Mv Scotia W Muirtown Wharf, Seaport Marina, Inverness, IV3 5LE,
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Near the River Ness
Great
8.6
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5.0
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"Loved the uniqueness of staying on a boat!"
John from United States
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"The breakfast was excellent way beyond expectation."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Unique facilities in this river port town."
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4-star guesthouse on the scenic Scottish waterways
Comfortable Accommodation
The Boat and Breakfast in Inverness offers recently renovated bedrooms, all equipped with private bathrooms and independent dining areas. Rooms also come with a refrigerator for in-room refreshments and wardrobe for guest convenience. Each of the 7 accommodations is designed to provide a comforting stay by the water.
Delicious Breakfast
Guests are greeted each morning with a variety of breakfast options, including full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Breakfast is complemented by fresh juices and fruits, ensuring a nutritious start to the day. This offering caters to various dietary needs to accommodate all visitors.
Convenient Facilities
The property provides free on-site private parking, enhancing guest accessibility and ease of travel. Daily housekeeping service ensures that rooms are maintained to a high standard throughout the stay. Luggage storage is also available for those wishing to explore the area without their bags.
Local Attractions
Situated 2 km from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, the hotel offers convenient access to several cultural sites. Inverness Castle is located 2 km away, providing a glimpse into local history. The property is also close to Inverness Railway Station and Inverness Airport, making travel simpler.
Recreational Activities
Nearby attractions include an ice-skating rink, perfect for family-friendly outings. The scenic backdrop of Loch Ness and the highlands offers guests various opportunities for exploration. Nature parks and urban parks like Northern Meeting Park are a short distance away, ideal for leisurely walks.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Rooms: recently renovated bedrooms with private bathrooms
Dining: full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections
Facilities: free on-site private parking and luggage storage
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Dining table
Self-catering
Dryer
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Boat And Breakfast Location
Mv Scotia W Muirtown Wharf, Seaport Marina, Inverness, IV3 5LE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
River Ness
5100 ft
Castle
Inverness Castle
5100 ft
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
5100 ft
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.5 mi
Market
Victorian Market
5100 ft
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
5100 ft
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1.5 mi
Museum
ShipSpace
3200 ft
Landmark
Caledonian Thistle
1.3 mi
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.5 mi
Landmark
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness
3200 ft
Nature reserve
Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
3200 ft
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.5 mi
Church
Old Kirk Yard
3400 ft
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
5100 ft
Nearby
Museum
ShipSpace
1000 ft
Unit D
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness
300 ft
Store
Lidl
1600 ft
Restaurants
Mr Rice
2400 ft
37B Telford Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
19 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of the city and the River Ness, with guided tours available.
River Ness
19 minutes' walk
Scenic river ideal for a leisurely stroll, featuring picturesque views and wildlife along its banks.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and art, the museum offers free admission and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Victorian Market
19 minutes' walk
Charming covered market with unique shops and local foods, capturing the essence of Inverness's heritage.
Infinity Trampoline Park
1 minute' walk
Indoor trampoline park offering fun for all ages. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful walking trails through natural forests, ideal for relaxation and appreciating nature's tranquility.
Mr Rice
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Asian-inspired dishes, known for their fresh ingredients and friendly service.
The White House
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro with a welcoming atmosphere, offering locally sourced dishes and an extensive wine list.
Eden Court Inverness
30 minutes' walk
The main arts venue in the Highlands, featuring theater, film, and live music events for all ages.
Hootananny
20 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music performances, famous for traditional Scottish music and a vibrant pub atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Inverness 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV) 25 min · 10.1 mi
Train
Inverness Train Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Inverness Railway Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
8.6/10
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