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About the Hotel

29 Ardconnel Street, Inverness, IV2 3HA

Close to Falcon Square

Great

8.8

/10

"Spotless, well decorated and close to old town."

Kelly from United States

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3-star Family-Friendly Guest House in Inverness

Comfortable Accommodation

Thistle House in Inverness provides family rooms equipped with private bathrooms and essential amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Guests benefit from complimentary toiletries enhancing their stay.

Convenient Facilities

This guest house offers bicycle parking along with a kitchenette that features a refrigerator and microwave. Additional facilities include bathroom options with a bath or shower. Carpeted floors enhance the cozy atmosphere within each room.

Prime Location

Located in the city centre, Thistle House is a mere 5-minute walk from Inverness Castle. The hotel is also just 800 metres from Inverness Railway Station, making travel accessible. Nearby attractions include the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.

Accessible Transport

Inverness Airport lies 14 km away from the hotel, providing easy travel access for guests flying in. The University of the Highlands and Islands is located 3 km from the property. Efficient local transport options are available to explore the surrounding areas.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Thistle House accommodates families with spacious rooms designed for multiple guests. Parents can utilize the kitchenette for convenient meal preparation during their stay. The nearby attractions, including Fraser Park, add to the family-friendly experience.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Inverness Castle

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms

Facilities: Kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave

Transport: 14 km from Inverness Airport

Family: Spacious rooms designed for families

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Thistle House Location

29 Ardconnel Street, Inverness, IV2 3HA

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

River Ness

1.2 mi

Church

Inverness Cathedral

2700 ft

Event hall

Eden Court Inverness

3400 ft

Landmark

Greig Street Bridge

2600 ft

Landmark

Ness Islands

1.0 mi

Church

Old Kirk Yard

2400 ft

Nearby

Castle

Inverness Castle

1300 ft

Museum

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

1100 ft

Art object

Flora Macdonald statue

500 ft

Gallery

Castle Gallery

400 ft

Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street

Inverness Town House

600 ft

Falcon Square

1400 ft

Church

Old High St Stephen's Church

1600 ft

Shopping Area

Eastgate Shopping Centre

1100 ft

4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser

The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre

1200 ft

Church

St Mary's Catholic Church

1500 ft

Market

Victorian Market

1600 ft

Gallery

Scottish Flair Art Gallery

1900 ft

Store

Judith Glue

800 ft

1 Ness Bank

Ness Bank Church

900 ft

Church

Crown Church

1100 ft

22 Bank Street

Dr Black's Memorial Hall

1300 ft

Garden

Cavell Gardens

2200 ft

High Street

Market Brae Steps

400 ft

3 Bridge St

City Sightseeing Inverness

700 ft

Facing at Ness Bank Gardens Between Ness Bank And 1 Castle Road

Faith Hope and Charity

700 ft

Stratton Lodge

700 ft

102 - 106 High Street

Alness Heritage Centre

700 ft

Bridge

Ness Bridge

800 ft

22 Baron Taylor Street

Inspirations

900 ft

Restaurants

The Caledonian

1000 ft

9 High Street The Caledonion Bar

Coolness

900 ft

7-9 Castle Street

The Rendezvous Cafe

1300 ft

14A Church Street

The Olive Grove

800 ft

Crown Street

Comfort Foods

1400 ft

22 Church Street

Lettuce Eat

1400 ft

6 Stephen's St

Top Kapi

1400 ft

44 Baron Taylor Street

Blend Tea & Coffee Merchants

1400 ft

9 Drummond Street

Lauders Bar

1400 ft

16 Church Street

Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop

1400 ft

1 Crown Avenue

Cobbs Archie Cafe

1300 ft

Eastgate Shopping Centre Unit 2/3

Explore Inverness

Inverness Castle

5 minutes' walk

Historic site offering stunning views of the River Ness and surrounding areas. Ideal for photography and a quick visit.

Inverness Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

Gothic revival architecture and tranquil surroundings make this cathedral a peaceful stop for reflection and admiration.

Eden Court Inverness

13 minutes' walk

Cultural hub featuring theater, cinema, and various performances. A great venue for art lovers and entertainment seekers.

Ness Islands

20 minutes walking

Scenic islands in the River Ness perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty in the heart of the city.

Hiking at Reelig Glen

15 minutes' drive

Stunning woodland trails with varying difficulty levels. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a thrilling hike.

Biking along the Caledonian Canal

10 minutes' bike ride

Scenic routes for leisurely cycling or biking adventures. Nearby rental services available for guests without bicycles.

Wellness at Merkinch Local Nature Reserve

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing nature walks with tranquil views, ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation in a peaceful setting.

Local Markets

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant atmosphere with local produce and crafts. Great for family outings and experiencing local culture.

The Olive Grove

3 minutes' walk

Charming spot offering Mediterranean dishes with fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian-friendly options available.

The Rendezvous Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Casual café known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Family-friendly and great for snacks or light meals.

The Caledonian

4 minutes' walk

Warm ambiance with traditional Scottish cuisine. Great for enjoying local whisky and classic dishes.

Comfort Foods

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on comfort food. Ideal for quick bites and cozy meals with a local twist.

Eden Court Inverness

13 minutes' walk

Theater and cinema offering a broad range of performances. Check for events like live music and comedy nights.

The Black Isle Bar

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar with live music events and a local craft beer selection. Great atmosphere for a lively night out.

Hootananny

12 minutes' walk

Famous for its live folk music. Family-friendly with a warm atmosphere, excellent for an entertaining evening.

Getting around town

City Centre
Inverness 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Train
Inverness Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Inverness Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft