Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive

4 stars
Thu 9/25
-
Fri 9/26
1 room, 2 guests
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$100
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Overview

Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa offers guests elegant lodgings directly opposite the awe-inspiring Inverness Castle in this exciting Scottish city. Its rooms, location, and amenities make this hotel a wonderful option for business travelers, couples on a romantic getaway, and family vacations alike.

Located in the heart of scenic Inverness in northern Scotland, Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa is less than 10 miles from Inverness Airport and close to many popular attractions. Guests staying here will enjoy proximity to Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, Aigas Golf Course, Loch Ness, and Kilravock Castle.

Accommodations are boutique-style and designed to meet the needs of different types of travelers. Guests may choose Classic Single Rooms with one single bed, River View Double Rooms with one large bed, or Family Rooms with two double beds or one double and one single bed. All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and sitting areas.

Each morning, guests can enjoy a delectable continental breakfast service, complete with vegan and gluten-free options. Eight on the River, the hotel’s onsite restaurant, serves a tasty array of classic Scottish fare throughout the day and has a bar.

In terms of services and amenities, Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa has much to boast. Guests can unwind at the spa, indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center. Pets are allowed on request, and there is a business center and meeting rooms. For added convenience, laundry and dry-cleaning facilities are available.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 3,044 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive

Thu 9/25
Fri 9/26
Standard room
1 double bed
$119
nightly with fees
1 double bed
$133
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$151
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Double room
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$109
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$116
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1 double bed
$122
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Classic room
bed type unknown
$100
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$143
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$146
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive

  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Heated pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool cover

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Beauty salon

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive

8.3
Very good
3044 verified ratings
Wonderful
1452
Very good
548
Good
438
Okay
200
Fair
196
Mediocre
101
Poor
109

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and friendly staff, with some noting the good breakfast options. However, many expressed disappointment with the cleanliness and size of the rooms, feeling they did not match the price paid. Noise levels were also a common complaint, detracting from the overall experience.
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Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
Value for Price2 out of 10
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4.2
Mediocre
Anonymous, May 2017
Cons (-) Way too expensive for the tiny single bed in a small room with a half broken tv.

Location

8 Ness Walk, Inverness, IV3 5NG

What's nearby

  • Inverness Castle162 yd
  • Inverness Museum and Art Gallery196 yd
  • Inverness City Centre204 yd
  • Inverness Cathedral211 yd
  • Eden Court Theatre428 yd
  • Inverness Railway Station0.3 mi
  • Eastgate Shopping Centre0.3 mi
  • Kingsmills Park0.5 mi
  • Bught Park0.7 mi
  • Grant Street Park0.8 mi
  • Floral Hall1 mi
  • Ship Space1.1 mi

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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February
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$317
$455
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 92% rise in price.
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  • If you’re after a cheap room at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $370, while the most expensive was $505.
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FAQs when booking at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive

  • What is the best way to get to the Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive from the airport?

    You can get to Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive from Inverness Airport (INV) quickly, with both public and private transport options available to you. You could choose to get a taxi from outside the airport, which will take about 20min to arrive at the hotel. For more flexibility in your journey, you might want to opt for a hire car, which you can get a valet to park for you at the hotel. If you're looking for a cheaper option, you can catch the number 11 bus, which takes about 35min in total.

  • What kind of sports can I enjoy at the Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive?

    At Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive, you can easily keep up your fitness regime. Whether it’s in the Palace Gym, which boasts lots of equipment such as treadmills and exercise bikes, or in the 50-foot indoor pool, you can maintain your fitness during your stay. Open throughout the day from 07:00–21:00, you will have plenty of time to schedule your workouts.

  • What business options does Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive offer?

    You can hold a meeting at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive and get help from the events team to ensure everything goes to plan. Located in the city centre, it’s a great location for everyone to meet. With two meeting rooms to choose from, the Ness Suite or Eight on the River Suite, which fit up to 110 guests, the hotel is able to accommodate events of all sizes.

  • What kind of spa activities are provided by Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive?

    Sit back, relax and soak up the tranquillity that the Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive offers. Whether it’s a treatment such as a facial, massage or body wrap, or an afternoon in the hot tub or sauna, you will be able to refresh your mind and body to feel more invigorated.

  • What laundry service is offered at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive?

    When staying at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities on offer. Simply request the laundry service you require at the hotel reception and your clothes will be collected and dropped-off at your room. You will also be able to use an iron and ironing board, so you can put the finishing touches to your clothing choice for the day.

  • What are the rooms like at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive?

    Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive has some lovely rooms, with each bedroom individually styled for a unique experience. Combining period features and modern living, the rooms ooze luxury throughout. Included in each room you get a comfortable bed, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, a workspace and free Wi-Fi. If you opt for a superior room, such as a Luxury River View Double Room, you will receive an unbeatable view each morning too.

  • Where is Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive located?

    Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive is located at 8 Ness Walk, 0.3 miles from the center of Inverness. Inverness Castle is the closest landmark to Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive.

  • Does Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive from the airport?

    Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive is 8.1 miles from Inverness. Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive is 78 miles from Aberdeen Dyce.

  • Does Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive have a pool?

    Yes, Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive hotel deals?

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.9
0.3 mi
Inverness
8.1 mi

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