The Ness Guest House, Capital of the Highlands

9.6Perfect

The Ness Guest House

Inverness, United Kingdom

9.6Perfect28 Guest reviews

Overview

Adults-only Victorian guest house in Inverness city center - built in 1877

Amenities

The Ness Guest House offers complimentary off-street parking for four standard-sized cars. Each parking space has a dedicated 11kw Electric Vehicle charging point. The property provides secure motorcycle storage with anchor bolts for bikers, plus CCTV outside and key access for security.

Rooms

All four guest bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with DVD/CD player and high-quality pocket sprung beds. A ground-floor room is available for guests with mobility difficulties.

Location

Inverness Castle and Eastgate Shopping Centre are within a five-minute walk from the guest house. Inverness Cathedral and Eden Court Theatre are less than one mile away. Loch Ness is a 20-minute drive by car.

Dining

A freshly cooked full Scottish breakfast is included every morning, prepared by Richard. Guests can personalize their breakfast from a menu that offers homemade items such as jam and banana bread. The breakfast is served on hot plates in a front room with a quiet atmosphere.

Services

Hosts Richard and Susan provide personalized local dining and activity recommendations, including a custom map of Inverness. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are kept clean and comfortable. The guest house also gives early-morning takeaway breakfast bags for guests with early tours.

Highlights

Location: 5 min walk to Inverness Castle and city center
Rooms: 4 en-suite bedrooms with pocket sprung beds
Amenities: Free 11kw EV charging and secure motorcycle storage
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with homemade items included
Policy: Adults-only, non-smoking, with ground-floor mobility room

Must-do experiences

Savor Cullen skink at a local café for a true Highland taste.
Visit the awe-inspiring Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness for history.
Stroll through the Victorian Market for unique local crafts and foods.
Take a guided tour of the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.
Explore the peaceful Ness Islands for a lovely afternoon walk.

"Outstanding breakfast, prepared with care and attention to detail."

Barry from United Kingdomread full review

A favorite among The Ness Guest House guests

homemade tablet · homemade raspberry jam · homemade muffin · EV charging · spiced peaches

Address

48 Union Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3JY

Getting there

City CentreInverness: 0.4 km
Airports"Inverness" (INV): 13.6 km

CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT

Check-in date: 15:00-18:00
Check-out date: 07:00-10:00

Facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV
Adults only
Kitchen facilities
Facilities for kids
No pets allowed
No Smoking

Highlights from guests

“Having a dedicated off-street parking lot made arriving and departing stress-free. Even a motorbike hook was available.”

David from United States

“The breakfast selection was amazing, with fresh fruit and yogurt, and even a veggie option prepared with care.”

Sarah from United Kingdom

“The room was exceptionally clean, warm, and well-appointed with modern decor. Felt right at home.”

Michael from Australia

“The room featured a modern ensuite bathroom that was very clean and well-equipped. Sleek and functional.”

Emily from Canada

Rooms

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Small Double Room

10 m²
1 Double bed

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This room includes a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, a CD player, and a compact modern en suite shower room with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. It also benefits from tea and coffee making facilities.

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King Room

12 m²
1 Queen-size bed

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Double Room

11 m²
1 Double bed

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This room includes a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, a CD player, and an en suite bathroom with a shower over the bath. Complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer are provided. It also benefits from tea and coffee making facilities.