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Mackays Hotel

4.3(605)
Hotel

About

Mackays Hotel is a 19th-century property offering bright, comfortable rooms with views over the river, blending historic charm with modern comforts. Its location in Wick provides a convenient base for exploring the North Coast 500 route and the Highlands.

The hotel features No 1 Bistro, a modern Scottish eatery serving fresh, locally inspired dishes ideal for business lunches or dinners. A versatile function room accommodates corporate events and team gatherings with tailored service and in-house catering, making it a practical choice for meetings and private dinners in Caithness.

Best for

  • Team offsites with local Highland charm
  • Private dining in modern Scottish bistro
  • Multi-night stays on North Coast 500 route

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Character
Upscale 19th-century hotel with bright rooms
The hotel combines historic 19th-century architecture with bright, clean rooms that offer a comfortable and professional setting for business travelers.
In-House Dining
Modern Scottish bistro serving fresh, local cuisine
No 1 Bistro offers lunch and dinner with a menu featuring local Highland flavors, from sandwiches to steak, suitable for casual business meals or private dinners.
Dog-Friendly Hospitality
Welcoming environment for guests with dogs
Dog-friendly accommodations and public areas, including the bar and dining spaces, allow business travelers to bring their pets along, a rare offering in the region.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 605 reviews