"The food at this place has no right being this good!!"
Stephanie from United Kingdom
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"The dinner at the restaurant was awesome!"
Agentz from Australia
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"The breakfast was excellent, and best of all was the view from our room No 32."
Edward C from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in one of the hotel pods and found it ideal and adequate for our requirements."
jgbb123 from United Kingdom
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"The shower was hot and the water had a lovely pressure."
Anne-marie from Luxembourg
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3-star hotel with panoramic views of the Pentland Firth
Amenities
Seaview John O Groats Hotel provides free parking and Wi-Fi, ensuring convenience for all guests. The lounge bar offers an extensive selection of over 100 malt whiskies, catering to aficionados and casual drinkers alike. Dining options include a restaurant that utilizes local produce for meal preparation.
Rooms
The hotel offers 19 rooms, all equipped with en suite bathroom facilities and complimentary toiletries. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities for added comfort. Accommodations range from double rooms to family rooms, allowing flexibility for different guest needs.
Location
Seaview John O Groats Hotel is located just 1 km from the John O'Groats ferry terminal, providing easy access to the Orkney Isles. The Castle of Mey, the former holiday home of the Queen Mother, is a mere 10 km away. Reiss Golf Club lies approximately 21 km from the hotel.
Dining
On-site dining at Seaview John O Groats Hotel includes a restaurant with scenic views, enhancing the mealtime experience. The menu focuses on dishes made from local produce, reflecting the culinary heritage of the region. The bar lounge serves a variety of drinks, selecting over 100 malt whiskies.
Family and Pet-Friendliness
The hotel welcomes families and offers accommodations suitable for all ages. Children can enjoy spacious family rooms while parents relax with a selection of local whiskies in the lounge bar. Pets are also permitted, making it a convenient option for those traveling with furry companions.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from the John O'Groats ferry terminal
Rooms: 19 rooms with en suite bathroom facilities
Dining: restaurant with scenic views
Amenities: 100 malt whiskies available
“This older property, with its sublime sea views and genuine warmth, feels like a sanctuary, particularly when the weather turns. The comfortable rooms and excellent food, especially the outstanding breakfast, represent solid value, and its proximity to local attractions is a distinct advantage. It's a practical, pleasant choice for those seeking a welcoming base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Seaview John O Groats Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m²
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Double Room
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15 m²
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Seaview John O Groats Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
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Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
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Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
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Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Seaview John O Groats Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience at its Groatie Room, where British cuisine shines alongside a range of dietary options. With picturesque views and a cozy atmosphere, guests can indulge in flavors that celebrate local ingredients throughout the day.
Groatie Room
British
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Family-friendly dining room featuring scenic views of the landscape.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a satisfying meal for every dietary need. The inviting atmosphere complements shared family meals and intimate gatherings alike.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Lounge Bar
Bar snacks and drinks
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge setting with a cozy bar atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A remarkable selection of over 100 malt whiskies awaits guests, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a leisurely drink alongside a selection of light bites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Seaview John O Groats Hotel Location
Caithness, John o' Groats, KW1 4YR,
Explore John o' Groats
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Duncansby Head
30 minutes walking
Stunning cliffs and lighthouse located at the northernmost point of the British mainland, offering breathtaking sea views.
Puffin Croft Petting Farm & Farm Shop
5 minutes walking
Interactive petting farm with a variety of animals, perfect for families. Features local produce available in the farm shop.
Discover the local attractions near Seaview John O Groats Hotel
Seek out fascinating sites near Seaview Hotel John O Groats that offer unique experiences and beautiful scenery.
Ideal for scenic walks and observing local wildlife: Duncansby Head
Great for casual sightseeing and enjoying coastal views: Gills Bay
Suited for quiet reflection and appreciating local architecture: Canisbay Free Evangelical Church
Perfect for family-friendly activities and learning about farm life: Puffin Croft Petting Farm & Farm Shop
Local Hiking Trails
30 minutes walking
Varied trails near the hotel, suitable for all levels. Enjoy scenic views of the coast and local wildlife.
Water Sports at Gills Bay
8 minutes drive
Thrilling water sports, including kayaking and sailing. Rentals available during peak season for adventurous guests.