Rocpool Reserve Hotel

Rocpool Reserve is a five star boutique hotel in the heart of Inverness. This chic escape is situated in a renovated Georgian mansion overlooking the River Ness, just a stroll away from the city centre and castle. The focus here is on discreet quality and luxury, with quiet elegance trumping exhibitionism every time. Guests can enjoy dining in the Chez Roux restaurant, sipping cocktails in the split-level bar and enjoying a thoroughly stylish Highland getaway overall.

Lounge around in luxury

The Rocpool’s spacious bedrooms are all about chic, contemporary elegance. Each room is individually designed with an emperor-size bed covered in Egyptian cotton linen. The spa-style bathrooms boast rain showers and deep tubs to relax in. For a full self-pampering session, you can make the most of the fluffy bath towels, velvet bathrobes and slippers, and Arran Aromatics toiletries. Other room features include high-speed internet, flat screen 30-inch TVs, DVD/CD players, a professional hairdryer, a safe, a fully stocked mini bar and a Tassimo coffee, tea and hot chocolate machine. Select rooms have split levelling, private balconies and outdoor hot tubs. In-room massages are also available.

Fine dining

If you enjoy great cooking, you might want to take some meals in the hotel’s restaurant.

The à la carte menu has a wide range of dishes, all of which are individually priced and made with local Scottish produce wherever possible. The à la carte menu is available in the restaurant for dinner.

There is also the option to dine in the sophisticated r Bar at the hotel. A cosmopolitan cocktail bar, the r Bar offers a RouXpress menu as well as a selection of more traditional bar classics.

Out and About

The Rocpool Reserve hotel is only a short walk from Inverness Castle and the city’s High Street, which is a great spot for souvenir shopping. As well as highlights like Loch Ness and Cairngorms National Park, you might want to fit in a visit to Cawdor Castle, Urquhart Castle, Inverness Cathedral and one of the various whisky distilleries. Activity lovers can try out climbing, hiking, sailing, canoeing, kayaking and even dolphin-spotting at Chanonry Point. Golfers won’t be left out either as they can sharpen their skills at Inverness Golf Club, Torvean Golf Course and Fairways.