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Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
1.8 mi from Castle Stuart
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Warm welcome, the staff was very kind and helpful, breakfast was delicious, very clean room"
United States
Savannah
$199 nightly
The price is $238
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Culloden House Hotel

Culloden House Hotel
4.0 star property
2.5 mi from Castle Stuart
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"Great place to stay… "
United States
Jon
$414 nightly
The price is $497
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Culloden House Hotel

Smithton Hotel

Smithton Hotel
3.0 star property
3.1 mi from Castle Stuart
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"The room was really nice and spacious, but they really need an elevator (lift) as our room was 2 floors up and I am disabled. Food was excellent- we’re sorry we had to miss breakfast due to an early flight. Staff was very helpful."
United States
Melanie
$171 nightly
The price is $205
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Smithton Hotel

Broomlea

Broomlea
3.0 star property
5.5 mi from Castle Stuart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Easy to find, great short stay"
United Kingdom
Gajusz
$126 nightly
The price is $152
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
Broomlea

Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG
3.0 star property
4 mi from Castle Stuart
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"This stay was perfect for us and we only wish we had stayed longer. The staff if world-class for professionalism and kindness. The rooms were big enough for our family (4 people to each room), the breakfast was amazing, there was actually parking (which we have learned is not always available even when listed), and my kids loved the complimentary hot cocoa."
Ireland
Jill
$191 nightly
The price is $230
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

Dunhallin House

Dunhallin House
4.0 star property
Lochardil, 6.3 mi from Castle Stuart
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Lovely stay, the room was stunning and Sandy and Margaret were excellent hosts. Would definitely recommend."
United Kingdom
Jessica
$146 nightly
The price is $175
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Dunhallin House

Premier Inn Inverness Centre - River Ness

Premier Inn Inverness Centre - River Ness
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 5.6 mi from Castle Stuart
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (81 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and location was great right on the water"
Canada
Craig
$132 nightly
The price is $159
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Inverness Centre - River Ness

Hootananny

Hootananny
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 5.4 mi from Castle Stuart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Venue had amazing local musicians, and the room wasn’t too loud when we were ready to sleep. Great location. "
United States
Christina
$166 nightly
The price is $199
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hootananny

North Kessock Hotel

North Kessock Hotel
3.0 star property
5.5 mi from Castle Stuart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"Locality was amazing, away from city center and overlooking the water. Small boutique family hotel."
Canada
Kevin
$192 nightly
The price is $231
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
North Kessock Hotel

Macdonald Drumossie Hotel

Macdonald Drumossie Hotel
4.0 star property
4.8 mi from Castle Stuart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (688 reviews)
"Nice stay "
United States
Rajeev
$226 nightly
The price is $271
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Macdonald Drumossie Hotel

Scardroy Bell Tower

Scardroy Bell Tower
3.5 star property
Inverness City Centre, 5.6 mi from Castle Stuart
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great location! "
United States
Deb
$351 nightly
The price is $422
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Scardroy Bell Tower

Ardentorrie Guest House

Ardentorrie Guest House
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 5.5 mi from Castle Stuart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Great location, just a short walk from city centre shops and bars. Very clean room with a great view of the castle. Breakfast was freshly cooked and very nice. Check in was quick and easy."
United Kingdom
Steve
$179 nightly
The price is $215
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Ardentorrie Guest House

Ness Walk

Ness Walk
5.0 star property
Ballifeary, 5.8 mi from Castle Stuart
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (574 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Denise
$404 nightly
The price is $484
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Ness Walk

Woodgrove Holiday Homes, Inverness

Woodgrove Holiday Homes, Inverness
3.5 star property
Inshes, 4.9 mi from Castle Stuart
6.6 out of 10, (81 reviews)
"Fantastic accommodation and perfect base for my 4 night trip for Loch Ness Marathon. Just 5 mins from Tesco and the bus into town, would definitely stay again when i come back to Inverness "
United Kingdom
scott
$96 nightly
The price is $115
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Woodgrove Holiday Homes, Inverness

Lochardil House Hotel

Lochardil House Hotel
4.0 star property
Lochardil, 6.5 mi from Castle Stuart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"great staff, very clean, doggy friendly, great food and drink."
United Kingdom
Graeme
$237 nightly
The price is $285
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Lochardil House Hotel

Bank House

Bank House
2.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 5.5 mi from Castle Stuart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Great location and very nice hosts, would stay again!"
United States
Todd
$148 nightly
The price is $178
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Bank House

Aye Stay

Aye Stay
3.0 star property
Ballifeary, 5.9 mi from Castle Stuart
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"Easy parking, within walking distance of things within Inverness, very comfortable and clean room. "
United Kingdom
Kellie
$156 nightly
The price is $187
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Aye Stay

Rocpool Reserve

Rocpool Reserve
5.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 5.6 mi from Castle Stuart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Andrew
$300 nightly
The price is $361
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Rocpool Reserve

The Royal Highland Hotel

The Royal Highland Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre, 5.3 mi from Castle Stuart
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean and very convenient to the train and town"
United States
Evelyn
$240 nightly
The price is $288
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Highland Hotel

Leonardo Hotel Inverness

Leonardo Hotel Inverness
4.0 star property
4.4 mi from Castle Stuart
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breakfast, great helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Alan
$212 nightly
The price is $254
May 29 - May 30
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Hotel Inverness
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Culloden House Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
416 reviews
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Smithton Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
233 reviews
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Broomlea
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
104 reviews
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Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG
3.0 star property
8.4
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1,000 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Castle Stuart

  • World-Class Golf: Castle Stuart boasts a stunning seaside golf course with breathtaking views of the Moray Firth, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
  • Historic Charm: Visit the medieval Castle Stuart and its beautiful courtyard, immersing yourself in the rich history of the area.
  • Scenic Strolls: Enjoy leisurely walks along picturesque paths that showcase the stunning natural beauty surrounding Castle Stuart.
  • Welcoming Locals: Experience the warmth and friendliness of the local community, enhancing your visit with genuine hospitality.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Castle Stuart

Castle Stuart offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, perfect for every traveler. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly options, business amenities, or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has it all. With close proximity to the renowned Castle Stuart Golf Club and beautiful cottages nearby, you’ll find the ideal base for your vacation. Explore hotel reviews to ensure your stay is memorable and tailored to your needs.

  • Leonardo Hotel Inverness: Experience a blend of modern comfort and eco-consciousness at Leonardo Hotel Inverness, a 4-star property located 4 miles from Castle Stuart. This hotel is ideal for business travelers seeking a productive environment. With its eco-certification, it showcases a commitment to sustainability while providing excellent facilities for meetings and conferences. The property features multiple meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology, ensuring a seamless experience for corporate guests. Expect stylish accommodations that cater to both work and relaxation, making it a perfect choice for eco-friendly business travelers.
  • Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality: Adventure awaits at the Columba Hotel Inverness, a charming 3-star hotel situated 6 miles from Castle Stuart. This property is perfect for travelers seeking excitement with its range of adventure sports and activities available nearby. Whether you're into mountain biking, rafting, skiing, or snowboarding, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companion along for the adventure. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, Columba Hotel offers an exhilarating stay for adventurous families and pet owners alike.
  • Kingsmills Hotel: Nestled 5 miles from Castle Stuart, the Kingsmills Hotel combines luxury with eco-friendliness in a 4-star setting. This pet-friendly hotel is perfect for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, offering a stunning golf course and eco-certified accommodations. Guests can enjoy a round of golf while their pets are welcomed with special amenities. The hotel is committed to sustainability without compromising on comfort, making it a fantastic choice for those who appreciate both nature and luxury. Kingsmills Hotel ensures a delightful experience for travelers looking for a golfing getaway with their pets.

Where to stay near Castle Stuart

Castle Stuart, located near Inverness, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of historic ambiance and rustic charm. Visitors can enjoy world-class golf, leisurely strolls along scenic paths, and the warmth of friendly locals. Explore nearby historic sites that tell the rich stories of the region, or indulge in luxurious accommodations that enhance your relaxing getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Castle Stuart is the perfect destination for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Inverness: Nestled in the Scottish Highlands, Inverness is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the region. With its blend of outdoor adventures and rich history, visitors flock here year-round, particularly in the spring and fall. Popular activities include skiing and golfing, while local landmarks such as national parks and historic sites offer a glimpse into the area’s past. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails or soaking in the stunning views, Inverness promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Inverness City Centre: Just a short drive from Castle Stuart, the City Centre of Inverness is a bustling neighborhood that embraces both modernity and tradition. Known for its moderate seasonal visitor flow, this area peaks in the summer months. Here, you can enjoy the local public market, catch a show at the theater, or dive into a ski adventure. The City Centre is also home to historic places, a stunning castle, and access to national parks, making it a perfect spot to soak up the local culture and scenery.
  • Allanfearn: Located a mere two miles from Castle Stuart, the quaint village of Allanfearn offers a more intimate experience for those seeking outdoor and scenic adventures. This village sees a surge of visitors in the spring and autumn months, attracted by its stunning natural beauty and opportunities for skiing. The local attractions, including a historic castle and picturesque bay, provide a serene backdrop for exploration and relaxation, making Allanfearn a charming getaway.

Things to do near Castle Stuart

Castle Stuart, located near Inverness, offers a stunning seaside golf course renowned for its beautiful holes and challenging layout. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round while taking in breathtaking views of the Moray Firth. Consider hiring a local tour guide to enhance your experience with insider tips and insights about the area. Whether you're playing golf or exploring the scenic surroundings, Castle Stuart promises a memorable visit.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Castle Stuart, visit the Victorian Market, just 5 miles away, for a lively atmosphere. The Eastgate Shopping Centre, also 5 miles away, offers family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Iolaire, located 10 miles from Castle Stuart.

Recreation

Caledonian Stadium, located 5 miles from Castle Stuart, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for energizing workouts. Nairn Golf Club, 9 miles away, invites you to enjoy outdoor serenity while playing a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Torvean Golf Club, 6 miles from Castle Stuart, provides another fantastic golf experience surrounded by nature.

Adventure

At Castle Stuart, enjoy thrilling rounds of golf at the renowned Castle Stuart Golf Links, featuring breathtaking coastal views. Explore the nearby beaches for kayaking and sailing adventures, or hike the scenic trails of the Moray Firth to witness stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience a night at Eden Court Theatre for a mix of culture and romance, just 6 miles from Castle Stuart. For adventurous fun, check out Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park or Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, both offering thrilling activities within 6 to 12 miles.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castle Stuart

To save money on your trip to Castle Stuart, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or October for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to significant savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options, and consider joining their One Key membership for exclusive discounts. Lastly, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Castle Stuart are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Castle Stuart about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Castle Stuart is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Castle Stuart is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can sort the results from lowest to highest price to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Castle Stuart with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Castle Stuart

When visiting Castle Stuart in Inverness, Scotland, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Explore the historic Castle Stuart, known for its medieval charm and beautiful courtyard, or take a leisurely stroll through the castle grounds. Nearby, you can also discover other historic sites and cathedrals that highlight the area's rich heritage, making it a perfect destination for families and travelers seeking unique experiences.

  • Culloden Battlefield: A historic site located 3 miles from Castle Stuart, Culloden Battlefield is where the Jacobite uprising met its tragic end. Walk the grounds and immerse yourself in the poignant history and culture that shaped Scotland.
  • Inverness Castle: Situated 5 miles away, Inverness Castle offers stunning views and a romantic atmosphere. While the current structure is a 19th-century red sandstone building, its history dates back to the 11th century, making it a captivating blend of culture and history.
  • Inverness Cathedral: Located 6 miles from Castle Stuart, this beautiful cathedral is known for its striking architecture and serene ambiance. The blend of Gothic and Romanesque styles provides a tranquil space for reflection and appreciation of Scottish culture.

Best time to go to Castle Stuart

The best time to visit Castle Stuart can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Castle Stuart falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Castle Stuart falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castle Stuart

When planning your trip to Castle Stuart, the nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), located 2 miles away. Nearby hotel options include Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both 5-star hotels situated 8 miles from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. The Factor's House, a charming 5-star bed & breakfast, is 9 miles from Inverness Airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services, including airport transfers on request and 24-hour shuttle options, ensuring easy access for travelers. Whether you're staying at a luxury hotel or a cozy bed & breakfast, you'll find comfortable accommodations within a short distance from the airport and Castle Stuart.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Castle Stuart?
Castle Stuart is located in Inverness. This walkable area is known for its beautiful river views and sightseeing. You'll find 131 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near Castle Stuart?
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 1.8 mi (3 km) from Castle Stuart. Other good options within 5 miles include Culloden House Hotel and Smithton Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Castle Stuart?
Expedia has 131 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Castle Stuart.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Castle Stuart, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Castle Stuart.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Castle Stuart?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Castle Stuart, click here.
What can I see and do near Castle Stuart?
Sights like Culloden Battlefield, Chanonry Point Lighthouse, and Fort George are must-sees while exploring the area. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Sarens PSG Stadium, Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club, or Fairy Glen Reserve. Clava Cairns and Fortrose Cathedral are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area.