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Next to Inverness Rail Station, this hotel has a grand staircase that was inspired by the stairway in the Titanic. It is a friendly, welcoming hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking. The Royal Highland has an excellent location for enjoying the activities and attractions in Inverness and the Highlands beyond. The airport is just 15 minutes’ drive away. The Gallery Café serves traditional meals, while Ash Restaurant serves an à la carte menu. Food is sourced locally, and includes fish from nearby lochs and rivers. Each room at The Royal Highland has rich décor with traditional furniture and high ceilings. Every room also has satellite TV, and facilities for making tea and coffee. Room photos of this historical property are indicative of what you may expect. All rooms vary in size and layout.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Inverness, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Claire
    Australia Australia
    Warm, comfortable and clean! A beautiful old hotel. We loved our stay and would come back again.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Right in the centre of town. Fantastic for the Christmas shopping i was down for
  • Udeshika
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I loved about the interior which was amazing about the hotel and the breakfast was good. I stayed only one night which was sad but definitely come back.
  • Arabelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was amazing and the desk staff were so nice
  • Wendy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Brilliant location - we walked everywhere. Breakfast was adequate continental and the rooms clean and all you need. Lovely foyer with comfortable chairs and ambience.
  • Eilidh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I love it, the decor and comfort - breakfast is gorgeous, staff friendly. It’s right by the station
  • Elspeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bath was nice and big. The water was nice and hot. The foyer was beautifully decorated and spacious to sit in. The room was comfortable. The hotel is reasonably priced and very central. It’s the kind of place that was glorious in its day. This...
  • Craib
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good. Location is very central . It was a large room. The evening meal in the hotel was very good.
  • Kim
    Hungary Hungary
    Continental breakfast was everything I expected. The hotel has a great old school traditional vibe and sits right in the centre of town
  • Camille
    France France
    We especially enjoyed the location and the decoration of the hotel. The room was confortable.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Ash
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of The Royal Highland Hotel

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski storage
    Additional charge

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Temporary art galleries
  • Skiing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Trouser press
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £20 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
12 years
Extra bed upon request
£50 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note: the hotel only has 8 parking spaces and are available on a first come first serve basis. Alternative parking is recommended in the 24-hour multi-storey car park (approximately 250 yards from the hotel).

Please note that until further notice, breakfast will be Continental. A cooked breakfast may be available depending on government guidelines.

Limited free car parking at Hotel however we have special rate with nearby car park for our guests

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of £20 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Royal Highland Hotel

  • The Royal Highland Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Skiing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Temporary art galleries

  • Check-in at The Royal Highland Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • The prices at The Royal Highland Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at The Royal Highland Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Double

  • The Royal Highland Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Ash

  • Guests staying at The Royal Highland Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • The Royal Highland Hotel is 50 yards from the centre of Inverness. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.