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About the Hotel

29 Ardconnel Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3HA
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Near the Victorian Market
Perfect
9.0
/10

Accommodations

Thistle House offers 6 elegantly furnished rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and unique decor. Guests can choose from room types that include double and twin accommodations. Each room is equipped with amenities like flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries, providing comfort and convenience during their stay.

Dining

The hotel offers a hearty Scottish breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients to start the day. Guests can enjoy a variety of options including traditional porridge and fried eggs. Additionally, special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Location

Thistle House is located just 1 mile from Inverness city center, providing easy access to various attractions such as Inverness Castle and the River Ness. The hotel is also a short drive from Loch Ness, a famous destination for visitors looking to explore the area. Guests can benefit from nearby hiking trails and outdoor activities.

Wellness

The hotel features a garden area, ideal for relaxation and outdoor leisure activities. Guests can unwind by taking a stroll or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The tranquil setting enhances the overall experience for those looking for a calm retreat.

Amenities

Additional amenities at Thistle House include free on-site parking and bicycle storage for guests. The hotel provides complimentary tea and coffee facilities within the common areas. An inviting lounge area is available for guests to socialize or enjoy quiet moments.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from Inverness city center

Rooms: 6 elegantly furnished rooms

Dining: Hearty Scottish breakfast

Wellness: Garden area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Caledonian Canal for beautiful views and wildlife.
  • Try the local haggis at The Riverside Restaurant for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the intriguing Inverness Museum & Art Gallery for a local flavor.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Victorian Market for unique finds.
  • Catch a traditional music session at the Hootananny Pub for ambiance.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Thistle House Location

29 Ardconnel Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3HA
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29 Ardconnel Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3HA
Nearby
Castle
Inverness Castle
380 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
320 m
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
150 m
Gallery
Castle Gallery
100 m
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
170 m
Falcon Square
420 m
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
470 m
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
330 m
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
340 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
450 m
Market
Victorian Market
480 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
550 m
Store
Judith Glue
220 m
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
260 m
Church
Crown Church
320 m
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
370 m
Garden
Cavell Gardens
670 m
High Street
Market Brae Steps
110 m
3 Bridge St
City Sightseeing Inverness
190 m
Facing at Ness Bank Gardens Between Ness Bank And 1 Castle Road
Faith Hope and Charity
200 m
Stratton Lodge
Stratton Lodge
200 m
102 - 106 High Street
Alness Heritage Centre
210 m
Bridge
Ness Bridge
230 m
22 Baron Taylor Street
Inspirations
250 m
Restaurants
The Caledonian
300 m
9 High Street The Caledonion Bar
Coolness
260 m
7-9 Castle Street
The Rendezvous Cafe
380 m
14A Church Street
The Olive Grove
220 m
Crown Street
Comfort Foods
410 m
22 Church Street
Lettuce Eat
410 m
6 Stephen's St
Top Kapi
420 m
44 Baron Taylor Street
Blend Tea & Coffee Merchants
420 m
9 Drummond Street
Lauders Bar
410 m
16 Church Street
Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop
420 m
1 Crown Avenue
Cobbs Archie Cafe
390 m
Eastgate Shopping Centre Unit 2/3
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views of the city and the Ness River, boasting beautiful architecture and rich history.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Showcases the local history and art, featuring intriguing exhibitions and free admission on select days.
Eden Court Inverness
13 minutes' walk
Main cultural venue offering theater, cinema, and opera; notable for its diverse programming and beautiful gardens.
Ness Islands
20 minutes walking
Scenic park areas located on the River Ness, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying natural beauty.
Hiking at Reelig Glen
12 minutes' drive
A thrilling outdoor adventure with stunning views and trails through picturesque woodlands. Parking available.
Yoga at a local studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for popular classes.
Visit Whin Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and scenic walking paths, perfect for picnics and outdoor fun.
The Olive Grove
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include their hearty salads and homemade desserts.
The Caledonian
4 minutes' walk
Local pub with a warm atmosphere. Known for traditional Scottish dishes and an extensive whiskey selection.
Comfort Foods
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving comfort meal classics with a twist. Gluten-free options available and friendly service.
Rendezvous Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Popular cafe featuring light bites and delicious coffee. Ideal for breakfast or casual lunches in a friendly setting.
Eden Court Cinema
13 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring films, theater productions, and live music events. Ideal for both families and adult outings.
The Gellions
8 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music and a great atmosphere; renowned for its traditional music sessions and local brews.
The Ironworks
12 minutes' walk
Popular music venue hosting various artists. Features a lively environment suitable for all ages on concert nights.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Inverness3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)21 min  ·  13.9 km
Train
Inverness Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
Inverness Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Thistle House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Breakfast selection
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Thistle House
What time can I check in to Thistle House?
Check-in time is at 16:00.
What time do I have to check out of Thistle House?
Check-out time is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Thistle House to Inverness city centre?
Thistle House is located 300 meters from the city centre.
How far is Thistle House from Inverness Railway Station?
Thistle House is located 800 meters from Inverness Railway Station.
How far is Thistle House from Inverness Airport?
Thistle House is 14 km from Inverness Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Thistle House?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (400 meters), Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (300 meters), and Culloden Battlefield (9 km).
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Thistle House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Thistle House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any special features in the rooms at Thistle House?
Each room includes complimentary chocolates or cookies.
What are the closest nearby restaurants to Thistle House?
Nearby dining options include Cafe One (0.5 km), Coolness (0.5 km), and La Tortilla (0.5 km).

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