Celebrating life, easing grief
Nestled in the picturesque village of Dounby, our family-run hotel offers a peaceful sanctuary for those seeking a memorable getaway to this stunning island. Surrounded by historical sites, wildlife sanctuaries, and pristine lochs, the Smithfield Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the unique beauty of Orkney.
Accommodation for Every Traveler
At the Smithfield Hotel, we believe in welcoming all. Our 6 comfortable bedrooms, featuring both ensuite and private options, cater to solo travelers, families, or groups. Each room has been lovingly refurbished to provide a relaxing and contemporary retreat, with modern amenities and a warm atmosphere.
A Place to Dine and Connect
Our restaurant is a culinary journey, showcasing the freshest local produce of Orkney. We take pride in providing delicious, home-cooked dishes that highlight the island's rich flavors. Whether you're seeking a romantic evening meal or a casual breakfast with a view, our restaurant offers a welcoming and unforgettable dining experience.
Experience the True Beauty of Orkney
Beyond our charming accommodations and delicious cuisine, we are privileged to be surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. Explore the nearby RSPB reserves, discover historical treasures at archaeological sites, or cast your line in the crystal-clear waters of the lochs.
Warm Hospitality and Lasting Memories
Owners Ivy, Ann-Marie, and Lee are dedicated to offering true Orcadian hospitality, ensuring every guest leaves with lasting memories of their stay. Their genuine warmth and local knowledge will add an extra touch of magic to your island escape.
Ready to Book Your Escape to Orkney?
Book your stay at the Smithfield Hotel directly and receive the best rates. For additional information on our facilities, policies, and specials, please visit our website or contact us directly. We look forward to welcoming you to the Smithfield Hotel and creating a truly memorable experience in the magical land of Orkney.
Hotel Stay Experience
The hotel stay experience was mixed, with some guests enjoying their stay and others feeling let down. Some highlights mentioned by guests include the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent breakfast. However, some guests were disappointed by the closure of the restaurant during their stay, which meant they had to travel for their evening meals.
Food and Dining
The food and dining experience received largely positive reviews, with guests raving about the delicious meals, excellent local ingredients, and friendly staff. Some guests mentioned that the restaurant served the best meals they've ever had, and the breakfast options were plentiful and tasty.
Location and Ambiance
The location of the hotel was mentioned as being quiet and away from the main towns, but still within easy reach of RSPB sites and other points of interest. Some guests mentioned that the hotel is welcoming and comfortable, with a cozy atmosphere.
Negative Comments
Some guests were disappointed by the closure of the restaurant during their stay, which meant they had to travel for their evening meals. One guest mentioned that the hotel was "bleak" and another guest was let down by the whole dining experience, including poor food quality and unfriendly staff.
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