7 Ness Walk,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5NF,
Highlands
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Next to the River Ness
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Loved by Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality guests
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Efficient staff
Delicious dinner
Convenient parking
Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality - A riverside hotel with castle views, traditional dining, and central Inverness location
Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality offers 82 en-suite bedrooms, including rooms with views of the River Ness and Inverness Castle. The 3-star property features the Victoria Restaurant serving traditional English and Scottish cuisine, along with MacNabs Bar and Bistro specializing in Highland produce. Select accommodations include the Ness Suite with a super king-size bed, separate seating area, and 60-inch TV. Located on Ness Walk, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Inverness Castle and 0.5 km from Inverness Cathedral. Compass Hospitality provides free WiFi throughout the property, with executive rooms offering work desks and river views. The lounge area includes an outdoor terrace overlooking the castle, available during summer months.
Pros
The riverside location provides direct views of Inverness Castle from many rooms
Two on-site dining options feature locally sourced Highland ingredients
The Ness Suite includes luxury amenities like a fireplace and separate living area
Central location within walking distance of major attractions like Inverness Museum
Pet-friendly policy allows dogs in designated standard rooms
Cons
No spa or fitness facilities on the property
Some standard rooms have limited views compared to river-facing accommodations
“For those seeking value without sacrificing location, this property stands out, offering immediate access to the riverfront and Inverness's central attractions. I particularly appreciate the spacious rooms, some boasting castle and river views, plus onsite amenities such as the lively bar. It presents a compelling option, blending comfort with an unbeatable position for exploring the city.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room River View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
River view
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality Location
7 Ness Walk,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5NF,
Highlands
Map view
7 Ness Walk,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5NF,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.5
km
Church
Crown Church
620 m
Nearby
Castle
Inverness Castle
460 m
InvernessScotland
River Ness
30 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
270 m
Church
Inverness Cathedral
250 m
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
500 m
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
180 m
Gallery
Castle Gallery
240 m
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
220 m
Greig St Rio Ness
Greig Street Bridge
380 m
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
60 m
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
450 m
Falcon Square
540 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
210 m
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
520 m
Market
Victorian Market
510 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
390 m
Church
Old Kirk Yard
420 m
Store
Judith Glue
150 m
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
240 m
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
240 m
Garden
Cavell Gardens
570 m
Bridge
Ness Bridge
110 m
Gallery
Art TM
140 m
Facing at Ness Bank Gardens Between Ness Bank And 1 Castle Road
Faith Hope and Charity
160 m
3 Bridge St
City Sightseeing Inverness
190 m
Stratton Lodge
Stratton Lodge
270 m
Museum
Abertarff House
320 m
22 Baron Taylor Street
Inspirations
310 m
Restaurants
West End Restaurant & Takeaway
140 m
19 Young Street
Bici's
100 m
13 Young Street
Annabella's cafe
140 m
3 Tomnahurich Street
The Caledonian
270 m
9 High Street The Caledonion Bar
Comfort Foods
320 m
22 Church Street
Lauders Bar
320 m
16 Church Street
McDonald's
290 m
12-22 High Street
Peking House
360 m
31 Castle Street
The Kings Highway
220 m
72-74 Church Street
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of the city and River Ness; often features exhibitions and guided tours.
Inverness Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful Gothic architecture with intricate stained-glass windows, ideal for a peaceful visit or reflection.
Ness Islands
18 minutes' walk
Charming wooded islands in the River Ness, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature.
Eden Court Inverness
6 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring theater, cinema, and arts; hosts diverse performances and events for all ages.
Inverness Botanic Gardens
23 minutes' walk
Lush gardens with exotic plants, a tranquil retreat for families and solo travelers seeking relaxation.
Whin Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for outdoor activities like walking and picnicking; features a playground for kids.
Bici's
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving Italian-inspired dishes and local favorites; known for delicious coffee and pastries.
West End Restaurant & Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Scottish dishes with a casual atmosphere; perfect for a quick meal or takeaway.
The Caledonian
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with a great selection of local beers and hearty meals; often hosts live music events.
Eden Court Cinema
6 minutes' walk
Local cinema with a mix of blockbuster and independent films; provides a vibrant atmosphere for film lovers.
The Ironworks
15 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue hosting various genres; known for its lively ambiance and energetic performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)25 min
·
16.5
km
Train
Inverness Train Station6 min
·
500 m
Inverness Railway Station8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
Columba Hotel - a Bespoke Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1533 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
River view
Helpful staff
Cons
Door lock
Dirty room
Noisy construction
Cold room
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About Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality from Inverness city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Inverness city centre.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (0.3 km), Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km), and Eden Court Theatre (1 km).
What dining options are available at Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality?
The hotel offers dining at the Victoria Restaurant and John Macnab's Bar & Bistro, which features traditional Scottish and local cuisine.
Are there outdoor dining spaces at Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor terrace for dining with views of the River Ness and Inverness Castle.
What room amenities are provided at Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and some offer views of the River Ness.
Does Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality offer any services for business travelers?
The hotel provides 24-hour reception and luggage storage for business travelers.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What leisure facilities does Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality provide?
The hotel includes a lounge area for relaxation and a bar for guests to enjoy.
What is special about the Victoria Restaurant at Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality?
The Victoria Restaurant offers a Table D'Hote Menu, consisting of a 3-course menu that changes daily, featuring traditional Scottish cuisine.
Can guests expect any views from accommodations at Columba Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality?
Select rooms offer views of Inverness Castle and the River Ness.