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1. 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, (1,009 reviews)
"Fantastic stay and so close to airport"
United Kingdom
Mrs M
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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, 7.6 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,024 reviews)
"Great stay for a work trip"
United Kingdom
mark
The price is £231
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

3. Culloden House Hotel

Culloden House Hotel
4.0 star property
4.5 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
"Historical building and grounds and wonderful staff accompanied by delicious food"
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is £420
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Culloden House Hotel

4. The Royal Highland Hotel

The Royal Highland Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.3 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,017 reviews)
"Love this hotel, it was my second stay here."
United States
Morgan
The price is £193
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Royal Highland 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, 7.4 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"Very quiet room, comfortable bed, looks better than pictures. Great location in central Inverness."
United Kingdom
Vivienne
The price is £263
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

6. Kingsmills Hotel

Kingsmills Hotel
4.0 star property
Crown, 7.1 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Warren
The price is £267
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, 7.3 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable room, generous breakfast"
United States
Susan
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
B&B HOTEL Inverness

8. Mercure Inverness Hotel

Mercure Inverness Hotel
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.4 mi from Inverness (INV)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"It was ok"
United Kingdom
Dorothy
The price is £272
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Mercure Inverness Hotel

9. AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.4 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"breakfast decent rooms comfortable great shower"
United States
D Roxanne
AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

10. Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.5 mi from Inverness (INV)
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The view of the River Ness was stunning!"
United States
Janelle
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

11. Ness Walk

Ness Walk
5.0 star property
Ballifeary, 7.7 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (589 reviews)
"Bar room was fun and good food"
United States
Raquel
The price is £419
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Ness Walk

12. Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotel Distinctive

Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotel Distinctive
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.5 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely receptionist on arrival, spacious room, comfy beds and the swimming pool was a bonus"
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is £278
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotel Distinctive

13. Highland Apartments By Mansley

Highland Apartments By Mansley
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.5 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 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 £205
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Highland Apartments By Mansley

14. Black Friars

Black Friars
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.3 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"The hotel is right above the restaurant, which was very nice."
Canada
Richard Peter
The price is £309
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Black Friars

15. Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.7 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Helpful staff, especially night porter. Lovely big room overlooking River Ness, enjoyed our stay and a good catch for a last minute booking."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £292
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

16. Broomlea

Broomlea
3.0 star property
3.5 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 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 £115
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Broomlea

17. 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, (966 reviews)
"Lovely property in Inverness. Staff really friendly. Nice pool & sauna"
United Kingdom
Marion
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

18. Lochardil House Hotel

Lochardil House Hotel
4.0 star property
Lochardil, 8.5 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546 reviews)
"Lovely Stay"
Canada
Sanhita
The price is £226
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Lochardil House Hotel

19. Inverness City Suites

Inverness City Suites
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.4 mi from Inverness (INV)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"Excellent location - right in the heart of the city. Lots of room for my family of six to spread out!"
Canada
Jesse
The price is £309
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Inverness City Suites

20. Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 7.6 mi from Inverness (INV)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (988 reviews)
"Friendly clean and food was reasonable Room was comfortable "
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Beaufort Hotel
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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 92 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 92 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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