Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive, Inverness
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About the Hotel
8 Ness Walk,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5NG,
Highlands
-
Close to the River Ness
Great
8.3
8.4
/10
4.0
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Good breakfast
"Spa facilities were good plan to use them you won't regret it."
John from United Kingdom
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"The room, access to leisure facilities and amount of food/drink you get makes this package great value for money."
Megan
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"They have an excellent hotel gym, spa, sauna, and steam room to boot."
Kathleen from United States
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Location
The Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa is located on the banks of the River Ness, directly opposite Inverness Castle. Guests can easily stroll to the new Inverness Castle Experience and nearby Eden Court Theatre. With local shops and restaurants just a short walk away, the hotel provides convenient access to the vibrant attractions of Inverness.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room options, including Luxury River-View Doubles with stunning views of the River Ness and the castle. Classic Double and Twin rooms blend historical charm with contemporary comforts for a relaxing stay. For larger parties, the property features 10 at The Palace, a Victorian townhouse with individual accommodations.
Wellness
The Luxury Leisure Club & Spa includes a fully equipped gym and an indoor swimming pool, allowing guests to maintain their fitness regimen. Enhanced with a sauna and steam room, the wellness facilities offer a range of relaxation options. The new Pretty Woman Spa provides a selection of spa treatments designed to rejuvenate guests.
Dining
The hotel features the newly renovated Eight on the River restaurant, offering a refined dining experience with a focus on cuisine inspired by the region. Guests can also unwind at the River Brasserie & Bar, which serves Starbucks coffee and an array of all-day dining options. Both venues boast impressive river views, enhancing the dining experience.
Amenities
The Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa offers a range of practical amenities, including 22 parking spaces and electric car charging stations for guests traveling with EVs. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Family-friendly accommodations are also provided, ensuring convenience for travelers with children.
Highlights
Location: overlook Inverness Castle
Rooms: Luxury River-View Doubles
Welfare: Luxury Leisure Club & Spa
Dining: Eight on the River restaurant
Parking: Electric car charging stations
Family accommodation: 10 at The Palace
“Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, with its prime riverside spot opposite Inverness Castle, strikes me as a balanced choice for visitors. The blend of Victorian architecture and modern amenities, including a luxury spa and refurbished dining areas, stands out. I think its location near key attractions and focus on local cuisine enhance its appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cozy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
River View Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, guests can indulge in rich Scottish flavors while enjoying stunning views of the picturesque surroundings. The dining options seamlessly blend modern elegance with local culinary traditions, creating a welcoming space for families and romantics alike.
Eight on the River
Scottish
Ambiance
Stylish modern setting overlooking the river, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection featuring vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing the best of Scottish cuisine.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 09:30; Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 10:00
The Brasserie & Bar
Casual dining with an emphasis on local ingredients
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming atmosphere with a modern touch, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of Matthew Algie coffees and homemade cakes, alongside an exciting wine menu and a selection of craft cocktails and gins.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary; please check local listings for specific times.
Location
8 Ness Walk,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5NG,
Highlands
Map view
8 Ness Walk,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5NG,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Ness Islands
4900 ft
Church
Crown Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Inverness Ice Centre
1.1
mi
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.2
mi
Nearby
Castle
Inverness Castle
1700 ft
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River Ness
200 ft
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1000 ft
Church
Inverness Cathedral
800 ft
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1600 ft
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
600 ft
Gallery
Castle Gallery
900 ft
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
800 ft
Greig St Rio Ness
Greig Street Bridge
1400 ft
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
400 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1700 ft
Falcon Square
1900 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
900 ft
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1800 ft
Market
Victorian Market
1800 ft
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
1500 ft
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1500 ft
Store
Judith Glue
600 ft
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
700 ft
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
1000 ft
Garden
Cavell Gardens
2300 ft
Facing at Ness Bank Gardens Between Ness Bank And 1 Castle Road
Faith Hope and Charity
500 ft
Bridge
Ness Bridge
500 ft
Gallery
Art TM
600 ft
3 Bridge St
City Sightseeing Inverness
700 ft
Stratton Lodge
Stratton Lodge
1000 ft
Restaurants
Prime Steak & Seafood
400 ft
4-6 Ness Walk
The Kitchen Brasserie
600 ft
15 Huntly Street
Encore
500 ft
5-9 Young Street
Tiger On The Wall
400 ft
4 Ardross Terrace Strathness House
Prime
400 ft
6 Ness Walk
Shapla
700 ft
2 Castle Street
Johnny Foxes
700 ft
26 Bank Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
6 minutes' walk
Inverness Castle offers stunning views of the city and is a prime spot for photography. Ideal location for history enthusiasts.
Ness Islands
18 minutes' walk
Ness Islands is a serene spot perfect for a leisurely walk, featuring beautiful gardens and pathways along the River Ness.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Home to local artifacts, artwork, and exhibitions, this museum is insightful for those wanting to learn more about Inverness.
Inverness Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Inverness Cathedral features beautiful stained glass windows and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque hiking trail offering stunning views and the chance to connect with nature, suitable for all experience levels.
Inverness Ice Centre
20 minutes' walk
A fun venue for ice skating and various events, the Ice Centre delivers thrills on the ice with rental services on-site.
Prime Steak & Seafood
2 minutes' walk
Modern eatery specializing in steaks and fresh seafood, known for its vibrant atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
The Kitchen Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with river views, offering a seasonal menu showcasing local produce and innovative dishes; reservations recommended.
Eden Court Inverness
6 minutes' walk
The cultural hub of Inverness with a diverse range of performances, from theater to music; offers something for everyone.
Inverness Ice Centre
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue for family-friendly ice skating and events, perfect for a fun night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)25 min
·
10.3
mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Polish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
126
Former name
best western inverness palace hotel & spa
Questions of the users
About Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive
Are there any restrictions on the use of the swimming pool due to health concerns?
15 June 2024
The swimming pool is currently open with health guidelines in place, including physical distancing and enhanced hygiene measures.
Is the swimming pool accessible to all guests during their stay?
20 May 2024
Access to the Leisure Club and swimming pool is complimentary for all guests during their visit.
Will I have access to pool facilities if I book a double room?
10 July 2024
Yes, booking a double room includes access to the Leisure Club and pool facilities throughout your stay.
Can pets accompany guests during their stay at the hotel?
25 August 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions for a fee of £15 per pet, per room.
What parking options are available at the hotel?
30 September 2024
The hotel offers 22 parking spaces, with complimentary options when available. Additionally, on-street parking is nearby.
Can breakfast be enjoyed in the dining room or delivered to the room?
5 November 2024
Breakfast is served in the restaurant, but guests also have the option to have it delivered to their rooms if preferred.
What are the breakfast serving times?
12 December 2024
Breakfast is available from 6:30 am to 9:30 am on weekdays and from 8:00 am to 10:00 am on weekends.
Are there safe storage options for valuables in the hotel?
1 January 2025
Guest bedrooms do not include safes, but the reception can securely store important items in an office safe during your stay.
Is there an electric vehicle charging facility on site?
14 February 2025
Yes, the hotel provides electric vehicle charging stations, allowing guests to charge their cars during their stay.
Are there limited time slots for using the pool and gym facilities?
23 March 2025
Pool access is typically limited to 45-minute sessions, while gym usage is offered in time slots of one hour.