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The Royal Highland Hotel
Inverness, Station Square, 18 Academy Street
Next to Inverness Rail Station, this hotel has a grand staircase that was inspired by the stairway in the Titanic. It is a friendly, welcoming hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking. The Royal Highland has an excellent location for enjoying the activities and attractions in Inverness and the Highlands beyond. The airport is just 15 minutes’ drive away. The Gallery Café serves traditional meals, while Ash Restaurant serves an à la carte menu. Food is sourced locally, and includes fish from nearby lochs and rivers. Each room at The Royal Highland has rich décor with traditional furniture and high ceilings. Every room also has satellite TV, and facilities for making tea and coffee. Room photos of this historical property are indicative of what you may expect. All rooms vary in size and layout.
7.85 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
9

The location was excellent. I am disabled and we were able to park right outside the hotel in a disabled space. Room was good for the price and had a nice large tv.

8

Character of the hotel and accommodating attitude of the staff.

10

Everything. The staff, cleanliness, service, room comfort, bed, amazing shower. This is a hotel I will return to.

5 Recent Reviews

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$180

per night

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Glen Mhor Hotel
Inverness, Ness Bank
The Glen Mhor Hotel offers Victorian townhouses and apartments located on the banks of the River Ness, a 3-minute walk from Inverness city center and a 15-minute drive from Loch Ness. Accommodations is divided between 11 charming Victorian town houses (please advise reception if you have a building preference). Many rooms have wonderful views across the river to Inverness Cathedral and Eden Court Theater. The Ness Bank area is a charming conservation area in the city, set below the castle and opposite both The Eden Court Theater and Inverness Cathedral. Glen Mhor is a 5-minute drive from the A9, 8 miles from Inverness Airport and a 10-minute walk from the train station. It is ideal for exploring Inverness and the surrounding Highlands.
8.14 Star Hotel

Starting From

$168

per night

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Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
Inverness, Courtyard By Marriott Inverness Airport, Fresson Circle, Dalcross
This new hotel, which opened March 2020, is set in Inverness, 8.7 mi from Inverness Castle, Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport offers accommodations with a restaurant, private parking, a fitness center and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features family rooms. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. The units at Courtyard by Marriott Inverness feature air conditioning and a wardrobe. The accommodations offers a continental or buffet breakfast. Bookings for dinner are essential, please contact the hotel directly to make your table reservation. University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness is 8.1 mi from Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport, while Caledonian Canal is 9.9 mi away. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 1509 feet from the hotel.
8.83 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

Nice hotel and staff.

7

nice room & breakfast

8

Next to airport; convenient for flying out early the following morning.

3 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$169

per night

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Holiday Inn Express Inverness By IHG
Inverness, Stoneyfield
Holiday Inn Express Inverness offers modern accommodations and free parking. It is within 30 minutes’ drive of Loch Ness, Culloden Battlefield, and Cawdor Castle. This hotel is ideal for exploring the many attractions of the historic city, including Inverness Castle, Inverness Cathedral, Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, Fort George, and Cairngorms National Park, with the center just 10 minutes’ drive away. The rooms feature air conditioning, 32-inch TVs with Freeview, ironing facilities, tea/coffee-making facilities, and USB ports and power sockets next to the beds. Also, they have a modern private bathroom with a power shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Guests can watch sports while enjoying a drink on the hotel bar’s widescreen TV or enjoy a meal in the restaurant. The free breakfast buffet is served every morning and includes scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, and beans, as well as toast, cereals, porridge, and pastries. We have a meeting room that comes equipped with audio/visual equipment, office supplies, and free tea/coffee. Lunch can be provided at an additional cost. Also, snacks and drinks are available from the vending area.
8.31 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

The staff were extremely helpful and the room was very comfortable.

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$231

per night

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Pentahotel Inverness
Inverness, 63 Academy Street
B&B HOTEL Inverness is just 328 feet from the city's train and bus stations. A 20-minute drive from the shores of Loch Ness, it offers free WiFi, colorful rooms and a 24-hour front desk. The bright and airy bedrooms each have an interactive 32-inch flat-screen TV with free pay-per-view channels, a work desk, internet access and a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. Room service is available. Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning, as well as evening meals in the pentalounge. Drinks are available from the bar.
8.13 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

Modern look, fun/relaxed vibe, very comfortable

9

The lobby and bar area.

10

The breakfast, the location, the staff

3 Recent Reviews

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$192

per night

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Moorings Hotel
Fort William, Banavie
Moorings Hotel lies alongside the banks of the Caledonian Canal at the famous Neptune's Staircase. A 10-minute drive from the center of Fort William, it offers a choice of dining options, free WiFi and free parking. The property has 32 rooms available, featuring panoramic views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor. Guests can choose between standard, superior and executive room options, with some rooms offering balconies overlooking the Caledonian Canal. All have satellite TV, and each also has a seating area and facilities for making tea and coffee. The Moorings Cafe Bistro is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, and offers a bar and outside decking area overlooking Ben Nevis. We provide accommodations and dining areas that are pet-friendly. A selection of our Standard Rooms is designated for guests with pets. We kindly advise you to contact the hotel directly to ensure arrangements are made when reserving a room that allows pets.
7.72 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
8

The location by the Neptune locks was exceptional. The room itself was clean and bright. The restaurant was better than other reviews indicated with fast service and a good selection.

7

View of locks and Ben Nevis, location on edge of Fort William.Nespresso coffee machine

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$213

per night

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Loch Ness Country House Hotel
Inverness, Inverness
The Loch Ness Country House Hotel offers excellent food and elegant rooms. It is a striking Georgian building in 6 acres of gardens, 1.9 mi from Inverness city center. Each bedroom comes with a DVD player, bathrobes, slippers and large marble private bathrooms with Penhaligon toiletries. Free WiFi is available throughout. The AA Rosette award-winning restaurant has a large wine list and a range of malt whiskeys. It is a relaxing setting where you can enjoy good Scottish hospitality, and local and homegrown ingredients. Dress code is smart/casual. Loch Ness Country House has free parking. Two walled gardens display wonderful native trees and are home to roe deer and other wildlife. Loch Ness is just 3.1 mi from the hotel.
8.74 Star Hotel

Starting From

$164

per night

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Redcliffe Hotel
Inverness, 1 Gordon Terrace Crown
In the heart of historic Inverness, just 2 minutes’ walk from the castle and the riverside, the Redcliffe Hotel offers free parking on site. Guests can dine al fresco and watch the sun go down in the hotel’s unique garden. Rooms are spacious and traditionally furnished, and each benefits from a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an private bathroom. Delicious lunch and evening meals are served at the Redcliffe, with options ranging from Thai curries to pan-seared chicken breast and homemade burgers. There are 2 and 3-course deals available. Inverness is located in the Scottish highlands, an area renowned for its stunning scenery. Guests can go walking and cycling in the surrounding area, and Loch Ness is around 20 minutes’ drive away.
8.22 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

The staff was very accommodating and kind. The meals were also excellent.

9

the owner went the extra mile to make sure we were well taken care of. The on-line service overbooked the hotel and there was only one room for the 4 of us traveling. He took 2 of us to his home so we had a place to stay!! We love Scotland.

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$167

per night

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Chieftain Hotel
Inverness, 2, Millburn Road
The Chieftain Hotel in Inverness offers bed and breakfast accommodations, within a 4-minute drive of the city center and train station. It’s also home to a lively sports bar and serves a wide selection of Scottish and world dishes throughout the day. Smartly decorated rooms at The Chieftain offer free Wi-Fi, and all have private bathrooms and a flat-screen TV. There is complementary tea , coffee and biscuits, as well as free parking. A cooked Scottish breakfast is served each morning, as well as cereals, yogurt and more. An extensive bar menu offers light meals and snacks, while mains include local specialties like Highland Chicken and Haggis, Neeps and Tatties. Inverness has plenty to see, with its museum and art gallery, cathedral and castle, and the surrounding area has swathes of unspoiled countryside for walkers to explore. Historic properties including Cawdor Castle and Fort George are less than 25 minutes’ drive from the hotel.
8.12 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

The perfect hotel. Breakfast, Staff, Pub were fantastic

10

It was fine and near the town centre

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$168

per night

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Nevis Bank Inn
Fort William, Belford Road
The Nevis Bank Inn is a 4-star hotel located on the banks of the Nevis River, 4 miles from Ben Nevis. Large rooms have private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi. Rooms are stylishly decorated using walnut wood furniture and luxury fabrics. They feature flat-screen TVs, work desks and chairs, hair dryers and tea/coffee making facilities. Browns Restaurant And Bar serves classic and contemporary dishes using the freshest of local produce. The bar offers a fine wine list, real ales and a wide range of whiskeys. The Nevis Bank is perfect for stunning countryside walks and the Nevis Range Ski Centre is 3 miles away. Central Fort William is a 10-minute walk from the inn. Free parking is available.
8.33 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

I like this inn very much as they host us three well with extra bedding and good breakfast.

10

Location is excellent for walking trails to Ben Nevis and close enough to town to walk there as well. Nice restaurant on premises, but easy walk to others in town.

9

They understood I was travelling with my mother and we wanted a double room but with two beds. They placed us in a suite at no extra cost with a pull out couch as well as a queen bed. Great onsite restaurant and full breakfast included.

3 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$310

per night

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Clan Macduff Hotel
Fort William, Achintore Road
Looking onto Loch Linnhe, the Clan Macduff Hotel offers scenic views of the Highland landscape, free WiFi in public areas, free private parking and a restaurant serving Highland cuisine. Each bright room at Clan Macduff Hotel includes a private bathroom, as well as a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms offer views of the loch. Make sure you book a room with a loch view as not all rooms offer this. Guests can enjoy free buffet breakfast in the restaurant. While in the evening the restaurant offers a wide range of dishes using Scottish produce. The lounge bar offers a selection of over 50 different Scottish malt whiskeys, 30 Scottish gins and a range of Scottish and local beers. Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain, is 10 minutes’ drive away. The Ben Nevis Distillery can be reached in 10 minutes by car. It is just 5 minutes' drive from Fort William or approximately 35 minute walk.
8.93 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

Good location with a restaurant. The staff was very friendly.

8

The view, the cleanliness, the heater in the room, free internet, the friendly staff.

10

Very nice people. Gorgeous view from dining room.

3 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$220

per night

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Hame on Skye
Lonmore, Roag Orbost
Hame on Skye, 2.8 mi from Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye offers lake views of the surrounding Roag Peninsula. Both free WiFi and private parking are available at this property. The rooms offer en suite bath/shower facilities and a flat-screen TV is featured. Guests can explore the beautiful surroundings of the area and sample local produce. Among other things; exquisite scenery, boat trips, local crafts, fabulous pubs & restaurants abound! Portree is 13 mi from Hame on Skye.
8.73.5 Star Hotel

Starting From

$291

per night

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Craiglynne Hotel
Grantown On Spey, Woodlands Terrace
Situated on a private estate, a short walk from the center of town, the Craiglynne Hotel offers a warm, friendly atmosphere with open fires in both the lounge and bar. Guest rooms are decorated in a charming, traditional Victorian way. They feature tea/coffee making facilities and there are free toiletries in the private bathrooms. The restaurant serves Scottish dishes and breakfast, afternoon tea and snacks can be taken in the bar, sun room, restaurant or outside. In summer, guests can enjoy the sun room, which has views of the hotel’s gardens. In winter, roaring log fires provide a cozy atmosphere. The hotel is 12 miles from Aviemore Station and 33 miles from Inverness Airport. It is a few minutes away from the Spey River and Cairngorms National Park.
7.11 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
6

It was a nice historic building.

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$67

per night

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Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa
Inverness, 8 Ness Walk
Opposite Inverness Castle, Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive is located on the banks of the River Ness. Only a 5-minute walk from Inverness city center, this hotel offers a swimming pool, leisure club, spa and free WiFi, parking is also available. Each room with attached bathroom at this independently owned hotel has a flat-screen TV, radio and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms also feature a private bathroom with a power shower and hairdryer. The accommodations is located in either Victorian properties or garden cottage. Some rooms overlook the castle and river. Guests have free use of the Palace Leisure Club & Spa’s indoor pool, sauna, steam room and hot tub. Beauty treatments are available in Pretty Woman Spa, and there is a modern on-site gym. The Brasserie offers informal lunch and evening meals, while restaurant Eight on the River offers evening dining and a hot and cold breakfast buffet. In the refurbished River View Lounge, you can enjoy afternoon tea, sit back and relax with your favorite coffee as we We Proudly Serve Starbucks Coffee The Palace is just a 3-minute walk from riverside restaurants and bars and a 12-minute walk to the train station. The world famous Loch Ness is just a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
8.31 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
6

Staff, Starbucks downstairs, location.

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$300

per night

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The Inn @ Aird a' Bhasair
Ardvasar, Newton Bank Ardvasar
Located in Ardvasar, 22 miles from Kyle of Lochalsh, The Inn @ Aird a' Bhasair has accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. Located around 31 miles from Eilean Donan Castle, the hotel with free WiFi is also a 3-minute walk away from Museum of the Isles. The hotel has family rooms. At the hotel, the rooms include a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, some accommodations at The Inn @ Aird a' Bhasair also feature a sea view. The rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. You can play darts at this 3-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking. Oban Airport is 86 miles from the property.
8.63 Star Hotel

Starting From

$334

per night

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Hootananny
Inverness, 67 Church Street
Hootananny is well set in the center of Inverness, and provides a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around a 5-minute walk from Inverness Train Station, 2.8 miles from University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness and 6.3 miles from Castle Stuart Golf Links. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located a 7-minute walk from Inverness Castle. Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club is 19 miles from the hotel, while Inverness Museum & Art Gallery is a 4-minute walk away. Inverness Airport is 8.7 miles from the property.
9.2

Starting From

$228

per night

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Balmacara Hotel
Kyle Of Lochalsh, Balmacara
On the shores of Loch Alsh, Balmacara Hotel is just a 5-minute drive from Kyle of Lochalsh, the main crossing point to the Isle of Skye. Regular live traditional music is featured in the on-site pub, and free private parking is also available. A private bathroom, TV and tea/coffee-making facilities are included in each Balmacara room, and most enjoy scenic views out over Loch Alsh towards the Isle of Skye. Contemporary themed rooms are offered, and some are furnished with Victorian antiques. Guests can savor views of the Loch as they enjoy their meals. Specialties include local seafood and game, and a full English breakfast is served in the 1930s-style coffee lounge. Eilean Donan Castle is less than a 10-minute drive from the hotel, and the outer islands of Lewis, Harris or Uist can be visited in a single day.
8.14 Star Hotel

Starting From

$320

per night

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Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
Fort William, North Rd
Situated only 1 mile from Fort William, Ben Nevis Hotel and Leisure Club offers a restaurant, a bar, free parking and a heated indoor swimming pool. The hotel’s restaurant, with its views of Ben Nevis, has a fixed menu. Guests can relax in the bar area, and a full Scottish breakfast is served every morning. Access to the Ben Nevis Hotel’s fitness center is free to all guests. Facilities include a 50 ft long swimming pool, a sauna, as well as a steam room and gym. All the traditionally furnished rooms have a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower. Free Wi-Fi is available only in public areas, and there are also tea and coffee-making facilities and a work desk for guests to use.
6.24 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
1

This is the worst hotel I have ever stayed at. It is so terrible. They should not be allowed to charge people money for this. There were parts of the ceiling missing in the hallway. The walls were cracking. The bed was super old and terrible.

8

The view out the window was great. Room was comfortable and fairly large. Full hot breakfast Buffett!. The experience for my daughter and I was very good and we would stay there again. Hotel older and Good to see that they are painting the outside

6

Clean and big bathroom

4 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$147

per night

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Leonardo Hotel Inverness
Inverness, Millburn Road
This modern hotel is a 15-minute drive from Inverness Airport. Leonardo Hotel Inverness, formerly Jurys Inn, features a leisure center, free parking and a traditional restaurant. The Health & Leisure Club features a fully equipped fitness center and an indoor swimming pool. Guests can relax in the sauna, steam room and hot tub, or try beauty treatments in the salon. The bright and airy bedrooms each have a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Rooms also feature a Dream bed, a satellite TV and a work desk, and WiFi is accessible throughout. The Bar and Grill at Leonardo's offers all-day dining with an extensive grill section alongside burgers, pizzas, salads, sandwiches. Leonardo Hotel serves illy coffee – illy is an iconic, family-run, Italian coffee brand. Leonardo Hotel Inverness is just a 20-minute walk from Inverness Railway Station. The shores of Loch Ness are a 20-minute drive away, and the A9 road is just half a mile away.
7.45 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
1

Nothing good. Bad location. A mile away from the train station

10

Best thing about this hotel is the staff! Hands down an amazing and friendly bunch that were pleasant and helpful every single day!

1

The staff was ok and the breakfast was fine. The pool was also fine if not dated and worn out.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$205

per night

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Caledonian Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel
Ullapool, Quay Street
The Caledonian Hotel overlooks Ullapool harbor and the colorful fishing boats on Loch Broom. The hotel is located in the center of Ullapool and a short 3 minute walk from the ferry terminal to Stornoway. Free parking is available to the rear of the hotel and WiFi is available at the property. Built early 1900s, the Caledonian is one of the oldest hotels in Ullapool. Ullapool is the port for the Outer Hebrides and therefore good roads allow easy access to this spectacular highland location. On the west coast of Scotland, Ullapool benefits from the Gulf Stream, this is particularly in evidence at Inverewe Gardens where visitors can enjoy the many tropical and exotic shrubs and trees that grow there. It is also located on the North Coast 500 route. Ullapool is the ideal location for exploring the west Highlands including Loch Maree, Lochnivar, Gairloch, and the Corrieshalloch Gorge. The capital of the Highlands, Inverness, is under 2 hours away providing ample opportunity for shopping trips.
8.01 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

The location and the room.They also have EV charging pionts.

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$142

per night

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Columba House
Kingussie, Manse Road, Nr. Aviemore
This Highland retreat has secluded grounds and views over the mountains. Columba House offers free WiFi and free parking. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Cairngorm National Park, Columba House has a quiet atmosphere and modern facilities. Some of the rooms are pet friendly. This hotel is near Aviemore and Loch Ness. The Highland Wildlife Park is a few minutes from Columba House.
7.61 Reviews |
8

The bed was too hard

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$59

per night

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AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
Inverness, Glebe Street
Ideally located in Inverness, AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness has air-conditioned rooms, a fitness center, free WiFi and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a business center. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar or a meal in the restaurant. All rooms at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot. Guests at AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness can enjoy a buffet or an American breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Inverness Castle, Inverness Train Station and Inverness Museum & Art Gallery. Inverness Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.
8.81 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

My wife came with me on this business trip and the service was excellent! The entire resturant and bar staff are second to none! Super warm and friendly! hotel employee in particular was excellent in meeting any and all requests!

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$212

per night

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Mercure Inverness Hotel
Inverness, Church St
Set in the heart of Inverness city center and overlooking the River Ness, Mercure Inverness has a free high-speed WiFi. Inverness Rail Station is 656 feet from the hotel. A selection of shops and nightlife can be found in the surrounding area. Each room with attached bathroom at Mercure Inverness has a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service. Brasserie Restaurant serves modern bistro food, and has views across the river. There is a friendly bar and a lounge area. The city’s airport is 10 miles from the building and the legendary Loch Ness is 6 miles away.
7.45 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
2

Room & location

1

Rooms and location

5

front desk staff was very helpful

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$188

per night

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Ness Walk
Inverness, 12 Ness Walk
Ness Walk features free WiFi and rooms with air conditioning in Inverness. Boasting a terrace, this hotel is set near attractions such as Inverness Castle. The property has a restaurant. At the hotel, each room includes a desk. Featuring a private bathroom, certain rooms at Ness Walk also boast a patio. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A continental breakfast is served daily at the property. The reception can provide advice on the area in order to help guests plan their day. Caledonian Canal is 1.4 mi from the accommodations. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 11 mi from Ness Walk.
9.35 Star Hotel

Starting From

$316

per night

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Alexandra Hotel
Fort William, The Parade
Just a 5-minute drive from the foot of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain, the Alexandra Hotel offers free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The shores of Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil are 10 minutes’ walk from the hotel. An open-fire features in the hotel’s lounge where guests can relax with a drink. Local, Scottish produce is served in the Alexandra’s traditionally decorated restaurant. The Jacobite Steam Rail Station is less than a 5-minute walk away. Steam trains travel from Fort William to Mallaig, offering beautiful views across the Scottish countryside. Glen Ce, a popular walking and climbing destination, is less than a 30-minute from the hotel. Rooms are spacious and have a private bathroom with a selection of toiletries. A TV, work desk and tea and coffee facilities are included in all rooms.
7.41 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
6

Great location

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$137

per night

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Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
Inverness, 7 Ness Walk
This grand hotel has a great location in the heart of Inverness, yet in a quiet area with splendid views of the River Ness and Inverness Castle. Inside its historic exterior, the Columba Hotel houses bright, airy rooms. Each has a TV with satellite channels and facilities for making tea and coffee. The hotel's décor combines traditional comfort with contemporary style and amenities. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. Guests can also dine at John Macnab's Bar & Bistro, which specializes in fresh dishes. Columba Hotel also offers al fresco dining on its river and castle view terrace. In the summer, guests can look out over the floral decorations that surround Inverness Castle. In the winter, the trees that line Ness Walk are decked with fairy lights.
7.15 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

View of the room.

7

Prefect location for walking about town.

7

located at the city centre

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$254

per night

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Nethybridge Hotel
Nethy Bridge, Nethybridge
Nethybridge Hotel is in the heart of the beautiful Cairngorm National Park, a 10-minute drive from the A9 and a 30-minute drive from Inverness. It offers a hearty breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. The Abernethy Restaurant has a wide choice of locally sourced foods and a fine selection of wines. The Bar and Lounge serves a light bar menu, tea and coffee and stocks a range of malt whiskeys and beers. Entertainment is often provided in the evening and guests can borrow books from the hotel’s library. All bedrooms have a private bathroom with a bathtub and a shower. Other features include tea/coffee making facilities and hairdryers.
7.71 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

Hotel has old world charm in public areas, but nice bright modern rooms furnishings and fixtures. Loved the location across from the beautiful city garden as well, where we took several walks. Good food, friendly staff, hope we can stay there again.

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$114

per night

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Corriegarth Hotel
Inverness, 5-7 Heathmount Road
Corriegarth Hotel is located in central Inverness and 10 minutes’ walk from the castle and banks of the River Ness. Its restaurant specializes in pub food and local dishes. Corriegarth dates from the 1840s and is thought to be one of the city’s oldest hotels. The 9 rooms with attached bathroom at the hotel have attractive, modern décor with tartan finishes. All rooms have tea and coffee-making facilities, a flat-screen TV and heating. The restaurant serves Scottish dishes including West Coast mussels and other locally caught seafood. The lively and friendly bar offers a range of locally brewed ales. Inverness offers easy access to the beautiful Scottish Highlands and you can go dolphin-spotting on the Moray Firth, or visit the famous battle site of Culloden, which is around 5 miles away. The banks of Loch Ness are 15 minutes’ drive away, while Cairngorms National Park is 20 miles from the hotel.
7.62 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
7

Location and faclities

8

The Corriegarth is a charming 6 room hotel with a restaurant and pub on ground floor. Location is convenient to several landmarks and just a 10 min walk from train and bus stations. Very hospitable. They left tea and other treats as a welcome gift.

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$139

per night

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Loch Ness Clansman Hotel
Drumnadrochit, Brackla (A82) Loch Ness Side
On the shores of Loch Ness and 10 minutes' drive from Inverness, the Clansman Hotel offers rooms with views across the water and free Wi-Fi in the public areas. Cobbs Restaurant serves a menu using local produce. Loch Ness Clansman has an Observation bar with panoramic and sunset views, and many rooms are Loch facing. Some rooms have a balcony or terrace, and all have a bathroom and plasma-screen TV. The award-winning Cobbs Restaurant features mirrored walls and Loch views, and serves seasonal produce and whiskeys. Cobbs coffee shop offers cakes and beverages, and screens films about Loch Ness. Loch Ness Clansman Hotel is just 328 feet from Clansman Harbor. The Great Glen Way runs past the hotel, providing instant access to many walking trails and attractions, such as the nearby Urquhart Castle ruins.
8.33 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

Overlooking Lough Ness. Across from boat trip around the lake. Room very clean. Gluten free breakfast.

8

The hotel is literally right across the street from LochNess. The shores of the Loch are easily accessed via a tunnel that passes under the busy road. Great little gift ehop attached to the hotel and tour boat rides available nearby. Nice pub on 2nd floor

4

Location and the staff was friendly and helpful.

3 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$212

per night

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Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
Inverness, 9 Annfield Rd
With modern leisure facilities and rooms with free Wi-Fi, the Craigmonie Hotel also dates back to 1880. It is just over 0.5 miles from the riverside center of Inverness. Equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, each bright room also features free tea and coffee, an iron and a work area. All rooms have a tiled private bathroom with a bath, shower and hairdryer. The Conservatory provides casual but quality dining, with a seasonal menu and a wide choice of fine wines. Full cooked breakfasts are served each day, with both classic Scottish and healthy options on offer. Guests at the Craigmonie also have free access to the pool and sauna. A choice of bars, restaurants and the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery are all within a 15-minute walk.
8.01 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
9

Excellent restaurant although limited choice of mains. Extensive hot and cold breakfast buffet, meats were sometimes a little dried or overdone. Staff were excellent, fun, friendly and could not do enough for us.

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$212

per night

Where to stay in Inverness

Learn about the top neighbourhoods of Inverness

Explore 5 Star Inverness Hotel
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Ness Walk

Ness Walk features free WiFi and rooms with air conditioning in Inverness. Boasting a terrace, this hotel is set near attractions such as Inverness Castle. The property has a restaurant. At the hotel, each room includes a desk. Featuring a private bathroom, certain rooms at Ness Walk also boast a patio. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A continental breakfast is served daily at the property. The reception can provide advice on the area in order to help guests plan their day. Caledonian Canal is 1.4 mi from the accommodations. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 11 mi from Ness Walk.

9.35 Star Hotel
Starting From
$316/day
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Rocpool Reserve Hotel and Chez Roux Restaurant

Located in the heart of Inverness, this award-winning, luxurious boutique hotel and bar features a convenient setting within a few minutes’ walk of the High Street and Inverness Castle. Prepare to be captivated by the magic of Rocpool Reserve, where the epitome of luxury and exclusivity awaits you. Each moment spent with us is designed to be a unique and unforgettable experience, and we are committed to creating lasting memories for our cherished guests. With modern, original design. Rocpool's luxurious rooms feature large flat-screen TVs with coffee/tea/hot chocolate machines, Egyptian cotton linen, and velvet bathrobes. Some rooms also offer double showers, outdoor hot tubs, private balconies and split-level rooms. Rocpool Reserve is pleased to offer a Lounge Menu, exclusively for residents, available daily from 12:30pm until 8:00pm. Our team will also be delighted to assist with reservations for lunch or dinner at any local restaurant. An exclusive hideaway in the center of the city, Rocpool is within 20 minutes of Inverness Airport and approximately 5 minutes from Inverness bus and train stations, making all local attractions easily accessible.

8.42 Reviews | 5 Star Hotel
5

Friendly staff, good service, good food , comfortable bed

10

Terrific facility with a great restaurant and location. Staff was also great!

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$602/day
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Loch Ness Lodge

This elegant and intimate exclusive retreat in the heart of the Scottish Highlands overlooks the mysterious and beautiful Loch Ness. Bringing together the very best of traditional Scottish architecture and contemporary design, Loch Ness Lodge is a luxurious venue in a truly inspirational setting. The lodge features 9 sumptuous, individually designed bedrooms, elegant reception rooms, a therapy area, and access to some of Scotland's most stunning scenery. Whatever your needs may be, the perfect venue awaits you at Loch Ness Lodge whether you are planning a corporate event with a difference, a house party celebration or an intimate wedding.

9.41 Reviews | 5 Star Hotel
10

Friendly, knowledgeable and courteous staff. Room amenities, including selection of teas with fresh milk and shortbread cookies, were outstanding. Immaculate and tastefully decorated room. Lovely dining room for breakfast.

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$260/day
Explore 4 Star Inverness Hotel
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Glen Mhor Hotel

The Glen Mhor Hotel offers Victorian townhouses and apartments located on the banks of the River Ness, a 3-minute walk from Inverness city center and a 15-minute drive from Loch Ness. Accommodations is divided between 11 charming Victorian town houses (please advise reception if you have a building preference). Many rooms have wonderful views across the river to Inverness Cathedral and Eden Court Theater. The Ness Bank area is a charming conservation area in the city, set below the castle and opposite both The Eden Court Theater and Inverness Cathedral. Glen Mhor is a 5-minute drive from the A9, 8 miles from Inverness Airport and a 10-minute walk from the train station. It is ideal for exploring Inverness and the surrounding Highlands.

8.14 Star Hotel
Starting From
$168/day
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Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

This new hotel, which opened March 2020, is set in Inverness, 8.7 mi from Inverness Castle, Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport offers accommodations with a restaurant, private parking, a fitness center and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features family rooms. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. The units at Courtyard by Marriott Inverness feature air conditioning and a wardrobe. The accommodations offers a continental or buffet breakfast. Bookings for dinner are essential, please contact the hotel directly to make your table reservation. University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness is 8.1 mi from Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport, while Caledonian Canal is 9.9 mi away. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 1509 feet from the hotel.

8.83 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

Nice hotel and staff.

7

nice room & breakfast

8

Next to airport; convenient for flying out early the following morning.

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$169/day
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Pentahotel Inverness

B&B HOTEL Inverness is just 328 feet from the city's train and bus stations. A 20-minute drive from the shores of Loch Ness, it offers free WiFi, colorful rooms and a 24-hour front desk. The bright and airy bedrooms each have an interactive 32-inch flat-screen TV with free pay-per-view channels, a work desk, internet access and a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. Room service is available. Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning, as well as evening meals in the pentalounge. Drinks are available from the bar.

8.13 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

Modern look, fun/relaxed vibe, very comfortable

9

The lobby and bar area.

10

The breakfast, the location, the staff

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$192/day
Explore 3 Star Inverness Hotel
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The Royal Highland Hotel

Next to Inverness Rail Station, this hotel has a grand staircase that was inspired by the stairway in the Titanic. It is a friendly, welcoming hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking. The Royal Highland has an excellent location for enjoying the activities and attractions in Inverness and the Highlands beyond. The airport is just 15 minutes’ drive away. The Gallery Café serves traditional meals, while Ash Restaurant serves an à la carte menu. Food is sourced locally, and includes fish from nearby lochs and rivers. Each room at The Royal Highland has rich décor with traditional furniture and high ceilings. Every room also has satellite TV, and facilities for making tea and coffee. Room photos of this historical property are indicative of what you may expect. All rooms vary in size and layout.

7.85 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
9

The location was excellent. I am disabled and we were able to park right outside the hotel in a disabled space. Room was good for the price and had a nice large tv.

8

Character of the hotel and accommodating attitude of the staff.

10

Everything. The staff, cleanliness, service, room comfort, bed, amazing shower. This is a hotel I will return to.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$180/day
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Holiday Inn Express Inverness By IHG

Holiday Inn Express Inverness offers modern accommodations and free parking. It is within 30 minutes’ drive of Loch Ness, Culloden Battlefield, and Cawdor Castle. This hotel is ideal for exploring the many attractions of the historic city, including Inverness Castle, Inverness Cathedral, Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, Fort George, and Cairngorms National Park, with the center just 10 minutes’ drive away. The rooms feature air conditioning, 32-inch TVs with Freeview, ironing facilities, tea/coffee-making facilities, and USB ports and power sockets next to the beds. Also, they have a modern private bathroom with a power shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Guests can watch sports while enjoying a drink on the hotel bar’s widescreen TV or enjoy a meal in the restaurant. The free breakfast buffet is served every morning and includes scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, and beans, as well as toast, cereals, porridge, and pastries. We have a meeting room that comes equipped with audio/visual equipment, office supplies, and free tea/coffee. Lunch can be provided at an additional cost. Also, snacks and drinks are available from the vending area.

8.31 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

The staff were extremely helpful and the room was very comfortable.

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$231/day
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Redcliffe Hotel

In the heart of historic Inverness, just 2 minutes’ walk from the castle and the riverside, the Redcliffe Hotel offers free parking on site. Guests can dine al fresco and watch the sun go down in the hotel’s unique garden. Rooms are spacious and traditionally furnished, and each benefits from a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an private bathroom. Delicious lunch and evening meals are served at the Redcliffe, with options ranging from Thai curries to pan-seared chicken breast and homemade burgers. There are 2 and 3-course deals available. Inverness is located in the Scottish highlands, an area renowned for its stunning scenery. Guests can go walking and cycling in the surrounding area, and Loch Ness is around 20 minutes’ drive away.

8.22 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

The staff was very accommodating and kind. The meals were also excellent.

9

the owner went the extra mile to make sure we were well taken care of. The on-line service overbooked the hotel and there was only one room for the 4 of us traveling. He took 2 of us to his home so we had a place to stay!! We love Scotland.

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$167/day
Explore 900020280 Neighborhood
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Hame on Skye

Hame on Skye, 2.8 mi from Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye offers lake views of the surrounding Roag Peninsula. Both free WiFi and private parking are available at this property. The rooms offer en suite bath/shower facilities and a flat-screen TV is featured. Guests can explore the beautiful surroundings of the area and sample local produce. Among other things; exquisite scenery, boat trips, local crafts, fabulous pubs & restaurants abound! Portree is 13 mi from Hame on Skye.

8.73.5 Star Hotel
Starting From
$291/day
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Craiglynne Hotel

Situated on a private estate, a short walk from the center of town, the Craiglynne Hotel offers a warm, friendly atmosphere with open fires in both the lounge and bar. Guest rooms are decorated in a charming, traditional Victorian way. They feature tea/coffee making facilities and there are free toiletries in the private bathrooms. The restaurant serves Scottish dishes and breakfast, afternoon tea and snacks can be taken in the bar, sun room, restaurant or outside. In summer, guests can enjoy the sun room, which has views of the hotel’s gardens. In winter, roaring log fires provide a cozy atmosphere. The hotel is 12 miles from Aviemore Station and 33 miles from Inverness Airport. It is a few minutes away from the Spey River and Cairngorms National Park.

7.11 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
6

It was a nice historic building.

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$67/day
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The Inn @ Aird a' Bhasair

Located in Ardvasar, 22 miles from Kyle of Lochalsh, The Inn @ Aird a' Bhasair has accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. Located around 31 miles from Eilean Donan Castle, the hotel with free WiFi is also a 3-minute walk away from Museum of the Isles. The hotel has family rooms. At the hotel, the rooms include a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, some accommodations at The Inn @ Aird a' Bhasair also feature a sea view. The rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. You can play darts at this 3-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking. Oban Airport is 86 miles from the property.

8.63 Star Hotel
Starting From
$334/day
Explore Inverness Neighborhood

The River Ness runs through this scenic area south of the Highlands. The beautiful Inverness Castle stands tall over the area's Old Town, graced with plentiful shops, fine restaurants and much to see. Tour the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery for a historical take on the area. There are also a number of golf courses here.

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Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa

Opposite Inverness Castle, Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive is located on the banks of the River Ness. Only a 5-minute walk from Inverness city center, this hotel offers a swimming pool, leisure club, spa and free WiFi, parking is also available. Each room with attached bathroom at this independently owned hotel has a flat-screen TV, radio and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms also feature a private bathroom with a power shower and hairdryer. The accommodations is located in either Victorian properties or garden cottage. Some rooms overlook the castle and river. Guests have free use of the Palace Leisure Club & Spa’s indoor pool, sauna, steam room and hot tub. Beauty treatments are available in Pretty Woman Spa, and there is a modern on-site gym. The Brasserie offers informal lunch and evening meals, while restaurant Eight on the River offers evening dining and a hot and cold breakfast buffet. In the refurbished River View Lounge, you can enjoy afternoon tea, sit back and relax with your favorite coffee as we We Proudly Serve Starbucks Coffee The Palace is just a 3-minute walk from riverside restaurants and bars and a 12-minute walk to the train station. The world famous Loch Ness is just a 15-minute drive from the hotel.

8.31 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
6

Staff, Starbucks downstairs, location.

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$300/day
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Hootananny

Hootananny is well set in the center of Inverness, and provides a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around a 5-minute walk from Inverness Train Station, 2.8 miles from University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness and 6.3 miles from Castle Stuart Golf Links. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located a 7-minute walk from Inverness Castle. Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club is 19 miles from the hotel, while Inverness Museum & Art Gallery is a 4-minute walk away. Inverness Airport is 8.7 miles from the property.

9.2
Starting From
$228/day
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AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

Ideally located in Inverness, AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness has air-conditioned rooms, a fitness center, free WiFi and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a business center. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar or a meal in the restaurant. All rooms at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot. Guests at AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness can enjoy a buffet or an American breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Inverness Castle, Inverness Train Station and Inverness Museum & Art Gallery. Inverness Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.

8.81 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

My wife came with me on this business trip and the service was excellent! The entire resturant and bar staff are second to none! Super warm and friendly! hotel employee in particular was excellent in meeting any and all requests!

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$212/day
Explore Fort William Neighborhood
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Moorings Hotel

Moorings Hotel lies alongside the banks of the Caledonian Canal at the famous Neptune's Staircase. A 10-minute drive from the center of Fort William, it offers a choice of dining options, free WiFi and free parking. The property has 32 rooms available, featuring panoramic views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor. Guests can choose between standard, superior and executive room options, with some rooms offering balconies overlooking the Caledonian Canal. All have satellite TV, and each also has a seating area and facilities for making tea and coffee. The Moorings Cafe Bistro is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, and offers a bar and outside decking area overlooking Ben Nevis. We provide accommodations and dining areas that are pet-friendly. A selection of our Standard Rooms is designated for guests with pets. We kindly advise you to contact the hotel directly to ensure arrangements are made when reserving a room that allows pets.

7.72 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
8

The location by the Neptune locks was exceptional. The room itself was clean and bright. The restaurant was better than other reviews indicated with fast service and a good selection.

7

View of locks and Ben Nevis, location on edge of Fort William.Nespresso coffee machine

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$213/day
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Nevis Bank Inn

The Nevis Bank Inn is a 4-star hotel located on the banks of the Nevis River, 4 miles from Ben Nevis. Large rooms have private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi. Rooms are stylishly decorated using walnut wood furniture and luxury fabrics. They feature flat-screen TVs, work desks and chairs, hair dryers and tea/coffee making facilities. Browns Restaurant And Bar serves classic and contemporary dishes using the freshest of local produce. The bar offers a fine wine list, real ales and a wide range of whiskeys. The Nevis Bank is perfect for stunning countryside walks and the Nevis Range Ski Centre is 3 miles away. Central Fort William is a 10-minute walk from the inn. Free parking is available.

8.33 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

I like this inn very much as they host us three well with extra bedding and good breakfast.

10

Location is excellent for walking trails to Ben Nevis and close enough to town to walk there as well. Nice restaurant on premises, but easy walk to others in town.

9

They understood I was travelling with my mother and we wanted a double room but with two beds. They placed us in a suite at no extra cost with a pull out couch as well as a queen bed. Great onsite restaurant and full breakfast included.

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$310/day
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Clan Macduff Hotel

Looking onto Loch Linnhe, the Clan Macduff Hotel offers scenic views of the Highland landscape, free WiFi in public areas, free private parking and a restaurant serving Highland cuisine. Each bright room at Clan Macduff Hotel includes a private bathroom, as well as a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms offer views of the loch. Make sure you book a room with a loch view as not all rooms offer this. Guests can enjoy free buffet breakfast in the restaurant. While in the evening the restaurant offers a wide range of dishes using Scottish produce. The lounge bar offers a selection of over 50 different Scottish malt whiskeys, 30 Scottish gins and a range of Scottish and local beers. Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain, is 10 minutes’ drive away. The Ben Nevis Distillery can be reached in 10 minutes by car. It is just 5 minutes' drive from Fort William or approximately 35 minute walk.

8.93 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

Good location with a restaurant. The staff was very friendly.

8

The view, the cleanliness, the heater in the room, free internet, the friendly staff.

10

Very nice people. Gorgeous view from dining room.

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$220/day

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical hotel check-in and check-out times in Inverness?

Most Inverness hotels have check-in from 3:00 PM and check-out by 11:00 AM. Early check-in before 1:00 PM is rarely available (less than 15% of mid-range hotels) and depends on room turnover from the previous night.

Are there mandatory taxes or fees for hotel stays in Inverness?

No city tax applies. VAT at 20% is already included in quoted rates. Some hotels may add a discretionary service charge of 0-10% if you use additional services.

How do hotel prices in Inverness change between peak and off-peak seasons?

Mid-range hotel rates increase by 30-50% during peak season (July-August, especially during Highland Games week) compared to off-peak (January-February). Winter rates are lower but room availability may decrease during this time.

How do Inverness neighborhoods differ for hotel pricing and walkability?

City Centre (IV1 1SN) hotels are 15-25% more expensive than those in areas like Dalcross (IV2 7XG) or Raigmore (IV2 3JH). City Centre offers over 85% walkability to core services, with most destinations within a 10-minute walk and main bus and rail stations within 500 m.

What is the typical hotel Wi-Fi speed in Inverness, and are coworking spaces common?

Median hotel Wi-Fi offers 25-50 Mbps download speeds. About 60% of 3-4 star hotels advertise 'work-friendly' rooms. Dedicated coworking spaces, such as Tatties & Ales and The Project Space, are within 1.5 km of the city centre.

Are there specific lodging-related scams or safety concerns in Inverness?

No widespread scams are reported. Rare incidents involve unofficial 'parking hosts' near the city centre charging up to $25 USD (£20) per night instead of official rates of $15 to $23 USD (£12-£18). Hotels in IV3 and IV1 report fewer than 2 incidents per square kilometer per year.

How do major local events impact hotel availability and pricing in Inverness?

During the Inverness Highland Games at Bught Park (July, 2-day event), prices can rise 40-70% and availability drops to below 15% within 2 km of the venue. Booking less than 6 weeks before may result in rates up to three times standard prices.

What percentage of hotels in Inverness offer step-free access?

Approximately 40% of hotels in Inverness have full step-free access. Lifts are absent in 60% of 3-star historic buildings. Accessible features like bath grab rails and visual fire alarms are present in around 30% of hotels. Check exact room availability for accessible features during booking.

Are hotel sustainability certifications common in Inverness?

22% of hotels hold Green Tourism certification (Bronze or higher) and 8% have Carbon Trust or ISO 14001. Over 50% of hotels source food from local suppliers within a 50 km radius.

What are the payment norms for hotel bookings in Inverness?

About 95% of hotels accept contactless card payments. A pre-arrival deposit (equivalent to 1-2 nights’ stay) is required for 70% of flexible bookings. Dynamic Currency Conversion applies to 30% of non-UK card transactions and can add a 3-5% fee, so paying in GBP is usually more favorable.

How do cancellation policies vary, and what's the price difference between advance-purchase and flexible rates?

Flexible rates are generally 25-35% more expensive than non-refundable advance rates. About 60% of bookings allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before check-in, while 20% allow changes up to 7 days in advance.

What are the standard child and pet policies in Inverness hotels?

Children under 3 years old stay free in about 90% of hotels, with most allowing free stays for children up to 12. Pets are allowed in 35% of hotels, usually with a fee of $15 to $23 USD (£12-£18) per night. Dogs over 15 kg are often not permitted.

Is remote work viable in Inverness hotels, and what are the limitations?

Power outages affect less than 1% of stays annually due to a stable grid. Noise complaints are more common (20%) in budget hotels near Castle Street. 70% of hotels offer quiet zones or dedicated work desks.

Are there specific lodging etiquette expectations in Inverness, such as tipping or quiet hours?

Tipping for housekeeping is not expected. Staff typically receive a discretionary weekly tip of $0 to $8 USD (£0-£6). Quiet hours are enforced from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM in 80% of hotels due to local regulations.

How does the weather in Inverness affect hotel operations or pricing?

Winter storms can increase cancellations by 10-20%, sometimes leading to 10-20% discounts on rooms. The city's stable electric grid means power outages impact less than 1% of stays each year.

Top Tips

  • Prepare for biting midges from June to August by carrying DEET or Icaridin repellent. When booking, consider city-center hotels with well-sealed windows and air conditioning, as international chains may have repellent at reception. Ask your hotel for details, especially if staying near riverbanks or standing water.
  • Stagecoach’s airport bus links Inverness Airport and the city center every 30-60 minutes, taking 25-30 minutes. Expect fares around £5-£6, which is much less than a £20-£25 taxi. Most central hotels are a 5-10 minute walk from the main bus stop.
  • Central Inverness hotels are typically a 5-10 minute walk (400-800 m) from the railway station. Use map filters to sort by walking distance and skip short taxi rides. Most major chains offer bag storage for early arrivals and late departures; confirm with the hotel before booking.
  • Historic B&Bs in Inverness may lack step-free access, but most major hotel chains provide accessible rooms, step-free entry, and accessible restrooms. Check the hotel’s website for accessibility details and request accessible features when booking to ensure your needs are met.
  • City-center hotels usually charge £10-£16 per night for on-site parking, while properties on the outskirts often include free parking. On-street parking in the city center is typically metered and time-limited. Confirm parking policies and rates at booking, and check if loyalty discounts or packages include parking.
  • Tap water in Inverness meets Scottish Water standards for drinking. Bring a refillable bottle to reduce plastic waste and minibar charges. Many hotels now offer refill stations or filtered water on request; ask at reception about options.
  • If eco-friendly travel matters to you, look for Green Tourism or Green Key certification when booking, as these mark verified conservation practices. Several major chains in Inverness display these badges; check hotel listings for their certification icons.
  • Book 6-12 weeks ahead for summer weekends or local events like the Highland Games, as rates and availability tighten during June-August. Consider flexible or free-cancellation rates so you can secure your preferred room type in advance.
  • Raigmore Hospital (Old Perth Road, IV2 3UJ) is Inverness’s 24-hour emergency facility, located 10-20 minutes by taxi from most central hotels. International guests should check that their travel insurance covers medical emergencies before arrival.
  • If prompted to pay in your home currency (Dynamic Currency Conversion) at check-in or on terminals, select GBP instead. Paying in GBP usually avoids fees and secures your bank’s exchange rate. DCC decisions may appear at hotels, restaurants, and ATMs throughout the UK.

Hotels in Inverness