Merkinch

Inverness

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Photo by Martin Clark (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
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
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 lively bars.

Culloden Battlefield
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

P3,971
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip

Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip

P5,839
per adult
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip
Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch

Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch

P2,612
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch
Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

P1,891
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views
Jamie at Culloden house

Clan Tour - OUTLANDER series and Loch Ness

P10,504
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

P14,728
per adult
Loch Ness and Jacobite Steam Train Full Day Tour from Inverness
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Top hotels in Merkinch

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

3 out of 5
7 Ness Walk, Inverness, Scotland
The price is P9,798 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P9,798
P11,758 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Unique historic hotel with all the modern conveniences. Beautiful view of River Ness and Inverness Castle."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

4 out of 5
GLEBE STREET, Inverness, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P13,184 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P13,184
P15,821 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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! (752 reviews)
"This hotel was in a great location, just 3 nice walking blocks from the heart of everything. Walk there along the river, or through old city streets admiring residential architecture. The staff is nice, the lobby is great as is the breakfast. Our room was comfortable."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

4 out of 5
Fresson Circle, Dalcross, Inverness, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,735 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P9,735
P11,682 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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! (921 reviews)
"Extremely convenient location linking hire cars, train station and airport together. An overnight stay put us in a great position to catch an otherwise unfortably early flight. Pleasantly surprised by the range of food available with a Scottish flair at the restaurant."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
B&B HOTEL Inverness

B&B HOTEL Inverness

3 out of 5
63 Academy Street, Caledonia House, Inverness, Scotland
The price is P8,640 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
P8,640
P10,368 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Inverness. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Comfy, well appointed hotel in a very convenient location near the train station in town. If you’re looking for a more modern hotel (as opposed to a traditional Scottish bnb) this is a great option."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

B&B HOTEL 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 P12,544 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
P12,544
P15,053 total
Sep 2 - Sep 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! (479 reviews)
"Bathroom lighting is not adequate for shaving or applying makeup"

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
Kingsmills Hotel

Kingsmills Hotel

4 out of 5
Culcabock Road, Inverness, Scotland
The price is P11,201 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P11,201
P13,441 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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)
"The hotel was lovely our room was very spacious with a comfortable bed and a working TV 😁 the bathroom was really nice the only disappointing part was the water pressure which was low I had to run around in the shower to get wet 💦 We ate at the hotel it was a reasonable price and good food we sat ..."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Kingsmills Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Merkinch

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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 featuring heritage elements, a river or creek 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
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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

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