"Being able to Walk into inverness was sooo awesome.5 mins ."
Kathy from Australia
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"Breakfast was delicious, great opportunity to meet other guests."
Smith from Canada
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"Jamie is one of the best hosts I have ever had!"
Dylan W
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Historic B&B in Inverness city centre with free parking and guided tour services
Accommodations & Amenities
All rooms have private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and heating facilities. Guests receive a complimentary continental buffet with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, including fresh pastries, cheeses, fruits, and juices. The property offers free WiFi, luggage storage, laundry services, and an ironing facility.
Location & Parking
Doric House is located 600 metres from Inverness Castle and a short walk from Inverness Railway Station. Free street parking permits are provided for guests, with spaces available on the road and surrounding streets. The quiet residential area is 5 to 10 minutes from the city centre, with easy access to the Caledonian Canal and Castle Stuart Golf Links.
Services for Business & Leisure
The hotel offers faxing and photocopying services for business travelers. Tour desk services help with planning sightseeing trips, and walking tours of local culture are available. A paid airport shuttle service runs to Inverness Airport, and packed lunches can be arranged for day excursions.
Breakfast & Dietary Needs
The continental breakfast includes a selection of cheeses, cooked meats, fresh berries, croissants, toast, and cereals. Special diet menus are available upon request, covering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. Guests can also enjoy fresh fruit, yogurt, and a coffee machine during breakfast hours.
Highlights
Location: 600 m from Inverness Castle, 5 min walk to centre
Parking: Free street parking with permits provided
Breakfast: Continental buffet with vegan and gluten-free options
Tours: Host offers guided cultural tours and personalized trip planning
Services: Laundry, ironing, luggage storage, and fax/photocopying
“What struck me most was the genuine hospitality; it seems less like a hotel and more like a welcoming home, enhanced by thoughtful touches such as private entrances. Located a short walk from Inverness Castle, the property blends historic charm with modern comfort, particularly in the well-appointed private bathrooms. Breakfast stands out with its diverse options, including vegetarian and vegan choices, ensuring a delightful start to the day.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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165 sq. feet
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195 sq. feet
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195 sq. feet
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9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Doric House Location
13 Denny Street, Inverness, IV2 3AP,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
2900 ft
Landmark
River Ness
2900 ft
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
2900 ft
Church
Inverness Cathedral
4100 ft
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
4100 ft
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
2900 ft
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
2200 ft
Market
Victorian Market
2900 ft
Church
Old Kirk Yard
2900 ft
Garden
Cavell Gardens
4100 ft
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.4 mi
Nearby
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1100 ft
Gallery
Castle Gallery
800 ft
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
1000 ft
Falcon Square
1400 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1000 ft
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1700 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
2000 ft
Church
Crown Church
600 ft
Store
Judith Glue
1200 ft
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
1400 ft
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
1700 ft
High Street
Market Brae Steps
500 ft
102 - 106 High Street
Alness Heritage Centre
800 ft
Mall
Marks & Spencer Inverness
900 ft
Stratton Lodge
Stratton Lodge
1000 ft
3 Bridge St
City Sightseeing Inverness
1100 ft
22 Baron Taylor Street
Inspirations
1100 ft
Inverness Airport
Capt E E Fresson OBE Statue
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Olive Grove
200 ft
Crown Street
Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop
1000 ft
1 Crown Avenue
Cobbs Archie Cafe
1600 ft
Eastgate Shopping Centre Unit 2/3
The Caledonian
1400 ft
9 High Street The Caledonion Bar
Coolness
1200 ft
7-9 Castle Street
The Rendezvous Cafe
1600 ft
14A Church Street
McDonald's
1300 ft
12-22 High Street
Jimmy Chung's
1900 ft
27 Bank Street
Lettuce Eat
1700 ft
6 Stephen's St
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering scenic views of the River Ness and a rich history. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and art from the Highlands. Highlights include free admission on select days.
Flora Macdonald statue
5 minutes' walk
A tribute to the Scottish heroine, with beautiful surrounding gardens, perfect for relaxation and history.
Eden Court Inverness
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theater performances and cinema screenings. A great spot for art lovers.
Whin Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxation area with scenic paths and playgrounds suitable for families. Enjoy picnics and outdoor fun.
Ness Islands
25 minutes walking
Natural paradise perfect for walking and cycling. Offers lovely trails and an adventure for thrill-seekers.
The Olive Grove
1 minute' walk
Charming place serving fresh Scottish cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for its cozy atmosphere.
Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop
4 minutes' walk
Unique café offering healthy dishes and excellent coffee, combining biking and dining.
Eden Court Inverness
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with a mix of theater productions and films. Special events and performances throughout the year.
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists and exhibitions. Great for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Inverness 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Train
Inverness Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Inverness Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Quiet neighborhood
Helpful tips
Cons
Heating issues
Chilly shower
Guest reviews
based on 388 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Doric House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Doric House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Doric House from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is 8 mi from Inverness Airport.
Is parking available at Doric House?
Paid public parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What type of breakfast is offered at Doric House?
A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is served daily.
How far is Doric House from Inverness Castle?
The hotel is located just 2000 ft from Inverness Castle.
What room amenities are available at Doric House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What nearby dining options are available from Doric House?
Restaurants within 0.5 mi include Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop, The Castle Restaurant, and Cafe 1.
Does Doric House offer any services for business travelers?
The hotel provides business facilities, including fax and photocopying services.
Are there any historical attractions close to Doric House?
Nearby historical attractions include Inverness Castle and the Caledonian Canal.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi at Doric House?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Doric House provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to Inverness Airport.
Does Doric House accommodate guests with mobility issues?
The hotel has a private entrance for guest convenience.