Main Street North Kessock,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
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Near the North Kessock Community Pier
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Accommodation
North Kessock Hotel offers eight en-suite rooms with either sea or garden views.Each room includes quality furnishings, slim vision TV, and binoculars for dolphin spotting. All rooms provide a spacious environment, ensuring guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant features a take-out menu available daily from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Chef Darren and his team prepare imaginative dishes using locally sourced produce, highlighting the flavors of the Highlands. Signature items include Fisherman's Pie and Beer Battered Haddock, designed to please the palate.
Location
Situated in North Kessock, the hotel provides easy access to Inverness, just a 10-minute drive away. The property overlooks the Beauly Firth, offering picturesque settings for relaxation and exploration. The surrounding area includes over twenty golf courses within thirty miles, catering to enthusiasts of the sport.
Wildlife Experience
Guests may have the opportunity to see various marine life, including Bottlenose Dolphins, seals, and porpoises. The hotel's location near the water enhances wildlife sighting chances with binoculars available at reception upon request. Local tours, such as Dolphin Spirit boat tours, offer an immersive experience of the Moray Firth.
Outdoor Spaces
North Kessock Hotel is surrounded by extensive gardens, terraces, and patio areas for guests to enjoy the outdoor scenery. The patio area includes covered seating, perfect for meals al fresco while admiring the beautiful landscape. Guests can unwind in a serene setting overlooking the Beauly Firth.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the City of Inverness
Dining: Imaginative menus from locally sourced produce
Wildlife: Bottlenose Dolphins and local boat tours
Visit the historic Clava Cairns for ancient burial mounds.
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Mustard Seed Restaurant by the river.
Explore the gorgeous trails at the nearby Black Isle for stunning views.
Discover local art at the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.
Savor traditional haggis at the Castle Tavern for a true Scots experience.
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North Kessock Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room Garden View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
North Kessock Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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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Dining Onsite
At the North Kessock Hotel, dining becomes an experience that celebrates authentic Scottish and local flavors. Guests can enjoy a delightful meal in a traditional setting, complete with warmth and charm, making it the perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
Restaurant #1
Scottish, Local
Ambiance
Traditional, cozy indoor setting
Key Offerings
Cooked-to-order breakfasts served daily, showcasing local ingredients and hearty Scottish fare.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast available daily from 7:30 AM.
North Kessock Hotel Location
Main Street North Kessock,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
Main Street North Kessock,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.9
mi
Bridge
Kessock Bridge
3500 ft
Stadium
Caledonian Stadium
1.1
mi
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Carnac Point
2700 ft
Museum
ShipSpace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.6
mi
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.6
mi
Church
Inverness Cathedral
2.0
mi
Landmark
Falcon Square
1.7
mi
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Innes Marker
1.4
mi
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
2.0
mi
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1.9
mi
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1.7
mi
Market
Victorian Market
1.7
mi
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Craig Phadrig
2.0
mi
Landmark
Inverness Town House
1.8
mi
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.8
mi
Park
Black Isle Wildlife Park
1.7
mi
Church
Old High Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
1.7
mi
Landmark
War Memorial To Cameron Highlanders
1.6
mi
Church
Free North Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
River Ness
21.9
mi
Nature reserve
Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
21.1
mi
Landmark
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness
20.9
mi
Nearby
Kessock Community Pier Main Street
North Kessock Community Pier
700 ft
Restaurants
Harry Gow Bakery
400 ft
North Kessock
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Kessock Community Pier
3 minutes walking
Community Pier offers stunning views of the Inverness shoreline and is a great spot for picnics and leisurely walks.
Kessock Bridge
15 minutes walking
Kessock Bridge connects the Black Isle to Inverness, providing scenic views and photo opportunities along the way.
Caledonian Stadium
20 minutes walking
Home to Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC, this stadium offers a lively atmosphere for sports fans throughout the football season.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
30 minutes walking
Showcases local history, culture, and art. Offers free admission with guided tours highlighting key exhibits on weekends.
Hiking at Reelig Glen
35 minutes driving
Breathtaking hikes amidst towering trees and streams, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Trails suitable for all levels.
Cycling around Ness Islands
35 minutes walking
Scenic cycling routes through Ness Islands, where guests can enjoy beautiful gardens and river views. Rentals available nearby.
Wellness at Local Spa
5 minutes driving
Relaxation-focused spa offers massages and wellness treatments, ideal for a rejuvenating experience post-adventure.
Kayaking on the Caledonian Canal
20 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences available on the canal, suitable for beginners and experts. Bookings can be made online or on-site.
Harry Gow Bakery
2 minutes walking
Renowned for freshly baked goods, including pastries and bread, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack any time of day.
The Snug Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Casual atmosphere with a focus on local Scottish dishes. Reservations recommended, especially for their popular evening service.
The Corner Bar
15 minutes driving
Traditional pub vibe with a variety of international and local beers. Known for hearty comfort food and friendly service.
Cafe 1
30 minutes driving
Charming café featuring a seasonal menu with fresh, local ingredients. Great for brunch, with vegetarian options available.
Eden Court Inverness
35 minutes walking
Inverness's main theater offering a range of performances, from plays to live music. Family-friendly and hosts movie nights.
The Hootananny
20 minutes driving
Folk bar featuring live music sessions and events throughout the week. A vibrant scene appealing to both locals and visitors.
Inverness Symphony Orchestra
30 minutes driving
Classical music performances with talented local musicians. Perfect for a cultured night out, check schedules for show dates.
Cairngorm Brewery
25 minutes driving
Local brewery offering tours and tastings. Great insight into craft beer production, ideal for enthusiasts and curious minds.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Inverness (INV)28 min
·
11.6
mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about North Kessock Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 344 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 715 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About North Kessock Hotel
What is the distance from North Kessock Hotel to Inverness city center?
North Kessock Hotel is 20 km from Inverness city center.
How far is North Kessock Hotel from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Inverness Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at North Kessock Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at North Kessock Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are offered at North Kessock Hotel?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish choices for an additional charge.
What dining options are available at North Kessock Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving imaginative, locally sourced dishes.
What room amenities can guests expect at North Kessock Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What popular attractions are near North Kessock Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (8 km), Castle Stuart Golf Links (17 km), and the University of the Highlands and Islands (9 km).
Does North Kessock Hotel offer any recreational activities?
Guests have access to local activities such as dolphin spotting and exploring nearby golf courses.
Is there a bar or lounge area at North Kessock Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
Does North Kessock Hotel have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms at the hotel are non-smoking.
Are there any historical sites close to North Kessock Hotel?
Nearby historical sites include Castle Stuart Golf Links and Inverness Castle.