continental breakfast and parking are complimentary. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. a 4-minute walk from dingwall train station, this straightforward hotel is a 2-minute walk from the ruins of medieval dingwall castle and a 3-minute walk from dingwall museum. cribs are available by request. family rooms sleep up to 3 guests. unpretentious rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screens, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities Inverness Airport 29 min
Ness Islands (25 min) Scenic, tree-filled islands linked by bridges featuring walking paths, wildlife & a mini train ride. Inverness Castle (24 min) This 1800s red sandstone castle overlooks the cliffs & offers lush grounds open to the public. Inverness Cathedral, dedicated to St Andrew (23 min) Victorian Episcopalian cathedral church built of red stone and granite and hosting regular services. Rogie Falls (13 min) Waterfall with close-up views from a suspension bridge, known for leaping salmon in late summer. Chanonry Point (28 min) This bayside outcrop with a lighthouse is popular for observing bottlenose dolphins & grey seals. Castle Leod (12 min) Venerable 15th-century restored castle with artefacts, galleries, public tours & special events. Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (23 min) Contemporary museum spaces displaying geology, natural history, art and archaeology collections. Ben Wyvis - Glas Leathad Mor (49 min) A large plateau & isolated location mean that this unchallenging climb provides sweeping views. Fyrish Monument. (41 min) Inverness Botanic Gardens (27 min) A botanic garden with a tropical house with a carp pond and waterfalls, formal gardens and a cafe. Beauly Priory (14 min) Forested ruins of an ancient 1230 church & graveyard founded by a little-known order of monks. Beauly Firth (21 min) This bay is linked to the River Beauly & the River Ness & connects to the Moray Firth. Black Isle (19 min) Dotted with charming villages, cottages & ruins, visitors to this peninsula can view dolphins. Highland Museum of Childhood (10 min) Glen Ord Distillery Visitor Centre & Whisky Shop (13 min) Guided tours & whisky tastings at a modernized 19th-century distillery in a rural Highland setting. |