Smithton Road, Smithton,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 7PD,
Highlands
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Near Culloden Battlefield
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Loved by guests
Welcoming service
Free parking
Excellent breakfast
Comfy beds
Warm rooms
Excellent location
"We were unable to have a full breakfast since we had to catch our tour bus; Peter quickly made up take away bacon rolls when he heard this."
Patricia from United States
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"I have always been made to feel very welcome."
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"We had dinner there as well, an added bonus when you are staying out in the quiet areas."
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Quality Room Features
The Smithton Hotel offers 16 bedrooms, each designed with space for work and relaxation. Rooms feature Freeview TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Some rooms include seating areas, and accessible travel cots are available in rooms 1 and 10 upon request. Double rooms include a super-comfy double bed. Certain rooms offer views of Moray Firth from the third floor.
Dining and Drinks
The Smithton Hotel includes a restaurant and bar. The restaurant serves breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner. The bar offers a family-friendly environment with pool tables, two large-screen TVs featuring Sky Sports and ESPN, two patios, and grassy areas. The bar is open from 3 PM to 11 PM, Monday to Thursday; Friday from 2 PM to 1 AM; Saturday from 1 PM to 12:30 AM; and Sunday from 1 PM to 11 PM. Guests can charge meals and drinks to their rooms.
Leisure Facilities
Guests at the Smithton Hotel can access a terrace, a garden, and a bar. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. It is near the Clava Cairns, a Bronze Age circular chamber tomb cairn.
Location and Access
The Smithton Hotel is approximately 3.5 miles from Inverness town center and 5 miles (8 km) from Inverness Airport. The hotel is situated only 1.5 miles (2 km) from historic Culloden Battlefield. Bus routes are accessible from the hotel. Nearby landmarks include Battle of Culloden monument (3 km), Nairnside (3 km), and Clava Cairns (4.5 km).
Services and Security
The Smithton Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box. Free on-site parking is available, including secure motorcycle parking. CCTV is active throughout public areas. Entrance to the hotel is restricted to guests after midnight. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and a cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 7 AM to 9 AM.
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Adjoining Rooms
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Smithton Hotel, guests can indulge in delicious Scottish cuisine within a cozy restaurant setting, complemented by a welcoming bar area and outdoor terrace. Comfort meets authenticity in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying hearty meals amidst beautiful garden views.
Restaurant #1
Scottish
Ambiance
Nestled within the hotel, this inviting restaurant features a warm atmosphere enhanced by garden views and a charming terrace.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes that showcase local Scottish ingredients and traditions.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Smithton Road, Smithton,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 7PD,
Highlands
Map view
Smithton Road, Smithton,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 7PD,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Culloden Battlefield
3.2
km
Landmark
Gospel Hall
640 m
Landmark
The Gruffalo's Child
690 m
Landmark
The Gruffalo
700 m
Landmark
Lord President's Stone
870 m
Landmark
Culloden Dovecote
960 m
Landmark
St Columba's
1.1
km
Church
St Columba's RC Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Smithton Church
1.1
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Well
1.2
km
Landmark
Vue
1.8
km
Castle
Inverness Castle
4.6
km
Landmark
Westhill Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Culloden-Balloch Baptist Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Stonyfield
2.5
km
Landmark
Raigmore Ring Cairn
2.5
km
Landmark
Memorial to multiple clans who lined up North and West of this point
2.6
km
Landmark
Irish Stone
2.6
km
Landmark
French Stone
2.7
km
Landmark
John Roy Stewarts
2.7
km
Landmark
Keppoch Stone
2.8
km
Landmark
Appin Regiments
2.8
km
Landmark
Culloden Visitor Centre
3.4
km
Landmark
Clan Donald
2.8
km
Landmark
Atholl Men
2.9
km
Landmark
Battle of Culloden monument
3.0
km
Church
Inshes Church
3.0
km
Landmark
Fraser
3.0
km
Landmark
Campbell
3.0
km
Landmark
Scots Fuziliers
3.0
km
Nearby
Church
St Columba's RC Church
600 m
St Columba's
600 m
Smithton Church
600 m
Restaurants
The Magic Wok
390 m
Barn Church Road Culloden
The Raj Tandoori
650 m
Smithton Industrial Estate
Harry Gow Bakery
640 m
Smithton Industrial Estate
Curry Hoose
860 m
Culloden Shopping Centre
Explore Inverness
Explore Smithton and Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Culloden Battlefield
35 minutes' walk
Historic battlefield site with informative visitor center detailing the last battle on British soil. Guided tours available.
The Gruffalo's Child
10 minutes' walk
Charming sculpture trail inspired by the beloved children's book, perfect for family photo ops and encounters with literary magic.
Inverness Castle
50 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with stunning views over the River Ness. Historical displays and gardens for leisurely strolls await visitors.
Cavell Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Serene park featuring beautifully landscaped gardens. Ideal for relaxation, picnics, or leisurely walks amidst nature.
River Ness Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for all ages. Equipment rentals and lessons provided for adventure seekers.
The Raj Tandoori
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Signature lamb curries and extensive vegetarian options available.
Harry Gow Bakery
8 minutes' walk
Local bakery known for its delicious pastries and pies. Perfect for a quick snack or takeaway breakfast options.
Vue Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Modern cinema complex showing the latest films. Check for family-friendly screenings and special offers throughout the week.
The Highlanders Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music events and quiz nights. Great atmosphere for relaxing with friends or enjoying a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness7 min
·
4.5
km
Airports
Inverness (INV)15 min
·
9.7
km
Train
Inverness Railway Station7 min
·
4.5
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Smithton provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Questions of the users
About Smithton Hotel
I'm planning to explore the beautiful North Coast 500 by bike. Can I leave my car parked at the hotel for the entire week during my stay?
22 September 2024
Yes, there's ample parking space available, so you can safely leave your car at the hotel while you enjoy your cycling trip.
Are late checkouts available if needed, and are there any additional fees associated with it?
4 October 2024
Late checkouts can be arranged in advance. Please note that there may be a charge depending on how late you wish to stay.
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles on-site?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel provides an electric vehicle charging station for guests' convenience.
I have difficulty with stairs. Are there any ground floor rooms or lifts in the hotel?
30 December 2024
All rooms are accessible via stairs, as there are no ground floor accommodations or lifts available in the hotel.
What dining options and local attractions are within easy reach of the hotel?
18 February 2025
The hotel has an in-house restaurant, and there are many dining options in the city center, which is a short bus or taxi ride away. Nearby attractions include Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield.
What time is breakfast served, and is it available every day?
29 March 2025
Breakfast hours are from 7 AM to 9 AM on weekdays and 8 AM to 10 AM on weekends.
Can I securely store my bicycle overnight at the hotel?
12 April 2025
Yes, there is a secure area within the hotel where bicycles can be stored safely overnight.
Is there a possibility of arranging late check-in if I arrive late in the evening?
19 May 2025
Late check-in is certainly possible, provided the hotel is informed in advance.
Can you confirm if there are cots or high chairs available for families traveling with infants?
7 June 2025
Cots and high chairs can be provided upon request for guests traveling with babies.
What are the charging fees for using the electric vehicle charger at the hotel?
11 July 2025
The current rate for the electric vehicle charger is 45 pence per kWh. This rate may vary depending on charges from the electricity supplier.