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About the Hotel

Inverness Hostel, Merlewood Road, Inverness, IV2 4NL

Near Ness Islands

Very good

7.6

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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Hillview House Hostel Inverness

spacious kitchen

comfortable beds

great shower

quiet location

free parking

"The room is really big enough for 3 adults, comfy and quiet."

Maxime from France

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"Perfect for my needs a trip with my children we were all in the same room which was great."

Laura from United Kingdom

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"Large clean kitchen with everything you need."

Vicki from Australia

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"Room 5 was large, with a private bathroom."

Hannah from United Kingdom

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"Great stay! Very spacious room and kitchen area, good location and easy to find."

Danielle from United Kingdom

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Hillview House Hostel Inverness: Garden-View Rooms in the Scottish Highlands

Rooms

Every room at Hillview House Hostel Inverness has a garden view. Each room includes a washing machine, bed linen, and ironing facilities. Some rooms have a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.

Shared Spaces

The shared kitchen, shared lounge, and laundry facilities support self-catering stays. Board games and puzzles are available, and daily housekeeping is provided. Non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area accommodate different guests.

Parking and Services

Free private parking and accessible parking are available on-site. Luggage storage and private check-in/check-out handle arrivals and departures. Heating, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are installed across the building.

Family-Friendly Facilities

Family rooms are available. Board games and puzzles in the shared lounge can be used by all guests. The garden and shared kitchen give families additional common areas.

Location

Hillview House Hostel Inverness sits in the Scottish Highlands, 1.2 miles from St Andrews Cathedral and 1.4 miles from Inverness Train Station. Eastgate Shopping Centre is a 6-minute drive, Inverness Castle is a 22-minute stroll, and Fairways Golf Course is 1.5 miles away. Culloden Battlefield is a 12-minute journey by car from the property.

Highlights

Location: Scottish Highlands, 12-minute drive to Culloden Battlefield

Rooms: Garden-view rooms with washing machine

Parking: Free private parking and accessible parking

Common Areas: Shared kitchen, shared lounge, laundry facilities

Family: Family rooms and board games/puzzles

Nearby: 22-minute stroll to Inverness Castle, 1.5 miles to Fairways Golf Course

Must-do experiences

Visit the Culloden Battlefield for a glimpse into Scottish history.
Try haggis at The Castle Tavern for an authentic local dish.
Explore the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery for local culture.
Take a walk along the Caledonian Canal for stunning views.
Discover the hidden gem of Leakey's Bookshop, a cozy secondhand store.

Location: Very good

7.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Convenience

Ample parking space was available in the backyard, making arrival and departure incredibly easy.

Mark from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The rooms were notably spacious, offering plenty of room to move and relax comfortably.

Sarah from Australia

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The bed provided a comfortable night's sleep, ensuring a well-rested feeling.

John from United States

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DiningKitchen Facilities

The well-equipped kitchen allowed for easy meal preparation, making self-catering a breeze.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Hillview House Hostel Inverness offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Hillview House Hostel Inverness offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Parquet floor
Curtains

Hillview House Hostel Inverness Location

Inverness Hostel, Merlewood Road, Inverness, IV2 4NL

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Inverness Castle

2.45 km

Event hall

Eden Court Inverness

1.8 km

Landmark

River Ness

2.59 km

Church

Inverness Cathedral

1.8 km

Museum

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

2.45 km

Landmark

Ness Islands

700 m

Garden

Inverness Botanic Gardens

2 km

Market

Victorian Market

2.45 km

Park

Whin Park

2 km

Art object

Flora Macdonald statue

1.4 km

Landmark

Greig Street Bridge

2.45 km

Museum

Highland Archive Centre

1.68 km

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Inverness Town House

1.56 km

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Inverness Ice Centre

2 km

Gym

Inverness Leisure

2 km

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Inverness Crazy Golf

640 m

Gallery

Castle Gallery

2.48 km

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Highland Tourist Services

720 m

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James Pringle Weavers

2 km

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Inverness Floral Hall

2 km

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Puffin Express

890 m

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Inverness Kart Raceway

2.02 km

Church

Old High St Stephen's Church

2.45 km

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Bellfield Park

1.8 km

Shopping Area

Eastgate Shopping Centre

2.48 km

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Falcon Square

2.48 km

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The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre

2.45 km

Church

St Mary's Catholic Church

2.45 km

Landmark

Torvean Golf Club

3.02 km

Nearby

Inverness Whisky Tours

470 m

Restaurants

Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk

1.86 km

12 Ness Walk Ness Walk Hotel

Chez Roux

1.37 km

1 Culduthel Road

Rocpool Reserve Hotel

1.3 km

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Local Experiences Near Hillview House Hostel

Inverness Castle

30 minutes' walk

Historic Inverness Castle offers stunning views over the city and the river. Guided tours provide insights into its rich history.

Eden Court Inverness

20 minutes' walk

Eden Court is a thriving arts venue featuring theater, film, and music. Check the schedule for live performances and film screenings.

Inverness Cathedral

20 minutes' walk

The beautiful Inverness Cathedral showcases exquisite architecture and stained glass windows. It's a peaceful spot for reflection.

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Home to local artifacts and artwork, this museum offers free admission and informative exhibits about the Highlands' heritage.

Inverness Whisky Tours

6 minutes' walk

Whisky aficionados can enjoy tours that showcase local distilleries. Tastings highlight the flavors of the Highland region.

Reelig Glen Highland Walk

5 minutes' drive

This scenic walking trail offers stunning views and is perfect for a relaxing hike. Easy access and well-marked paths await.

Inverness Kart Raceway

25 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy go-kart racing at this exciting venue. Check for age restrictions and availability for family fun.

Loch Ness Trail

10 minutes' drive

A leisurely biking trail along Loch Ness promises stunning views and a chance to spot wildlife. Rentals are available nearby.

Chez Roux

17 minutes' walk

French-inspired cuisine in an elegant setting. Signature dishes include classic Coq au Vin. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Rocpool Reserve Hotel

16 minutes' walk

Upscale dining with locally sourced ingredients. Known for its seafood and steak. Tasting menus available for culinary enthusiasts.

Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy contemporary Scottish dishes with riverside views. Specializes in seasonal ingredients; reservations suggested for dinner.

Flora Macdonald statue

15 minutes' walk

Nearby café offers casual meals focusing on local produce. Great for families and dietary needs; gluten-free options available.

Eden Court Theatre

20 minutes' walk

Theater and cinema at Eden Court offer something for everyone. Enjoy live music, drama, or film in a vibrant artistic community.

Inverness Ice Centre

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue with ice skating and hockey. Check schedules for public skate times and events throughout the year.

Inverness Crazy Golf

10 minutes' walk

A fun mini-golf course suitable for all ages. Perfect for evening outings; family-friendly atmosphere makes it delightful.

Highland Archive Centre

20 minutes' walk

This venue hosts various local events and exhibitions. It's a great place to learn about the region's history through engaging displays.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Inverness 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 24 min · 15.8 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Inverness Railway Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m