Merkinch
Inverness
Popular places to visit
Inverness Castle
A setting in one of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, this crenellated castle sits on a hill overlooking the River Ness.
Urquhart Castle
Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.
Inverness Cathedral
Discover the intriguing art and artifacts housed inside this controversial cathedral in the city center.
Eden Court Theatre
See a performance, watch a movie or take a creative class at this important cultural venue.
Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition in Drumnadrochit. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Culloden Battlefield
You can find out about the history of Inverness with a stop at Culloden Battlefield. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Inverness: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Mallaig, & Loch Ness Day Tour
Day Tour to Skye & Eilean Donan Castle from Inverness
Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle visit from Inverness
From Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glen Coe and Highlands Explorer Full-Day Tour
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip
Inverness: Glenfinnan, Mallaig, and Loch Ness Adventure
Merkinch Hotel Deals
Lyndon Guest House
Easy walk to city center for many dinner options, touring and shopping. Also a laundromat nearby. A good variety of serve yourself breakfast options. Host was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness
Fresh breakfast was delicious
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Mercure Inverness Hotel
Decent hotel in town centre
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
Excelente location and nice staff.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
Good location next to the airport and train station. Decent rooms. We had what looked like oil on one pillowcase but other than that it was clean
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
Great check in, room spacious clean and great view. Staff great and credit to hotel. Great value for money will book again.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Merkinch
Inverness City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Inverness City Centre. Make a stop by Inverness Museum and Art Gallery or Inverness Castle while you're exploring the area.
Dalneigh
When in Dalneigh, you can plan a visit to Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kinmylies
When in Kinmylies, you can plan a visit to Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Millburn
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Millburn and surrounding area, you can visit Eastgate Shopping Centre and Victorian Market.
Crown
While there might not be top attractions in Crown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Inverness Castle and Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.
Ballifeary
If you're spending some time in Ballifeary, Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Botanic Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
