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Check-in
18Oct
Check-out
19Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Shore Street, Thurso, KW14 8BN
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Close to Thurso Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

4-star beachfront aparthotel in Thurso

Location

The View from BIDE offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Thurso Beach lies just 50 yards from the hotel, providing guests with immediate access to the coastal scenery. Sinclair's Bay is located 28 km from the property, with several other attractions like The Castle Gardens of Mey and Wick Heritage Centre within a short driving distance.

Accommodations

This recently renovated aparthotel includes nine comfortable rooms equipped with private bathrooms and kitchenettes. Varieties of accommodations include King Rooms with Sea Views, as well as Standard and Double Rooms for versatile guest options. Each room is designed to provide a pleasant stay, catering to singles and couples alike.

Convenient Facilities

The hotel provides free on-site private parking for all visitors, allowing hassle-free access to the area. Guests can stay connected with free WiFi available throughout the property. The prime beachfront location facilitates outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and snorkeling, enhancing the guest experience.

Local Attractions

Thurso Beach is located just steps away from the hotel, inviting guests to enjoy sun and surf at their leisure. Nearby destinations include Wick John O'Groats Airport, situated just 32 km away, providing easy travel connections. The Castle Gardens of Mey, a popular point of interest, is only 21 km from the hotel.

Activities and Access

Guests at The View from BIDE can explore various outdoor activities in the surrounding area, including hiking and cycling trails that cater to all skill levels. For those interested in water sports, snorkeling opportunities are readily available offshore. Transportation options are convenient with a bus station and railway within a short distance from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: direct beachfront access, Thurso Beach

Accommodations: King Rooms with Sea Views

Convenient Facilities: free on-site private parking

Activities: snorkeling opportunities, hiking trails

“What struck me most about this Thurso accommodation was the straightforward comfort and surprising value. The rooms manage to feel both warm and effortlessly managed, with quickly available hot water and well-appointed spaces that make settling in simple. Views are a clear highlight, adding a real sense of place to what are otherwise very practical, well-equipped rooms.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The View From Bide offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Balcony Sea View
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • King Room Sea View
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The View From Bide offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The View From Bide Location

Shore Street, Thurso, KW14 8BN
Explore Thurso
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and culture with rotating art exhibits. Ideal for insights into Caithness's rich heritage.
Old St Peter's Church
3 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved church dating back to the 12th century, featuring unique architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Thurso Bay
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bay known for its stunning views and sandy beach. Great for beach walks and family outings.
Original Wolfburn Distillery
4 minutes' drive
The northernmost distillery in Scotland, offering tours and tastings of their single malt whisky. Reservations advised.
Discover the local attractions near The View From Bide
Visit the notable attractions near The Marine Thurso for a glimpse of the local culture and history.
Well suited for literature and art enthusiasts: Thurso Library & Gallery
Great for learning about local history and heritage: Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
Ideal for those interested in historical architecture: Old St Peter's Church
Perfect for appreciating local artistry: Coo's Tail Gallery
Best for enjoying scenic waterfront views: Thurso Bay
Suited for picturesque coastal walks: Holburn Head Lighthouse
Great for whiskey tasting experiences: Original Wolfburn Distillery
Works well for leisurely nature exploration: Holburn Head
Ideal for quiet reflection in a historic setting: Harold's Tower Mausoleum
Water Sports at Thurso Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like surfing and windsurfing available. Rentals and lessons cater to all skill levels.
Fishing Trips
short drive
Guided fishing trips available nearby for an enjoyable day on the water. Suitable for families and seasoned anglers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at a local studio. Classes available for all levels to unwind and rejuvenate.
Caffe Cardosi
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving delicious coffee and homemade pastries. Great atmosphere for a light breakfast or lunch.
Jamieson's Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Local bakery known for its fresh bread and sweet treats. Popular spot for breakfast on the go or afternoon snacks.
Robins Fish And Chip Shop
8 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chip shop with a cozy vibe. Enjoy hearty portions of local seafood and traditional chips.
Discover dining options near The View From Bide
Don't miss local dining options near The Marine Thurso that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual meals: Y-Not
Well suited for family-friendly dining: Messy Nessy Playcentre Ltd
Perfect for coffee and light bites: Caffe Cardosi
Best for enjoying flavorful Indian cuisine: Spice Tandoori
Great for savoring local seafood dishes: Red Pepper Restaurant
Suited for fresh baked goods and snacks: Jamieson's Bakery
Works well for traditional pub fare: Commercial Hotel Thurso
Ideal for a relaxed dining experience: Y Not Bar & Grill
The Thurso Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Charming local cinema showcasing the latest films. Offers special family-friendly screenings and events.
The Weigh Inn
3 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music and quiz nights. A great spot for evening entertainment with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Thurso 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 54 min  ·  35.9 km
    Kirkwall (KOI) 120 min  ·  79.7 km
  • Train
    Thurso Train Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
    Thurso Railway Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
marine rooms

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The View From Bide from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable apartment
Good value
Well-equipped kitchenette
Cons
Shared bathroom
Noise from pipes
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The View From Bide
What time is check-in and check-out at Marine Rooms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Marine Rooms to Thurso town center?
Marine Rooms is located just 1 km from Thurso town center.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Marine Rooms?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, electric kettles, and soundproof walls.
Is there an outdoor area at Marine Rooms?
Marine Rooms includes an outdoor dining area for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Marine Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Thurso Castle (1 km) and Harold's Tower Mausoleum (1 km).
What is the closest airport to Marine Rooms?
Wick John O'Groats Airport is 32 km away from Marine Rooms.
What on-site activities can guests enjoy at Marine Rooms?
Guests can enjoy beach activities and nearby options for snorkeling, cycling, and hiking.

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