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About the Hotel
Main Street, Castletown, Castletown (Highland), 00000,
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Near Dunnet Bay Beach
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Loved by Castletown Hotel guests
Comfortable rooms
Modern bathrooms
Delicious meals
Excellent breakfast
Attentive staff
Private parking
"The food was brilliant and the staff where very friendly, the nearby beaches are beautiful as are the local cliff top walks, i also enjoyed watching the seabird colonies."
Iain from United Kingdom
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"We had a spacious room with a comfy bed, a nice bathroom with a fab shower and they did great food and had ample parking too."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"The soup was lovely!!Charlotte was on point! Great service all with a smile..so good we came back for dinner!!"
sandra shellnut from Mexico
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"Dinner menu was varied and what we chose was tasty and very well presented with very generous portions, breakfast was also excellent."
dgclick from United Kingdom
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"The biggest surprise was the quality of the food we had for dinner and breakfast."
Yvette Estelle J from United Kingdom
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4-star accommodation with spectacular coastal views
Accommodations
Castletown Hotel offers 40 stylish rooms, including sea view options that highlight the stunning scenery of the surrounding coastal area. Each room includes complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy comfortable bedding and en-suite bathrooms with essentials.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of traditional and contemporary dishes. A complimentary breakfast is provided daily, offering options to kickstart the day. Guests can also unwind with a drink at the cozy bar within the hotel.
Location
Castletown Hotel is located just minutes from the historic ruins of Castle Sinclair Girnigoe. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as the Caithness Horizons Museum. Nearby, guests can explore scenic coastal paths and beautiful beaches.
Events and Services
The hotel offers meeting and event spaces suitable for small gatherings and conferences. With dedicated staff, planning an event becomes straightforward. Guests may also inquire about special packages for group bookings.
Outdoor Activities
Castletown Hotel provides opportunities for outdoor activities with fishing, hiking, and golfing nearby. Guests can take leisurely walks along the coastal routes that offer scenic views. The surrounding area is rich in landscapes and wildlife.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from historic ruins
Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional dishes
Events: Meeting and event spaces available
Activities: Opportunities for fishing and hiking
“This Highland establishment hits a sweet spot for those seeking straightforward comfort without unnecessary frills. The breakfasts were a notable highlight, generously portioned and thoughtfully prepared, even accommodating specific dietary needs with surprising flair. You get a solid night's sleep on quality bedding, and the genuine warmth of the staff makes it feel like a welcoming stop on any journey.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Castletown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Castletown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Castletown Hotel invites guests to indulge in an authentic culinary experience, featuring a delightful restaurant and a cozy lounge bar. With an emphasis on traditional British cuisine, the dining options showcase local flavors expertly paired with fine wines, set within a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
British with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting setting perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Offers exciting dishes crafted from local produce, complemented by a fine selection of wines. A tailor-made menu is available to cater to various palates and budgets.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Lounge Bar
Casual dining and drinks
Ambiance
A perfect, cozy setting to unwind and enjoy a drink.
Key Offerings
An ideal space to relax with a casual menu and a selection of beverages.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Castletown Hotel Location
Main Street, Castletown, Castletown (Highland), 00000,
Explore Castletown (Highland)
Explore Castletown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castlehill Heritage Centre
2 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Castletown's heritage, with exhibits and artifacts that offer insight into the region.
Dunnet Bay Beach
10-minute drive
Stunning sandy beach ideal for family outings, with scenic views and walking paths along the coast.
Mary Ann's Cottage
6-minute drive
Fascinating example of traditional Crofting, featuring exhibits and information on rural life in the Highlands.
Seadrift Visitor Centre
6-minute drive
Nature conservation hub offering insights into local wildlife, alongside exhibitions focusing on coastal ecosystems.
Discover the local attractions near Castletown Hotel
Wander through notable attractions near Castletown Hotel that offer visitors a variety of unique experiences
Ideal for exploring the local history and heritage: Castlehill Heritage Centre
Perfect for scenic walks and beach activities: Dunnet Bay Beach
Great for learning about the local natural environment: Seadrift Visitor Centre
Well suited for a glimpse into traditional local living: Mary Ann's Cottage
Hiking at Dunnet Head
15-minute drive
Brisk hiking trails with breathtaking views of cliffs and coastline, catering to both thrill-seekers and casual walkers.
Yoga at the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available during summer months, perfect for unwinding amid scenic surroundings.
Castletown Chip Shop
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fish and chips, emphasis on fresh ingredients, and welcoming atmosphere.
Local Music Nights at The Crown
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub offering live music every Saturday, creating a lively atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Castletown (Highland) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 37 min · 24.5 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 107 min · 70.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Castletown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
St Clair Arm Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castletown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 627 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good value meals
Prompt communication
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Cons
Thin walls
Dated rooms
Limited parking
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
4/5
based on 1096 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Castletown Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castletown Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Castletown Hotel to Wick John O'Groats Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.
Is parking available at Castletown Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options does Castletown Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Scottish cuisine and a lounge bar.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Castletown Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Castle of Mey (3 km), Dunnet Bay (approx. 5 km), and Thurso Beach (6 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Castletown Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, writing desk, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at Castletown Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £8.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Castletown Hotel?
Guests can enjoy leisure activities such as billiards, golfing, hiking, and visits to nearby beaches.
How far is Castletown Hotel from the nearest ferry terminal to Orkney?
The hotel is close to all three Orkney ferry ports, providing easy access for travelers.
Does Castletown Hotel provide additional facilities for events?
The hotel is an ideal venue for hosting events and offers a private dining area.
What languages do the staff at Castletown Hotel speak?