Inverness Guidebook
Food scene
Cafes restaurants and bars that sell excellent food in Inverness
The Mustard Seed Restaurant
16 Fraser StScottish cuisine
Rocpool
1 Ness WalkTop quality restaurant with many seafood dishes
Urquhart's Restaurant
2 Young StLarge portions and good food
Cafe One
75 Castle StConsidered the best restaurant in inverness by many
Innes Bar
61 Innes StLocal bar and restaurant close to Airbnb (1 minute walk)
Mcleod's Fish & Chips
29 Grant StBest chip shop in inverness
Mangrove
78 Academy StreetIndian restaurant- you can take your own alcohol
XOKO Bakehouse and Cantina
Cafe with excellent coffees and freshly baked bread and cakes
Hou Hou Mei
Best Chinese restaurant in Inverness
Sightseeing
Inverness Castle
Closed for refurb until 2025
Leakey's Second-hand Bookshop
Church StreetLargest second hand bookstore in Scotland
Old High Church
Church StreetChurch and graveyard in inverness city centre
Ness Islands
Great Glen WayFantastic river walk in inverness
Inverness Cathedral, dedicated to St Andrew
Ardross Street£2 to go inside
Market Brae Steps
Market Brae StepsTraditional market steps in inverness city centre
Oldest house in inverness (cafe inside it usually opens April to October)
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Abertarff House
71 Church StOldest house in inverness (cafe inside it usually opens April to October)
Inverness Town House
Castle WyndFantastic architecture in Inverness
Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
40 Craigton AveNice walk with good views
Inverness Botanic Gardens
Bught LaneNice place for a walk
Eden Court Inverness
Bishops RoadCinema and theatre
Shopping
Eastgate Shopping Centre
11 EastgateLarge shopping centre
Great local shops, ideal for gifts, food hall inside and historic building
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I-Market ye-Victorian
Academy StreetGreat local shops, ideal for gifts, food hall inside and historic building
If you are looking for some groceries while staying then this supermarket is very reasonably price, has a good selection of food and drink and is a 10 minute walk from the studio
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ALDI
If you are looking for some groceries while staying then this supermarket is very reasonably price, has a good selection of food and drink and is a 10 minute walk from the studio
Bars
Gellions Bar
14 Bridge StLive music every night
Hootananny
67 Church StLive music every night
MacGregor's
113 Academy StSells all Scottish produce and regular live music
Johnny Foxes
26 Bank StBad selling food and night club open late
Blackfriars
93-95 Academy StTraditional Inverness bar serving food
Innes Bar
61 Innes StLocal bar to Airbnb only 1 minute walk away and has beer garden
Highlander
Food, drinks and live Scottish music from 6pm every day
Health, well-being and emergency
If you need any medical supplies or if you feel unwell, this is the local pharmacy. It around a 7 minute walk from the studio.
Rowlands Pharmacy Grant Street
Raigmore Hospital
If you need to visit a hospital during your stay this is the local hospital.
Inverness Dental Centre
Emergency dentist appointments can be made here
Police Scotland
6 Burnett RdThe closest police station to the studio - about a 7 minute walk on (6 Burnett Road)