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About the Hotel

Millburn Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3TR
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Close to Inverness Castle
Very good
7.3
7.2
/10
3.3
3.5
/5

Location

Leonardo Hotel Inverness is located on Millburn Road, providing convenient access to both Inverness city center and Loch Ness. The hotel offers 133 complimentary parking spaces for guests traveling by car and is just a 15-minute drive from Inverness Airport. Visitors can enjoy the compact city layout, easily exploring nearby attractions such as Inverness Cathedral and the Victorian Market.

Rooms

The hotel features 118 spacious bedrooms, including standard doubles and luxurious suites equipped with the exclusive DREAM bed by Leonardo Hotels. Each room has flat-screen TVs, work desks, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available, designed with extra-wide doorways and accessible bathrooms.

Wellness

The Juvenate Health and Leisure Club allows guests to unwind with a fully equipped gym and air-conditioned fitness suite. The heated indoor pool offers a tranquil space for relaxation, alongside a steam room, sauna, and spa pool. Various professional spa treatments, including massages and facials, are available to enhance the wellness experience.

Dining

The Bar and Grill at Leonardo's serves a diverse all-day menu, featuring freshly prepared dishes including seasonal cuisine and classic favorites. Room service is accessible for those wishing to enjoy meals in their rooms, with a full menu provided. Guests can also savor illy coffee and handcrafted cocktails at the bar.

Business

The hotel is well-suited for business travel, offering four air-conditioned meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 200 guests. Each room is equipped with an LCD projector, a screen, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring professional presentations. The experienced staff can assist with all aspects of events, from catering to room setup.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from Inverness Airport

Rooms: 118 spacious bedrooms

Leisure: Juvenate Health and Leisure Club

Dining: The Bar and Grill at Leonardo's

Business: four air-conditioned meeting rooms

“The health and leisure club, complete with an indoor pool, stands out at this modern hotel. Its proximity to both the city center and attractions like Loch Ness makes it a practical base. While some aspects may show a bit of wear, the overall impression remains solid, especially for families and business travelers.”
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Leonardo Hotel Inverness offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Twin or Triple
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

Leonardo Hotel Inverness offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Leonardo Hotel Inverness, dining options blend vibrant international flavors with traditional British fare. Guests can enjoy relaxed meals in family-friendly atmospheres or intimate settings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or business. Experience the warmth of Scottish hospitality while savoring thoughtfully crafted dishes and local beverages.
Leonardo Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo
Leonardo Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo
Leonardo Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo

Bar and Grill

British and International casual dining
Ambiance
Welcoming and versatile, suitable for families, romantic dinners, or modern gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring hearty brunch options, light evening meals, and an extensive selection of beverages, including local whiskies and fine wines
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00 for brunch and dinner

Leonardo Hotel Inverness Location

Millburn Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3TR
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Millburn Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3TR
Nearby
Hospital
Raigmore Hospital
3400 ft
Restaurants
The Topiary Coffee Shop & Restaurant
1.1 mi
Stoneyfield
Explore Inverness
Inverness Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and art, often with free admission days and guided tours available.
Inverness Cathedral
Inverness Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass and peaceful ambiance, a spot for reflection.
Culloden Battlefield
Culloden Battlefield
15 minutes' drive
Historic site of the 1746 battle, featuring an exhibition, visitor center, and scenic trails.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting theatre, cinema, and music events, plus gardens for a leisurely stroll.
Raigmore Ring Cairn Walk
10 minutes' walk
Historical walking trail to an ancient burial site, offering scenic views above the city.
Outdoor Watersports at Loch Ness
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and boating available at the iconic Loch Ness for adventure seekers.
Inverness Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing gardens with tropical plants and serene paths, ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
The Topiary Coffee Shop & Restaurant
The Topiary Coffee Shop & Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving local dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Eastgate Shopping Centre Café
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with international cuisine options in a vibrant shopping environment, suitable for families.
Eden Court Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local hub for musical performances, films, and events, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Vue Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films, ideal for a family-friendly evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Inverness (INV)18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
The Inverness Hotel / Thistle

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests frequently highlight the hotel's convenient location, with the city centre within easy reach either by bus from just outside the hotel or a 15-20 minute walk. Many appreciate the swimming pool, sauna, and jacuzzi. Rooms often feature comfortable beds and a fridge, although some guests have noted that certain rooms could benefit from refurbishment, particularly the bathroom. Many were also pleasantly surprised by the complimentary welcome gifts, including drinks and sweets, as well as the goody bags in the room.
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Review score
Based on 1611 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Breakfast
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Great location
Breakfast choice
Leisure facilities
Cons
Dated rooms
Rude waitress
Thin windows
Guest reviews
based on 1611 reviews
6.9/10
based on 3874 reviews
7.3/10
Dominic from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Superior Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 23, 2025
8.7/10

lovely stay!

helpful staffnice baggood poolgreat breakfast
i found the staff very helpful. there was a nice gift bag in my room. the swimming pool was good. i thought the breakfast was great with bacon, sausages, and scrambled eggs.
i found that there was no air conditioning in the room and it was really warm.
Location
9/10
the hotel had easy access to the town centre. road links are very accessible. it was a quiet location overall. parking was easily available.
Dining
8/10
breakfast had a wide choice of items. the breakfast provided was cooked well. hot food was available. coffee was also good during breakfast.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel included a good swimming pool. there was a spa facility available. clean premises were visible. parking was a great perk of the hotel.
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Ryan from Ireland
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 13, 2025
9/10
bike storageearly breakfastleisure facilities
The staff arranged bike storage when I was in town for a cycling event. Breakfast service started early due to the event schedule. The room included a fridge and tea and coffee facilities. I used the leisure facilities.
The room decor seemed a bit dated.
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Questions of the users
About Leonardo Hotel Inverness
Are there bathtubs available in the guest rooms?
15 January 2024
All rooms are equipped with baths for a relaxing experience.
Is there a door separating the main bedroom from the sofa bed area?
22 February 2024
Yes, a door separates the two areas for added privacy.
Can guests enjoy a hot breakfast during their stay?
10 March 2024
A hot breakfast is served in the restaurant from 7 am to 9 am on weekdays and 7 am to 10 am on weekends.
Is the swimming pool available for use at the end of January?
28 January 2024
Yes, the pool is open for guests to enjoy.
Is it possible to check in late at night after a long journey?
5 April 2024
The reception is available 24/7 for late check-ins to accommodate guests arriving at various times.
Is on-site parking available for larger vehicles like cars and trailers?
12 May 2024
Complimentary on-site parking can accommodate large cars and trailers for your convenience.
Are there secure parking options available for motorcycles?
18 June 2024
The hotel offers a large outdoor car park, but unfortunately, there is no dedicated secure indoor or underground parking for motorcycles.
What amenities are included in superior twin/triple rooms compared to standard ones?
24 July 2024
Superior rooms include additional amenities such as a fridge, bottled water, and complimentary biscuits.
Is the pool heated for a comfortable swimming experience?
8 August 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is heated to ensure a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
Can evening meals be arranged during a stay?
15 September 2024
Dinner service is available until 9:30 pm every day, offering a variety of options.

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