Independent hotel guide
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa
Travellers who want riverside evenings and a pool after sightseeing or a Loch Ness excursion.

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At a glance
Quick facts
- Neighbourhood
- Ness Walk, western riverside
- Location
- Inverness
Editorial take
Why consider Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa?
City-centre riverside hotel with an indoor pool, gym and spa.
Best for
Travellers who want riverside evenings and a pool after sightseeing or a Loch Ness excursion.
Avoid if
you expect every room to face the castle or want an isolated country-house setting.
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
- Central Ness Walk address opposite the castle
- Indoor pool and gym for days spent partly at the hotel
- Eight on the River restaurant and on-site parking advertised
Trade-offs
- Room setting varies between the published accommodation buildings
- Treatments and leisure access terms need checking separately from the room rate
Fit check
Who it suits — and who should skip it
Best for: Travellers who want riverside evenings and a pool after sightseeing or a Loch Ness excursion.
Skip it if: you expect every room to face the castle or want an isolated country-house setting.
Related reading:Inverness hotel guide.
Stay details
Rooms and spa
We have not yet published a room-by-room comparison for Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa. Room names, layouts and inclusions can change, so use the booking tip below and confirm the exact category with the hotel before paying.
Facilities in our source set
- Indoor swimming pool
- Gym
- Eight on the River restaurant
On the ground
Location and access
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa is at 8 Ness Walk, Inverness, IV3 5NG. See our Inverness hotel guide for the wider area context and other places to stay.
Choose the final journey using the exact hotel address. Station access, airport transfers and the separate Loch Ness cruise departure point should be planned before booking.
Before you book
Good to know
Accessibility
No BestUKHotels.com access inspection is recorded. Confirm the pavement-to-bedroom route, any steps or lift, door widths and bathroom layout directly for the named room; a general accessibility label is insufficient.
Quick answers
Questions travellers ask about Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa
What is the main reason to choose Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa?
City-centre riverside hotel with an indoor pool, gym and spa.
Who is Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa best for?
Travellers who want riverside evenings and a pool after sightseeing or a Loch Ness excursion.
Where is Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa?
The hotel is at 8 Ness Walk, Inverness, IV3 5NG. Choose the final journey using the exact hotel address. Station access, airport transfers and the separate Loch Ness cruise departure point should be planned before booking.
What should I check before booking Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa?
Confirm the bedroom building, river-view category and resident pool access before comparing rates.