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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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THE MEY HOTEL, Mey
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About the Hotel
Mey, Caithness, Mey, KW14 8XH,
- Close to The Castle and Gardens of Mey
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Amenities
The Mey Hotel offers a spacious
Rooms
The hotel comprises 20 guest rooms and
Location
The Mey Hotel is conveniently located in the
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which specializes in
Wellness
The hotel features a
Highlights
Location: Village of Mey, 10 min from Dunnet Head
Rooms: 20 guest rooms and 4 suites
Dining: Seasonal and locally sourced dishes
Wellness: Sauna and steam room
Must-do experiences
- Savor freshly caught fish at the Mey Fish Market on Saturdays.
- Visit the stunning ruins of Mey Castle for breathtaking views.
- Explore the hidden art of the Local Artisan Gallery in downtown.
- Don't miss tasting the famous Mey Cheese at Cluny Dairy Shop.
- Join a guided tour of the Historic Mey Walking Trails for local insights.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
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
The Mey Hotel showcases a delightful dining experience that highlights the rich flavors of Scottish cuisine, complemented by an enticing seafood selection. With family-friendly settings and options catering to diverse dietary needs, each meal promises authenticity and warmth, inviting guests to dine in comfort and style.
The Mey Hotel Location
Mey, Caithness, Mey, KW14 8XH,
Explore Mey
Explore Mey, Caithness
The Castle and Gardens of Mey
6 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning gardens. Offers guided tours and events throughout the year.
Queen Elizabeth Castle of Mey Trust
6 minutes' drive
Former royal residence with beautiful gardens and fascinating history. Ideal for a leisurely visit.
Castle of Mey Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Serene gardens surrounding the castle, featuring diverse local flora, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Gills Bay
7 minutes' drive
Picturesque beach area with ferry services to Orkney. Great for views and shoreline walks.
Coastal Walks
7 minutes' drive
Enjoy picturesque coastal paths with stunning sea views. Ideal for both leisurely walks and energetic hikes.
Water Sports at Gills Bay
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and windsurfing. Rental services and seasonal availability.
Yoga Retreats
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby settings. Advance booking recommended for availability.
Local Markets
8 minutes' drive
Seasonal farmers' markets showcasing local produce, crafts, and delicacies. A delightful cultural experience.
Star Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Local pub with traditional dishes and a cozy vibe. Known for hearty Scottish fare and local ales.
The Clock Tower Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Charming cafe offering light bites and homemade pastries. Ideal for a quick, delicious brunch.
Mey Village Hall
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with local favorites. Vegetarian options available, perfect for families.
The Haven
8 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience featuring seasonal Scottish cuisine, reservations recommended for dinner.
Mey Hall Events
6 minutes' walk
Host to various community events, including live music and markets. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Thurso Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue showcasing the latest films. Offers special screenings and events throughout the year.
Caithness Music Festival
30 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring live music and performances. A must-see for music enthusiasts.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Lively local pubs with regular quiz nights and live music. Great places to socialize and unwind.
Getting around the city
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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.
Breakfast
The hotel The Mey provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Mey Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly hosts
Delicious dinner
Comfortable bed
Cons
Limited menu
Guest reviewsbased on 233 reviews
Harper from United States
Single
Double Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
9/10
superb stay!
welcome drink clean room local beers
the welcome drink upon arrival was a lovely touch. the room was very clean, and i liked the chocolate provided in the room. breakfast was delicious, i enjoyed the local beers too!
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Steven from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room Garden View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 09, 2025
9/10
really good stay, cozy rooms, delicious food, and amazing service
personal touches warm welcome helpful hosts
the room had personal touches. the hosts provided a warm welcome. the food was excellent and home-cooked to order. ewan and emma were friendly and helpful when i had a flat tire.
the breakfast menu had a limited choice.
Service
10/10
the staff offered menu changes, so i could try different dishes. they were very accommodating!!! the owners care about customer service and ensuring customers are happy, awesome.
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Olivia from Canada
Single
double room garden view
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 27, 2025
9/10
extra blankets attentive owners
The room included extra blankets. the owners were particularly helpful and attentive. i loved our room, it was super clean..
there was no daily room service.
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ella from finland
Couple
double room garden view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 17, 2025
9.4/10
a good escape in the north!
clean room excellent food friendly owners
We loved the garden room. it was spotlessly clean and beautifully decorated. the food was excellent. We especially enjoyed the fresh local fish. the owners were friendly.
choosing breakfast the night before from a limited menu was not ideal , but understandable.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides secure off-street parking next to the building. there is also a well-stocked bar. the lounge area offers a cosy atmosphere with a fireplace.
Service
10/10
the proprietors made extra effort to accommodate dietary requirements like gluten-free options, great. breakfast is cooked to order. the hosts offer helpful advice on local attractions and directions.
Location
9/10
this location provides easy access to the castle of mey. thurso and john o' groats are short drives away. the hotel is situated right on the nc500 route.
Dining
10/10
the food was cooked to order. fresh local fish options were available daily. a good selection of beers and whisky is offered at the bar. i loved the caithness beef stew.
Rooms
9/10
We stayed in a garden view room. the room was very quiet. the bed was comfy and offered a great nights sleep. The bathroom was also spacious and clean.
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FAQs
About The Mey Hotel
How far is The Mey Hotel from Wick John O'Groats Airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.
What amenities does The Mey Hotel offer for guests?
Amenities include free parking, free Wi-Fi in the lounge bar, and a cozy lounge with a flagstone fireplace.
What dining options are available at The Mey Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving Scottish cuisine.
Are there nearby attractions for guests staying at The Mey Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Castle of Mey and Dunnet Beach.
What are the room features at The Mey Hotel?
Rooms include an en suite bathroom, free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
How far is The Mey Hotel from the center of Mey?
The hotel is located in the village of Mey, with the center just a short distance away.
What is unique about The Mey Hotel?
The Mey Hotel is a 19th-century coaching inn recognized by Visit Scotland for its historical charm and personalized service.
Is parking available at The Mey Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of guests typically stay at The Mey Hotel?
The hotel attracts history enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking scenic beauty.
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