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A two-story house with a snow-covered roof and a visible 'Vacancies' sign on the front door.

A dining area with stone walls, a fireplace, and tables set for a meal.

A bedroom with two beds, a radiator, a window with curtains, a wooden door, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A window with a view of a forest, a bottle, and a travel guide on a windowsill.

1. Glenan Lodge Self Catering

15.1 km from Clava Cairns

Marta

Rp2.295.425

Rp2.754.510 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A historic building with ivy-covered walls, a grand entrance, and a paved driveway.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and mature trees.

A grand hallway with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and classical architecture including columns and an archway.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

2. Culloden House Hotel

4.2 km from Clava Cairns

Rodney

Rp8.782.497

Rp10.538.997 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A lobby with a checkered floor, a sofa with red cushions, a table with a vase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

A large, white building with a curved facade, labeled "Inverness Conference & Banquetting Centre."

A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a round table with a floral centerpiece, and a man in a suit standing by the door.

A patio with outdoor seating and a garden area.

3. Macdonald Drumossie Hotel

5.4 km from Clava Cairns

Jasvinderpal

Rp3.376.372

Rp4.051.646 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern interior with a dining area, kitchen, and seating space.

A Christmas tree decorated with ornaments and lights in a hotel lobby.

A spacious living area with a large Christmas tree, wooden flooring, and comfortable seating.

A hotel lobby with a dark wooden door, a reception desk, and a seating area with a plant.

4. Smithton Hotel

4.6 km from Clava Cairns

Christopher

Rp2.967.686

Rp3.561.223 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A white door with a number '18' above it, leading to a gated entrance with a stone wall and a paved path.

A row of traditional stone buildings with distinct architectural features, including multiple chimneys and arched windows.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a mirror, a wardrobe, and two armchairs.

A room with a blue armchair, a white dresser, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

5. Ardross Glencairn

Inverness City Centre, 9.5 km from Clava Cairns

Molly

Rp2.514.988

Rp3.017.985 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a variety of seating options including a blue armchair, a yellow chair, and a grey sofa.

A lobby with blue and yellow chairs, a wooden floor, a large mural, and a television screen.

A lobby with a reception desk, a grey sofa, two patterned armchairs, a patterned rug, and a potted plant.

A commercial kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including multiple burners and a large range hood.

6. Inverness Youth Hostel

Millburn, 8.2 km from Clava Cairns

Anonymous traveller

Rp1.486.957

Rp1.784.444 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building with a grand entrance, steps leading up to a covered area, and a stone facade.

A red-walled room with a grand piano, a sofa set, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outside.

A hot tub with a towel, a table with chairs, and a candle.

7. Rocpool Reserve

Inverness City Centre, 9 km from Clava Cairns

Rachel

Rp6.313.518

Rp7.576.222 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A mirror with a decorative deer head centerpiece, a candelabra with lit candles, and a patterned wall.

A bottle of Moët & Chandon champagne in a metal bucket filled with ice cubes, set in a room with a bed, pillows, and lamps.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a round cushioned bench, and a planter box.

A hotel entrance with a sign for Beaufort Hotel, indicating it offers banqueting, conferencing, and accommodation with a bar.

8. Beaufort Hotel

Inverness City Centre, 9 km from Clava Cairns

Thomas

Rp4.231.647

Rp5.077.880 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A restaurant with wooden tables, comfortable seating, and large windows allowing natural light.

A distillery with a large sign reading "like theist" and outdoor seating with benches covered in snow.

A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, copper pipes, and a coffee machine.

A distillery with copper stills and a large window overlooking a stone wall.

9. The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

Inverness City Centre, 9.2 km from Clava Cairns

Eryn

Rp3.760.446

Rp4.512.535 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A crowded indoor venue with round tables and chairs, people engaged in conversation, and a warm, dimly lit atmosphere.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a wall-mounted shelf with a framed picture, and a potted plant.

A room with a floral-patterned armchair, a framed artwork, a flat-screen TV, and a radiator.

A room with a brown armchair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed.

10. Hootananny

Inverness City Centre, 9.2 km from Clava Cairns

Adam

Rp3.540.744

Rp4.248.892 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window, and a view of greenery outside.

A stone patio leading to a white house with a window and a garden with various plants and a stone wall.

A white wooden staircase with a railing, a mirror on the wall, and a potted plant on the landing.

A blue door with glass panels, a small porch with steps, and two potted plants.

11. 26 Green Drive

Lochardil, 9.2 km from Clava Cairns

Richard

Rp2.754.511

Rp3.305.413 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern kitchen with black cabinets, a stainless steel island, and pendant lights.

A modern kitchen with a central island, black chairs, and a microwave.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window, and a radiator.

A living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, a television, and a coffee table.

12. Scardroy Bell Tower

Inverness City Centre, 9.4 km from Clava Cairns

Adrian

Rp5.371.367

Rp6.445.640 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A breakfast buffet with labeled bowls of natural yogurt, granola, and fruit compote, and a wooden display of muffins and a floured bap.

A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with chairs, and a bar with various items.

A vending machine stocked with beverages and snacks in a hotel lobby.

A hotel lobby with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, a bar area, and a reception desk.

13. Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

6.6 km from Clava Cairns

Pamela

Rp2.854.312

Rp3.425.174 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in refrigerator, and a seating area with a sofa and a plant.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

7.3 km from Clava Cairns

Mrs M

Rp2.784.451

Rp3.341.342 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a kitchen area with a stove and cabinets.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, large windows with a city view, and a kitchen area.

A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and a view of a bridge.

A riverside view with a bridge, buildings, and a castle in the background.

15. Highland Apartments By Mansley

Inverness City Centre, 9.2 km from Clava Cairns

Kevin

Rp4.730.572

Rp5.676.687 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two plaid armchairs, a sofa, and a view of a parking lot through large windows.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a mirror above it.

A bedroom with two beds, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with a view of the countryside.

16. Old North Inn Hotel

18.9 km from Clava Cairns

Nicholas

Rp2.658.702

Rp3.190.443 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a kettle, and a painting on the wall.

A two-story building with a yellow door, multiple windows, and a brick facade.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a wall-mounted vent.

A wooden deck with picnic tables, a potted plant, and a brick building in the background.

17. The Coo's Guest House

Inverness City Centre, 9.6 km from Clava Cairns

Autumn

Rp2.902.117

Rp3.482.540 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A table with a coffee pot, cups, and a newspaper by a window overlooking a castle and river.

A breakfast buffet with various dishes, including eggs, sausages, and toast, in a hotel dining area with tables and chairs.

The Columbia Hotel with a classic stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating a restaurant inside.

A historic hotel with multiple stories, a river in the foreground, and a bridge in the background.

18. Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Inverness City Centre, 9.2 km from Clava Cairns

Sheila

Rp2.425.167

Rp2.910.200 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A wooden building with a door and windows, surrounded by a gravel path and small plants.

A room with a window overlooking a grassy yard, a white radiator, and a small table with a glass container.

A gravel driveway leading to a wooden cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by a grassy area and potted plants.

A modern bedroom with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a desk.

19. Beautiful Studio Chalet in the Highlands

5.7 km from Clava Cairns

Anonymous traveller

Rp3.916.674

Rp3.916.674 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A spacious lobby with a pool, seating areas, and a staircase.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a wardrobe, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A restaurant with a high ceiling, large windows, and plaid-patterned chairs. Tables are set with white tablecloths and silverware.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear ceiling, lounge chairs, and safety signs.

20. Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Crown, 8.4 km from Clava Cairns

emily

Rp2.311.992

Rp2.774.391 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Clava Cairns

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Glenan Lodge Self Catering	9.4 Exceptional 211 reviews	View
Culloden House Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 441 reviews	View
Macdonald Drumossie Hotel	8.8 Excellent 697 reviews	View
Smithton Hotel	8.6 Excellent 268 reviews	View
Ardross Glencairn	9.0 Wonderful 953 reviews	View

Top Clava Cairns Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

8/10 Good

"Odeal location when catching an early flight. Continental breakfast available from 0430."

The Royal Highland Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A1"

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

10/10 Excellent

"Unique experience"

Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was absolutely fine we arrived early and there was someone on reception to help us. The room was ready at the specified time and was very comfortable and bright."

Smithton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Do not judge this hotel from the outside appearance. From the moment of check-in, the staff are friendly and very helpful. The decor is perhaps a little dated, but everything is clean (in fact spotless). A really comfortable room and very little noise from either internal or external sources. Plenty of parking space. Food was really good and the portions generous. The visitor book is full of superlatives."

Culloden House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very good experience here. We loved the food at the restaurant, staff was helpful and the room was clean and pretty."

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

8/10 Good

"Friendly staff"

Leonardo Hotel Inverness

8/10 Good

"Decent stay… breakfast 6/10"

Other attractions near Clava Cairns

A stone monument with a plaque commemorating the Battle of Culloden, surrounded by flowers and a bench.

Culloden Battlefield

9.4/10 (1,072 reviews)

Culloden Battlefield is just one of the places to see in Inverness, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Eastgate Shopping Centre

8.0/10 (625 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Eastgate Shopping Centre during your stay in Inverness. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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A historic castle on a hill with a river in the foreground.

Inverness Castle

8.4/10 (1,112 reviews)

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

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Culloden Visitor Centre

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

After visiting Culloden Visitor Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Inverness. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Castle Stuart

9.2/10 (14 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Inverness with a trip to Castle Stuart. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Sarens PSG Stadium

7.8/10 (38 reviews)

Catch an event at Sarens PSG Stadium during your trip to Inverness. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Inverness Visit Scotland Information Centre

8.6/10 (19 reviews)

Inverness Visit Scotland Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Inverness, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

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Uilebheist Distillery & Brewery

You can take time to visit Uilebheist Distillery & Brewery during your travels to Inverness. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Clava Cairns?

Clava Cairns is located in a welcoming area of Inverness known for its stunning river views and array of dining options. You'll find 113 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Clava Cairns?

Culloden House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free valet parking. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Clava Cairns. Other good options within 5 miles include Smithton Hotel and Free Parking Highland N500 Hideaway Inverness.

How many hotels will I find near Clava Cairns?

Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Clava Cairns.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Clava Cairns, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Clava Cairns.

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Our top choices for Clava Cairns hotels

1. Glenan Lodge Self Catering

2. Culloden House Hotel

3. Macdonald Drumossie Hotel

4. Smithton Hotel

5. Ardross Glencairn

6. Inverness Youth Hostel

7. Rocpool Reserve

8. Beaufort Hotel

9. The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

10. Hootananny

11. 26 Green Drive

12. Scardroy Bell Tower

13. Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

14. Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

15. Highland Apartments By Mansley

16. Old North Inn Hotel

17. The Coo's Guest House

18. Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

19. Beautiful Studio Chalet in the Highlands

20. Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

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Top Clava Cairns Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

The Royal Highland Hotel

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

Smithton Hotel

Culloden House Hotel

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Leonardo Hotel Inverness

Other attractions near Clava Cairns

Culloden Battlefield

Eastgate Shopping Centre

Inverness Castle

Culloden Visitor Centre

Castle Stuart

Sarens PSG Stadium

Inverness Visit Scotland Information Centre

Uilebheist Distillery & Brewery

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