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Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive

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  • Victorian mansion with castle views

    Experience a stay in a stately 1890s Victorian property situated on the banks of the River Ness, directly opposite the iconic Inverness Castle.

  • Refurbished Leisure Club and pool

    Enjoy a rejuvenating swim in the 50-foot indoor pool or unwind in the newly updated sauna, steam room, and bubbling hot tub.

  • Pretty Woman Spa treatments

    Discover ultimate relaxation with a range of professional beauty treatments and massages at the dedicated on-site spa facility.

  • Central Ness Walk location

    Explore the heart of the city with a short five-minute walk to central shops and a twelve-minute stroll to the Inverness train station.

  • River View Lounge Starbucks service

    Relax in the stylish lounge featuring a cozy fireplace and enjoy premium Starbucks coffee alongside a traditional afternoon tea.

  • Unique garden cottage accommodation

    Choose a distinctive stay in the modern refurbished cottage, offering a quiet alternative to the rooms in the main period buildings.

  • Eight on the River dining

    Savor a varied hot and cold Scottish breakfast or an elegant evening meal while admiring panoramic views of the water and castle.

  • Modern fitness studio

    Maintain your workout routine in the well-equipped gym, noted by guests as one of the best hotel exercise rooms in the area.

  • Limited on-site parking

    Utilize the free 22-space car park on-site, or request a permit for nearby alternative parking if the hotel lot is full.

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About Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive

Situated on the river and in the Scottish Highlands, Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa combines scenic locales with relaxing accommodations. Pamper yourself at the spa or enjoy local activities like Inverness Castle or lovely Loch Ness. Guests of the hotel can relax in their comfy rooms with en-suite bathroom, television, hairdryer, tea/coffee maker and a river view (by request). While staying next to the River Ness, visitors can take advantage of the fitness centre, full spa, indoor pool, laundry service, 24 hour reception, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi. Guest parking is available at a fee. Weary travellers can sit down for drinks, a light lunch or a hearty dinner at The Brasserie Restaurant and Lounge. A varied hot and cold Scottish breakfast is also served each morning at a fee. From Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, guests can drive 25 minutes to Cairngorms National Park, explore dining and shopping along the River Ness or walk across the street to the Castle Gallery.

Rooms

  • Comfort Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2

  • Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Cozy Room;Small Room)

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 247 sq ft

  • Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, View

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Family Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 301 sq ft

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Reviews

8.4
Very good
based on 7,180 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to sightseers and couples, offering a comfortable and engaging stay. It boasts an excellent central location directly on the River Ness, providing picturesque views of Inverness Castle and convenient access to local attractions, shops, and restaurants. The property features a well-maintained spa area with a swimming pool, hot tub, steam room, and sauna, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service, with the reception team frequently highlighted for their efficiency and warm welcomes, and the breakfast buffet offering an extensive selection including local specialties. For a truly memorable experience, consider booking a room with river views to enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Rated above average for Inverness

Guest reviews

Excellent51%
Very good25%
Good13%
Fair6%
Poor5%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Steam room
  3. Massage
  4. Sauna
  5. Hot tub
  6. Body treatments
  7. Hot stone massage
  8. Body scrub
  9. Body wrap

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out
  5. Elevator
  6. Gym
  7. Parking
  8. Bell service
  9. Pet-friendly
  10. Bar
  11. Indoor pool
  12. Hotel safe

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Radio
  9. Desk
  10. Telephone
  11. Room safe
  12. Cable TV

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

8 Ness Walk, Inverness, IV35NG, United Kingdom

Distance from Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive

Inverness Castle:0.1 miles

Inverness:0.3 miles

:0.4 miles

Caledonian Stadium:1.4 miles

Castle Stuart:5.6 miles

Redcastle:5.7 miles

Aldourie Castle:6.3 miles

Inverness Airport:8.1 miles

Fort George:9.5 miles

Kilravock Castle:9.6 miles

Beaufort Castle:9.9 miles

Global Energy Stadium:10.9 miles

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Property info

8 Ness Walk, Inverness, IV35NG, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive

  • Is there a pool area at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive?

    Yes, Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive?

    Yes, Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive 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 Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive?

    Yes, Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive?

    Check-in at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive located?

    Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive is located at 8 Ness Walk, IV35NG, Inverness, United Kingdom.

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