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About the Hotel

Millburn Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3TR
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Close to Inverness Castle
Very good
7.3
7.2
/10
3.3
3.5
/5

Loved by Leonardo Hotel Inverness guests

  • Free parking
  • Excellent service
  • Spacious rooms
  • Great staff
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Comfy beds
"Loved the leisure complex good pool sauna steam room jacuzzi ."
Theresa from United Kingdom
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"The gym in Leonardo Hotel is the best one in Inverness - I love the atmosphere, friendly staff, great customer service, cleanliness, respectful members."
Permanent B from United Kingdom
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"The pool and steam room were lovely."
Diane from United Kingdom
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Rooms

Leonardo Hotel Inverness offers 118 spacious bedrooms, including standard doubles and luxurious suites tailored for various guest needs. All rooms are equipped with the exclusive DREAM bed by Leonardo Hotels, featuring intelligent body support and luxury coil springs, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Some rooms are designed for wheelchair accessibility, with extra-wide doorways and low-level tables for added convenience.

Location

The hotel is situated on Millburn Road, just a 15-minute drive from Inverness Airport and a brief walk from the city's railway station. This central location allows easy access to nearby attractions such as the Inverness Museum & Gallery and Eden Court Theatre. Nature enthusiasts can explore the stunning landscapes of Loch Ness, Culloden Moor, and Cairngorms National Park, all within a short distance.

Wellness

The Juvenate Health and Leisure Club provides an array of fitness options for guests at Leonardo Hotel Inverness. The fully equipped gym and air-conditioned fitness suite cater to different exercise needs, complemented by a heated indoor pool for refreshing swims. Guests can also enjoy spa treatments including massages, facials, and access to a steam room, sauna, and spa pool for relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Bar and Grill at Leonardo's, featuring a diverse menu with freshly prepared dishes ranging from grilled specialties to classic favorites. For those who prefer to eat in privacy, a full room service menu offers a selection of lighter meals and hearty main dishes. An extensive drink menu gives guests the option to enjoy seasonal cocktails or locally brewed craft ales.

Business

Leonardo Hotel Inverness includes four versatile meeting rooms that accommodate events ranging from small meetings for 20 attendees to larger conferences for up to 200 guests. Each room comes equipped with air-conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, an LCD projector, and a screen. The experienced staff can assist with event planning, catering, and setting up, ensuring a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from Inverness Airport

Rooms: 118 spacious bedrooms with DREAM beds

Dining: The Bar and Grill at Leonardo's with diverse menu

Wellness: Juvenate Health and Leisure Club with heated pool

Business: Four versatile meeting rooms for up to 200 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along the River Ness for stunning views.
  • Sample haggis at The Mustard Seed for a true local dish.
  • Visit the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery for community culture.
  • Explore the historic Old Town and its charming hidden cafés.
  • Join a Loch Ness boat tour to spot the legendary monster!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin or Triple
Standard Twin or Triple
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Leonardo Hotel Inverness, experience traditional British and international flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether dining with family or enjoying a romantic evening, the onsite options offer a delightful range of culinary experiences to satisfy every palate.
Leonardo Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo
Leonardo Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo
Leonardo Hotel Inverness Restaurant photo

Bar and Grill

British and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and modern settings perfect for all gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hot cooked breakfast or a light continental option, along with a range of vegetarian and vegan meals, alongside an extensive wine list to enhance the experience.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00 for brunch and dinner

Leonardo Hotel Inverness Location

Millburn Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3TR
Map view
Millburn Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 3TR
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.3 mi
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
River Ness
1.8 mi
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.4 mi
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1.3 mi
Gallery
Castle Gallery
4800 ft
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.1 mi
Market
Victorian Market
1.1 mi
Landmark
Falcon Square
5100 ft
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.2 mi
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1.2 mi
Landmark
Culloden Battlefield
3.8 mi
Landmark
Inverness Town House
1.1 mi
Stadium
Caledonian Stadium
1.1 mi
Landmark
Vue
3800 ft
Landmark
Stonyfield
2600 ft
Landmark
Raigmore Ring Cairn
2600 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.3 mi
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.3 mi
Church
Crown Church
4600 ft
Landmark
King Duncan's Well and Grave
3500 ft
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.3 mi
Landmark
Inverness Golf Club
3700 ft
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1.4 mi
Landmark
Carlton Clubs plc
4800 ft
Landmark
St. John The Evangelist
4800 ft
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.8 mi
Store
Judith Glue
1.1 mi
Landmark
Caledonian Thistle
3.1 mi
Nearby
Hospital
Raigmore Hospital
3400 ft
Restaurants
The Topiary Coffee Shop & Restaurant
1.1 mi
Stoneyfield
Explore Inverness
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of the city and the River Ness, with a visitor center and beautiful grounds.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Museum featuring local history and art exhibitions, often with free admission and special guided tours.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
25 minutes' walk
Scotland's largest arts venue, offering theater, cinema, and events, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Culloden Battlefield
Culloden Battlefield
15 minutes' drive
Historic site of the 1746 battle with a visitor center, interactive exhibits, and extensive walking trails.
Caledonian Stadium Events
20 minutes' walk
Home to Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Check the schedule for matches.
Inverness Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing spot with diverse plant species, beautiful walking paths, and free admission, great for a family outing.
Hiking at Reelig Glen
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque trails suitable for all levels, featuring stunning scenery and ancient woodlands, great for outdoor lovers.
The Topiary Coffee Shop & Restaurant
The Topiary Coffee Shop & Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a varied menu with local dishes. Ideal for breakfast or a cozy lunch with vegetarian options.
Eastgate Shopping Centre Food Court
20 minutes' walk
Food court with diverse dining options from international cuisines, perfect for casual meals and quick bites.
Castle Gallery Cafe
18 minutes' walk
Artfully designed cafe serving fresh, local ingredients. Offers light meals and excellent coffee for art lovers.
Eden Court Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Key venue for live performances, films, and events. Enjoy a night out with a wide range of shows suitable for everyone.
Vue Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema offering the latest films in comfortable settings, with options for families and solo movie-goers.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Inverness (INV)18 min  ·  7.4 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
The Inverness Hotel / Thistle

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Leonardo Hotel Inverness is often praised for its spacious and clean rooms, many equipped with a fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. The breakfast receives positive mentions, and the hotel boasts convenient access to the A9 road, making it easy to reach the city centre and surrounding areas, plus it has ample free parking. Guests appreciate the on-site gym, swimming pool and spa access, though some have found the bathrooms a little dated. many find it to be excellent value for money.
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Review score
Based on 1611 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Breakfast
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Pros
City center location
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Warm room
Great price
Cons
Closed bar
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
based on 1611 reviews
6.9/10
based on 3874 reviews
7.3/10
Richard from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 18, 2026
8/10
comfortable bedgood showercustomer service
The room had a comfortable bed and a good shower. Breakfast included bacon sausages and scrambled egg. The hotel provides good customer service at reception.
The room lacked air conditioning and it became very warm.
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Jason from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 17, 2026
8.5/10

Convenient and Comfortable Stay

free bookletwelcome bagfriendly staffmachine noise
The receptionist gave a free booklet on local sites. The room had a nessie fridge magnet in a welcome bag. The staff allowed us to use our drinks voucher at the hot drink machine as they closed for breakfast. The manager offered my daughter some croissants to take, she really liked that.
The room's noise from machinery near our window continued ALL night.
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly and provided helpful information regarding local attractions. I received a free booklet detailing various sites to visit. They were also accommodating with the drinks voucher. They allowed its use even as breakfast service was closing.
Rooms
8/10
The superior double room featured A comfortable bed. The room included a welcome bag and nessie fridge magnet. The room was nice and warm, appreciated given the snowy weather outside.
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Ryan from Ireland
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 08, 2026
8.4/10

Solid Stay, Good Amenities

complimentary drinkscomfy bedfriendly staff
The welcome bag was a sweet touch, it had complimentary drinks. The room decor looked nice and the bed felt very comfy and clean. I appreciated the fridge and spa facilities. The food discount was very kind. Staff friendliness stands out.
The room I stayed in needed a bit of modernisation.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel has a swimming pool available . The sauna and steam room offer additional relaxation options. There is a well-equipped gym with treadmills and bikes. Ample parking is available.
Service
9/10
Staff members were helpful, offering assistance from check-in to breakfast service. The reception provides quick support and information. They helped arrange taxis. Requests for extra towels were promptly fulfilled.
Rooms
8/10
The Superior Double Room includes a double bed and a desk. The room also has a fridge. Bottled water is available in the mini fridge. Tea and coffee facilities are included in the room.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near main roads and routes, with access to other areas. The location provides a suitable base to explore local attractions. Transport links are conveniently close.
Dining
8/10
The hotel has a bar and grill area that serves nice meals. Breakfast options include a self-serving area. The restaurant kitchen closes at 9.30 pm and offers a food discount.
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james from united kingdom
Business traveller
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
8.5/10

a pleasant, reflective stay

amazing staffpillow selectionon heatingdirty bathroom
The staff was amazing. Carol ann, in particular, offered me complimentary breakfast. the bed was comfortable, and there was a selection of pillows available. i also appreciated that the heating was already on when i arrived in the room.
I found the bathroom to be not very clean. The mirrors had splash marks, and the bath had some brown streaks. i didn't report it because i arrived quite late.
Service
9/10
the hotel staff was attentive and responsive to requests, particularly regarding directions and local information, and were available at the reception desk 24 hours a day.
Rooms
8/10
My room included blackout curtains that ensured a dark and restful sleep. There was also a mini-fridge available, and i found the bed to be quite comfortable.
Facilities
9/10
access to the swimming pool, steam room, and jacuzzi was included, and that was a bonus!!! the fitness center featured several treadmills and stationary bikes, and it was open early .
Dining
8/10
I thought the breakfast buffet had a good selection of hot and cold items. The bar area was also well-stocked and offered a variety of beverages each evening.
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
5/10

Underwhelming stay

acceptable breakfaststale odornoisy fan
The breakfast selection was acceptable.
The room reeked of stale odors. The provided fan was old, thus very noisy. It made sleeping difficult because of the constant rattling.
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Eva from Germany
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 02, 2025
6/10

Acceptable Stay with Noticeable Issues

decent bathstained towelscramped room
The room had a decent bath.
The heat in the room was not easy to control. The room felt cramped. The towels were stained, which I found off-putting.
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Ann from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 01, 2025
9.0/10

amazing premises

friendly staffgreat varietyconvenient parkingsmall room
the staff was indeed very friendly. the breakfast offered great variety with fresh options. parking was available which was a plus, i found it convenient.
my room felt small, the room could seriously use updates and painting, the furniture was old-fashioned.
Rooms
8/10
the superior double room had comfortable beds and clean linens. the bathroom included both a bath and a shower. storage space in the wardrobe was adequate, it easily accommodated my belongings.
Facilities
9/10
the swimming pool looked very clean, though not too deep. the gym had basic equipment sufficient for a light workout. i did see only one of two hot tubs working .
Dining
10/10
the breakfast selection provided ample choice with fresh ingredients. i observed that the staff quickly replenished food items. the bar offered a relaxing ambiance, it was a perfect spot after a long day.
Service
9/10
the reception staff provided quick and easy check-in. the staff was always smiling, they were very approachable. i appreciate their help with local directions and recommendations, very kind.
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Questions of the users
About Leonardo Hotel Inverness
Are bathtubs available in all rooms?
21 March 2024
Yes, every room includes a bath for your convenience and relaxation.
Is there a door connecting the bedroom to the room with the sofa bed?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is a door between the two areas which offers added privacy.
Do you offer a hot breakfast for guests?
10 May 2024
A hot breakfast is served in the restaurant from 7am to 9am on weekdays and from 7am to 10am on weekends.
Can guests utilize the pool at the end of January?
28 January 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is currently open for guests to enjoy.
Is late check-in possible for those arriving around 11pm?
3 February 2024
The reception is open 24/7, so late check-ins are definitely accommodated.
Is parking available for larger vehicles such as cars with trailers?
18 February 2024
There is free on-site parking available that can accommodate large vehicles, including trailers.
Are there secure indoor or underground parking options for motorcycles?
25 March 2024
While the hotel provides a large outdoor parking area, there are no dedicated secure indoor or underground facilities for motorcycles.
Are the lifts functional for accessing upper floors?
12 April 2024
Yes, lifts are available to all floors within the hotel.
What are the hours for using the swimming pool during the weekend?
30 March 2024
The swimming pool is open Saturday from 8am to 7pm and Sunday from 8am to 8pm.
Do all room types include lounge areas?
21 April 2024
Only the executive rooms feature a lounge area; other room types do not include this amenity.

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