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The Ambassador Hotel

Property class: 4

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A large, historic building with multiple windows and a prominent tower, situated by a river.
A wooden table with a bottle, glasses, and a fruit platter in a room with patterned wallpaper and wooden beams.
A bar with wooden shelves stocked with bottles and glasses, a chandelier, and a door with a sign.
A room with a large window, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.
A spacious lobby with a large window, elegant furniture, and a chandelier.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Bar
The current price is $283
$236 nightly
$283 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5

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4 Ardross Terrace, Inverness, Scotland, IV3 5NQ
  • Place, Inverness Cathedral
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Eastgate Shopping Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Inverness Castle
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Single Room

A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a television.

Superior Single Room

  • 133 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a television.

Deluxe Single Room

  • 134 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with a white comforter, a wooden dresser, a nightstand with a lamp, and a sign on the wall.

Standard Single Room

  • 115 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Executive Single Room

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a dresser.

Executive Single Room

  • 106 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with a view of trees.

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • River view
  • 195 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a view of a body of water through the window.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • River view
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden furniture, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.

Classic Double or Twin Room

  • 231 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Premier Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a wooden herringbone floor, a large bed with a wooden headboard, two armchairs, a small round table, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Premier Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 249 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Presidential Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area, and a TV on the wall.

Presidential Suite

  • River view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a small table with fruit, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

Executive Suite

  • River view
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Traditional Suite

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a lake.

Traditional Suite

  • River view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premier Suite

A spacious bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden ceiling fan, and a chandelier.

Premier Suite

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a dining area, a seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Suite

  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite

A four-poster bed with a canopy, a dining table with chairs, a small round table with a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Superior Suite

  • River view
  • 332 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Inverness

With a stay at The Ambassador Hotel in Inverness (Inverness City Centre), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Inverness Castle and Loch Ness. .This guesthouse is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Inverness Cathedral and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Eden Court Theatre.
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What's nearby

  • Inverness Cathedral - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Eden Court Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Inverness Museum and Art Gallery - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Eastgate Shopping Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Inverness Castle - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Inverness Station - 12 min walk
  • Inverness (INV) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Castle Tavern - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Gellions - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Johnny Foxes - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Number 27 - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Ambassador Hotel

The Ambassador Hotel offers 12 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers.

This Inverness guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Stay in one of 12 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
At The Ambassador Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
The Ambassador Hotel has a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 5 per day)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily until 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 4 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 4 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: GBP 5 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 4 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Strathness House Inverness
Strathness House Guesthouse
Strathness House Guesthouse Inverness

The Ambassador Hotel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay at this hotel and were well looked after.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Ambassador Hotel is beautiful and the staff was extremely friendly and professional! The hotel is in a lovely locations, the rooms are all unique and have lovely views, comfortable beds, and luxury bedding. The restaurant is top notch!!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fully a delight for a hotel, clean welcoming and every detail attended to. Even a weather forecast. Outstanding.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disfrutamos el hotel, la cama excelente y la atención
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in May 2026