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About the Hotel

79 Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5PB
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Near Ness Islands
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Amenities

Avalon offers direct access to the River Ness and features a fully equipped fitness center. The hotel includes a large conference room for business events and meetings. A private garden area enhances the outdoor experience for guests seeking relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 25 well-appointed rooms with views of either the river or the surrounding landscape. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Guests can choose from twin or double configurations to suit their needs.

Location

Avalon is situated near the city center of Inverness, providing easy access to local attractions. Visitors can explore the historic Inverness Castle and the lush banks of the River Ness just minutes away. Public transport links are easily accessible from the hotel.

Dining

The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant offering traditional Scottish fare with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include both Continental and full Scottish selections. Additionally, the restaurant's bar features a variety of local whiskies.

Wellness

Avalon includes a wellness area with massage service offerings and relaxation therapies tailored to guests' preferences. The fitness center provides various exercise equipment for those maintaining an active lifestyle. Yoga sessions are available on request to further enhance wellness experiences.

Highlights

Location: Near the city center of Inverness, providing easy access to local attractions

Rooms: 25 well-appointed rooms with views of the river or surrounding landscape

Dining: On-site restaurant offering traditional Scottish fare

Wellness: Wellness area with massage service offerings and relaxation therapies

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Victorian Market for local crafts and delicious treats.
  • Visit the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery for rich local history.
  • Savor traditional haggis at The Mustard Seed restaurant by the river.
  • Take a scenic walk on the Caledonian Canal for stunning views.
  • Explore the historic ruins of Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness's shore.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Avalon Hotel Location

79 Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5PB
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79 Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5PB
Nearby
Torvean Golf Club
400 ft
Restaurants
Loch Ness House Beefeater
2.4 mi
Glenurquhart Road Lochness House
Explore Inverness
Local Activities and Dining Near Avalon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of Inverness. A beautiful spot for photography and local history insights.
River Ness
25 minutes' walk
Scenic river running through the city, ideal for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy picturesque views and local wildlife.
Eden Court Inverness
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theatre performances and films. A vibrant venue for arts lovers and engaging events.
Loch Ness Trail
40 minutes' drive
Adventurous hiking trail with breathtaking views of Loch Ness. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Tranquil nature reserve with walking paths and birdwatching opportunities. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Loch Ness House Beefeater
10 minutes' drive
Casual steakhouse known for grilled meats and local favorites. Great family atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Café 1
25 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed setting. Try the homemade cakes and vegetarian options.
Eden Court Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue hosting a range of performances, from plays to live music. Family-friendly shows available.
Hootananny Inverness
20 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music, including folk and trad sessions. A great place for locals and visitors to mingle.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Train
Inverness Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Inverness Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Avalon provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean
Comfortable bed
Customer service
Cons
Traffic noise
Cold water
Guest reviews
based on 451 reviews
9.4/10
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