Highly rated by guests who stayed at Chieftain Hotel
Dog-friendly accommodations
Free local drinks
Extensive breakfast options
On-site sports bar
Unique décor
"The hotel was very clean and breakfast very good quality."
Jacqui from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful 'classic' hotel which has maintained the hotel vibes of days gone by but still stayed modern."
David A from United States
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"The hotel is dog friendly and have a 'dog station" at reception."
Sam R from United States
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"We had a family meal to celebrate my cousin's 40th birthday."
Connie from United Kingdom
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3-star Inverness hotel with a free full Scottish breakfast and a lively sports bar
Dining & Bar
The Chieftain Hotel serves a complimentary full breakfast each morning, including cooked Scottish specialties such as haggis, neeps and tatties. Its on-site restaurant offers a wide selection of Scottish and world dishes, with mains like Highland Chicken and local steak pie. The hotel also has a lively sports bar where guests can enjoy light meals, snacks, and live sport events.
Rooms & Amenities
Smartly decorated rooms at The Chieftain include en suite facilities and a flat-screen TV, with complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits. The hotel provides free parking on site and free WiFi throughout the property. A games room with billiards and darts is available for guest use.
Family & Pet
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to four adults, with spacious layouts and extra amenities like mini bottles of Irn Bru. Pets are welcome, with a dedicated doggie welcome station that includes treats, a toy, and poo bags. Staff are trained to greet pets by name and can provide a cooled, cut sausage at breakfast for canine guests.
Location
The Chieftain Hotel is within a 4-minute drive of Inverness city centre, the train station, and the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. Guests can walk to Inverness Castle in about 15 minutes. Historic properties such as Cawdor Castle and Fort George are less than 25 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Entertainment & Services
The hotel's sports bar hosts live sport events and has a pool table and dartboard for guest entertainment. A function room is available for private parties and meetings, with a buffet service that has received positive feedback. Express check-in/check-out and a 24-hour security system are in place for guest convenience.
Highlights
Dining: Complimentary full Scottish breakfast including haggis
Bar: Lively sports bar with live sport events
Family: Family rooms for up to four adults
Pet: Doggie welcome station with treats and toys
Parking: Free on-site parking
Location: 4-minute drive to city centre
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Culloden Battlefield for captivating stories.
Try haggis at the Castle Tavern for an authentic Highland dish.
Explore the tiny Leakey's Bookshop for rare finds and charm.
Take a stroll along the Caledonian Canal for serene views.
Don't miss the Inverness Museum for fascinating local history.
Select your room type
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
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
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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Chieftain Hotel Location
2, Millburn Road, Inverness, IV2 3PS,
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
17 minutes' walk
Inverness Castle overlooks the city and the River Ness, featuring beautiful architecture and stunning views. Ideal for memorable photographs.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Highland culture and history with engaging exhibits and a local art collection, often hosting free admission days.
Victorian Market
14 minutes' walk
A charming market filled with unique shops and local crafts, offering a glimpse into the region's history and vibrant community spirit.
Inverness Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Inverness Cathedral, known as St. Andrews Cathedral, features stunning stained glass windows and beautiful architecture, making it a serene spot.
Cavell Gardens
22 minutes' walk
Breathtaking gardens along the River Ness, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty in a tranquil setting.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
18 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking area with stunning views and forest trails, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering delicious coffee, fresh food, and bicycle rentals. Perfect for a light meal or post-ride snack in a bike-friendly vibe.
Cobbs
17 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its homemade cakes and hearty dishes, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and catering to various dietary needs.
Eden Court Inverness
25 minutes' walk
The largest arts venue in the Highlands offers a variety of shows, including theater performances and film screenings suitable for all ages.
Caledonian Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to local football games, this stadium hosts exciting matches and events, providing an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around Scotland
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chieftain Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 660 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Staff service
Room cleanliness
Breakfast quality
Cons
Maintenance issues
Noise disturbances
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
4/5
based on 1328 reviews
7.7/10
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