15 Bishops Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5SB,
Highlands
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Close to the River Ness
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
Loved by guests
Delicious breakfast
Quiet neighborhood
Chic decor
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
"Property finished to a very high standard - lots of very attractive details."
Martins2 from United Kingdom
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"Aye Stay was just a short walk from the city center."
Alexandra from United States
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"Fantastic Hotel with little details which makes the stay different."
C_walter from Luxembourg
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Rooms & Amenities
Aye Stay offers 11 en-suite rooms, including family suites, doubles, twins, and singles, accommodating up to 26 guests. Each room has a private bathroom with a hairdryer, free toiletries, and Scottish fine soaps. Rooms feature smart TVs, USB charging ports, tea and coffee facilities with biscuits, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Soundproof walls ensure quiet stays. Some rooms include bunk beds or king-size beds. Parking is available for up to 3 cars.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM, with options for gluten-free and vegetarian diets. Guests select their breakfast choices the night before via a QR code and Google Form. Coffee, tea, and biscuits are provided in every room. No onsite restaurants, but Inverness city center-a 5-10 minute walk-has multiple dining options.
Leisure & Activities
The property includes a hot tub, Highland BBQ hut, and a garden with a log burner. Nearby attractions include Loch Ness, the North Coast 500 route, and whisky distilleries like Glenmorangie and Tomatin. Guests can take Jacobite Cruises, visit Eilean Donan Castle, or explore Isle of Skye. The Glenfinnan Viaduct, featured in Harry Potter films, is a day-trip option.
Location & Transport
Aye Stay is a 5-10 minute walk from Inverness city center, across the Ness Bridge. It's 1.5 km from Inverness Railway Station and 17 km from Inverness Airport. Buses and taxis connect to the airport and train station. Nearby landmarks include Eden Court Theatre, Inverness Museum, and Ness Islands. The property is near the start of the NC500 driving route.
Services & Policies
Contactless check-in is available via a key box. Staff assist with questions or concerns. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. No parties or extra guests allowed. Children over 5 are welcome; younger children require advance notice. Pets are not permitted on beds or furniture. Smoking is allowed outside only.
“This is a standout property in Inverness, especially welcoming to families exploring the Highlands. I was particularly impressed by the attention to detail, from the Highland-themed décor to the excellent breakfast, ordered via a QR code that makes mornings efficient and personal. With its proximity to local attractions and thoughtful amenities, it's easy to recommend as a comfortable and well-managed base for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Small Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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
15 Bishops Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5SB,
Highlands
Map view
15 Bishops Road,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV3 5SB,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.1
km
Landmark
River Ness
730 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
980 m
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
650 m
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.4
km
Gallery
Castle Gallery
770 m
Landmark
Inverness Town House
780 m
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.0
km
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.0
km
Church
Old Kirk Yard
650 m
Landmark
Falcon Square
1.1
km
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.2
km
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
980 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
890 m
Landmark
Inverness Ice Centre
1.0
km
Museum
Highland Archive Centre
1.1
km
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.2
km
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.3
km
Market
Victorian Market
1.2
km
Store
Judith Glue
720 m
Landmark
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
790 m
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
850 m
Gym
Inverness Leisure
1.2
km
Park
Whin Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Bellfield Park
810 m
Garden
Cavell Gardens
1.2
km
Landmark
Faith Hope and Charity
960 m
Nearby
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
240 m
Church
Inverness Cathedral
480 m
Unnamed Road
Knocknagael Boar Stone
220 m
Restaurants
Contrast Brasserie
790 m
The Glenmoriston Town House
The Waterside Restaurant
790 m
19 Ness Bank
Nicky Tam's
760 m
8-15 Ness Bank
Pizza Pepperoni
800 m
18 Tomnahurich Street
Urquhart's Restaurant
770 m
2 Young Street
The Castle Tavern
980 m
1 View Place
The Kitchen Brasserie
850 m
15 Huntly Street
Encore
780 m
5-9 Young Street
McNab's Bar & Bistro
730 m
7 Ness Walk Columba Hotel
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic Inverness Castle offers stunning views and guided tours detailing its rich past and significance in Scottish history.
River Ness
9 minutes' walk
The picturesque River Ness features scenic walks and picnic spots along its banks, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Eden Court Inverness
3 minutes' walk
Eden Court is Scotland's largest arts venue, hosting theater productions, films, and events in a vibrant cultural hub.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the area's heritage with engaging exhibits and art installations, offering free admission to visitors.
Kayaking on River Ness
9 minutes' walk
Kayaking opportunities along the River Ness provide thrill-seekers with an exciting water adventure through scenic landscapes.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
15 minutes' walk
Nature lovers can unwind at Reelig Glen, offering serene trails and beautiful scenery, ideal for walking and relaxation.
Wellness Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness with options available throughout the week.
Contrast Brasserie
10 minutes' walk
Contrast Brasserie features modern Scottish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, offering a stylish and cozy atmosphere.
The Waterside Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
The Waterside serves fresh seafood with river views, known for its welcoming ambiance and delicious seasonal menu.
Nicky Tam's
10 minutes' walk
A Scottish pub with a relaxed vibe, Nicky Tam's specializes in traditional dishes and local brews, perfect for casual dining.
Eden Court Theatre
3 minutes' walk
Eden Court Theatre offers a variety of performances, including concerts and plays, appealing to audiences of all ages.
Inverness Ice Centre
13 minutes' walk
The Inverness Ice Centre features public skating sessions and ice hockey matches, providing fun for families and sports fans alike.
The Loft Bar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot, The Loft Bar hosts live music and DJ nights, delivering a lively atmosphere for a fun evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Inverness8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)26 min
·
16.7
km
Train
Inverness Railway Station14 min
·
1.1
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aye Stay serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Aye Stay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aye Stay?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Aye Stay from Inverness Railway Station?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Inverness Railway Station.
Is parking available at Aye Stay?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Aye Stay?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Scottish cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What room amenities can guests expect at Aye Stay?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and designer toiletries in private bathrooms.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Aye Stay?
Attractions include Inverness Castle (1 km), Loch Ness (approximately 25 km), and Eilean Donan Castle (approximately 70 km).
What breakfast options does Aye Stay provide?
Breakfast options include à la carte and continental choices, featuring warm dishes and local specialties.
What services are offered at Aye Stay for families?
The hotel provides a children's menu and family-sized accommodations.
How far is Aye Stay from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 16 km from Inverness Airport.
Which amenities are offered for business travelers at Aye Stay?
The hotel has facilities such as free Wi-Fi and luggage storage.