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A large, historic building with multiple windows and a prominent tower, situated by a river.

A spacious lobby with a large window, elegant furniture, and a chandelier.

A room with a large window, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.

A wooden table with a bottle, glasses, and a fruit platter in a room with patterned wallpaper and wooden beams.

1. The Ambassador Hotel

Inverness City Centre, 0.5 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

RM974

RM1,168 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with blinds, and a sloped ceiling.

A modern kitchen with a washing machine, a microwave, and a sink. There is a grey sofa and a rug in the living area.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a matching ottoman, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned rug on the floor.

A small, single-story building with a pitched roof, two windows, and a door with glass panels.

2. Appin Apartment

3.1 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Carol

RM787

RM787 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A courtyard with a covered seating area, a building with multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden.

A modern building with a covered patio and a garden.

A Christmas tree with ornaments and lights in a room with a window, a table, and a chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with two armchairs, a small table, and a breakfast setup.

3. Ness Walk

Ballifeary, 0.2 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

John

RM979

RM1,175 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A large house with a conservatory, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.

A formal dining room with a large mural, a chandelier, and a table set for six.

A greenhouse venue with rows of white chairs, green sashes, and floral decorations.

4. Lochardil House Hotel

Lochardil, 1.5 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Kyle

RM342

RM410 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, and a view through a window with curtains.

A living room with a TV, wooden entertainment unit, a coffee table with flowers, a sofa, and a lamp.

A paved pathway flanked by trees and rocks, leading to a building in the distance.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a Bosch oven, and a dining area with a glass table and two chairs.

5. Inverness City Suites

Inverness City Centre, 0.8 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Christy

RM592

RM710 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A living room with a green sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of a cityscape including a church and a bridge.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and a teal sofa in a living area.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a white radiator, and a door leading to a bathroom with a tiled shower.

6. Stunning Spacious Apartment on River Ness

Inverness City Centre, 0.8 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Mindy

RM727

RM873 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A clock tower with a large clock face, stone architecture, and a view of houses in the background.

A dining area with multiple tables set for meals, a television mounted on the wall, and a view of the sea through the windows.

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a bottle of Freixenet Prosecco on a table.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a landscaped garden and a historic building in the background.

7. Ardentorrie Guest House

Inverness City Centre, 0.6 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Clarissa

RM471

RM566 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a kitchen area with a stove and cabinets.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, large windows with a city view, and a kitchen area.

A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and a view of a bridge.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

8. Highland Apartments By Mansley

Inverness City Centre, 0.7 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

James

RM610

RM732 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A building with a grand entrance, steps leading up to a covered area, and a stone facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outside.

A red-walled room with a grand piano, a sofa set, and a large mirror.

A bar area with a green counter, black chairs, and a patterned floor.

9. Rocpool Reserve

Inverness City Centre, 0.4 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Rachel

RM1,127

RM1,352 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern kitchen with black cabinets, a stainless steel island, and pendant lights.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window, and a radiator.

A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a landing with a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, a television, and a coffee table.

10. Scardroy Bell Tower

Inverness City Centre, 0.8 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Adrian

RM674

RM809 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with teal seating, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A bar area with shelves displaying bottles, a round table with a glass and a decorative item, and a red chair.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, and a potted plant.

11. River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Inverness City Centre, 0.9 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Lisa

RM291

RM350 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A stone building with a red door, steps leading up to the entrance, and potted plants.

A staircase with black balusters and a checkered carpet.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a chandelier, and a window with frosted glass.

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden vanity, and a window providing natural light.

12. Cambeth Lodge Guesthouse

Dalneigh, 1 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Jan

RM492

RM590 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

13. Kingsmills Hotel

Crown, 1.4 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Michael

RM519

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant interior with hanging plants, stone walls, and wooden furniture.

A staircase with a patterned carpet, a potted plant, and framed pictures on the walls.

A staircase with a black railing, a potted plant, and framed pictures on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

14. Black Friars

Inverness City Centre, 1.1 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Amy

RM365

RM438 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a kettle, and a painting on the wall.

A wooden deck with picnic tables, a potted plant, and a brick building in the background.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a wall-mounted vent.

A two-story building with a yellow door, multiple windows, and a brick facade.

15. The Coo's Guest House

Inverness City Centre, 0.7 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Tamra

RM310

RM372 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A restaurant with wooden tables, comfortable seating, and large windows allowing natural light.

A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, copper pipes, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a large forest-themed mural on the wall, a neatly made bed with a brown throw blanket, and two nightstands with lamps and decorative items.

A distillery with copper stills and a large window overlooking a stone wall.

16. The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

Inverness City Centre, 0.4 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Eugene

RM374

RM449 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A river with a bridge, trees, and historic buildings in the background.

A stone building with multiple windows, outdoor seating, and a sign for 'Glenmorris Hotel.'

A hotel room with a large bed, red and beige bedding, a tray with a teapot and cups, and a view of a lake through the window.

A spiral staircase with wooden steps and black metal railings.

17. Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

Inverness City Centre, 0.3 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

David

RM324

RM389 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor patio area with stone tables and chairs, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.

A dining area with a table set for two, a vase of flowers, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a decorative swan towel arrangement.

A traditional building with a gabled roof, a covered outdoor seating area, and a sign indicating the name 'Rocklife Hotel'.

18. The Redcliffe

Inverness City Centre, 0.6 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

sherry

RM385

RM462 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, a TV, and a wooden side table.

A rustic stone sign with the text "ROSSIE LODGE" mounted on a weathered stone wall, surrounded by greenery and rocks.

A large, two-story house with a well-maintained lawn and a small garden area with white outdoor furniture.

A modern living room with two white sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a blue patterned rug.

19. Rossie Lodge

1.4 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Andrew

RM3,168

RM3,801 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a variety of seating options including a blue armchair, a yellow chair, and a grey sofa.

A commercial kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including multiple burners and a large range hood.

A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, blue armchairs, a small round table, and a decorative wall mural.

A lobby with blue and yellow chairs, a wooden floor, a large mural, and a television screen.

20. Inverness Youth Hostel

Millburn, 1.5 km from University of the Highlands & Islands

Kristofer

RM215

RM258 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to University of the Highlands & Islands

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Ambassador Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Appin Apartment	10.0 Exceptional 20 reviews	View
Ness Walk	9.8 Exceptional 600 reviews	View
Lochardil House Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 584 reviews	View
Inverness City Suites	9.6 Exceptional 304 reviews	View

Top University of the Highlands & Islands Hotel Reviews

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and the rooms were well maintained and staff were friendly and assisted with getting a taxi to the cruises on time."

The Royal Highland Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"great location."

Aye Stay

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place to stay and very clean. There are not a lot of amenities close by (pub/restaurant)."

B&B HOTEL Inverness

10/10 Excellent

"Didn't eat there or use the bar. The hotel was clean and well maintained. Staff were friendly"

Black Isle Bar and Rooms

10/10 Excellent

"My favourite part of the stay was the location. Super close to literally everything - train station, bus station, city centre, the riverside, everything's walkable and easy to get to..."

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff"

Kingsmills Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful hotel. Our room was cozy yet large and clean. Staff was kind and friendly."

Waverley Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Very good and easy to deal with and the room Was very clean first class thanks colin"

Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

8/10 Good

"Good overall, good location."

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A modern building with a glass facade and a covered entrance area.

Eden Court Theatre

8.6/10 (180 reviews)

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

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A historic church with Gothic architecture, surrounded by trees and a well-lit street at dusk.

Inverness Cathedral

8.8/10 (605 reviews)

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

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A historic castle on a hill with a river in the foreground.

Inverness Castle

8.4/10 (1,112 reviews)

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

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Bellfield Park

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Bellfield Park, a lovely green space in Inverness. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Uilebheist Distillery & Brewery

You can take time to visit Uilebheist Distillery & Brewery during your travels to Inverness. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

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Torvean Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Inverness at Torvean Golf Club. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

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Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

8.8/10 (42 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Inverness. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Inverness Visit Scotland Information Centre

8.6/10 (19 reviews)

Inverness Visit Scotland Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Inverness, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of the Highlands & Islands?

University of the Highlands & Islands is located in Inverness. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 546 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to University of the Highlands & Islands?

Adjacent to University of the Highlands & Islands, The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include The Royal Highland Hotel and Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality.

How many hotels are there near University of the Highlands & Islands?

Expedia has 546 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of the Highlands & Islands.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of the Highlands & Islands, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near University of the Highlands & Islands.

What can I see and do near University of the Highlands & Islands?

Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Ness Islands, Inverness Botanic Gardens and Bellfield Park. Attractions like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery highlight the local culture. Explore nature at Merkinch Local Nature Reserve and Merkinch Local Nature Reserve.

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Our top choices for University of the Highlands & Islands hotels

1. The Ambassador Hotel

2. Appin Apartment

3. Ness Walk

4. Lochardil House Hotel

5. Inverness City Suites

6. Stunning Spacious Apartment on River Ness

7. Ardentorrie Guest House

8. Highland Apartments By Mansley

9. Rocpool Reserve

10. Scardroy Bell Tower

11. River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

12. Cambeth Lodge Guesthouse

13. Kingsmills Hotel

14. Black Friars

15. The Coo's Guest House

16. The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

17. Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

18. The Redcliffe

19. Rossie Lodge

20. Inverness Youth Hostel

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Top University of the Highlands & Islands Hotel Reviews

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

The Royal Highland Hotel

Aye Stay

B&B HOTEL Inverness

Black Isle Bar and Rooms

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Kingsmills Hotel

Waverley Guest House

Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

Other attractions near University of the Highlands & Islands

Eden Court Theatre

Inverness Cathedral

Inverness Castle

Bellfield Park

Uilebheist Distillery & Brewery

Torvean Golf Club

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

Inverness Visit Scotland Information Centre

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