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Dionard Guest House - Guest House in Inverness, United Kingdom

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

39 Old Edinburgh Road, Inverness, IV2 3HJ
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Near Inverness Castle
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Rooms & Amenities

Dionard Guest House offers both king-size rooms and mini-suite accommodations, each decorated in Victorian style with homey touches. Guests have access to cozy common areas, a garden with outdoor seating, and a picnic area on the property. Each room provides a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, and bed linen and towels are included.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, offering both full English/Irish and continental options that can be delivered to the room. For early departures, the guest house prepares packed lunches upon request, and guests can also order breakfast in bed. The breakfast includes locally sourced black pudding and haggis, as noted by recent guests.

Services & Personal Touches

The host provides personalized recommendations for local attractions and dining, and the room includes an information binder with detailed tips on Inverness. A laundry service is available for guests at a small fee, and the property offers board games and puzzles for relaxation. Guests also receive a small jar of sweets and an astronaut projector that displays stars and the Northern Lights on the ceiling.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The guest house sits on a quiet residential street, a 10-minute walk from the Ness Islands and Inverness city center. Inverness Castle is 700 metres away, and access to Loch Ness and the Isle of Skye is convenient from this base. Inverness Airport is a 14-minute drive, and the University of the Highlands and Islands is 3 km from the property.

Guest Experiences & Added Value

The guest house provides free private parking on site, a rarity in central Inverness, and also offers free Wi-Fi throughout. Efficient check-in with an intuitive guest handbook allows guests to explore immediately upon arrival. The property is recognized as a 4-star establishment by the Scottish Tourist Board.

Highlights

Star Rating: 4-star Scottish Tourist Board rating

Breakfast: Complimentary with room delivery and packed lunch option

Personalized Service: Host provides local recommendations and laundry service

Rooms: King-size rooms and mini-suites with Victorian decor

Location: 10-minute walk to Ness Islands and Inverness Castle

Extra Touches: Astronaut projector with Northern Lights display

“This guest house feels like a truly welcoming base for exploring Inverness, with its location lending itself well to both city centre access and easy day trips. The care evident in the warm, well-appointed rooms and the thoughtful touches create a sense of genuine hospitality. Breakfast is a definite highlight, showcasing fresh, quality ingredients that set a fine tone for the day.”
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Dionard Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Suite
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Dionard Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dionard Guest House Location

39 Old Edinburgh Road, Inverness, IV2 3HJ
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Inverness Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic landmark offering stunning views of Inverness from its hilltop perch, rich in history and architecture.
River Ness
16 minutes' walk
A scenic waterway perfect for riverside walks, offering picturesque spots for photos and leisure activities.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring exhibitions on Highland heritage, art, and local history. Free admission makes it accessible.
Flora Macdonald statue
8 minutes' walk
A tribute to the Scottish heroine, this statue is located in a charming setting close to the city's center.
Discover the local attractions near Dionard Guest House
Explore the various landmarks near Dionard Guest House that reflect the rich history and culture of Inverness
Ideal for immersing in local history and art: Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Great for scenic views and historical exploration: Inverness Castle
Perfect for leisurely walks along the water: River Ness
Well suited for quick visits and photography: Flora Macdonald statue
Suited for appreciating historical architecture: Old High St Stephen's Church
Best for quiet reflection and strolls: Old Kirk Yard
Works well for admiring local governmental architecture: Inverness Town House
Ness Islands
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful park on the River Ness, perfect for peaceful walks, picnics, and enjoying nature.
Whin Park
32 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play areas, scenic paths, and a pond for paddle boating in summer.
Loch Ness Trail
12 minutes' drive
Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, this beautiful trail offers breathtaking views of Loch Ness and surrounding hills.
Heathmount Hotel & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a locally sourced menu, known for its hearty Scottish dishes and warm atmosphere.
The Castle Tavern
7 minutes' walk
Traditional bar atmosphere with a wide selection of local ales and classic pub fare, including fresh seafood.
Redcliffe Bar and Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming venue from a riverside with a diverse menu featuring local ingredients and regional wines.
Discover dining options near Dionard Guest House
Enjoy the dining options near Dionard Guest House that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences
Ideal for a relaxed meal with local flavors: Heathmount Hotel & Restaurant
Great for casual dining in a welcoming atmosphere: Redcliffe Bar and Restaurant
Perfect for a cozy culinary experience: The Olive Grove
Well suited for hearty meals and social gatherings: Beaufort Hotel
Best for a fine dining experience: Chez Roux
Suited for those craving Spanish cuisine: La Tortilla Asesina
Works well for quick meals in a vibrant setting: The Corriegarth
Eden Court Inverness
15 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting a variety of performances, from theater to music, suitable for all ages.
Falcon Square
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square often featuring live music, seasonal markets, and community events, perfect for a family outing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Inverness 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 21 min  ·  14 km
  • Train
    Inverness Train Station 10 min  ·  800 m
    Inverness Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dionard Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Dionard Guest House
What is the distance from Dionard Guest House to Inverness city center?
Dionard Guest House is located 1 km from the city center of Inverness.
How far is the nearest airport from Dionard Guest House?
Dionard Guest House is 14 km from Inverness Airport, which takes approximately 14 minutes by car.
What type of breakfast is offered at Dionard Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Full English/Irish breakfast and a continental breakfast, available from 8 AM to 8:30 AM on weekdays.
Is parking available at Dionard Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site at Dionard Guest House.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dionard Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dionard Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a fridge.
Which attractions are close to Dionard Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (700 m), Loch Ness, and Ness Islands.
What dining options are nearby Dionard Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Heathmount Hotel & Restaurant, Beaufort Hotel, Redcliffe Bar and Restaurant, and Chez Roux, all located 0.5 km away.
Does Dionard Guest House offer any outdoor spaces?
Guests can relax in the garden and picnic area available at Dionard Guest House.

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