Moyness House - Guest House in Inverness, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
6 Bruce Gardens, Inverness, true,
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
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Loved by Moyness House guests
Super clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Generous rooms
"Lovely large room with spa bath, although not tested."
Andrea from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was home cooked using fresh local Products."
MishyMo from United Kingdom
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"The beds are very comfortable."
Leslie from Canada
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"Beautiful victorian villa with lots of charm."
Steffen from Denmark
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Rooms and Accommodations
Moyness House offers seven en suite guest rooms, each named after novels by former resident author Neil Gunn. Rooms are equipped with digital TVs and complimentary toiletries, while the property provides free on-site parking and a shared lounge with travel information. The house maintains original Victorian architectural details, with a tartan carpet in the halls that reflects Scottish heritage.
Breakfast
An award-winning full Scottish breakfast is included in the room rate, with eggs harvested daily from the hotel's own backyard chickens. Guests select hot dishes from a menu and can also access a continental spread with fresh fruits, granola, and cereals. The breakfast is prepared fresh each morning by the owner, who also offers recommendations for local restaurants such as Encore Une Fois, which provides a 20% discount to guests.
Location
Moyness House occupies a quiet residential street less than 10 minutes on foot from Inverness city center and the Eden Court Theatre. Historic sites including Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness are both a 15-minute drive from the property. The Inverness railway station is under 1 mile away, and Inverness Airport is 20 minutes by car.
Services and Amenities
The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the building and ample off-street parking with accessible spaces. A beautifully maintained garden offers outdoor furniture for relaxation, while the shared lounge is stocked with maps and local route information. Daily housekeeping, smoke alarms, and key-access security are standard for all rooms.
Awards and Recognition
Moyness House is recommended by travel guides including Lonely Planet, Scotland for Dummies, and Scotland the Best. The property is the former home of Scottish novelist Neil Gunn, and its rooms are themed after his books. Guests consistently rate the breakfast and cleanliness among the highest in Inverness.
Highlights
Location: Quiet residential street, 10-min walk to Inverness center
Rooms: 7 en suite rooms named after Neil Gunn novels
Dining: Award-winning breakfast with fresh eggs from hotel's chickens
Parking: Free on-site and accessible parking
Recognition: Recommended by Lonely Planet and Scotland the Best
Special: Former home of novelist Neil Gunn
“The property truly shines with its commitment to a superior breakfast, featuring fresh, made-to-order options and even eggs sourced from on-site chickens. Comfortable beds and thoughtful room amenities, like bottled water and quality toiletries, contribute to a genuinely welcoming stay. Its location strikes a convenient balance, placing you within easy walking distance of the town center while also offering the ease of private parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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13 m²
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15 m²
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13 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Moyness House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Moyness House Location
6 Bruce Gardens, Inverness, true,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of the city and the River Ness, with interpretive displays about its history.
Eden Court Inverness
18 minutes' walk
Arts venue hosting theater, cinema, and live performances. A vibrant cultural hub with varied programming throughout the year.
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
5 minutes' walk
Unique showcase of Scottish tartan and kilt-making. Offers insights into traditional garment crafting and has a shop.
Inverness Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring tropical plants, a restored Victorian glasshouse, and seasonal flower displays.
Discover the local attractions near Moyness House
Uncover various landmarks near Moyness House that offer diverse experiences in Inverness
Ideal for art enthusiasts: Scottish Flair Art Gallery
Great for peaceful nature walks: Cavell Gardens
Suited for architectural appreciation: Inverness Town House
Perfect for serene reflection: St Mary's Catholic Church
Works well for casual gatherings: Falcon Square
Best for history seekers: Inverness Cathedral
Well suited to cultural exploration: Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Ideal for scenic outdoor activities: Ness Islands
Great for tranquil riverside strolls: River Ness
Loch Ness Trail
10 minutes driving
Scenic walking and biking trail along Loch Ness. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
Cavell Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing gardens featuring serene paths, ample seating, and beautiful floral displays. Perfect for unwinding in nature.
The Kitchen Brasserie
20 minutes' walk
Modern brasserie offering locally sourced dishes with seasonal menus. Bookings recommended for dinner.
The Stag and Thistle Bar and Kitchen
15 minutes' walk
Cosy pub with a mix of traditional Scottish dishes and pub classics. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and craft beers.
Discover dining options near Moyness House
Explore a selection of restaurants near Moyness House that cater to various dining preferences
Great for fine dining experiences: Eden Court Restaurant
Ideal for casual meals with friends: Pizza Pepperoni
Perfect for contemporary cuisine lovers: The Kitchen Brasserie
Best for Indian and Asian flavors: Tiger On The Wall
Well suited for quick takeout options: West End Restaurant & Takeaway
Works well for hearty breakfasts: Finlays
Suited for relaxing coffee breaks: Annabella's Cafe
Ideal for local seafood dishes: Urquhart's Restaurant
Eden Court Inverness
18 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring live music, theater productions, and cinema screenings, catering to diverse interests.
Inverness Ice Centre
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ice rink hosting public skating sessions and hockey games. A great spot for all ages to enjoy some fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 25 min · 16.4 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Inverness Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Moyness House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 427 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Helpful host
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable room
Cons
Cramped furniture
Small TV
Noisy water pump
Hard mattress
Guest reviews
based on 827 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Moyness House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Moyness House?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Moyness House?
Nearby attractions include Eden Court Theatre (1 km), Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (1 km), and Culloden Battlefield (approximately 15 km).
Is parking available at Moyness House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of breakfast is served at Moyness House?
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Moyness House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Moyness House from Inverness Airport?
Moyness House is located approximately 20 minutes by car from Inverness Airport (15 km).
What dining options are available near Moyness House?
Nearby restaurants include Eden Court Restaurant (1 km), The Kitchen Brasserie (2 km), and Tiger On The Wall (2 km).
Does Moyness House offer any unique features or themes?
Moyness House is recognized for its historic Victorian villa ambiance, providing a relaxing atmosphere with personalized guest interactions.
What are the main highlights of Moyness House?
Highlights include seven comfortable guest rooms with en suite bathrooms, a beautiful garden, and a high rating for cleanliness and comfort.
Is Wi-Fi available at Moyness House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Moyness House to the city centre of Inverness?
Moyness House is located approximately 2 km from the city centre of Inverness.