The Castle B&B – A Favorite for Families in Inverness
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About the Hotel
24 Rangemore Road, Inverness, IV3 5EA,
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Near Inverness Castle
Perfect
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Loved by The Castle B&B guests
Cute host
Awesome breakfast
Comfortable stay
Clean rooms
Thoughtful treats
Good location
"Chris is full of attention, like the chocolates and whisky upon arrival (which you can have refilled during the stay ;))."
Christel from France
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"This was in no small part due to making the choice to stay at the Castle B&B."
D Garst
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"Chris' place was probably our favorite place we stayed in Scotland."
Stephanie
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Unrated B&B with homemade breakfast and host-led local insights in Inverness
Accommodations
The Castle B&B offers deluxe king rooms and deluxe family rooms, each with a private bathroom. Guest rooms include a silent fridge stocked with drinks, complimentary whisky, and chocolates. The property has a garden and a shared lounge/TV area for guest use.
Dining
Breakfast includes à la carte, continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Homemade baked goods and fresh pastries are served each morning. Breakfast timings are flexible to accommodate early ferry departures or late starts.
Services
An on-site laundry service is available for guest convenience. The host provides local knowledge on hiking routes, restaurants, and attractions around Inverness. Board games and puzzles are offered in the shared lounge area.
Location
The B&B is a 15-minute walk from Inverness Castle and 1.2 km from Inverness Railway Station. Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is within walking distance. The property sits in a quiet residential area, 8-10 minutes on foot from the city center.
Practical Information
Limited free street parking is available outside the property. The building has steps to access rooms, with the host offering luggage assistance. A convenience store is located around the corner, open until 10 pm.
Highlights
Breakfast: à la carte, full English/Irish, vegan, gluten-free options
Rooms: deluxe king rooms with complimentary whisky and chocolates
Services: on-site laundry and flexible breakfast timings
Location: 15-minute walk to Inverness Castle and train station
Host: local knowledge on hiking routes and restaurant bookings
Extras: garden, shared lounge, board games and puzzles
“The Castle B&B feels intimate; I appreciate the generous breakfast options and the quiet residential location near Inverness' attractions. The hosts seem dedicated to providing personalized service and local knowledge, a real advantage for exploring the Scottish Highlands. This B&B strikes me as a convenient and comfortable base.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Castle B&B Location
24 Rangemore Road, Inverness, IV3 5EA,
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with panoramic views of the city and the River Ness, featuring gardens and informational displays.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Showcases Highland history and art with free entry. Offers exhibitions on local culture and wildlife.
River Ness
15 minutes' walk
Scenic river with walking paths and beautiful views. Ideal for leisurely strolls along the banks.
Greig Street Bridge
7 minutes' walk
Charming pedestrian bridge connecting the city, perfect for photography and enjoying river views.
Whin Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring a play area, mini-golf, and lovely walking paths. Great spot for relaxation.
Loch Ness Trail
50 minutes' drive
Hiking trail offering stunning loch views. Suitable for walkers and adventure seekers, best explored during daylight.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
3 minutes' walk
Peaceful woodland walk featuring tall trees and scenic routes, perfect for relaxation and exercise.
Garnish on Greig Street
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local cuisine. Known for its friendly atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
Mr Rice
10 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for delicious Asian cuisine, including sushi and dumplings, catering to various dietary needs.
West End Restaurant & Takeaway
9 minutes' walk
Popular local takeaway offering a variety of hearty meals. Known for its fish and chips and vegetarian options.
Eden Court Inverness
14 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting films, theatre performances, and live music. Offers engaging events for all ages.
Victorian Market
12 minutes' walk
Historic market with unique shops and stalls. Features artisan products, perfect for family-friendly shopping.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Inverness 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV) 24 min · 9.9 mi
Train
Inverness Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Inverness Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Castle B&B serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
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Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly host
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Free parking
Cons
Dim lighting
Bathroom lighting
Guest reviews
based on 220 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Castle B&B
What is the distance from The Castle B&B to Inverness city center?
The Castle B&B is located 1 km from Inverness city center.
What are some popular attractions near The Castle B&B?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (1 km), Loch Ness, and Culloden Battlefield.
What type of breakfast is served at The Castle B&B?
The Castle B&B offers à la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
Which room amenities are provided at The Castle B&B?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a fridge, and free toiletries.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Castle B&B?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which dining options are available near The Castle B&B?
Nearby restaurants include The Stag and Thistle Bar and Kitchen (0.5 km), Old North Inn Restaurant (0.5 km), and River House Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does The Castle B&B offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Castle B&B.
What is the nearest airport to The Castle B&B?
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, located 16 km away.
Is there a shared lounge area at The Castle B&B?
Guests can relax in a shared lounge area at The Castle B&B.
What makes the breakfast at The Castle B&B special?
The breakfast includes homemade baked goods and offers generous options including continental and plant-based varieties.