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About the Hotel

3 Whinpark, Inverness
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.6
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Adults-only Bed and Breakfast on the Caledonian Canal

Amenities & Services

Sealladh Sona offers free storage for bicycles and outdoor recreational equipment, allowing guests to explore the Caledonian Canal without logistical concerns. Private check-in and check-out, along with 24-hour security and CCTV, provide a secure and hassle-free stay. The property also provides complimentary Netflix in all rooms and well-maintained parking options.

Rooms

Guest rooms include Double Rooms with Private Bathroom, King Rooms, and Two-Bedroom Cottages, all featuring super king-size beds and ensuite facilities. Each room offers views of the Caledonian Canal and includes a hospitality tray with Tunnocks Teacakes. For early departures, the hotel provides breakfast packs to support outdoor adventures.

Location & Surroundings

Located directly on the Caledonian Canal, Sealladh Sona is a 15-minute walk from Inverness city center and within easy reach of Inverness Castle and the Ness Islands. The property sits 16 km from Inverness Airport and offers direct access to walking and cycling routes along the canal. Nearby attractions include Loch Ness, Moray Firth, and Wildwoodz Paintball for outdoor exploration.

Dining & Breakfast

A Full English/Irish breakfast featuring local produce is served daily, with seasonal local fruit provided from nearby sources. Guests order their meal the evening before, ensuring hot dishes are cooked fresh upon seating. For early starts, the hosts prepare packed breakfasts, and the breakfast menu includes options like porridge with oats that guests can purchase to take home.

Outdoor Activities

On-site activities include cycling, fishing, and canoeing on the Caledonian Canal, with water sport facilities available for windsurfing and other pursuits. The hotel offers tour or class about local culture and provides movie nights and pub crawls as evening entertainment. Guests can also use the fitness room, tennis court, and mini golf facilities.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Caledonian Canal, 15 min to Inverness centre

Rooms: Super king-size beds with canal views & hospitality tray

Dining: Full English breakfast with local produce & packed options

Activities: Free bicycle storage, on-site canoeing & fishing

Special: Breakfast packs for early adventures, adults-only environment

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the banks of the Ness for stunning views of the river.
  • Visit the Victorian Market for unique local crafts and foods.
  • Don't miss the historic Inverness Castle for panoramic city views.
  • Savor haggis at The Dores Inn by the beautiful Loch Ness.
  • Explore the Highland Archive Centre for a glimpse of local history.

Select your room type

Sealladh Sona offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
100 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sealladh Sona offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sealladh Sona Location

3 Whinpark, Inverness
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of Inverness. Check out free admission days in the summer.
River Ness
River Ness
20 minutes' walk
Scenic river ideal for leisurely walks. Don't miss the charming bridges and views of the surrounding landscapes.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring a theater, cinema, and gallery. Enjoy a variety of performances year-round.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Features exhibits on Highland history and art. Admission is free, making it a budget-friendly option.
Caley Cruisers
Caley Cruisers
5 minutes' walk
Boat trips on the Caledonian Canal. Great for families; book in advance during peak seasons.
Infinity Trampoline Park
12 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park ideal for thrill-seekers. Booking is recommended, especially on weekends.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
20 minutes' drive
Picturesque walking trails in a wooded setting. Perfect for those seeking outdoor relaxation.
Yoga Studios
5 minutes' walk
Multiple studios offer classes for all levels, enhancing relaxation during your stay.
Panda Garden
10 minutes' walk
Casual Chinese dining with favorites like sweet and sour chicken and vegetarian options available.
Mr Rice
13 minutes' walk
Cozy sushi spot offering fresh rolls. Great atmosphere for couples; reservations are recommended.
Fairways
13 minutes' walk
Modern Scottish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for a fine dining experience.
Old North Inn Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Comfy pub atmosphere with hearty dishes. Family-friendly and gluten-free options available.
Eden Court Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Venue for performances, from plays to dance. Hosts regular events suitable for all ages.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Local bars and pubs often host live music, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Ness Islands
Ness Islands
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful islands on the River Ness, ideal for picnics and scenic walks; great for families.
Inverness Town House
Inverness Town House
20 minutes' walk
A venue for community events and exhibitions; check for family-friendly activities regularly.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Inverness 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 26 min  ·  16.7 km
  • Train
    Inverness Train Station 21 min  ·  1.7 km
    Inverness Railway Station 21 min  ·  1.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sealladh Sona from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Quality breakfast
Canal-side location
Cons
Limited parking
Small room size
Stair access
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Sealladh Sona
Is there a secure area to store bicycles while staying at Sealladh Sona?
16 January 2024
Yes, there is a garage available for safely storing bikes.
Can I find onsite parking facilities at Sealladh Sona?
22 February 2024
Onsite parking is available, but only double rooms are offered; there are no twin bed options.
How far is the nearest bus stop from the property for traveling into town?
10 March 2024
The bus stop is just a short 5 to 10-minute walk from the property.
Is there a designated parking space for guests with disabilities?
25 April 2024
Yes, parking is available in front of the property, and a space nearest to the entrance can be reserved if needed.
Are there any restrictions on parking at the hotel?
30 May 2024
Parking is permitted in front of the property.
Can tourists currently travel to Scotland? It seems unclear.
15 June 2024
Yes, tourism in Scotland is open and welcoming visitors.
What is the parking situation like at Sealladh Sona?
5 July 2024
There is secure parking available outside the property on a private lane.
Are there any outdoor activities conveniently accessible from the hotel?
19 August 2024
The hotel is ideally located for walking, cycling, and kayaking, with direct access to the Caledonian Canal.
What can guests expect for breakfast at Sealladh Sona?
2 September 2024
A breakfast featuring fresh local produce, including free-range eggs, locally made bread, and Scottish options, is offered.
Is the property exclusively for adults?
30 October 2024
Yes, Sealladh Sona is an adult-only bed and breakfast, ensuring a peaceful environment.

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