Visiting Inverness: Where To Stay in Inverness
Surprisingly for such a historic location, Inverness only became a city at the turn of this century and but it has been the gateway to the North of Scotland for countless centuries. It is still quite an industrial city, Inverness is prosperous and it stands on the River Ness which flows from the famous Loch Ness. It is located just below Black Isle and the Moray Firth and offers the ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas.
When you stay in this city you will find that there is a wonderful array of Inverness guest houses and hotels to choose from. Almost all tourists will visit Loch Ness and hopefully you may even spot the famous monster which is said to inhabit the deep loch waters. Another place that is on many a shortlist for visitors to Inverness is Culloden Battlefield.
Whether you are visiting Inverness for a weekend or a longer stay here are a few places you could consider.
1. Larchfield Guest House – This hotel is situated on the banks of the River Ness and is perfectly situated for you to be able to explore the city of Inverness. It’s quite small, so make sure to book ahead to secure one of its 6 rooms each one has en-suite facilities and are comfortably decorated. Despite the small size, you can get access to the internet if you want.
2. Lyndon Guest House – This accommodation is situated on the north side of the town and is about ten minutes walk or a short drive from the main town. Lyndon also offers 6 rooms but they all boast satellite television as well as all the other usual facilities.
3. Royal Highland Hotel – This hotel is situated in the very heart of what is a very vibrant city. It makes an ideal base to explore Inverness and the local sights. Its central location means you are within easy walking distance of the local bars, restaurants and other attractions.
4. Lochardil House Hotel – Part of the Best Western chain of hotels and one is situated in its own gardens away from the city centre. The 28 rooms have all been decorated tastefully and equipped with the kinds of amenities one would expect from a modern hotel. The hotel’s restaurant serves some wonderful meals along with more traditional meals being served in its bar.
There is plenty of choice when you you visit Inverness. You’ll find lots of Inverness hotels and guest houses on this list.













