Why should I book my Inverness holiday with Expedia?

Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your upcoming Inverness trip. You'll always land the best deals, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Want to truly make the most of your adventure? Add a few exciting activities and tours to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to worry if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Inverness?

Into sightseeing but don't like huge crowds? Lock in your Inverness getaway for September, November and December. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in March, April and May. Organise your trip to Inverness based on what style of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 3ºC. In July, the warmest period, you'll experience averages of 14ºC during the day.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Inverness?

If you're thinking of staying in the Inverness City Centre neighbourhood, Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport and Kingsmills Hotel are excellent options. Kinmylies is another favourite Inverness area. We recommend Leonardo Hotel Inverness - Formerly Jurys Inn or Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality if you choose this end of town.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Inverness?

Combine your flights and hotels, throw in extras such as activities, and save with an Inverness holiday. You won't just enjoy wonderful discounts on your adventure — you'll have a world of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels around the globe. Your next epic adventure begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Inverness holiday?

Ensure your holiday in Inverness is a memorable one by stopping by its top attractions. Inverness Castle , Urquhart Castle , Eden Court Theatre and Culloden Battlefield are just a few of the things we recommend seeing while you're in the city.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Inverness?

If you plan to visit Inverness Castle, save yourself the hassle of commuting and lock in a stay close by. It's one of the most popular attractions in Inverness.

Do I need a visa for my Inverness holiday?

Check the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for work or pleasure will determine if you'll require a visa for Inverness. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country and time of year.

What should I wear on my Inverness holiday?

Do some research into the sorts of clothing people in Inverness wear, and maybe even check out fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique style. Pack with confidence by monitoring the forecast in Inverness. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 14ºC, while January days average 3ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.

What does an Expedia Inverness holiday include?

Select from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Want to pick your airfare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is yours when it comes to crafting your ideal Inverness getaway. Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most sought after in Inverness being cottages and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday your way.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Inverness holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : If paying in multiple transactions sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in multiple instalments will make your getaway dreams come true. No-deposit holidays : When you want to jump on an unbeatable deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with an Inverness Expedia holiday?

Definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to select from worldwide. With all that choice, finding the perfect carrier to whisk you away to Inverness will be a cinch.

Inverness Holidays 2025 from $728

Top Inverness Flight + Hotel Deals

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Rokeby Manor

per person

15 Sept - 18 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Inverness (INV)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (149 reviews)

Le lieu qui est vraiment unique.

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

The Whispering Pine Lodge

per person

15 Sept - 18 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Inverness (INV)

9/10 Wonderful! (128 reviews)

Absolutely breathtaking scenery. Hotel and staff are exceptional. Very warm, helpful, and detailed oriented. Enjoy this venue

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2025

The Cluanie Inn

Save 100% on your flight

per person

15 Sept - 18 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Inverness (INV)

8.6/10 Excellent! (124 reviews)

Conveniently located, the surrounding area has some nice walks. Good was excellent. Pricewise, this is expensive to stay at compared to other hotels.

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Nairn Nights

Save 100% on your flight

per person

17 Sept - 24 Sept

found 12 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Inverness (INV)

No reviews

The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality

Save 100% on your flight

per person

17 Sept - 24 Sept

found 12 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Inverness (INV)

7.6/10 Good! (524 reviews)

Cute place with traditional Scottish interior decorations. Good value for money. Peaceful and quiet location.

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Where to stay in Inverness

Find the best Inverness areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Inverness

Inverness Castle showing a river or creek, a castle and heritage elements

Inverness City Centre

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4.5/5(343 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Inverness City Centre. Make a stop by Inverness Museum and Art Gallery or Inverness Castle while you're exploring the area.

Things to do in and around Inverness

Inverness offers a delightful mix of outdoor and indoor activities for visitors. Enjoy thrilling adventures like skiing and golfing, or indulge in cultural experiences such as whisky tasting and theatre trips. For a more relaxed pace, gentle hikes through stunning scenery provide a perfect way to appreciate the natural beauty of the Highlands. Whether you're seeking adventure or a taste of local culture, Inverness has something for everyone.

Shopping

Inverness offers a delightful shopping experience, with the Victorian Market showcasing local crafts and the Eastgate Shopping Centre providing a mix of entertainment and retail. If you're up for a drive, explore the Clog and Craft Shop for unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant culture at Eden Court Theatre, where captivating performances await. Unwind with a round of golf at Torvean Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes. For sports enthusiasts, Caledonian Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere filled with local sporting events. Enjoy a refreshing retreat in Inverness.

Adventure

At Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park, located 8.0km from Inverness, you can experience exhilarating paintball and laser tag games amidst stunning woodlands. Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, situated within Inverness, offers thrilling combat experiences for all ages, making it perfect for an adventurous day out with family.

Nightlife

Inverness boasts a lively nightlife with venues like Hootananny, where you can enjoy live music and a vibrant Scottish atmosphere. For a relaxing pint, the Black Isle Bar offers a cosy setting with local brews. Don’t miss the charming pubs along the River Ness for a memorable evening.

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

Find the best attractions in Inverness

Inverness, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic sites such as Inverness Castle and Inverness Cathedral, as well as the informative Inverness Museum. This charming city offers a delightful blend of culture and romance, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway filled with adventure and history.

Inverness Castle: Perched above the River Ness, Inverness Castle offers stunning views and a taste of Scottish history. Its romantic architecture and cultural atmosphere make it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration and photography.
Urquhart Castle: Overlooking Loch Ness, the ruins of Urquhart Castle provide a glimpse into Scotland's turbulent past. As you wander through its remnants, immerse yourself in the rich history and picturesque landscapes surrounding this iconic site.
Culloden Battlefield: A site of profound historical significance, Culloden Battlefield commemorates the last battle fought on British soil. Walk the moorland and reflect on the dramatic events of 1746 while exploring the informative visitor centre.

Tips to save on your trip to Inverness

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Inverness.
Consider traveling to Inverness during the low season (January to February and October) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Closest Airport	Inverness Airport (INV)
Population	46,900
Max Temp Winter	4ºC
Max Temp Summer	16ºC
Top Sights	Inverness Castle, Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral

Language

English

Currency

British pounds sterling

Closest Airport

Inverness Airport (INV)

Population

46,900

Max Temp Winter

4ºC

Max Temp Summer

16ºC

Top Sights

Inverness Castle, Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral

Top hotels in Inverness

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

7 Ness Walk, Inverness, Scotland

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£135

10 Aug - 11 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

"Centrally placed hotel on the edge of the town centre. Meant we could easily walk to Inverness for shopping/pub/entertainment"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

GLEBE STREET, Inverness, Scotland

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£195

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (746 reviews)

"We stayed at the AC Hotel for three nights this summer. This hotel is a great base for activities in and around Inverness. The front desk staff are terrific, very helpful and friendly folks. Parking can be in short supply onsite but there is a paid lot very nearby that is the same price as the hotel. ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Fresson Circle, Dalcross, Inverness, Scotland

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£152

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (915 reviews)

"The staff were very friendly and nice."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.