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Our top choices for Dunnet Bay Beach hotels

A beach with wet sand and scattered rocks under a partly cloudy sky with the sun setting or rising.

1. Northern Sands Hotel

Northern Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Perfect stay after getting off the ferry at Gills Bay. Well appointed rooms and fantastic breakfast"
Canada
Denise
The price is CA $146
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Northern Sands Hotel
A living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a table, a guitar, and a ship decoration on the wall.

2. Greenland House B&B

Greenland House B&B
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Nice and clean B&B, free parking and sufficient breakfast"
Netherlands
Jan
The price is CA $167
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Greenland House B&B
A beach with pebbles and sand, a grassy area, and a cliff in the background.

3. Castletown Hotel

Castletown Hotel
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (488 reviews)
"Clean room , great staff"
United Kingdom
mark
The price is CA $120
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Castletown Hotel
A coastal town with a beach, houses, and a large building.

4. The View by BIDE Hotels

The View by BIDE Hotels
2.0 star property
9.4 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location and big room"
United Kingdom
Tobi
The price is CA $145
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
The View by BIDE Hotels
A wooden cabin with a deck and outdoor seating area, surrounded by trees.

5. Celtic Lodges

Celtic Lodges
2.0 star property
6.6 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Wayne is super helpful! lovely stop for a nice, clean lodge."
United Kingdom
Haihan
The price is CA $183
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Celtic Lodges
A narrow gravel path leading to stone buildings with green doors, surrounded by lush trees.

6. Forss House Hotel

Forss House Hotel
4.0 star property
17.6 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"This place is special. It's like checking into a royal house and getting the royal experience for a couple of days. The house itself gives you a very warm feeling, and dinner experience was very fancy, following all the rules. They also have a great collection of whiskeys. All in all, we loved living the dream."
United States
Yigal
The price is CA $119
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Forss House Hotel
A table set for dining with wine glasses and cutlery.

7. Park Hotel

Park Hotel
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (482 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here each time I’ve come to Scotland. The only hotel I’ve stayed in more than once. You’re central to just about anywhere you’d like to go in the area. The folks who work there are the best of the best. Rooms are clean, all appliances work, bathrooms are huge, big windows, a fabulous bath & water pressure to write home about. Cannot recommend highly enough!"
Canada
Sara
The price is CA $122
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Park Hotel
A spacious indoor area with large windows, a round table with chairs, and modern lighting fixtures.

8. Premier Inn Thurso

Premier Inn Thurso
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Nice breakfast quiet hotel"
Canada
Tammy
The price is CA $80
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Premier Inn Thurso
A historic stone building with a central red door, symmetrical windows, and a traditional roofline.

9. Manor House

Manor House
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (181 reviews)
"Great property next to river and walking path. Live music in pub was a real treat."
United States
machel
The price is CA $98
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Manor House
A stone building with a garden in front, including a bench and chairs.

10. Pentland

Pentland
3.0 star property
9.9 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (447 reviews)
"Great location a short walk from the train station, clean and comfortable room, tasty Scottish breakfast included in the rate. The only thing I didn’t like was carrying my luggage up the stairs to my room - no elevator at the property."
Canada
Sheryl
The price is CA $114
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Pentland
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a television on a shelf, and a bulletin board with papers.

11. Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
9.8 km from Dunnet Bay Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Would stay again "
United Kingdom
Dian
The price is CA $133
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
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Compare popular hotels close to Dunnet Bay Beach

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A beach with wet sand and scattered rocks under a partly cloudy sky with the sun setting or rising.
Northern Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
252 reviews
View
A living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a table, a guitar, and a ship decoration on the wall.
Greenland House B&B
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
241 reviews
View
A beach with pebbles and sand, a grassy area, and a cliff in the background.
Castletown Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
488 reviews
View
A coastal town with a beach, houses, and a large building.
The View by BIDE Hotels
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
15 reviews
View
A wooden cabin with a deck and outdoor seating area, surrounded by trees.
Celtic Lodges
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
37 reviews
View

Other attractions near Dunnet Bay Beach

A lighthouse with a white building beside it, a stone wall, and the sea in the background.

Dunnet Head Lighthouse

9.2/10 (140 reviews)
Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth.
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Top Dunnet Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

A beach with wet sand and scattered rocks under a partly cloudy sky with the sun setting or rising.
Northern Sands Hotel

Northern Sands Hotel

Northern Sands Hotel
Thurso

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel with food/beverage options available on site. Friendly & very helpful staff. Good breakfast.
Canada
Kari
Reviewed September 28, 2026
Northern Sands Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Dunnet Bay Beach?

Dunnet Bay Beach is located in Thurso. Travelers like this welcoming area for its bars. You'll find 20 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Dunnet Bay Beach?

Castletown Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Dunnet Bay Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Northern Sands Hotel and Greenland House B&B.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Dunnet Bay Beach?

Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Dunnet Bay Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dunnet Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Dunnet Bay Beach.

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