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9.2

Exceptional

97 reviews

97 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Location rating score

Excellent location
Parking
FREE
Nearby landmarks
Wick Airport 22.0 km
Kirkwall Airport 40.0 km
Stronsay Airport 66.8 km
Eday Airport 67.3 km
Sanday Airport 78.2 km
Westray Airport 81.1 km
Papa Westray Airport 81.8 km
North Ronaldsay Airport 93.5 km
Inverness Airport 131.4 km
Fair Isle Airport 135.4 km

The Mey Hotel

Mey, Caithness, Gills, Gills, United Kingdom, KW14 8XH - See map

Conveniently situated in the Gills part of Gills, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. This 3-star property is packed with in-house facilities to improve the quality and joy of your stay.

Highlights

Sparkling clean

Top Value

Excellent room comfort & quality

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!

Daily housekeeping

Facilities

Pets allowed

Car park

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!

BBQ facilities

Game room

Bar

Laundry service

Restaurants

Value for money8.0
Location rating8.0

Rooms available at The Mey Hotel

Double Room
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • Shower
  • 1 double bed
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Double Room with Garden View
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • Garden view
  • 1 double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 queen bed
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King Room with Garden View
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • Garden view
  • 1 queen bed
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Twin Room
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • Courtyard view
  • 2 single beds
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Family Room with Bath
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • Outdoor view
  • 2 single beds and 1 king be...
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Twin Room - Disability Access
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • Garden view
  • 2 single beds
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Double or Twin Room - Disability Access
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • Shower
  • 2 single beds or 1 double b...
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Large Single Room
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • Shower
  • 1 single bed
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Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in and check-out at The Mey Hotel?

Check-in is from 04:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM. You may request early check-in or late check-out during booking, subject to availability. Guests checking in or out before or after the designated periods may be charged an additional fee.

How do I get to The Mey Hotel?

For those who wish to drive their own cars, The Mey Hotel has a car park available for guests. Parking is free for guests.

What is the smoking policy at The Mey Hotel?

The Mey Hotel does not permit smoking in any of its rooms, but allows smoking in designated areas.

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What people love about The Mey Hotel

  • 9.2

    Exceptional
    Location

    "Perfect spot to stay if you are getting the early car ferry to Orkney."

    Terence

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    August 2, 2022

  • 9.2

    Exceptional
    Breakfast

    "Good breakfast and everything you need in the rooms."

    Terence

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    August 2, 2022

Overall rating:

9.2

Exceptional
97 reviews
Cleanliness
9.3
Facilities
9.3
Location
8.0
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More about The Mey Hotel

More about The Mey Hotel

Formerly called The Castle Arms, The newly refurbished Mey Hotel is a 19th-century coaching inn and Visit Scotland award winning hotel just 8 miles from John O'Groats, in the village of Mey. It offers free WiFi in the lounge bar and there is free parking on-site. Set in 5 acres of open land, the building is surrounded by beautiful Scottish scenery with extensive routes to enjoy. A variety of seabirds can be spotted around The Mey Hotel, wider local Area and nearby coves to explore along the coast. After seeing the local area, guests can relax in the bar. Other amenities for guests include a lounge with a flagstone fireplace, and you can also admire views of Dunnet Head, the Pentland Firth, and the Orkney Islands. Rooms are elegant and traditionally furnished, with an en suite bathroom, free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.

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Amenities and facilities

Exceptional
Facilities

9.3

Languages spoken
  • English
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet services
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Game room
  • Garden
Cleanliness and safety
  • Anti-viral cleaning products
  • Cashless payment service
  • First aid kit
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Hot water linen and laundry washing
  • Room sanitization opt-out available
  • Rooms sanitized between stays
  • Safe dining setup
  • Sanitized kitchen and tableware items
  • Shared stationery removed
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Alternative meal arrangement
  • Bar
  • BBQ facilities
  • Restaurants
  • Room service
Services and conveniences
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Heating in public area
  • Laundry service
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smoking area
  • Terrace
For the kids
  • Family room
  • Kids meal
Access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke alarms
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
Available in all rooms
  • Alcohol
  • BBQ facilities
  • Carpeting
  • Closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Fruits/snacks
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Linens
  • Private bathroom
  • Radio
  • Seating area
  • Shower
  • Sleep comfort items
  • Smoke detector
  • Socket near the bed
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • Trash cans
  • TV [flat screen]

Food and dining

Restaurants on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine: European
  • Menu: Buffet

Location

Mey, Caithness, Gills, Gills, United Kingdom, KW14 8XH
Excellent
Location

8

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

All children are welcome.

Others
  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in from16:00
  • Check-in until22:00
  • Check-out from07:30
  • Check-out until10:00

Property announcements

Free WiFi is only available in the lounge bar. Payment for the accommodation will be taken from your credit card on the day of arrival and all meals and drinks must be paid daily. Please note that pets are allowed upon prior arrangement. Kindly note the guest is liable for any damages, additional cleaning, or lost keys during their stay, and will be charged a fee if necessary.

Reviews of The Mey Hotel from real guests

Provided by verified guests of Agoda
8.9
/
10
Excellent
Cleanliness9.3
Facilities9.3
Location8.0
Service10.0
Value for money8.0
High score for Gills
Rating
9+ Exceptional (2)
8-9 Excellent (1)
7-8 Very Good (0)
6-7 Good (0)
<6 Below Expectation (0)
Time of the year
Mar - May (1)
Jun - Aug (2)
Sep - Nov (0)
Dec - Feb (0)

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9.2
Exceptional
Terence from Australia
Couple
Double Room with Garden View
Stayed 1 night in August 2022

Castle Arms Hotel”

Perfect spot to stay if you are getting the early car ferry to Orkney. Good breakfast and everything you need in the rooms. Would recommend.

Reviewed August 03, 2022

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8.4
Excellent
Srinivasan from United Kingdom
Solo traveler
Double or Twin Room - Disability Access
Stayed 1 night in August 2016

Nice location & good service”

Nice environment and very good service... we reached here around 10... they had closed the kitchen... courteously asked if we had our dinner or not and made arrangements for our dinner... thanks for your service

Reviewed September 01, 2016

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9.2
Exceptional
Lynda from Switzerland
Couple
Double or Twin Room - Disability Access
Stayed 1 night in May 2016

Excellent service”

Big room, fine food at the restaurant and nice cooked breakfast. Very quiet location near Castle of Mey.

Reviewed June 12, 2016

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