Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Microwave
About this property
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.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Tourism
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Brian
United Kingdom
“This is a lovely little hotel. Food was good, staff were generally very pleasant and efficient. I was in one of the apartments which was spacious and clean. Very comfortable bed. Location was ideal for me. If I'm back in Wick I will stay there again.”
Waj
United Kingdom
“The staff and food were excellent. Our room, if a little dated was perfect.”
Ian
United Kingdom
“Lovely stay in comfortable room and very good food with friendly staff”
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Cathy
United Kingdom
“Such friendly staff and really lovely food which really exceeded my expectations.”
Martin
United Kingdom
“The apartment was very well equipped & extremely comfortable.
Helpful staff who stored my luggage for me.
Good food in the Bistro.
& all in the shortest street in the world.”
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Ian
United Kingdom
“I thought I had booked a room but booked an apartment. It was clean and spacious.
All of the staff were excellent and seemed very well trained. The breakfast as super and they even had a toaster that toasted the bread to perfection on one pass...”
Caroline
United Kingdom
“All meals were excellent. We stayed in one of the apartments which was spacious, clean and comfortable. Staff friendly and helpful.”
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Judith
United Kingdom
“Central location in Wick, perfect for exploring the North East of Scotland.
Breakfast was good, staff were friendly and room was relatively clean (although bathroom floor felt a bit sticky). I dined in the restaurant one night, food was...”
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Theresa
Australia
“Location, excellent and obliging staff. Excellent restaurant. Apartments were well appointed.”
Kevin
United Kingdom
“The hotel was very friendly, clean and well established”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Facilities of Mackays Hotel
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Bar
House rules
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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 older than 12 years 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
12+ 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.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
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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