Forss House Hotel

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Exterior
Mill House Suite
Restaurant
Mill House Suite

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Forss, Thurso, Scotland, KW14 7XY
  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Dunnet Bay Beach
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Wick (WIC)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Twin Room

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Morven

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior River House Twin

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Fishing Lodge

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Superior Double Hallum

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior River House King

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

The Granary

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Radclyffe Master

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Millers Cottage Classic

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Kiln House Suite

  • 32 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Mill House Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 King Beds

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About the area

Thurso

When you stay at Forss House Hotel in Thurso, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Wolfburn Distillery and Thurso Beach. .This eco-certified hotel is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from UHI North Highland - Environmental Research Institute and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from North Coast Visitor Centre.

What's nearby

  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Dunnet Bay Beach - 18 min drive - 20.9 km
  • Mary-Ann's Cottage - 31 min drive - 34.5 km
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse - 31 min drive - 35.2 km
  • Castle of Mey - 34 min drive - 37.2 km

Getting around

  • Thurso Station - 8 min drive
  • Wick (WIC) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Commercial - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Top Joes - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Robins - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Captain's Galley - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Y-Not Bar and Grill - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Forss House Hotel

Eco-certified hotel with a coffee shop and a restaurant
Forss House Hotel offers 14 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 14 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as free tea bags/instant coffee and irons/ironing boards.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM on weekdays.
Forss House Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 18 for adults and GBP 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from January 5 2026 to January 25 2026 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 24 to January 2:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 18 for adults and GBP 18 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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