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Macdonald House, Capital of the Highlands

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Macdonald House

Inverness, United Kingdom

8Great123 Guest reviews

Overview

Family-friendly guesthouse 200 metres from Inverness Castle offering homemade breakfast with dietary accommodations

Location & Setting

Macdonald House is set in the Inverness City Centre district, 200 metres from Inverness Castle and 1.4 km from Caledonian Canal. Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is 200 metres away. University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness is 2.7 km from the property.

Rooms & Accommodations

All rooms come with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a seating area for relaxation, and every room includes an electric kettle. Allergy-free rooms and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.

Dining & Breakfast

Guests can enjoy breakfast in the morning, and the property can cater for special dietary requirements including gluten free, lactose free and vegetarian options. The hotel offers a coffee house on site as well. Special diet menus are available upon request.

Services & Hospitality

Fiona, the host, provides local recommendations and personal interaction. Complimentary no-charge for local calls is offered to guests. Luggage storage is available for convenience, and the resident cat Charlie adds a unique welcome.

Family-Friendly & Atmosphere

Family rooms and board games/puzzles are available for guests. The historical building provides rich historical ambiance, and the guesthouse engages with the local community. Daily housekeeping and ironing service add to the convenience.

Highlights

  • Location: 200 m from Inverness Castle, 200 m from Museum
  • Rooms: Allergy-free and non-smoking options
  • Dining: Breakfast tailored to gluten-free, lactose-free, vegetarian
  • Services: Free local calls and luggage storage
  • Unique: Personal host Fiona and resident cat Charlie
  • Family: Board games and family rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Hike around Loch Ness for stunning views and a chance to spot Nessie.
  • Savor haggis at The Mustard Seed, a local favorite for Scottish cuisine.
  • Visit the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery for rich local history.
  • Stroll through the Victorian Market for unique local crafts and treats.
  • Explore the historic Inverness Castle and enjoy its panoramic views.
"Period features, staircase railings, size of room and height of ceiling."
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Rooms

Suite River View6 photos

Suite River View

  • 20 m²
  • 1 Double bed
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The suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. This suite has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, lake views, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Family Room Private Bathroom Top Floor6 photos

Family Room Private Bathroom Top Floor

  • 16 m²
  • 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Featuring free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This family room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, an inner courtyard view, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit has 2 beds.

Double Room River View4 photos

Double Room River View

  • 14 m²
  • 1 Double bed
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Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, lake views, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Facilities

General11
No smoking on siteVIP check-in/ -outExpress check-in/ -outPets allowed24-hour securityLuggage storageAllergy-free roomsCoffee shopSmoke detectorsFire extinguishersKey access
Sports & Fitness1
Golf course
Guest Parking2
Electric kettleCookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services1
Housekeeping
Dining2
Packed lunchesSpecial diet menus
Business1
Fax/Photocopying
Children1
Board games
Spa & Leisure1
Aqua park
Room features5
Free Wi-Fi in roomsHeatingGarden furnitureTea and coffee facilitiesIroning facilities
Bathroom1
Free toiletries
Media2
Flat-screen TVAM/FM alarm clock
Room decor1
Carpeted floor

Location of Macdonald House

1 Ardross Terrace, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5NQ
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Local transport options

City Centre
Inverness 4 min· 300 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 25 min· 16.3 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 8 min· 600 m
Inverness Railway Station 9 min· 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min· 200 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
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.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about staying at Macdonald House

Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Hospitality of host Guesthouse cleanliness Comfortable bedding
Cons
Tobacco odor Limited breakfast options Inconsistent Wi-Fi
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A favorite among Macdonald House guests

homemade ginger cake River Ness views curved windows kitchenette cozy garden