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1. 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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Wonderful property close to the city center and Inverness castle on the banks of river beds with spectacular views of the river from the rooms!"
United States
Kritika
The price is £193
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

2. Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"The staff were very nice and helpful. It was very family and dog friendly and I will definitely return. Lots of things to do and a very nice location."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

3. Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beds were good staff was wonderful"
United States
George
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

4. Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"We loved our stay and the staff was amazing. Everyone was helpful, friendly, and courteous. The Ness Suite was very nice."
United States
James
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

5. Kingsmills Hotel

Kingsmills Hotel
4.0 star property
Crown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was great and staff was so helpful."
United States
Kristen
The price is £244
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kingsmills Hotel

6. The Royal Highland Hotel

The Royal Highland Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Only the location is fine"
Canada
Hrachya
The price is £220
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Royal Highland Hotel

7. River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (712 reviews)
"Very quiet room, comfortable bed, looks better than pictures. Great location in central Inverness."
United Kingdom
Vivienne
The price is £260
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

8. B&B HOTEL Inverness

B&B HOTEL Inverness
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable room, generous breakfast"
United States
Susan
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
B&B HOTEL Inverness

9. AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"breakfast decent rooms comfortable great shower"
United States
D Roxanne
AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

10. Mercure Inverness Hotel

Mercure Inverness Hotel
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location breakfast excellent "
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is £214
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Mercure Inverness Hotel

11. Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotel Distinctive

Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotel Distinctive
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was okay. It was in my opinion a 3.5 star hotel."
United States
Larry
The price is £281
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotel Distinctive

12. Lochardil House Hotel

Lochardil House Hotel
4.0 star property
Lochardil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (539 reviews)
"Good hotel in good area staff very helpful"
Australia
Richard
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Lochardil House Hotel

13. Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Crown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (957 reviews)
"Lovely property in Inverness. Staff really friendly. Nice pool & sauna"
United Kingdom
Marion
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

14. Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (975 reviews)
"Beautiful old hotel. The staff was really nice. Would have liked to have someone help with luggage on the stairs"
United States
Diane
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Beaufort Hotel

15. Culloden House Hotel

Culloden House Hotel
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"Historical building and grounds and wonderful staff accompanied by delicious food"
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is £375
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Culloden House Hotel

16. Ness Walk

Ness Walk
5.0 star property
Ballifeary
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (587 reviews)
"Bar room was fun and good food"
United States
Raquel
The price is £439
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Ness Walk

17. Highland Apartments By Mansley

Highland Apartments By Mansley
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (560 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 £243
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Highland Apartments By Mansley

18. Black Friars

Black Friars
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"The hotel is right above the restaurant, which was very nice."
Canada
Richard Peter
The price is £225
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Black Friars

19. Kincraig Castle Hotel

Kincraig Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Invergordon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel !!!! Staff were wonderful and so helpful Would certainly recommend this place"
Canada
Judy
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Kincraig Castle Hotel
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Learn more about Avoch

This charming fishing village offers scenic harbour walks where you can watch colourful boats bobbing in the bay. Visit the Black Isle Brewery nearby for tours and tastings of organic craft beers made with Highland spring water.

A coastal landscape with a prominent tree, grassy fields, and a distant shoreline.
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Top reasons to visit Avoch

  • Stunning Beaches: Avoch Beach offers beautiful sandy shores and picturesque views, perfect for relaxation and seaside strolls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The village is ideal for golfing and various water sports, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore nearby castles, historic sites, and cathedrals for a taste of Scotland's rich history.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Avoch boasts a friendly local community and delightful shopping opportunities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from various lodgings, including pet-friendly options and cosy bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Avoch

Discover a variety of hotel accommodation options in Avoch, Scotland, perfect for your getaway. From charming bed and breakfasts to welcoming hotels, you’ll find pet-friendly options and facilities catering to business travellers and the LGBTQIA community. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or affordable guesthouses, Avoch offers delightful lodgings to suit every preference and budget.

  • Leonardo Hotel Inverness: Leonardo Hotel Inverness is a distinguished 4-star hotel situated 9.7km from Avoch, ideal for both business travellers and eco-conscious visitors. This property proudly holds an eco-certification, showcasing its commitment to sustainable practices. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, a well-equipped business centre, and a comfortable lounge area. The hotel's contemporary design, combined with its environmentally friendly initiatives, creates a perfect blend of comfort and responsibility, ensuring a pleasant stay for those seeking a green getaway.
  • Mercure Inverness Hotel: Mercure Inverness Hotel is another esteemed 4-star lodging located 9.7km from Avoch, offering a unique combination of pet-friendly and eco-certified accommodations. This hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, with amenities that include a pet policy allowing certain pets on site, ensuring furry companions are welcome. The hotel features a stylish restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its sustainable practices and inclusive atmosphere, guests can expect a memorable experience tailored to their needs.
  • B&B HOTEL Inverness: B&B HOTEL Inverness is a charming 4-star property located 9.7km from Avoch, boasting a guest rating of 8.2. This family-friendly hotel is perfect for those travelling with children and pets, providing a welcoming environment for all. Amenities include children’s breakfast options and a pet policy that accommodates furry friends. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and comfortable rooms make it a popular choice for families seeking a relaxing stay, while its proximity to local attractions ensures there’s always something to enjoy nearby.

Where to stay near Avoch

Avoch, a charming village on the Scottish coast, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Perfect for a weekend getaway, visitors can explore the stunning Avoch Beach, indulge in local shopping, and immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, historical sites and relaxing excursions await, making it an ideal destination for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Experience the warmth of Avoch and its surrounding areas for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Inverness: Situated approximately 9.7km from Avoch, Inverness is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventures. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in April, July, and September. Here, you can engage in activities such as skiing and golfing, or explore the breathtaking scenery of the nearby national parks. Not to be missed are the iconic local landmarks, including a historic castle that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
  • Fortrose: Located just 3.2km from Avoch, Fortrose is a picturesque coastal town known for its charming beaches and vibrant outdoor scene. The town experiences a steady influx of visitors, especially during the summer months from June to August. Fortrose is perfect for those seeking adventure with activities like golfing at local courses and exploring the stunning coastline. Key attractions include a striking monument and the beautiful national state park, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers.
  • Inverness City Centre: Approximately 11.3km away from Avoch, Inverness City Centre serves as the bustling heart of the city, offering a unique blend of culture and history. Visitor numbers peak during July and August, as well as in October. Here, you can immerse yourself in outdoor activities like skiing and enjoy performances at the local theatre. Notable landmarks include a historic castle and various sites within the national state park, ensuring a captivating experience for every traveller.

Things to do near Avoch

Avoch offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can indulge in golf at local courses and enjoy various water sports. To enhance your stay, explore nearby hotels that provide comfortable accommodations and convenient access to the best spots for relaxation and adventure in this charming coastal village.

Shopping

Avoch offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for a quaint shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, visit Inverness's Eastgate Shopping Centre, around 19.3km away, boasting a variety of shops and eateries to explore.

Recreation

At Tarbat Golf Course, located 37.0km from Avoch, indulge in a luxurious golfing experience amidst picturesque landscapes. The country private club offers a serene environment, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, making it an ideal retreat for golf enthusiasts seeking tranquility and leisure.

Adventure

In Avoch, embark on thrilling coastal walks along the Moray Firth, where you might spot dolphins. For a unique experience, try kayaking in the calm waters or enjoy cycling through scenic trails, taking in breathtaking views of the Highlands and nearby villages.

Nightlife

Avoch offers a charming nightlife with cosy pubs like The Avoch Inn, where you can enjoy a pint and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the local café for a quiet evening and enjoy the stunning views of the Moray Firth under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Avoch

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Avoch are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Avoch about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Avoch is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Avoch is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels at the outset. Furthermore, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel stay in Avoch with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Avoch

Avoch offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including castles, historic sites, and cathedrals, perfect for immersing in the local culture or enjoying a romantic getaway. Whether you're keen on outdoor experiences or cultural insights, Avoch and its surroundings provide a charming blend of activities to suit every traveler's taste.

  • Inverness Castle: Perched on a hill overlooking the River Ness, Inverness Castle offers stunning views and a romantic atmosphere. While the castle itself is not open to the public, its historic architecture and surrounding gardens provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Inverness Cathedral: Known as the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, this beautiful Gothic structure showcases remarkable stained glass windows and intricate carvings. Its serene setting invites visitors to reflect and immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Culloden Battlefield: Step back in time at this historic site, the location of the last battle fought on British soil. The visitor centre offers insightful exhibits, making it a poignant reminder of Scotland's past and its cultural significance.

Best time to go to Avoch

The best time to visit Avoch 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly 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 Avoch

When planning your visit to Avoch, you can fly into several major airports. INVerness Airport (INV) is only 6.4km away and offers convenient accommodations like the Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both 12.9km from the airport, with various transportation services available. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is 125.5km distant, featuring hotels such as the 5-star Marcliffe and the Courtyard by Marriott, which is just 483m from the airport. Stornoway Airport (SYY) is 146.4km from Avoch, with nearby options like the Stornoway Bed and Breakfast and The Cabarfeidh Hotel, both 3.2km away, providing easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Avoch?
The best area to stay in Avoch is right in the village centre, particularly along the main street, High Street, or roads leading directly off it.

This area is the heart of Avoch, offering convenient access to the village's amenities. You'll find the local shop, a couple of pubs, and the harbour all within a short walk. The village has a relaxed pace, and many accommodations here offer views of the Moray Firth.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will find the village centre appealing. It's an excellent base for exploring the Black Isle, with scenic walks right on your doorstep, including paths along the coastline where you might spot dolphins. The convenience of having local eateries and a shop close by means you can enjoy a relaxed evening without needing to drive.

For travellers interested in wildlife and outdoor activities, staying near the harbour is ideal. From here, you can easily access boat trips for dolphin watching or enjoy walks along the shore.
When is the best time to go to Avoch?
The best time to visit Avoch and the Black Isle is during late spring and summer, particularly from May to September, to take advantage of the milder weather and longer daylight hours.

May and June offer pleasant temperatures, often with fewer crowds than the peak summer months. This period is excellent for outdoor activities such as walking along the coast or exploring the nearby villages, and you'll find the local flora in full bloom. The days are long, giving you ample time to discover the area.

July and August are the warmest months and are ideal for those hoping to spot the Moray Firth dolphins, as they are frequently seen close to the shore around Chanonry Point. While this is peak season, Avoch itself tends to remain relatively peaceful. These months are also great for enjoying boat trips from the harbour or simply relaxing by the water.

For those interested in fishing, particularly for salmon and sea trout, the fishing season typically runs from February to October.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Avoch.
How much is the nightly rate at a Avoch hotel?
Prices for hotels in Avoch often vary, but you can find a great deal from £86 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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