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1. COMMERCIAL HOTEL

COMMERCIAL HOTEL
2.5 star property
Alness
6.8 out of 10, (32 reviews)
"Perfectly adequate room in charming village."
United States
machel
The price is SARĀ 351
SARĀ 421 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
COMMERCIAL HOTEL

2. Kincraig Castle Hotel

Kincraig Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Invergordon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"This is the most stunning hotel I have ever stayed in. It’s so elegant and charming and I loved it."
Canada
Stuart
The price is SARĀ 468
SARĀ 562 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kincraig Castle Hotel

3. Tuckers Inn

Tuckers Inn
3.0 star property
Invergordon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (183 reviews)
"Good parking good staff and a good bar"
United Kingdom
dan
The price is SARĀ 381
SARĀ 458 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Tuckers Inn

4. Tulloch Castle Hotel

Tulloch Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Dingwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (883 reviews)
"We loved our stay here - the location and castle were great"
Australia
Dianne
The price is SARĀ 265
SARĀ 318 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tulloch Castle Hotel

5. Netherton Guest House

Netherton Guest House
3.5 star property
Dingwall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"It was a comfortable and quiet stay."
United States
Annette
The price is SARĀ 598
SARĀ 717 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Netherton Guest House

6. Conon Hotel

Conon Hotel
3.0 star property
Dingwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and location."
United Kingdom
GeneviĆØve
The price is SARĀ 456
SARĀ 547 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Conon Hotel

7. The National Hotel

The National Hotel
3.0 star property
Dingwall
7.4 out of 10, Good, (253 reviews)
"Excellent night spent here"
United Kingdom
John
The price is SARĀ 170
SARĀ 204 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The National Hotel

8. NO. TEN GUESTHOUSE

NO. TEN GUESTHOUSE
3.0 star property
Tain
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"This was a lovely gem in our Scotland 500 trip. The rooms are spacious and very clean, comfortable. The breakfast is a treat as well plenty for all. The staff was friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is SARĀ 348
SARĀ 418 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
NO. TEN GUESTHOUSE

9. Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Walkable to the airport and rental car drop off, the courtyard is perfect for an early morning flight."
United States
Michael
The price is SARĀ 245
SARĀ 294 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

10. St Duthus Villa Guesthouse

St Duthus Villa Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Tain
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Very clean staff excellent parking easy close to amenities good value"
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is SARĀ 438
SARĀ 526 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
St Duthus Villa Guesthouse

11. The Royal Hotel Tain

The Royal Hotel Tain
3.0 star property
Tain
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (342 reviews)
"This is a grand old hotel that reflects the traditions of years ago, that has been meticulously maintained. More importantly it is clean, & the staff helpfull. In house restaurant that sends a hearty breakfast in an elegant setting."
United States
Hugh
The price is SARĀ 520
SARĀ 624 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Royal Hotel Tain

12. Morangie Hotel

Morangie Hotel
3.5 star property
Tain
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"Pleasant traditional Highland Hotel. Friendly and efficient check in. Bar well stocked with pleasant adjoining lounge. The venison dinner special was excellent. A good stopping point on way north ."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is SARĀ 376
SARĀ 452 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Morangie Hotel

13. Novar Arms Hotel

Novar Arms Hotel
2.5 star property
Dingwall
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful and dinner was excellent"
United Kingdom
John
The price is SARĀ 415
SARĀ 498 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Novar Arms Hotel

14. Culloden House Hotel

Culloden House Hotel
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
"This place is amazing!"
United States
Rodney
The price is SARĀ 678
SARĀ 814 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Culloden House Hotel

15. Mansfield Castle Hotel

Mansfield Castle Hotel
3.5 star property
Tain
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (49 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and pleasant. The breakfast, restaurant and bar were great. Older building that needs some TLC."
United States
Anita
The price is SARĀ 558
SARĀ 670 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mansfield Castle Hotel

16. Ben Wyvis Hotel

Ben Wyvis Hotel
3.0 star property
Strathpeffer
7.8 out of 10, Good, (457 reviews)
"What a grand hotel. The room was comfortable. The meals were delicious. The grounds are scenic. I’m glad we stayed here. Such a cool experience to stay in such an historic place."
Canada
Aynsley
The price is SARĀ 286
SARĀ 344 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Ben Wyvis Hotel

17. Bunchrew House Hotel & Restaurant

Bunchrew House Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Very good hotel with delightful staff, it was a lovely stay"
France
Paolo
The price is SARĀ 484
SARĀ 581 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Bunchrew House Hotel & Restaurant

18. North Kessock Hotel

North Kessock Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"Good location,Nicely appointed room and a good menu and restaurant service."
United Kingdom
Al
The price is SARĀ 369
SARĀ 443 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
North Kessock Hotel

19. Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
3.0 star property
Tain
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Spectacular boutique hotel in a stunning location. Staff were great, as was the food!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is SARĀ 829
SARĀ 995 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Shore Hotel

20. The Highland Hotel Strathpeffer by Belvilla

The Highland Hotel Strathpeffer by Belvilla
3.0 star property
Strathpeffer
7.6 out of 10, Good, (700 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at this hotel. Staff were helpful and friendly. Food was delicious - great value for money and evening entertainment was great! Would recommend to family and friends travelling in the area and would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Erin
The price is SARĀ 173
SARĀ 207 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Highland Hotel Strathpeffer by Belvilla
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The historic Dalmore Distillery offers fascinating whisky tours where you can sample Highland single malts in their original home. Explore the charming High Street shops before heading to nearby Fyrish Monument for spectacular views across the Cromarty Firth.

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Top reasons to visit Alness

  • Outdoor Adventures: Alness is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golfing at local courses and scenic walks along the Alness River.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Alness Heritage Centre and historic Inverness Castle for a glimpse into the region's rich history.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community vibe and picturesque scenery, ideal for romantic strolls and family outings.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to inviting hotels, catering to all traveler needs.
  • Nearby Exploration: Discover nearby villages and islands, providing serene backdrops for relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels near Alness

Discover the charm of Alness, Scotland, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. From cozy bed & breakfasts to inviting hotels, you'll find pet-friendly and business-friendly services to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, Alness has something for everyone. Explore budget-friendly choices and read reviews to find the perfect hotel for your needs.

  • AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness: Nestled 24.1km from Alness, the AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness offers a refined yet eco-friendly retreat for the conscientious traveler. This 4-star hotel is ideal for those seeking a sustainable vacation without compromising on comfort. The property is eco-certified and pet-friendly, allowing certain pets on-site, making it perfect for animal lovers. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, stylishly designed rooms, and a commitment to sustainability, ensuring a memorable stay while caring for the environment.
  • The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality: Located 20.9km from Alness, The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality is a charming 3-star accommodation that welcomes both guests and their furry companions. With a focus on comfort and hospitality, this hotel is perfect for pet owners looking for a relaxing getaway. The hotel features cozy rooms and essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant experience for all. The friendly staff is dedicated to making your stay enjoyable, providing a homey atmosphere amidst stunning Highland scenery.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport: Situated 20.9km from Alness, the Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport is a 3.5-star hotel that blends comfort with eco-consciousness. Ideal for travelers who appreciate green initiatives, this hotel is also pet-friendly, accommodating dogs with certain restrictions. Guests can expect modern amenities, well-appointed rooms, and a convenient location near the airport. With a focus on providing a welcoming environment, this hotel ensures every stay is both comfortable and environmentally considerate.

Where to stay near Alness

Alness, Scotland, offers a charming getaway with its friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery. Explore the heart of Alness, where you can enjoy romantic strolls and family-friendly excursions. Nearby villages and islands provide a serene backdrop for relaxation and adventure. With a variety of hotels and entertainment options, Alness promises a memorable vacation filled with historical sights and outdoor activities. Experience the warmth of the community as you create lasting memories in this delightful region.

  • Invergordon: Located 4.8km from Alness, Invergordon is a vibrant city known for its rich blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. While visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, April and the summer months see the highest influx of travelers. Here, you can indulge in activities such as golfing or skiing and explore local historic sites, including ancient ruins and a picturesque castle. The scenic views and welcoming community make Invergordon a must-visit for tourists seeking both adventure and culture.
  • Evanton: Just 6.4km from Alness, Evanton is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round. Similar to Invergordon, the peak travel months are April and the warm summer months. Visitors flock to Evanton for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With access to golf courses and a private country club, it's an ideal spot for sports enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby national and state parks invite nature lovers to explore their breathtaking landscapes and historic attractions, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Culbokie: Situated 11.3km from Alness, Culbokie is a picturesque village that experiences highly seasonal tourism. The peak season occurs in April and during the summer months, while the quieter winter months see fewer visitors. Known for its romantic ambiance and cultural charm, Culbokie features historic sites, a stunning castle, and beautiful beaches nearby. It's the perfect destination for couples looking to enjoy scenic walks and cozy moments, making it a memorable stop on your Scottish journey.

Things to do in and around Alness

Alness is perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures, offering a range of activities that include golfing at local courses and visiting a country private club. Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor experiences or simply enjoying the serene landscape, Alness has something for everyone. Explore the top attractions and embrace the natural beauty of this charming Scottish town for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Alness, you can enjoy shopping at local stores and charming shops. If you're up for a drive, the Victorian Market and Eastgate Shopping Centre, both 24.1km away, offer a mix of vibrant city vibes and entertainment for a great shopping experience.

Recreation

Alness Golf Club offers a peaceful golfing experience with stunning views and outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation. Just 16.1km away, Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club provides a scenic course along the coast, while Tain Golf Course, located 17.7km from Alness, invites you to enjoy its beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

The Big Burn Walk is a scenic hiking trail located 35.4km from Alness, offering breathtaking views and a true outdoor adventure experience. Immerse yourself in nature as you explore lush landscapes and enjoy the invigorating atmosphere that this trail has to offer.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Alness by visiting Eden Court Theatre for cultural performances, just 24.1km away. For adventure, check out Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park, located 16.1km away, or Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, 38.6km away, for thrilling activities.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alness

To save money on your trip to Alness, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and October for lower hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best prices, especially on Tuesdays, while Fridays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tool for budget-friendly options, and look for last-minute deals for potential savings. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can also provide great package deals. Plus, take advantage of free outdoor activities and walking tours to explore the area without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Alness is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Alness are January to February and October, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Alness about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Alness is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Alness is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Alness hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Alness

Alness, Scotland, is perfect for romantic and outdoor getaways, offering a range of attractions such as the Alness Heritage Centre, Alness Golf Club, and the historic Inverness Castle. Travelers can enjoy the scenic beauty of the Alness River and explore local museums and lighthouses. This charming town caters to those seeking culture and adventure, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Fyrish Monument: Located 6.4km from Alness, Fyrish Monument offers a unique blend of culture and stunning views. This impressive structure, reminiscent of ancient architecture, stands atop a hill, rewarding visitors with picturesque landscapes of the surrounding area.
  • Chanonry Point Lighthouse: Situated 16.1km away, this historic lighthouse is steeped in maritime lore. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding coastline while watching for dolphins in the waters nearby, making it a perfect spot for both history buffs and nature lovers.
  • Fort George: Also located 16.1km from Alness, Fort George is a magnificent 18th-century fortress. Its impressive ramparts and rich history provide an engaging experience, showcasing Scotland's military past amidst breathtaking views of the Moray Firth.

Best time to go to Alness

The best time to visit Alness is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
July57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alness

To reach Alness, Scotland, the primary airport is INVerness Airport (INV), situated 20.9km away. A few excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both located 12.9km from the airport, offering convenient airport transportation services such as shuttles and transfers upon request. Additionally, The Factor's House, a charming 5-star bed & breakfast, is situated 14.5km from Inverness Airport. With these accommodations, accessing Alness is seamless, ensuring a comfortable start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Alness?
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery, located 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from the heart of Alness, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are The Highland Hotel by Compass Hospitality and The Royal Highland Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alness.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Alness?
Inverness Holiday House: This vacation home rental outside of Alness comes with free WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Alness.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alness, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alness.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Alness?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Alness, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Alness?
Tullochard Guest house is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Beechwood Lodge is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Alness.
What are some accommodations with pools in Alness?
Kingsmills Hotel: Hotel located near Inverness Castle. Features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Alness.
What's the best accommodation near Inverness Airport (INV)?
Ardersier Alma is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3.5-star inn featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Inverness Airport. Other good choices close to the airport include Inchrye Bed & Breakfast and Broomlea.
What is staying in Alness like?
Travelers to Alness will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Alness, there are 16 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Alness.
What is there to see in Alness?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Dalmore Distillery and Alness Golf Club. You'll also find Chanonry Point Lighthouse and Fort George in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Alness guide.
How can I get around Alness?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Alness Station.
What's the weather like in Alness?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Alness is 31 inches.