Balconie Street,
Evanton,
United Kingdom,
IV169UN,
Highlands
-
Close to the Fyrish Monument
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Novar Arms Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Warm welcome
Good food
Dog friendly
"The evening meal was absolutely delicious, some of the nicest scampi I've ever had and very reasonably priced."
Lauren T from United Kingdom
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"Novar Arms Hotel. Is warm & friendly, from the bonnie lasses behind the bar & waitress,+ locals on my side of bar, Food is excellent, comfy bed how could ask for MORE."
Angus
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"We were cycling the NC500 and the Novar Arms provided a very good overnight stop for us which was so appreciated."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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Location
Novar Arms Hotel is conveniently located just off the A9, providing easy access to the surrounding Highlands of Scotland. The hotel is situated near the village of Evanton, making it a strategic base for exploring nearby attractions like the Black Isle and the Moray Firth. It is a short drive to Inverness, which is about 20 minutes away.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed guest rooms designed for comfort. Accommodations include traditional rooms with en-suite bathrooms and modern decor. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms, providing options for both solo travellers and groups.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Novar Arms Hotel, where guests can enjoy meals in the bar and restaurant area. The menu features local produce and traditional Scottish dishes. Breakfast is served daily, catering to various dietary preferences.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts live music events, adding a lively atmosphere to the local experience. Guests can engage with community events and enjoy evenings of entertainment. There are also opportunities for sports enthusiasts, with nearby golf courses and outdoor activities available.
Business Facilities
Novar Arms Hotel provides facilities to accommodate business travellers, including meeting rooms equipped for presentations. High-speed internet access supports professional needs throughout the hotel. The location offers a balance of work and leisure, with proximity to Inverness.
Highlights
Location: easy access to the surrounding Highlands .
Accommodation: well-appointed guest rooms .
Dining: traditional Scottish dishes .
Entertainment: live music events .
“In my opinion, this family-run hotel balances affordability with comfort, particularly impressing with its breakfast and service. The location allows convenient access to local attractions and the North Coast 500. I find the hotel's embrace of its highland setting, including woodland access and a lively bar, contributes to its appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Novar Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room Shower
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Novar Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Novar Arms Hotel, dining unfolds into a delightful celebration of Scottish flavors. The inviting atmosphere and diverse menus cater to every palate, from savory breakfasts to charming high teas, ensuring each meal is a memorable experience.
Fyrish
Scottish
Ambiance
A cozy, smoke-free setting that embraces the warmth of traditional Scottish hospitality.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of expertly prepared vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside local distilled malts like the 12-year-old Dalmore and 10-year-old Glenmorangie. Enjoy a relaxed meal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, as well as delightful high tea.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday, 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Novar Arms Hotel Location
Balconie Street,
Evanton,
United Kingdom,
IV169UN,
Highlands
Map view
Balconie Street,
Evanton,
United Kingdom,
IV169UN,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Black Rock Gorge
1.1
mi
Monument
Fyrish Monument
2.2
mi
Landmark
Little Fyrish Monument
1.5
mi
Landmark
Foulis Castle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Castle Craig
2.1
mi
Landmark
Cnoc Fyrish
2.6
mi
Landmark
Alness Old Parish Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Evanton Airfield Memorial
3.4
mi
Nearby
Monument
Fyrish Monument
200 ft
Restaurants
Cornerstone Cafe
100 ft
16 Balconie Street
Explore Evanton
Local Activities and Dining Options
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Black Rock Gorge
20 minutes' walk
Stunning gorge known for its rugged beauty and hiking trails. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Foulis Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle with picturesque grounds. Offers a glimpse into Scottish heritage, perfect for history buffs.
Fyrish Monument
10 minutes' drive
Iconic hilltop monument with panoramic views. Great for hikers seeking history and scenic landscapes.
Castle Craig
10 minutes' drive
Historic ruins set amidst beautiful scenery. A must-visit for those interested in local lore and exploration.
Hiking at Fyrish
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with rewarding views. Rentals for gear available locally, appealing to adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Spa services focusing on relaxation and wellness. Book in advance for treatments, perfect for stress relief.
Cornerstone Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving homemade dishes with local ingredients. Signature morning pastries and vegetarian options available.
The Pulpit Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with a focus on Scottish cuisine. Known for its fresh seafood and fine wines. Reservations recommended.
Evanton Social Club
10 minutes' walk
Local venue offering quiz nights and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere, great for casual evenings out.
The Balconie Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar with weekly music events and trivia. A fun spot for night owls looking for a community vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Evanton2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)57 min
·
23.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private 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 GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Novar Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Pleasant staff
Good breakfast
Tasty food
Helpful staff
Cons
Small room
Broken bed
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
8.4/10
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