"The breakfast was delicious, the room and the bed were very comfortable, and the view of Inverness was exceptional."
Jeff from United States
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"Room size great, nice decoration of the house, Wonderful view from the window."
Sławomir from United Kingdom
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"Best night's sleep I've had in a long time."
Kelly S from United States
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"Our room was spacious, immaculately prepared and cleaned ready for us."
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"Great location and lovely presented rooms"
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One of Britain's oldest continuously inhabited houses, in Inverness city center
Rooms & Accommodations
Ardentorrie House offers spacious family rooms with en-suite bathrooms, wooden furniture, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes ironing facilities, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Guests staying in Room 2 or Room 6 enjoy direct views of Inverness Castle.
Breakfast & Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian options available by request. The breakfast menu also includes home-cooked items like haggis and black pudding, as well as smoked haddock with scrambled eggs. Guests can choose to have breakfast delivered to their room.
Location & Surroundings
The guest house is a 5-minute walk from Inverness Railway Station and within a 5-minute walk of multiple restaurants. Inverness Castle and the River Ness are visible from the property, and Inverness Golf Club is 0.7 miles away. Nearby attractions include Culloden Battlefield and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.
Services & Amenities
Free off-road parking is available on site, and the property provides 24-hour security with CCTV and key card access. Guests benefit from express check-in/out, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. The guest house also offers accessibility features for guests with mobility needs and a pet-friendly environment.
Family & Pets
Family rooms are available for groups of up to 2 adults and 1 child, with extra bedding provided. The property welcomes pets, allowing furry guests to stay in designated rooms. Children can enjoy the outdoor patio and picnic area while parents relax on the sun terrace.
Highlights
Historical Charm: One of Britain's oldest continuously inhabited houses (1300s)
Location: 5-min walk from Inverness Railway Station, views of Inverness Castle
Breakfast: Full Scottish breakfast with vegetarian and home-cooked options
Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms and castle views
Accessibility: Features for guests with mobility needs
“This guest house really impressed me with its genuine hospitality; the hosts made every interaction feel personal and attentive. Its location is simply superb, offering breathtaking views of the castle and easy walks to the heart of the city. The attention to detail, from the comfortable rooms to the thoughtfully prepared breakfast, creates a truly welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Ardentorrie 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
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Family Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Ardentorrie House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review 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
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
River Ness
640 m
Church
Inverness Cathedral
920 m
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
960 m
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.46 km
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
900 m
Market
Victorian Market
650 m
Church
Old Kirk Yard
700 m
Nearby
Castle
Inverness Castle
300 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
400 m
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
100 m
Gallery
Castle Gallery
150 m
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
220 m
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
550 m
Falcon Square
520 m
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
320 m
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
440 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
450 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
590 m
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
160 m
Store
Judith Glue
250 m
Garden
Cavell Gardens
940 m
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
400 m
Church
Crown Church
420 m
Facing at Ness Bank Gardens Between Ness Bank And 1 Castle Road
Faith Hope and Charity
130 m
High Street
Market Brae Steps
210 m
3 Bridge St
City Sightseeing Inverness
230 m
Bridge
Ness Bridge
240 m
Gallery
Art TM
270 m
Stratton Lodge
Stratton Lodge
270 m
102 - 106 High Street
Alness Heritage Centre
310 m
Restaurants
Redcliffe Bar and Restaurant
0 m
1 Gordon Terrace
La Tortilla Asesina
190 m
99 Castle Street
Cafe 1
300 m
75 Castle Street
Number 27 Bar and Kitchen
350 m
27 Castle Street
Bella Italia Inverness
450 m
1 Bridge Street
Zizzi - Inverness
540 m
20 Bridge Street
Prime Steak & Seafood
590 m
4-6 Ness Walk
Nicky Tam's
390 m
8-15 Ness Bank
Explore Inverness
Local Experiences Near Ardentorrie Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
4 minutes' walk
Inverness Castle offers stunning views over the city and River Ness, showcasing historical architecture with beautiful garden paths.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
This museum features exhibits on Highland heritage and art, including local history and an impressive collection of natural history.
River Ness
8 minutes' walk
A scenic river ideal for leisurely walks and photography, featuring picturesque views of the surrounding landscape and charming bridges.
Ness Islands
18 minutes walking
These tranquil islands in the River Ness host lovely walking trails, picnic spots, and wildlife, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Hiking at Reelig Glen Highland Walk
11 minutes' drive
A breathtaking outdoor experience with lush landscapes, suitable for hiking enthusiasts. Trails available for all skill levels.
Yoga at Local Studios
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios focus on wellness and mindfulness, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Biking Along the Ness
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the River Ness, combining recreation with breathtaking views of the city.
Redcliffe Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Local flavors meet a contemporary atmosphere, featuring hearty dishes and fresh seafood options. Ideal for a casual meal.
Cafe 1
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its eclectic menu and cozy vibe, featuring a range of vegetarian and traditional dishes for all tastes.
Bella Italia Inverness
6 minutes' walk
Italian dining in a family-friendly setting, offering pizza and pasta dishes made with authentic ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Eden Court Inverness
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue offering theater, cinema, and live music. Perfect for an evening out with diverse cultural events.
Number 27 Bar and Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a welcoming atmosphere, famous for its craft beers and live music events, ideal for a night out.
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
ardentorrie guest house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ardentorrie House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Castle views
Spacious rooms
Early check-in arrangement
Clean rooms
Cons
Dated decor
Basic continental breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 432 reviews
8.9/10
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