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1. Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic stay and so close to airport"
United Kingdom
Mrs M
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

2. The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 12.2 km from Inverness (INV)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location on the river."
Canada
Eryn
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

3. The Royal Highland Hotel

The Royal Highland Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 11.7 km from Inverness (INV)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Sheila
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Royal Highland Hotel

4. Culloden House Hotel

Culloden House Hotel
4.0 star property
7.2 km from Inverness (INV)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
"This place is amazing!"
United States
Rodney
The price is AU$831
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Culloden House Hotel

5. River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 11.9 km from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Very quiet room, comfortable bed, looks better than pictures. Great location in central Inverness."
United Kingdom
Vivienne
The price is AU$486
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

6. Kingsmills Hotel

Kingsmills Hotel
4.0 star property
Crown, 11.5 km from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Warren
The price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kingsmills Hotel

7. B&B HOTEL Inverness

B&B HOTEL Inverness
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 11.8 km from Inverness (INV)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful spot!"
Canada
Amanda
The price is AU$423
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
B&B HOTEL Inverness

8. Mercure Inverness Hotel

Mercure Inverness Hotel
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 11.9 km from Inverness (INV)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Needs updating, shower head did not work- Luke warm water only, central location helped with seeing the sights but was very loud all night. Booked to stay 2 nights - left after only 1"
United States
Heather
The price is AU$385
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mercure Inverness Hotel

9. Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 12.1 km from Inverness (INV)
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Sheila
The price is AU$372
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

10. AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 11.9 km from Inverness (INV)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"breakfast decent rooms comfortable great shower"
United States
D Roxanne
AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

11. Ness Walk

Ness Walk
5.0 star property
Ballifeary, 12.5 km from Inverness (INV)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (593 reviews)
"Best Hotel we stayed at in Scotland! From the drive into the property to leaving it. Everyone was attentive, wonderful amenities, food, drinks and overall stay. We will be back!"
United States
Lance
The price is AU$690
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ness Walk

12. Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive

Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 12.1 km from Inverness (INV)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely receptionist on arrival, spacious room, comfy beds and the swimming pool was a bonus"
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is AU$480
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive

13. Highland Apartments By Mansley

Highland Apartments By Mansley
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 12 km from Inverness (INV)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (564 reviews)
"A fantastic apartment in a great location with a stunning view of the river. Couldn’t have asked for more(other than air conditioning;))."
Canada
Jayson
The price is AU$601
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Highland Apartments By Mansley

14. Black Friars

Black Friars
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 11.8 km from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (387 reviews)
"The room was well maintained, and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and the food down stairs quite good with a lovely bar area. People with disabilities should know it is a historic old building and did not have an elevator, but aside from that a perfect stay."
United States
Christian
The price is AU$493
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Black Friars

15. Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 12.3 km from Inverness (INV)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel is located right by River Ness and is beautiful. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was very good. Would highly recommend this hotel"
United States
Jayashree
The price is AU$423
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

16. Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Crown, 11.8 km from Inverness (INV)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (972 reviews)
"Lovely property in Inverness. Staff really friendly. Nice pool & sauna"
United Kingdom
Marion
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

17. Broomlea

Broomlea
3.0 star property
5.6 km from Inverness (INV)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"We were there for less than 24 hours. The room was private but we weren’t there long enough to really share any other details"
United States
Melissa
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Broomlea

18. Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 12.2 km from Inverness (INV)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (995 reviews)
"Staff were exceptionally helpful and fun. Highlight of our trip - Jonathan!!!"
Canada
Thomas
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Beaufort Hotel

19. Inverness City Suites

Inverness City Suites
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 11.9 km from Inverness (INV)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (297 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable, very clean"
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$509
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Inverness City Suites

20. Premier Inn Inverness Centre - River Ness

Premier Inn Inverness Centre - River Ness
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 12.1 km from Inverness (INV)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (158 reviews)
"Nicely located"
United States
Sankalp
The price is AU$414
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Premier Inn Inverness Centre - River Ness
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Guide to exploring Inverness

Top reasons to visit Inverness (INV)

  • Stunning Scenery: Inverness serves as the gateway to the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, offering picturesque landscapes and scenic walking trails.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore iconic sites such as Urquhart Castle and various historic cathedrals that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from leisurely riverside strolls along the River Ness to exhilarating golf trips.
  • Charming City Centre: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Inverness, filled with friendly locals, shops, and eateries.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide array of lodging options, including family-friendly hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Inverness (INV)

Discover a range of accommodation options in Inverness, catering to every traveller's needs. From affordable hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find pet-friendly and family-oriented lodgings that ensure a pleasant stay. Whether you're in search of cheap hotels or a comfortable base for your business trip, Inverness offers a variety of options to suit your budget and preferences.

  • Leonardo Hotel Inverness: Located 10km from Inverness (INV), Leonardo Hotel Inverness embodies an eco-conscious ethos, making it an excellent choice for environmentally aware travellers. This hotel offers a business-friendly atmosphere, complete with modern amenities designed to cater to corporate needs. With its eco-certification, guests can enjoy their stay knowing they are supporting sustainable practices. The hotel features well-appointed rooms and common areas that reflect a commitment to green living, providing a comfortable base for both business and leisure visitors.
  • B&B HOTEL Inverness: Situated 11km from Inverness (INV), B&B HOTEL Inverness is a welcoming retreat tailored for families and pet owners. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2, this hotel is known for its child-friendly amenities, including a breakfast option that caters to younger guests. The property allows pets, ensuring that furry family members can accompany you on your holiday. The atmosphere is relaxed and homely, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind with loved ones while enjoying convenient access to local attractions.
  • Kingsmills Hotel: Just 11km from Inverness (INV), Kingsmills Hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0, appealing to families and adventure seekers alike. This hotel offers a unique golf-themed experience, perfect for enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round or two during their stay. The property is surrounded by a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and snowboarding, catering to those eager for adventure. With family-oriented services and a focus on recreation, Kingsmills Hotel combines luxury with the thrill of outdoor exploration.

Where to stay near Inverness (INV)

Inverness, the gateway to the Scottish Highlands, offers a delightful blend of friendly locals, rich history, and stunning landscapes. Explore the vibrant city centre, stroll along the picturesque banks of the River Ness, and immerse yourself in the charm of nearby towns. With luxury accommodations and relaxing excursions, visitors can enjoy a memorable holiday experience in this enchanting region of the United Kingdom.

  • Inverness: As the cultural capital of the Highlands, Inverness is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Nestled at the northern end of Loch Ness, it offers a rich array of activities, from skiing and golfing to exploring the nearby national parks. The city is steeped in history, with impressive landmarks such as Inverness Castle and the Caledonian Canal, perfect for leisurely strolls. Visitors flock here in spring and summer, but the autumn months also provide a magical atmosphere for those seeking tranquillity amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Ardersier: A charming village located a mere 3km from Inverness, Ardersier is a hidden gem for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and outdoor pursuits. With its picturesque beach and historical monument, it invites visitors to engage in sports and explore its rich heritage. The village is particularly popular during the warmer months, where golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local courses. The welcoming community and stunning coastal views make Ardersier a delightful spot for a relaxing getaway.
  • Dalcross: Just 3km from Inverness, Dalcross is a quaint village that offers a romantic and adventurous experience. With a focus on culture, visitors can explore the nearby historic castle and national park, both of which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. Although it sees more visitors during the summer months, Dalcross retains a serene atmosphere in the off-peak seasons, making it an ideal retreat for those who appreciate history and nature.

Things to do in Inverness (INV)

Inverness offers a delightful mix of activities for visitors, including scenic walking trails and rejuvenating spa experiences. Golf enthusiasts will particularly enjoy the excellent golf trips available in the area, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and sport. Whether exploring the stunning landscapes or indulging in some pampering, Inverness has something for everyone looking to enjoy their holiday.

Shopping

Inverness offers a delightful shopping experience with the Eastgate Shopping Centre, featuring a range of high street brands and local shops. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Inverness Retail Park, just over 16km away, home to larger stores and popular retailers.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Loch Ness Spa where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in the serene atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Great Glen Way offers scenic walks along the loch, providing opportunities for reflection and connection with nature.

Adventure

Inverness offers thrilling outdoor adventures, including kayaking on the Caledonian Canal, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Venture into the Scottish Highlands for mountain biking or hiking trails that lead to breathtaking vistas and serene lochs, providing an exhilarating experience in nature.

Nightlife

Inverness offers a lively nightlife scene, with a mix of traditional pubs and contemporary bars. Start your evening at Hootananny for live music, then enjoy a cocktail at The Castle Tavern. For a unique experience, check out The Ironworks for local bands and events.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Inverness (INV)

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Inverness (INV) is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Inverness (INV) are January to February and October, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Inverness (INV) is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Inverness (INV) is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Inverness (INV) is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Inverness (INV) with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Inverness (INV)

Inverness offers a delightful array of attractions, including castles, historic sites, and cathedrals, perfect for those seeking culture, romance, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're exploring the majestic Urquhart Castle or strolling along the picturesque banks of the River Ness, there's something to captivate every traveller's heart in this charming Scottish city.

  • Inverness Castle: Perched on a hill overlooking the River Ness, this 19th-century fortress offers stunning views and a glimpse into the region's history. Its romantic setting makes it an ideal spot for photographs and leisurely strolls.
  • Inverness Cathedral: Known as the 'Highland Cathedral', this enchanting building features beautiful stained glass windows and intricate stonework. The peaceful atmosphere invites contemplation and admiration of its cultural significance.
  • Culloden Battlefield: A site of historical importance, this battlefield marks the poignant clash of the Jacobite uprising in 1746. Visitors can explore the visitor centre, learn about the events, and reflect on Scotland's turbulent past.

Best time to go to Inverness (INV)

The best time to visit Inverness (INV) is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Inverness (INV)

Accessing INVerness (INV) is convenient for tourists arriving in the area. The airport is located 50m from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both situated approximately 13km from the airport, offering services such as 24-hour airport shuttles and accessible transportation options. Another option is The Factor's House, a charming bed and breakfast located 14km away. Guests can enjoy various transportation services from these hotels to Inverness (INV), ensuring a seamless travel experience. Whether you're staying at a hotel or a bed and breakfast, you'll find it easy to access the airport and explore the beautiful surroundings of Inverness.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Inverness (INV)?

Inverness (INV) is located in a welcoming area of Inverness known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 93 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles of the airport for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Inverness (INV)?

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Inverness (INV). Another good choice near the airport is Culloden House Hotel, located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Inverness (INV)?

Expedia has 93 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from the airport.

What can I see and do near the airport in Inverness?

Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Castle Stuart, Chanonry Point Lighthouse and Fort George. Explore nature at Rosemarkie Beach and Fairy Glen Reserve. Culloden Battlefield, Clava Cairns and Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club are a few additional nearby sights.

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