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      Columba Hotel, Inverness

      1,193 Reviews
      #29 of 34 Hotels in Inverness
      7 Ness Walk, Inverness IV3 5NF, Scotland
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      3.5
      1,193 reviews
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      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Great location - pity about the rooms

      We had a night here on tour The position was perfect but the rooms and the restaurant offset that. The room we had was dated and dusty with paint flaking off windows and ceiling and wall paper with water bubbles behind it. There was a...More

      3  Thank Don C
      Response from gm563, General Manager at Columba Hotel, InvernessResponded 5 days ago

      Dear Guest, thank you for your feedback. We are sorry for such a disappointing stay here at our Hotel. The hotel is currently undergoing a refurbishment throughout the building which includes redecorating and upgrading furniture. Our lounge on the first floor is a space for...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
      An old building

      The hotel is situated nicely on the River Ness. The hotel bar serves delicate Guinness beer BUT ... checking-in earlier is impossible even for very tired travellers, the curtains are as old as the building, the furniture is worn down, the carpets look dirty (decades...More

      2  Thank Dino_AT
      Response from gm563, General Manager at Columba Hotel, InvernessResponded 1 week ago

      Dear Guest, thank you for taking the time to post feedback following your stay. We are very sorry for such a disappointing stay. We are a Victorian Hotel which is needing investment spent on it which our new owners are in the process of doing....More

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Nice old hotel, great location

      This venerable hotel may look a long walk from the train or bus station on the map, but it’s really not far at all. Slightly downhill to the hotel, slightly uphill leaving. There’s a small lounge/lobby, a lift/elevator, and a breakfast room. Breakfast is most...More

      1  Thank limesoda9
      Response from gm563, General Manager at Columba Hotel, InvernessResponded 1 week ago

      Dear Guest, thank you for taking the time to provide feedback following your stay. We are sorry that you did not enjoy breakfast. We are currently changing some of our breakfast items and re-looking at our breakfast standards. We are sorry that you had difficulty...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
      Not all bad

      The hotel is nice depending if you get a new room or old! The food in the restaurant can be a hit or a miss! On a whole the hotel is good and the more than helpful young lass at reception Chelsea made the stay...More

      Thank Ross T
      Response from gm563, General Manager at Columba Hotel, InvernessResponded 1 week ago

      Dear Guest, thank you for your review. We appreciate your feedback and pleased that you enjoyed your stay. Delighted that Chelsea, one of our new Receptionists made your stay a little easier. Kind regards Columba Hotel

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Not a Great Choice

      We stayed here for one night in June as part of a tour group. We had a bare-bones room, with dingy furnishings and a small bathroom. There were no tissues in the bathroom and the toiletries were skimpy. The water in the shower sputtered and...More

      1  Thank travelsmitty
      Response from gm563, General Manager at Columba Hotel, InvernessResponded 1 week ago

      Dear Guest, thank you for your review. We are sorry that you did not enjoy your stay. We hope that you were able to speak to one our Reception Team to see if there was another room available to move you to if you found...More

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      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
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      • Room Service
      • Dry Cleaning
      • Banquet Room
      • Multilingual Staff
      • Business Center with Internet Access
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      • $100 - $330 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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      • #10 Luxury Hotel in Inverness
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      • Family Rooms ,
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      • 82
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      October 12, 2016|
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      Response from Littlemiss_tm12 | Reviewed this property |
      Yes but if staff are using it then be prepared to use the stairs no matter what age you are or what luggage you have to carry
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      Response from Heather B | Reviewed this property |
      We were just passing through after viewing the Lochs. The drive to Inverness has some spectacular scenery and a few castles to view if you have the time.
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