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Ballifeary House - 4-Star Hotel in Inverness

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

10 Ballifeary Road, Inverness, IV3 5PJ
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Close to the River Ness
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House & Grounds

Ballifeary House is a 4-star guest house set within a Victorian villa that retains its original architectural features. The property is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens that guests can enjoy. Located on a quiet residential street, the guest house offers a peaceful setting away from traffic noise.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room has an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and USB charging points. The guest house provides free WiFi throughout the property and daily room cleaning. All accommodations are for adults only, creating a calm environment for couples and solo travelers.

Location

The guest house is a short walk from Inverness city center and 1.2 km from Inverness Castle. The River Ness and the Eden Court Theatre are within walking distance, offering cultural and scenic attractions. Free private parking is available on-site, which is a rare convenience in central Inverness.

Breakfast & Dining

A daily freshly prepared breakfast features local ingredients, with a menu that guests can customize the night before. The dining room hosts communal breakfast experiences where guests interact with each other. Dietary needs are accommodated upon request, including vegetarian and other preferences.

Guest Services

The guest house is owner-managed, with a host who provides personalized recommendations for local restaurants and sights. Check-in is after 4 PM, and the property offers secure gated parking. The hospitality includes responsive service and a community-oriented atmosphere during meals.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Inverness city center, 1.2 km from Inverness Castle

Rooms: Adults-only with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs

Dining: Daily freshly prepared breakfast with local ingredients, customizable menus

Amenities: Free private parking, landscaped gardens, free WiFi

Service: Owner-managed with personalized recommendations

“Ballifeary House presents a beautifully maintained Victorian property with the kind of quiet privacy that feels a world away, yet it's a mere stroll to Inverness city centre. The comfort of the rooms, particularly the beds, is consistently noted, alongside an exceptionally welcoming host whose local knowledge proves invaluable for exploring the Highlands. Breakfast here is a carefully prepared affair, a delicious start to the day that perfectly complements the warm hospitality found throughout the house.”
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Ballifeary House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
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    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
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  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Ballifeary House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ballifeary House Location

10 Ballifeary Road, Inverness, IV3 5PJ
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Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Inverness Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historic castle overlooking the city, featuring beautiful grounds and an observation tower for panoramic views.
River Ness
10 minutes' walk
A scenic river perfect for leisurely walks, family picnics, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Eden Court Inverness
4 minutes' walk
Highland's largest arts venue hosting theater performances, film screenings, and community events in a vibrant setting.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
A great spot to learn about local history and culture, with free admission and various exhibitions throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near Ballifeary House
Visit notable sites near Ballifeary Guest House that showcase the rich history and beauty of Inverness
Great for appreciating stunning architecture and serene surroundings: Inverness Cathedral
Perfect for those interested in local history and architecture: Old High St Stephen's Church
Ideal for scenic views and exploring local heritage: Inverness Castle
Best for a pleasant stroll and picturesque river views: Greig Street Bridge
Well suited for relaxation and nature appreciation: Inverness Botanic Gardens
Suited for cultural experiences related to Scottish heritage: The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
Works well for art enthusiasts and casual visitors: Castle Gallery
Ideal for insight into local governance and history: Inverness Town House
Ness Islands Walk
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque nature walk featuring lush landscapes, ideal for families and casual strolls among tranquil settings.
Mountain Biking at Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy biking through diverse trails, perfect for all skill levels, with equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Studio
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with experienced instructors, suitable for all levels, enhancing well-being and peace of mind.
Nicky Tam's
11 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering local dishes and a relaxed atmosphere, known for their famous haggis and craft beers.
Pizza Pepperoni
11 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery famous for its delicious pizzas and family-friendly environment, perfect for casual dining.
Bar Eight & Brasserie
10 minutes' walk
A modern brasserie with a chic vibe, specializing in seasonal dishes and a good selection of wines, reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Ballifeary House
Explore dining options near Ballifeary Guest House offering a variety of culinary experiences
Perfect for light meals with a tranquil riverside view: By the river cafe @ Highland Hospice
Ideal for fine dining with local ingredients: Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk
Well suited for casual dining in a relaxed setting: Eden Court Restaurant
Great for enjoying traditional pub fare: The Castle Tavern
Best for flavorful dishes with a contemporary twist: Tiger On The Wall
Eden Court Cinema
4 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting, with regular screenings of independent and blockbuster movies.
The Castle Tavern
13 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music, great local ales, and a warm atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
Inverness Ice Centre
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue offering public skating and hockey events, making it a fun outing for guests of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Inverness 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 26 min  ·  16.8 km
  • Train
    Inverness Train Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
    Inverness Railway Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
ballifeary guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ballifeary House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Ballifeary House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ballifeary House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ballifeary House from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Inverness Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Ballifeary House?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (1 km), Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (1 km), and Eden Court Theatre (0.5 km).
What are the main amenities offered at Ballifeary House?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a flat-screen TV in each room.
What dining options are available near Ballifeary House?
Nearby dining options include The Castle Tavern (1 km), Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk (0.5 km), and by the river cafe @ Highland Hospice (0.5 km).
Is breakfast provided at Ballifeary House?
Guests are offered a freshly prepared breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients.
What type of environment does Ballifeary House offer?
The hotel offers a peaceful adults-only environment with a historic charm.
How far is Ballifeary House from the city center of Inverness?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the city center of Inverness.
What room features are available at Ballifeary House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and en-suite bathrooms.
Are there recreational activities available at Ballifeary House?
Guests can enjoy nearby golf facilities, including Torvean Golf Club and Muir of Ord Golf Club.

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