Main Street North Kessock,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
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Close to the waterfront
Great
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Clean bathroom
Delicious meals
Quiet street
Cosy room
"What a lovely peaceful hotel situated a short distance from Inverness."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Perched overlooking the stunning Beauly Firth, the hotel provided breathtaking views that enhanced our stay."
Gary from United States
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"The food was outstandingly good and after the mediocrity and lack of hospitality delivery we had experienced in our trip thus far something a a shock"
Grahame from United Kingdom
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Rooms: Sea or Garden
North Kessock Hotel provides accommodations featuring a flat-screen TV, complimentary WiFi, and bottled water. Each room has facilities for tea and coffee, free toiletries, hairdryer, and ironing equipment. Rooms offer sea or garden views and include binoculars for dolphin watching.
Dining at North Kessock
Guests can have meals at North Kessock, the onsite restaurant and bar. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM. The restaurant offers locally sourced produce. A take-away menu is available from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with orders taken from 3:00 PM.
Golf and Dolphin Spotting
The resort features a bespoke Golf Hotel. Castle Stuart Golf Links overlooks the Moray Firth. The hotel is near Torvean Golf Club and Muir of Ord Golf Club. Guests can spot bottlenose dolphins, seals, and porpoises. Binoculars are at reception. Dolphin Spirit boat tours depart from the marina.
Location near Inverness
North Kessock Hotel is near Inverness City Centre. It is a 5-minute drive from Caledonian Stadium and 7 minutes from Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park. The hotel is 20 km from Inverness and 13 km (or 18 km based on alternative source) from the nearest airport. Landmarks nearby include North Kessock Community Pier (0.3 km), Flora Macdonald statue (3 km), and Falcon Square (2.5 km).
Hotel Amenities Provided
The hotel provides free private parking, a restaurant, and a terrace. There is wireless internet in communal areas. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and first aid kit. The property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Services include complimentary toiletries.
“In my view, this family-run hotel distinguishes itself with a welcoming atmosphere and striking views of the Moray Firth. The dedication to locally sourced cuisine elevates the dining experience, making it a worthwhile destination for food lovers. Its proximity to Inverness and nearby golf courses makes it a practical base for both leisure and sporting pursuits.”
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
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Garden View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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 North Kessock Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of Scottish and local cuisine. The inviting restaurant offers a traditional ambiance where guests can immerse in the region's flavors while enjoying the comforts of a welcoming space.
Restaurant #1
Scottish, Local
Ambiance
Traditional setting that evokes the warmth of Scottish heritage, offering a cozy indoor space perfect for relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Savor cooked-to-order breakfasts featuring local ingredients, providing a taste of the region in every bite.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 7:30 AM.
Location
Main Street North Kessock,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
Main Street North Kessock,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.9
mi
Bridge
Kessock Bridge
3500 ft
Stadium
Caledonian Stadium
1.1
mi
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Carnac Point
2700 ft
Museum
ShipSpace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.6
mi
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.6
mi
Church
Inverness Cathedral
2.0
mi
Landmark
Falcon Square
1.7
mi
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Innes Marker
1.4
mi
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
2.0
mi
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1.9
mi
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1.7
mi
Market
Victorian Market
1.7
mi
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Craig Phadrig
2.0
mi
Landmark
Inverness Town House
1.8
mi
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.8
mi
Park
Black Isle Wildlife Park
1.7
mi
Church
Old High Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
1.7
mi
Landmark
War Memorial To Cameron Highlanders
1.6
mi
Church
Free North Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
River Ness
21.9
mi
Nature reserve
Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
21.1
mi
Landmark
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness
20.9
mi
Nearby
Kessock Community Pier Main Street
North Kessock Community Pier
700 ft
Restaurants
Harry Gow Bakery
400 ft
North Kessock
Explore Inverness
Experience North Kessock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kessock Bridge
15 minutes' walk
A stunning cantilever bridge offering panoramic views over the Moray Firth, ideal for walking and photography enthusiasts.
Inverness Castle
35 minutes' walk
A historic landmark overlooking the city, its grounds feature beautiful gardens and fantastic views of the River Ness.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing Highland culture and history, this museum features art exhibitions and historical artifacts, with free admission.
Black Isle Wildlife Park
30 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park featuring native wildlife in natural habitats, with opportunities for close encounters and feedings.
Ness Islands Walk
30 minutes' walk
Strolling through scenic islands on the River Ness offers tranquil spots and paths-perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Biking at Reelig Glen
20 minutes' drive
A thrilling mountain biking experience with varying trails for all skill levels, rentals available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in various studios close to the hotel offer wellness opportunities for calming mind and body.
Harry Gow Bakery
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its fresh pastries, sandwiches, and traditional Scottish baked goods-perfect for a quick bite.
The Kessock Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Offering a warm ambiance, this restaurant specializes in local seafood dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Riva Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Features Italian cuisine with a sophisticated twist. Known for its pasta dishes; reservations recommended for peak times.
Eden Court Inverness
35 minutes' walk
Scotland's largest arts venue offering theater, films, and live performances, with events suitable for all ages.
The Tooth & Claw
20 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting live music and quiz nights, perfect for socializing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)28 min
·
11.6
mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About North Kessock Hotel
Can I bring a well-behaved dog to stay at this hotel, and are gluten-free breakfast options available?
10 January 2024
Pets are not permitted in the hotel, and gluten-free options can be provided at breakfast upon request.
Is there easy access to public transport from the hotel to the nearest railway station?
15 February 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located on a bus route, with the bus station situated just behind the train station.
Do the family or double rooms feature a bathtub?
5 March 2024
Unfortunately, all rooms are equipped only with showers and do not include bathtubs.
How does the free cancellation policy work if I need to change my plans?
20 April 2024
Free cancellation is available up to two days before your scheduled arrival date.
What time is checkout for guests at the hotel?
18 May 2024
Checkout time is set at 11:00 AM.
Can I expect to find rooms with sea views at the hotel?
25 June 2024
Yes, the hotel offers beautiful rooms with stunning sea views overlooking the Beauly Firth.
Do any of the hotel rooms allow for an overnight stay with a dog?
10 July 2024
Pets are not allowed in any of the rooms at the hotel.
Are there facilities for parking at the hotel?
30 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers extensive on-site parking for guests.
What types of activities are available nearby for guests?
15 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including dolphin watching, exploring local attractions, and accessing various hiking trails in the beautiful highland scenery.
Can you provide information about dining options at the hotel?
20 October 2024
The hotel features a restaurant known for its imaginative menus made from locally sourced produce, ensuring a delightful dining experience during your stay.