Furan Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Inverness
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About the Hotel
100 Old Edinburgh Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
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Close to Inverness Castle
Perfect
9.5
10.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable rooms
Superb breakfast
Friendly host
Clean accommodation
Helpful host
"Breakfast was really the standout here - anything you could want for either a continental or full Scottish breakfast."
Jessica from Canada
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"While touring Scotland with friends recently, we stayed at the Furan guesthouse in Inverness, the rooms were very comfortable."
PLAYLIKEWEDREAM
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"The host was fabulous & cooked a full hot breakfast in addition to cold food selection."
victor
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Rooms & Amenities
Furan Guesthouse offers five letting bedrooms, including single, twin, double, and family accommodations. The ground-floor room features a double and single bed, a private adjacent shower room, free Wi-Fi, a TV with DVD player, and a mini fridge. The self-contained family unit includes two double rooms and one single room with a shared shower room, a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, and tea/coffee facilities. All rooms have TVs with DVD players and free Wi-Fi.
Dining Options
Guests enjoy a free English breakfast. The guesthouse does not have an onsite restaurant, but Inverness city center, 2 km away, has multiple dining options including pubs and live entertainment venues like Hootananny's.
Leisure & Activities
Furan Guesthouse is a base for exploring the Highlands, including Loch Ness, the Isle of Skye, and the West Coast. Golfers can play at Castle Stuart, Nairn, or Dornoch courses. Dolphin spotting trips on the Moray Firth are a 20-minute drive away. Guests can visit Eden Court Theatre, Scotland's largest multi-arts venue, with two theatres and cinemas.
Location & Transport
The guesthouse is 2 km from Inverness city center, near landmarks like Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (1.5 km) and River Ness (2.5 km). Nairn Beach is 15 miles away. Public transport options include nearby bus stops for easy access to the city.
Guest Services
Services include free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. The garden patio seats up to 10 people. Host Janice provides local recommendations, including a road trip guide with SatNav coordinates. Ironing facilities, tea/coffee makers, and hairdryers are available in all rooms.
“What stands out is the dedication to family and pets; even with Inverness close by, the garden patio offers an escape. I noted the hosts' personal touches in each room, along with the very useful welcome pack. It seems ideal for those seeking Highlands adventures with their whole family.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
100 Old Edinburgh Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
100 Old Edinburgh Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
4500 ft
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
4900 ft
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.2
mi
Landmark
River Ness
1.6
mi
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1.2
mi
Market
Victorian Market
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.1
mi
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
3800 ft
Gallery
Castle Gallery
4600 ft
Landmark
Inverness Town House
4200 ft
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Falcon Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.2
mi
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.2
mi
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.2
mi
Garden
Cavell Gardens
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
3600 ft
Landmark
St Stephen's Church Inverness
2200 ft
Church
Crown Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Capt E E Fresson OBE Statue
2300 ft
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.9
mi
Landmark
Saint Ninian's Catholic Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Bellfield Park
1.0
mi
Park
Whin Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Inverness Ice Centre
1.8
mi
Museum
Highland Archive Centre
1.8
mi
Gym
Inverness Leisure
2.0
mi
Landmark
Torvean Golf Club
2.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Hilton Parish Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Kingsmills Hotel
2400 ft
Culcabock Road
Chez Roux
3700 ft
1 Culduthel Road
Rockpool
3500 ft
14 Culduthel Road
Rocpool Reserve Hotel
3500 ft
Restaurant
Heathmount Hotel & Restaurant
3300 ft
Kingsmills Road
The Corriegarth
3300 ft
5-7 Heathmount Road
Codfather
3400 ft
Woodside Village
Heathmount Hotel
3200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
17 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering stunning views of the city and the River Ness. Guided tours available.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture, this museum features exhibitions on Highland traditions. Free admission.
Victorian Market
20 minutes' walk
An array of unique shops and eateries inside a beautifully preserved Victorian building, perfect for local handicrafts.
Eden Court Inverness
25 minutes' walk
Scotland's largest arts venue featuring theater performances, films, and exhibitions in an inviting atmosphere.
Loch Ness Trail
3.9 km
A scenic hike with stunning views of Loch Ness. Rentals available for biking along the trail.
Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
3.5 km
A peaceful area with walking trails and rich wildlife. Ideal for relaxing strolls in nature.
Highland Fitness
1.5 km
Local gym offering yoga and fitness classes, perfect for those looking to maintain their wellness routine.
River Ness Kayaking
2.6 km
Thrilling kayaking experiences on the River Ness with rental services available for all skill levels.
Kingsmills Hotel
9 minutes' walk
A stylish place known for its Scottish cuisine, featuring local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Chez Roux
14 minutes' walk
Elegant French dining with exquisite dishes created by renowned chefs. Reservations recommended.
Rockpool
13 minutes' walk
Serving a modern take on Scottish dishes, this restaurant boasts a vibrant atmosphere and fine meals.
Heathmount Hotel & Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A relaxed dining spot with a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
Eden Court Inverness
25 minutes' walk
Multi-arts venue with live performances and film screenings that cater to all ages and tastes.
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
25 minutes' walk
Experience Scottish culture through exhibitions and traditional music events, perfect for families.
Hootananny Inverness
18 minutes' walk
Lively pub famous for live folk music and a vibrant atmosphere, offering a true taste of local nightlife.
Riverside Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Host of various performances, including comedy nights and music events, suitable for all ages and interests.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Inverness15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)23 min
·
9.2
mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.5
9.5/10 based on 447 reviews
J.
United States,
September
2024
9.0/10
A good overnight stay! My room was spacious and had a great en-suite. The breakfast was superb. A bit noisy from the road initially but quietened down later. The hosts were very helpful with information about local sights.
Rooms
8.0
Room was nice and spacious with a perfect en-suite, though a little road noise early on.
Service
9.0
Informative and helpful host, provided excellent recommendations for sightseeing.
Location
8.0
Convenient for a short stay; I don't know how close to the city center it is.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was really nice and plentiful.
Facilities
5.0
No comment on facilities, but the overall experience was positive.
Marjorie
United States,
August
2024
10.0/10
Janice's hospitality was excellent! The family suite was perfect for our family, including our toddler. The extra touches like the travel cot and highchair made all the difference. The breakfast was very nice, and Janice's recommendations were spot-on. We'll definitely be back!
Rooms
10.0
The family suite was perfect for our family of five, with its separate bedrooms and private entrance. The little kitchen was convenient for quick meals. Janice also provided a travel cot and highchair for our toddler!
Service
10.0
Janice was incredibly cute and accommodating, going above and beyond for our family. She provided great recommendations.
Location
9.0
I don't have specific details about the location to the city center, but it was easy enough to get around.
Dining
10.0
The breakfasts were huge and wonderful, a great start to our days.
Facilities
10.0
The guesthouse was very clean, and all facilities worked perfectly.
Katherine
United States,
July
2024
10.0/10
Our family had a wonderful stay! The three-bedroom suite was perfect-space for everyone, and a small kitchen was very handy. Breakfast was amazing, and the owners were incredibly friendly. Everything was spotless!
Rooms
10.0
The family suite was ideal, with separate bedrooms and a shared kitchenette. Privacy for everyone.
Service
10.0
The owners were friendly and cute. They made our stay easy and relaxing.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect for us, near the attractions we wanted to visit.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was excellent. Huge portions, delicious!
Facilities
10.0
The guesthouse was extremely clean and well-maintained.
Mark
United States,
May
2024
10.0/10
Janice and her husband were so cute! Our room was spacious and beautifully decorated, and the breakfasts were very nice - generous portions of delicious, locally sourced food. The location was perfect, an easy walk to the city center. I'd happily return!
Rooms
10.0
Our double room was lovely and large, with relaxing neutral colors. It was very comfortable.
Service
10.0
Janice was incredibly friendly and helpful, providing tips on local restaurants and day trips. She went above and beyond to ensure we had a great experience.
Location
10.0
It's a short walk to the city center and shops, making it easy to explore Inverness.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was delicious, generous, and featured high-quality local ingredients. The dining room was bright and airy.
Facilities
10.0
The guesthouse was well-maintained, clean, and had lovely gardens.
Jonathan
United States,
January
2024
10.0/10
What a find! The best breakfast I had in the UK! The room was spotless, comfy bed, and the hosts were so cute and friendly. Would stay here again in a heartbeat!
Rooms
10.0
Spotless room with a comfy bed and lovely decor. It was perfect!
Service
10.0
Cute and friendly hosts who made me feel right at home.
Location
9.0
It's close enough to town without being in the middle of the hustle and bustle.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was amazing, the best of our whole trip!
Facilities
9.0
Everything I needed was there. No complaints.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Furan Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Furan Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Furan Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Furan Guesthouse?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Furan Guesthouse?
Popular nearby attractions include Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle (15 km) and Inverness Golf Club (less than 5 minutes by car).
What dining options are available at Furan Guesthouse?
Full Scottish breakfasts are served in the dining room, and guests can relax in the garden patio area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Furan Guesthouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
What services does Furan Guesthouse offer for guest convenience?
Services include dry cleaning/laundry facilities and free Internet access throughout the property.
Are there any smoking restrictions at Furan Guesthouse?
Furan Guesthouse is a smoke-free establishment.
Can guests engage in activities at Furan Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and golfing on-site.
What is the distance of Furan Guesthouse from Inverness city centre?
Furan Guesthouse is located less than 2 km from Inverness city centre.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Furan Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Utopia Cafe (0.5 km), Chez Roux (1 km), and Heathmount Hotel & Restaurant (1 km).
How far is Furan Guesthouse from the closest airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Inverness Airport.