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About the Hotel

68, Lochalsh Road, Inverness, United Kingdom
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Close to the River Ness
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
/5

Ivanhoe Guest House - A 3-star guest house with free WiFi, traditional breakfasts, and proximity to Inverness landmarks

The bright and warmly furnished rooms at Ivanhoe Guest House feature private bathrooms with free toiletries, flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and tea and coffee facilities. Continental breakfasts, including seasonal fruits, juices, and cereals, are served alongside traditional cooked options. The guest house is located 500 metres from Caledonian Canal, 2 km from Inverness Railway Station, and 6 km from the University of the Highlands and Islands. Free public parking is available on the street, and free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. Inverness Castle, Falcon Square, and Old High St Stephen's Church are within 1 km, while the nearest airport is 13 km away.

Pros

Free public parking is available on the street outside.

The guest house is within walking distance of Inverness Castle and other key landmarks.

Rooms include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations.

Cons

The nearest airport is 13 km away, requiring transportation.

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Ivanhoe Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ivanhoe Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ivanhoe Guest House Location

68, Lochalsh Road, Inverness, United Kingdom
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68, Lochalsh Road, Inverness, United Kingdom
Nearby
St Michael & All Angels
600 ft
Reformed Baptist Church
600 ft
Trinity Church
600 ft
The Taxi Company
900 ft
Restaurants
McLeod's Fish & Chips
1800 ft
29 Grant Street
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
2700 ft
Unit 10 Inverness Retail Park The Range
Jammy Piece
2100 ft
91B Telford Street
Garnish on Greig Street
2500 ft
8 Greig Street Greig Street Bridge
Innes Bar
1.0 mi
61 Innes Street
The Kings Highway
3300 ft
72-74 Church Street
Inverness Coffee Roasting Company
3500 ft
15 Chapel Street
Miele's Gelateria
3200 ft
92 Church Street Across from the Old High Church
The Red Pepper
3400 ft
92 Academy Street
Jimmy Chung's
3600 ft
27 Bank Street
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historical site offering panoramic views and a fascinating history. The castle grounds are ideal for a leisurely stroll.
River Ness
12 minutes' walk
Scenic river that runs through the city. Perfect for relaxing walks and spotting local wildlife along the banks.
Eden Court Inverness
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theater performances, cinema, and art exhibitions. A variety of shows cater to diverse tastes.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Showcases the history and culture of the Highlands. Includes fascinating exhibits and free admission for all visitors.
Whin Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking trails and play areas. Ideal for family outings and leisurely picnics.
Loch Ness Trail
60 minutes' drive
Famous trail featuring stunning views of Loch Ness. A must for hikers and thrill-seekers alike.
Eden Court Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Offers a range of films and performances. Great for relaxing evenings and enjoying local culture.
McLeod's Fish & Chips
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh fish and chips. Known for its crispy batter and local flavors.
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafe with a cozy atmosphere. Offers a variety of meals including vegetarian options.
Jammy Piece
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe specializing in artisan sandwiches and delicious homemade cakes. Perfect for brunch.
Eden Court Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music, theater, and events. Ideal for a lively night out or cultural experience.
The Hootananny
15 minutes' walk
Popular bar featuring live music and traditional Scottish performances. A lively spot to enjoy local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Train
Inverness Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Inverness Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ivanhoe Guest House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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Ivanhoe Guest House is frequently praised for its excellent location, a short walk to the town centre and the river. Guests often appreciate the large, clean rooms, as well as the variety of breakfast options including fresh fruit and cooked dishes; some have mentioned they would have liked to meet the owner. The convenient free parking adds to the appeal, making it easy to explore the area.
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Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Kind hostess
Cozy bed
Extensive breakfast
Clean room
Tea and kettle
Cons
Unpleasant smell
Hard to operate TV
Difficult check-in
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
8.8/10
based on 673 reviews
8.8/10
Logan from United States
Single
Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
9.3/10

a scottish Gem

free parkingquiet areaawesome breakfast
The location was perfect. Free parking existed just outside. a quiet area was wonderful. really good breakfast options existed, with plenty to choose from, continental and cooked breakfast.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast included both continental options and cooked dishes to order, and everything tasted wonderful! the variety ensured all guests found something they liked, it was really good, everything freshly prepared.
Service
9/10
The host was kind and accommodating. She. janette was very friendly, she ensured i felt comfortable and welcomed. it was so heart warming!
Rooms
9/10
my room was kept spotlessly clean, with fresh towels provided every day, lovely. the room decor created a cosy atmosphere. a really relaxing retreat after a long day.
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Daniel L from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
9.5/10

cozy stay with excellent breakfast

convenient locationwide selectionfree parkingstained carpet
i found the location convenient with a short walk to town. the breakfast was a definite highlight it had a wide selection of items. jeanette was especially good. the parking being free was a big plus
the carpet in the room had some stains. this minor issue didn't detract significantly from my overall stay.
Rooms
9/10
my single room was compact and well maintained. it was very clean and perfectly adequate for my needs. the arrangement suited a solo traveler well.
Facilities
9/10
free parking was available and very convenient right outside. the location is near aldi and within walking distance of the city center. access to essential amenities was easy.
Service
10/10
the staff was helpful and friendly throughout my stay. i found jeanette particularly good and attentive. her kindness.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast was excellent with many options. i appreciated the cooked breakfast available to order. the coffee was fresh and very satisfying each morning.
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Samantha from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9.3/10

Fantastic Stay!

friendly hoststreet parkingdelicious breakfastsmall sink
The host was super friendly, always ready to help. I could park on the street easily. The breakfast each morning was delicious and it had a great selection. I plan to book it again. It had so much charm!
The washroom sink was small. It made washing a bit of a challenge.
Service
10/10
Staff were friendly and ready to help with all our needs. The host ensured the room had clean towels and got tidied every day. I felt really cared for .
Dining
9/10
A continental breakfast provided many choices. There were options for a cooked breakfast. The selections of foods are great and fresh.
Location
9/10
The location made it simple to walk to main areas. The bus and train stations were also accessible. Free street parking existed near premises.
Facilities
9/10
The room had good facilities with extras available. The room size I had was spacious enough and very warm. Very neat place and inviting.
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Fred from Germany
Single
single room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 13, 2025
7/10

a pleasant visit

delicious breakfastthoughtful touchesconvenient locationstained carpettired decortiny sink
the breakfast was delicious (especially the scrambled eggs!). i found many thoughtful touches throughout the place. the location is very convenient to many places.
the carpet had a noticeable stain. the bedroom decor seemed a little worn. the washroom sink was definitely tiny and hard to use.
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Emerson from United States
Single
Small Single Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 29, 2025
6/10

adequate, but some issues noticed

breakfast varietybathroom ventilation
the breakfast was okay, not really good. i hoped for a bit more variety. also, the room felt quite cramped, and the bathroom lacked proper ventilation. it was a bit stuffy.
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FAQs
About Ivanhoe Guest House
What is the distance from Ivanhoe Guest House to Inverness Castle?
Ivanhoe Guest House is located 2 km from Inverness Castle.
How far is Ivanhoe Guest House from Inverness Railway Station?
The guest house is 2 km from Inverness Railway Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ivanhoe Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Ivanhoe Guest House?
Free public parking is available on the street outside the guest house.
Does Ivanhoe Guest House provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are provided at Ivanhoe Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options does Ivanhoe Guest House offer?
Continental and traditional cooked breakfasts are served daily.
What are the features of the family rooms at Ivanhoe Guest House?
Family rooms at the guest house are spacious and designed for larger groups.
How far is Ivanhoe Guest House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is 15 km from Ivanhoe Guest House.
What popular attractions are near Ivanhoe Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Caledonian Canal (500 m) and the University of the Highlands and Islands (6 km).
Does Ivanhoe Guest House have any special features for guests?
The guest house features modern amenities such as iPod docking stations and colorful room decor.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Ivanhoe Guest House?
Heavenly Deli is located 0.5 km from the guest house, and Jammy Piece is an 8-minute walk away.

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