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About the Hotel

Station Square, 18 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LG
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Close to Inverness Castle
Very good
7.8
7.9
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3.3
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Boasting a private art gallery, the perfect The Royal Highland Hotel Inverness is located about 5 minutes' walk from the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. Offering a banquet hall for collective gatherings, this 3-star historic hotel stands near a train station.

Location

The smoke-free hotel lies in the very heart of Inverness, just steps from the Victorian Market. Grand The Royal Inverness is centrally situated a mere 0.7 km from the Greig Street Bridge.

The nearby landmarks in the area include The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre located, only 6 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

There are 84 rooms at the property, each of them has ironing equipment, as well as entertainment amenities such as a satellite TV and a radio. Guests will find hair dryers and towels in bathrooms fitted with a shower and a toilet. A kitchenette with kitchenware and a washing machine are available in a double room.

Eat & Drink

Also, the welcoming The Royal Highland Hotel features a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. The restaurant Subway is located right near the hotel.

Leisure & Business

A shared lounge and a golf course are offered for guests' enjoyment. This accommodation offers a storage for belongings and ski equipment hire for ski lovers.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Inverness Castle for stunning city views.
  • Try haggis at The Kitchen Restaurant for a true local flavor.
  • Stroll along the tranquil River Ness for picturesque scenery.
  • Explore the Highland Museum for insights into local culture.
  • Don't miss the farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cozy Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Cozy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Station Square, 18 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LG
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Station Square, 18 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LG
Nearby
Castle
Inverness Castle
1900 ft
InvernessScotland
River Ness
1900 ft
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1400 ft
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1400 ft
Falcon Square
400 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
500 ft
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1000 ft
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
800 ft
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
600 ft
Market
Victorian Market
600 ft
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1400 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1300 ft
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
1200 ft
Store
Judith Glue
1000 ft
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
900 ft
Church
Crown Church
1400 ft
Mall
Marks & Spencer Inverness
400 ft
22 Baron Taylor Street
Inspirations
400 ft
Falcon Square
Mercat Cross
400 ft
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
1900 ft
102 - 106 High Street
Alness Heritage Centre
500 ft
Academy Street
Inverness East Church
500 ft
Stratton Lodge
Stratton Lodge
600 ft
Church
Old High Church
1100 ft
Museum
Abertarff House
800 ft
Restaurants
Milk Bar
300 ft
8 Market Arcade
Annya's Cafe
400 ft
Academy Street
The Rendezvous Cafe
1000 ft
14A Church Street
Blend Tea & Coffee Merchants
700 ft
9 Drummond Street
Cafe Victoria
500 ft
Queensgate
Lettuce Eat
700 ft
6 Stephen's St
Hong Kong kitchen
500 ft
105 Academy Street
The Caledonian
1100 ft
9 High Street The Caledonion Bar
Top Kapi
800 ft
44 Baron Taylor Street
The Kings Highway
1000 ft
72-74 Church Street
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
90
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