"We loved his excellent cooking skills for breakfast."
Victor from Australia
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"The breakfast was first class."
Ralph from United Kingdom
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"Full Scottish breakfast was excellent and quite filling."
Pieter from Canada
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"Fabulous breakfast!"
Lauren from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent, full Scottish cooked to order plus cereals, toast, fruit etc."
Dundeeman from United Kingdom
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Alba B & B in Inverness: made-to-order Scottish breakfast and day tours to the Isle of Skye
Rooms & Amenities
Alba B & B in Inverness has a single room, a double room with shared bathroom, and a double room with private bathroom, all with garden views, a work desk, and soundproofing. The rooms include bathrobes, towels, a seating area, and streaming services, while the double room with private bathroom has an en-suite shower. Guests also have access to luggage storage and a minimarket on site.
Breakfast
The made-to-order breakfast at Alba B & B includes a Full Scottish breakfast, full English/Irish, continental, American, and buffet options. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfasts are available, along with special diet menus. Breakfast plates include warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice.
Location
Alba B & B sits 1.8 km from Inverness Castle and Inverness Railway Station, and 1.7 km from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. Inverness Airport is 13 km away, an ice-skating rink is nearby, and Raigmore Hospital is less than 10 minutes' walk from the guest house. The B&B is on the road to Culloden Moor and Clava Cairns, with a pub and a Morrison's shop across the road.
Tours & Activities
Alba B & B has bicycle rental, bike tours, and a golf course among its amenities. The property also provides tours or classes about local culture through Alba Guest House Tours. Guests can take a day tour to the Isle of Skye with snacks and water in the car.
Parking & Practical Facilities
Free private parking is available on-site and off-site, and bicycle parking and street parking are also available. The property provides private check-in/check-out, key access, and invoice provision, while CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers are in place. The B&B has a designated smoking area, non-smoking rooms throughout, heating, and daily housekeeping.
Highlights
Location: 1.8 km from Inverness Castle and Inverness Railway Station
Breakfast: Made-to-order Full Scottish breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Tours: Alba Guest House Tours day tour to the Isle of Skye
Rooms: Double room with private bathroom and garden views
Facilities: Bicycle rental, bike tours, and golf course
Practical: Free private parking, minimarket on site, and luggage storage
“This Inverness B&B stands out for its genuine hospitality, with owners who readily share local insights and accommodate specific needs, like secure bike storage. The breakfasts are consistently praised for their quality and variety, ranging from full Scottish to lighter options. Its location offers a quiet retreat while remaining within a manageable walk or short bus ride to the city centre.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
Alba B & B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Alba B & B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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, IV2 3XQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
2.19 km
Landmark
River Ness
2.94 km
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
2.19 km
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
2.35 km
Landmark
Culloden Battlefield
6.28 km
Church
Inverness Cathedral
2.35 km
Landmark
Ness Islands
2.08 km
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1.67 km
Market
Victorian Market
2.19 km
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1.53 km
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
2.19 km
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.8 km
Landmark
Falcon Square
1.99 km
Landmark
Inverness Town House
1.54 km
Landmark
Stonyfield
740 m
Landmark
Raigmore Ring Cairn
740 m
Church
Crown Church
1.15 km
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
2.19 km
Church
Inshes Church
880 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
1.88 km
Landmark
Kushi Adventures
980 m
Landmark
St. John The Evangelist
1.01 km
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
2.19 km
Landmark
Capt E E Fresson OBE Statue
1.03 km
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
2.19 km
Landmark
St Stephen's Church Inverness
1.08 km
Nearby
Inverness Golf Club
200 m
Lounge and Bar at the Kingsmills
230 m
Highland-Excursions
410 m
King Duncan's Well and Grave
470 m
Restaurants
Conservatory Restaurant
580 m
Culcabock Road Kingsmills Hotel
Dobbies Garden Centre Inverness
1.3 km
Inshes Retail Park
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress overlooking the River Ness. Features beautiful architecture and stunning views of the city.
River Ness
30 minutes' walk
Scenic river with walking paths and views of wildlife. Ideal for leisurely strolls or enjoying nature.
Culloden Battlefield
15-minute drive
Historic site of the 1746 battle. Offers immersive exhibitions and guided tours, detailing Scotland's history.
Eden Court Inverness
30 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting theater, dance, and film. Features a cafe and beautiful gardens, perfect for relaxation.
Highland-Excursions
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring the Highlands. Varying lengths and themes available, suitable for all adventurers.
Inverness Golf Club
3 minutes' walk
18-hole course with breathtaking views. Suitable for all skill levels, equipment rentals available.
Wellness at Dobbies Garden Centre
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing garden center with a wellness section. Offers yoga classes and holistic treatments.
Conservatory Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming spot with local dishes. Specializes in fresh, seasonal ingredients, ideal for family-friendly dining.
Dobbies Garden Centre Inverness
5-minute drive
Café featuring garden-fresh menu. Known for hearty breakfasts, vegetarian options available.
Eden Court Inverness
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with live performances, including theater and music. Offers events for all ages regularly.
Highland Whisky Experience
15-minute drive
Whisky tasting and tours of local distilleries. Ideal for adults to explore Scottish heritage through spirits.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 21 min · 13.6 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alba B & B from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean rooms
Tasty breakfast options
Friendly hosts
Cons
Shared bathroom
Noise from other guests
Outdated amenities
Guest reviews
based on 932 reviews
9.6/10
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