14 Culcabock Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 3XQ,
Highlands
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Close to Inverness Castle
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Alba B & B guests
Fantastic hosts
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Helpful communication
Generous supplies
"Susan puts on a great breakfast."
David from United Kingdom
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"Room was great, everything you required even a dressing gown was provided which was a really good idea as I was sharing a bathroom."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Off-road parking was a bit tight to avoid having to reverse out on the road."
Mike from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Alba B & B offers four uniquely decorated guest rooms, each designed with a distinct character and modern amenities. The spacious king-size double room features a large bay window and a cozy seating area for relaxation. Guests can access a Freeview flat screen TV and a DVD player with a library to enhance their entertainment options.
Dining Experience
Breakfast at Alba B & B includes a full Scottish breakfast, vegetarian and vegan options, and a breakfast bar with cereals, fruits, and yogurt. The hospitality tray in each room includes local meats, such as free-range Plum Pork sausages and award-winning Stornoway black pudding. All breakfast products are sourced from local farms, including organic free-range eggs.
Private Highland Tours
Alba Highland Tours offers exclusive private tours of the Scottish Highlands, customizable to suit up to eight guests. Tour options include Loch Ness visits, castle explorations, and scenic drives such as the Applecross peninsula mountain road. Each tour can incorporate distillery visits or historical sites, providing a personalized experience.
Location
Alba B & B is conveniently located opposite the Inverness Culcabock Golf Course and only 500 meters from the main access route (A9) into the city. The B & B is within a 15-minute walking distance to Inverness city center, where guests can explore local shops and restaurants. Nearby amenities include a pub, shops, and bus routes.
Sustainable Practices
The hotel actively implements sustainable practices by minimizing plastic usage and supporting local farms. Wireless linked heat and smoke alarms, along with carbon monoxide detectors, ensure guest safety throughout the property. Information and facilities for recycling are provided to enhance environmental awareness.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk to city center
Rooms: Four uniquely decorated guest rooms
Dining: Quality Scottish breakfast with local products
Private Tours: Tailor-made Highland tours for small groups
Sustainable Practices: Reduced plastic use and recycling
“Alba B&B impressed me with its dedication to guest comfort; the bright single room, though facing a moderately busy street, proved surprisingly quiet at night. I particularly appreciated the thoughtful touches, like the bathrobe provided for the shared bathroom and the exceptionally fresh and flavorful breakfast. It's a detail-oriented establishment that makes a stay in Inverness feel genuinely cared for.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Alba B & B Location
14 Culcabock Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 3XQ,
Highlands
Map view
14 Culcabock Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 3XQ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.4
mi
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
River Ness
1.8
mi
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.5
mi
Gallery
Castle Gallery
4900 ft
Landmark
Falcon Square
5000 ft
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1.5
mi
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
5100 ft
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Inverness Town House
5100 ft
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.4
mi
Market
Victorian Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Culloden Battlefield
3.9
mi
Landmark
Raigmore Ring Cairn
2500 ft
Church
Crown Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Stonyfield
2500 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.4
mi
Church
Inshes Church
2900 ft
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
St. John The Evangelist
3400 ft
Landmark
Capt E E Fresson OBE Statue
3400 ft
Landmark
St Stephen's Church Inverness
3600 ft
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.4
mi
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Saint Ninian's Catholic Church
4200 ft
Nearby
Inverness Golf Club
700 ft
King Duncan's Well and Grave
1600 ft
Restaurants
Conservatory Restaurant
2000 ft
Culcabock Road Kingsmills Hotel
Dobbies Garden Centre Inverness
4300 ft
Inshes Retail Park
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with stunning views of the city and great photo opportunities. Regular guided tours available.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Features exhibitions on local history and art. Free admission; a must for cultural enthusiasts visiting Inverness.
Eden Court Inverness
30 minutes' walk
Theatres hosting a variety of performances, from plays to films. Check the schedule for exciting events and shows.
Culloden Battlefield
15 minutes' drive
Historic site of the 1746 battle, with an interactive visitor center. Ideal for history buffs and walking enthusiasts.
Inverness Golf Club
3 minutes' walk
Beautifully maintained 18-hole course nearby. Ideal for golfers of all levels. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
25 minutes' drive
Stunning woodland trails perfect for hiking. Families and thrill-seekers alike will appreciate its natural beauty.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions available throughout the week. Pre-registration is advised; suitable for all experience levels.
Conservatory Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Serves local Scottish cuisine in a relaxed setting. Be sure to try their fresh seafood and hearty dishes.
Dobbies Garden Centre Inverness
16 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy café with fresh, seasonal dishes. Great for light bites; vegetarian options available.
Eden Court Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances including theatre and music. Great for an evening of culture and entertainment.
Hootananny Inverness
25 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music sessions. Perfect for an evening out, with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Inverness17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alba B & B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Spotless rooms
Kind hosts
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 942 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Alba B & B
How far is Alba B & B from Inverness city center?
Alba B & B is located 2 km from Inverness city center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alba B & B?
Check-in at Alba B & B is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near Alba B & B?
Nearby restaurants include Conservatory Restaurant (0.5 km), McDonald's (1 km), and Dobbies Garden Centre Inverness (1 km).
Is parking available at Alba B & B?
Free private parking is available on-site at Alba B & B without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are offered at Alba B & B?
Alba B & B offers a buffet and Full English/Irish breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Alba B & B?
Rooms at Alba B & B feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, and soundproof windows.
Are there any recreational activities available at Alba B & B?
Alba B & B offers bike rentals, cycling activities, and access to nearby golf courses.
What is the distance from Alba B & B to Inverness Airport?
Alba B & B is 13 km from Inverness Airport.
Are there any tour services offered at Alba B & B?
Alba B & B provides exclusive tours of the Scottish Highlands for up to 8 people.
Is Wi-Fi access provided at Alba B & B?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms at Alba B & B.
What activities can I enjoy while staying at Alba B & B?
Guests can enjoy cycling, golfing, and exclusive Highland tours during their stay.