Canisbay
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Mackays Hotel Wick
Apartment was clean and comfortable. Staff very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Pentland
Room was clean, breakfast was nice with pretty decent selection. Staff were fantastic and left you to your own devices. It was lovely.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Premier Inn Thurso
Excellent hotel with modern clean rooms, well lit parking and good breakfast. Ross, Fiona end Emily (?) in the bar were very welcoming.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
The Old Stables - UK46338
The Servants Quarters - UK46339
Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .
Well equipped and very cosy Near to the Post office/shop and pub.Well situated for journeys out to all the interesting areas of Orkney. Highly recommended and beautifully situated.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
Popular places to visit
Duncansby Head
Enjoy superb coastal walks and marvel at the views from this headland located at the most northeasterly point of mainland Britain.
Old Wick Castle
You can learn about the history of Wick with a visit to Old Wick Castle. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Gills Bay Ferry Port
Explore the waterfront in Wick with a trip to Gills Bay Ferry Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
John O' Groats Signpost
You can learn about the history of John o' Groats when you stop by John O' Groats Signpost. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Wick Heritage Centre
You can study the exhibits at Wick Heritage Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Wick. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Duncansby Stacks
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Duncansby Stacks during your travels in Wick. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Things to do
- Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Dunnet Head Lighthouse
- Gills Bay Ferry Port
- Castle of Mey
- Moray Firth
- Dunnet Bay Beach
- Duncansby Head
- John O' Groats Signpost
- Standing Stones of Stenness
- Scapa Flow Visitor Centre
- Old Wick Castle
- Mary-Ann's Cottage
- Grey Cairn Camsters
- Caithness Broch Centre
- Tomb of the Eagles
- John O' Groats Ferry Terminal
- Pulteney Distillery
- Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre
- Hackness Martello Tower
- Wick Library
- Banks Chambered Tomb
