Craigmonie Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality, Inverness
About the Hotel
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness, established in 1880, is situated just 1 miles from the vibrant center of Inverness. This historic hotel offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, positioned amid a tranquil residential area. Guests can enjoy direct ferry services connecting Scotland with Scandinavia, Belgium, and elsewhere, making this location particularly accessible.
Location
Craigmonie Hotel is conveniently located, with daily services connecting Inverness to major UK cities such as Aberdeen, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. The hotel offers easy access to iconic landmarks and attractions within Inverness, allowing guests to explore the captivating beauty of the Highlands.
Rooms
Craigmonie Hotel features 40 well-appointed en-suite bedrooms, including single, double, family rooms, and luxurious suites. Each room is designed with guest comfort in mind, equipped with modern amenities, high-quality linens, and tasteful décor. Some rooms showcase original architectural details, enhancing the hotel’s charm.
Eat & Drink
The Conservatory Restaurant at Craigmonie Hotel serves a variety of delicious meals using fresh, locally sourced produce. Seasonal, modern, and traditional dishes are offered, complemented by an exciting wine list featuring selections from around the globe. Guests can enjoy both a full cooked breakfast with classic Scottish options and a 2 or 3-course lunch served during the day.
Leisure & Business
Guests can unwind at the indoor heated swimming pool and sauna, available free of charge. For business travelers, the hotel provides various meeting and event spaces equipped with modern technology, accommodating gatherings from small meetings to larger conferences. A dedicated team is available to assist with event planning.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sauna
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel's location is great for central Inverness, but the rooms had some issues with noise and smells. The service was friendly but lacked information about the area. The dining experience was a mix of enjoyable and below expectations, and the facilities were average.
The hotel had its pros and cons. The rooms were basic, old, and had hot and airless conditions. On the flip side, the location was very good with some warm Scrabbled egg issues. The service was top-notch with exceptionally friendly staff. Dining was decent but slightly below expectations for the price. The facilities were satisfactory, including services like room service, dry cleaning, and laundry.
The hotel's location, right next to the town center, made it worthwhile, although aspects of the room were concerning. The service was excellent, and the dining options were great. However, the room was dated, with maintenance issues and lacking basic amenities.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with a seating area, though lacking views and needing upgrades. The service was top-notch with accommodating and friendly staff. The location is convenient, being close to the town center, but the poor ventilation was a downside. The dining experience provided a good variety of options, including complimentary bread. The facilities need upgrading, but the free parking was a plus.
My stay at the hotel was overall a pleasant experience. The rooms were comfortable and always clean, making it easy to unwind after a long day. The staff was friendly and helpful, ensuring excellent customer service. However, there were some concerns with the cleanliness of the top-level areas, and the lack of certain amenities like black pepper mills was noticeable. The location was convenient for exploring the Highlands but lacked some modern touches. The dining options were varied, although I did not eat at the restaurant. The facilities were satisfactory.