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About the Hotel

41A Fairfield Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5QW
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Less than 1 km from the Caledonian Canal
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Location

Fairwinds is situated on the scenic shores of Loch Ness, providing breathtaking views of the water and surrounding landscape. The hotel is conveniently located within a 10-minute drive from the historic city center of Inverness. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the iconic Urquhart Castle and the Caledonian Canal.

Rooms

Fairwinds offers a selection of individually designed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and modern furnishings. Some rooms provide panoramic lake views, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning scenery from their own space. The hotel also features family rooms, accommodating larger groups with ease.

Dining

The hotel houses an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced ingredients prepared in traditional Scottish style. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that highlights seasonal offerings. A complimentary breakfast is included with each stay, featuring a variety of options to fuel the day ahead.

Wellness

Fairwinds provides wellness amenities, including a sauna and a hot tub, available to all guests. These facilities contribute to relaxation after a day of exploration in the Scottish Highlands. Additionally, the hotel offers massage services to enhance the wellness experience.

Amenities

The hotel includes a spacious garden area with seating, perfect for enjoying the tranquil natural surroundings. Guests have access to free parking on-site, reducing entry barriers for those traveling by car. A lounge area with books and games is available for casual gatherings and social interactions.

Highlights

Location: Scenic shores of Loch Ness

Rooms: Individually designed guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub facilities

Amenities: Spacious garden area with seating

“What stands out here is the genuine warmth of the host, which elevates the entire experience. The location, near Inverness's heart, adds definite appeal, as does the uncommon convenience of on-site parking. I also noticed that the hearty breakfast and spotless rooms consistently earn high praise.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

41A Fairfield Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5QW
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41A Fairfield Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 5QW
Nearby
Church
Old Kirk Yard
320 m
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
320 m
Restaurants
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
320 m
Unit 10 Inverness Retail Park The Range
Mr Rice
520 m
37B Telford Street
Garnish on Greig Street
570 m
8 Greig Street Greig Street Bridge
West End Restaurant & Takeaway
780 m
19 Young Street
Bici's
780 m
13 Young Street
Jimmy Chung's
950 m
27 Bank Street
The Kings Highway
870 m
72-74 Church Street
Miele's Gelateria
1.1 km
92 Church Street Across from the Old High Church
The Rendezvous Cafe
1.1 km
14A Church Street
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights Near Fairwinds
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Cathedral
Inverness Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival architecture featuring beautiful stained glass. Ideal for photography and peaceful reflection.
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of the city and the River Ness. Guided tours available.
River Ness
River Ness
13 minutes' walk
Scenic river perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
15 minutes' walk
Theatre and cinema serving as cultural hub featuring performances, films, and exhibitions. Check for seasonal events.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking paths through ancient native woodlands. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor reserve offering birdwatching and trails for tranquil nature walks. A perfect spot for relaxation.
River Adventure
5-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking and canoeing experiences on the River Ness. Rentals available for adventure seekers.
Garnish on Greig Street
Garnish on Greig Street
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant offering local seafood and Scottish cuisine. Known for its warm ambience and creative dishes.
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafe serving hearty breakfasts and homemade treats. A cozy spot for casual dining.
Mr Rice
Mr Rice
7 minutes' walk
Delicious Asian fusion dishes in a casual setting. Great for takeout or dining in, with vegetarian options available.
Eden Court Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts venue showcasing theatre productions, musicals, and live performances. Family-friendly options available.
The Hootananny
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and local bands. Ideal for enjoying drinks and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Inverness8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)24 min  ·  15.8 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fairwinds provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Fairwinds
What is the distance of Fairwinds from Inverness city centre?
Fairwinds is located approximately 1 km from the city centre of Inverness.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairwinds?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Fairwinds from Inverness Airport?
Fairwinds is 15 km away from Inverness Airport.
What dining options are available near Fairwinds?
Nearby restaurants include Black Isle Dairy, Old North Inn Restaurant, and The Stag and Thistle Bar and Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
Does Fairwinds offer free parking?
Yes, Fairwinds provides free private parking on-site.
What amenities can be found in the rooms at Fairwinds?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making equipment, and heating facilities.
Is breakfast available at Fairwinds?
A continental breakfast is available daily at Fairwinds.
What attractions are close to Fairwinds?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (1 km), Inverness Railway Station (1 km), and Caledonian Canal (less than 1 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Fairwinds?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at Fairwinds.

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