Chieftain Hotel - Budget Hotel in Inverness, United Kingdom

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Address: 2, Millburn Road, Inverness, IV2 3PS

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About the Hotel

2, Millburn Road, Inverness, IV2 3PS

Near Inverness Castle

Very good

7.7

/10

4.0

4.4

Loved by Chieftain Hotel guests

Helpful staff

Excellent breakfast

Delicious meals

Comfortable rooms

Good portions

"Make sure you eat nothing all day before you order the chicken fajitas..huge portion and so tasty."

Ian H from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is dog friendly and have a 'dog station" at reception."

Sam R from United Kingdom

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"We had a fabulous evening meal, but really wanted to thank you for the wonderful packed brunch."

Jerry C from United Kingdom

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"Freshly cooked breakfast in the morning everything hot, which made a welcoming change to buffet breakfast."

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"I ordered the mac and cheese and it was honestly the best mac and cheese I've ever had."

Connie from United Kingdom

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3-star family-friendly hotel in Inverness

Amenities

The Chieftain Hotel offers extensive recreational options including a lively bar and on-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy public parking facilities around the hotel for their convenience. The hotel's game room provides entertainment for all ages through various activities like darts and pool.

Rooms

The hotel features 56 comfortably furnished rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom. Family rooms are available, catering to groups traveling together. Room rates include complimentary tea and coffee, ensuring a cozy start to the day.

Location

Chieftain Hotel is just a 15-minute walk from the picturesque Inverness city center, offering easy access to local attractions. The hotel is close to the famous Caledonian Canal and the scenic shores of Loch Ness. A bus stop nearby provides public transport links for exploring the wider Highlands region.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Chieftain Hotel serves a range of traditional Scottish dishes prepared with local ingredients. The bar offers a selection of wines and local beers to complement meals. A hearty breakfast is included with the accommodation, providing a solid start for guests' adventures.

Family-Friendly Features

Chieftain Hotel recognizes the needs of families, providing dedicated family rooms and children's menus in the restaurant. A playground nearby allows younger guests to play and explore safely. The central location provides convenient access to child-friendly attractions, making it easy to entertain little ones.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from the picturesque Inverness city center

Rooms: 56 comfortably furnished rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with traditional Scottish dishes

Family: dedicated family rooms and children's menus

“The bar area, complete with pool tables and hearty meals, creates a welcoming atmosphere, and the staff, particularly Karen, bring genuine warmth and energy to guest interactions. Its proximity to the city centre, reachable by a pleasant walk, is complemented by convenient free parking, making arrivals and departures straightforward. This is a place that clearly understands how to make visitors feel at ease, especially those travelling with their dogs.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Arriving was a breeze with ample, easily accessible free parking right beside the hotel.

Liam from Australia

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DiningTaste Sensation

The fish and chips were outstanding, among the best ever tasted, and the steak pie was phenomenal.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesDoggy Paradise

Our dog was treated like royalty with a welcome bag, name recognition, and even a special sausage at breakfast.

Casper from United Kingdom

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was extremely clean, with a great bath and shower combination.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Chieftain Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Chieftain Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Chieftain Hotel features a delightful trio of dining options, showcasing the heart and soul of British cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's a hearty breakfast, a satisfying lunch, or a comforting dinner, each meal presents an opportunity to indulge in authentic flavors crafted with care.

Breakfast
Traditional Scottish
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, ideal for starting the day on a warm note.
Key Offerings
A cooked Scottish breakfast served each morning, featuring local favorites that embody the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only; hours vary.
Lunch
British
Ambiance
Inviting and familial, blending traditional and modern elements, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
A diverse menu offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone finds something delightful to enjoy.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch only; hours vary.
Dinner
British
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, with a family-friendly approach that invites relaxation after a day out.
Key Offerings
Plenty of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, catering to varied dietary preferences without compromising on taste.
Reservation
Not needed.
Dinner only; hours vary.

Chieftain Hotel Location

2, Millburn Road, Inverness, IV2 3PS

Explore Inverness

Inverness Castle

17 minutes' walk

Historic castle with stunning views of the city; perfect for photography and exploring its surrounding gardens.

River Ness

25 minutes walking

Scenic riverside path offering lovely walks; great for spotting wildlife and enjoying riverside cafes.

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

16 minutes' walk

Local history and art displays, featuring exhibitions on Highland culture; free admission and guided tours available.

Inverness Cathedral

20 minutes' walk

Beautifully designed cathedral set near the river; offers a serene atmosphere and fascinating architecture.

Discover the local attractions near Chieftain Hotel

Uncover notable sites near Chieftain Hotel to enrich your stay in Inverness.

Great for art enthusiasts looking to appreciate local artworks: Scottish Flair Art Gallery

Ideal for peaceful contemplation in a historic setting: Inverness Cathedral

Perfect for learning about traditional Scottish attire and craftsmanship: The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre

Suited for those interested in architectural beauty and local history: Inverness Town House

Works well for shoppers seeking a variety of retail options: Eastgate Shopping Centre

Well suited to visitors interested in contemporary art exhibitions: Castle Gallery

Best for leisurely walks and enjoying local events: Falcon Square

Reelig Glen Highland Walk

20 minutes' walk

A picturesque walking and hiking area; great for nature lovers and accessible year-round.

Biking along the River Ness

25 minutes' walk

Bike rental available nearby; a thrilling way to explore the scenic routes along the river.

Caledonian Stadium Events

20 minutes' walk

Home to sporting events; thrilling atmosphere for soccer fans and an exciting way to experience local culture.

Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop

11 minutes' walk

Café offering locally sourced meals and delicious coffee; a casual spot perfect for cyclists.

Cobbs

17 minutes' walk

Riverside café with a cozy atmosphere; known for homemade cakes and hearty Scottish fare.

Snack Shack

25 minutes walking

Casual eatery famous for its quick service and tasty local snacks; ideal for a low-key meal.

Discover dining options near Chieftain Hotel

Enjoy dining options near Chieftain Hotel that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Ideal for enjoying homemade baked goods and casual meals: Cobbs

Great for quick and convenient meals on the go: Demon cafe & takeaway

Perfect for satisfying cravings with a selection of snacks: Snack Shack

Eden Court Inverness

25 minutes' walk

Cultural hub hosting theater shows and films; vibrant atmosphere with events for all ages.

Caledonian Stadium Events

20 minutes' walk

Host to various sports events; the energetic environment attracts both locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre
Inverness 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 19 min · 12.6 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Chieftain serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chieftain Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 683 verified reviews

7.6 /10

Very good

76 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Good food

Dog friendly

Cons

Room maintenance issues

Noise disturbance

based on 503 reviews

4/5

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About Chieftain Hotel

What is the distance from Chieftain Hotel to the city center?

The city center is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.

What attractions are near Chieftain Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (1 km), Inverness Castle (2 km), and Culloden Battlefield (approximately 8 km).

What amenities are available at Chieftain Hotel?

The hotel features a restaurant, a bar lounge area, free Wi-Fi, billiards, and a garden.

Is parking available at Chieftain Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What room amenities does Chieftain Hotel provide?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.

How is breakfast served at Chieftain Hotel?

A cooked Scottish breakfast is served each morning, along with cereals and yogurt.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Chieftain Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What types of cuisine are served at the restaurant in Chieftain Hotel?

The restaurant offers a variety of Scottish and international dishes, including local specialties like Highland Chicken and Haggis, Neeps, and Tatties.