Located in Inverness City Centre, The Ambassador Hotel is adjacent to Inverness Cathedral and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Inverness Castle. This 12-room, 3.5-star guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.
Guests of The Ambassador Hotel have access to free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for GBP 5 per day. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones. Housekeeping is available on request.
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily until 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children 4 and younger (only guests older than 4 are allowed)
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Self parking fee: GBP 5 per day
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, debit cards, and cash
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: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
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, debit cards, and cash.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
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
Strathness House Inverness
Strathness House Guesthouse
Strathness House Guesthouse Inverness
Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at The Ambassador Hotel?
The Ambassador Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at The Ambassador Hotel?
As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ambassador Hotel on Jun 29, 2026 start from $650, 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 is there to do near The Ambassador Hotel?
This guesthouse is situated in Inverness City Centre, just steps from Inverness Castle and Uilebheist Distillery & Brewery, and within a short walk of Eden Court Theatre. You'll also find Victorian Market and Eastgate Shopping Centre less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at The Ambassador Hotel?
Yes, parking is offered for GBP 5 per day.
Does The Ambassador Hotel have a casino?
No, The Ambassador Hotel doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at The Ambassador Hotel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.
What do couples enjoy most about The Ambassador Hotel?
At this riverfront guesthouse, couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some accommodations include river views.
Are there hot tubs at The Ambassador Hotel?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.
Does The Ambassador Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Yes, The Ambassador Hotel serves breakfast for a surcharge from its restaurant.
Will The Ambassador Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at The Ambassador Hotel.
Are there connecting rooms at The Ambassador Hotel?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.
How close is the airport from The Ambassador Hotel?
The closest major airport to The Ambassador Hotel is Inverness (INV), which is 10.3 mi away (24 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Ambassador Hotel?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Ambassador Hotel.
The Ambassador Hotel Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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