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93-95 Academy Street, Inverness, IV1 1LX, United Kingdom
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Boutique rooms with character
Discover one of nine uniquely designed boutique bedrooms, each offering a distinct ambiance and equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
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Local Scottish produce dining
Savor delicious dishes crafted by the head chef with a focus on local provenance, showcasing the finest Scottish produce available.
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Dedicated family room options
Families can enjoy spacious rooms with separate bunk areas for children, providing privacy and extra space for a comfortable group stay.
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Heart of Inverness location
Centrally located, the hotel is a short walk from Inverness Railway Station, the River Ness, and attractions like Leakey's Bookshop.
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Spacious bathrooms with rolltop baths
Select rooms feature large, well-appointed bathrooms, some with luxurious freestanding rolltop baths and provided bubble bath for ultimate relaxation.
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Thoughtful in-room snack basket
Guests receive a complimentary basket of local snacks and sparkling water, adding a welcoming and personalized touch to their stay.
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Rooms
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
Executive Double Room
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 194 sq ft
Family Double Room
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
- Sleeps 4
Deluxe Twin Room
- 1 2 Large Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 800+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026
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This hotel is a charming and traditional retreat, ideal for sightseers, couples, and dog owners seeking a local experience in the heart of Inverness. Its excellent central location provides immediate access to city attractions, with the train station and bus stops just a short walk away. The property distinguishes itself with a welcoming pub atmosphere and offers thoughtful amenities like complimentary in-room snacks and sparkling water. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff and the high-quality, varied breakfast and delicious pub meals. For a quieter stay, guests might consider requesting a room facing away from the street due to occasional city noise.
Rated above average for Inverness
Guest reviews
Excellent64%
Very good23%
Good7%
Fair3%
Poor3%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pets
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Express check-in/check-out
- Pet-friendly
- Bar
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Fax/Modem access
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Daily housekeeping
- Housekeeping
- WiFi
Room amenities
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Central heating
- Electric kettle
- Desk
- Telephone
- Cable TV
- Fan
- Free WiFi in rooms
- Coffee machine
- Flatscreen TV
- Closet
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
- Golf course
- Hiking trail
- Fishing
For children
- Kid meals
Location
93-95 Academy Street, Inverness, IV1 1LX, United Kingdom
Distance from Blackfriars
Inverness:0.3 miles
Inverness Airport:7.9 miles
Inverness:0.2 miles
Inverness Castle:0.3 miles
Cawdor Castle:11.6 miles
Fort George:9.2 miles
Beaufort Castle:10 miles
Caledonian Stadium:1.1 miles
Global Energy Stadium:10.7 miles
Kilravock Castle:9.5 miles
Castle Stuart:5.4 miles
Aldourie Castle:6.5 miles
Explore nearby attractions
- Loch Ness
- Inverness railway station
- Inverness Airport
- Inverness Cathedral
- Inverness Castle
- River Ness
- Urquhart Castle
- Baxters Loch Ness Marathon
- Loch Ness Cruises
- Cawdor Castle
- Landmark Park
- Fort George
- Culloden Battlefield
- Abriachan Gardens
- Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
- Scottish Open Golf Championships
- Tomatin Whisky Distillery
- Brodie Castle
- Aviemore Train Station
- Loch Morlich
- Ness Walk
- Inverness Leisure
- Glenmore Forest Park Visitor Centre
- Loch Insh Water Sports and Outdoor Activity Centre
- Royal Dornoch Golf Club
- Belladrum Festival
- Thunder in the Glens
- Embo Beach
Property info
93-95 Academy Street, Inverness, IV1 1LX, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about Blackfriars
Is there a pool area at Blackfriars?
No, Blackfriars doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Blackfriars?
Yes, Blackfriars has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Blackfriars?
No, Blackfriars doesn’t provide parking.
Where is Blackfriars located?
Blackfriars is located at 93-95 Academy Street, IV1 1LX, Inverness, United Kingdom.
Which popular attractions are close to Blackfriars?
Blackfriars Nearby attractions include Loch Ness, Inverness railway station, Inverness Airport, Inverness Cathedral, Inverness Castle, River Ness, Urquhart Castle, Baxters Loch Ness Marathon.
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