Northern Sands Hotel
Northern Sands Hotel, Dunnet, KW14 8XD, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Lovely room, very helpful friendly staff great breakfast. Great location.
United Kingdom
Northern Sands Hotel is located in the village of Dunnet, 1.9 mi from Dunnet Head and 8.1 mi from Thurso. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Rooms are equipped with a HD Smart TV and feature private bathrooms with either a bath or shower, complimentary Scottish toiletries and a hairdryer. Northern Sands Hotel features free WiFi. A variety of menus are available throughout the day, all year round, using an extensive list of local produce. A full Scottish breakfast is provided. Guests can relax in the on site bar and guest lounge featuring a Sky TV. Activities in the local area include walking, running, surfing, wind surfing, horse riding and kite buggying. The family-run Dunnet Bay Distillery is a 1-minute walk away. John O Groats is 9.9 mi from Northern Sands Hotel, while Kirkwall is 29 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Wick Airport, 14 mi from Northern Sands Hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 3 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Gary
United Kingdom“Lovely room, very helpful friendly staff great breakfast. Great location.”
Neil United Kingdom“The staff were very welcoming and nothing was too much trouble even though they were all very busy. Evening meal was very good.Breakfast was great and our room was perfect.”- Karen
United States of America“Bar service, dinner and breakfast were all excellent. We had the most friendly and attentive staff! They were very accommodating, warm and gracious. Great location to catch the early ferry to the Orkneys from John O’Groats. No elevator.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants3 Restaurants On Site
- The Pentland Lounge
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
- Logan's Bar
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
- Restaurant #3
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Amenities of Northern Sands HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 3 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Terrace
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Live music/Performance
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Darts
- Game room
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Baggage storage
- Fax/Photocopying
- Packed lunches
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Northern Sands Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
All bedrooms are on the first floor and accessed via stairs as there is no elevator.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about Northern Sands Hotel
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Yes, Northern Sands Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at Northern Sands Hotel include:
- Single
- Family
- Twin
- Double
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Northern Sands Hotel is 6.8 miles from the center of Dunnet. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Northern Sands Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Game room
- Fishing
- Darts
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Beachfront
- Horseback riding
- Themed dinners
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Walking tours
- Beach
- Live music/Performance
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Check-in at Northern Sands Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.
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The prices at Northern Sands Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Northern Sands Hotel has 3 restaurants:
- Logan's Bar
- Restaurant #3
- The Pentland Lounge
