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Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

3.0 star property

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Ness Suite | Bathroom

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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7 Ness Walk, Inverness, Scotland, IV3 5NF
  • Place, Inverness Castle
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Inverness Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Eastgate Shopping Centre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)
  • City view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Room

Executive Room

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Double or Twin Room

Standard Double or Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(47 reviews)
  • City view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • City view
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Double Room, River View

Executive Double Room, River View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Double River View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • River view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Triple Room

Triple Room

  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ness Suite

Ness Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, 24-hour room service, conference space, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite.
Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality offers 82 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. This Inverness hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The shopping around Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Inverness Cathedral. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge
  • English breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include conference space and an elevator
  • Guests have great things to say about the proximity to shopping and the clean accommodations
  • Steps from Inverness Castle and 3 minutes by foot from Inverness Cathedral
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality also features 24-hour room service and an elevator.

This 3-star Inverness hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy English breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Victoria Restaurant - Onsite restaurant.
MacNabs Bar and Bistro - Onsite bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 5 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 6.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • MacNabs Bar and Bistro
  • Victoria Restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per day
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 15.0 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 6.50 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 5.00 per day (984 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 328 out of 1001 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 191 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 99 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1001 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is great at a great location. The breakfast was great too. Too bad that we just got to stay for 2 nights definitely plaining to come back ❤️❤️❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, friendly staff, would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great river view, castle and town in the background.... great place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Nice budget friendly hotel with view of Inverness Castle from river view rooms. Very nice bar area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely central location Cosy hotel and room, much appreciated on a snowy night! Staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable. Made me feel welcome.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great check in, room spacious clean and great view. Staff great and credit to hotel. Great value for money will book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean nice and warm staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Quinn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

iain

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant room lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Room is tired but comfortable staff were helpful,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were fantastic, really welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline Love

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay at this hotel! Staff are fantastic, Manager upgraded us to the suite, we felt very lucky and fortunate! Spotless rooms and very comfortable, tasty buffet breakfast. Excellent location in front of the river and newly upgraded Inverness Castle and surrounded by shops, restaurants and bars. The best place we have ever stayed in Inverness!!! Thank you!!! <3
Comfy sofas and 60” TV
Superking bed!
Stunning views
Fantastic shower
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorelys Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

louise

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Good heating. Excellent location, right opposite Inverness castle and in the centre of town. I would stay again. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Susan

The family room we were in was a nice size & comfortable for our one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very nice and it’s location was very convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was very kind and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good accommodation in convinient location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with fantastic view of the Castle across the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The exterior of the hotel is shabby with rusty railings. Bathrooms need updating. Very handy location. Comfortable beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catelin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very comfortable with beautiful views of the castle. Amenities were nice and the hotel was in walking distance of everything we needed. Only issue was the drain on the shower kept clogging so we just needed extra towels bc the floor would get very wet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Les

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Nice hotel

Nice hotel right on River Ness in the centre
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location of this Hotel was great, the parking was a five minute walk from the Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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