Inverness Tourist Information Guide

Travel From Inverness Airport

COUNTRY CODE: Dial +44 for the UK.

Travel by Car

15 minutes to the city centre by road (A96).

Travel by Bus or Coach

The number 11 runs every 90 minutes to the city.

Travel by Taxi

Central Highland Taxis run Travel From Inverness Airport(£9.50 to £13) to the city centre. Pre-book on +44 (0) 1463 222222 or freephone 0800 402010.

Car Hire- Inverness Airport

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Restaurants - Places To Eat In Inverness

Low Cost Cheap & Cheerful (Around a £10)

McGonagall's Restaurant (14 Bridge Street. Tel. 01463 233648). Boasts the best steaks in the city.

Around £20

Iguana Wana (19 Queensgate. Tel. 01463 729362). Serving Mexican food in a bright basement setting with margarita cocktail specials.

Special Occasions

Maple Court Hotel (12 Ness Walk. Tel. 01463 230330). The seafood is fresh and forms the basis of the riverside hotel's dinner menu in its intimate dining room. The Sunday carvery is popular, too.

Exclusive Restaurants

Glenmoriston Town House (20 Ness Bank. Tel. 01463 223777). The menu ranges from business lunch specials to full a la carte dining, with dishes such as roulade of fresh salmon and halibut with crab bisque and smoked salmon strips.

Pubs - Nightclubs - Music - Entertainment Inverness

Public Houses (Pubs)

Number 27 (27 Castle Street. Tel. 01463 241999). Friendly town centre bar with food and real beers.

Live Entertainment Music

Blackfriars (97 Academy Street. Tel. 01463 233881). This old-style bar specialises in live traditional music and real ales.

Nightspots Clubs Nightclubs

Johnny Foxes (26 Bank Street. Tel. 01463 236577). Offers late-night Irish bonhomie and live music most nights. Blues (24 Rose Street, Tel. 01463 222712). This is where all the late-night clubbers flock in Inverness.

Places To Visit & See - Days Out - About Inverness

For some alternative retail therapy visit the small town of Dornoch nearby and stop off at the contemporary gift and craft centre Dornoch Jail (Castle Street, Dornoch. Tel. 01862 810555), formerly the town's 19th-century prison. Here you'll find everything from landscapes featuring the beautiful local scenery (which, famously, even won Madonna's heart) to handcrafts, cashmere, pottery and jewellery.

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