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About the Hotel

79 Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5PB
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Near Ness Islands
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Rooms

Avalon offers 42 spacious rooms, with many featuring views of the River Ness. All rooms include a private bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay. The hotel also provides a complimentary breakfast to start your day right.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of dishes made from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of wines, beers, and spirits at the hotel's bar. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Location

Avalon is situated just a short walk from Inverness city center, making it easy to access local attractions. The hotel is located along the scenic banks of the River Ness, providing picturesque views. Guests can explore the nearby Inverness Castle and Eden Court Theatre.

Wellness

The hotel offers a fitness center equipped with modern equipment for those looking to maintain their workout routine. Additional wellness facilities include a sauna for relaxation after a long day. The hotel promotes a peaceful environment for rejuvenation.

Business Amenities

Avalon provides meeting rooms, suitable for business gatherings and events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, supporting connectivity for business tasks. The hotel staff can assist with event planning and catering needs.

Highlights

Location: scenic banks of the River Ness

Rooms: 42 spacious rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: fitness center & sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Culloden Battlefield for deep historical insights.
  • Try the haggis at The Mustard Seed for a true Scottish flavor.
  • Stroll through the charming Victorian Market for unique local crafts.
  • Discover the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery for cultural treasures.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Caledonian Canal to unwind and relax.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

79 Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5PB
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79 Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5PB
Nearby
Torvean Golf Club
110 m
Restaurants
Loch Ness House Beefeater
3.9 km
Glenurquhart Road Lochness House
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views over the city and the River Ness. Great spot for photos and learning about local history.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue featuring theater, cinema, and exhibitions. Check for events ranging from plays to film screenings.
Inverness Cathedral
Inverness Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass windows. Ideal for quiet reflection and appreciating exquisite craftsmanship.
Flora Macdonald Statue
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to a Scottish heroine. The statue is set in a picturesque park, perfect for a leisurely stroll and capturing memorable photos.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
20 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trails through lush woodlands, ideal for nature lovers and hikers. Parking available, but check trail conditions.
Torvean Golf Club
2 minutes' walk
A friendly golf course offering beautiful views and a relaxed atmosphere. Open to all skill levels with club rentals available.
Spa at the Kingsmills Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation destination with a range of treatments, including massages and wellness packages. Reservations recommended for spa services.
Kayaking on the River Ness
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayak rentals available on the River Ness, perfect for adventure seekers. Book in advance for guided tours and equipment.
Loch Ness House Beefeater
Loch Ness House Beefeater
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in steaks and British dishes. Enjoy family-friendly dining and a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Mustard Seed Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Charming riverside bistro with a focus on local ingredients. Known for excellent seafood and vegetarian options; ideal for couples.
Cafe 1
20 minutes' walk
Trendy café known for its creative menu and relaxed vibe. Great for brunch or coffee breaks; caters to various dietary needs.
Eden Court Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting plays, film screenings, and live music. Family-friendly events each week; check schedule for upcoming shows.
Hootananny Inverness
25 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering live music and a local atmosphere. Great for traditional music nights; everyone welcome for an evening of fun.
Ironworks Venue
30 minutes' walk
Renowned music venue hosting a range of artists and genres. Perfect for an energetic night out; check their calendar for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)26 min  ·  17.1 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Avalon provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Avalon
What are the check-in and check-out times at Avalon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Avalon from Inverness City Centre?
Avalon is approximately 3 km from Inverness city centre.
What is the distance from Avalon to Inverness Airport?
Avalon is located 14 km from Inverness Airport.
What breakfast options does Avalon serve?
The property offers a Continental breakfast in the morning with a selection of cooked options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Avalon?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and en suite facilities or private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Avalon?
Avalon provides complimentary on-site parking for guests.
What dining options are in close proximity to Avalon?
Nearby restaurants include Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk, Bite Bistro, and Contrast Brasserie Inverness, all located within 2 km.
Is Avalon a pet-friendly hotel?
Avalon does not allow pets on the premises.
Does Avalon provide any leisure facilities for guests?
Avalon is situated near a golf course, available within a 3 km distance for recreation.
Is there a smoking area at Avalon?
Although Avalon is non-smoking throughout, there is a designated smoking area in the car park.
What are the main highlights of Avalon?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, luxurious rooms with en suite facilities, and a relaxed atmosphere.
What historical sites are located near Avalon?
Nearby historical sites include Urquhart Castle, Culloden Battlefield, and Cawdor Castle.
How far is Avalon from St Andrew's Cathedral?
Avalon is approximately a 10-minute walk from St Andrew's Cathedral.

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