20 Ness Bank,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 4SF,
Highlands
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Close to the riverbank
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
3.5
4.2
/5
Loved by The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel guests
Riverside location
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
"The hotel is located right on the River Ness, just a short walk from the city center and all of its attractions."
Hugo from United States
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"This hotel is located right on the River Ness, with beautiful trees along the footpath."
Wendie H from Australia
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"A very comfirtable hotel with a first class restaurant"
Paul
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Rooms
Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel offers 30 bedrooms and three self-contained apartments with a variety of styles, from Comfort to Deluxe Riverview rooms. Each room includes super comfy beds, blackout curtains, USB chargers, and bathrobes. Select rooms provide stunning views of the River Ness, adding to the appeal of the stay.
Dining
The Contrast Brasserie restaurant specializes in seasonal, modern bistro dishes, alongside an extensive wine selection. Guests may also enjoy a diverse whisky menu at the Whisky and Piano Bar, home to Inverness's largest whisky collection featuring over 260 malts. The Piano Bar adds a rich entertainment element with live music on weekends.
Location
Situated along the banks of the River Ness, the Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel is just a short walk from the city center of Inverness. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, offering a prime spot for exploration. Nearby, guests can discover the natural beauty of the Highlands.
Weddings
The hotel is a dedicated venue for bespoke weddings, featuring exquisite private ceremony and reception rooms, along with dedicated wedding planners. Couples can choose from customized dining menus crafted by the hotel's chef, ensuring a unique experience. The picturesque riverside setting allows every guest to enjoy stunning views.
Self-Catering Apartments
The hotel offers stylish one and two-bedroom self-contained apartments with fully equipped kitchens, living areas, and private patios. Guests in these apartments enjoy the convenience of hotel services while retaining their privacy and independence. Each apartment includes Nespresso coffee machines, rainfall showers, and luxurious Gilchrist & Soames toiletries.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from city center attractions .
Rooms: 30 bedrooms and three self-contained apartments .
Dining: Contrast Brasserie restaurant on-site .
Whisky: Over 260 malt whiskies in the bar .
Weddings: Exquisite private ceremony and reception rooms .
Self-Catering: Luxury apartments with fully equipped kitchens .
“The property strikes a fine balance, offering both hotel luxury and the independence of self-contained apartments. Its riverside location provides a scenic backdrop, enhanced by the warmth of live piano music on weekends. Whisky aficionados will appreciate the extensive selection, while those planning events can take advantage of the exclusive Windsor House.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel offers a delightful fusion of local and Asian cuisines at Contrast Restaurant, where warm hospitality meets panoramic views of the River Ness. Whether indulging in a hearty breakfast or a romantic dinner, diners can savor carefully crafted dishes in a vibrant yet cozy setting.
Contrast Restaurant
Local and Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern, romantic with stunning views of the River Ness
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include dry-aged Ross-shire Angus beef and wild line-caught halibut, complemented by a traditional afternoon tea featuring finely cut sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and an assortment of handmade cakes.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner during peak times.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea from 07:00 - 21:00.
The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel Location
20 Ness Bank,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 4SF,
Highlands
Map view
20 Ness Bank,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 4SF,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
River Ness
2100 ft
Landmark
Ness Islands
3400 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
3100 ft
Landmark
Falcon Square
2800 ft
Church
Old Kirk Yard
2400 ft
Market
Victorian Market
2900 ft
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
2600 ft
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
3800 ft
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.0
mi
Museum
Highland Archive Centre
4400 ft
Landmark
Inverness Ice Centre
4900 ft
Landmark
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
2100 ft
Church
Crown Church
2500 ft
Nearby
Castle
Inverness Castle
1600 ft
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1900 ft
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1600 ft
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1900 ft
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1200 ft
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1600 ft
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
1800 ft
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1600 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
2000 ft
Garden
Cavell Gardens
1500 ft
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
700 ft
Store
Judith Glue
1700 ft
3 Bellfield Park
Bellfield Park
1300 ft
Facing at Ness Bank Gardens Between Ness Bank And 1 Castle Road
Faith Hope and Charity
1100 ft
Unnamed Road
Knocknagael Boar Stone
1300 ft
Bridge
Ness Bridge
1600 ft
Restaurants
Contrast Brasserie
500 ft
The Glenmoriston Town House
Nicky Tam's
500 ft
8-15 Ness Bank
Eden Court Restaurant
1300 ft
Eden Court Theatre Bishops Road
The Castle Tavern
1200 ft
1 View Place
Tiger On The Wall
2200 ft
4 Ardross Terrace Strathness House
Bar Eight & Brasserie
2300 ft
8 Ness Walk Best Western Palace Hotel Inverness
McNab's Bar & Bistro
2100 ft
7 Ness Walk Columba Hotel
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering scenic views of the city. Guided tours available for deeper insights into Inverness's heritage.
Eden Court Inverness
6 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with theater and cinema. Hosts various performances and film screenings throughout the year.
Ness Islands
13 minutes' walk
Picturesque island park ideal for leisurely walks. Lush greenery, bridges, and picnic spots make it a perfect escape.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Showcases the history and culture of the Highlands. Free admission; perfect for families and art lovers alike.
Whin Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring a children's play area, multi-use paths, and scenic spots. Great for family outings or relaxing walks.
River Ness Cycle Path
8 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling and walking path along the river. Rentals are available nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Contrast Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Modern brasserie featuring local cuisine. Known for its fresh seafood and hearty dishes; reservation recommended.
The Castle Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with local ales. Signature haggis and burgers; caters to gluten-free and vegetarian diets.
Eden Court
6 minutes' walk
Theater offering a variety of performances, including comedy and live music. Family-friendly events featured regularly.
Hootananny
14 minutes' walk
Lively venue with traditional Scottish music. Features regular ceilidh nights; a great spot for experiencing local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Train
Inverness Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Inverness Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Feedback about The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 954 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Kind staff
River location
Cons
Parking lot view
Guest reviews
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based on 1645 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel
What distinguishes the Comfort doubles from the Club doubles in terms of size and amenities, given the price difference?
15 January 2024
Comfort rooms are compact yet cozy, designed to maximize space. Club rooms, on the other hand, offer more floor space, ideal for longer stays while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere.
Could you clarify the dinner inclusions in the room rate? Is it a fixed menu or can guests choose from various options?
20 January 2024
The dinner allowance is £18 per person, which can be applied towards any menu selection.
Is there availability for a ground floor double room on the 5th and 6th of February?
02 February 2024
Yes, there are ground floor doubles available for those dates.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and are dogs allowed in all areas?
10 February 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs throughout the premises.
Are there options for ground floor accommodation that also allow pets?
14 February 2024
Ground floor rooms can be requested based on availability, and pets are allowed for an additional charge of £15 per night.
Do the rooms at the hotel feature bathtubs?
18 February 2024
Most rooms come equipped with bathtubs. Guests are encouraged to request a room with a bath if preferred.
Is there an elevator in the building, or are there ground floor options available?
22 February 2024
There is no lift in the hotel, but ground floor rooms are available. Guests can contact the hotel directly to specify any floor preferences.
What is the availability of parking on-site? Is there enough space for guests?
25 February 2024
The hotel offers a large free private car park with plenty of space for guests.
Are there accessible room options for wheelchair users, and is the hotel equipped for mobility needs?
28 February 2024
The hotel has accessible rooms, and the staff is ready to assist with any specific requirements. It is advisable to call ahead to confirm amenities.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and does it offer a traditional Scottish menu?
02 March 2024
Yes, breakfast is included, ensuring guests start their day well. The menu features various options, including traditional Scottish dishes.