Runnymede House, Capital of the Highlands

9.7Perfect

Runnymede House

Inverness, United Kingdom

9.7Perfect186 Guest reviews

Overview

Recently renovated bed and breakfast with free private parking in Inverness

Amenities and Facilities

Runnymede House in Inverness offers free private parking on-site, a rare commodity for city hotels. The property has a garden area for relaxation and is heated throughout. Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options with local specialties.

Room Accommodations

Each room at Runnymede House offers garden views, a work desk, and a sofa. The King Room with Garden View includes a large bed, an ensuite with two sinks, and a bath. The Standard King Room has a shower, a wardrobe, and an electric kettle for tea and coffee.

Location and Surroundings

The hotel is located 2.4 km from Inverness Castle and 2 km from the University of the Highlands and Islands. Inverness Railway Station is 2.4 km away, and the airport is 13 km. Culloden Battlefield and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery are nearby attractions.

Breakfast and Dining

Breakfast at Runnymede House is prepared by host Peter and includes warm dishes, juice, and fruit. Options include continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices with local specialities. Gluten-free breakfast is also available upon request.

Services and Guest Experience

Hosts Peter and Caroline offer personalized in-room treats like chocolates or cookies upon arrival. They provide recommendations for local attractions and help with directions around Inverness. The bed and breakfast is located in a quiet residential area, within walking distance of shops and pubs.

Highlights

Location: 2.4 km from Inverness Castle and 2 km from University
Parking: Free on-site private parking available
Breakfast: Full English/Irish with local specialties and gluten-free options
Rooms: King Room with Garden View includes garden views and two sinks
Services: Personalized welcome with chocolates or cookies from hosts
Rooms: Standard King Room with work desk and electric kettle

Must-do experiences

Visit the iconic Culloden Battlefield for a historical glimpse.
Try the haggis at Black Isle Bar for an authentic taste of Scotland.
Explore the quaint shops at the Victorian Market for unique souvenirs.
Take a stroll along the Caledonian Canal to enjoy serene landscapes.
Discover the hidden gem of the Leakey's Bookshop for rare finds.

"The rooms are very comfortable and the breakfasts provided are awesome."

Anonymous from United Statesread full review

A favorite among Runnymede House guests

hearty Scottish breakfast · cup of tea · spacious rooms · nice garden · comfortable beds

Address

Balmoral Terrace, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3UU

Getting there

City CentreInverness: 1.4 km
Airports"Inverness" (INV): 13.1 km

CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT

Check-in date: 15:00-23:00
Check-out date: 08:00-11:00

Facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV
Kitchen facilities
No pets allowed
No Smoking

Highlights from guests

“Breakfasts were a standout! Extensive menu with freshly cooked options and delicious choices that felt like home.”

Sarah from United States

“Parking was readily available and free, making arrival and departures incredibly convenient.”

Michael from United Kingdom

“Rooms were very spacious and clean, featuring large wardrobes and good amenities for a comfortable stay.”

Anna from India

“High-quality tea and coffee provided in the room, alongside a very comfortable bed and lovely ensuite.”

James from United Kingdom

Rooms

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Standard King Room

24 m²
1 King-size bed

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Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a wardrobe, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

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King Room Garden View

27 m²
1 Queen-size bed

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Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious double room offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.