8 And 8A Bruce Gardens, Inverness, Gb, Inverness, IV3 5EN,
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Near the River Ness
Great
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Loved by Alban And Abbey House guests
free parking
easy walk
spacious room
comfortable bed
good location
"Comfy family room. Perfect for 3 persons. Free parking at the back."
Adele from Malaysia
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"The location was extremely good easy walk into town. Nice off street parking."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Cleanliness, location, parking and comfy beds"
Karoline from United States
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"The size of the room, the decor and the cleanliness."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"The location of the apartment was very good, close to the center."
Attila from Hungary
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Guesthouse in quiet Inverness location with free private parking
Amenities
Free private parking is available for all guests at the property. Check-in takes place at a nearby sister property, a short 5-minute walk away, where staff provide recommendations for local activities and entertainment. Safety measures include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, fire extinguishers, and key access for each room.
Rooms
The hotel offers 16 en-suite rooms comprising single, double, twin, and family layouts. Some rooms retain original Victorian features such as high ceilings, fireplaces, and ornate plaster cornicing. Each room includes a Freeview TV, alarm clock, en-suite bath or shower room with hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Location
Alban And Abbey House sits a 10-minute walk from Inverness city center, near restaurants, museums, and theatres. Guests can reach Inverness Castle, Ness Islands, and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery on foot within 15 minutes. Inverness Railway Station is a 13-minute walk and Inverness Golf Club is a 5-minute drive from the property.
Pet-Friendly
Pet-friendly policies accommodate all guests with pets, allowing them to stay in designated rooms. The hotel does not serve breakfast but provides recommendations for nearby eateries in the Eastgate Shopping Centre. Staff can assist with taxi bookings and offer local recommendations for walks and attractions.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms are available, including an annex triple en-suite layout with accessible-friendly features. The property is located on a quiet residential street across the River Ness from the city center, reducing noise from the main thoroughfares. Proximity to natural parks, such as the Ness Islands walk, makes it suitable for families with children.
Highlights
Location: 10-min walk to Inverness city center
Rooms: 16 en-suite rooms with Victorian features
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Pet policy: Pet-friendly for all guests
Family: Family rooms and quiet residential setting
Safety: CCTV and fire extinguishers throughout
“Alban And Abbey House immediately impresses with its clean, comfortable rooms and remarkably friendly service, making check-in a breeze. The prime location is a significant advantage, placing the city center and its attractions within easy walking distance, all while offering the convenience of free on-site parking. This thoughtful combination of accessibility and comfort makes it a solid choice for exploring Inverness.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Alban And Abbey House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Alban And Abbey House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Alban And Abbey House Location
8 And 8A Bruce Gardens, Inverness, Gb, Inverness, IV3 5EN,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
2.07 km
Landmark
River Ness
1.71 km
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.39 km
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1.89 km
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1.64 km
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.35 km
Market
Victorian Market
1.85 km
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.84 km
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
610 m
Landmark
Ness Islands
2.21 km
Landmark
Inverness Town House
700 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
710 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.49 km
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.85 km
Landmark
Torvean Golf Club
1.15 km
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.66 km
Landmark
Inverness Ice Centre
1.65 km
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1.99 km
Park
Whin Park
2.22 km
Landmark
Falcon Square
2.05 km
Gym
Inverness Leisure
1.81 km
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
2.13 km
Museum
Highland Archive Centre
1.86 km
Landmark
Inverness Floral Hall
1.87 km
Landmark
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness
2.17 km
Nearby
Church
Old Kirk Yard
420 m
St Andrew's Cathedral
360 m
Unnamed Road
Knocknagael Boar Stone
160 m
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
540 m
Garden
Cavell Gardens
1.17 km
Restaurants
Annabella's cafe
1.63 km
3 Tomnahurich Street
Glenalbyn Bar
1.67 km
2-4 Young Street
The Caledonian
1.89 km
9 High Street The Caledonion Bar
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Activities and Dining Near Alban And Abbey House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Kirk Yard
5 minutes' walk
Historic burial site with fascinating gravestones and rich history, perfect for a quiet stroll.
Inverness Castle
25-minute walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city, a great photo opportunity.
Eden Court Inverness
17-minute walk
Cultural hub featuring theater performances and film screenings within a scenic setting.
Inverness Cathedral
20-minute walk
Stunning neo-Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass windows, an important local landmark.
Ness Bank Church Trail
10 minutes' walk
Gentle hiking trail along the River Ness, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
25-minute walk
Scenic nature reserve, excellent for hiking and picnicking amid lush woodlands.
Inverness Ice Centre
20-minute walk
Indoor ice skating venue ideal for thrill-seekers, rental skates available on-site.
Annabella's Cafe
20-minute walk
Cozy café serving hearty meals and local pastries, perfect for breakfast or brunch.
The Caledonian
25-minute walk
Traditional Scottish pub with a warm atmosphere, known for its haggis and locally brewed beers.
Eden Court Inverness
17-minute walk
Live performances and films in an elegant setting, perfect for a night out or cultural experience.
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary artwork, great for art enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 25 min · 16.4 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Inverness Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
alban and abbey guest house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alban And Abbey House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Smartly organised room
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Comfortable bedding
Exemplary cleanliness
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Noisy bathroom fan
Limited power points
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 1827 reviews
8.4/10
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