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Old North Inn Hotel, Inverness - Historic Inn on the North Coast 500 Route
Historic Inn & Setting
Old North Inn Hotel sits 7 miles from Inverness city centre, 20 minutes from Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield. The building dates from the early 18th century and has a garden to the rear overlooking fields. The free on-site parking has no height restrictions, which suits cars, motorcycles, and motorhomes.
Rooms & Family Stay
The hotel has 10 rooms, including Economy Double Rooms, Standard Double Rooms, Standard Twin Rooms, and Family Rooms. Each room has a private bathroom and access to Netflix. Family rooms and kids' meals are available for guests travelling with children.
Location & Outdoor Access
A regular bus service to Inverness city centre stops directly in front of the hotel. The hotel is a biker-friendly accommodation on the North Coast 500 route. Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield lie 20 minutes away, while Inverness Castle is 7 miles from the door.
Bar & Dining
The bar at Old North Inn Hotel serves real ales and local and traditional drinks. The on-site restaurant is currently closed for an indefinite period. A traditional Scottish breakfast featuring local delicacies is served, and a billiards table is available in the bar.
Pet & Biker Friendly
Pets are welcome in public areas for a small fee. Free on-site parking has no height restrictions, which serves motorbikes and motorhomes on the North Coast 500 route. Staff share local knowledge for sightseeing and activities around Inverness, Loch Ness, and Culloden Battlefield.
Highlights
Location: 7 miles from Inverness, 20 minutes from Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield
Route: On the North Coast 500 with regular bus service at the front door
Dining: Bar with real ales and traditional Scottish breakfast
Rooms: 10 rooms with Netflix and family rooms
Parking: Free on-site parking with no height restrictions
Pets: Dogs welcome in public areas for a small fee
“My stay at Old North Inn was marked by the genuine warmth of its staff, who truly make guests feel welcome, complemented by rooms that were consistently found to be freshly decorated and remarkably comfortable, especially the beds. The dining experience, from breakfast to dinner, proved a highlight, with food prepared to a high standard and served with that same friendly attentiveness. It's a well-situated base for exploring the Highlands, with ample parking adding to the practical appeal for anyone touring the region.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Old North Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Old North Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Old North Inn, dining is a delightful fusion of warmth and rustic charm. Guests can indulge in traditional British flavors, accompanied by contemporary dietary options to cater to diverse palates. With a cozy restaurant and a welcoming bar, every meal promises a unique experience, enhanced by the inviting surroundings of beautiful Scotland.
Restaurant
British, with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that embraces coziness and warmth, perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor traditional meals including a sumptuous Sunday lunch with all the trimmings, ensuring a hearty dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.
Bar
Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
A relaxed, rustic atmosphere that invites guests to unwind and socialize.
Key Offerings
A perfect spot for grabbing a drink after exploring nearby Dornoch, Thurso, Durness, or Ullapool, featuring a beer garden for al fresco dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Old North Inn Hotel Location
Old North Inn Inverness, Inverness, IV5 7PX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wardlaw Mausoleum
2.27 km
Landmark
Reelig Glen
2.68 km
Landmark
Beauly Priory
4.3 km
Landmark
Alder Arts
4.36 km
Landmark
Beauly Firth
4.58 km
Landmark
Redcastle
4.86 km
Landmark
Craig Phadrig
6.98 km
Nearby
Gallery
Inchmore Gallery
210 m
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inchmore Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists and their work. Offers an intimate view of contemporary Scottish art.
Wardlaw Mausoleum
30 minutes' walk
Historic burial site with impressive architecture and scenic views. Features intricate carvings and rich stories of the past.
Reelig Glen
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful wooded area with walking paths along the River Enrick. A serene place for nature lovers and picnics.
Beauly Priory
9 minutes' drive
Ruins of a medieval abbey with tranquil grounds. Offers a glimpse into Scotland's monastic history amidst lovely gardens.
Walking in Reelig Glen
5 minutes' drive
Access stunning trails with varied difficulty, perfect for leisurely walks or more challenging hikes. Nearby rental services available.
Art Workshops at Inchmore Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Participate in creative workshops led by local artists. Fun for all skill levels, offering a unique cultural experience.
The Lovat
4 minutes' drive
Relaxed dining with local flavors, famous for haggis and fresh fish dishes. Reservation recommended, vegetarian options available.
Beechwood Restaurant
7 minutes' drive
Casual eatery with a diverse menu featuring international cuisine. Cozy atmosphere ideal for families and groups.
Black Isle Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Craft brewery with tours and tastings. Popular for its relaxed vibe and regular live music events-great for all ages.
Eden Court Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of shows from theater to film. Family-friendly venue with something for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 15 min · 9.5 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 39 min · 25.9 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 15 min · 10 km
Inverness Railway Station 16 min · 10.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
The Bog Roy Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old North Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Good breakfast
Cons
Limited menu
Room temperature
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1203 reviews
8.0/10
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