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About the Hotel

48 Union Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3JY
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Close to Inverness Castle
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Amenities

The Ness Guest House provides secure off-street parking with dedicated 11kw Electric Vehicle charging points for each room. It is biker-friendly, offering anchor bolts in the car park for motorcycles. Guests receive personalized recommendations for activities and dining from the hosts, Richard and Susan.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Ness Guest House include four comfortable en-suite bedrooms with original Victorian architecture. Each room is equipped with high-quality pocket sprung beds and modern en-suite facilities, ensuring a restful stay. Room options range from a ground floor king-size room to a spacious super-king size bedroom with garden views.

Location

The guest house is located in Inverness city center, just a short walk from notable attractions like Inverness Castle and the River Ness. Within minutes, guests can access the Eastgate shopping center and a variety of local restaurants and bars. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring Loch Ness and the scenic Highlands.

Dining

A full Scottish cooked breakfast or Scottish smoked salmon breakfast is included with the room rate, providing a hearty start to the day. The presentation of regional flavors is a highlight at breakfast, showcasing local ingredients. Nearby dining options allow for a variety of culinary experiences within walking distance.

Entertainment

Guests are provided with information on local events, such as live Scottish music venues and cultural attractions. Maps and guides are available to facilitate exploration of Inverness. Nearby activities include scenic walks, golf, and opportunities to spot local wildlife in the Highlands.

Highlights

Location: within easy reach of tourist attractions

Rooms: four tastefully decorated double bedrooms

Amenities: off-street private parking for guests

Dining: full Scottish cooked breakfast included

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Culloden Battlefield for stunning insights.
  • Try haggis at the local favorite, The Mustard Seed restaurant.
  • Wander through the Inverness Victorian Market for unique finds.
  • Explore the scenic River Ness on foot or by bike for views.
  • Take a boat trip on Loch Ness to spot Nessie, if you're lucky!
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2 persons
12 m² 
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
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2 persons
15 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

48 Union Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3JY
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48 Union Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3JY
Nearby
Inverness Airport
Capt E E Fresson OBE Statue
340 m
St Stephen's Church
St Stephen's Church Inverness
420 m
Restaurants
The Corriegarth
130 m
5-7 Heathmount Road
Heathmount Hotel & Restaurant
130 m
Kingsmills Road
Little Italy
470 m
8 Stephens Brae
Cheese and Tomatin
380 m
10 Stephens Brae
Fig & Thistle
480 m
4 Stephens Brae
Girvans
460 m
2 Stephens Brae
Marks and Spencer Cafeteria
470 m
Eastgate Shopping Centre
Cafe Centro
490 m
Kiosk 2 Eastgate Shopping Centre
Cinnamon Indian Restaurant
690 m
1B Millburn Road
Starbucks Eastgate
510 m
Eastgate Centre
Cafe 1
630 m
75 Castle Street
The Chieftain Hotel
730 m
2 Millburn Road
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of Inverness. Guided tours available to explore its rich history.
River Ness
14 minutes' walk
Scenic river ideal for strolls and picnics. Features charming pathways along its banks.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Displays local history and culture. Free admission makes it a great educational stop.
Inverness Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
Gothic-style cathedral with striking stained glass. Hosts regular services and events.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking trails with stunning views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Ness Islands
25 minutes' walk
Serene islands perfect for relaxation. Accessible via a scenic footbridge from the city.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcasing local produce and crafts. Great for immersing in community culture.
The Corriegarth
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub known for hearty meals and local ales. Offers vegetarian options and a warm atmosphere.
Heathmount Hotel & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish fare with modern twists. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Little Italy
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant featuring pizzas and pastas. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.
Eden Court Inverness
18 minutes' walk
Theater featuring plays, musicals, and films. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts and entertainment seekers.
Falcon Square
9 minutes' walk
Popular meeting spot with cafes and bars. Hosts regular events and live music during weekends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Inverness5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)21 min  ·  13.6 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Ness Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Ness Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ness Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there any parking facilities available at The Ness Guest House?
Free off-street parking is available on-site for guests, including spaces with electric vehicle charging points.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Ness Guest House?
Rooms come with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast included when staying at The Ness Guest House?
A freshly cooked full Scottish breakfast is included for all guests each morning.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Ness Guest House?
Inverness Castle is 1 km, the Eastgate Shopping Centre is 0.5 km, and Loch Ness can be reached in a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available near The Ness Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Corriegarth (0.5 km), Heathmount Hotel & Restaurant (0.5 km), and Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop (0.5 km).
What is the distance from The Ness Guest House to the city center of Inverness?
The Ness Guest House is 750 m from the city center.
What kind of services does The Ness Guest House offer?
The hotel provides daily housekeeping and personalized local dining and activity recommendations.
Is The Ness Guest House suitable for guests with limited mobility?
There are ground floor rooms available for guests with mobility difficulties.
What type of hotel is The Ness Guest House?
The Ness Guest House is an adults-only bed and breakfast with a historic charm, built in 1877.

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