Inverness Palace Hotel

8 Ness Walk, Inverness

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Highlights

  • 4-star AA rating
  • Located opposite Inverness Castle
  • Choice of two restaurants
  • Swimming pool and spa facilities

Inverness Palace Hotel and Spa is ideally located opposite Inverness Castle on the banks of the River Ness, only minutes from Inverness city centre. The four-star hotel has been recently refurbished with a new Brasserie & Bar, Lounge areas plus a selection of lovely bedrooms. You’ll find a classic and modern base for exploring the city, Loch Ness and the Highlands, spread over 2 period properties and a contemporary cottage.

Explore Inverness and the Highlands

The Palace is just a 3-minute walk from riverside restaurants and bars and a 12-minute walk to Inverness Train Station. The world famous Loch Ness is just a 15-minute drive from the hotel, and don’t forget Floral Hall, Eden Court and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery are all just a short walk away. You are just a short drive from some outstanding attractions including Cawdor Castle, Fort George, Culloden Battlefield to Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness for some Nessie spotting. There are many whisky distilleries for you to visit too.

Discover the beauty of the Highlands by enjoying a short stroll down the River Ness and over Ness Islands. There are plenty of woodland walks and mountain hikes to be enjoyed in the beautiful Scottish Highlands. The surrounding landscape offers a range of wildlife watching opportunities including Dolphin Spotting in the Moray Firth, Otter watching in the River Ness and Caledonian Canal, majestic Stags roaming the rugged hills, Red Kites at Tollie Nature Reserve and more. You’ll find the Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa is perfectly positioned for you to make the most of your break.

Spa facilities

Relax after a day of exploring Inverness or the Highlands by the 50ft swimming pool, enjoy the bubbling Jacuzzi or unwind in the steam room or sauna. Choose from an extensive selection of spa treatments from Sleeping Beauty Spa.

Relaxed dining & rooms

Eight on the River Restaurant has been beautifully refurbished in January 2023. They proudly serve Starbucks Coffee in the Brasserie too – so nip in for your favourite coffee when you stay!

Following a major refurbishment programme you’ll discover ensuite bedrooms with lots of comfy features, including free WiFi, flat screen TVs with Freeview and hospitality tray in your room.

With a perfect location on the River Ness what better way to add a little extra to your break than afternoon tea for two or more?

Restoration for the future

Note: the hotel is 133 years old in 2023 and as part of their continuous investment in the hotel, they are starting a programme of restoration on the facade of the hotel. Working with Highland Building & Conservation team, who are specialist local craftsman, they will be restoring the sandstone to its original beauty in three phases – during this time scaffolding will be in place. As you can appreciate, it will take time, care and patience to complete this restoration so that the hotel can last long into the future. The hotel thank you for your understanding and patience during this restoration period.

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8 Ness Walk

Inverness

Scotland

IV3 5NG

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