Crown Travel Guide
Inverness
Popular places to visit
Loch Ness
Scotland’s most legendary attraction, this mysterious loch is said to be home to a mythical monster.
Inverness Castle
A setting in one of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, this crenellated castle sits on a hill overlooking the River Ness.
Inverness Cathedral
Discover the intriguing art and artifacts housed inside this controversial cathedral in the city center.
Urquhart Castle
Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.
Eden Court Theatre
See a performance, watch a movie or take a creative class at this important cultural venue.
Fort George
You can find out about the history of Inverness with a stop at Fort George. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch
Inverness: Loch Ness, Outlander & Whisky Distillery
Highland Heroines Talk, the Women history may have forgotten
Inverness: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Mallaig, & Loch Ness Day Tour
From Inverness: North Coast 500 Day Trip with Castle Visit
Top hotels in Crown
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
"Hotel is not the best . In fact for similar price you can find much better hotels . I asked for half an hour late check out but receptionist adamant I have to check out at 11 o’clock. The room service simply covered the sheets and no more . No new towels . Noise is terrible , probably is the nature ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Kingsmills Hotel
"Kings Mills is one of the finest hotels we've stayed in, in Europe and the U.S. From the beautifully manicured gardens to the lovely decorated king suite, the great bar, sitting room, and dining room, it is exquisitely maintained and managed by a superb staff. The concierge and reception staff were ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery
"Very clean and unique place with great river views. The brewery was great! Restaurant was good for dinner but breakfast was just okay. Staff was a bit confused at times with parking options and taking deposits. It all worked out in the end and I would recommend staying here. Thank you"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
"The bed was abnormally short. My feet hung off the end of the bed. The hotel location is great but the hotel is very old and dated."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
"Everything was great"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
The Royal Highland Hotel
"It was the worst room ever and I stay in lots of hotels worldwide Asked for double bed and got 2 singles Room smell was old, window had to be held open with mug, bathroom was nice and clean but room was old fashioned and not comfortable place to be. I wouldn’t accept rooms at top of hotel, maybe ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Crown
Inverness City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Inverness City Centre. Make a stop by Inverness Castle or Victorian Market while you're exploring the area.
Ballifeary
While visiting Ballifeary, you might make a stop by sights like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Botanic Gardens.
Lochardil
When in Lochardil, you can plan a visit to Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dalneigh
Though Dalneigh may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Castle.
Hilton
While Hilton isn't home to many top sights, Ness Islands and Eden Court Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
