In Wick, in the beautiful area of Caithness in the Northern Highlands, Mackays offers award-winning service and fine food in No1 Bistro, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking. Built in 1883, Hotel is regularly updated, combining attractive period features with simple, stylish touches for a relaxed atmosphere. Rooms have a wide-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and a guide to the local area. No1 Bistro serves local produce and fish from the boats of nearby Scrabster. In the friendly bar, whiskey and wines are a specialty. The Orkney Islands are a ferry ride away, and you can visit The Castle of Mey, which was home to the Queen Mother for many years.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
8.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm welcome and lady allowed us to store camping equipment in the function room, rather than on our motorbikes parked on the street. The shower was good, especially after a long and very wet ride through the glens to get there. Bed very large and...
  • Gerry
    Canada Canada
    We liked everything about the property. The room was spacious and large bathroom with jetted tub. The food served in the restaurant was one of the best meals we had. The Chef knows his stuff. The staff and service were excellent.
  • Deborah
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was good for walkability. Breakfast was delicious. We were given a wonderful room.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

Amenities of Mackays Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Front Desk Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
£15 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSolo Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, the hotel does not accept American Express.

FAQs about Mackays Hotel

  • Mackays Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Check-in at Mackays Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Mackays Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Mackays Hotel is 1,500 feet from the center of Wick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Mackays Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Apartment

  • The prices at Mackays Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.