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Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
0.2 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was amazing, kind and accommodating! A wonderful place to stay anytime you travel in and out of Scotland through Inverness! Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Tina
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Culloden House Hotel

Culloden House Hotel
4.0 star property
4.5 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
"Great place to stay… "
United States
Jon
The price is £375
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Culloden House Hotel

Beautiful Studio Chalet in the Highlands

Beautiful Studio Chalet in the Highlands
3.0 star property
2.6 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Cute wee place to stay just outside of Inverness, loved all the little touches! "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Beautiful Studio Chalet in the Highlands

Altonhill

Altonhill
3.0 star property
6.9 mi from Inverness (INV)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very clean and nice B&B. Perfect if you go by car. "
Sweden
Marlene
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Altonhill

Seabank House Hotel

Seabank House Hotel
4.0 star property
7.4 mi from Inverness (INV)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Very nicely designed rooms with a spacious bathroom. Friendly and knowledgeable hosts with great advice on what to do in the area."
United States
Doris
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Seabank House Hotel

Smithton Hotel

Smithton Hotel
3.0 star property
5.1 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (252 reviews)
"Amazing food"
United States
Kimberly
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Smithton Hotel

Invernairne Guest House

Invernairne Guest House
3.0 star property
7.5 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Friendly staff. Good food. Charming Scottish vibe. "
Canada
Elizabeth-May
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Invernairne Guest House

West End Hotel

West End Hotel
3.0 star property
7.5 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (356 reviews)
"Friendly welcome Good location Nice roomt"
United Kingdom
Pearl
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
West End Hotel

Tali Ayer

Tali Ayer
4.0 star property
7.7 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"A gorgeous area to visit and the house was beautiful. Very clean and well maintained. Definitely a unique place to stay but one of my favorites. The hosts were both amazing and I hope to be back!"
United States
Liliana
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Tali Ayer

Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)

Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)
4.0 star property
7.3 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (969 reviews)
"Excellent"
Canada
Silvio
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Muthu Newton Hotel (Near Inverness Airport)

Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Crown, 7.3 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (947 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, and friendly staff that is very close to city center (10-15 min walk)"
United States
Mirka
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

UHI Inverness – Campus Accommodation

UHI Inverness – Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
6.2 mi from Inverness (INV)
7.4 out of 10, Good, (150 reviews)
"Clean, new looking, safe property. Room was very warm, even with window open and fan. "
United States
Terry
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
UHI Inverness – Campus Accommodation

Rocpool Reserve

Rocpool Reserve
5.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.6 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Rocpool Reserve

Kingsmills Hotel

Kingsmills Hotel
4.0 star property
Crown, 7.1 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay."
Canada
David
The price is £242
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Kingsmills Hotel

Jacobite house

Jacobite house
2.5 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.4 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
"Clean comfy stay in the heart of the Inverness city center, walkability to everything."
United States
Brandon
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Jacobite house

Black Friars

Black Friars
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.3 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
"The hotel is right above the restaurant, which was very nice."
Canada
Richard Peter
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Black Friars

The Bandstand

The Bandstand
3.0 star property
7.9 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
"Good location and very comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Bandstand

B&B HOTEL Inverness

B&B HOTEL Inverness
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.3 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was in the perfect location, lots of restaurants and bars to choose from. This hotel was very close to the train and bus station. The breakfast provided was excellent, with lots to choose from."
Canada
Nadia
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
B&B HOTEL Inverness

Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant

Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant
2.0 star property
7.7 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"This hotel is a gem. Although the building is older, the room was spotless, updated, and everything was in perfect working order. The restaurant cooked an excellent breakfast to order and the Italian dinners were authentic and delicious. To top it off, the hospitality was warm and welcoming, it was a 5 minute walk to both the downtown and the beach. Loved this place and would return in a heartbeat. "
United States
Carol
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Aurora Hotel & Italian Restaurant

Lochardil House Hotel

Lochardil House Hotel
4.0 star property
Lochardil, 8.5 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (528 reviews)
"Beautiful, well maintained. Nice size accommodations."
United States
William
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Lochardil House Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Inverness (INV)

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Culloden House Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
427 reviews
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Beautiful Studio Chalet in the Highlands
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
7 reviews
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Altonhill
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
8 reviews
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Golf
Seabank House Hotel
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
33 reviews
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Guide to exploring Inverness

Top reasons to visit Inverness (INV)

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the iconic Inverness Castle and the beautiful Inverness Cathedral, both steeped in history and located conveniently in the city centre.
  • Scenic Walking Trails: Discover picturesque landscapes of the Highlands through various scenic walking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visit the Inverness Museum to delve into the area's cultural heritage and history.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Unwind with rejuvenating spa treatments, offering a tranquil escape from daily life.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of delightful lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels near Inverness (INV)

Discover a delightful selection of accommodation options in Inverness, ideal for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you’ll find pet-friendly and family-oriented facilities to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for proximity to Inverness Airport or a relaxing stay in the heart of the city, there’s a perfect lodge waiting for you.

  • Leonardo Hotel Inverness: Nestled 3.7km from Inverness, Leonardo Hotel Inverness is a sophisticated 4-star property that caters to eco-conscious business travellers. With its eco-certification, this hotel offers a unique blend of sustainability and professional amenities. Guests can take advantage of multiple meeting rooms designed for effective collaboration and productivity. The hotel’s serene environment and commitment to eco-friendly practices make it an excellent choice for those seeking a responsible travel experience while enjoying modern conveniences.
  • B&B HOTEL Inverness: Located 4.3km from Inverness, B&B HOTEL Inverness is a welcoming 4-star accommodation that embraces inclusivity and family-friendly values. This hotel is recognised for being LGBTQIA-friendly and provides an array of amenities for families, including engaging games for children. Pets are also welcome, ensuring a comfortable stay for all members of the family. With its warm atmosphere and commitment to diversity, this hotel is the perfect choice for travellers looking for a homely environment and enjoyable experiences.
  • Kingsmills Hotel: Situated 4.3km from Inverness, Kingsmills Hotel is a luxurious 4-star retreat that combines family fun with relaxation. This golf-themed hotel offers an exceptional golfing experience alongside a full-service spa, featuring treatments such as reflexology and body wraps. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including travel cribs and window guards for safety. With its extensive spa services and beautiful grounds, Kingsmills Hotel provides a serene escape for both adults and children alike.

Where to stay near Inverness (INV)

Inverness, a charming city in the Scottish Highlands, offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and relaxing vibes. Just a few miles from the city centre, you can explore the picturesque outskirts like Ardersier, rich in history and scenic beauty. Perfect for luxury seekers and those looking for tranquillity, accommodations with inner courtyard views provide an ideal retreat. Whether you're on excursions or simply soaking up the atmosphere, Inverness is a captivating destination for every traveller.

  • Inverness: Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Inverness is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to some of the region's most stunning landscapes. Located approximately 4.3km from Inverness Airport, this city is renowned for its rich history and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures, whether it's skiing in the nearby ski fields or enjoying a round of golf. The city is also surrounded by several national parks and historic sites, making it a perfect base for exploration and adventure. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, there's a lively atmosphere and plenty to see and do throughout the year.
  • Ardersier: Just 1.2km from Inverness, the quaint village of Ardersier offers a charming blend of culture and nature. This village attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the spring and summer months. Those who venture here can enjoy a vibrant arts scene, highlighted by local theatres, and explore nearby monuments and beaches that add to its cultural richness. Ardersier is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in a more tranquil Scottish experience while still being close to the bustling city life of Inverness.
  • Dalcross: Located a mere 1.2km from Inverness, Dalcross is a picturesque village that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic views, this village is ideal for those seeking adventure in the great outdoors. With peak visitor numbers in July and August, Dalcross is particularly popular during the warmer months. The nearby national parks and historical monuments offer plenty of opportunities for exploration and appreciation of Scotland's breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do near Inverness (INV)

Inverness offers a variety of delightful activities for visitors, including scenic walking trails that showcase the stunning landscapes of the Highlands. For those seeking relaxation, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments that promise a tranquil retreat. Whether you're exploring the picturesque surroundings or unwinding in a luxurious spa, Inverness provides a charming blend of adventure and relaxation for every traveller.

Shopping

The Victorian Market offers a charming shopping experience with a variety of local gifts and souvenirs, just 4.3km from Inverness. For a broader selection, visit the Eastgate Shopping Centre, also 4.3km away, which features shops, entertainment, and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience with stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Nairn Golf Club provides a challenging course amidst beautiful landscapes. For sports fans, Caledonian Stadium hosts exhilarating events, ensuring an active and engaging visit in Inverness.

Adventure

The Big Burn Walk is a stunning hiking trail located 18.6km from Inverness. Experience breathtaking scenery as you traverse through lush landscapes, hear the soothing sounds of nature, and enjoy a sense of adventure in the great outdoors, perfect for those seeking an exhilarating escape.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Eden Court Theatre for a cultural night out. For an adventurous twist, visit Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park or Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, both offering thrilling activities just a short drive from Inverness.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Inverness (INV)

To save money during your visit to Inverness, consider travelling in the cheaper months of January to February and October, and book your accommodation around a month in advance for better rates. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities. For inexpensive public transport, explore the efficient bus system, and don’t miss out on free attractions like local parks and scenic walks.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Inverness (INV) 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 around Inverness (INV) 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 around Inverness (INV) is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Inverness (INV) is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices in ascending order, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Inverness (INV) with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Inverness (INV)

Inverness offers a rich tapestry of cultural and outdoor experiences for every type of traveller. Key attractions include the historic Inverness Castle and the stunning Inverness Cathedral, both located close to the city centre. The Inverness Museum provides further insight into the area's heritage. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a deeper cultural exploration, there are plenty of options within easy reach of Inverness.

  • Culloden Battlefield: This historic site, located 3.1km from Inverness, is the scene of the last major battle on British soil. Visitors can explore the dramatic landscapes and learn about the poignant history of the Jacobite uprising through informative exhibits and guided tours.
  • Inverness Castle: Situated 4.3km away, this iconic castle offers a blend of culture and romance. Stroll through its beautiful grounds and enjoy breathtaking views of the River Ness, while the castle's rich heritage adds a captivating backdrop for photos.
  • Chanonry Point Lighthouse: Only 1.2km from Inverness, this historic lighthouse is a great spot for wildlife enthusiasts. Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and, with a bit of luck, spot dolphins playing in the waters of the Moray Firth.

Best time to go to Inverness (INV)

The best time to visit Inverness (INV) is dependant 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 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 LowAverage
November42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low

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

Inverness (INV) serves as a convenient gateway to the Scottish Highlands. Located a mere 50m from the city centre, it is well-connected for visitors. Nearby, the luxurious Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve hotels, both boasting a 5-star rating, are situated approximately 5.0km from Inverness (INV) and offer comprehensive airport transportation services. Additionally, The Factor's House, a charming 5-star bed and breakfast, is located 5.6km away. Guests can enjoy various amenities including airport shuttles and transfers from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport, making your stay in Inverness both comfortable and accessible.

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 91 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). Other good choices near the airport include Broomlea and Culloden House Hotel.

How many hotels are there near Inverness (INV)?

Expedia has 91 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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