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INVERNAIRNE, Nairn

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Check-in
27May
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28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Thurlow Road, Nairn, IV12 4EZ
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Close to Nairn Beach
Perfect
9.1
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5.0
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Accommodations

The Invernairne offers a selection of spacious suites and rooms, including a grand penthouse apartment with four sea-view bedrooms. Each room is uniquely styled, providing comforts such as smart TVs and luxurious bedding. Choose from options like the Deluxe Double Seaview, featuring a king-size four-poster bed and a Jacuzzi bath with panoramic views of the Moray Firth.

Dining and Bars

The hotel features a baronial lounge bar, providing an extensive selection of wine and whisky for guests. Breakfast options include a traditional Scottish spread, ensuring an energizing start to the day. Local restaurants are conveniently within walking distance for additional dining choices.

Outdoor Experiences

Guests can enjoy extensive gardens that lead directly to the beach, perfect for coastal walks. The location is ideal for dolphin spotting, with chances of sightings right from the hotel grounds. Visitors can also engage in various local activities, including Loch Ness tours and whisky trails.

Family-friendly Amenities

The Invernairne accommodates families with dedicated rooms including family sea-view suites designed with children's needs in mind. Guests can access child-friendly local attractions like the nearby harbour and Fort George. Family rooms are equipped with separate beds and spacious bathrooms.

Location and History

Situated on the banks of the Moray Firth, The Invernairne is close to various historical sites and natural attractions. Originally established in the 1800s by Dr. Grigor, the hotel has undergone a complete transformation while retaining its historical essence. Nairn's renowned micro-climate offers guests pleasant weather throughout the year.

Highlights

Accommodations: Grand penthouse apartment with sea views

Dining: Extensive wine and whisky selection

Outdoor: Gardens leading to beach walks

Family-friendly: Dedicated family sea-view suites

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Nairn Beach for stunning seaside sunset views.
  • Indulge in local haggis at The Pantry for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the Nairn Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
  • Take a whisky tour at the nearby Whiskey distillery in Forres.
  • Enjoy fresh produce at Nairn Farmers' Market every Saturday.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Invernairne Location

Thurlow Road, Nairn, IV12 4EZ
Explore Nairn
Local Highlights Near Invernairne
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nairn Beach
25 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach ideal for walks, with scenic views of the Moray Firth. Perfect for families and solo relaxation.
Nairn Museum
15 minutes walking
Local history exhibits including maritime artifacts and cultural displays. Admission is free on certain days.
Nairn Golf Club
12 minutes walking
Renowned golf course showcasing views of the sea. Open to the public, attracting golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Nairn Old Parish Church
9 minutes walking
Historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Golfing
12 minutes walking
Renowned golf at Nairn Golf Club with breathtaking courses. Equipment rentals available, open to all skill levels.
Relaxing at Nairn Beach
25 minutes walking
A soothing beach perfect for sunbathing, picnics, and coastal walks. Ideal for families seeking a calm day out.
Hiking at RSPB Culbin Sands
25 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails through unique ecosystems. Spot diverse wildlife along the scenic coastal path.
Hickory
6 minutes walking
Charming bistro with a focus on local ingredients. Try their delicious seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Bandstand Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly eatery serving British classics. Known for their Sunday roasts and diverse menu catering to all dietary needs.
Strathnairn Beach Cafe
12 minutes walking
Casual cafe offering snacks, coffee, and ocean views. A great place to unwind after a day on the beach.
The Little Theatre
13 minutes walking
Intimate venue for local theater productions and comedy shows. Great for a cozy night out, suitable for all ages.
Nairn County Football Social Club
10 minutes walking
Lively spot for sports fans with a friendly atmosphere. Catch local football games or enjoy social events throughout the week.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Nairn 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 19 min  ·  12.5 km
  • Train
    Nairn Train Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Invernairne provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

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The Invernairne enjoys a prime location right by the sea, with many guests appreciating the direct access to the beach via a pathway from the well-kept garden. Guests often mention the spacious rooms, some featuring sea views and comfortable beds, though a few have found certain rooms to be on the smaller side. A highlight for many is the inviting "living room" area with a fireplace and honesty bar, along with the delicious home-made breakfast, and it is located a short walk from the Nairn golf course and about 30 minutes by car from Inverness.
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Review score
Based on 331 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Pleasant staff
Cons
Hard mattresses
No lift
Guest reviews
based on 331 reviews
9.3/10
based on 691 reviews
9.1/10
Brian from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
6/10

decent stay

cute staff accommodating staff ample parking great location uncomfortable pillows small room corridor access
the location is great, close to the beach. i found ample parking available. the staff were cute and accommodating .
my room was quite small for two people. the bed and pillows were not very comfortable. accessing tea making facilities required walking down two corridors.
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James from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
9/10
great view friendly staff varied breakfast
breakfast was really good. the staff are very cute. our room had a great sea view.
the room was very small for the price. tea making was down two corridors. there was no evening meal.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 11, 2025
6/10

a decent stay

ample parking convenient location breakfast quality distant facilities small room internal stairs
i found ample parking at the hotel. The location allows easy walks to the town centre and the beach. Breakfast was very good (i liked both the quality and the range).
The tea making facilities were down two corridors from the room. The room was small for the price. There was no lift available. Only internal stairs.
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FAQs
About Invernairne
What are the check-in and check-out times at Invernairne?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Invernairne from Inverness Airport?
Invernairne is 15 km from Inverness Airport.
What dining options are available at Invernairne?
Invernairne has an on-site lounge bar that offers a selection of drinks.
Which popular attractions are close to Invernairne?
Nearby attractions include Castle Stuart golf links (11 km), RSPB Culbin Sands (3 km), and The Nairn Golf Club (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Invernairne?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, quality linens, and Gordon Castle toiletries.
Does Invernairne have facilities for children?
Invernairne offers a children's play area and children's buffet.
How can guests enjoy the beach when staying at Invernairne?
Guests can access the private path leading down from the gardens to the promenade and sandy beaches.
Is Wi-Fi available at Invernairne?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Invernairne.
Is there a swimming pool at Invernairne?
Invernairne features an indoor swimming pool with a steam bath.
What are the food options for breakfast at Invernairne?
Invernairne offers an exceptional cooked breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients.

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