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Old North Inn Hotel, Capital of the Highlands

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Old North Inn Hotel

Also known as The Bog Roy Inn

Inverness, United Kingdom

8Great1196 Guest reviews

Overview

Historic 18th-century inn on the North Coast 500 route near Inverness

Amenities

Free fast WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Free on-site parking offers generous space with no height restrictions for vehicles. CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property, and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety.

Rooms

Each room is equipped with Netflix on a large TV and modern amenities such as tea/coffee makers. Private bathrooms include walk-in showers; some rooms have balconies overlooking the road. Beds are noted by guests as very comfortable, with king-size options available.

Location

The hotel sits 7 miles from Inverness city centre and a 20-minute drive from Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield. A regular bus service stops directly at the front door for easy access to the city. The property is situated on the North Coast 500 route, a popular driving itinerary through the Scottish Highlands.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed in designated public spaces and rooms for a small fee. Dogs are warmly welcomed by the staff, who often provide treats and local walking advice. The hotel's grounds and garden offer ample space for pet exercise.

Breakfast & Bar

A traditional Scottish breakfast is cooked to order each morning, featuring local delicacies such as black pudding and haggis. Gluten-free options are available on request, and the hotel offers a selection of teas and premium coffees. The on-site bar serves real ales, local whiskies, and features a pool table; note that the dinner restaurant is currently closed for an indefinite period.

Highlights

  • History: Inn dating from 1720 with ongoing renovations
  • Location: 20 minutes to Loch Ness, on NC500 route
  • Parking: Free, spacious, no height restrictions
  • Pet Policy: Dogs allowed in rooms and public areas for small fee
  • Breakfast: Full Scottish cooked breakfast with gluten-free options
  • Entertainment: Bar with real ales, pool table, and live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Inverness Castle for stunning river views.
  • Try the famous Cullen Skink at the Mustard Seed restaurant.
  • Stroll through the Victorian Market for local crafts and goodies.
  • Explore the nearby Clava Cairns, ancient burial sites with charm.
  • Take a Loch Ness cruise to spot the legendary monster!
"The food is all local, sustainable, fresh and excellently cooked."
GBMellissa from United Kingdomread full review

Rooms

Family Room7 photos

Family Room

  • 22 m²
  • 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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This family room features, kettle, tea & coffee

Economy Double Room4 photos

Economy Double Room

  • 16 m²
  • 1 Double bed
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This single room features a TV, kettle, tea & coffee and an en suite bathroom.

Standard Double Room6 photos

Standard Double Room

  • 20 m²
  • 1 King-size bed
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This double room has a TV, kettle, tea & coffee and an en suite bathroom.

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Facilities

General6
No smoking on siteWi-FiParkingPets allowedSecuritySmoke detectors
Sports & Fitness1
Billiard tables
Services1
Housekeeping
Dining1
Bar/ Lounge area
Children1
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure1
Garden area
Room features2
Tea and coffee facilitiesIroning facilities
Media1
Flat-screen TV

Location of Old North Inn Hotel

Old North Inn Inverness, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV5 7PX
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Local transport options

City Centre
Inverness 15 min· 9.5 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 39 min· 25.9 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 15 min· 10 km
Inverness Railway Station 16 min· 10.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min· 100 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
The Bog Roy Inn

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about staying at Old North Inn Hotel

Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff Delicious food Comfortable beds
Cons
Noise from walls Cold room temperature Outdated furnishings
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Organic beer selection High-quality Scottish breakfast Complementary tea and cookies Unique bar environment Historical inn charm