"View from the room to the river was great, just dreamy."
Deimante from Lithuania
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"Front garden was very pretty overlooking the River Ness!"
nataliemoorcock from United Kingdom
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"Great location by the river, near to the centre, very easy to find."
Andrea from Czechia
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"The location is perfect for exploring the city."
Kim from Denmark
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"Nice and peaceful area near the heart of Inverness."
Cherry from United Kingdom
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Riverfront guest house in Inverness with personalized host experience and local breakfast offerings
Amenities
Talisker Guest House offers free private parking with no reservation needed, accessible via a secure rear entrance. A secure bicycle storage facility is available for guests exploring the Scottish Highlands. The property has a garden for guest relaxation and a smoke-free environment throughout.
Rooms
The guest house has five rooms, each with a private bathroom, carpeted floors, and either river or garden views. Rooms include a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Single rooms in the attic are compact, while double rooms offer more space and river views.
Location
Talisker Guest House sits along the River Ness, a 10-minute walk from Inverness Castle and Inverness Railway Station. Inverness Airport is 15 km away. Guests can walk to Eden Court Theatre and Culloden Battlefield is a short drive away.
Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, with options including fresh fruit, cereals, toast, meats, cheese, and eggs made to order. The breakfast emphasizes local flavors such as Scottish cheeses and meats. Guests with dietary restrictions receive gluten-free bread and muesli upon request.
Service
The hosts provide a personalized experience, assisting with luggage and offering local recommendations. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean, and private entrances offer added privacy. The guest house has a smoke-free policy and common areas for social interaction.
Highlights
Location: River Ness, 10 min walk to Inverness Castle
Rooms: 5 rooms with private bathrooms and river views
Breakfast: Complimentary continental with local options
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Service: Personalized host experience and bicycle storage
“The tranquil setting on the banks of the Ness River offers a beautiful outlook, with the city centre just a short, pleasant walk away. Its position is advantageous for exploring, and the private parking is a distinct plus for those arriving by car. The house itself feels welcoming, and the thoughtful hospitality from the hosts makes for a comfortable and reassuring stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
Talisker Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Talisker Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Talisker Guest House Location
25 Ness Bank, Inverness, IV2 4SF,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
900 m
Landmark
River Ness
900 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
900 m
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.53 km
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
900 m
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
900 m
Landmark
Falcon Square
920 m
Church
Old Kirk Yard
760 m
Market
Victorian Market
900 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
900 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
850 m
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.16 km
Museum
Highland Archive Centre
1.26 km
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.88 km
Landmark
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
690 m
Landmark
Inverness Ice Centre
1.88 km
Park
Whin Park
1.88 km
Gym
Inverness Leisure
1.88 km
Nearby
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
460 m
Church
Inverness Cathedral
460 m
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
430 m
Gallery
Castle Gallery
540 m
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
590 m
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
520 m
Garden
Cavell Gardens
460 m
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
270 m
3 Bellfield Park
Bellfield Park
320 m
Store
Judith Glue
560 m
Unnamed Road
Knocknagael Boar Stone
370 m
Facing at Ness Bank Gardens Between Ness Bank And 1 Castle Road
Faith Hope and Charity
380 m
Restaurants
by the river cafe @ Highland Hospice
430 m
Ness House 1 Bishops Road Highland Hospice
Jimmy Chung's
600 m
27 Bank Street
West End Restaurant & Takeaway
700 m
19 Young Street
Bici's
670 m
13 Young Street
Glenalbyn Bar
670 m
2-4 Young Street
1st Pizza Direct
770 m
Glenurquhart Road
The Rendezvous Cafe
720 m
14A Church Street
Peking House
610 m
31 Castle Street
The Caledonian
690 m
9 High Street The Caledonion Bar
The Olive Grove
840 m
Crown Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views of the Highlands. Hosts exhibitions and guided tours throughout the year.
River Ness
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque river with scenic walking paths. Perfect for leisurely strolls and observing local wildlife.
Eden Court Inverness
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring a theater, cinema, and art gallery. Offers a variety of performances and films.
Ness Islands
19 minutes walking
Beautiful island park perfect for picnics and relaxing walks. Features lovely trails and diverse flora.
Loch Ness Trail
8-minute drive
Scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' walk
Tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
by the river cafe @ Highland Hospice
6 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with river views and fresh local dishes. Known for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts.
Jimmy Chung's
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of Chinese buffet options. Family-friendly atmosphere and tasty dishes.
Bici's
9 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for pasta and pizza. Offers a friendly ambiance and outdoor seating.
Eden Court Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue for live performances, films, and community events. Hosts comedy shows and theater productions.
Highland Archive Centre
15 minutes' walk
Interesting historical archive with exhibitions. Family-friendly and features special events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 23 min · 15.2 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Inverness Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Talisker Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
River views
Homely decor
Continental breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Dated rooms
Weak shower
Guest reviews
based on 414 reviews
8.2/10
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