"The breakfasts are fresh and delicious with plenty of variety for everyone."
Duane from United States
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"Best breakfast we have had on our three week trip."
Travelfun3 from United Kingdom
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"Joy was an absolutely amazing host, concerned that we had all we needed."
Christine from United States
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"Rooms were lovely, comfortable and very clean."
Kristin from United Kingdom
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"Great location, delicious breakfast, convenient parking, friendly and helpful owners."
Natalie from United Kingdom
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Free private parking and hearty breakfasts at Carisbrooke Guest House in central Inverness
Amenities
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests, a rare find in central Inverness. The property offers free Wi-Fi throughout, keeping guests connected. A garden and terrace with outdoor furniture provide space for relaxation.
Rooms
Refurbished en suite rooms include satellite TV and tea/coffee facilities. Private bathrooms come with free toiletries and hairdryers. Some rooms feature a separate bath and shower for added convenience.
Breakfast
A hearty breakfast is served daily, with both cooked and continental options. Guests choose their preferences the night before for a fresh start. The homely dining room is stocked with cereals, yogurt, and hot choices.
Hospitality
The host, Joy, greets guests on arrival with a property walkthrough. He offers local recommendations for dining and activities within walking distance. Guests also receive thoughtful touches like chocolates and luggage assistance.
Location
The guest house is a 5-minute walk from restaurants and pubs across the river. Inverness Castle, the Museum and Art Gallery, and Northern Meeting Park are nearby. The city center and train station are a 10-15 minute walk.
Highlights
Parking: Free private parking for all guests
Breakfast: Hearty cooked breakfast with options
Rooms: Refurbished en suite with satellite TV
Location: 5-minute walk to city center
Host: Personal service and local recommendations
Wi-Fi: Free throughout the property
“The guest house strikes a commendable balance, offering a location that's both conveniently walkable to the city center and remarkably quiet. Its commitment to cleanliness and comfort is evident, with thoughtful touches that extend to the private parking. The genuine warmth and attentiveness of the host truly elevate the experience, making it a place that feels thoughtfully managed.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Carisbrooke Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Carisbrooke Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Carisbrooke Guest House Location
81 Kenneth Street, Inverness, IV3 5QQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.27 km
Landmark
River Ness
910 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1.09 km
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1.08 km
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
760 m
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
640 m
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.35 km
Gallery
Castle Gallery
780 m
Landmark
Inverness Town House
710 m
Landmark
Falcon Square
850 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
690 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
820 m
Market
Victorian Market
1.05 km
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.14 km
Museum
ShipSpace
1.13 km
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.32 km
Store
Judith Glue
650 m
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
810 m
Landmark
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness
870 m
Landmark
Ness Islands
2.37 km
Garden
Cavell Gardens
370 m
Landmark
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
1.01 km
Church
Free North Church
820 m
Church
Old High Church
940 m
Museum
Abertarff House
940 m
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
2.42 km
Landmark
The Innes Marker
1.53 km
Nearby
Greig St Rio Ness
Greig Street Bridge
550 m
Church
Old Kirk Yard
370 m
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
370 m
Restaurants
Old North Inn Restaurant
370 m
Kirkhill Old North Inn
The Stag and Thistle Bar and Kitchen
370 m
Inverness Airport
River House Restaurant
660 m
1 Greig Street
The Mustard Seed Restaurant
870 m
16 Fraser Street
Thyme Restaurant
780 m
19-21 Huntly Street Premier Inn
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
16-minute walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the River Ness, with guided tours available during the summer.
River Ness
11-minute walk
Scenic river ideal for riverside walks or cycling, with stunning views of the castle and abundant wildlife along its banks.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
14-minute walk
This museum showcases local history and culture, featuring free admission and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Inverness Cathedral
13-minute walk
Beautiful architectural gem known for its stunning stained glass windows, offering visitors a peaceful place for reflection.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
5-minute walk
Picturesque forest walk featuring beautiful trails and views, perfect for nature enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness
11-minute walk
Indoor trampoline park with activities for thrill-seekers, including dodgeball and a foam pit, suitable for all ages.
Yoga Classes at The Studio
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available, promoting wellness and mindfulness, perfect for stress relief among business travelers.
Loch Ness Trail
10-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails along Loch Ness, ideal for outdoor fans, offering amazing views and opportunities to spot Nessie.
The Mustard Seed Restaurant
11-minute walk
Charming riverside eatery known for local dishes made with seasonal ingredients, offering a cozy atmosphere and gluten-free options.
River House Restaurant
8-minute walk
Stylish spot specializing in fresh seafood and Scottish cuisine, with fantastic river views and a relaxed dining experience.
Old North Inn Restaurant
5-minute walk
Family-friendly restaurant serving classic pub fare and local beers, with a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Thyme Restaurant
10-minute walk
Modern dining with a focus on Scottish flavors and fresh produce, known for its inviting ambiance and vegan options.
Eden Court Inverness
17-minute walk
Cultural hub featuring a theater and cinema, offering diverse performances from plays to live music and film screenings.
The Stag and Thistle Bar and Kitchen
5-minute walk
Lively bar with a great selection of drinks and regular live music events, perfect for a fun night out.
Victorian Market
13-minute walk
Quaint shopping venue with local crafts and food stalls, regular events throughout the year, family-friendly atmosphere.
Falcon Square
10-minute walk
Central gathering spot with events like markets and festivals, great for families and always buzzing with activity.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 24 min · 15.6 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Inverness Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.
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:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carisbrooke Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Cute owner
Cozy rooms
Refurbished bathroom
Good breakfast
Cons
Room odor
Room humidity
Guest reviews
based on 812 reviews
9.2/10
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