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Mystayinn Abermar Guest House

A straightforward guest house in Inverness, a short walk from the castle and with free parking.

  • 5-minute walk to St Michael & All Angels
  • Free on-site parking
  • Shared kitchen with washing machine and dryer
7.7 Very good 566 reviews Booking.com 7.7 · 566 reviews

About

Mystayinn Abermar Guest House

Mystayinn Abermar Guest House is a basic, no-frills guest house on Fairfield Road in Inverness. It sits about 1.5 km from the red sandstone Inverness Castle, which dates from the 1800s, and a 5-minute walk from St Michael & All Angels church. The property offers free parking, Wi-Fi, and a range of shared facilities, making it a straightforward option for travellers who want to keep costs down.

Rooms range from a Budget Single to a Basic Triple, with some featuring private bathrooms and heating. The guest house has a shared kitchen equipped with cookware, an electric kettle, and a dining table, plus a leisure/TV room. Amenities include a washing machine and dryer, free toiletries, and 24-hour security. Check-in is between 16:00 and 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Well-equipped shared kitchen — Guests repeatedly highlight the shared kitchen’s range of amenities – from cookware to a stovetop, toaster, and fridge – making meal prep easy.
  • Convenient location — A short walk from St Michael & All Angels and about 1.5 km from Inverness Castle, with easy access to the old town.
  • Free parking and laundry — Free on-site parking is a practical plus, and the washing machine and dryer are a bonus for longer stays.
  • Easy check-in process — Guests note that check-in is simple, with staff emailing all necessary information ahead of time.

Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Staff rating is lower — While service scores well overall, the staff category received the lowest rating at 7.2, suggesting occasional inconsistencies in attentiveness.
  • No pets allowed — Travellers with pets will need to make other arrangements, as the property strictly prohibits pets.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 16:00 and 22:00, which may be restrictive for guests arriving late or early.
  • Dining options are basic — With no restaurant on site, guests depend on the shared kitchen or nearby eateries; the dining rating is moderate at 7.7.
  • No smoking on site — Smokers must step off the property, as smoking is prohibited throughout.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Budget Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,2 Single beds

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating

Small Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed

Budget Room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • No smoking on site
  • Key access

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Free toiletries

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.7
Very good 566 reviews

Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 566 reviews

Booking.com · 7.7 · 566 reviews
7.7Verified guest

“The shared areas were spotless, check-in was straightforward, the bed was comfortable, and the kitchen was well supplied.”

7.7Verified guest

“A great base for a lovely stay. The location was peaceful and convenient, with an easy walk to an 18th-century church.”

7.7Verified guest

“The shared kitchen had everything needed for quick meals, and the common areas offered nice spots to relax in the evening.”

7.7Verified guest

“Perfect location for exploring Inverness. The room was a good size with a comfy bed. The kitchen was clean and well equipped, and having a washing machine and dryer was a bonus. The area was quiet, so I slept well. Check-in was easy, and the staff emailed all the details.”

7.7Verified guest

“One night here exceeded expectations. The room was spacious and clean, and the shared kitchen was a great perk with plenty of amenities for cooking.”

7.7Verified guest

“Well located for exploring the old town. The kitchen was well equipped for meal prep, and having a kettle with quality tea in the room was a nice touch in the evening.”

04 — Location

Getting around Inverness

The property sits in Inverness.

Inverness Castle: About 1.5 km from the guest house, the red sandstone castle dates from the 1800s and is a central landmark.

St Michael & All Angels: An easy 5-minute walk away, this church offers a peaceful stop close to the property.

Fairfield Road, 25, Inverness, Highlands, IV3 5QD, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-22:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
12 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, free parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the guest house have a shared kitchen?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen with cookware, an electric kettle, a dining table, and more.

Is there a washing machine or dryer?

Yes, both a washing machine and a dryer are available on site.

Is smoking allowed?

No, smoking is not permitted on site.

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The bottom line

A sensible choice for budget-conscious travellers who prioritise location and kitchen access over frills.

7.7A no-fuss guest house that does the basics well.

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