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title: "The Inn at Y-Not, Thurso: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Inn at Y-Not in Thurso: rated – by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-20
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Inn · ★★★
# The Inn at Y-Not

Thurso, Thurso, United Kingdom

– ·  Too few reviews to rate 2 reviews ·  #5 #5 of 7 in Thurso ·  4.2/5 on Google, 158 reviews ·  7.8 Location score
## About The Inn at Y-Not

The Inn at Y-Not is an inn in Thurso, Thurso, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Facilities include restaurant, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 300 m from the centre of Thurso. The nearest beach is 230 m away. The nearest airport, Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), is 29 km away.

- **Type:** Inn

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 6

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 8

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## Live prices around The Inn at Y-Not

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## How The Inn at Y-Not scores

Compared with the average hotel in Thurso.

-   Location **7.8**
-   Beach access **9.5**
-   Public transport **6.6**

Thurso average

## Rating on Google

4.2/5

158 Google reviews

-   5★45%
-   4★32%
-   3★15%
-   2★5%
-   1★3%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

RestaurantBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Shuttle

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **52**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **26**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **4**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">230 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Thurso railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">780 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">29 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">65 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Thurso</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">300 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Co-op Food</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">60 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sutherlands Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">130 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   North Coast Visitor Centre60 m
-   Harold's Tower1.9 km

## Weather in Thurso

[Thurso weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/scotland/thurso/weather)

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## Questions about The Inn at Y-Not

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Inn at Y-Not?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does The Inn at Y-Not include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at The Inn at Y-Not?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is The Inn at Y-Not from the airport?

The nearest airport, Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), is 29 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Inn at Y-Not close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 230 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Inn at Y-Not have?

The Inn at Y-Not has 6 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near The Inn at Y-Not?

Yes: Co-op Food, about 60 m away (1 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to The Inn at Y-Not?

Sutherlands Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 130 m away (2 min walk).

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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