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About the Hotel

9 Annfield Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3HX
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Near the city center
Very good
7.5
7.8
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers 40 en-suite bedrooms including single rooms, superior doubles, and family rooms. All rooms feature flat-screen satellite TVs, free tea and coffee facilities, irons, and work areas. Private bathrooms include showers and hairdryers. The Family Maisonette accommodates 2 adults and 2 children with separate sleeping areas.

Dining & Bars

The Conservatory Restaurant serves lunch from 12:00-14:00 and dinner from 18:00-21:00, featuring seasonal Scottish dishes with European influences using local produce. The Lounge Bar connects to the restaurant and offers alcoholic beverages and soft drinks. Full cooked breakfasts include both Scottish and healthy options.

Leisure Facilities

Guests receive complimentary access to an indoor heated swimming pool and sauna. Perfection Hair & Beauty Spa located on-site provides hair services, beauty treatments, and wedding packages with after-hours appointments available. The facility also sells beauty products.

Location & Access

Located 1.5 km from Inverness city center, the hotel is near Castle Gallery (1 km), Old High St Stephen's Church (1 km), and River Ness (2 km). Daily train services connect to Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and London. Ferry services from Zeebrugge to Rosyth provide access from Europe. Chargeable parking is available for £6 per day.

Services & Meetings

The hotel offers meeting rooms including the Culduthel Suite (accommodates 150 theater-style) and Leys Suite (25 theater-style). Services include free Wi-Fi throughout, limited room service for hot food, elevator access, and safety deposit boxes at reception. Corporate rates are available for companies and organizations.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Ness for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Try haggis at The Castle Tavern for an authentic Scottish meal.
  • Visit the Inverness Museum for local history and culture insights.
  • Explore the Victorian Market for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Take a day trip to Loch Ness to hunt for Nessie, the famous monster.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Craigmonie Hotel Inverness, indulge in a delightful culinary experience that features an array of international dishes with seasonal flair. The inviting atmosphere of the Conservatory Restaurant and the cozy Lounge Bar create the perfect backdrop for socializing or savoring exquisite meals.
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality Restaurant photo
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality Restaurant photo
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality Restaurant photo

Conservatory Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, offering a bright and airy setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Delight in a seasonal menu complemented by a wide selection of fine wines. A two or three-course lunch is available from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, while dinner service invites guests to explore rich flavors from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM daily.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner hours: Monday to Sunday, 18:00 - 21:00; Lunch: 12:00 - 14:00.

Lounge Bar

Casual dining and drinks
Ambiance
A connected, relaxed space ideal for pre-dinner drinks or a quiet evening out with friends.
Key Offerings
Choose from a wide range of alcoholic beverages and soft drinks, perfect for unwinding and socializing. Casual snacks and light bites are also available to enhance the experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Connected with the Conservatory Restaurant; hours vary.

Location

9 Annfield Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3HX
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9 Annfield Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3HX
Nearby
Inverness Airport
Capt E E Fresson OBE Statue
440 m
St Stephen's Church
St Stephen's Church Inverness
440 m
Restaurants
Crown Deli
560 m
17 Kingsmills Road
The Olive Grove
730 m
Crown Street
Hilton Chip Shop
940 m
22 Hilton Village Hilton Village
Peking House
990 m
31 Castle Street
Cobbs Archie Cafe
970 m
Eastgate Shopping Centre Unit 2/3
The Fluke
950 m
Culcabock Road
Coolness
1.0 km
7-9 Castle Street
McDonald's
1.1 km
12-22 High Street
Jimmy Chung's
1.2 km
27 Bank Street
Top Kapi
1.2 km
44 Baron Taylor Street
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
12-minute walk
Iconic landmark offers stunning views of the city and river. Guided tours available, highlighting its rich history.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
13-minute walk
Showcases local culture and history, featuring artwork and artifacts. Admission is free, with engaging exhibitions.
River Ness
River Ness
25 minutes walking
Scenic riverside walks perfect for leisurely strolls. Catch glimpses of wildlife and enjoy picturesque views.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
18-minute walk
Cultural hub featuring theater and cinema. Hosts a variety of shows, from plays to contemporary films.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
5-minute drive
Breathtaking hiking trails through ancient woodland. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to connect with nature.
Ness Islands
Ness Islands
25 minutes walking
Idyllic parkland with paths for walks and picnics. A serene spot for relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.
The Olive Grove
The Olive Grove
9-minute walk
Charming bistro known for its locally-sourced dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance.
Crown Deli
Crown Deli
7-minute walk
Casual spot featuring hearty breakfasts and lunch. Signature sandwiches and warm pastries highlight the menu.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
18-minute walk
Vibrant venue offering theater productions and live performances. Entertainment options for all ages available.
Victorian Market
Victorian Market
16-minute walk
Historical market with local shops and cafes. Great place to browse and enjoy a leisurely day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)21 min  ·  13.9 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Swallow Craigmonie
Questions of the users
About Craigmonie Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality
Are dogs permitted in the lounge area of the hotel?
10 November 2024
Dogs are welcome in the Annfield lounge and lounge bar, except during food service hours.
Is there a pet fee for small dogs, and how about parking options?
18 September 2025
Yes, there is a £5 charge per night for dogs, and parking is complimentary.
Can guests enjoy BT Sport in their rooms?
23 January 2025
BT Sport is available on the television in the lounge bar only, not in individual guest rooms.
Are there ground floor rooms available for guests with mobility issues?
5 December 2024
The hotel has two ground floor family rooms located in the annex building and a lift in the main building for easy access.
What are the hours for the swimming pool?
12 March 2025
The swimming pool is open from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm and requires a reservation for hourly use.
Is there any gym or jacuzzi available on site?
8 February 2025
The swimming pool and sauna are available but there is no jacuzzi or gym at the hotel.
How can I make a reservation for the swimming pool?
30 April 2025
Guests must reserve a time slot to use the swimming pool, which is available on an hourly basis.
Can I request a baby cot for my room?
20 July 2025
Cots are available upon request in family rooms for guests with young children.
How are the room prices structured?
15 October 2024
Room rates are charged per room, not per person, providing great value for guests.
Is airport pick-up or drop-off a service provided by the hotel?
29 August 2025
The hotel does not offer airport transfer services, but can assist in arranging a taxi upon request.
Do you cater to gluten-free dietary needs?
14 January 2024
The hotel offers a variety of gluten-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there a designated area in the hotel for pets while dining?
3 June 2025
Pets can join their owners in specific areas during dining, apart from the restaurant during food service hours.

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