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Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness

★★★★·8.7/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
📍Old Perth Road · Inverness ↗
📞+443448799152·Official site ↗
Check-in 02:00 PM / out 11:00 AM
Offsite parking discounted rates availableFamily roomsLift / ElevatorLuggage storageExpress check-in/check-outSafety deposit boxAll 47 facilities +
Review
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Set in 9 acres of mature parkland, with stunning views of the Moray Firth, this fantastic, upscale hotel is ideally located right in the heart of the Highlands. The establishment is only a 10-minute drive from the centre of Inverness and offers free parking for those travelling by car. Boasting a beautiful art deco charm, the hotel is an ideal place for leisure and business travellers alike. The tastefully appointed rooms offer luxurious furnishings in combination with modern facilities to provide a truly unique stay. Facilities include large comfortable beds, complimentary Wi-Fi access and a satellite TV for guests' entertainment. The award-winning restaurant has been recognized for its quality food and exceptional service and offers exquisite modern Scottish cuisine, while the lounge area is a perfect place to relax and enjoy a delicious cup of coffee and a fine lunch menu. This superb hotel is also a perfect place to celebrate corporate events with its flexible meeting spaces, high specification facilities and plenty of space for team-building activities.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 239 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-12

Guests praise staff hospitality, high-quality dining, and spacious rooms. Common complaints include aging facilities (shower temperature, outlets), remote location, and occasional service inefficiency.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service8.9
Cleanliness8.4
Surroundings8.2
Value8.0
Location8.0
Facilities8.0
＋ PraisedHigh-quality food · Friendly and professional staff · Spacious and comfortable rooms · Beautiful and quiet grounds
－ ComplaintsOutdated facilities or poor maintenance · Inconsistent breakfast quality · Slow service response · Hardware issues (shower/temp)

KEYSuitable for those valuing dining/service; expect remote location and verify room amenities.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location? Is it convenient to get around?＋
Located in the heart of the Highlands near Inverness and Loch Ness. However, it is remote with poor public transport, so driving is recommended. Location score is 8.0.
diningHow is the food quality?＋
Dining is highly praised, especially the award-winning Grill Room and afternoon tea. Guests love the fresh ingredients and exquisite dishes, though some noted slow breakfast service.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋
Yes, it offers family rooms, kid meals, and is pet-friendly. Families appreciate the spacious rooms and staff hospitality, but note limited sockets and occasional slow breakfast service.
businessIs it convenient for business travelers? What are the pros and cons?＋
Pros: Clean rooms, professional staff, high-quality dining. Cons: Aging facilities (low shower pressure, hard-to-use keys), cold rooms, limited sockets, and expensive dining. Service score is 8.9, facilities 8.0.
coupleIs this a good choice for a couple's getaway?＋
Excellent for couples. Set in 9 acres of parkland, it offers an elegant, quiet atmosphere. Couples praise the spacious rooms, exquisite dinner, and warm staff, making it ideal for a Highland retreat.
roomHow are the room facilities? Any issues to watch out for?＋
Rooms are spacious, elegantly decorated, and modern. However, aging facilities are common, including difficult shower temperature control, limited sockets, and no mini-fridge. Check room condition upon booking.
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