Guidebook for Inverness

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Guidebook for Inverness

Food Scene

Just a short walk across the Greig Street Bridge takes you to the other side of the river where you will find The Mustard Seed Restaurant. Great restaurant offering lunch, dinner and a pre-theatre menu. Booking recommended.
141 locals recommend
The Mustard Seed Restaurant
16 Fraser St
141 locals recommend
Just a short walk across the Greig Street Bridge takes you to the other side of the river where you will find The Mustard Seed Restaurant. Great restaurant offering lunch, dinner and a pre-theatre menu. Booking recommended.
A short walk from the flat offering great food. Booking recommended.
75 locals recommend
The Kitchen Restaurant
15 Huntly St
75 locals recommend
A short walk from the flat offering great food. Booking recommended.
Great Restaurant 5 minutes walk from the apartment. Modern and great choice on menu. Booking recommended.
123 locals recommend
Rocpool
1 Ness Walk
123 locals recommend
Great Restaurant 5 minutes walk from the apartment. Modern and great choice on menu. Booking recommended.
Excellent little restaurant with a great atmosphere. Booking recommended.
23 locals recommend
Fig & Thistle
4 6 Stephen's Brae
23 locals recommend
Excellent little restaurant with a great atmosphere. Booking recommended.
Family friendly pizza restaurant in the centre of town. Great kids menu.
15 locals recommend
Pizza Express
Falcon Square
15 locals recommend
Family friendly pizza restaurant in the centre of town. Great kids menu.
Amazing little ice cream shop not to be missed.
18 locals recommend
Miele's Gelateria Inverness
92 Church St
18 locals recommend
Amazing little ice cream shop not to be missed.
Organic Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurant offering a seasonal menu, daily specials and a large selection of home made cakes. Catering for all dietary requirements including gluten free, dairy free and sugar free.
Nourish
Church Street
Organic Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurant offering a seasonal menu, daily specials and a large selection of home made cakes. Catering for all dietary requirements including gluten free, dairy free and sugar free.
Situated on the shores of Loch Ness right by the beach. Providing breakfast, lunch and dinner from a varied menu. Cosy log fire inside for colder days and large beer garden outside for when the suns out. Stunning loch views.
74 locals recommend
The Dores Inn
74 locals recommend
Situated on the shores of Loch Ness right by the beach. Providing breakfast, lunch and dinner from a varied menu. Cosy log fire inside for colder days and large beer garden outside for when the suns out. Stunning loch views.

Drinks & Nightlife

Located on the other side of the River, Johnny Foxes Bar and Restaurant is a great live music venue. The Den Nightclub can be found next door offering a great selection of wine and cocktails.
61 locals recommend
Johnny Foxes
26 Bank St
61 locals recommend
Located on the other side of the River, Johnny Foxes Bar and Restaurant is a great live music venue. The Den Nightclub can be found next door offering a great selection of wine and cocktails.
Pub and live music venue. Probably the best place in Inverness to hear traditional Scottish music. Always busy with a great atmosphere. Food is also available here.
130 locals recommend
Hootananny
67 Church St
130 locals recommend
Pub and live music venue. Probably the best place in Inverness to hear traditional Scottish music. Always busy with a great atmosphere. Food is also available here.
Huge selection of locally produced beer served alongside delicious pizza. Secret garden area upstairs, great atmosphere with a mix of locals and tourists.
61 locals recommend
Black Isle Bar and Rooms
68 Church St
61 locals recommend
Huge selection of locally produced beer served alongside delicious pizza. Secret garden area upstairs, great atmosphere with a mix of locals and tourists.
The oldest pub in the City. Nothing fancy but always jam packed on a Saturday night with either live music or a DJ.
34 locals recommend
Gellions Bar
14 Bridge St
34 locals recommend
The oldest pub in the City. Nothing fancy but always jam packed on a Saturday night with either live music or a DJ.

Sightseeing

The Castle is right in the heart of the City overlooking the River Ness. Well worth a visit to the viewing tower platform where you can enjoy 360 degree views of Inverness and the surrounding scenery.
127 locals recommend
Inverness Castle
127 locals recommend
The Castle is right in the heart of the City overlooking the River Ness. Well worth a visit to the viewing tower platform where you can enjoy 360 degree views of Inverness and the surrounding scenery.
Beauly is a lovely little village located approximately 12 miles from Inverness. Visit the historic Priory, shop in the many little gift shops and local businesses. Every Thursday evening during the summer a pipe band performs in the village square.
34 locals recommend
Beauly
34 locals recommend
Beauly is a lovely little village located approximately 12 miles from Inverness. Visit the historic Priory, shop in the many little gift shops and local businesses. Every Thursday evening during the summer a pipe band performs in the village square.
Must see castle overlooking the beautiful Loch Ness. Why not take a cruise out on the water. Keep your eyes peeled for Nessie.
191 locals recommend
Urquhart Castle
191 locals recommend
Must see castle overlooking the beautiful Loch Ness. Why not take a cruise out on the water. Keep your eyes peeled for Nessie.
Visit the site of the last battle fought on British soil. Experience the eerie atmosphere. On site visitor centre, interactive exhibition, gift shop and restaurant.
259 locals recommend
Culloden Battlefield station
259 locals recommend
Visit the site of the last battle fought on British soil. Experience the eerie atmosphere. On site visitor centre, interactive exhibition, gift shop and restaurant.

Shopping

The Victorian Market is well worth a look whilst out shopping. Filled with lots of quirky little shops and cafes.
31 locals recommend
Victorian Market
Academy Street
31 locals recommend
The Victorian Market is well worth a look whilst out shopping. Filled with lots of quirky little shops and cafes.
All the high street brands can be found in here as well as a food court.
58 locals recommend
Eastgate Shopping Centre
11 Eastgate
58 locals recommend
All the high street brands can be found in here as well as a food court.

Arts & Culture

Eden Court houses a Theatre and Cinema. Well worth a look to see whats on during your visit. Food is also available at the venue.
Eden court
Eden Court houses a Theatre and Cinema. Well worth a look to see whats on during your visit. Food is also available at the venue.
Lots of interesting exhibitions and some interactive things for the kids. Free entry.
87 locals recommend
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Castle Wynd
87 locals recommend
Lots of interesting exhibitions and some interactive things for the kids. Free entry.

Essentials

Tesco supermarket stocks groceries, wines & spirits, toiletries etc..
55 locals recommend
Tesco Metro
10 Tomnahurich St
55 locals recommend
Tesco supermarket stocks groceries, wines & spirits, toiletries etc..
Pharmacy just along the road for all your medical requirements.
LloydsPharmacy
18 Greig St
Pharmacy just along the road for all your medical requirements.

Entertainment & Activities

Great fun, group activity. You have one hour to solve the clues and escape the room.
Breakout Escape Games Inverness
37-39 Union St
Great fun, group activity. You have one hour to solve the clues and escape the room.
Inverness Fitness and Leisure Centre has 2 swimming pools on site. A competition pool and leisure pool. The leisure area has a wave pool, lazy river and flumes. Great family fun. There is also a large gym.
44 locals recommend
Inverness Leisure
Bught Lane
44 locals recommend
Inverness Fitness and Leisure Centre has 2 swimming pools on site. A competition pool and leisure pool. The leisure area has a wave pool, lazy river and flumes. Great family fun. There is also a large gym.
Who doesn't love crazy golf. Great fun.
7 locals recommend
Inverness Crazy Golf
Bught Road
7 locals recommend
Who doesn't love crazy golf. Great fun.