"Food fabulous and the home made ginger cake was light as a feather and some of the best we had ever tasted."
fishy5 from United Kingdom
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"The atmosphere downstairs at the restaurant is very cozy, with a fire, tartan, traditional decor and Scottish wildlife theme."
Georgiana from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed local gin and whisky drinks in the bar and a delicious dinner in a quiet dining room."
cwmail from United Kingdom
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"My son and I were travelling the NC500 clockwise so we stayed in a number of hotels and guest houses on the route and we agreed The Mey Hotel was the best!"
Peter R from United Kingdom
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"Ideal for dogs. Nice large garden area to exercise dogs behind the hotel."
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4-star coastal retreat in Mey with stunning sea views
Amenities
The Mey Hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it a prime location for sea-related activities. With an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local dishes, dining options are readily available. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary parking facilities.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 22 comfortable rooms that come equipped with flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Each room provides stunning views of the sea, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel offers a selection of configurations, catering to different guest needs.
Location
Located in Mey, the hotel is set against a backdrop of scenic coastlines and natural beauty. It is conveniently situated near popular attractions, making it accessible for exploration. Public transportation options are also available nearby.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and watersports, promoting a healthy lifestyle. The hotel encourages exploration of the surrounding nature, enhancing wellness experiences. Local scenic areas provide ample opportunity for outdoor enjoyment.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves an array of local seafood dishes, showcasing regional flavors. Guests can enjoy dining indoors or on the terrace with views of the sea. The menu highlights local produce and seasonal ingredients.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access and scenic coastlines
Rooms: 22 comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: On-site restaurant with local seafood dishes
Wellness: Outdoor activities to promote a healthy lifestyle
“The owners truly curate a welcoming atmosphere, evident in the thoughtful room refurbishments and the genuine care taken with dietary needs. Dining here is a highlight, with fresh, local produce shining through and an impressive selection of regional spirits. It's a place that makes you feel genuinely looked after, a comfortable base for exploring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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The Mey Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Mey Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Mey Hotel offers a delightful exploration of local Scottish flavors complemented by fresh seafood. The inviting atmosphere creates a perfect setting for family gatherings or quiet meals. With a focus on inclusivity, the menu caters to a range of dietary preferences, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest.
Restaurant #1
Scottish and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, ideal for both lively dinners and intimate moments.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing the best of local produce and maritime delights. An array of beverages, including Champagne, is available as an optional extra.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; hours vary.
The Mey Hotel Location
Mey, Caithness, Mey, KW14 8XH,
Explore Mey
Explore Mey's Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Castle and Gardens of Mey
6 minutes' walk
Historic castle with beautiful gardens, known for its architectural charm and seasonal flower displays.
Queen Elizabeth Castle of Mey Trust
6 minutes' drive
Former royal residence showcasing art and the stunning grounds, with guided tours and special events available.
Castle of Mey Gardens
22 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens filled with diverse flora, ideal for a leisurely stroll year-round.
Gills Bay
7 minutes' drive
Scenic bay perfect for seaside walks, watching ferries, and enjoying the ocean air.
Walking and Hiking Trails
6 minutes' drive
Varied trails around Mey offer options for all levels, providing stunning views of the coastline.
Fishing at Gills Bay
7 minutes' drive
Access to local fishing spots for enthusiasts. Rentals and local guides available for hire.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer classes aimed at relaxation and wellness, suitable for all experience levels.
The Pavilion Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual family-friendly dining serving local seafood and hearty dishes, perfect after a day of exploration.
Mey Fish and Chippery
6 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh catch and friendly service.
Local Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Offers live music events weekly, featuring local bands and genres for an enjoyable night out.
Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Showcases various performances, from plays to film nights, ideal for a family evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Mey 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 55 min · 36.2 km
Kirkwall (KOI) 88 min · 58.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Mey Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Well-equipped rooms
Excellent evening meals
Cons
Limited breakfast choice
No daily room servicing
Rusty bathroom fittings
Guest reviews
based on 366 reviews
9.2/10
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