Forss House, Thurso
Overview
Located 1.5 miles from St Mary's Chapel, the 4-star Forss House Hotel Thurso is directly on the outskirts of Thurso and about 10 minutes' drive from Cnoc-na-h'Uiseig. Featuring views of the garden, the hotel includes a restaurant with Scottish cuisine and a lounge bar.
Location
You'll need 43-minute drive to Wick John O'Groats airport. This Thurso hotel is also a mere 0.7 miles from Forss Water.
There is Forss Crossroads bus stop approximately a 10-minute walk away.
Rooms
Some of the non-smoking rooms are appointed with a carpeted floor, and such self-catering options as an electric kettle. Private bathrooms also include bath sheets and towels.
Eat & Drink
The smoke-free Forss House Thurso also includes an à la carte restaurant.
Leisure & Business
This Thurso accommodation features a shared lounge and a garden terrace on site. With a golf course, guests can stay fit at the Thurso hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Salmon Fishing River Forss
Book daily or weekly salmon fishing rods on the River Forss, Thurso, Halladale, and Naver rivers from February through October.
Orkney Islands Ferry Trip
Take NorthLink Ferries from Scrabster to Stromness for a 90-minute crossing to explore Orkney's historic sites and natural landscapes.
Whisky Tasting Flight
Sample Scotch whiskies with a guided tasting flight, featuring selections from Scotland's distinct whisky-producing regions.
Woodland Riverbank Walks
Explore 20 acres of woodlands along the River Forss to St Mary's Chapel, with routes detailed on provided walking maps.
Location
Significant Location
Thurso is one of Scotland's oldest towns, near Thurso Castle, Old St Peter's Church, and Scrabster Ferry Terminal.
Historic Neighborhood
Thurso is a historic district, featuring attractions like Caithness Horizons Museum, Brims Castle, and hiking trails at Dunnet Head.
Dining Options Nearby
Y-Not, Spice Tandoori, and The Captain's Galley offer a range of British, Indian, and seafood dishes.
- City landmarks