16 Ardross Street,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5NS,
Highlands
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
/10
2.0
/5
Loved by Craignay Guest House guests
Ideal location
Clean rooms
Free parking
Short walk
Victorian charm
"Location was great, just 10 mins from the town center."
Vidu11 from Mauritius
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"Most of all, the Craignay Guest House is located near a lot of tour pickup locations, and that's what I was there for."
Serafin from United States
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"The location is excellent being just around the corner from the city - a 3min walk down the street will get you to the river."
Amie S from Australia
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Rooms
Craignay Guest House offers seven guest rooms with tasteful decor and a selection of amenities. Each room includes an en suite bathroom, LED TV, and complimentary toiletries. Most rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding gardens.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients in the dining room. Craignay Guest House serves a variety of options, including vegetarian choices. Evening dining arrangements are available on request.
Location
Conveniently located, Craignay Guest House lies just 1 mile from the city center of Inverness. The property is within easy reach of the A9 road and provides guests with access to nearby attractions. Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield are a short drive away.
Service
The hotel offers a warm welcome and personalized service to all guests. A guest lounge area is available for relaxation and socializing. The staff can assist with tour bookings and local information.
Parking
Craignay Guest House provides complimentary on-site parking for all guests. This convenience allows for easy access to the surrounding area. The hotel also accommodates bicycle storage.
Highlights
Rooms: seven guest rooms
Dining: hearty breakfast
Location: 1 mile from the city center
Parking: complimentary on-site parking
“This guest house, set in a historic 19th-century building, provides a charming base for exploring Inverness. The location is ideal, within walking distance of both the city center and landmarks like Inverness Castle, while free WiFi and parking add practical value. I think it makes a comfortable and convenient option for delving into Highland culture and history.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Craignay Guest House Location
16 Ardross Street,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5NS,
Highlands
Map view
16 Ardross Street,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5NS,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
2900 ft
Landmark
River Ness
2900 ft
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
2900 ft
Church
Inverness Cathedral
2500 ft
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
2500 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
2900 ft
Landmark
Falcon Square
2700 ft
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.2
mi
Market
Victorian Market
2900 ft
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
3900 ft
Museum
Highland Archive Centre
4800 ft
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Inverness Ice Centre
1.3
mi
Nearby
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1400 ft
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1700 ft
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
1700 ft
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1100 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1300 ft
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1400 ft
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
2000 ft
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
1200 ft
Garden
Cavell Gardens
2500 ft
Store
Judith Glue
1500 ft
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
1600 ft
Unnamed Road
Knocknagael Boar Stone
800 ft
Facing at Ness Bank Gardens Between Ness Bank And 1 Castle Road
Faith Hope and Charity
1200 ft
Bridge
Ness Bridge
1300 ft
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
2900 ft
Gallery
Art TM
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Bakery
1200 ft
72 Tomnahurich Street
Annabella's cafe
1200 ft
3 Tomnahurich Street
by the river cafe @ Highland Hospice
1600 ft
Ness House 1 Bishops Road Highland Hospice
Bici's
1300 ft
13 Young Street
Jimmy Chung's
1900 ft
27 Bank Street
Glenalbyn Bar
1400 ft
2-4 Young Street
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
2600 ft
Unit 10 Inverness Retail Park The Range
Garnish on Greig Street
2100 ft
8 Greig Street Greig Street Bridge
Comfort Foods
2300 ft
22 Church Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views. Guided tours available, offering insight into Inverness' history.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibits celebrating Highland heritage. Free admission enhances accessibility.
Eden Court Inverness
9 minutes' walk
Cultural venue for theater, film, and dance performances. Check for local shows during your stay.
Flora Macdonald statue
5 minutes' walk
Monument honoring a Scottish hero. A lovely spot for photos and a brief history lesson.
Loch Ness Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail featuring the famous Loch Ness. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Ness Islands
25 minutes walking
Beautiful parklands with walking paths and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Inverness Ice Centre
25 minutes' walk
Indoor ice rink for skating and ice hockey. Family-friendly fun with rental services available.
The Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for fresh pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a light snack.
Bici's
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty Italian dishes. Family-friendly menu with vegetarian options available.
Jimmy Chung's
7 minutes' walk
All-you-can-eat Chinese buffet with a vibrant atmosphere. Suitable for large groups and families.
Eden Court Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Local venue for theater and film. Offers a varied schedule including live music and comedy nights.
Greig Street Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge with beautiful river views, perfect for a scenic stroll or photography.
Getting around town
City Centre
Inverness4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)25 min
·
10.1
mi
Train
Inverness Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Inverness Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 204 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Quiet location
Good value
Welcoming stay
Cons
No breakfast
Unclean room
Smoke smell
Guest reviews
based on 537 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Craignay Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Craignay Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Craignay Guest House from Inverness city center?
The guest house is less than 1 km from the city center.
What is the nearest airport to Craignay Guest House?
Inverness Airport is located 16 km from the property.
Is parking available at Craignay Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Craignay Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles.
What attractions are close to Craignay Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (less than 1 km), Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (600 m), and Culloden Battlefield (10 km).
What are some nearby restaurants to Craignay Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Inverness Cathedral Cafe (0.5 km), Rocpool Restaurant (0.5 km), and West End Restaurant & Takeaway (0.5 km).