Royal Highland Hotel, Inverness
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Royal Highland Hotel is a 3-star hotel in central Inverness, on Station Square next to the railway station. It suits travellers who want to be on foot in the town centre, close to restaurants, pubs and museums.
Royal Highland Hotel is a 3-star hotel with a restaurant on site, and guests rate it 7.6/10 based on 14 reviews. The hotel sits on Academy Street in Station Square, in the heart of Inverness.
The surroundings are compact. Inverness railway station is a 1 min walk away, and the covered Victorian Market is also 1 min on foot. The Eastgate shopping centre is 2 min away, and Inverness Castle is 6 min. Several restaurants, cafés and pubs, including Ash, PizzaExpress, Milk Bar and The Imperial, are within 1 min, and four museums, among them Abertarff House and the Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, are within a 5 min walk. Inverness Airport (INV) is about 18 min by car.
Royal Highland Hotel: who is it for?
The hotel suits travellers arriving by train, who can reach it on foot from the station in 1 min. It also suits visitors who want to explore the town on foot, since the Victorian Market, the castle and several museums are each within 6 min. Guests who value a restaurant on site and nearby places to eat and drink will find it practical, as the local dining is among its highlights.
Is its price a good deal?
Only prices actually recorded by RoomForNight for one night, never estimates.
Since October 26, 2026: from €67 to €78 a night, over 5 readings.
Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday nights)
€72 on average
3-star hotels in Inverness
34% cheaper
Median price €102, across 34 hotels
Hotels in Centre-ville d'Inverness
30% cheaper
Median price €96, across 31 hotels
Hotels recorded in Inverness
50% cheaper
Median price €134, across 89 hotels
Royal Highland Hotel: which rooms?
Room prices checked on November 5, 2026 for the night of December 5, 2026, converted from US dollars to euros at the European Central Bank rate. The exact rate is shown by our partner when you book. Room types offered by the hotel on Hotels.com. Availability and rates when you book.
Where is Royal Highland Hotel?
Distance from Royal Highland Hotel to the centre of Inverness: 2 min walk, as the crow flies.
Open in Google MapsRoyal Highland Hotel: what to do around it?
Landmarks
- Marché couvert Victorian Market1 min walk
- Centre commercial Eastgate2 min walk
- Château d'Inverness6 min walk
- Inverness (INV)18 min drive
Where to eat nearby?
- AshRestaurant1 min walk
- PizzaExpressPizzeria1 min walk
- CostaCafé1 min walk
- Milk BarCafé1 min walk
- Cafe VictoriaCafé1 min walk
- PlaybackBurgers1 min walk
Where to go out at night?
- Ness & ThistlePub1 min walk
- The ImperialPub1 min walk
- Platform 8Pub1 min walk
- The Tooth & ClawPub1 min walk
- The KegPub1 min walk
What to see nearby?
- Abertarff HouseMuseum3 min walk
- Inverness Museum & Art GalleryMuseum4 min walk
- Inverness Castle ExperienceMuseum5 min walk
- The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor CentreMuseum5 min walk
- Faith, Hope and CharityAttraction7 min walk
- Bellfield ParkPark1.1 km
How to get around?
- InvernessTrain station1 min walk
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Straight-line distances from the hotel, estimated walking times. openstreetmap.org/copyright · Powered by Geoapify
Amenities, fees, rooms and landmarks: information provided by the hotel on Hotels.com.
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Royal Highland Hotel: frequently asked questions
Royal Highland Hotel: where is the hotel?+
Royal Highland Hotel is in Inverness, in the Centre-ville d'Inverness area. Address: 18 Academy Street Station Square, IV1 1LG Inverness. Marché couvert Victorian Market is a 1 min walk away. Distance from Royal Highland Hotel to the centre of Inverness: 2 min walk, as the crow flies.
Royal Highland Hotel: how much is a night?+
The latest recorded price is €90 for the night of December 5, 2026 (recorded on November 5, 2026). Since October 26, 2026, our readings range from €67 to €78.
Royal Highland Hotel: what transport is nearby?+
Around the hotel: Inverness (Train station, 1 min walk).
Royal Highland Hotel: where to eat nearby?+
Around the hotel: Ash (Restaurant, 1 min walk), PizzaExpress (Restaurant, 1 min walk), and Costa (Café, 1 min walk).
Royal Highland Hotel: where to go out at night?+
Around the hotel: Ness & Thistle (Pub, 1 min walk), The Imperial (Pub, 1 min walk), and Platform 8 (Pub, 1 min walk).
Royal Highland Hotel: what to see nearby?+
Around the hotel: Abertarff House (Museum, 3 min walk), Inverness Museum & Art Gallery (Museum, 4 min walk), and Inverness Castle Experience (Museum, 5 min walk).
Royal Highland Hotel: which room types?+
The hotel offers, among others: Twin/double Room - Cosy (), Twin/double Room - Classic (), Twin/double Room - Cozy (), Twin/double Room (), and Twin Room - Cosy ().
Is the hotel close to Inverness railway station?+
Yes, Inverness railway station is a 1 min walk from Royal Highland Hotel, which makes it convenient for arrivals by train.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?+
Yes, the hotel has its own restaurant. Local dining is one of the hotel's highlights according to its guest feedback.
How far is the hotel from Inverness Castle?+
Inverness Castle is a 6 min walk from the hotel, and the Château d'Inverness is also about 0.4 km away.
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