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About the Hotel

8 And 8A Bruce Gardens, Inverness, Gb, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5EN
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Close to the River Ness
Great
8.4
9.0
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4.3
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Rooms

Alban and Abbey House offers 16 en suite rooms, accommodating solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of up to four. Each room features an en-suite shower room, Freeview TV, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. The guesthouse includes single, double, twin, family of four, and quadruple room options.

Location

The hotel is located at 8 Bruce Gardens, just a 10-minute walk from cafes and restaurants serving breakfast. Check-in occurs at the sister property, Arden Glencairn, which is less than 300 yards away. The property provides easy access to the scenic attractions and history of the Highlands.

Amenities

Alban and Abbey House includes free off-street parking and complimentary WiFi for all guests during their stay. An on-site owner is available to assist with inquiries or needs. Guests can find local information and maps on display in both houses.

Family-Friendly Options

The guesthouse offers family accommodations with rooms designed for up to four guests, catering to both children and adults. En suite bathroom access in family rooms ensures convenience for all members. Amenities are structured to support a comfortable stay for families visiting the Highlands.

Owner Assistance

An on-site owner is always available to address guest inquiries and needs. This ensures that all visitors receive personal attention and support during their stay. The staff at Alban and Abbey House is committed to ensuring an enjoyable experience for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from local cafes and restaurants

Rooms: 16 en suite rooms

Amenities: free off-street parking

Family Options: family of 4 rooms

“This guesthouse struck me as a practical base for exploring Inverness, with free parking and a location just a short walk from the city center. I noted the mix of older and newer building styles, offering a unique architectural feel. Though breakfast isn't served on-site, nearby dining options are plentiful.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8 And 8A Bruce Gardens, Inverness, Gb, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5EN
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8 And 8A Bruce Gardens, Inverness, Gb, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5EN
Nearby
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1400 ft
St Andrew's Cathedral
1200 ft
Garden
Cavell Gardens
3900 ft
Unnamed Road
Knocknagael Boar Stone
600 ft
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Annabella's cafe
1.0 mi
3 Tomnahurich Street
Glenalbyn Bar
1.0 mi
2-4 Young Street
The Caledonian
1.2 mi
9 High Street The Caledonion Bar
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle offers stunning views of the city and River Ness. Ideal for photography and a glimpse into the region's history.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
17 minutes' walk
The largest arts venue in the Highlands. Offers a variety of theatrical performances and a cinema showing the latest films.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A cultural treasure featuring local history exhibits and art. Admission is free, making it perfect for all ages.
Inverness Cathedral
Inverness Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture alongside the River Ness. Known for its beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful ambiance.
Loch Ness Trail
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy scenic biking or hiking along the famed Loch Ness. Rentals available nearby for flexible exploration.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
15 minutes' walk
Serene woodland trails for a peaceful walking experience. Ideal for relaxation and connecting with nature in a tranquil setting.
Annabella's Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Charming café serving homemade cakes, local coffee, and hearty meals. A cozy spot for breakfast or a relaxed lunch.
Glenalbyn Bar
Glenalbyn Bar
20 minutes' walk
Traditional bar setting with a selection of local ales and pub fare. Known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Eden Court Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring live performances, films, and comedy shows. A vibrant cultural hub for all ages with diverse offerings.
Ness Islands
Ness Islands
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park area on islands in the River Ness, perfect for family outings, picnics, and leisurely walks in nature.
Getting around town
City Centre
Inverness5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
About Alban And Abbey House
What is the distance from Alban And Abbey House to the city center?
Alban And Abbey House is located approximately 800 m from the city center of Inverness.
What are some nearby attractions to Alban And Abbey House?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (1 km), Ness Islands (1 km), and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (1 km).
What dining options are available close to Alban And Abbey House?
Dining options include 1st Pizza Direct (0.5 km), Black Isle Dairy (1 km), and Finlays (2 km).
Does Alban And Abbey House provide free parking?
Yes, Alban And Abbey House offers free private parking for all guests.
What room amenities are available at Alban And Abbey House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, electric kettle, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alban And Abbey House?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is smoking permitted at Alban And Abbey House?
Alban And Abbey House maintains a strict no smoking policy on site.
How far is Alban And Abbey House from Inverness Railway Station?
Alban And Abbey House is approximately 1 km from Inverness Railway Station.
Do the rooms at Alban And Abbey House have en-suite bathrooms?
Yes, all rooms at Alban And Abbey House feature private en-suite bathrooms.
Can I walk to local restaurants from Alban And Abbey House?
Yes, numerous eateries such as Rocpool Restaurant and Urquhart's Restaurant are within 2 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Alban And Abbey House?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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