Mackays Hotel vs Norseman Hotel
Both are in Wick, 230 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Wick
Mackays Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HotelWick
Norseman Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 230 m apart.
Why is Mackays Hotel better than Norseman Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Norseman Hotel better than Mackays Hotel?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Mackays Hotel vs Norseman Hotel: which hotel is better? | Mackays Hotel | Norseman Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Location | 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Public transport | 9.7 | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.8 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 35 +29 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Distance to Wick centre | 220 m | 170 m |
| To public transport | 200 m | 240 m |
| To the airport | 2.0 km | 1.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 25 | 24 |
| To the nearest food shop | 940 m −230 m | 1.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 48 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 9 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
230 m apart
Mackays Hotel: city centre: 280 m, nearest station Wick railway station: 200 m, Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC): 2.0 km, 25 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Norseman Hotel: city centre: 390 m, nearest station Wick railway station: 240 m, Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC): 1.8 km, 24 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Mackays Hotel or Norseman Hotel: common questions
Which is cheaper, Mackays Hotel or Norseman Hotel?
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How far apart are Mackays Hotel and Norseman Hotel?
The two hotels are 230 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score