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About the Hotel

Old North Inn Inverness, Inverness, IV5 7PX
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Near Inverness Castle
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Historic Inn on the North Coast 500 Route, 7 miles from Inverness

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Scottish dishes such as Balmoral chicken and Cullen skink, using locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers a selection of real ales and local drinks, complemented by a pool table for evening entertainment. A full Scottish breakfast is available each morning, featuring local delicacies like haggis and black pudding.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are welcome in designated public areas for a small fee, making it easy for guests to travel with their dogs. The hotel provides spacious rooms that accommodate pets comfortably, with outdoor spaces for walks. Staff are trained to assist pet owners with local recommendations for dog-friendly walks and attractions.

Biker-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel is located on the famous North Coast 500 route and offers biker-friendly amenities including a large gravel car park with no height restrictions. Staff provide comprehensive local knowledge for planning motorbike journeys, including tips on scenic roads and weather conditions. Secure parking and easy access to the main road make this a convenient stop for touring riders.

Rooms

Standard rooms are equipped with Netflix-enabled TVs and tea/coffee making facilities, along with comfortable beds featuring quality linens. Family rooms offer additional space with twin or double beds, while economy doubles provide a budget-friendly option. Bathrooms include walk-in showers with good water pressure, and rooms are non-smoking throughout the property.

Location

The hotel sits 7 miles from Inverness city centre and 20 minutes by car from Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield. A regular bus service stops directly in front of the property, providing easy access to Inverness without a car. The location on the A862 road allows quick connections to the North Coast 500 and other Highland touring routes.

Highlights

Location: 7 miles from Inverness, 20 min from Loch Ness

Pet Policy: Dogs allowed in public spaces for a small fee

Biker-Friendly: On the NC500 route with free parking

Dining: Traditional Scottish dishes & real ales at on-site bar

Rooms: Netflix, family rooms, walk-in showers

Breakfast: Full Scottish breakfast with local delicacies

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the Inverness Whisky Shop on Church Street.
  • Visit the historic Fort George for stunning views of the Moray Firth.
  • Savor the local haggis at the Mustard Seed restaurant by the river.
  • Wander through the Victorian Market for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Take a scenic stroll along the Caledonian Canal by the hotel for peace.

Select your room type

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
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Old North Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review 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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Old North Inn Hotel Location

Old North Inn Inverness, Inverness, IV5 7PX
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
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Reelig Glen
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Beauly Priory
Beauly Priory
9 minutes' drive
Ruins of a 13th-century priory set in tranquil surroundings, perfect for history enthusiasts and photography.
Hiking at Craig Phadrig
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with panoramic views of Inverness and Loch Ness, ideal for outdoor lovers.
Yoga at River Ness
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with river views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Lovat Arms
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining pub known for hearty local dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Priory Restaurant
9 minutes' drive
Fine dining with Scottish cuisine, offering seasonal ingredients and a fine selection of wines.
Eden Court Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant theatre hosting live performances, including plays, musicals, and comedy shows.
Black Isle Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Local brewery offering tours and tastings, great for casual nights out with friends or family.
Getting around Scotland
  • 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

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old North Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 630 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quality food
Clean rooms
Bar atmosphere
Free parking
Cons
Room temperature issues
Noise from walls
Inconsistent service
Outdated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 1217 reviews
8.1/10
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