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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Blackfriars, Inverness
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About the Hotel
93-95 Academy Street,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV1 1LX,
Highlands
- Close to the city center
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Loved by Blackfriars guests
"The room was beautifully presented and there was a complimentary welcome basket that contained crisps, biscuits and hot chocolate."
"We really enjoyed our stay in Blackfriars, the room was very cosy and the people we met in the pub downstairs super friendly."
"Our family of five stayed at Blackfriars for one evening on our 10 day road trip through Scotland."
Blackfriars - A Historic 1793 Boutique Hotel with Scottish Dining in Old Town
Located on Academy Street in Inverness' historic Old Town, this newly refurbished Inverness hotel occupies a building dating back to 1793. The four-star Blackfriars features nine boutique bedrooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, seating area, and private bathroom with walk-in shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. A restaurant showcases locally-sourced Scottish produce prepared by the head chef, while the property includes a bar and offers free WiFi throughout. All rooms come with a safety deposit box, tea and coffee facilities, and streaming services. Blackfriars sits 0.5 miles from both Eastgate Shopping Centre and Inverness Castle, with Old High St Stephen's Church and Scottish Flair Art Gallery just 0.3 miles away. The nearest airport is located 8.5 miles from the property.
Pros
Historic building features Corinthian arches and animal carvings on the keystones
Soundproofed rooms include complimentary chocolate for guests
Within 0.3 miles of eight different dining establishments
Activities like skiing available in surrounding area
Cons
8.5 miles distance to nearest airport
Limited to nine rooms total
“In Inverness's Old Town, I see a certain appeal for anyone seeking a blend of contemporary style within a historic setting. Its central location near the railway station and local attractions makes it easy to get around, while the focus on local Scottish produce and live music adds to its charm. It appears family-friendly, with spacious suites available.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Blackfriars Location
93-95 Academy Street,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV1 1LX,
Highlands
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93-95 Academy Street,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV1 1LX,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
2300 ft
Landmark
River Ness
2100 ft
Church
Inverness Cathedral
3000 ft
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
3800 ft
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
2400 ft
Church
Crown Church
2400 ft
Nearby
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1800 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
500 ft
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1900 ft
Falcon Square
1200 ft
Greig St Rio Ness
Greig Street Bridge
1500 ft
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
1500 ft
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1700 ft
Market
Victorian Market
800 ft
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
500 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1500 ft
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1500 ft
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1700 ft
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
900 ft
Store
Judith Glue
1400 ft
Church
Old High Church
400 ft
61 Innes St
The Innes Marker
1000 ft
Academy Street
War Memorial To Cameron Highlanders
300 ft
Academy Street
Inverness East Church
500 ft
Church
Free North Church
600 ft
Museum
Abertarff House
700 ft
22 Baron Taylor Street
Inspirations
1200 ft
Falcon Square
Mercat Cross
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Phoenix Ale House
100 ft
110 Academy Street
Blackfriars
100 ft
93-95 Academy Street
Rose Street Foundry
200 ft
96 Academy Street
Wild Pancakes
500 ft
88 Church Street
Black Isle Bar
800 ft
68 Church Street
Aspendos
1000 ft
26 Queensgate
The Rajah Restaurant
1000 ft
2 Post Office Avenue Queensgate
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights Near Blackfriars
Inverness Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views of the city. Free admission for grounds; guided tours available at a fee.
River Ness
8 minutes' walk
Scenic river with picturesque walks. Perfect for photography and enjoying nature right in the city.
Inverness Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful Victorian Gothic architecture. Features unique stained glass windows and offers free entry to visitors.
Eden Court Inverness
14 minutes' walk
The largest arts venue in the Highlands, hosting theater, cinema, and concerts. Check for seasonal performances.
The Phoenix Ale House
1 minute' walk
Traditional ales and pub fare in a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty fish and chips and locally sourced ingredients.
Blackfriars
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub with a focus on local produce. Enjoy various dishes, including vegetarian options, in a relaxed setting.
Rose Street Foundry
1 minute' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with a menu featuring burgers and grilled items. Great selection of craft beers; reservations recommended.
Eden Court Inverness
14 minutes' walk
Home to music, theater, and cinema, offering a variety of events. Suitable for families and adults alike.
Black Isle Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a range of craft beers and live music performances. A perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blackfriars provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Blackfriars
How far is Blackfriars from Inverness Castle?
Blackfriars is less than 1 km from Inverness Castle.
What dining options are available at Blackfriars?
Blackfriars features a restaurant serving British and Scottish cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options upon request.
Is Wi-Fi available at Blackfriars?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Blackfriars.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Blackfriars?
Rooms at Blackfriars include a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
How far is Blackfriars from Inverness Railway Station?
Blackfriars is approximately 400 m from Inverness Railway Station.
What is the nearest airport to Blackfriars?
Inverness Airport is located 14 km from Blackfriars.
What popular attractions are near Blackfriars?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (600 m), Loch Ness, and Urquhart Castle.
Is breakfast available at Blackfriars?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What activities does Blackfriars provide for guests?
Guests can participate in activities such as bar crawls, bike tours, and walking tours near Blackfriars.
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