Escape to the wilderness, unwind in style
Welcome to the Smoo Cave Hotel, a small family-run hotel located in the picturesque village of Durness, in the Scottish Highlands. Our hotel is nestled in a stunning location, surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of the North West Highlands UNESCO Global Geopark.
Our Heritage
Our hotel takes its name from the famous Smoo Cave, a breathtaking limestone cave located just a short distance from our hotel. The cave is a popular tourist attraction, and we are proud to be named after this natural wonder.
Our Services
At the Smoo Cave Hotel, we offer a range of services to ensure that our guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Our hotel features six cozy bedrooms, each equipped with everything you need to relax and unwind. Our restaurant serves a range of delicious meals, using locally sourced ingredients to showcase the best of Scottish cuisine. Our bar is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a drink, with a selection of real ales and other beverages.
Accommodation
Our six bedrooms are tastefully decorated and equipped with everything you need to make your stay comfortable. Each room has a comfortable bed, flat-screen TV, and Wi-Fi, as well as a private bathroom with shower or bath. We also offer a range of amenities, including hairdryer, iron, and ironing board.
Food and Drink
Our restaurant serves a range of delicious meals, using locally sourced ingredients to showcase the best of Scottish cuisine. Our menu is designed to appeal to a wide range of tastes, with options to suit all appetites. We also have a wide selection of drinks, including real ales and other beverages.
Bar and Entertainment
Our bar is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a drink, with a selection of real ales and other beverages. We also have a range of entertainment options, from live music to quizzes and games.
Local Area
The Smoo Cave Hotel is located in the heart of Durness, a picturesque village in the Scottish Highlands. The village is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with mountains, beaches, and lochs to explore. We are also close to the famous Smoo Cave, a popular tourist attraction.
Things to Do
There are plenty of things to do and see in and around Durness. You can explore the stunning natural beauty of the North West Highlands UNESCO Global Geopark, or visit the famous Smoo Cave. We also recommend exploring the local beaches, hiking in the mountains, or enjoying a round of golf at one of the local courses.
Our Team
At the Smoo Cave Hotel, we pride ourselves on our warm and welcoming team. Our staff are dedicated to providing excellent customer service and ensuring that our guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or need assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to welcoming you to the Smoo Cave Hotel.
Overall Experience
The reviews suggest that the Smoo Cave Hotel is an excellent choice for those visiting the Durness area. The hotel has received numerous 5-star reviews, with guests praising the friendly and welcoming staff, comfortable rooms, and delicious food.
Food and Drink
The food at the hotel's restaurant and bar is a highlight, with many guests raving about the freshly cooked meals, including the veg curry, Scottish tablet cheesecake, and Orkney cheesecake. The breakfast is also highly praised, with guests appreciating the early morning options and generous portions.
Staff and Service
The staff at the Smoo Cave Hotel are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and welcoming. Guests appreciate the extra touches, such as the staff's willingness to learn about visitors' stories and offer helpful tips on exploring the local area.
Rooms and Accommodation
The rooms at the hotel are described as comfortable, clean, and well-equipped, with many guests appreciating the excellent views and modern amenities.
Location and Surroundings
The hotel's location is ideal for exploring the beautiful Durness area, with the Smoo Cave and other local attractions within easy walking distance.
