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Smithton Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Inverness Castle

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Restaurant
Restaurant
Reception
Reception
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Smithton Road, Inverness, Scotland, IV2 7NL
  • Place, Sarens PSG Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Castle Stuart
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Eastgate Shopping Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room

Family Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Inverness

In Inverness .You'll find Culloden Visitor Centre and Culloden Battlefield within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Eastgate Shopping Centre and Victorian Market are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Sarens PSG Stadium - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Castle Stuart - 6 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Eastgate Shopping Centre - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Culloden Battlefield - 7 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Clava Cairns - 7 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

  • Inverness Station - 11 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raigmore Coffee Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Morrisons Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pepe's Piri Piri - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Smithton Hotel

3-star hotel near Inverness Castle
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, an arcade/game room, and a garden are also featured at Smithton Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Inverness hotel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Smithton Hotel offers 16 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 22-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 19 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 22-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 3:00 AM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Smithton Hotel Inverness
Smithton Inverness
Smithton Hotel Hotel
Smithton Hotel Inverness
Smithton Hotel Hotel Inverness

Frequently asked questions

How close is Smithton Hotel to the airport?

Smithton Hotel is 7.1 mi (14-min drive) away from the Inverness (INV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Smithton Hotel?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smithton Hotel on Jun 9, 2026 start from CA $289, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Smithton Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Smithton Hotel.

How close is Smithton Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 12.8 mi (24-min drive) from Dores Beach and 16.1 mi (34-min drive) from Rosemarkie Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Smithton Hotel offer free breakfast?

Smithton Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Smithton Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Smithton Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Smithton Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Smithton Hotel have a pool?

Smithton Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Smithton Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Smithton Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Smithton Hotel to downtown Inverness?

Smithton Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Culloden.

Smithton Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 124 out of 248 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 248 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 248 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 248 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 248 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant was great! I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was great. Great staff and room was very nice and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly staff. Food was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carmela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Staff was absolutely amazing!!! Breakfast was excellent. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Great place for a quick stay. Plenty of parking, clean rooms, friendly staff. We could hear the people taking below in the pub, but it was actually kind of soothing and we got a great night’s sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed out one night stay. The cafe food is wonderful, breakfast was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay, staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a wonderful place to stay. Staff are so friendly and helpful and hotel is located a 5 min drive outside Inverness. I would definitely stay here again .
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Peter, the inn keeper is fantastic. Great breakfast and staff. Clean room. Easy parking and access to everything easily from Culloden to Inverness to Findhorn.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was spotless staff were all outstanding. Food was excellent. One of the best hotels ive stayed in. I highly recommend The Smithson hotel when visiting Inverness.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent and the pub was inviting. Bus to Edinburgh is literally out the front door
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peter and his family are just excellent and go above and beyond for their guests. Breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Noriko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a great place! Awesome friendly and helpful staff. Full bar, full restaurant with a great menu. ABSOLUTELY will stay here again on my next trip to Inverness!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
This is an older hotel, but full of character. The staff were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Dont be fooled by the exterior.

This hotel, and especially the staff were excellent. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place. We spent only one night there. Wonderful staff, welcoming place. Delicious food at the restaurant. My sister and I had a great time there.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here for the convenient location, and had a bit of an emergency. The staff could not have been more kind or helpful. I will make this my regular place to stay every time I am in the area, which is 4-5x a year. Fantastic food too!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Huge room with a view and nice bed!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, awesome staff. Thanks Andrew!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, modern, comfortable room. Full Scottish was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff. Very friendly and accommodating. Room was as described, clean and had everything needed. Beds were very comfy and breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025