Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Smoo Cave, Durness | Expedia.ca [Vacation Rentals in Durness](https://expedia.ca/Durness-Vacation-Rentals.d553248634717687621.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Smoo Cave Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Smoo-Cave.d6088877.Car-Rental-Guide)[Smoo Cave Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Smoo-Cave-Durness.d6088877.Vacation-Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Apr 2 - Apr 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6088877&startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Apr 3 - Apr 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6088877&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6088877&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6088877&startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Our top choices for Smoo Cave hotels ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364000/19363912/00fe0f19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364000/19363912/0a969fb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364000/19363912/e26f8be0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364000/19363912/52269713.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Durness Youth Hostel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lairg-Hotels-Durness-Youth-Hostel.h19363912.Hotel-Information) 0.2 km from Smoo Cave 8.2/10 Very good (12 reviews) "Great budget friendly stay" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Cameron CA $195 CA $234 total includes taxes & fees Apr 7 - Apr 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lairg-Hotels-Durness-Youth-Hostel.h19363912.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-16&endDate=2026-04-17®ionId=6088877&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Smoo Cave Hotel Reviews ![Bettyhill Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17280000/17274300/17274219/6d897399_y.jpg) ### Bettyhill Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Bedroom was really fresh and modern. " [](https://expedia.ca/Thurso-Hotels-Bettyhill-Hotel.h17274219.Hotel-Information) ![1 bedroom accommodation in Rispond, near Durness](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32925300/32925224/6ba5030a_y.jpg) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Rispond, near Durness 8/10 Good "this is a comfortable and well equipped cottage in a private settlement. The owners are selling and it will be under new management soon. The internet access was unusually poor but I understand is not normally strong. it is an idylllic and historic location with a small harbour, although the view is from the house is a little limited by the main building. There are all necessary amentities except a church within a few miles and the local beaches are astonishingly beautiful. We swam." [](https://expedia.ca/1-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Rispond.h32925224.Hotel-Information) ![3 bedroom accommodation in Melness, near Tongue](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44891700/44891632/9ffca931_y.jpg) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Melness, near Tongue 10/10 Excellent "Very comfortable house, amazing views!" [](https://expedia.ca/Talmine-Hotels-3-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Melness.h44891632.Hotel-Information) ![Sangobeag - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74310000/74300900/74300863/71e58517_y.jpg) ### Sangobeag - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms 6/10 Okay "The location of the house is great and the view of the bay is simply magical, especially in the sunshine.However, the cleanliness left something to be desired.In addition, some repairs were needed. There were windows that should not be opened. In the upstairs bedroom (the one with the shower), there was no hot water during the entire stay. At the end of the stay, the window in this bedroom no longer closed properly. " [](https://expedia.ca/Sangobeag-A-Cottage-That-Sleeps-6-Guests-In-3-Bedrooms.h74300863.Hotel-Information) ![2 bedroom accommodation in Melness](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32898700/32898697/76ec1085_y.jpg) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Melness 10/10 Excellent "Spent a wonderful week of tranquility in this beautiful little cottage. Our family loved the holiday." [](https://expedia.ca/Talmine-Hotels-2-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Melness.h32898697.Hotel-Information) ![Durness Youth Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364000/19363912/00fe0f19_y.jpg) ### Durness Youth Hostel 10/10 Excellent "Goog" [](https://expedia.ca/Lairg-Hotels-Durness-Youth-Hostel.h19363912.Hotel-Information) ![3 bedroom accommodation in Melness, near Tongue](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32925800/32925780/700b7835_y.jpg) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Melness, near Tongue 10/10 Excellent "Stunning views,Lots of walking around, a shop with friendly people,a helpful neighbor,a cozy cottage,we needed nothing else ,we find the quietness we needed …" [](https://expedia.ca/Talmine-Hotels-3-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Melness.h32925780.Hotel-Information) ![Northern Lights - Sea View Cottage near NC500](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59920000/59912900/59912839/6fecefd5_y.jpg) ### Northern Lights - Sea View Cottage near NC500 10/10 Excellent "The Northern Lights cottage is perfectly located for exploring Scotland's central north coast. The cottage looks out over Talmine Bay, the Rabbit Islands, and the North Sea beyond. Skinnet Beach is just down the hill, a short walk away. The house is lovely with a large, well-equipped modern kitchen and two newly renovated baths, both with good showers. I would definitely stay here again." [](https://expedia.ca/Bouvet-Island-Hotels-Northern-Lights-Sea-View-Cottage-Near-NC500.h59912839.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Smoo Cave attractions ![Whiten Head, Durness, Sutherland, Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088879/57d4fe02-a31a-44ed-bed8-b22cef033c6b.jpg) ### Durness Beach 4.7/5 (70 reviews) Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Durness Beach during your travels in Durness? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6088879) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975849234/72a3b887-c44b-4d2a-9b8a-798e3f2bf831.jpg) Photo by Olivia-Petra Coman ### Balkaniel Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Balkaniel Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Balnakeil. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6088881) ### John Lennon Memorial Garden Explore the great outdoors at John Lennon Memorial Garden, a lovely green space in Durness. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532495044) ### Balnakiel Craft Village Find out about the history of Balnakeil when you spend time at Balnakiel Craft Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. 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