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Ness Walk

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20Oct
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21Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Castle Hotel

12 Ness Walk, Inverness, IV3 5SQ
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Close to the River Ness
Perfect
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Loved by Ness Walk guests

Comfortable sofas
Amazing afternoon tea
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Quality toiletries
"Our room was on the ground floor with patio doors to our own seating area in the woodland garden."
KC from United Kingdom
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"The food at the restaurant was very well presented and of very good quality."
Eleni from Greece
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"The hotel is situated at a quiet place next to the river, that is an easy and quick stroll into the main hub of town."
Hong Hoa from Vietnam
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5-Star Luxurious Hotel on the Banks of the River Ness

Rooms

Ness Walk offers 47 spacious ensuites designed with soft colors and natural light. Each room showcases unique décor, with options including Cedar rooms that feature private terrace access and stunning river views. The grand Wellingtonia Suite spans 90 m², providing an open-plan lounge area and dining space for entertaining.

Dining

The on-site Torrish Restaurant serves seasonally-driven cuisine inspired by local landscapes. Located within the historic drawing room, it combines traditional details with a relaxed social dining atmosphere. Guests can enjoy exquisite dishes overlooking the River Ness while sipping fine cocktails in the adjoining Torrish Bar.

Location

Ness Walk is situated along the scenic banks of the River Ness, just a short drive from iconic Loch Ness. This location offers easy access to the vibrant city center and the untamed landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. The hotel is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene retreat while being close to the heart of Inverness.

Services

The hotel delivers personalized service, starting with a warm announcement upon arrival. Concierge services include secure parking, luggage delivery to guests' rooms, and arranging transfers as needed. Complimentary champagne is served in the lounge while guests check in and relax by the fire.

Accessibility

Ness Walk offers accessible rooms designed to ensure comfort and mobility for all guests. The Birch Room, located on the ground floor, features two bathrooms, including one fully accessible option. Thoughtful design elements throughout the hotel cater to various needs, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Rooms: 47 spacious ensuites

Dining: Torrish Restaurant with river views

Location: Short drive from Loch Ness

Services: Personalized concierge assistance

Accessibility: Accessible rooms with unique designs

“Nestled along the River Ness, this restored 19th-century building strikes a chord with its unique character and meticulous service. I appreciate the Torrish Restaurant, an award-winning culinary destination in its own right, and the romantic reputation the hotel has earned. It's a remarkable place to stay in Inverness.”
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    Classic King Room Converts to Twin Beds or Disability Access
    2 persons
    38 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    Executive King Room River View Converts to Twin Beds
    2 persons
    29 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    King Suite Converts to Twin Beds
    2 persons
    90 m²
    1 King-size bed
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    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Torrish at Ness Walk invites guests to explore the rich flavors of Scottish cuisine in a setting that balances traditional elegance with a romantic ambiance. Whether savoring a delightful afternoon tea or enjoying a cozy dinner, this dining option promises authenticity and a connection to local heritage.
Ness Walk Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo
Ness Walk Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo
Ness Walk Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo

Torrish at Ness Walk

Scottish, Local
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to kosher, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, alongside elegant finger sandwiches inspired by classic picnic flavors. Ideal for relaxed lunches, intimate dinners, and delightful high tea experiences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, serving lunch and dinner, with afternoon tea available.

Ness Walk Location

12 Ness Walk, Inverness, IV3 5SQ
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic castle offers stunning views of the city; worth a visit for its architecture and photo opportunities.
River Ness
River Ness
10 minutes' walk
Scenic river with walking paths and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics along the water.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
6 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting theater performances and film screenings; frequently features local talent and community events.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions showcase Highland culture; free admission makes it accessible for all visitors.
Ness Islands Walk
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque park area featuring pathways and bridges; perfect for leisurely walks or family outings amidst nature.
Water Sports at Loch Ness
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities including kayaking and paddleboarding; rentals available for a fun, adventure-filled day on the loch.
Yoga at the Botanic Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered among fragrant flowers and greenery, providing a serene escape within city limits.
Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk
Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk
1 minute' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on local ingredients; popular for its stunning river views and seasonal menus.
Chez Roux
Chez Roux
10 minutes' walk
French cuisine by renowned chef Albert Roux; elegant dining atmosphere with signature dishes like coq au vin.
Eden Court Restaurant
Eden Court Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with diverse menu options; ideal for a pre-show meal while enjoying fresh, locally-sourced offerings.
Eden Court Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant theater hosting a range of performances; check the schedule for comedy nights and live music events.
The Hootananny
14 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live folk music; known for its friendly atmosphere and traditional Scottish music sessions.
Local transport options
  • City Centre
    Inverness 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 26 min  ·  17.2 km
  • Train
    Inverness Train Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
    Inverness Railway Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ness Walk guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Maple Court

Guest reviews & ratings

Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Convenient parking
Perfect location
Amazing food
Helpful staff
Cons
No assistance
Strange lighting
Guest reviews
based on 862 reviews
9.4/10
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About Ness Walk
Is there a cost associated with parking at Ness Walk, and if so, can you explain why?
12 April 2025
Valet car parking at Ness Walk incurs a charge of £15.00 per night. The hotel is situated in the city centre and has limited parking spots. Guests dining at the hotel can park their vehicles for free, but priority is given to overnight residents, so a member of the concierge may need to move the vehicle if necessary.
Does the lounge area feature a fireplace?
05 March 2024
The lounge at Ness Walk boasts a lovely electric fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Will I find a walk-in shower in the king room and superior king room?
19 February 2025
All rooms at Ness Walk are equipped with walk-in showers, ensuring a comfortable bathing experience.
Are guests staying at Ness Walk allowed to enjoy the leisure facilities at The Kingsmills hotel?
14 November 2024
Guests are welcome to use the leisure facilities at The Kingsmills hotel. Simply inform the reception team, and they will assist with the arrangements.
Do any of the bathrooms in the rooms include a bathtub?
22 January 2025
Each room type at Ness Walk features a separate bath and shower in the bathrooms.
Is gluten-free dining available at the hotel?
26 August 2024
Ness Walk provides options for guests on a gluten-free diet.
Is a laundry service available during my stay?
10 July 2025
Laundry bags and slips are provided in each room. Fill out the slip, and the laundry will be sent to a local laundrette, with same-day returns in the late afternoon.
What fees are associated with early check-in or late check-out?
03 June 2024
An early check-in or late check-out incurs a charge of £20 per hour.
Is it possible for a family of four to stay in one of the rooms?
29 March 2025
While Ness Walk does not have family rooms, an extra bed can be added to accommodate two adults and two children, ideally recommending a suite for more space.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, especially considering my husband's asthma?
20 September 2024
Ness Walk maintains a no-pet policy, making it suitable for guests with allergies like asthma.
Can one adult stay with a 16-year-old in the twin room?
15 December 2024
Twin rooms are available for booking, making it suitable for an adult and a 16-year-old to stay together.
Do you provide any options for interconnecting rooms for families?
11 February 2025
Ness Walk does not offer interconnecting rooms, but efforts can be made to allocate rooms next to each other for families.
Is there a minibar in each guest room?
07 May 2024
Each room at Ness Walk includes a minibar for guest convenience.
How many luxurious rooms are available at Ness Walk?
18 April 2025
Ness Walk features a total of 47 beautifully appointed bedrooms, including two sumptuous suites.
Are there charging stations for electric vehicles available on the property?
23 September 2024
Ness Walk has two fast charging stations for electric vehicles on-site.

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