| continental breakfast is offered for a surcharge. other amenities include a guest-use kitchen, a dining room, and a common room with a flat-screen tv. set in a stone building in the city centre, this low-key hostel is 5 minutes' walk from inverness train station and 7 miles from loch ness lake. tea and coffee are complimentary, as is parking. the straightforward mixed dorms come with free wi-fi, linens and shared bathrooms. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am
Inverness Airport 16 min
Inverness Museum And Art Gallery (8 min.)
contemporary museum spaces displaying geology natural history art and archaeology collections. The Victorian Market (4 min.)
19th-century shopping arcade filled with tiny stores for gifts & souvenirs plus cafes & eateries. Fort George (23 min)
18th-century fortified garrison and working army barracks housing highlanders regimental museum. Union Street (Stop C) (6 min) Ness Islands (7 min.)
scenic tree-filled islands linked by bridges featuring walking paths wildlife & a mini train ride. Clava Cairns (15 min.)
4000-year-old burial cairns each enclosed by stone circles on a terrace above the river nairn. Beauly Priory (19 min.)
forested ruins of an ancient 1230 church & graveyard founded by a little-known order of monks. Town House (9 min) Cawdor Castle And Gardens (23 min.)
14th-century castle linked to macbeth as thane of cawdor with drawbridge tapestries and gardens. Bus Station (1 min) Inverness Botanic Gardens (9 min.)
a botanic garden with a tropical house with a carp pond and waterfalls formal gardens and a cafe. Glen Ord Distillery Visitor Centre U0026 Whisky Shop (19 min.)
wine tasting Queensgate (Stop B) (3 min) Kessock Bridge (4 min.)
dolphin Culloden Battlefield (12 min.)
site of bloody last battle of jacobite rising with visitor centre and interactive exhibition. Inverness Cathedral (10 min.)
victorian episcopalian cathedral church built of red stone and granite and hosting regular services. Chanonry Point (26 min.)
this bayside outcrop with a lighthouse is popular for observing bottlenose dolphins & grey seals. Black Isle (18 min)
dotted with charming villages cottages & ruins visitors to this peninsula can view dolphins. | 
