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Hotel The Brown Trout Hotel

Station Road, Watten, KW1 5YN, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 28 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

9.4
Wonderful
28 reviews

Ample full english/scottish breakfast, very good. Location easy to find and park at and good for setting out from to head further on. Comfortable and very friendly, with excellent dinner available.

Simon United Kingdom

Excellent food, very comfortable beds, large spacious rooms, super clean, superb staff and very welcoming locals

Mel New Zealand

Location perfect for my work in the area. Room was comfortable enough. Food was very good also. Great parking and WiFi was excellent also.

Gb1972 United Kingdom

Breakfast was great. Really accommodating. Would go back.

M United Kingdom

Most importantly the staff were friendly and very welcoming. The food was very good indeed. Our dog was made welcome as well which we were very happy about.

Edna United Kingdom

They looked after u very well and where always there if u needed anything

Stewart United Kingdom

Everyone we encountered was friendly and welcoming, especially Duncan?, the young barman. We had dinner there, the food was fresh, tasty and very reasonably priced 😀. Full cooked breakfast, which is included, also delicious. Easy check in/out.

Lynn United Kingdom

Amazing food, hosts and value. Room was comfortable and clean. Just what was needed after a day's traveling.

Julie New Zealand

The room was very cosy and comfortable. The en suite was modern and spacious too.

Krish United Kingdom

Fantastic Staff, very helpful. I had a lovely stay at The Brown Trout.

Paul United Kingdom
9.4
Wonderful
28 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Ample full english/scottish breakfast, very good. Location easy to find and park at and good for setting out from to head further on.”
    Simon Simon United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Excellent food, very comfortable beds, large spacious rooms, super clean, superb staff and very welcoming locals”
    Mel Mel New Zealand New Zealand
  • “Location perfect for my work in the area. Room was comfortable enough. Food was very good also. Great parking and WiFi was excellent also.”
    Gb1972 Gb1972 United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Breakfast was great. Really accommodating. Would go back.”
    M M United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Most importantly the staff were friendly and very welcoming. The food was very good indeed. Our dog was made welcome as well which we were very happy about.”
    Edna Edna United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “They looked after u very well and where always there if u needed anything”
    Stewart Stewart United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Everyone we encountered was friendly and welcoming, especially Duncan?, the young barman. We had dinner there, the food was fresh, tasty and very reasonably priced 😀.”
    Lynn Lynn United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Amazing food, hosts and value. Room was comfortable and clean. Just what was needed after a day's traveling.”
    Julie Julie New Zealand New Zealand
  • “The room was very cosy and comfortable. The en suite was modern and spacious too.”
    Krish Krish United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Fantastic Staff, very helpful. I had a lovely stay at The Brown Trout.”
    Paul Paul United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff9.7
  • Facilities8.8
  • Cleanliness9.7
  • Comfort9.5
  • Value for money9.6
  • Location9.1
  • Free WiFi9.5

Situated in the historic village of Watten, near Loch Watten, this family-run hotel provides a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by comfortable accommodations and fantastic home-cooked food.

An ideal base for fishing, Loch Watten is the second largest loch in Caithness, and is renowned for its wild brown trout – from which the hotel takes its name.

The Brown Trout Hotel is also just 7 miles from the picturesque fishing port of Wick and 14 miles from the historic town of Thurso.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free parking available at the hotel

Most popular amenities

Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
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Guest reviews

9.4
Wonderful
 · 28 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff9.7
  • Facilities8.8
  • Cleanliness9.7
  • Comfort9.5
  • Value for money9.6
  • Location9.1
  • Free WiFi9.5

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Simon United Kingdom

    “Ample full english/scottish breakfast, very good. Location easy to find and park at and good for setting out from to head further on. Comfortable and very friendly, with excellent dinner available.”

  • Mel New Zealand

    “Excellent food, very comfortable beds, large spacious rooms, super clean, superb staff and very welcoming locals”

  • Gb1972 United Kingdom

    “Location perfect for my work in the area. Room was comfortable enough. Food was very good also. Great parking and WiFi was excellent also.”

  • M United Kingdom

    “Breakfast was great. Really accommodating. Would go back.”

  • Edna United Kingdom

    “Most importantly the staff were friendly and very welcoming. The food was very good indeed. Our dog was made welcome as well which we were very happy about.”

  • Stewart United Kingdom

    “They looked after u very well and where always there if u needed anything”

  • Lynn United Kingdom

    “Everyone we encountered was friendly and welcoming, especially Duncan?, the young barman. We had dinner there, the food was fresh, tasty and very reasonably priced 😀. Full cooked breakfast, which is included, also delicious. Easy check in/out.”

  • Julie New Zealand

    “Amazing food, hosts and value. Room was comfortable and clean. Just what was needed after a day's traveling. ”

  • Krish United Kingdom

    “The room was very cosy and comfortable. The en suite was modern and spacious too.”

  • Paul United Kingdom

    “Fantastic Staff, very helpful. I had a lovely stay at The Brown Trout.”

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Hotel surroundings *
Excellent location – show map
Closest Airports
  • Wick John O’Groats Airport
    7.6 miles
  • Kirkwall Airport
    36.6 miles
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Amenities of The Brown Trout Hotel

Most popular amenities

Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Check-in

3:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

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.

Children 5 and above are considered 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 - 1 year
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo The Brown Trout Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about The Brown Trout Hotel

  • Room options at The Brown Trout Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Twin
    • Double

  • The Brown Trout Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing

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

  • Check-in at The Brown Trout Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at The Brown Trout Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • The Brown Trout Hotel is 1,800 feet from the center of Watten.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Brown Trout Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Parking
    • Free parking