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About the Hotel

2 Old Edinburgh Road, Inverness, IV2 3HF

Close to the city centre

Great

8.8

/10

4.0

Loved by Braehead Guest House guests

hearty breakfast

secure storage

comfortable room

"Excellent localization, very nice owner with nice dog"

Claudia from Switzerland

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"Secure storage for our bicycles and a hearty breakfast to set us up for another day of cycling."

Karen from New Zealand

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"Very friendly host and lovely stay."

Vishal from India

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Braehead Guest House: Garden retreat steps from Inverness Castle

Amenities

The guest house has a garden with outdoor furniture and a shared lounge with a TV area. Free street parking is available, and daily housekeeping is provided. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and heating is included.

Rooms

Each room offers a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Rooms include a TV, wardrobe, and tea and coffee making facilities. The guest house has non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area.

Location

Braehead Guest House is located 1 km from Inverness Railway Station. Inverness Castle is a 3-minute walk from the property. Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is nearby, and Inverness Airport is 14 km away.

Breakfast & Dining

Breakfast is served each morning, with choices that include cooked options. The guest house has a shared lounge where guests can eat. Tea and coffee making facilities are in all rooms.

Nearby Attractions

Caledonian Thistle is 5 km from the guest house. Castle Stuart Golf Links is 11 km away. An ice-skating rink is in the vicinity.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk to Inverness Castle

Parking: Free street parking available

Rooms: Private bathrooms with walk-in showers

Breakfast: Cooked breakfast included

Nearby: Castle Stuart Golf Links 11 km

“Staying here felt like a genuinely hospitable experience, with the hosts proving exceptionally welcoming and helpful with local insights. The morning meal was a standout, a truly satisfying start to the day, and the location proved incredibly convenient for exploring the town on foot.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

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Facilities

Braehead Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Braehead Guest House Location

2 Old Edinburgh Road, Inverness, IV2 3HF

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Inverness Castle

880 m

Landmark

River Ness

880 m

Museum

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

880 m

Church

Inverness Cathedral

900 m

Event hall

Eden Court Inverness

900 m

Church

Old High St Stephen's Church

670 m

Landmark

Falcon Square

650 m

Landmark

Greig Street Bridge

880 m

Landmark

Ness Islands

1.88 km

Gallery

Scottish Flair Art Gallery

690 m

Church

Old Kirk Yard

740 m

Market

Victorian Market

880 m

Landmark

Inverness Ice Centre

2.32 km

Garden

Inverness Botanic Gardens

2.32 km

Nearby

Art object

Flora Macdonald statue

200 m

Gallery

Castle Gallery

290 m

Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street

Inverness Town House

350 m

4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser

The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre

390 m

Shopping Area

Eastgate Shopping Centre

570 m

Church

St Mary's Catholic Church

540 m

1 Ness Bank

Ness Bank Church

110 m

Garden

Cavell Gardens

900 m

Store

Judith Glue

360 m

Church

Crown Church

510 m

22 Bank Street

Dr Black's Memorial Hall

510 m

Facing at Ness Bank Gardens Between Ness Bank And 1 Castle Road

Faith Hope and Charity

180 m

Bridge

Ness Bridge

340 m

3 Bellfield Park

Bellfield Park

530 m

High Street

Market Brae Steps

340 m

3 Bridge St

City Sightseeing Inverness

350 m

Restaurants

Jimmy Chung's

530 m

27 Bank Street

Peking House

310 m

31 Castle Street

The Olive Grove

420 m

Crown Street

The Caledonian

410 m

9 High Street The Caledonion Bar

Coolness

360 m

7-9 Castle Street

McDonald's

390 m

12-22 High Street

West End Restaurant & Takeaway

670 m

19 Young Street

by the river cafe @ Highland Hospice

1.11 km

Ness House 1 Bishops Road Highland Hospice

Annabella's cafe

670 m

3 Tomnahurich Street

Lauders Bar

490 m

16 Church Street

Explore Inverness

Local Highlights

Inverness Castle

11 minutes' walk

Historic fortress with scenic views over the River Ness. Guided tours available, showcasing its rich history.

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

11 minutes' walk

A cultural hub featuring local art and history exhibits. Free admission; ideal for art lovers and history buffs.

Eden Court Inverness

11 minutes' walk

Scotland's largest arts venue, hosting theater, cinema, and live performances. Regular events attract diverse audiences.

Flora Macdonald statue

5 minutes' walk

Tribute to Scottish heroine Flora Macdonald. A great spot for photos and a brief pause to appreciate local heritage.

Loch Ness Trail

5-minute drive

Scenic hiking trail along Loch Ness. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking views and fresh air.

Whin Park

25 minutes walking, 5-minute drive

Family-friendly park featuring a play area, walking paths, and beautiful gardens. Perfect for picnics or relaxing strolls.

Inverness Botanic Gardens

30 minutes walking, 8-minute drive

Serene botanical gardens offering a tranquil escape. Ideal for relaxation and reflection among diverse plant life.

Ness Islands

25 minutes walking, 5-minute drive

Picture-perfect islands on the River Ness; great for walking and enjoying nature. Popular for photography and picnicking.

The Olive Grove

5 minutes' walk

Charming spot serving Italian dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Great for casual dining with vegetarian options.

Jimmy Chung's

7 minutes' walk

Buffet-style Asian cuisine featuring dishes such as sushi and stir-fried selections. Ideal for families and groups.

Peking House

4 minutes' walk

Cozy Chinese restaurant renowned for its authentic flavors. Specializes in takeaway and caters to dietary needs.

The Caledonian

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere offering classic pub grub and local beers. Perfect for a relaxed meal or drinks with friends.

Eden Court Theatre

11 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue featuring live theater and cinema. Hosts a variety of events, connecting the community through the arts.

Inverness Ice Centre

7-minute drive

Home to ice skating and curling. Family-friendly environment with regular public skating sessions throughout the year.

The Highlanders' Museum

10 minutes' drive

Right next to Fort George. A fascinating look at Highland military history and exhibitions for all ages.

Greig Street Bridge

11 minutes' walk

Charming pedestrian bridge ideal for leisurely walks. A great place to soak in the atmosphere of Inverness.

Getting around

City Centre
Inverness 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 22 min · 14.4 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Inverness Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m