Ardentorrie Guest House - 4-Star Hotel in Inverness
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About the Hotel
2 Gordon Terrace, Inverness, iv23hd,
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Close to Inverness Castle
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Loved by Ardentorrie Guest House guests
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfasts
Spacious rooms
Comfortable rooms
Quiet rooms
Onsite parking
"Best night's sleep I've had in a long time. Large, clean and cozy room with a gorgeous view."
Kelly S from United States
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"Great view from terrace during breakfast."
Ledley from United States
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"Spacious parking, friendly/warm atmosphere, central location, comfy bed and true Scottish breakfast"
Sergey from United Kingdom
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"Excellent cooked breakfast with lots of choice."
bilbo57 from United Kingdom
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"The location was fantastic."
Laura from United States
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History & Character
Ardentorrie Guest House is one of Britain's oldest continuously inhabited houses, with origins dating back to the 1300s. The property offers views of Inverness Castle and the River Ness from its breakfast room and outdoor terrace. Home-cooked meals reflect local culinary traditions, and the house retains its historical charm while providing accessibility features for guests with mobility needs.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, wooden furniture, and ironing facilities. Family rooms are available and provide extra space for groups, with some rooms offering panoramic views of the castle. The guest house has off-road parking for up to four cars, along with key card access and 24-hour security through CCTV in common areas and outside the property.
Breakfast & Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian options and customized choices catering to varied dietary needs. Guests can order smoked haddock and scrambled eggs, or select from a buffet including cereals, toast, and fruit. The breakfast room overlooks Inverness Castle, and numerous restaurants are within a 5-minute walk for evening dining.
Location & Attractions
The guest house is situated in the city centre, a 5-minute walk from Inverness Railway Station and within easy reach of Inverness Castle, Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, and Culloden Battlefield. The Inverness Golf Club is 0.7 miles away, and the property offers serene views while being close to city life. Public transport access and street parking are available for guests exploring the Highlands.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Family rooms with extra beds and spacious layouts accommodate groups traveling with children. The property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. Outdoor facilities include a garden, sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture, providing space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Highlights
Historical Charm: One of Britain's oldest continuously inhabited houses (1300s)
Breakfast: Full Scottish breakfast with customized vegetarian options
Location: City centre, 5 min walk to railway station and castle
Family: Family rooms with extra beds and space for groups
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed on the property
Parking: Off-road parking available for up to 4 cars
“My stay felt remarkably at home, bolstered by a location offering both city access and riverside tranquility, with views towards the castle adding a constant, pleasing backdrop. The breakfast, thoughtfully prepared to order, proved a substantial start to the day, and the hosts' genuine helpfulness shone through, making arrival and departure effortlessly smooth.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
Select your room type
Ardentorrie Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ardentorrie Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
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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Ardentorrie Guest House Location
2 Gordon Terrace, Inverness, iv23hd,
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
4 minutes' walk
Inverness Castle offers stunning views of the city and history dating back to the 11th century, with an informative visitor center.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of local history and art, featuring exhibits that highlight the culture and heritage of the Highlands.
River Ness
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque river flowing through the city, perfect for scenic walks or enjoying wildlife along its banks.
Eden Court Inverness
12 minutes' walk
A prominent performing arts venue featuring theater shows, films, and concerts, with a varied program catering to all tastes.
Discover the local attractions near Ardentorrie Guest House
Wander through notable attractions near Ardentorrie Guest House that offer insights into the local culture and history.
Ideal for casual sightseeing and enjoying the local atmosphere: Falcon Square
Perfect for experiencing local arts and theater performances: Eden Court Inverness
Great for taking scenic walks and capturing beautiful views: Greig Street Bridge
Well suited for quiet reflection and appreciating architectural beauty: St Mary's Catholic Church
Suited for exploring historical landmarks and enjoying peaceful surroundings: Old High St Stephen's Church
Best for learning about traditional Scottish crafts and culture: The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
Works well for shopping and dining in a convenient location: Eastgate Shopping Centre
Ideal for browsing local goods and enjoying a unique shopping experience: Victorian Market
Great for appreciating historical significance and taking photos: Flora Macdonald statue
Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature: River Ness
Ness Islands Walk
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil walking trail through scenic islands in the River Ness, ideal for family outings or romantic strolls.
Whin Park
28 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds, beautiful walks, and a large pond, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Highland Wildlife Park
25 minutes' drive
An exciting day trip destination where guests can view native Scottish wildlife and learn about conservation efforts.
Yoga Classes at Inverness Wellness Centre
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a calm atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring.
Redcliffe Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A local favorite with a warm atmosphere, serving Scottish dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Cafe 1
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café specializing in seasonal favorites, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options with a focus on local produce.
Number 27 Bar and Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and restaurant known for its relaxed vibe, creative cocktails, and a menu rich in local flavors and seasonal fare.
Bella Italia Inverness
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery featuring classic pasta dishes and hearty pizzas, perfect for families and casual dining.
Discover dining options near Ardentorrie Guest House
Enjoy dining options near Ardentorrie Guest House that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Best for fine dining and enjoying exquisite meals: Rocpool Restaurant
Ideal for casual gatherings and enjoying light bites: Sobar
Well suited for savoring delicious Spanish cuisine: La Tortilla
Great for relaxed meals in a cozy atmosphere: Cafe 1
Perfect for indulging in vibrant and flavorful dishes: La Tortilla Asesina
Works well for enjoying classic Italian dishes in a family-friendly setting: Bella Italia Inverness
Suited for contemporary dining with a local twist: Number 27 Bar and Kitchen
Ideal for experiencing authentic Chinese cuisine: Peking House
Eden Court Theatre
12 minutes' walk
The main venue for theater and live performances in Inverness, hosting diverse shows and events throughout the year.
Hootananny Inverness
11 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring traditional Scottish music, making it a perfect spot for enjoying local tunes and a vibrant atmosphere.
The Black Isle Brewery
25 minutes' drive
An inviting brewery offering tours and tastings, showcasing the brewery's wide range of craft beers in a rustic setting.
Bught Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park hosting seasonal events and activities, great for a leisurely stroll or family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 22 min · 14.5 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Inverness Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ardentorrie Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Ardentorrie House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ardentorrie Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 302 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Plentiful breakfast
Comfortable bed
Helpful hosts
Good location
Cons
Dated rooms
Self check-in
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Ardentorrie Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ardentorrie Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Ardentorrie Guest House?
Private parking is available nearby for free without reservation.
What type of breakfast does Ardentorrie Guest House serve?
The hotel offers a full Scottish breakfast along with vegetarian options.
Which popular attractions are close to Ardentorrie Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (0.5 km), Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km), and Eden Court Inverness Theatre (0.5 km).
What are some dining options near Ardentorrie Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Rocpool Restaurant (0.5 km), Sobar (0.5 km), and Cafe 1 (0.5 km).
Are there any amenities provided in the rooms at Ardentorrie Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
What unique characteristics does Ardentorrie Guest House have?
It is one of Britain's oldest continuously inhabited houses, featuring historical charm and beautiful views of Inverness Castle and the Ness River.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ardentorrie Guest House?