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"The staff were excellent the rooms were great and a really good price."
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Chieftain Hotel: a lively sports bar, full breakfast, and free parking in Inverness
Sports Bar & Entertainment
The hotel operates a lively sports bar, unique in Inverness, with billiards, darts, and a games room. Live sport events are shown in the bar for entertainment. The games room includes board games and puzzles for additional leisure activities.
Dining
The on-site restaurant offers a wide selection of Scottish and world dishes throughout the day. Local specialities such as Highland Chicken and Haggis, Neeps and Tatties are on the menu. An extensive bar menu includes light meals and snacks, plus full mains.
Rooms & Amenities
The smartly decorated rooms come with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and en suite bathrooms. Each room has a tea and coffee maker with complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits. Free parking on-site is included, a benefit not offered by many comparable Inverness hotels.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel is a 4-minute drive from Inverness city centre and the train station. A 10-minute walk brings guests to Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, Inverness Castle, and the cathedral. Historic properties like Cawdor Castle and Fort George are within a 25-minute drive.
Family & Pets
Family rooms and kids' meals are available for families traveling with children. The hotel provides pet bowls and special amenities for pets. Packed lunches can be requested for day trips and excursions.
Highlights
Breakfast: Full cooked Scottish breakfast included daily
Parking: Free on-site parking included
Entertainment: Lively sports bar with billiards and live events
Pets: Pet bowls and special amenities for dogs
Location: 4-minute drive to city centre and train station
Family: Family rooms and kids' meals available
“This hotel's genuine warmth shines through its incredibly accommodating staff, who seem to anticipate needs before they're even voiced, even surprising with personalized touches for canine companions. The comfort of the beds and the satisfying meals served, particularly in the sports bar, create an inviting atmosphere, making it a place where a return visit feels not just possible, but anticipated.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Chieftain Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities
Chieftain Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Chieftain Hotel offers a delightful array of British dining options, perfect for families and travelers seeking comfort and authenticity. With a focus on traditional and modern dishes, each meal transforms into a cozy gathering, highlighting a variety of dietary preferences.
Breakfast
British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Start each day with a hearty cooked Scottish breakfast, featuring local ingredients that provide a true taste of Scotland's culinary heritage.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily; exact hours vary.
Lunch
British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor various vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that cater to all dietary needs while embracing classic British flavors in a warm setting.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch; hours vary.
Dinner
British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in thoughtfully prepared dishes that celebrate British cuisine while accommodating dietary needs, all within a welcoming atmosphere ideal for family dinners or gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Chieftain Hotel Location
2, Millburn Road, Inverness, IV2 3PS,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.4 km
Landmark
River Ness
2.16 km
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1.25 km
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1.68 km
Market
Victorian Market
1.14 km
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.92 km
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.61 km
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1.16 km
Landmark
Falcon Square
940 m
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.18 km
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.01 km
Landmark
Inverness Town House
1.05 km
Landmark
Culloden Battlefield
6.84 km
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1.26 km
Stadium
Caledonian Stadium
1.49 km
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.46 km
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
1.2 km
Landmark
Ness Islands
2.36 km
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.56 km
Church
Crown Church
720 m
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1.55 km
Landmark
Kushi Adventures
640 m
Store
Judith Glue
1.12 km
Landmark
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
1.14 km
Landmark
Carlton Clubs plc
760 m
Landmark
Mercat Cross
780 m
Landmark
Black Isle Quad Biking
780 m
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
1.29 km
Landmark
The Innes Marker
1.76 km
Landmark
Caledonian Thistle
4.21 km
Nearby
Falcon Square
870 m
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1.05 km
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1.16 km
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
980 m
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
800 m
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
1.05 km
Market
Victorian Market
1.14 km
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
1.2 km
Store
Judith Glue
1.12 km
Church
Crown Church
730 m
Mall
Marks & Spencer Inverness
840 m
102 - 106 High Street
Alness Heritage Centre
890 m
High Street
Market Brae Steps
940 m
22 Baron Taylor Street
Inspirations
970 m
Academy Street
Inverness East Church
980 m
Stratton Lodge
Stratton Lodge
1.01 km
Falcon Square
Mercat Cross
1.04 km
Restaurants
Cobbs
1.41 km
Highland Industrial Supplies Seafield Rd
Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop
920 m
1 Crown Avenue
Snack Shack
1.86 km
23 Seafield Road
KFC
770 m
Millburn Road
Cobbs Archie Cafe
890 m
Eastgate Shopping Centre Unit 2/3
Crown Deli
1.02 km
17 Kingsmills Road
Burger King
1.02 km
Unit 3 Falcon Square Eastgate Shopping Centre
Coyote Coffee
1.04 km
21 Academy Street
Ashers Bakery
1.28 km
Farraline Park Bus Station
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering scenic views of the city. Perfect for photography and learning about local history.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Showcases the area's rich culture and heritage. Features free admission and rotating exhibitions.
Victorian Market
14 minutes' walk
Charming market filled with local shops, arts, and crafts. Great for souvenir hunting and a local experience.
Culloden Battlefield
15-minute drive
Historic site of the 1746 battle. Important for its historical significance and visitor center with guided tours.
Ness Islands
25 minutes' walk
Serene walking paths and lush scenery. Ideal for a peaceful stroll away from the hustle and bustle.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Suitable for all fitness levels and offers a true outdoor adventure.
Cavell Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Gorgeous gardens perfect for relaxation and picnicking. Enjoy a peaceful environment while observing local flora.
Cobbs
17 minutes' walk
Café with local dishes and freshly baked goods. Known for their delicious cakes and hearty meals; reservations optional.
Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop
11 minutes' walk
Casual café offering vegan and vegetarian options. Known for artisanal coffee and healthy meals; great atmosphere.
Snack Shack
25 minutes' walk
Fun spot with a relaxed vibe and casual dining. Popular for delicious burgers and fries with quick service.
Eden Court Inverness
25 minutes' walk
Main venue for theatre and live performances. Hosts musicals and films; suitable for families and adults alike.
Greig Street Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Iconic pedestrian bridge often featuring local buskers. Great for a leisurely stroll; photo opportunities abound.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 19 min · 12.6 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 14.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chieftain Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Free car park
Central location
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Cons
Damp smell
Tatty decor
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
4/5
based on 1280 reviews
7.8/10
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