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Mackays Hotel Wick

Property class: 3
3-star guestrooms with free WiFi

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Photo gallery for Mackays Hotel Wick

A historic building with a prominent tower and multiple chimneys, located at a street corner with a view of a river.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, each with white tablecloths, green sashes, and floral centerpieces.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a bedside table with a lamp, and a telephone.
A view through a window of a river with buildings on the opposite bank.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Union Street, Wick, Scotland, KW1 5ED
  • Place, Wick Heritage Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Wick Castle
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Pulteney Distillery
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wick (WIC)
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a television on the wall, and a desk with a mirror.

Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, River View

A bedroom with a large tufted headboard, a bed with multiple pillows, a bedside lamp, and a wall-mounted telephone.

Superior Double or Twin Room, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic House

A neatly made bed with a checkered blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Basic House

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Business Apartment

A neatly made bed with a checkered throw blanket, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

Business Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, a wardrobe, and a desk with a mirror.

Family Room, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Wick

Close to airport.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Wick Heritage Centre and Old Wick Castle. Wick Library and Pulteney Distillery are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Wick Heritage Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Old Wick Castle - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Wick Library - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Pulteney Distillery - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Duncansby Head - 44 min drive - 36.6 km

Getting around

  • Wick Station - 3 min walk
  • Wick (WIC) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wickers World - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Crown Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Morags - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Thrumster House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪No 1 Bistro - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Mackays Hotel Wick

3-star guestrooms with free WiFi
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 676 square feet (63 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Mackays Hotel Wick also features tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. You'll have access to the indoor pool, outdoor pool, and health club at a partner property.

This 3-star Wick hotel is smoke free.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 676 sq ft of conference space
  • 63 sq m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Mackays Hotel Wick offers 30 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 5 to 20 for adults and GBP 5 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Winery release events

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 25 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 5 to 20 for adults, and GBP 5 to 20 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 25 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property class

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Mackays Hotel Wick to the airport?

Mackays Hotel Wick is 0.9 mi (2-min drive) away from the Wick (WIC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mackays Hotel Wick?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mackays Hotel Wick on Aug 21, 2026 start from CA $301, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mackays Hotel Wick have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mackays Hotel Wick.

How close is Mackays Hotel Wick to the beach?

This hotel is 16.5 mi (27-min drive) from Dunnet Bay Beach.

Does Mackays Hotel Wick offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Mackays Hotel Wick, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between GBP 5 and 20 for adults, GBP 5 and 20 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Mackays Hotel Wick?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Mackays Hotel Wick?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Mackays Hotel Wick?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Mackays Hotel Wick have a pool?

Mackays Hotel Wick features outdoor pool access.

Does Mackays Hotel Wick have a restaurant?

Mackays Hotel Wick is home to No 1 Bistro, which features local cuisine.

Does Mackays Hotel Wick have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Mackays Hotel Wick to downtown Wick?

Mackays Hotel Wick is 0.1 mi away from Wick.

Mackays Hotel Wick Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 142 out of 251 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 251 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 251 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 251 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 251 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great breakfast, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little hotel with really friendly staff, had a good meal in the hotel bistro
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location to walk around Wick and the harbour. Staff very helpful and friendly. Dinner and breakfast were very good too with wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Probably the best stop in Wick, on the edge of town, great food and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Apartment, staff and food amazing. Would recommend and return.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fabulous stay. All staff were warm and welcoming. Had a great laugh with the waiter at dinner. The food was wonderful, both dinner and breakfast. Beds were comfy. Absolutely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff are so friendly, room was cosy and clean with a very comfortable bed. Had a great sleep. Great selection for breakfast, freshly cooked to order. Would reccommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dining was very good. Hotel needs a bit more upkeep as our shower and bathroom floor was a bit of a concern (water issues)
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were lovely and we particularly enjoyed the personal interest shown by the owner. Food very good too. Room clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Apartment was clean and comfortable. Staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

A comfortable hotel with an excellent bistro attached. Reccommended
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location , warm welcome and good facilities , nice breakfast and good service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roy Jackson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very well maintained, he staff are very welcoming and friendly and the breakfast exceptional
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Warm welcome and helpful staff. Parking is free on street. EV charging is in a tiny locked compound. Food in the restaurant very nice and breakfast good. Main problem is the bar area and stock. Buildup of debris in the unused restaurant door area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very comfortable hotel. The restaurant was excellent as was the service throughout our stay. We would definitely stay there again if travelling to Wick.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, helpful staff, comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, helpful staff, spotless room and bathroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was nice, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff were friendly and accommodating, food was great for both dinner and breakfast, Bar staff really attentive also Overall a great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was very nice n great breakfast to
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The food and wait staff were outstanding in every way! We stayed here for 3 nights and ate in the restaurant every night because the food options were as good as anywhere I've travelled.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff, restaurant food excellent, great service would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

darrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great food

this is a great Scottish hotel well trained staff food is very good and reasonably priced
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025