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Castletown Hotel

Castletown Hotel

Castletown Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (450)
"Friendly staff, comfortable room and yummy breakfast!"
Canada
amber
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Castletown Hotel
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Bettyhill Hotel

Bettyhill Hotel

Bettyhill Hotel
3.5 star property
Thurso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361)
"Great stay in an incredible location. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Nice dining option and good breakfast "
Australia
Graham
The price is S$209
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Bettyhill Hotel
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Forss House Hotel

Forss House Hotel

Forss House Hotel
4.0 star property
Thurso
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222)
"Beautiful place and surroundings. Calm and cozy."
United Kingdom
Ioannis
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Forss House Hotel
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Pentland

Pentland

Pentland
3.0 star property
Thurso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (370)
"very friendly people great town, great breakfast will go back for sure "
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Pentland
Beach nearby
Northern Sands Hotel

Northern Sands Hotel

Northern Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218)
"Enjoyed our stay, very comfortable and staff were wonderful."
Canada
Megan
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Northern Sands Hotel
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Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Thurso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (37)
"It was a really pleasant experience. The owners are so kind and friendly also. I will definitely come back next time I’m in town."
United States
Timothy
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan, 2026
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Thurso like for travellers on a budget?
Thurso offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Thurso Beach, Scrabster Ferry Terminal and Dunnet Bay Beach.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Thurso?
Based on our traveller reviews, Sandra's Backpackers Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Thurso?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Thurso, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Thurso is 918 mm.
What is there to see and do in Thurso?
Thurso is known for its bar scene and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Thurso Beach, Dunnet Bay Beach or Castle of Mey.
How can I get to Thurso and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Thurso can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Wick (WIC), 18.4 mi (29.5 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 33.3 mi (53.6 km) away: Kirkwall (KOI). If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Thurso Station. You can catch a ferry across the water to see more of the region.