Black Isle Bar & Rooms - Your Premium Stay in Inverness
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About the Hotel
68 Church Street, Inverness, IV1 1LP,
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Near Inverness Castle
Very good
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Loved by Black Isle Bar & Rooms guests
really good beer selection
tasty pizzas
great location
cool hangout area
basic rooms
"This restaurant serves some of the best pizza I've ever had - freshly cooked in a traditional pizza oven."
Marco M from Spain
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"If you like real ale, this is the place."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"Three gluten free beers in tap."
Bunkry Loon from United Kingdom
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"Loved the quirkiness of the secret garden."
Evelyn-anne from United Kingdom
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"Comfy bed, clean room, good shower. Tea and coffee provided."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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4-star pub with rooms located in the heart of Inverness
Accommodations
Black Isle Bar & Rooms offers a unique stay with six thoughtfully designed rooms. Each room is equipped with private bathrooms and cozy furnishings. Guests enjoy a local feel while staying just a short walk from the city center.
Dining
The on-site Black Isle Bar serves local craft beers and ales, supporting local breweries. The bar menu includes gourmet burgers and handmade pizzas, offering a tastes of the Highlands. The extensive drink selection consists of options for all preferences, from classic cocktails to local spirits.
Location
Situated within Inverness, the hotel is a short walk from the city's main attractions, including Inverness Castle and the River Ness. This central location allows guests to explore the local shops, cafes, and cultural sites with ease. The hotel is also conveniently close to public transport options for further travels.
Entertainment
The Black Isle Bar offers a lively atmosphere with regular live music sessions and events throughout the week. Guests can explore the local art scene and enjoy themed nights featuring various genres. This entertainment option enhances the experience by showcasing local talent.
Highlights
The hotel provides an ideal base for guests looking to experience Inverness's vibrant culture. With a focus on local beer and cuisine, guests can taste the flavors of the Highlands. Combining comfortable accommodations with an active social scene, Black Isle Bar & Rooms caters to travelers seeking an enriching stay.
Highlights
Accommodations: Six thoughtfully designed rooms
Dining: Local craft beers and ales
Entertainment: Regular live music sessions
Location: Short walk from the city's main attractions
“Its position right in the heart of things is a definite advantage, with everything you'd want to see within easy walking distance. The rooms themselves are perfectly adequate and represent good value, especially considering the prime location and the reliably helpful staff. It's a straightforward, comfortable base for exploring the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
Black Isle Bar & Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Bunk Bed
2 persons
11 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Black Isle Bar & Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Black Isle Bar, guests are welcomed into a family-friendly yet modern setting where Scottish and Italian cuisines beautifully merge. Known for its wood-fired pizzas crafted from homegrown ingredients, this establishment captures the essence of local flavor with a playful twist, making it a must-visit for anyone in Fort William or Inverness.
Black Isle Bar
Scottish and Italian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature wood-fired pizzas made fresh to order, crafted from ingredients sourced from the brewery farm, alongside a selection of craft beers, organic wines, and whiskies; a perfect mix for casual dining with friends and family.
Reservation
Not needed
Noon - 9 PM
Black Isle Bar & Rooms Location
68 Church Street, Inverness, IV1 1LP,
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortress providing excellent views of the city and the River Ness. Open grounds and guided tours available.
Inverness Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic Revival architecture. Features intricate stained glass windows and hosts regular services.
Eden Court Inverness
12 minutes' walk
Theater and arts venue hosting a range of performances, from music to theater. Check for seasonal events.
Ness Islands
25 minutes walking
Scenic wooded islands on the River Ness, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Easily accessed by foot.
Whin Park
26 minutes walking
Family-friendly park featuring walking trails, play areas, and picturesque views. Great for relaxation and outdoor fun.
The Kings Highway
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare. Cozy atmosphere with a selection of local beers and ales.
Nourish
3 minutes' walk
Healthy eatery focused on fresh, local ingredients. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Hong Kong Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in classic Chinese dishes. Quick service and takeaway options make it convenient.
Eden Court Inverness
12 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring plays, musicals, and movies. Engaging events throughout the year, perfect for all ages.
Greig Street Bridge
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot for live music and local gatherings, offering stunning views of the river and city architecture.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 21 min · 13.9 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 3 min · 200 m
Inverness Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
black isle hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Isle Bar & Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 933 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Central location
Convenient bar access
Cons
Noise disturbance
Basic room condition
Hot shower only
Guest reviews
based on 1291 reviews
7.5/10
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