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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-Seaview Hotel County Road, John O’Groats
KW1 4YR
+44 1955 611220Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Reported as Free
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Location Type:
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Seaview Hotel Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🏨
The Seaview Hotel is a charming, small family-run pub and hotel located in John O’Groats, postcode KW1 4YR. It overlooks the breathtaking Pentland Firth and the Orkney Isles, positioned just 300 yards from the Orkney ferry terminal, making it an ideal Motorhome Pub Stopover destination. Known for its warm hospitality, the pub offers a great selection of real ales, over 100 malt whiskies, and a personally selected wine list. Guests can enjoy bar food made daily by local chefs using the best seasonal produce from the surrounding area. It presents a welcoming atmosphere perfect for Motorhome Parking and a traditional Pub Stopover experience.
Opening Times ⏰
- Sunday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Monday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Open daily, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Food 🍽️
The menu is straightforward, focusing mainly on quality bar food with some more upscale options. The pub prides itself on locally sourced seasonal produce, offering vegetarian-friendly and gluten-free options. You can expect hearty, reasonably priced meals complemented by a selection of drinks including real ales and whiskies. The local chefs deliver consistent quality that enhances the Motorhome Stopover experience.
Facilities ⚙️
- Parking Available suitable for Motorhome Parking
- Table service for food and drinks
- Real ale and an extensive malt whisky collection
- Family-run, welcoming environment
- Close proximity (300 yards) to Orkney ferry terminal for easy travel access
Reviews 🌟
With 275 reviews, the Seaview Hotel holds a good reputation among travelers, particularly for its friendly staff and quality food. It is ranked as the #2 restaurant in John O’Groats on Tripadvisor. The average review rating can be visualized as:
★★★★★
Dog Friendly 🐕
The Seaview Hotel is dog friendly, welcoming travelers with dogs to enjoy the cozy and scenic environment, making it a pet-friendly Motorhome Stopover.
Beer Garden 🍺🌿
The pub provides pleasant garden areas where guests can relax and enjoy their drinks in a lovely outdoor setting, perfect for socializing and soaking up the surrounding views.
Interesting Things to Do Within 5 Miles 📍
1. John O’Groats Signpost & Viewing Point
Famous as the northeastern tip of mainland Britain, the John O’Groats Signpost is a must-visit landmark. Take memorable photos and enjoy panoramic views over the Pentland Firth. It’s a great spot to appreciate coastal scenery and learn about this iconic location on your Motorhome Stopover.
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2. Duncansby Head Lighthouse & Stacks
Just a short drive away, Duncansby Head offers outstanding cliff-top walks with magnificent views of sea stacks and the lighthouse. It is a wonderful outdoor spot for hiking, bird watching, and experiencing raw coastal beauty close to your Motorhome Parking stop.
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3. Castle of Mey
The Castle of Mey, formerly owned by the Queen Mother, is a historic castle open to visitors seasonally. Explore the beautiful gardens and the rich history of the area in a tranquil, scenic setting ideal for a daytime excursion near the pub.
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4. St. John’s Loch
This peaceful loch is perfect for fishing, picnicking, or simply relaxing in nature. It’s a scenic spot surrounded by wildlife and offers a quiet break from your travels during your Motorhome Stopover.
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5. Wick Heritage Museum
Located within 5 miles, Wick Heritage Museum provides insights into the town’s rich history, including its fishing and maritime past. It’s an excellent cultural visit for motorhome travelers wanting to learn more about the local community and heritage.
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Description:
-The Seaview Hotel is a charming and cozy accommodation located on County Road in the picturesque village of John O’Groats. The hotel boasts stunning views of the North Sea and is just a short walk away from the famous John O’Groats signpost, marking the northernmost point of mainland Britain.
The hotel features comfortable and well-appointed rooms, each with its own unique character and charm. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the hotel’s restaurant, which serves up a range of traditional Scottish dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
For those looking to explore the area, there are plenty of activities and attractions to enjoy. Take a stroll along the rugged coastline, go birdwatching at nearby Dunnet Head, or visit the nearby Castle of Mey, the former residence of the Queen Mother.
Overall, the Seaview Hotel is the perfect base for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and rich history of John O’Groats and the surrounding area.
Other campsites for Camper Motorhome Stays wihin 5 miles:
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