Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness – 4 Star
THE KINGSMILLS HOTEL A LUXURY HOTEL IN INVERNESS
The Kingsmills Hotel is a four-star luxury hotel in Inverness in the beautiful Scottish Highlands. Offering extremely luxurious rooms, impeccable dining and old-fashioned Scottish hospitality to all our guests, The Kingsmills is Inverness’ leading hotel.
The Heart of the Scottish Highlands
Inverness, the Scottish Highlands’ historic capital, is a city steeped in charm and tradition.
Under a wide arc of sky, the Scottish Highlands encompass snow-capped mountains, rolling hills, secluded valleys and rugged expanses of coastline. For centuries the area has been home to thriving businesses, isolated fortresses and award-winning whisky distilleries. Visitors to Inverness can easily fill their days experiencing this hauntingly beautiful part of the British Isles.
Guests can choose one of our 147 spacious bedrooms, many of which have stunning views of our gardens and the adjacent Inverness Golf Club Course via private balconies.
We have rooms located in our 18thCentury mansion house hotel while those looking for a special getaway can enjoy a stay in the exclusive Kingsclub within the grounds.
Kingsclub
Our exclusive Kingsclub combines easy-going hospitality with complete luxury and exceptional comfort. Our Cocoon and Retreat Rooms offer a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life to allow you to recharge your batteries and really treat yourself.
The Kingsclub Spa offers a wide range of pampering treatments and therapies to revitalise your body and soul. From relaxing LUX candle massages to healing reflexology, we can help you switch off and give your body some much needed TLC.
Fine Dining
We love good food and are excited about sharing our passion for locally sourced, traditional Scottish dishes with our guests. Our cosy Inglis restaurant is ideal for a pre-theatre dinner or romantic evening for two. The Conservatory a la Carte restaurant offers diners the perfect place to enjoy a leisurely meal as they take in the natural light and lovely scenery of our gardens. Our restaurants are also an impressive place to entertain clients or have a relaxed business meeting.
Weddings and Events
We offer inspired spaces for meetings and events, with seven flexible rooms available for business meetings, conferences and other special events.
If you are dreaming of a picturesque Scottish wedding then you will love our choice of venues. Our team of wedding planners and events co-ordinators are available to help plan your special day, from the moment you set a date to when your last guest leaves.
Accommodations :
At The Kingsmills Hotel, we harmoniously blend timeless elegance with contemporary features to provide a truly relaxing getaway in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. Every room is beautifully furnished to offer your own space where you can spread out and feel completely at ease. We’ll ensure you never want for anything when staying with us.
Our rooms feature many calming elements, from soft lighting and contemporary colours to peaceful garden views. You can choose from six room types, each with their own unique personality and ambience. Whether you are a business traveller, family or solo adventurer, we have a luxurious room to suit your lifestyle. Work, read, watch TV, or just lose yourself in daydreams and a deep restorative sleep. No matter which room you choose, the welcoming atmosphere will make you feel completely at home.
Classic Rooms
For guests wanting both a touch of luxury and functionality at an affordable price, our Classic Rooms will exceed your expectations. With plenty of space for working or just kicking back and relaxing, these rooms offer many unique elements to help make your stay a memorable one.
Patio Rooms
The picturesque, carefully-tended gardens are a well-known and much-loved feature of The Kingsmills Hotel. Our Patio Rooms allow each guest to enjoy the exceptional views from their room. But that’s not all – thanks to the glass patio doors, guests can quickly step out of their room to enjoy a drink on the patio or walk round the hotel grounds.
Luxury Rooms
These extravagant, Luxury rooms blend small details to create an experience that will leave you truly relaxed. From sumptuous duvets to the finest cottons, discover all the premium features of our Luxury Rooms
Family-Friendly Rooms
As an old manor house, family is the cornerstone of The Kingsmills Hotel. Our Family-Friendly Rooms honour that connection with a unique design that provides plenty of options for families big and small.
Cocoon Rooms
Those looking for a room in which they can truly relax will love our Cocoon Rooms. Traditional essentials and unique features combine to provide complete tranquillity. Discover what makes our Cocoon Rooms so warm and inviting
Retreat Rooms
If you need to getaway from the hectic pace of modern life, our Retreat Rooms are the place for you. Sheltered, private and peppered with luxurious features; our Retreat Rooms offer guests the best of both worlds. Is it possible to feel like you are having your own private getaway in the midst of a world-class hotel like The Kingsmills
Dining :
Here at The Kingsmills, we are very proud of our heritage and have been offering an array of Scottish culinary delights for decades. We are thrilled to work with some of the top chefs in Inverness to offer a luxurious yet unpretentious fine dining experience. With a cornucopia of fresh produce available in the local area, our sensational dishes speak for themselves.
We have two restaurants at the hotel, both with a unique atmosphere and personality of their own. Overlooking the gardens the bright and airy Conservatory restaurant is the ideal location for a remarkable dining experience. Indulge in a refined menu that celebrates our harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary flavours, before stepping out onto the terrace to enjoy a cocktail as the sun slowly sets.
The cosy Inglis restaurant oozes intimacy, warmth and affection. It is the perfect setting for a romantic dinner or an evening celebration with a group of friends as the daily fixed menu brings together the best of Scottish and international cuisine.
We are proud to support local producers and feature fresh, locally sourced ingredients in all of our dishes. Our menu presents an extensive selection of contemporary dishes, as well as some firm favourites.
Treat yourself to seasonal venison dishes, locally sourced mussels cooked in white wine, aged Highland beef or freshwater salmon from the surging streams of nearby Speyside. Devour one of our rich chocolate desserts and then complete your meal by sipping a liquor coffee. You’ll want to savour every mouthful with menus as well-crafted as ours.
Take a look at our sample menus to discover what awaits you when dining at The Kingsmills.
Enjoy Our Family-Friendly Atmosphere
We welcome children at both of our restaurants and offer a special menu that will not only delight your little ones, but also expose them to a variety of different foods that will develop their palates. Children can enjoy half portions of the majority of our main courses, so even the most sophisticated mini food connoisseurs will be happy eating here.
The Finest Wines & Whiskies
Each of our exquisite wines has been individually selected by our independent Master of Wines to provide excellent flavour combinations for all our dishes. Guests can also appreciate a dram or two of our range of superb Scottish malt whiskies as a pre or post-dinner treat.
We also serve a range of Scottish ales, cocktails, after-dinner liqueurs and spirits. If alcohol isn’t your thing, or you are the designated driver, you can enjoy a wide choice of non-alcoholic cocktails or artisan teas, coffees and fresh fruit juices.
Golf :
THE KINGSMILLS HOTEL: HOME OF SCOTTISH GOLF
The Kingsmills Hotel is at the centre of some of the best golf courses in the world, making it an excellent location for a luxury golf break.We are just a short drive away from a number of Championship Links courses, allowing you to follow in the footsteps of legends and realize your golfing dreams.
Scotland’s National Sport
Originating on this very soil, golf has become known as Scotland’s national sport. People flock here for the chance to play our famous courses and tread in the footsteps of sporting legends such as Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus.
Picture the beauty and isolation of the Scottish Highlands, the aroma of the heather, the distant mountains and the faint cry of birds of prey. Add to this scene a clear blue sky, carefully crafted fairways and some of the most rewarding and challenging golf of your life. This is what you can expect from a golf break when you join us at The Kingsmills.
SCOTTISH GOLF COURSES
There’s a reason our country enjoys so many magnificent Championship courses. The modern game of golf was believed to have originated in Scotland during the middle ages. By the 18th Century, the game was a national craze and was played in much the same format as today. By the 19th Century, our intrepid explorers and merchants had spread the ‘great game’ across the world, making golf one of our most famous exports.
The Scottish Highlands are rich in world-class courses that attract many avid golf fans each year. A number of these Scottish golf courses were first established in the 19thcentury and retain much of their Victorian charm and elegance. Join us for a golf break in Inverness to tick all these courses off your golfing “bucket list.”
Our Local Scottish Golf Courses
We have five local golf clubs that are within easy reach of our hotel, all of which are exquisite golf courses that attract a number of international visitors each year. Our dedicated golf co-ordinator is on hand to help you set up the ideal golf itinerary for the break of a lifetime.
Castle Stuart
One of the top three Scottish golf courses, Castle Stuart is also a Championship Links course that offers stunning views over the Moray Firth. This course was the location of the Scottish Open in 2011, 2012 and 2013, so playing here allows you to pit your performance against the sports finest players. Only 6.6 miles away from Inverness, Castle Stuart is just a short drive from our hotel.
Royal Dornoch
Royal Dornoch is consistently rated one of the best golf courses in the world and is high on many golfers “to play” lists. Ranking at number four in the top British Golf Course list,this magnificent course offers an unbeatable playing experience by the blue-grey waters of the Dornoch Firth. This one can’t be missed during your stay with us.
Nairn Golf Club
No golf break at The Kingsmills would be complete without a visit to the traditional Nairn Golf Club. Founded in 1887, this is one of Scotland’s finest golfing venues, offering a classic course in pristine condition. This beautiful Links course hugs the rugged coast of Moray Firth for the first seven holes before turning inland to provide a real challenge against the Scottish elements.
Inverness Golf Club
You can’t get much more local to our hotel than this. Inverness Golf Club is directly next to The Kingsmills Hotel, making it the course of choice for a quick afternoon round during your stay with us. Enjoy the lush fairways and breath-taking views from this classic Highlands course.
Nairn Dunbar Golf Club
Situated on the shores of the spectacular Moray Firth, Nairn Dunbar offers a Championship Links course that challenges players of all abilities. This course is fairly flat making it an excellent choice for players of varying fitness levels. Wind your way round the course, past waterways and dastardly ditches to enjoy this natural setting.
Fitness :
Our Kingsmills Leisure Club offers hotel residents and club members a modern, intimate private gym with a full range of fitness facilities, as well as a heated swimming pool. We are actively different making us a great place to get fit, train for a sporting event or even meet new friends.
As a club member or hotel resident, you will also have access to a range of health and wellbeing services including our Kingsclub Spa and exceptional restaurants to help you look after your whole body. Our team of personal trainers are always on hand to help you get the most out of your session and can create tailored programmes to assist you in reaching your fitness goals. Whether it’s your first step into fitness or you are looking to shake up your routine, we are with you every step of the way.
Focus on Fitness
Our cardiovascular training machines can help you stay on track with your fitness plan as many have integrated TV monitors and headphones to keep you entertained as you workout.
Relax at The Kingsmills Leisure Club
The Kingsmills Leisure Club provides an oasis at the end of a busy day. Take a seat in our steam room to relieve tension and clear your mind of the week’s stresses, or indulge in a spa bath that will invigorate your soul. No matter what you choose to do, you can rest assure that you will leave the Leisure Club feeling refreshed.
Spa :
Escape, relax and unwind with an indulgent spa break in Inverness. We offer luxurious spa facilities, as well as a range of sumptuous bedrooms for a stress-busting getaway in the picture perfect surroundings of the Scottish Highlands. You will experience a calm and relaxed atmosphere that dissolves any tension and clears your mind as you become fully immersed in this tranquil experience.
A Complete Spa Experience
Our Kingsclub Spa is built on the principle of friendly hospitality and uncomplicated luxury. Informal and elegantly understated, our modern spa is housed in the exclusive Kingsclub. With décor that puts a contemporary twist on Scottish traditions, this whole building oozes luxury to continue your lavish retreat once you have left the treatment room.
We offer more than just a menu of therapies and treatments. At The Kingsclub, we have created a refreshing spa experience, with each detail carefully designed to reinvigorate and inspire your soul. Whether you are popping in for a facial or staying for a full weekend of pampering, you can leave your everyday worries behind to refresh your body and soul.
Treatments and Therapies
Each experience is bespoke to your personal requirements. You can tailor make your own Kingsclub Spa experience, choosing from a range of blissful treatments to complete your perfect break.
At our spa, you can enjoy any of the following treatments and therapies, each delivered by our fully qualified and experienced therapists:
- Facial treatments
- Body treatments
- Manicures
- Pedicures
- Massage
- Aromatherapy
- Reflexology
- Men’s spa treatments