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About the Hotel

3, Harrowden Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5QN
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Close to the town centre
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Friars Bridge Guesthouse is located along the banks of the River Ness, offering scenic views of the historic city. The property is just a 10-minute walk from Inverness city center and the picturesque Inverness Castle. Guests can explore the nearby Loch Ness and the stunning Highlands, both easily accessible from the guesthouse.

Rooms

Each guestroom at Friars Bridge Guesthouse is tastefully furnished with ensuite bathrooms for added privacy. Some rooms offer breathtaking views of the river, while others provide a serene garden outlook. The guesthouse accommodates single, double, and family rooms, catering to various needs.

Dining

The guesthouse provides a hearty breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a fulfilling start to the day. Guests can enjoy traditional Scottish fare and continental options served daily. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated upon request, making dining accessible for all.

Amenities

Guests benefit from complimentary parking and bicycle storage, promoting ease of travel during their stay. The property features a spacious garden where visitors can relax and unwind amidst nature. Additional amenities include laundry services for convenience.

Attractions

Friars Bridge Guesthouse is within walking distance to numerous attractions, including the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. The beautiful Caledonian Canal can also be explored by foot or by bike, enhancing the outdoor experience. The city's vibrant shopping streets and eateries are nearby, making exploration effortless.

Highlights

Location: River Ness riverside, 10-minute walk from city center

Rooms: Ensuite bathrooms, family accommodations available

Dining: Traditional Scottish fare, dietary options accommodated

Amenities: Complimentary parking, bicycle storage

“This adults-only guesthouse provides a genuinely welcoming experience, thanks to its attentive host. I noted its location in a quiet residential area near Inverness's heart, with newly renovated rooms. Cyclists will appreciate the secure bicycle storage, and all guests benefit from easy access to the city's attractions.”
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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
Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Shower
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3, Harrowden Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5QN
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3, Harrowden Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5QN
Nearby
Welch
10 m
St Michael & All Angels
510 m
Reformed Baptist Church
510 m
Restaurants
Mr Rice
680 m
37B Telford Street
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
480 m
Unit 10 Inverness Retail Park The Range
Garnish on Greig Street
730 m
8 Greig Street Greig Street Bridge
The Kings Highway
1.0 km
72-74 Church Street
McLeod's Fish & Chips
690 m
29 Grant Street
Miele's Gelateria
1.0 km
92 Church Street Across from the Old High Church
Nourish
980 m
105 Church Street
Inverness Coffee Roasting Company
1.1 km
15 Chapel Street
Jammy Piece
640 m
91B Telford Street
Jimmy Chung's
1.1 km
27 Bank Street
The Bakery
1.3 km
72 Tomnahurich Street
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views of the city and River Ness. Perfect for photography and local heritage.
River Ness
River Ness
12 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walk offering picturesque views and abundant wildlife, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
An engaging mix of local history, art, and culture. Free admission and guided tours available.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
5-minute drive
The city's main cultural venue, hosting theater productions, films, and art exhibitions throughout the year.
Whin Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play areas and walking trails, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Loch Ness Trail
4.5 km, 10-minute drive
Thrilling cycling and hiking trail with breathtaking views of Loch Ness. Ideal for adventure and nature lovers.
Mr Rice
Mr Rice
9 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering delicious Asian cuisine, with vegetarian options and a relaxed atmosphere.
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a family-friendly menu, including hearty breakfasts and gluten-free options.
Eden Court Theatre
5-minute drive
Vibrant cultural venue showcasing live performances, films, and community events in a welcoming environment.
The Kings Highway
The Kings Highway
13 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music, quiz nights, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Inverness8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)24 min  ·  15.5 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
sandy's b&b
FAQs
About Friars Bridge Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Friars Bridge Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there a parking facility at Friars Bridge Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available on the street outside the guesthouse.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Friars Bridge Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (1 km) and Caledonian Canal (1 km).
Do rooms at Friars Bridge Guesthouse have Wi-Fi access?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Friars Bridge Guesthouse?
Guest rooms come with a flat-screen TV, a seating area, carpeted floors, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
What is the breakfast option at Friars Bridge Guesthouse?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP and includes locally sourced produce.
What are some nearby dining options from Friars Bridge Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Old North Inn Restaurant (0.5 km), Jammy Piece Eastgate (0.5 km), and Dee Dee's Family Cafe (0.5 km).
Is there an age restriction for guests at Friars Bridge Guesthouse?
The guesthouse has an adults-only policy.
Is bicycle storage available at Friars Bridge Guesthouse?
The hotel provides secure bicycle storage for guests.
How far is the Inverness Train Station from Friars Bridge Guesthouse?
Inverness Train Station is a 15-minute walk away.

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