Ardentorrie House – A Favorite for Families in Inverness
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About the Hotel
2 Gordon Terrace, Inverness, iv23hd,
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Near Inverness Castle
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Loved by Ardentorrie House guests
Great location
Comfy bed
Super host
Amazing breakfast
Charming guest house
"The view was stunning from our room, looking out to the river and castle."
niwica from United Kingdom
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"The Scottish breakfast was a joy to eat."
Rich K from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was freshly cooked and absolutely delicious, enjoyed in a stunning breakfast room overlooking the castle."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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3-star historic guest house in Inverness with views of Inverness Castle
Amenities
Ardentorrie Guest House offers free off-road parking on-site, a rare find in central Inverness. The property provides 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside, plus key card access for guest safety. Guests have access to a sun terrace with picnic area and outdoor furniture, along with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage.
Rooms
Each of the 6 rooms is en-suite with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, and ironing facilities. Family rooms are available, with Room 2 offering a spacious layout and a walk-in shower, while Room 6 provides views of Inverness Castle. All bedrooms are located on the second floor, accessible by stairs.
Location
The guest house sits in central Inverness, a 5-minute walk from Inverness Railway Station and the city centre. Inverness Castle and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery are within 5 minutes on foot, and Culloden Battlefield is a short drive away. The Inverness Golf Club is 0.7 miles from the property, with numerous restaurants and pubs within a 5-minute walk.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning in the dining room, with views of Inverness Castle and the surrounding hills. Guests pre-order their cooked breakfast the night before, choosing from options including homemade haggis, black pudding, haddock, and vegetarian alternatives. The continental buffet offers cereals, toast, yogurts, and fresh fruit upon request, with tinned fruit also available.
Family & Pets
Family rooms are available, accommodating up to 2 adults and 1 child, with some rooms offering an extra single bed. The guest house is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions. Secure bike storage is offered for guests exploring the Highlands by bicycle, and the hosts can provide local recommendations.
Highlights
Historical charm: One of Britain's oldest continuously inhabited houses dating to the 1300s
Breakfast: Full Scottish breakfast with homemade haggis and black pudding
Location: 5-minute walk from Inverness Railway Station and city centre
Views: Panoramic views of Inverness Castle from the breakfast room
Parking: Free off-road parking available on-site
Pet policy: Pet-friendly accommodations available
Family: Family rooms with views of Inverness Castle
“This guest house stands out for its historical character; it's one of Britain's oldest continuously inhabited houses. Breakfast is a highlight, with customized options and a particularly generous spread, all while overlooking Inverness Castle. Its family-friendly environment, combined with convenient city access, makes it a compelling choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review 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
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 House Location
2 Gordon Terrace, Inverness, iv23hd,
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
4 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning views over the city. It offers informative exhibits about the castle's history.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of the Highlands. Free admission and guided tours are available for deeper insights.
Ness Islands
18 minutes walking
Beautifully scenic islands perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring beautiful gardens and riverside views.
Eden Court Inverness
12 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting performances, films, and more. Notable for its beautiful architecture and vibrant program.
Bike Tours
18 minutes walking
Guided bike tours are available, offering a fun way to explore the city and surrounding nature. Rentals are easy to find.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios provide calming yoga classes suitable for all levels. Classes are usually pre-booked and designed for relaxation.
Redcliffe Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with Scottish and international dishes. Renowned for its fish and chips, reservations recommended.
La Tortilla Asesina
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot specializing in Spanish tapas. Perfect for sharing, with a vibrant ambiance and vegetarian options available.
Eden Court Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Features a range of performances from theatre to film screenings. Great place for live entertainment and cultural events.
The Bunchrew Inn
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with regular live music, offering a relaxed vibe and an extensive drink selection, great for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Inverness 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV) 22 min · 9.0 mi
Train
Inverness Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Inverness Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
ardentorrie guest house
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 296 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Good linens
Cons
Peculiar smell
Canned fruit
Poor carpet
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Ardentorrie House
How far is the Ardentorrie House hotel from the city centre?How far is the Ardentorrie House hotel from the city centre?
Inverness city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the Ardentorrie House hotel.Inverness city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the Ardentorrie House hotel.
What popular attractions are closest to Ardentorrie House hotel?
Guests of Ardentorrie House hotel can visit the 1800s red sandstone Inverness Castle (approximately a <strong>5-minute walk</strong> from the accommodation), or River Ness placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Does Ardentorrie House hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, Ardentorrie House hotel offers a car park nearby.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Inverness bed & breakfast?
At the Inverness bed & breakfast, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:30 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check out from 09:00 till 10:00.
What payment methods are available in Ardentorrie House hotel?
At Ardentorrie House hotel, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and Maestro.
What are the room types offered by the Ardentorrie House hotel?
Double Room, Family Room, and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at the Ardentorrie House hotel.
What is the cancellation policy in the bed & breakfast?
The bed & breakfast provides free cancellation.
Which facilities are available in the Ardentorrie House hotel?
Top locations of the Ardentorrie House hotel include a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.