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About the Hotel

Mey, Caithness, Mey, United Kingdom, KW14 8XH
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Close to The Castle and Gardens of Mey
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Rooms

The Mey Hotel offers 7 guest rooms with distinctive designs and comfortable amenities. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, electric kettle, and flat-screen TV. Visitors can enjoy free parking and dedicated Wi-Fi during their stay.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and seasonal dishes. Guests can also enjoy a drink at the hotel bar, which provides a selection of beverages. Breakfast options include fresh fruit and pastries to start the day.

Location

The Mey Hotel is situated minutes away from the coastline, providing access to beautiful walking paths along the shore. Located in the village of Mey, the hotel offers a scenic backdrop of the surrounding natural landscape. Nearby attractions include historical sites and local shops.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Mey Hotel welcomes pets, providing a comfortable space for guests traveling with their furry companions. Designated pet-friendly rooms ensure convenience for both guests and pets alike. There are nearby parks for light walks and outdoor activities.

Business Facilities

This hotel includes meeting facilities suitable for business travelers. High-speed internet is available in public areas, supporting work needs. Guests can arrange for business services through the hotel's front desk.

Highlights

Location: coastline access and walking paths

Rooms: 7 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: on-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Pet-Friendly: designated pet-friendly rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Sea View, a local favorite.
  • Visit the historic Mey Castle for stunning views and great stories.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Mey Market on Sundays for local crafts.
  • Don't miss the hidden gem Fiddle & Bow for live music nights.
  • Taste the famous Mey cheese platter at The Cheese Shop nearby.
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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
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Mey Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free 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 invites guests to experience Scottish and seafood delights in a family-friendly dining setting. With vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, each meal offers something special for every palate. The restaurant's warm atmosphere is perfect for shared moments over hearty, local flavors.
The Mey Hotel Restaurant photo
The Mey Hotel Restaurant photo
The Mey Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Scottish and Seafood
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and larger gatherings, where everyone feels at home.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of seafood dishes and traditional Scottish fare, with meals available to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Champagne is available as an optional extra for those looking to add a touch of sparkle to their dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure seating.
Dinner only, 16:00 - 20:00 daily.

The Mey Hotel Location

Mey, Caithness, Mey, United Kingdom, KW14 8XH
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Mey, Caithness, Mey, United Kingdom, KW14 8XH
Nearby
Thurso KW14 8XHScotland
The Castle and Gardens of Mey
1500 ft
Explore Mey
Explore the Best of Mey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Castle and Gardens of Mey
The Castle and Gardens of Mey
6 minutes' walk
Historic castle with exquisite gardens, home to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Features guided tours and seasonal events.
Castle of Mey Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the Castle of Mey, offering scenic walkways and local flora.
Queen Elizabeth Castle of Mey Trust
Queen Elizabeth Castle of Mey Trust
25 minutes' walk
Former royal residence with rich history. Guided tours available, showcasing the estate's unique architecture and story.
Gills Bay
Gills Bay
7 minutes' drive
Stunning beach with views across the Pentland Firth. Great for walks and observing local wildlife.
Hiking the Coastal Trails
25 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal trails suitable for all levels. Perfect for adventure seekers, with breathtaking views and fresh air.
Yoga Classes at Nearby Studio
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil setting. Classes suitable for all skill levels; reservations recommended.
The Granary
5 minutes' drive
Charming café serving local delights, including fresh seafood and seasonal specialties. Vegetarian options available.
Mey Fish Bar
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on fish & chips. Known for its hearty servings and friendly atmosphere; takeout available.
The Old Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pub featuring live music events and a great selection of local ales. Family-friendly with a warm, welcoming vibe.
Caithness Arts & Crafts
12 minutes' drive
Community art venue showcasing local talent. Regular exhibitions and family-friendly workshops enhance cultural engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Mey2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC)55 min  ·  22.5 mi
Kirkwall (KOI)88 min  ·  36.3 mi
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mey Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Mey Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mey Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
What is the distance from The Mey Hotel to Wick John O'Groats Airport?
The Mey Hotel is located 40 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.
Is free parking available at The Mey Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Mey Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Are there any dining options available at The Mey Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Scottish cuisine.
Is there a lounge area for guests at The Mey Hotel?
Yes, there is a cozy lounge area with a flagstone fireplace for guests to relax.
What nearby attractions can visitors explore from The Mey Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Castle of Mey, Dunnet Beach, and scenic Scottish countryside.
Is internet access available at The Mey Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the lounge bar.
How far is The Mey Hotel from Gills Bay?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Gills Bay.

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