Key details

About the Hotel

Meadow Lane, Thurso, KW14 8ER

Near Thurso Beach

Very good

7.2

/10

4.3

Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Inn @ Y-Not

Heated bathroom flooring

Seafood specialties

Historic building conversion

Local community feel

Quirky room access

"The bed was exceptionally comfortable."

Douglas from United Kingdom

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"Large, clean room."

Alison from United Kingdom

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"Nice spacious room, good hot shower and food in the restaurant was lovely."

Manon from Netherlands

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"He also found space in the restaurant's keg room to store our bikes."

Thomas L from United States

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"It was a very spacious room."

Joan from New Zealand

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Coastal inn with on-site bar & grill in Thurso - Free parking and Sky Sports

Amenities

The Inn @ Y-Not offers free on-site parking, high-speed reliable Wi-Fi in all areas, and CCTV in both common areas and outside the property. The hotel is non-smoking throughout, with a terrace for guests to use. Additional facilities include billiards, darts, and evening entertainment.

Dining

The bar & grill features Sky Sports and serves lunch and evening menus until 21:00. A traditional breakfast is available daily from 08:00 at a surcharge, with a vegetarian option upon request. Special diet menus can be arranged in advance, and the restaurant uses locally sourced ingredients for its dishes.

Rooms

Each guest room includes an en-suite bathroom with a hairdryer, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Spacious guest rooms are available in configurations such as king, twin, and family options. Modern en-suite bathrooms are fitted with monsoon showers and luxury toiletries.

Entertainment & Additional Services

Evening entertainment is provided on-site, along with billiards and darts for guest use. The bar offers a unique seating arrangement for a distinctive drinking experience. Flexible breakfast options include a continental option from 07:30 with advance arrangement, and the hotel engages with local events and activities.

Highlights

Parking: Free on-site parking with no time restrictions

Dining: Bar & grill with Sky Sports and special diet menus

Rooms: King, twin, and family rooms with monsoon showers

Location: 2-min walk to Caithness Horizons and visitor centre

Entertainment: Evening entertainment, billiards, darts

Must-do experiences

Explore the stunning landscapes at nearby Dunnet Head.
Savor freshly caught seafood at The Captain's Galley restaurant.
Visit the Thornley Park for a relaxing afternoon picnic.
Discover local art at the Caithness Horizons museum.
Wander through the Thurso Farmers' Market for fresh produce!

Select your room type

The Inn @ Y-Not offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Inn @ Y-Not offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables
Darts

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Inn @ Y-Not Location

Meadow Lane, Thurso, KW14 8ER

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Caithness Horizons Museumand Art Gallery

1.11 km

Library

Thurso Library & Gallery

630 m

Landmark

Thurso Bay

940 m

Lighthouse

Holburn Head Lighthouse

2.58 km

Landmark

Harold's Tower Mausoleum

2.35 km

Landmark

Holborn Head

3.31 km

Landmark

Original Wolfburn Distillery

8.32 km

Nearby

Wilson Lane

Old St Peter's Church

350 m

Store

Coo's Tail Gallery

160 m

Restaurants

Messy Nessy Playcentre Ltd

70 m

2 Rotterdam Street

Empire Chinese Takeaway

280 m

20 Princes Street

Explore Thurso

Local Highlights Near The Inn @ Y-Not

Thurso Library & Gallery

8 minutes' walk

A hub of culture and art, featuring exhibitions and local history. Ideal for a quick stop or community events.

Thurso Bay

12 minutes' walk

Stunning coastal views and sandy beaches perfect for picnics and strolls. A great spot for families and nature lovers.

Holburn Head Lighthouse

5-minute drive

Iconic lighthouse offering breathtaking coastal scenery. Worth a visit for photography and tranquil walks along the shore.

Harold's Tower Mausoleum

6-minute drive

Historic site with beautiful grounds and views of the surrounding landscape. A serene place of reflection and interest.

Hiking at Holborn Head

5-minute drive

Exciting hiking trails with dramatic cliffs and ocean scenery. Suitable for thrill-seekers and a perfect escape into nature.

Relaxation at Nearby Spas

10 minutes' walk

Pampering spa services offering massages and wellness therapies. A great way to unwind for solo travelers and couples.

Empire Chinese Takeaway

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with authentic Chinese dishes. Popular for quick meals; great for families looking for delicious options.

Messy Nessy Playcentre Ltd

1 minute' walk

Family-friendly spot with fun play areas and casual dining. Ideal for parents seeking a relaxed meal while kids play.

Coo's Tail Gallery

2 minutes' walk

Local art gallery featuring works by regional artists. Regular exhibitions provide a creative atmosphere for art lovers.

Thurso Club

10 minutes' walk

Welcoming club with live music and events. A great place for drinks and socializing in a lively environment.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Thurso 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 53 min · 35.3 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 119 min · 79.1 km
Train
Thurso Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Thurso Railway Station 9 min · 700 m