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North Kessock Hotel

3.0 star property

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Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
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Dining
Superior Double Room | Bathroom shower
Property grounds

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Main Street, Inverness, Scotland, IV1 3XN
  • Place, Sarens PSG Stadium
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Inverness Castle
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Inverness Cathedral
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room, Sea View | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room, Side Sea View | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Twin Room, Side Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Twin Room, Sea View | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Twin Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Triple Room | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, Garden View | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Family Room, Garden View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Inverness

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Sarens PSG Stadium, North Kessock Hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Merkinch Local Nature Reserve. This 8-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Sarens PSG Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Inverness Castle - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Inverness Cathedral - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Eden Court Theatre - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Urquhart Castle - 41 min drive - 24.7 miles

Getting around

  • Inverness Station - 13 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pepe's Piri Piri - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪MacGregor's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Jammy Piece - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mcleod's Fish & Chips - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Harry Gow Bakery - North Kessock - ‬4 min walk

About this property

North Kessock Hotel

Guests staying at North Kessock Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for GBP 20.00 per vehicle roundtrip. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a picnic area and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers and desks are also standard.

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  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 96 reviews
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The price is $179
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 14.50 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • North Kessock

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 14.50 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 20.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

North Kessock Hotel Inverness
North Kessock Hotel
North Kessock Inverness
North Kessock
North Kessock Hotel Hotel
North Kessock Hotel Inverness
North Kessock Hotel Hotel Inverness

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at North Kessock Hotel?

North Kessock Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at North Kessock Hotel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at North Kessock Hotel on Jun 13, 2026 start from $240, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to North Kessock Hotel?

This hotel is located in Inverness, close to Inverness Castle, Victorian Market, and Eastgate Shopping Centre. You'll also find Sarens PSG Stadium and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at North Kessock Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does North Kessock Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, North Kessock Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at North Kessock Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at North Kessock Hotel?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including premium bedding and free wired internet in each guestroom, and some feature sea view.

Does North Kessock Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does North Kessock Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, North Kessock Hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at North Kessock.

Does North Kessock Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at North Kessock Hotel.

Does North Kessock Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to North Kessock Hotel?

The closest major airport to North Kessock Hotel is Inverness (INV), which is 11.6 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at North Kessock Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at North Kessock Hotel that offer a balcony.

North Kessock Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 95 out of 158 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 158 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 158 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 158 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 158 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great family run hotel in a good location for touring.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Locality was amazing, away from city center and overlooking the water. Small boutique family hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel on the waterfront outside of busy Inverness. Friendly staff and great food.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Fantastic hotel. Cannot fault rooms, staff or the food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful inn, well kept and comfortable. Lovely staff and just minutes from Inverness.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Super friendly & helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great overall hotel . Will use again

Freshly cooked breakfast,decor. Throughout the hotel was immaculate. Price of drink normal pub prices. For the price point the hotel exceeded my expectations.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fabulous stay, amazing food and lovely people

A little odd to start with as was met in a hallway for check-in… but.. rest of the stay was wonderful! Lovely room, very comfortable bed! Stunning food and wonderful service. If we travel that way again we would absolutely book to stay here. Thank you for a really lovely stay :)
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a great little inn, small family owned local business, not fancy but it was great. Super friendly and amazing service.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I loved the quiet and scenic location. Taxi was about $15 from the train station. Everyone was warm and helpful. Would highly recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anand

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room, excellent hot breakfast served to your table
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely little hotel across the street from the water in a quiet part of town. Great value with a very nice on premises restaurant. Would stay here again in a second.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is a hidden gem. The rooms are quite nice and the restaurant is absolutely fantastic with great dinner and dessert options.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location with views across Beauly Firth. A bus opposite the hotel for easy travel into Inverness. Excellent restaurant for dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and restaurant! Staff were very kind and helpful. Though it’s an older hotel, the place was very clean and the food was excellent! Ate dinner and breakfast here, both meals were very good. The views are also very stunning.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was more like a guest house than a hotel. Welcoming and warm. Prefect for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Beautiful view, kind and helpful staff, pulled straight into parking right in front of hotel. Not walkable to downtown, but worth it.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfy stay by the Firth

Welcoming place with helpful staff A good alternative to Inverness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food and service was fabulous
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is wonderful and beautifully decorated. Obvious the owners take great pride in it!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel, staff and location

This was a lovely hotel in a great location, perfect for our needs. Food in the restaurant was excellent and service friendly and efficient. I would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Interior of hotel was very modern. Bathrooms were very clean and modern
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were lovely and accommodating. The room was comfortable and well appointed. Great view of the water and fantastic restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent a delightful night at The North Kessock Hotel during our nine-day road trip around Scotland. This quaint little pub, located right on the water in North Kessock, offers a truly restful and charming atmosphere. Perched overlooking the stunning Beauly Firth, the hotel provided breathtaking views that enhanced our stay. Dining downstairs at the restaurant was a wonderful experience, with a vibrant ambiance that made every meal special. We couldn't fault this experience in any way—truly a highlight of our trip!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025