14 Culcabock Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV2 3XQ,
Highlands
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Near the Inverness Castle
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Alba B & B guests
Cute host
Comfortable room
Tasty breakfast
Super clean bathroom
Friendly hosts
Great location
"Alba B & B is very comfortable, very well appointed, & absolutely immaculate."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"She had properly secure bicycle storage too, garage out the back."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was amazing, beautifully cooked and presented."
Robert from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Alba B & B offers a selection of tastefully decorated guest rooms, including a king-size double room with a bay window and seating area. Each room has USB charging facilities, a digital flat-screen TV with Freeview, and access to a DVD library. The accommodations cater to various needs with a single room and double en-suite room, all designed for a comfortable stay.
Dining
Breakfast options include a full Scottish breakfast, vegetarian and vegan choices, along with a bar featuring cereal, fruit, and yogurt. Sourcing local meats, the breakfast menu showcases free-range Plum Pork sausages and award-winning black pudding from Stornoway. Guests can also select continental items and specialty dishes like smoked salmon with scrambled eggs.
Location
Conveniently located opposite Inverness Culcabock Golf Course, Alba B & B is just 500 meters from the main access route (A9) to the city. A short 15-minute walk brings guests into the vibrant city center of Inverness. Nearby amenities include a pub, shops, and a bus route for easy travel.
Highland Tours
Alba B & B offers exclusive private Highland tours for up to eight guests, tailor-made to suit individual preferences. Tour options include visits to Loch Ness, iconic Highland castles, and the scenic Applecross peninsula. Customizable itineraries ensure that every guest can explore the Highlands, from distilleries to breathtaking landscapes.
Sustainability Efforts
The hotel takes initiatives to minimize plastic use and support recycling efforts during guest stays. Reusable alternatives replace single-use items in the guest rooms and dining areas to encourage sustainability practices. A focus on local sourcing for meals further enhances the commitment to eco-friendly tourism.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located opposite Inverness Culcabock Golf Course
Rooms: King-size double room with a large bay window
Dining: Full Highland breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Highland Tours: Private tours custom-tailored for up to eight guests
Must-do experiences
Walk along the Caledonian Canal for stunning views and fresh air.
Taste the haggis at the historic Castle Tavern; it's a local favorite.
Visit the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery for rich local history.
Explore the Victorian Market for unique shops and local crafts.
Take a day trip to Loch Ness for a chance to spot Nessie!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive 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
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic landmark overlooking the River Ness, offering stunning views and beautiful grounds open to the public.
Eden Court Inverness
30 minutes' walk
Scotland's largest arts venue hosts theater, film, and dance performances in a vibrant setting by the river.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and artwork; free admission and engaging exhibits attract art and history lovers.
Culloden Battlefield
15 minutes' drive
Historic site of the 1746 battle, featuring a visitor center with interactive displays and well-preserved grounds.
Inverness Golf Club
3 minutes' walk
A challenging 18-hole course with scenic views, perfect for all skill levels; club rentals available on-site.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
25 minutes' drive
A beautiful walking trail through lush forests and peaceful surroundings, ideal for nature lovers and families.
Yoga Classes at Inverness Yoga Studio
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, offering a peaceful atmosphere to rejuvenate and unwind.
Conservatory Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for locally sourced ingredients, offering a mix of traditional Scottish dishes and modern cuisine.
Dobbies Garden Centre Inverness
16 minutes' walk
Casual café with a garden center atmosphere, featuring a diverse menu with vegetarian options and homemade cakes.
Eden Court Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Welcoming venue for live performances, including plays, music concerts, and film screenings, perfect for all ages.
Flora Macdonald statue
20 minutes' walk
Iconic statue commemorating the historic figure, popular for photography and local cultural significance.
Getting around
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
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.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 438 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
Brilliant breakfast
Exceptional staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Traffic noise
Limited blackout
Guest reviews
based on 935 reviews
9.5/10
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About Alba B & B
Are you currently welcoming guests during the lockdown measures, as I will be traveling from Stornoway to Inverness this Friday?
20 November 2024
Yes, bookings are being accepted. Safety protocols are in place, so feel free to book as you would normally.
Can I cook a light dinner during my stay? The listing mentions a kitchenette, but I'm uncertain about the cooking facilities available.
15 January 2025
The property features a dining room with a shared fridge, microwave, and cooking utensils available for guests, allowing you to prepare meals comfortably.
What is the approximate cost for a taxi to the airport around 9 am, and is there a bus service available?
30 December 2024
A taxi ride to the airport costs around £25-£30, while a bus fare typically ranges around £5.
Is it possible to check in around midnight if I arrive late?
5 February 2025
Yes, there is a self-check-in system in place for late arrivals. Full instructions will be sent after your booking confirmation.
Does the property offer parking facilities, and is a later checkout possible?
12 March 2025
Off-road parking is available for four cars. Standard checkout is at 10:00, but a later checkout until 11:00 can be arranged.
Can I find two double rooms available for four adults and one child for one night later this year?
22 July 2024
Currently, the availability of rooms can be checked on booking.com where listings of the property are updated.
Is there public transportation from the railway station to the property, and how much is a taxi approximately?
3 August 2024
Yes, there is a reliable bus service that passes close to the property, and a taxi ride should be about £5.
Are there secure storage facilities for bikes for guests traveling with them?
18 April 2025
Yes, there is a lockable garage available to securely store bicycles during your stay.
Is it acceptable to make payments by credit card for my reservation or is cash the only option?
25 May 2025
Both cash and card payments are accepted, providing flexibility for guests during their stay.
Do you offer any discounts for guests who intend to stay for an extended period, like a month?
16 June 2025
Discounts for longer stays can be provided based on the type of room selected during booking.
Can I prepare and store packed lunches during my stay?
10 February 2025
Guests have full access to the dining room 24/7, where food preparation is allowed, and there's a fridge to store packed lunches.
Are public laundry facilities available nearby, as I will need to wash some clothes during my trip?
1 March 2025
Though the property does not have laundry facilities, there are public laundries in town offering both service and DIY options.
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