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, whisky and wines are a speciality. 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.

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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 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
or
1 double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Tourism
    Green Tourism

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It's location. Especially as I had an early train. It's only 5 minutes walk away from Wick railway station
  • Francesca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location Very clean and tidy. Large apartment Breakfast was lovely with lots on offer.
  • Eleanor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Lovely greeting on reception.
  • Parkin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Evening meal and breakfast were very good. Good choices.
  • Kyleigh
    Australia Australia
    Lovely hotel in a great location. Dinner in the restaurant was superb. The staff are welcoming, friendly and efficient. The room was spotlessly clean and comfortable. Breakfast was delicious with a buffet style of cereals, fruit, yoghurt, ...
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Large hotel. Rooms are bit dated but spotless clean and have everything you need. Had dinner and breakfast in hotel, Food delicious, staff extremely helpful. Would highly recommend . Managed to park further down street.
  • Brenda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Short walk to town if you need it. We were only stopping one night on our road trip so we booked dinner at the hotel restaurant. Very good food and staff friendly. Parked the car outside on the road as suggested...it was fine. Nice touches in the...
  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Charming staff and fascinating historic building. River view.
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very friendly Close to station Restaurant meal excellent Early breakfast served from 7
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was good, the Bistro for evening meal was good, the bar for drinks was good, the room was spotless. Would definitely recommend it.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Facilities of Mackays Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules

Mackays Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, the hotel does not accept American Express.

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