Craignay Guest House - Inverness
57.474703, -4.231859Overview
19th-century guest house steps from Inverness Castle, with free parking
Historic Accommodations
Craignay Guest House occupies a building dating back to the 19th century, offering a setting that evokes Inverness's heritage. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer, plus a TV and carpeted floors. The property provides an electric kettle and a ground-floor unit for ease of access.
Essential Amenities
The guest house offers free private parking on its gated drive, a rare convenience in central Inverness. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms tidy throughout the stay, while free WiFi is available in all areas. The entire property is non-smoking, with street parking also available overnight (5 p.m. to 10 a.m.).
Prime Location
Craignay Guest House sits less than 0.5 miles from Inverness Castle and 2000 ft from the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. The Caledonian Canal lies 1600 ft away, and Inverness Railway Station is a 14-minute walk from the door. Inverness Airport is 10 miles away, with easy access to public transport and tour pickup points near the cathedral.
Local Attractions
Guests can walk to the Culloden Battlefield, Inverness Cathedral, and the River Ness within minutes from the guest house. The property is near dining options, including a highly rated bakery around the corner. Craignay Guest House also lies close to the University of the Highlands and Islands and the Caledonian Thistle stadium (3 miles).
Practical Information
Check-in is smooth even for last-minute bookings, with the host responding to messages promptly. The guest house provides an invoice for business travelers and allows luggage storage for early arrivals. Guests should note that breakfast is not served on-site, but the central location offers many cafes and bakeries within walking distance.
- Building: 19th-century heritage structure
- Parking: Free private gated parking on-site
- Location: 0.5 miles to Inverness Castle, 2000 ft to museum
- Housekeeping: Daily room service included
- Access: Ground-floor unit available
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed

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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Off-site parking lot
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
No smoking on site
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Craignay Guest House
| 💵 Lowest room price | 64 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 10.1 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Inverness, INV |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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