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Mercure Inverness Hotel, Capital of the Highlands

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Mercure Inverness Hotel

Also known as Ramada Inverness

Inverness, United Kingdom

7.2Very good2914 Guest reviews

Overview

4-star riverside hotel in Inverness city centre with panoramic River Ness views

Riverside Setting & Highland Decor

Mercure Inverness Hotel sits directly on the banks of the River Ness, with river-facing rooms offering panoramic views across the Highlands. The interior decor draws on Highland culture, with locally inspired furnishings that reflect the region's heritage. Inverness Rail Station is 200 metres from the hotel, and the city's shops, nightlife, Inverness Castle, and Culloden Battlefield are all within walking distance.

Accommodations & Room Features

River View Rooms are designed to showcase the scenery of the Highlands, with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the river and hills. Each guest room includes a flat-screen HD TV, a hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities, plus 24-hour room service for added convenience. The hotel has been newly refurbished and offers a choice of classic double, twin, and compact rooms, with some bathrooms featuring modern shower fittings.

Dining & Bar Options

The Brasserie Restaurant serves modern bistro food with international cuisine and signature dishes, all while overlooking the river through large windows. The on-site bar offers a selection of cocktails, wines, and local whiskies, and also provides a lounge area for relaxing. Breakfast is served daily and includes a full Scottish cooked option with haggis, fresh juices made from a citrus press, and a pancake-making machine.

Business & Events Facilities

The hotel provides flexible meeting and event spaces for conferences, with comprehensive event packages tailored to corporate clients. Dedicated services for group bookings include private dining and discounted rates for larger parties. A 24-hour reception with concierge services assists with business needs, and fax/photocopying facilities are available upon request.

Family & Pet-Friendly Stays

Dog-friendly accommodations allow guests to bring their pets, with designated rooms and access to the riverside walk for exercise. For families, the hotel offers board games, kids' meals, and family rooms that can accommodate children with extra bedding. Nearby attractions include Loch Ness (6 miles away), Culloden Battlefield, and Inverness Castle, making this a convenient base for Highland sightseeing.

Highlights

  • Location: Riverside view of River Ness, 200 m from train station
  • Rooms: River View Rooms with Highland scenery
  • Dining: Brasserie Restaurant with river views & Scottish breakfast
  • Business: Flexible meeting spaces & group event packages
  • Family: Dog-friendly policy & kids' meals available
  • Nearby: Walking distance to Inverness Castle & 6 miles to Loch Ness

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the Caledonian Canal for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Sample haggis at The Castle Tavern, a local favorite for traditional cuisine.
  • Visit the Inverness Museum & Art Gallery for local history and culture.
  • Take a day trip to Loch Ness and join a boat tour for folklore tales.
  • Explore the Victorian Market for unique crafts and delicious street food.
"The breakfast selection was fantastic, the best we have seen in a long time."
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Rooms

Compact Room 1 Double Bed7 photos

Compact Room 1 Double Bed

  • 18 m²
  • 1 Double bed
HeatingShower

Compact rooms offer a double bed, HD LED TV, complimentary high-speed WiFi, an en-suite bathroom, a hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities.

Classic Double Room5 photos

Classic Double Room

  • 21 m²
  • 1 Double bed
BathtubHeatingShower

Classic bedroom with 1 double bed, HD LED TV, complimentary high-speed WiFi, en suite bathroom, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. Sleeps 2 adults.

Privilege Double Room Riverside or Old Town View10 photos

Privilege Double Room Riverside or Old Town View

  • 24 m²
  • 1 Double bed
HeatingCoffee machineShower

Upgraded bedroom with a city view, HD LED TV, complimentary high-speed WiFi, Nespresso coffee machine, newspaper, robe and slippers. Sleeps 2 adults.

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Facilities

General13
No smoking on siteWi-FiParkingSafe deposit box24-hour receptionExpress check-in/ -outNo pets allowedSecurityLuggage storageLiftSmoke detectorsFire extinguishersKey card access
Sports & Fitness1
Billiard tables
Guest Parking1
Electric kettle
Services4
Room serviceHousekeepingDry cleaningWelcome drink
Dining6
In-room breakfastRestaurantSnack barBar/ Lounge areaPacked lunchesSpecial diet menus
Business2
Meeting/ Banquet facilitiesFax/Photocopying
Children2
Board gamesChildren's menu
Room features3
HeatingTea and coffee facilitiesIroning facilities
Bathroom1
Free toiletries
Media2
Flat-screen TVAM/FM alarm clock
Room decor1
Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Mercure Inverness Hotel, dining is a delightful experience framed by stunning views of the River Ness. Guests can relish innovative international cuisine at The Brasserie and unwind with superb cocktails in the stylish 33 Church Street Bar & Brasserie, making every meal a memorable occasion.

The Brasserie

International, Vegetarian and Gluten-free options
Ambiance
Modern riverside setting with panoramic views of the River Ness
Key Offerings
Indulge in a creative breakfast selection and explore exciting lunch and dinner menus featuring signature dishes.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Breakfast from 07:00 Monday-Friday and 07:30 Saturday-Sunday; Dinner hours vary.

The 33 Church Street Bar & Brasserie

International with a focus on casual dining
Ambiance
Stylish surroundings overlooking the River Ness, perfect for socializing
Key Offerings
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere paired with superb cocktails and delightful dishes, making it the hot spot for dining and socializing in Inverness.
Reservation
Reservations not needed unless for large groups.
Lunch and dinner; exact hours vary.

Location of Mercure Inverness Hotel

Church Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1QY
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Local transport options

City Centre
Inverness 4 min· 300 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 22 min· 14.3 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 4 min· 300 m
Inverness Railway Station 4 min· 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min· 100 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
Ramada Inverness

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about staying at Mercure Inverness Hotel

Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Central location Helpful staff Good breakfast
Cons
Noise issues Dated facilities Inconsistent Wi-Fi
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