Merkinch Travel Guide

Inverness

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Popular places to visit

Inverness Castle featuring heritage architecture, heritage elements and a castle

Inverness Castle

4/5(95 reviews)

A setting in one of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, this crenellated castle sits on a hill overlooking the River Ness.

Inverness Castle
Urquhart Castle featuring tranquil scenes, heritage elements and a lake or waterhole

Urquhart Castle

4.5/5(93 reviews)

Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.

Urquhart Castle
Inverness Cathedral showing heritage architecture, night scenes and heritage elements

Inverness Cathedral

4/5(63 reviews)

Discover the intriguing art and artifacts housed inside this controversial cathedral in the city center.

Inverness Cathedral
Culloden Battlefield

Culloden Battlefield

4.5/5(100 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Inverness with a visit to Culloden Battlefield. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Culloden Battlefield
Eden Court Theatre showing modern architecture and a river or creek

Eden Court Theatre

4.5/5(36 reviews)

See a performance, watch a movie or take a creative class at this important cultural venue.

Eden Court Theatre
Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

4/5(49 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition in Drumnadrochit. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

Things to do

mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

Rp1.578.723
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle

From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle

Rp1.127.252
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip

Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip

Rp1.657.659
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip
Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch

Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch

Rp741.561
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch
Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

Rp536.985
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views
Jamie at Culloden house

Clan Tour - OUTLANDER series and Loch Ness

Rp2.982.032
per adult
Clan Tour - OUTLANDER series and Loch Ness
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Top hotels in Merkinch

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

3 out of 5
7 Ness Walk, Inverness, Scotland
The price is Rp2.648.096 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp2.648.096
Rp3.177.715 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great base for attending Belladrum festival without the stress of camping. Great central location, comfortable but dated rooms. Friendly staff. Breakfasts were reasonably priced & had lots to offer."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

4 out of 5
GLEBE STREET, Inverness, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp3.433.374 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp3.433.374
Rp4.120.048 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (757 reviews)
"One of the elevators was broken the whole time we were there. Often a long wait for the other one. But overall a nice stay!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

4 out of 5
Fresson Circle, Dalcross, Inverness, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.777.746 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp2.777.746
Rp3.333.295 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (925 reviews)
"Great front desk staff"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

4 out of 5
CHURCH ST 83-97, Inverness, Scotland
The price is Rp3.634.263 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp3.634.263
Rp4.361.116 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (479 reviews)
"Bathroom lighting is not adequate for shaving or applying makeup"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
B&B HOTEL Inverness

B&B HOTEL Inverness

3 out of 5
63 Academy Street, Caledonia House, Inverness, Scotland
The price is Rp2.465.455 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp2.465.455
Rp2.958.546 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The place, staff, and neighborhood were great. Thank you so much for your hospitality."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

B&B HOTEL Inverness
Kingsmills Hotel

Kingsmills Hotel

4 out of 5
Culcabock Road, Inverness, Scotland
The price is Rp3.196.106 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
Rp3.196.106
Rp3.835.371 total
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"We loved our stay here!! Staff were amazing, the rooms were nice, big and clean. The pool was an added bonus!"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Kingsmills Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Merkinch

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Dalneigh

Though Dalneigh may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral.

Dalneigh
Inverness Castle showing a river or creek, a castle and heritage elements

Inverness City Centre

4.5/5(343 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Inverness City Centre. Make a stop by Inverness Museum and Art Gallery or Inverness Castle while you're exploring the area.

Inverness City Centre
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Kinmylies

5/5(2 area reviews)

While Kinmylies may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral.

Kinmylies
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Millburn

While Millburn may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eastgate Shopping Centre and Victorian Market.

Millburn
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Ballifeary

While visiting Ballifeary, you might make a stop by sights like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral.

Ballifeary
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Crown

While there might not be top attractions in Crown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Inverness Castle and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.

Crown

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