Hotel Description
The Mey Hotel, located in the charming village of Mey, Thurso, offers a serene and relaxed escape just off the A836 road. Set in a low-rise whitewashed building, the hotel is ideally situated less than a mile from the historic 16th-century Castle of Mey, one of the most famous attractions in the area. Guests can enjoy a peaceful and picturesque stay, with beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes and a location that provides easy access to nearby points of interest. The hotel is also just 4 miles from Gills Bay, offering a convenient base for those wishing to explore Scotland’s rugged northern coastline.
The hotel’s rooms and suites are designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Some of the suites feature two bedrooms, offering extra space and stunning water views, perfect for those seeking an elevated experience. The rooms' casual décor and tranquil ambiance create an ideal retreat after a long day of sightseeing. Guests are also treated to a complimentary full Scottish breakfast, a perfect way to start the day.
In addition to its comfortable rooms, The Mey Hotel offers a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. A cozy lounge/bar area provides a welcoming space to relax and enjoy a drink, while an informal Scottish restaurant serves delicious dinners during the summer months. As one of the few hotels in the area offering room service, guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their own rooms. The hotel is pet-friendly, ensuring that your furry friends can join you on your travels, and it also offers convenient on-site parking.
The hotel is well-served by public transportation options, with Wick John O'Groats Airport only 33 minutes away by taxi, providing easy access for those arriving by air. Gills Bay is just a 6-minute taxi ride away, and other local attractions are easily accessible by car or walking. The hotel also features Wi-Fi in all public areas, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay.
Health and safety are top priorities at The Mey Hotel, with a smoke-free policy and stringent measures in place to ensure the safety and well-being of all guests. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the hotel provides an ideal location to unwind, with its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to guest comfort.
The Mey Hotel is an excellent choice for guests who want to experience the beauty and history of Scotland's northern coast. Popular activities include visiting nearby sights such as the Castle & Gardens of Mey, Dunnet Head, and the Duncansby Head Lighthouse, all within a short drive. The hotel is also conveniently located near several excellent dining options, including the hotel’s own restaurant and others like Sinky’s Beer Garden & Grill, Y Not Bar & Grill, Northern Sands Hotel, and Olive, offering a variety of local and international cuisine.
Come and experience the charm of The Mey Hotel, where comfort, convenience, and scenic beauty await. Whether you're here for a relaxing getaway, a romantic retreat, or a family vacation, The Mey Hotel promises a memorable and enjoyable stay in one of Scotland’s most picturesque regions.