"The shower was very nice with good pressure and hot water."
Lara from United States
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"The shared kitchen and facilities were fantastic."
Toby from United Kingdom
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"I loved the private room with bathroom."
Steph from Canada
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"The fridge in the room and lovely smelling laundered bedding and towels."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean, comfortable. modern and nicely decorated."
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Historic adults-only Inverness guesthouse with free private parking and shared kitchen
Location & Surroundings
Winmar Guesthouse is housed in a historic building, 1.1 km from Inverness Railway Station and 600 m from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. Inverness Castle is a 13-minute walk away, and the Caledonian Canal and Culloden Battlefield are nearby. The University of the Highlands and Islands is close by, while Inverness Airport is 15 km from the property.
Guest Rooms
Winmar Guesthouse offers adults-only rooms, each with a private bathroom with shower and a flat-screen TV. All rooms have heating and carpeted floors, and the property is non-smoking throughout. A hairdryer, electric kettle, and wardrobe are provided for guest use.
Shared Kitchen & Lounge
The shared kitchen at Winmar Guesthouse includes a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, and dining area. The shared lounge/TV area provides communal space for guests. A washing machine is available on site.
Parking & Security
Free private parking is available directly at the property. The guesthouse sits in a quiet neighborhood while still close to Inverness city center. On-site safety measures include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms.
Nearby Attractions & Activities
The property is 2.1 km from Caledonian Thistle football club and close to the University of the Highlands and Islands. Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is a 9-minute walk away, and an ice-skating rink is nearby. Culloden Battlefield and the Caledonian Canal are among the region's cultural sites.
Highlights
Location: 600 m from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery and 1.1 km from Inverness Railway Station
Parking: Free private parking directly at the property
Rooms: Adults-only rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs
Communal: Shared kitchen and shared lounge/TV area
Safety: CCTV in common areas and outside the property
Nearby: 13-minute walk to Inverness Castle
“The thoughtfulness in updating the rooms is immediately apparent, with comfortable beds and the inclusion of a fridge making a significant difference. Its quiet setting belies a convenient proximity to the city centre and essential amenities, all managed with efficient, offsite communication. This guest house strikes a smart balance, offering a well-equipped communal kitchen alongside the quietude of its private parking and well-appointed spaces.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Winmar Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Winmar Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Winmar Guesthouse Location
78 Kenneth Street, Inverness, IV3 5QG,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.46 km
Landmark
River Ness
660 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1.34 km
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
670 m
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1.37 km
Gallery
Castle Gallery
700 m
Landmark
Inverness Town House
640 m
Landmark
Falcon Square
780 m
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
920 m
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.58 km
Church
Old Kirk Yard
670 m
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.26 km
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
970 m
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.14 km
Museum
ShipSpace
1.21 km
Market
Victorian Market
1.32 km
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.59 km
Store
Judith Glue
690 m
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
730 m
Garden
Cavell Gardens
1.2 km
Museum
Abertarff House
610 m
Landmark
War Memorial To Cameron Highlanders
650 m
Landmark
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
670 m
Landmark
Ness Islands
2.73 km
Church
Old High Church
1.15 km
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
2.56 km
Landmark
The Innes Marker
1.75 km
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
500 m
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
600 m
Church
Free North Church
500 m
Restaurants
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
670 m
Unit 10 Inverness Retail Park The Range
Garnish on Greig Street
910 m
8 Greig Street Greig Street Bridge
The Kings Highway
600 m
72-74 Church Street
Jimmy Chung's
690 m
27 Bank Street
Miele's Gelateria
1.11 km
92 Church Street Across from the Old High Church
Nourish
550 m
105 Church Street
Annabella's cafe
520 m
3 Tomnahurich Street
The Bakery
1.48 km
72 Tomnahurich Street
Glenalbyn Bar
560 m
2-4 Young Street
Bici's
520 m
13 Young Street
Inverness Coffee Roasting Company
670 m
15 Chapel Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
River Ness
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque river offering scenic walks, wildlife spotting, and stunning views of Inverness. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Inverness Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle perched on a hill with panoramic views of the city. Open grounds and scheduled tours available.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing Highland history, culture, and art. Free admission with guided tours on selected days.
Flora Macdonald statue
10 minutes' walk
Statue honoring a pivotal figure in Scottish history, located in a park setting. A popular spot for photos and reflection.
Loch Ness Trail
10-minute drive
Adventure hiking trail along legendary Loch Ness, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Seasonal guided tours available.
Whin Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and scenic paths. Great for picnicking, walking, and relaxing in nature.
Garnish on Greig Street
11 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes. Welcoming atmosphere and great views of the river.
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual family-friendly cafe featuring hearty breakfasts and fresh cakes. Catering available for dietary needs.
Eden Court Inverness
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts venue offering theater productions, films, and live music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Victorian Market
16 minutes' walk
Lively market with unique shops and stalls. Perfect for souvenir hunting and discovering local crafts and foods.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 24 min · 15.7 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Inverness Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Winmar Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Kitchenette availability
Easy check-in
Good value
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Carpet odor
Bathroom mold
Noisy fridge
Dirty surfaces
Guest reviews
based on 1930 reviews
8.5/10
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