Merkinch

Inverness

Photo by Eddie Boyd
Photo by Eddie Boyd
Photo "Merkinch" by Alasdair MacNeill (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Alasdair MacNeill (CC BY-SA)
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Photo by Martin Clark (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Merkinch" by Alasdair MacNeill (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Alasdair MacNeill (CC BY-SA)
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Popular places to visit

Inverness Castle which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and a castle

Inverness Castle

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

Inverness Castle
Urquhart Castle featuring building ruins, heritage elements and a castle

Urquhart Castle

Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.

Urquhart Castle
Culloden Battlefield

Culloden Battlefield

You can find out about the history of Inverness with a stop at Culloden Battlefield. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Culloden Battlefield
Inverness Cathedral showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and night scenes

Inverness Cathedral

Discover the intriguing art and artifacts housed inside this controversial cathedral in the city center.

Inverness Cathedral
Eden Court Theatre showing modern architecture and a river or creek

Eden Court Theatre

See a performance, watch a movie or take a creative class at this important cultural venue.

Eden Court Theatre
Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition in Drumnadrochit. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

Things to do

From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle

From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle

P3,919
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle
Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

P1,697
per adult
Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views
Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch

Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch

P2,344
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch
Jamie at Culloden house

Clan Tour - OUTLANDER series and Loch Ness

P10,369
per adult
Clan Tour - OUTLANDER series and Loch Ness
Loch Ness and Jacobite Steam Train Full Day Tour from Inverness

Loch Ness and Jacobite Steam Train Full Day Tour from Inverness

P14,562
per adult
Loch Ness and Jacobite Steam Train Full Day Tour from Inverness
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip

Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip

P5,558
per adult
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip
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Top hotels in Merkinch

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
4 out of 5
GLEBE STREET, Inverness, Scotland
The price is P13,071 per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
P13,071
P15,685 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (720 reviews)
"Gorgeous venue in a beautiful walkable city with awesome local restaurants. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
4 out of 5
CHURCH ST 83-97, Inverness, Scotland
The price is P11,324 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
P11,324
P13,588 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (447 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, staff welcoming. Great location"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery
4 out of 5
8-15 Ness Bank, Inverness, Scotland
The price is P12,521 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
P12,521
P15,025 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Inverness. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Loved the uniqueness of the property and it was lovely being right off the river. Great beer too."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4 out of 5
Fresson Circle, Dalcross, Inverness, Scotland
The price is P8,195 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P8,195
P9,834 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (892 reviews)
"A nice property. Clean, quiet, and friendly service."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
Kingsmills Hotel
Kingsmills Hotel
4 out of 5
Culcabock Road, Inverness, Scotland
The price is P11,324 per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
P11,324
P13,589 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"A nice, very comfortable hotel. The room was lovely, but a mini fridge would have been nice. The bar was welcoming and staff friendly. The main downside was going through the dining area, after check-in, with our luggage."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025

Kingsmills Hotel
Mercure Inverness Hotel
Mercure Inverness Hotel
4 out of 5
Church Street, Inverness, Scotland
The price is P10,621 per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
P10,621
P12,745 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, bed was comfy, shower had good pressure, breakfast was buffet style. Parking is limited, but manageable. Great location for walking the city."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Mercure Inverness Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Merkinch

Down the stairs Looking down from the top of the Muirtown Locks towards the swing bridge and basin.
Photo by Alasdair MacNeill (CC BY-SA)

Dalneigh

When in Dalneigh, you can plan a visit to Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dalneigh
Inverness Castle showing a river or creek, heritage elements and chateau or palace

Inverness City Centre

The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Inverness City Centre. Make a stop by Inverness Museum and Art Gallery or Inverness Castle while you're exploring the area.

Inverness City Centre
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Kinmylies

When in Kinmylies, you can plan a visit to Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kinmylies
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Millburn

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Millburn and surrounding area, you can visit Eastgate Shopping Centre and Victorian Market.

Millburn
Inverness Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Ballifeary

If you're spending some time in Ballifeary, Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.

Ballifeary
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Crown

While there might not be top attractions in Crown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Inverness Castle and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.

Crown

Merkinch