The Chieftain Hotel in Inverness offers bed and breakfast accommodations, within a 4-minute drive of the city center and train station. It’s also home to a lively sports bar and serves a wide selection of Scottish and world dishes throughout the day. Smartly decorated rooms at The Chieftain offer free Wi-Fi, and all have private bathrooms and a flat-screen TV. There is complementary tea , coffee and biscuits, as well as free parking. A cooked Scottish breakfast is served each morning, as well as cereals, yogurt and more. An extensive bar menu offers light meals and snacks, while mains include local specialties like Highland Chicken and Haggis, Neeps and Tatties. Inverness has plenty to see, with its museum and art gallery, cathedral and castle, and the surrounding area has swathes of unspoiled countryside for walkers to explore. Historic properties including Cawdor Castle and Fort George are less than 25 minutes’ drive from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Kemberly
United States United States
The staff was absolutely amazing! Eager to help with anything to make your stay better. We ate dinner and it was fabulous. Craig and Siobann we amazing. We played Darts and had a few beverages in their bar. So nice not to have to leave the hotel.
Sara
United States United States
Easy to find and park. Staff was great. Sports bar was lively. Dinner was excellent.
Jakub
Czech Republic Czech Republic
Appreciated 20% discount on breakfast if ordered in advanced. Also, the location of the hotel is rather convenient since it is in walking distance of the city center. Room itself was comfy, clean, albeit a bit cramped. Breakfast, as well as...
Erik
United States United States
I don't know that I can say enough about the staff they were amazing. The hotel room was excellent along with the restaurant and the bar. It all made you feel like you had a home away from home.
Susan
United States United States
Best Cullen Skink I had on my 14 day visit to Scotland
Danielle
United States United States
The staff is super friendly and helpful. They had tips on places to go and what to see. The restaurant is excellent. We had a delicious Sunday roast. Good breakfast cooked to order. The hotel is a 10 minute walk to town. Would definitely book again.
Olga
United States United States
Authenticity many options for dinner great bar! Very clean!
Celeste
United States United States
Unique boutique hotel with personality and comfort. Great food and helpful, friendly staff. Walking distance to town and railway station.
Dalgarno
United Kingdom United Kingdom
First night it was up quite a few flights of stairs which was a challenge for OAPs Second night we stayed in a room with fewer steps to climb and the room was very spacious Breakfast on both occasions was excellent.
Rebecca
United States United States
It had everything we needed. It was comfortable. Most of all, the staff were excellent!

Hotel area info

Restaurants

3 Restaurants On Site
Lunch
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Lunch
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Dinner
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Breakfast
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Chieftain Hotel

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Chieftain Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Chieftain Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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