Key details

About the Hotel

40 Wells Street 40, Inverness, IV3 5JU

Close to the River Ness

Perfect

9.3

/10

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Paton Cottage

cozy room

great location

nice bed

clean hotel

"The location was amazing (a short walk across a beautiful bridge to the main street in Inverness) right by the river."

Melissa from United States

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"Very cute Cottage and Rosmary is very nice and helpful!"

Michelle from Switzerland

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"Clean, the room had everything we needed."

Matilde from Denmark

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"Great location, freshly updated, comfortable and convenient."

Teresa from Canada

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"Very cosy room."

Erin from Australia

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Adults-only historic cottage in Inverness with free private parking and garden

Room and Accommodations

Each room includes a private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries. Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and streaming services. Allergy-free unit options are available for guests with sensitivities.

Amenities and Services

The property offers free private parking and free WiFi throughout. A continental breakfast is provided daily. Guests have access to a garden with outdoor furniture.

Location

Paton Cottage is 1.2 km from Inverness Railway Station and a 16-minute walk from Inverness Castle. Inverness Airport is 15 km away. An Aldi supermarket is directly across the street for supplies.

Guest Experience

The host, Rosemary, provides welcome and local restaurant recommendations. A street parking permit is arranged before arrival. Complimentary porridge pots and fresh milk are available in the room.

Policies and Special Features

This is an adults-only property, ensuring a quiet and peaceful stay. The entire hotel is non-smoking and pet-free. Luggage storage and bicycle parking are available for guests.

Highlights

Accommodations: Allergy-free rooms with private bathrooms and bathrobes

Amenities: Free private parking and daily continental breakfast

Location: 16-minute walk to Inverness Castle, Aldi across street

Special: Adults-only policy for quiet stays

Service: Host arranges street parking permit and provides local tips

Must-do experiences

Walk along the River Ness and spot the stunning Ness Islands.
Visit the Inverness Museum & Art Gallery for local history insights.
Try Cullen Skink soup at the Mustard Seed for a local delicacy.
Explore the Victorian Market for unique crafts and local produce.
Take a day trip to the magical Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle.

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Facilities

Paton Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Key access

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Paton Cottage Location

40 Wells Street 40, Inverness, IV3 5JU

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Inverness Castle

1.46 km

Landmark

River Ness

660 m

Museum

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

1.34 km

Art object

Flora Macdonald statue

830 m

Church

Inverness Cathedral

1.37 km

Church

Old High St Stephen's Church

640 m

Landmark

Inverness Town House

770 m

Gallery

Castle Gallery

840 m

Landmark

Falcon Square

850 m

Event hall

Eden Court Inverness

1.58 km

Landmark

Greig Street Bridge

920 m

Landmark

The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre

620 m

Gallery

Scottish Flair Art Gallery

600 m

Church

Old Kirk Yard

670 m

Church

St Mary's Catholic Church

970 m

Museum

ShipSpace

1.05 km

Market

Victorian Market

1.32 km

Shopping Area

Eastgate Shopping Centre

1.59 km

Store

Judith Glue

710 m

Landmark

Dr Black's Memorial Hall

700 m

Landmark

Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness

870 m

Landmark

Ness Bank Church

900 m

Landmark

Reelig Glen Highland Walk

670 m

Museum

Abertarff House

710 m

Landmark

War Memorial To Cameron Highlanders

750 m

Landmark

Ness Islands

2.73 km

Church

Old High Church

1.15 km

Garden

Inverness Botanic Gardens

2.56 km

Landmark

The Innes Marker

1.75 km

Nearby

Church

Free North Church

600 m

Restaurants

Mr Rice

170 m

37B Telford Street

Dee Dee's Family Cafe

670 m

Unit 10 Inverness Retail Park The Range

Garnish on Greig Street

910 m

8 Greig Street Greig Street Bridge

The Kings Highway

700 m

72-74 Church Street

Miele's Gelateria

1.11 km

92 Church Street Across from the Old High Church

Inverness Coffee Roasting Company

770 m

15 Chapel Street

Nourish

650 m

105 Church Street

Innes Bar

1.35 km

61 Innes Street

Jimmy Chung's

810 m

27 Bank Street

The Auctioneers

790 m

28 Church Street

Explore Inverness

Exploring Inverness

Inverness Castle

18 minutes' walk

A historical landmark offering panoramic views of the city. Guided tours available; check for free admission days.

River Ness

8 minutes' walk

A scenic river promenade, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography. Enjoy beautiful views and local wildlife.

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

17 minutes' walk

Features local history and art exhibitions. Free admission and family-friendly activities; check for special events.

Inverness Cathedral

17 minutes' walk

An iconic structure featuring stunning Gothic architecture. Quiet sanctuary; open to all visitors for reflection.

Loch Ness Trail

13 minutes' drive

A popular cycling and hiking route along the famous Loch. Rental services available nearby; great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Cavell Gardens

17 minutes' walk

Stunning floral displays and peaceful paths perfect for relaxation. Ideal for a stroll with family or solo time in nature.

Mr Rice

3 minutes' walk

Casual Asian dining with a variety of noodle and rice dishes. Known for quick service and delicious curries.

Garnish on Greig Street

11 minutes' walk

Offers contemporary Scottish cuisine in a cozy setting. Perfect for special occasions; reservations recommended.

Dee Dee's Family Cafe

8 minutes' walk

Family-friendly cafe specializing in hearty breakfasts and light lunches. Vegetarian options available.

Eden Court Inverness

19 minutes' walk

The main cultural venue in the area, hosting theatre, film, and live music events. Family-friendly shows available.

Falcon Square

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant public square often featuring live performances and local markets. Perfect for an evening out.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Inverness 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 24 min · 15.5 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Inverness Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m