The Brown Trout Hotel, Watten
About the Hotel
The Brown Trout Hotel is located in the historical village of Watten, near Loch Watten. This family-run hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the Caithness region, particularly for fishing enthusiasts. The hotel features luxurious accommodations and a variety of outdoor activities, making it suitable for both business travelers and leisure seekers. Its proximity to notable sites like the Ring of Brodgar and the Orkney Islands enhances its cultural significance.
Location
Located along the A882, the Brown Trout Hotel is easily accessible by car from major routes. Watten is approximately 0.0 km from Wick and 0.0 km from Thurso, making it centrally located for exploring the Caithness region. Public transportation options are available, although traveling by car is the recommended method.
Rooms
Accommodation options include family, twin, double, and single en-suite rooms. Each room comes equipped with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Ironing and hairdryer services are available upon request. Wi-Fi is free for all guests, providing connectivity during their stay.
Eat & Drink
Guests can choose between the hotel bar or the dining room for meals. The menu features local specialties, including award-winning Scotch beef and freshly caught brown trout. An extensive selection of malt whiskies is available, including Old Pulteney, adding to the regional dining experience.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides a friendly atmosphere, ideal for both relaxation and informal business meetings. Fishing opportunities abound in nearby Loch Watten and along the River Thurso. Outdoor enthusiasts can also engage in various activities such as horse riding and water sports, while those interested in local history can visit nearby sites.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Fishing
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities