Budget Hotels in Thurso, Scotland

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Top Thurso Budget Hotels

Castletown Hotel
Experience the charm of Castle Town Hotel's historic entrance, featuring a classic facade with symmetrical windows and decorative stonework.

Castletown Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (421)
"Very convenient for an overnight stay on our way to the ferry to Orkney"
The price is P6,860
P8,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Castletown Hotel
Bettyhill Hotel
Traditional building with a gabled roof, situated on a grassy hill.

Bettyhill Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333)
"Unique stay in a beautiful location with amazing views. Spacious rooms, modern and clean with a great view. Friendly and helpful staff at check in. "
The price is P10,480
P12,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Bettyhill Hotel
Forss House Hotel
Stately manor house set amidst lush green surroundings, featuring a traditional facade with multiple chimneys.

Forss House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"We stayed in the Miller’s Cottage 2 and thoroughly enjoyed it. Wonderful dining for dinner and breakfast in the Forss House dining room. A lovely stop for us on our NC500 road trip!"
The price is P7,876
P9,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Forss House Hotel
Pentland
Stunning heritage building with a prominent tower, steeply pitched roofs, and traditional architecture.

Pentland

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (329)
"Stayed, two adults, two kids. Room was slightly updated from the pictures- two beds vs the picture showed bunk beds. Overall nice, black out curtains, room enough for all our bags. Breakfast included was tasty and perfect. Would def stay again. "
The price is P6,688
P8,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Pentland
Northern Sands Hotel
Enjoy a serene beach experience with access to the ocean.

Northern Sands Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"A lovely hotel, staff were very friendly. I would definitely stay again. "
The price is P9,210
P11,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Northern Sands Hotel
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
Prepare meals in this fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and microwave.

Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (34)
"Very good location and comfortable for the price"
The price is P5,412
P6,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
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.

Frequently asked questions

What is Thurso like for travelers on a budget?
Thurso offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Dunnet Bay Beach, and Mary-Ann's Cottage.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Thurso?
Based on our traveler reviews, Sandra's Backpackers Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Thurso?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Thurso that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
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, and keep 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 temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Thurso is 36 inches.
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 are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Dunnet Bay Beach, Castle of Mey, or Thurso Beach.
How can I get to Thurso and get around on a budget?
Checking out 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). To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Thurso Station. You can catch a ferry to see more of the region.