What are the check-in and check-out times at Macdonald House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Macdonald House – A Favorite for Families in Inverness
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About the Hotel
1 Ardross Terrace, Inverness, IV3 5NQ,
- Close to Inverness Castle
Very good
7.9
3.6
Rooms & Amenities
Macdonald House offers double rooms, family rooms, and a suite, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee maker. Some rooms include a seating area, lake or river views, and a private entrance. The family room fits two beds, while the suite has one bedroom with a bath. All rooms come with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and free Wi-Fi.
Dining Options
The hotel accommodates special dietary requirements, including gluten-free, lactose-free, and vegetarian options. Each room has an electric kettle for tea and coffee. Wine and champagne are provided for guests.
Location & Nearby
Macdonald House is in Inverness City Centre, 200 meters from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. Nearby landmarks include River Ness (0.3 km), Inverness Castle (0.5 km), and Ness Islands (1.5 km). Inverness Airport is 20 km away.
Services & Convenience
The hotel provides luggage storage and ironing facilities. Rooms have heating, garden furniture, and cookware for guest use. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Room Features
Double rooms feature a tea/coffee maker, seating area, and private entrance. The suite includes a bath, lake views, and wine/champagne. Family rooms have an inner courtyard view and space for two beds. Single rooms come with a kitchenette (refrigerator, microwave, toaster).
“This property's central location near the river and St Andrews Cathedral, coupled with a friendly host, stands out; rooms, including cottage annexes, offer kitchenettes and private bathrooms for added convenience. Breakfast caters to dietary needs, a thoughtful touch enhancing the homey atmosphere. I think it is a solid base for exploring Inverness.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Private Bathroom Top floor Room
3 persons
Courtyard view
Balcony
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Macdonald House Location
1 Ardross Terrace, Inverness, IV3 5NQ,
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Inverness Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views of the city and guided tours, steeped in Scottish history.
Ness Islands
17 minutes' walk
Scenic islands on the River Ness with beautiful walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local history, art, and artifacts. Admission is free, making it a great budget-friendly stop.
Inverness Cathedral
1 minutes' walk
Impressive Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning stained glass and peaceful ambiance, welcoming all visitors.
Hiking at Loch Ness Trail
10 minutes' drive
Venture along the picturesque Loch Ness Trail for a challenging hike, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Whin Park
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and tranquil gardens, ideal for relaxation and picnics amidst nature.
Bar Eight & Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary brasserie with a relaxed ambiance, known for its locally-sourced dishes and vibrant cocktails.
Prime Steak & Seafood
4 minutes' walk
Elegant dining spot specializing in premium steaks and fresh seafood, perfect for a special evening out.
Eden Court Inverness
5 minutes' walk
Cultural venue host to diverse performances, including theater and music, offering family-friendly events year-round.
The Castle Tavern
9 minutes' walk
Local pub with a relaxed atmosphere, known for live music and traditional Scottish fare, perfect for a casual night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful host
Cozy decor
Cons
Small space
Spotty Wi-Fi
Cigarette smoke
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FAQs
About Macdonald House
How far is Macdonald House from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Inverness Airport.
What is the distance from Macdonald House to Inverness Castle?
Macdonald House is just 200 meters from Inverness Castle.
Does Macdonald House provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Macdonald House serve breakfast?
Breakfast is available, with options catering to special dietary requirements including gluten-free and vegetarian options.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Macdonald House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kettle, private bathroom with free toiletries, and some feature a seating area.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Macdonald House?
Nearby dining options include Bar Eight & Brasserie, West End Restaurant & Takeaway, Rocpool Restaurant, and McNab's Bar & Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
Is there luggage storage at Macdonald House?
Yes, there is luggage storage space available for guests.
What activities are located near Macdonald House?
Popular nearby attractions include the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery and the Caledonian Canal, both within 1 km.
What type of hotel is Macdonald House?
Macdonald House is a family-friendly hotel with a historic ambiance.
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