Highly rated by guests who stayed at Ardentorrie House
Homemade breakfast options
View of the Castle
Cozy family-oriented accommodations
Central location
Personalized local recommendations
"Beautiful room, excellent breakfast, great views over the town and the castle."
curryfrog 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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"View from dining area and our bedroom was breathless, the castle!"
Wendy D from United Kingdom
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"The tartan features everywhere were so cute!"
Annabelle from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was tasty, and filled to our order sheet as requested."
Katie M from United States
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Historic guest house in Inverness city center with castle views
Amenities
Ardentorrie House is one of Britain's oldest continuously inhabited houses, with origins dating back to the 1300s. The property offers off-road parking, a sun terrace, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. Guests have access to 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, and key card access for entry.
Rooms
Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and ironing facilities. Family rooms are available for spacious accommodations, and all rooms are located on the second floor. The guest house provides tea and coffee making facilities with complimentary biscuits and chocolates in each room.
Location
Ardentorrie House is situated in the city center of Inverness, a 5-minute walk from Inverness Railway Station. Rooms offer views of Inverness Castle and the River Ness, and the Inverness Golf Club is 0.7 miles away. Numerous restaurants are within a 5-minute walk, and Inverness Castle, Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, and Culloden Battlefield are nearby attractions.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian options available and customized choices for varied dietary needs. Breakfast is cooked to order and includes home-cooked meals reflecting local culinary traditions. A breakfast room overlooks the castle, and the property has a designated smoking area.
Family & Pets
Family rooms are available for groups, and the guest house offers express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. Ardentorrie House is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring furry companions. The property also provides accessibility features for guests with mobility needs.
Highlights
History: One of Britain's oldest continuously inhabited houses (1300s)
Location: City center with views of Inverness Castle and River Ness
Breakfast: Full Scottish breakfast with vegetarian options, cooked to order
Parking: Off-road parking available
Pets: Pet-friendly accommodation
Accessibility: Features for guests with mobility needs
Must-do experiences
Savor the haggis at the local favorite, The Castle Tavern.
Take a stroll along the banks of the River Ness for scenic views.
Visit the Highland Museum for a deep dive into local culture.
Explore the hidden beauty of Whin Park, perfect for a picnic.
Try the fresh produce at Inverness Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
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
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
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
4 minutes' walk
Inverness Castle features stunning architecture and a viewpoint overlooking the city and the River Ness, ideal for memorable photos.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and artwork, this accessible museum often hosts free exhibitions and guided tours, attracting culture enthusiasts.
Eden Court Inverness
12 minutes' walk
Eden Court is a premier arts venue, offering theater productions, films, and live music, including family-friendly shows throughout the year.
Ness Islands
18 minutes' walk
Ness Islands boasts picturesque walking paths, picnic spots, and lush greenery, perfect for a peaceful outdoor escape within nature.
Kayaking on River Ness
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can book kayaking sessions on the River Ness, offering guided excursions through scenic waters for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Botanic Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions held in the tranquil Inverness Botanic Gardens, an ideal way to rejuvenate surrounded by nature.
Redcliffe Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Redcliffe offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring fresh local ingredients. Try their renowned seafood dishes or seasonal specials.
Cafe 1
4 minutes' walk
Cafe 1 provides a relaxed setting with a focus on local produce. Their signature dishes include fresh fish and locally sourced meats.
Number 27 Bar and Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Offering a casual vibe, Number 27 serves hearty pub fare and craft beers, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian options.
Eden Court Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Eden Court Theatre showcases live performances, including theater, comedy, and music, making it a lively hub for cultural events.
The Tooth and Claw
8 minutes' walk
This local pub features live music events, trivia nights, and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great spot for socializing and entertainment.
Getting around Scotland
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
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
Guest 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
Accommodating hosts
Diverse breakfast
Clean premises
Cons
Inconsistent room quality
Soundproofing issues
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
8.9/10
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