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MACDONALD DRUMOSSIE HOTEL INVERNESS, Inverness

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Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Old Perth Road, Inverness, IV2 5BE
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Close to Inverness Kart Raceway
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Highland Hotel with Two AA Rosettes and Nine Acres of Private Parkland near Inverness

Accommodation

The Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness has 44 rooms, each with a private bathroom with a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer. Bathrobes and slippers are provided in every room. The hotel is set in 9 acres of private parkland and includes a garden, outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace.

Dining

The Grill Room, awarded two AA Rosettes, serves meals prepared with meats, fish, and vegetables. Breakfast is served every morning, and the restaurant provides special diet menus and kids' meals. The hotel offers an artisan afternoon tea with local produce, plus wine and champagne in the bar.

Weddings & Events

The hotel offers dedicated wedding packages organised around individual needs, with event spaces for up to 500 guests. Conference facilities are in a tranquil environment, and flexible room configurations support business and social gatherings. A dedicated management team handles events, and catering covers dietary needs and preferences.

Location

The Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness is 10 minutes' drive from Inverness city centre and 4 miles from Inverness rail station. Loch Ness is 11 miles away, Culloden Battlefield is nearby, and Fairways Golf Course is 3 miles from the hotel. The hotel has views of the Moray Firth and offers free parking.

Amenities

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, room service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Safety deposit boxes, dry cleaning, and packed lunches are available to guests. The hotel provides a lift, family rooms, facilities for disabled guests, accessible parking, and accepts pets.

Highlights

Dining: The Grill Room with two AA Rosettes

Events: Event spaces for up to 500 guests

Weddings: Dedicated packages around individual needs

Business: Conference facilities in a tranquil environment

Afternoon Tea: Artisan offering with local produce

Location: 9 acres of private parkland, 10 minutes from Inverness

Nearby: Fairways Golf Course 3 miles, Loch Ness 11 miles

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Ness for stunning views and local wildlife.
  • Visit the Highland Archive Centre for a taste of local history.
  • Try haggis at the Mustard Seed Restaurant for a true Scottish flavor.
  • Explore the Victorian Market for unique crafts and delicious treats.
  • Don't miss the nearby Clava Cairns, a mysterious burial site.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    37 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe King or Twin Room
    2 persons
    45 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Super Deluxe King
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Macdonald Drumossie Hotel in Inverness, experience a delightful fusion of British and Scottish cuisine in a warm and inviting setting. Guests can indulge in locally sourced dishes that highlight the region's finest flavors, all crafted by award-winning chefs.
Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo
Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo
Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo

The Grill Room

British, Scottish, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A cozy yet elegant space ideal for intimate dinners or relaxed lunches with friends, perfect for enjoying culinary delights over a book or conversation.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a four-course gourmet dinner menu with Scotch fillet of beef, alongside a vibrant à la carte menu showcasing modern Scottish fare. Afternoon tea features homemade cakes and freshly baked scones served with strawberry conserve and cream.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness Location

Old Perth Road, Inverness, IV2 5BE
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Culloden Battlefield
Culloden Battlefield
10-minute drive
Culloden Battlefield marks the site of the 1746 battle, offering a visitor center and guided tours for deep insights into Scottish history.
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
10-minute drive
Inverness Castle provides scenic views of the city and the River Ness, with an informative visitor center detailing its history.
Bogbain Farm
Bogbain Farm
15-minute walk
Bogbain Farm is a unique working farm that offers seasonal events and a taste of local produce in a picturesque setting.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Inverness Museum showcases local heritage and art, featuring exhibitions on Highland history and culture; free admission.
Inverness Golf Club
Inverness Golf Club
10-minute drive
Inverness Golf Club offers a challenging 18-hole course with beautiful views. Bookings can be made online or onsite.
Rafting on the River Ness
10-minute drive
Thrilling rafting experiences on the River Ness. Guided tours available, offering a chance to see stunning scenery.
Inverness Botanic Gardens
10-minute drive
Peaceful gardens home to exotic plant species. Free entry, perfect for relaxing walks or picnics.
Yoga Classes at INVERNESS YOGA
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes offered for all levels. Pre-booking is recommended to secure spots.
The Mustard Seed
10-minute drive
Bistro-style restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, known for its local seafood dishes and seasonal menus. Reservations recommended.
The Black Isle Bar
10-minute drive
Casual bar serving local craft beers and pub fare. Vibrant atmosphere, great for families and groups.
Cafe 1
10-minute drive
Cozy café offering a selection of homemade pastries and hearty meals. Known for friendly service and gluten-free options.
Rocpool Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining experience focusing on Scottish cuisine with modern twists. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Eden Court Theatre
10-minute drive
Major venue for live performances including theater and concerts. Family-friendly programming available.
Hootananny Inverness
10-minute drive
Traditional music venue featuring live performances, followed by lively ceilidh dancing; suitable for all ages.
Vue Cinema
10-minute drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films; perfect for a family outing or a date night. Check schedules for showtimes.
The Ironworks
10-minute drive
Live music venue known for hosting local and touring bands, creating an energetic atmosphere for nightlife.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Inverness 7 min  ·  4.4 km
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 22 min  ·  14.2 km
  • Train
    Inverness Railway Station 7 min  ·  4.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 19.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
New Drumossie Hotel

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Guests often praise the Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness for its spacious and clean rooms, with some even enjoying the luxury of Super King Deluxe rooms featuring well-appointed bathrooms. The highland breakfast is frequently mentioned as delicious and varied, and dinner in the restaurant is generally considered a treat, served in a classic and pleasant setting. While most find the hotel very reasonably priced, a few guests have occasionally noted issues such as hot water in the shower being difficult to adjust.
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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Good parking
Wonderful breakfast
Comfortable lounge
Cons
Low water pressure
Expensive wine
Average food
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
7.3/10
based on 698 reviews
4/5
based on 581 reviews
8.1/10
Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Super Deluxe King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
7/10
luxurious linens comfy bed excellent breakfast terrible water pressure nonexistent hot water shower issue
The room was superb. I especially appreciated the luxurious linens on the super comfy bed. Breakfast was also excellent and filled me up for the day.
The shower had terrible water pressure. Hot water was also nonexistent during my shower. I spoke with another guest who had the same issue.
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Doris from Germany
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
6/10
low water pressure limited selection
The shower pressure was AWFUL. It was difficult to rinse shampoo from my hair. The water trickled out. the breakfast was very limited. I expected a wider selection of hot items, but the buffet seemed minimal.
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Samuel from United Kingdom
Single
Super Deluxe King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
9.0/10

Definitely returning

clean room comfortable bed amazing food efficient service
The room was clean and very comfortable, with everything i needed. The bed was large and comfortable. I slept soundly EACH night. I had dinner one evening and the food was AMAZING!!! The service was both efficient and friendly.
The bathroom could use a little updating, but it was still perfectly functional.
Rooms
9/10
The Super Beautiful King room featured comfortable seating. The room was quite spacious, allowing easy movement. I found ample space to relax and enjoy my stay.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers ample parking for all guests. The lounge area provided a relaxed atmosphere for evening drinks. I also noticed a fitness center with modern equipment.
Location
10/10
The hotel is removed from the city center. The hotel is surrounded by well-kept gardens. It is indeed a very quiet area.
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About Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness
What popular attractions are near Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness?
Nearby attractions include Loch Ness (18 km), Culloden Battlefield (11 km), and the Victorian Market (5 km).
What dining options are available at Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness?
The hotel features The Grill Room restaurant, which serves modern Scottish cuisine and has been awarded two AA Rosettes.
What amenities does Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a 24-hour reception, and a lounge area with a menu featuring fresh local produce.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and bathrobes and slippers.
Does Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers conference facilities and event spaces that can accommodate up to 500 guests.

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