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Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso | Hotel in Halkirk

| 8.9 (668 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  10 Bathrooms  21 Guests
Spittal Hotel | Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso

Hotel in Spittal, Halkirk

On the banks of the River Thurso in the village of Halkirk, this hotel is a 10-minute drive from Thurso town center. It is built from Caithness stone, and has free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. Once a blacksmith’s workshop, the bar at Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso offers a range of drinks and has a 42-inch plasma TV. A full cooked breakfast is provided each morning, and lunch and evening meals are served in Anglers Nook. All rooms are provided with free local toiletries and locally baked biscuits, as well as tea & coffee making facilities, flat-screen satellite tv & desk space. A handful of our Deluxe Double Rooms have a lovely view over looking the River Thurso, these can be requested if preferred. The nearby town of Thurso is the most northerly on Scotland’s mainland. Thurso Golf Club is 5 miles from Ulbster Arms, and Thurso Rail Station is 6 miles away. Please note, pictures shown are not a representation of all rooms, if you are looking for a room in particular please make a request on booking.

Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso is located in Halkirk.

This 30 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Pet Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 668 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Halkirk and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 30 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Halkirk. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso in Halkirk is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Street parking
  • Private Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Lowered sink
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Horseback riding
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Pet friendly
  • Smoke-free property
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Express check-in/out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Packed lunches
  • Room service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.78
Location:
8.96
Staff:
9.35
Facilities:
8.99
Comfort:
9.24
Cleanliness:
9.31
Dominic
Sep 2, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Premium Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Premium Double Room

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bath or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Bath, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Living Area

Seating area, Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bath or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Bath, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Emergency cord in bathroom

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window
Executive Lodge Room (Milton)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Executive Lodge Room (Milton)

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bath or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Bath, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Dining area

View

View

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window
King Room (Uah Lodge)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
King Room (Uah Lodge)

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bath or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Large Twin Room (Uah Lodge)
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 25 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Large Twin Room (Uah Lodge)

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bath or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Queen Room (Uah Lodge)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Queen Room (Uah Lodge)

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bath or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Bath, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Family Room in Dale Lodge
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Family Room in Dale Lodge

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bath or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Small Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Small Double Room

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bath or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Family Room

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bath or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Bath, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Bath or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Living Area

Seating area, Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for Spittal hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Spittal hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Spittal hotel starts from $183 per night with includes Internet, Kitchen, Bar, Guest Services, View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Business Services, Entertainment, Pet Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Heating, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Toiletries, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Spittal hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Spittal hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.