As a gateway to the Highlands and islands of Scotland, the city is a very popular tourist destination all year round. Before flying, why not book cheap accommodation close by? How about a b&b, you’re sure to receive a warm Scottish welcome, comfortable rooms and everything you need for a pleasant stay. It’s best to reserve budget hotels or other establishments online to benefit from discount deals, special offers and promotions.
There’s also a good range of hotel rooms, bed and breakfasts, guest houses, lodgings, motels and inns close to Inverness airport at Dalcross so it won’t take long to get to the departure lounge. Find the ideal accommodation for both leisure or business travellers.
IV2 3TR, Inverness, Millburn Road
This modern hotel is a 15-minute drive from Inverness Airport. Leonardo Hotel Inverness, formerly Jurys Inn, features a leisure centre, free parking and a traditional restaurant. The Health & Leisure Club features a fully equipped... read more
IV12 4RX, Nairn, Inverness Rd
Bordering Nairn Golf Course and just 30 minutes’ drive from Inverness, Muthu Newton Hotel is set in 21 acres of mature parkland and gardens. It overlooks the Moray Firth and beyond to the Black Isles,... read more
IV2 7PA, Inverness, Stoneyfield
Holiday Inn Express Inverness offers modern accommodation, free parking, and an inclusive buffet-style breakfast. It is within 30 minutes’ drive of Loch Ness, Culloden Battle Field and Cawdor Castle. Each room has free WiFi, and... read more
IV2 7QB, Ardersier, High Street
Offering views over the Southern Moray Firth coast, The Gun Lodge is a hotel ideally located for exploring the Scottish Highlands. Free parking is available on site, and free WiFi is accessible throughout. Rooms at... read more
IV2 5GR, Inverness, 22 Castle Hill Drive
Set in Inverness and only 4.2 km from Inverness Castle, Jane's Villa Free Parking offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. This holiday home is 1.5 km from University of the... read more
IV2 7QB, Ardersier, 66 High Street Ardersier
Located in Ardersier, Star Inn Rooms provides a restaurant and free WiFi, 18 km from Inverness Castle and 6.9 km from Castle Stuart Golf Links. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV... read more
IV12 5BF, Nairn, Charlotte Court, Moss-side Road Flat 7
Featuring garden views, Glenlivet offers accommodation with free bikes, a garden and barbecue facilities, around 3 km from Nairn Central Beach. Boasting free private parking, the apartment is in an area where guests can engage... read more
IV12 4EZ, Nairn, Thurlow Road
Located in Nairn, less than 1 km from Nairn Central Beach, West End Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close... read more
IV12 5NY, Nairn, Balblair Road Balnaspirach House
Situated in Nairn in the Highlands region, Balblair Suites features accommodation with free private parking. The apartment offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries... read more
IV2 8BA, Dalcross, Mid Coul Court
Situated in Dalcross and only 14 km from Inverness Castle, No 7 Immaculate two bedroom Ground Floor Flat in Tornagrain - Great for Golfers and Near to Airport features accommodation with quiet street views, free... read more
IV12 5NG, Nairn, Altonhill, Tradespark road
Set in Nairn, within 2.6 km of Nairn Central Beach and 24 km of Inverness Castle, Altonhill House - room only offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFithroughout the property as well as... read more
Inverness handles around 330 scheduled flights a week to Scottish as well as other UK destinations. Flights operate daily to Inverness from Heathrow in London, Belfast George Best in Northern Ireland, Manchester International and other domestic airports. Inverness also caters for overseas flights to France, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. This airport is the main gateway for travellers to the north of Scotland.
Inverness is the capital of the Scottish Highlands and is the perfect base for Highland touring. North, south, east and west coast attractions all within an easy day’s drive. Plenty of golf courses, from the most challenging, to simple nine hole courses for the amateur/ beginner. Loch Ness, Culloden Battlefield, Cairngorm National Park, Cawdor Castle etc all within a short drive.
There is reliable coach transport and taxi services to and from the airstrip. Short stay and long stay parking is available for people travelling by car. Spend a couple of days in a cheap b&b or choose rooms in the many hotels that can be found via the net. If you are driving your own car or hiring a car it’s a great opportunity to explore Inverness and the surrounding areas.
There are so many things to do and see here. Visit Culloden Battle Field where the European war came to Scotland. Enjoy some retail therapy in the city itself, maybe at Eastgate Shopping Centre which has many brand retail outlets, restaurants and cafes. Take the kids to Loch Ness, only a seven mile drive from Inverness. You never know they might spot Nessie – what an experience that would be! Other attractions and activities include castles and islands, the Highland Aviation Museum, dolphin watching at Chanonry Point or salmon fishing at the Falls of Shin Visitor Centre.
Train Transport
There is no railway station at the airport. The closest rail station is Inverness Railway Station, a 15 minute taxi ride away. Train connections are available to many destinations within the Highlands including Aberdeen city centre, Glasgow main train station and Waverley rail hub, located in the capital city of Edinburgh.
Bus Transport
Stagecoach operates Jet Bus Service between the City of Inverness and the Airport and an hourly service from INV intl. to Nairn, Forres and Elgin.
By Car
INV international is located on the A96, 15 minutes from the city centre of Inverness.
If you’re visiting the gateway to the Highlands during the peak holiday season, it’s best to book cheap hotels or other ccommodation well in advance. Whether choosing a hotel or a b&b, rooms are well furnished, usually have free Wi-Fi and en suite facilities. You won’t be disappointed with the properties available near to Inverness airport.
Establishments offer a home-from-home experience. Some also provide shuttle services to and from the terminal building. With around 630 passengers a year, the best rooms can go pretty quickly so keep your finger on the pulse by checking the net for availability. Whether you’re a holidaymaker or business traveller you may wish to visit the Inverness Museum and Gallery or the castle, one of the city’s major attractions.
It’s also a great place for golfing enthusiasts with a number of courses in the area like Castle Stuart and Torvean. As part of your holiday itinerary make sure to reserve accommodations quickly.
Popular in Inverness Scotland is also hiring a serviced apartment for 1 night, a weekend or a holiday (both short or long term).
Find your cheap hotel or b&b rooms
A few accommodations within close proximity to INV offer transport service to and from the airport terminal. One of hotels with shuttle we can recommend is 4 star The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel.
This property is situated 10 minutes from the city centre, a 15 minute drive away from famous Loch Ness, 20 minutes from the departure hall and a 10 minute walk from the train station.
One of the nearest establishments offering free private car parking is Conusg Brae B&B. This guest accommodation offers free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. It benefits from picturesque views across Moray Firth, Kessock Bridge and the Black Isle.
Name : Inverness Airport, Scottish Gaelic: Port-adhair Inbhir Nis.
It’s not the biggest airport in Scotland, which is Edinburgh International. Other larger airfields include Glasgow International, Prestwick and the international terminal of Aberdeen. Plenty of budget friendly accommodation can be found nearby these airports as well. Popular is staying in a bed and breakfast for the night.
The busy tourist town of Aviemore is less than 1 hour away by taxi or car.
Information : easyjet, weather forecast, public transport
Location : the terminal is situated in Dalcross, 6 miles or 10 km east-northeast of Inverness city centre in Scotland.
Address : Dalcross, Inverness IV2 7JB, Scotland, United Kingdom
IATA Code : INV
Main Airlines : mainly served by Flybe, Helvetic Airways, Loganair, and EasyJet.
Terminals : one passenger terminal.
Postcode District : IV2 7JB
Region : Highland region of Scotland
Country : Scotland
Tel. : +44 1667 464000
Nearest Hotels : in the city of Inverness, towns and villages of Ardersier, Fortrose, Avoch, and Nairn.
Fort George – The Highlanders Regimental Museum (Moray Firth, Ardersier, Scotland): large 18th century fortress near Ardersier. The former Lieutenant Governors House is home to the Highlanders Museum, the official regimental museum of the Queen’s Own Highlanders and Lovat Scouts.
Highland Aviation Museum (9 Dalcross Industrial Estate, Inverness IV2 7XB, Scotland): a wide range of aircrafts where you can actually climb inside, explore, and move the controls. The place is run by volunteers and only open on the weekends.
Castle Stuart Golf Links (Castle Stuart, IV2 7JL Scotland): first class golf course hosting the Scottish open golf for the last few years.
Cawdor Clay Pigeon Club (Old Military Road, Scotland): shooting club, set in a beautiful area.
