Standard Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Hotel · Inverness · Highlands
River Ness Hotel, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
A 4-star hotel on Church Street, close to Inverness's restaurants, shops, and the River Ness.
- Central Inverness location near the river
- Fitness centre and shared lounge
- 24-hour reception and express check-in
8.9
Great
4087 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 4087 reviews
About
River Ness Hotel, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
River Ness Hotel, A Member Of Radisson Individuals, sits on Church Street in the heart of Inverness. The city centre's restaurants, shops, and transport links are close by, and the River Ness is a short walk away. The hotel offers a 4-star stay with a fitness centre and a shared lounge for guests.
Rooms are designed for comfort, with options including family rooms and premium rooms with balconies and coffee machines. The hotel is entirely non-smoking, and while pets are not allowed, disabled access and allergy-free rooms are available.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime central location — Guests highlight the hotel's position near restaurants, shops, the train station, and the River Ness, making it easy to explore Inverness on foot.
- Spacious and clean rooms — Multiple reviews mention generous room sizes, comfortable beds, and consistent cleanliness, including family rooms with three beds.
- Attentive staff and service — Guests appreciate the eager, friendly team, from check-in though dining, and note the helpfulness throughout their stay.
- Useful in-room amenities — Rooms come with tea and coffee facilities, mini-bars, and in some cases fridges, balconies, and coffee machines, adding convenience.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Dining could be better — The rating for dining is lower than other areas, suggesting that the restaurant and bar may not always meet the standard of the rooms.
- Price and service value questioned — Some guests feel the price-to-service balance isn't as strong as other aspects, possibly due to service inconsistencies or cost.
- No on-site parking mentioned — The hotel doesn't list parking facilities, so guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hotel won't accommodate them.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Premium Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Standard Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Family Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,3 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
Superior Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Key card access
- Key access
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
- Allergy-free rooms
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- Children's menu
- Welcome drink
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Carpeted floor
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Board games
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 4,087 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 4087 reviews
8.9Verified guest“The location was fantastic, just off the restaurants in the heart of town, and it was easy to reach the train station, shops, and transport.”
8.9Verified guest“It's near bars, restaurants, cafes, and the city centre, with clean, spacious rooms. We've stayed here before and the 3-bed rooms are always well cleaned.”
8.9Verified guest“The staff provided great service and were always eager to help with a smile. The room was tastefully decorated.”
8.9Verified guest“The fridge in our room was very handy, and the location was perfect next to the river with plenty of amenities around.”
8.9Verified guest“The room was spacious and comfortable for our family, including a grandchild. We had a great time at the nearby Torvean Golf Club, and the staff were friendly and accommodating.”
8.9Verified guest“The hotel is beautifully decorated with a bright, cute ambiance that makes moving around easy for seniors. The modern design and spacious areas add to the comfort.”
04 — Location
Getting around Inverness
The property sits in Inverness.
Getting around: The hotel is within walking distance of Inverness Train Station and the main shopping streets. Local bus links are also nearby.
Eating and drinking: Church Street and the surrounding area are packed with restaurants, bars, and cafes, all just steps from the hotel.
By the river: The River Ness is a short stroll away, offering pleasant walks along the water and easy access to the city's green spaces.
83-97 Church St, Inverness, Highlands, IV11QN, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 68 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time are check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel doesn't list any parking facilities on site. You may need to find public parking nearby.
Are there family rooms?
Yes, the hotel offers a Family Double Room that can accommodate up to four guests, with options for double or single beds.
Does the hotel have a fitness centre?
Yes, there is a fitness centre available for guests.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, plus wheelchair access and disabled bathrooms.
The bottom line
For travellers who want to be in the middle of Inverness, close to the river, restaurants, and transport, this hotel delivers on location and room comfort. It's a solid choice if you're not fussed about dining on-site.
8.9Best for location-focused visitors to Inverness
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