Guidebook for Inverness

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Guidebook for Inverness

Drinks & Nightlife

Pub with good beer, outside seating area with view of castle, good, reasonably priced food. 9 minute walk up to the castle
60 locals recommend
The Castle Tavern
1 View Pl
60 locals recommend
Pub with good beer, outside seating area with view of castle, good, reasonably priced food. 9 minute walk up to the castle
Traditional Scottish music bar
130 locals recommend
Hootananny
67 Church St
130 locals recommend
Traditional Scottish music bar
Real ale , whisky tasting, pub food and Scottish music
47 locals recommend
MacGregor's
113 Academy St
47 locals recommend
Real ale , whisky tasting, pub food and Scottish music

Food Scene

Inverness institution. Traditional cafe - cheap and cheerful eg steak pie and chips! 10 minute walk up towards and just past castle
14 locals recommend
Castle Gallery
43 Castle St
14 locals recommend
Inverness institution. Traditional cafe - cheap and cheerful eg steak pie and chips! 10 minute walk up towards and just past castle
Excellent coffee and cakes, especially the cakes! You can use a bicycle workshop to fix bike and get help and advice if required.15 minute walk, 5 minute bike ride, down river bank, then right up High Street.
40 locals recommend
Velocity
1 Crown Ave
40 locals recommend
Excellent coffee and cakes, especially the cakes! You can use a bicycle workshop to fix bike and get help and advice if required.15 minute walk, 5 minute bike ride, down river bank, then right up High Street.
Local Scottish food,central and good value. The restaurant is upstairs and has no views but staff are very friendly and popular with locals.
34 locals recommend
Urquhart's Restaurant
2 Young St
34 locals recommend
Local Scottish food,central and good value. The restaurant is upstairs and has no views but staff are very friendly and popular with locals.
Good Italian food, reasonably priced and lovely views of the river . Booking is advised
23 locals recommend
G's Inverness
20 Bridge St
23 locals recommend
Good Italian food, reasonably priced and lovely views of the river . Booking is advised
Indian food with lovely views of the river
Shapla Restaurant
2 Castle Rd
Indian food with lovely views of the river
Good food with river views in unusual modern building. Mid- price range
75 locals recommend
The Kitchen Restaurant
15 Huntly St
75 locals recommend
Good food with river views in unusual modern building. Mid- price range
Good food, mid-priced and good atmosphere. Some tables have river views
141 locals recommend
The Mustard Seed Restaurant
16 Fraser St
141 locals recommend
Good food, mid-priced and good atmosphere. Some tables have river views

Essentials

Nearest supermarket, 15 minute walk, very attractive over pedestrian suspension bridge, then along river bank, past cathedral
55 locals recommend
Tesco Metro
10 Tomnahurich St
55 locals recommend
Nearest supermarket, 15 minute walk, very attractive over pedestrian suspension bridge, then along river bank, past cathedral

Arts & Culture

Two theatres, two cinemas and restaurant. Usually something on you want to see. Lovely easy walk over pedestrian suspension bridge, takes 10 minutes
161 locals recommend
Eden Court Inverness
Bishops Road
161 locals recommend
Two theatres, two cinemas and restaurant. Usually something on you want to see. Lovely easy walk over pedestrian suspension bridge, takes 10 minutes
Location of famous battle with excellent visitor centre giving the complete history of the event, as well as cafe and shop
259 locals recommend
Culloden Battlefield station
259 locals recommend
Location of famous battle with excellent visitor centre giving the complete history of the event, as well as cafe and shop
Atmospheric ancient site
97 locals recommend
Clava Cairns
97 locals recommend
Atmospheric ancient site

Everything Else

Tennis courts - we have raquets/balls. There is a charge for the courts if kiosk is open. Paddling pool, band stand with summer music on Sundays
23 locals recommend
Bellfield Park
23 locals recommend
Tennis courts - we have raquets/balls. There is a charge for the courts if kiosk is open. Paddling pool, band stand with summer music on Sundays

Entertainment & Activities

Large swimming pool, wave pool, outdoor pool with bubbles, water slides including the Loch Ness Monster slide. 15 minute walk, very attractive through the Islands.
44 locals recommend
Inverness Leisure
Bught Lane
44 locals recommend
Large swimming pool, wave pool, outdoor pool with bubbles, water slides including the Loch Ness Monster slide. 15 minute walk, very attractive through the Islands.
Interesting cruise around Loch Ness to see Nessie and Glenurquhart castle. I think they will pick you up, but attractive 20 minute walk through the Islands to reach the departure point on the canal.
57 locals recommend
Jacobite Cruises
Margaret Street
57 locals recommend
Interesting cruise around Loch Ness to see Nessie and Glenurquhart castle. I think they will pick you up, but attractive 20 minute walk through the Islands to reach the departure point on the canal.

Shopping

This a secondhand book shop housed in a converted church. The cafe is no longer operating but still has a lovely atmosphere
39 locals recommend
Leakey's Second-hand Bookshop
Church Street
39 locals recommend
This a secondhand book shop housed in a converted church. The cafe is no longer operating but still has a lovely atmosphere
Covered market with small shops, many selling Scottish goods
31 locals recommend
Victorian Market
Academy Street
31 locals recommend
Covered market with small shops, many selling Scottish goods