Aurora B&B

3.0 star property

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Beach
Property grounds
Property grounds
BBQ/picnic Area
Reception

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Sibmister Road, Murkle, Thurso, Scotland, KW14 8SP
  • Place, Dunnet Bay Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Scrabster Ferry Terminal
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Dunnet Head Lighthouse
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wick (WIC)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Quadruple Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the area

Thurso

Located in Thurso, Aurora B&B is in a regional park, a 5-minute drive from Dunnet Bay Beach and 9 minutes from Dunnet Bay Distillery. .This family-friendly bed & breakfast is 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Dunnet Head Lighthouse and 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Castle of Mey.

What's nearby

  • Dunnet Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Dunnet Bay Distillery - 9 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse - 19 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Castle of Mey - 21 min drive - 21.4 km

Getting around

  • Thurso Station - 9 min drive
  • Wick (WIC) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Top Joes - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Captain's Galley - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Grove Lounge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Upper Deck - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Peerie Cafe - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Aurora B&B

Family-friendly bed & breakfast in Thurso with free breakfast
Aurora B&B offers 2 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. This Thurso bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 2 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and an arcade/game room. Additional amenities at this bed & breakfast include a picnic area, bike storage, and bike cleaning.
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a water dispenser. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Art supplies
  • Children's games
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Picnic area
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per day

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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property
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.

Property is also known as

AURORA B&B Thurso
AURORA Thurso
AURORA B&B Thurso
AURORA B&B Bed & breakfast
AURORA B&B Bed & breakfast Thurso