Blackfriars, Inverness

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About the Hotel

93-95 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LX
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.3
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Blackfriars is a newly refurbished 4-star hotel featuring nine boutique bedrooms, a bar, and a restaurant on Academy Street. The establishment highlights local Scottish produce with a culinary focus in its dining offerings. The Inverness hotel is rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Blackfriars include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, seating areas, and private bathrooms equipped with free toiletries and hairdryers. Some units have luxurious touches including additional seating and high-quality furnishings.

Dining & Entertainment

Dining options encompass a restaurant managed by a head chef who prioritizes local provenance in menu offerings. Guests can enjoy a variety of carefully crafted dishes, as well as frequent live music events on Fridays and Saturdays.

Location & Transportation

Blackfriars is within walking distance to historical landmarks such as Inverness Castle, the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, and the Flora Macdonald statue. Nearby transport options include Academy Street Farmfoods and Inverness Bus Station, both within a short walk.

Services & Safety Features

The hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property, enhancing guest connectivity. Safety features include smoke detectors, security systems, and fire extinguishers to ensure a secure environment.

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Blackfriars offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Blackfriars offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Blackfriars Location

93-95 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LX
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93-95 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LX
Nearby
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1800 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
500 ft
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
1900 ft
Falcon Square
1200 ft
Greig St Rio Ness
Greig Street Bridge
1500 ft
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
1500 ft
Gallery
Castle Gallery
1700 ft
Market
Victorian Market
800 ft
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
500 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1500 ft
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1500 ft
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1700 ft
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
900 ft
Store
Judith Glue
1400 ft
Church
Old High Church
400 ft
61 Innes St
The Innes Marker
1000 ft
Academy Street
War Memorial To Cameron Highlanders
300 ft
Academy Street
Inverness East Church
500 ft
Church
Free North Church
600 ft
Museum
Abertarff House
700 ft
22 Baron Taylor Street
Inspirations
1200 ft
Falcon Square
Mercat Cross
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Phoenix Ale House
100 ft
110 Academy Street
Blackfriars
100 ft
93-95 Academy Street
Rose Street Foundry
200 ft
96 Academy Street
Wild Pancakes
500 ft
88 Church Street
Black Isle Bar
800 ft
68 Church Street
Aspendos
1000 ft
26 Queensgate
The Rajah Restaurant
1000 ft
2 Post Office Avenue Queensgate
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Train
Inverness Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Inverness Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blackfriars provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blackfriars from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 486 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 826 reviews
8.4/10
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