THE CASTLE B&B, Inverness – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
24 Rangemore Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5EA,
Highlands
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Near Inverness Castle
Perfect
9.7
9.7
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by The Castle B&B guests
Cute host
Comfortable beds
Super clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient parking
"Chris, the owner was very welcoming and did everything to make our stay comfortable."
Hsusan from United Kingdom
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"Chris is without doubt the most accommodating owner I have come across."
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"Chris gave us many pointers and we really enjoyed our conversations with him, learning more about the area and Scotland in general."
Stephanie
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Location
The Castle B&B is situated a short distance from the city center of Inverness, providing guests easy access to historic landmarks and local attractions. Nearby, the iconic Inverness Castle offers panoramic views of the city and is a must-visit spot. Guests can enjoy scenic walks along the River Ness, immersing themselves in the local culture.
Dining
The hotel provides a hearty continental breakfast to start each day, featuring a variety of cereals, fresh fruit, eggs, and pastries. Special dietary needs are accommodated, including gluten-free options as requested. Breakfast is served by the host, Chris, who is available to offer local information and dining recommendations.
Rooms
The B&B offers several room types, including the deluxe Eilean Donan room with a king-sized bed and private en-suite bathroom. Guests can expect amenities like flat-screen TVs, fridges, and complimentary Scotch and sweets in the rooms. Each room comes equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, providing convenience for guests' relaxation.
Activities
Local attractions are abundant, including Loch Ness where guests can embark on boat tours and explore the surrounding Highland scenery. Whisky tasting experiences are available, showcasing premium Scottich whiskies from nearby distilleries. The Cairngorms National Park offers opportunities for wildlife exploration with species like red deer and golden eagles.
Outstanding Features
The Castle B&B is known for its homemade treats and thoughtful touches provided in each room, elevating the guest experience. Additional amenities include a washing machine and tumble dryer for guests' convenience. The hospitality and local insights offered by Chris further distinguish this accommodation from others in the area.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from the city center
Dining: Gluten-free options available
Rooms: Deluxe Eilean Donan room
Activities: Boat tours at Loch Ness
Facilities: Homemade treats in each room
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll by the Ness Islands for stunning views and nature.
Visit the Victorian Market for local crafts and delicious pastries.
Try haggis, neeps, and tatties at the Mustard Seed restaurant.
Explore the Culloden Battlefield for a deep dive into history.
Discover the hidden gem of Leakey's Bookshop, a cozy haven.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Castle B&B Location
24 Rangemore Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5EA,
Highlands
Map view
24 Rangemore Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5EA,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
3500 ft
Landmark
River Ness
4200 ft
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
3200 ft
Church
Inverness Cathedral
3100 ft
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
2400 ft
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
3800 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
2600 ft
Gallery
Castle Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Inverness Town House
2500 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
2000 ft
Landmark
Falcon Square
3200 ft
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
2400 ft
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
2300 ft
Market
Victorian Market
3200 ft
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
4100 ft
Museum
ShipSpace
4200 ft
Landmark
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
2000 ft
Store
Judith Glue
2200 ft
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
2400 ft
Garden
Cavell Gardens
4500 ft
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.4
mi
Church
Old High Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Craig Phadrig
1.3
mi
Church
Free North Church
2300 ft
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Inverness Ice Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Knocknagael Boar Stone
4700 ft
Nearby
Greig St Rio Ness
Greig Street Bridge
1900 ft
Church
Old Kirk Yard
800 ft
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
800 ft
Restaurants
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
800 ft
Unit 10 Inverness Retail Park The Range
Garnish on Greig Street
1600 ft
8 Greig Street Greig Street Bridge
Mr Rice
2500 ft
37B Telford Street
West End Restaurant & Takeaway
2300 ft
19 Young Street
Bici's
2300 ft
13 Young Street
Jimmy Chung's
2900 ft
27 Bank Street
The Kings Highway
2600 ft
72-74 Church Street
The Rendezvous Cafe
3200 ft
14A Church Street
Miele's Gelateria
2500 ft
92 Church Street Across from the Old High Church
Nourish
2400 ft
105 Church Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of the city and the River Ness. Worth visiting for its intriguing architecture.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Showcasing the Highlands' history and art, the museum hosts free entry and often offers guided tours.
Flora Macdonald statue
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to the Scottish heroine, this statue is located in a charming park, perfect for a short break or photo op.
Greig Street Bridge
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge offering beautiful views of the River Ness, ideal for leisurely strolls or capturing photos.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
3 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails through ancient woodland. Great for a relaxing day in nature and beautiful landscape views.
Loch Ness Trail
10-minute drive
A thrilling biking and walking path along Loch Ness, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual family-friendly cafe specializing in hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries. Vegetarian options available.
Garnish on Greig Street
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a relaxed atmosphere known for its fresh seafood dishes and warm, friendly service.
Mr Rice
10 minutes' walk
Popular spot for tasty Asian cuisine. Renowned for its delicious curries and range of vegetarian options.
Eden Court Inverness
14 minutes' walk
The main arts venue in the Highlands, offering a variety of performances, films, and community events throughout the week.
Judith Glue
10 minutes' walk
A unique shop and creative space often hosting events perfect for families, including craft workshops and local art showcases.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)24 min
·
9.9
mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Castle B&B serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the castle b and b
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Accommodating owner
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Difficult parking
Dim bathroom lighting
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
9.7/10
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Questions of the users
About The Castle B&B
Is this accommodation located near the Crown area of Inverness? I'm looking for a place close to Ardconnel Court for my parents.
5 November 2024
The Castle B&B is situated on the west side of the river, approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the Crown area.
Are early check-in options available for guests?
22 December 2024
Early check-in can be arranged, with the earliest possible time being around 12 noon if the room was occupied the previous day.
What is the walking distance from the train station to the B&B?
12 January 2025
The train station is around a 10-15 minute walk from The Castle B&B.
Is it possible to have a late check-in if needed?
27 February 2025
Late check-in is an option through self check-in with key-stores.
How can I reach The Castle B&B if I arrive in Inverness by train at 20:00?
15 March 2025
The B&B is approximately a 15 minute walk from the train station, but a taxi is also available for convenience.
Where can I find parking options while staying at the B&B?
30 April 2025
There is limited parking available for two cars on-site, with additional on-street options nearby. The main city-centre car park is only about a 10 minute walk away.
Is a vegan breakfast option available at the B&B?
18 May 2025
Continental breakfast options include fresh fruit, cereals, and other items, but please inquire for specific vegan arrangements.
Is there accessibility for individuals with difficulties in climbing stairs?
9 June 2025
There is no elevator in the B&B, but one room is situated on the ground floor for easier access.
Does the B&B have twin bed room options?
21 July 2025
There are no twin rooms available; only doubles with king beds are offered.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station close to the B&B?
14 August 2025
Yes, the nearest electric car charging point can be found at the Northern Meeting Car Park, located on Ardross Street.
Can minors aged 16 and 17 stay at the B&B without an adult?
3 September 2025
There are no legal restrictions preventing 16 and 17 year olds from staying alone at the B&B.