Welcome to Rocpool Reserve – Inverness

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About the Hotel

14 Culduthel Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 4AG
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Close to Inverness Castle
Great
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Luxurious Amenities

Rocpool Reserve is located in the center of Inverness and offers exclusive additions such as complimentary champagne upon arrival and afternoon tea. Guests can enjoy tasting spoons featuring artfully crafted dishes during early evening hours, accompanied by signature cocktails and fine wines. Each stay includes breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to each day.

Room Accommodations

The hotel boasts a variety of room types including Hip, Chic, and Decadent bedrooms, all fitted with super king-sized beds. Each room is uniquely designed with exquisite furnishings and offers private en-suite bathrooms equipped with high-quality Elemis toiletries. The Extra Decadent rooms provide private terraces or balconies with hot tubs, elevating the guest experience.

Prime Location

Situated along the River Ness, Rocpool Reserve's location allows easy access to Inverness Castle and local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Highlands, including historical sites such as Urquhart Castle and Cawdor Castle. The hotel offers convenient connectivity, being just 20 minutes from Inverness Airport and a short walk from the city's amenities.

Family-Friendly Options

Children are welcome at Rocpool Reserve, with various activities available within the hotel and nearby. Families can enjoy DVD players and board games to keep younger guests entertained. Additionally, local attractions like the Loch Ness Exhibition Centre and Jacobite Cruises offer fun opportunities for all ages.

Dining Experiences

Rocpool Reserve offers a unique culinary experience with its Tasting Spoons, showcasing diverse flavors in small bites. Guests can indulge in traditional afternoon tea, served daily, featuring a choice of pastries and fine teas. Evening cocktails served in a relaxed setting round out the dining offerings.

Highlights

Location: in the center of Inverness

Dining: Complimentary breakfast included

Rooms: Various room types with super king-sized beds

Culinary: Tasting Spoons and afternoon tea

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the nearby Inverness Whisky Experience.
  • Visit the historic Inverness Castle for stunning city views.
  • Discover Eden Court Theatre for local performances and films.
  • Savor haggis at The Kitchen Brasserie for an authentic taste.
  • Stroll through the Victorian Market for unique local crafts.
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Hip Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Chic Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Decadent Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Extra Decadent Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

14 Culduthel Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 4AG
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14 Culduthel Road, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 4AG
Nearby
Castle
Inverness Castle
1600 ft
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1900 ft
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1500 ft
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1800 ft
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
2000 ft
Garden
Cavell Gardens
4200 ft
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
1100 ft
3 Bellfield Park
Bellfield Park
1100 ft
St Stephen's Church
St Stephen's Church Inverness
1200 ft
Facing at Ness Bank Gardens Between Ness Bank And 1 Castle Road
Faith Hope and Charity
1400 ft
Inverness Airport
Capt E E Fresson OBE Statue
1400 ft
Restaurants
Rockpool
400 ft
14 Culduthel Road
Beaufort Hotel
0 ft
11 Culduthel Road
The Waterside Restaurant
2100 ft
19 Ness Bank
The Castle Tavern
1200 ft
1 View Place
Eden Court Restaurant
2200 ft
Eden Court Theatre Bishops Road
Redcliffe Bar and Restaurant
1200 ft
1 Gordon Terrace
Tiger On The Wall
3100 ft
4 Ardross Terrace Strathness House
Cafe 1
1600 ft
75 Castle Street
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights Around Rocpool Reserve
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
6 minutes' walk
Inverness Castle offers stunning views of the city and the River Ness. Its grounds are free to enter, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
9 minutes' walk
Eden Court is the largest arts venue in the Scottish Highlands, featuring theatre performances and films for all audiences.
River Ness
River Ness
10 minutes' walk
The River Ness provides picturesque walkways and opportunities for fishing. A great place to relax by the water's edge.
Ness Islands
Ness Islands
15 minutes' walk
Ness Islands are a scenic retreat with walking trails and wildlife, perfect for family picnics and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking the Loch Ness Trail
10 minutes' drive
The Loch Ness Trail offers breathtaking views and walking paths. Ideal for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers.
Yoga at Riverside
10 minutes' walk
Participate in yoga sessions along the River Ness. Connect with nature while rejuvenating your mind and body.
Kayaking on the River Ness
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking on the River Ness, with rental services available for a fun water adventure.
Rockpool
Rockpool
2 minutes' walk
Rockpool is known for its innovative seafood dishes and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual and fine dining experiences.
The Waterside Restaurant
The Waterside Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Offering a blend of local and international cuisine, The Waterside provides scenic views and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Castle Tavern
The Castle Tavern
5 minutes' walk
The Castle Tavern serves traditional Scottish fare in a welcoming pub atmosphere, specializing in hearty meals and local ales.
Eden Court Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Eden Court Theatre features live performances, including drama and music, providing a vibrant cultural experience at the heart of the city.
The Tooth and Claw
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering live music, quizzes, and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP23.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Culduthel Lodge
FAQs
About Rocpool Reserve
How far is Rocpool Reserve from Inverness Airport?
Rocpool Reserve is 20 km from Inverness Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What notable attractions are near Rocpool Reserve?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (0.5 km) and Loch Ness (approximately 15 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rocpool Reserve?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Rocpool Reserve offer parking, and is there a fee?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What room amenities are available at Rocpool Reserve?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and Egyptian cotton linens.
What dining options are available at Rocpool Reserve?
Rocpool Reserve features an on-site restaurant managed by a renowned chef, serving tasting menus and local produce.
Is there a wellness center or spa at Rocpool Reserve?
Rocpool Reserve offers a range of wellness activities, including spa treatments, tailored to guest preferences.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rocpool Reserve?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
What activities can guests enjoy at Rocpool Reserve?
Guests can enjoy golf, hiking, cycling, and fishing in the vicinity of the hotel.
What is the distance from Rocpool Reserve to Inverness city center?
Rocpool Reserve is located 1 km from the city center.
What food is included in the breakfast at Rocpool Reserve?
Breakfast includes a continental spread, a full Scottish breakfast, and other options such as scrambled eggs with Loch Etive smoked trout, available for an additional charge.
Does Rocpool Reserve have an outdoor dining area?
Yes, Rocpool Reserve features an outdoor dining area.

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