Macdonald Drumossie Hotel Inverness

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Macdonald Hotels & Resorts
8.2 (733 reviews)
Old Perth Road , Inverness , gb

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Inconsistent cleanliness
Poor restaurant service

Categories

Cleanliness
7.69
Several reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness and maintenance.
Service
9.16
Overall welcoming staff, with a few exceptions noted.
Location
8.7
Good location, convenient for travel and nearby amenities.
Room Quality
8.15
Rooms generally high quality, but a few issues noted in maintenance.
Amenities
8.18
Good amenities, although some guests noted areas needing improvement.
Value for Money
7.64
Some issues with pricing perceived as inconsistent with quality.
Food and Beverage
7.69
Inconsistent quality of food offerings; some meals were not worth the price.
Overall Experience
8.36
Overall enjoyable stay with notable positives and a few areas for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 10:34

Property Description

Luxurious Highland Retreat
Nestled in 9 acres of private parkland, Macdonald Drumossie Hotel offers a serene escape in the heart of the Highlands. Just a short drive from Inverness, this hotel provides free parking and WiFi for guests' convenience.

Elegant Rooms and Fine Dining
Each room at Macdonald Drumossie Hotel is tastefully decorated and equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Indulge in exquisite dining at the award-winning Grill Room, where the freshest ingredients are crafted into delectable dishes.

Relaxation and Recreation
After a day of exploring the Highlands, unwind with a coffee in the hotel's inviting lounge or tee off at the nearby Fairways Golf Course. With Loch Ness a short drive away, adventure awaits just around the corner.

Book your Highland getaway at Macdonald Drumossie Hotel and experience true Scottish hospitality.

Important information:

The credit/debit card used to book a pre-paid rate must be presented to reception on arrival at the hotel. Please note that failure to do so will result in an alternative payment method being required.

When booking 7 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: INV

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 13 years old to 17 years old stay for £15 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 733 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.69
Service: 9.16
Location: 8.7
Room Quality: 8.15
Amenities: 8.18
Value for Money: 7.64
Food and Beverage: 7.69
Overall Experience: 8.36
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Jane • solo_traveller • gb
9
Just as described !! Lovely !!!
Pros:

Great location lovely hotel fab room !!! Lovely patio area to do my work in next morning in the beautiful sunshine.

2026-07-17 • via Nuitee
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anne • family_with_children • fr
10
2026-07-17 • via Nuitee
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Brenda • couple • us
9
2026-07-17 • via Nuitee
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donald • couple • gb
8
2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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Robert • couple • us
7
Sleep good, slow to no service
Pros:

Comfy bed, clean

Cons:

Bad plumbing- slow water and one faucet didnt even work at all. Advised staff 3x and never heard or saw anyone

2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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Barrie • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

The out of town location. The easy access to the A9.
The staff.

Cons:

The breakfast wasn't great.

2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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Fabian • couple • de
10
2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Katharina • solo_traveller • ch
10
2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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Clare • family_with_children • gb
7
Pros:

staff were friendly and lovely

Cons:

the room was a little smelly, water and shower pressure not great, window handle broken and a tear in the seat.

2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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MIchael • couple • gb
3
No welcom, singe here was it .went back to resection to book breakfast stood for ten mins as receptionist was texting in
Pros:

Art Decor

Cons:

Lifeless

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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James • couple • gb
10
Fantastic stay!
Pros:

Amazing comfortable rooms, brilliant staff! We arrive a little early and the reception staff were great and even allowed us to check in a little early.

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Julie • couple • gb
8
2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Colette • couple • gb
3
2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
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hussein • family_with_children • sa
9
2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
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Briony • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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Doreen & Mike • couple • gb
5
Could be a really lovely hotel if updated & had a fresh spa smell instead of disinfectant
Pros:

Great location & staff were great

Cons:

Hotel a bit dated & smelt like a care home. Wedding there on night of stay and very noisy guests. Pricy for a dated hotel. Mould in room & bathroom

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Shirley • couple • au
10
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Carol • couple • gb
10
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Harshita • couple • in
10
2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Donald A • solo_traveller • gb
9
Superb location particularly for those with dogs
Pros:

Room v clean and fresh
Diner- didn’t have but enjoyed snack in lounge accompanied by dog
Breakfast excellent and smart attendance

Cons:

Absence of a ‘lighter’ lounge menu?

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee