Secure your reservation on our site
Up to 10% less
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From155US$ /night
Check-in
25Mar2026Select date
Check-out
26Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Hotel overview and key features

Mains Of Balnagowan, Ardersier, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 7QX
-
Close to Fort George
Great
8.7
9.0
/10

Location

Broomlea Guest House is located on the outskirts of Ardersier, just 10 minutes from Inverness Airport. The hotel is a short drive away from both Nairn, known for its sandy beaches and historical Victorian architecture, and Inverness, the capital of the Highlands. Guests can explore the famous Malt Whisky Trail and visit the beautiful Cairngorms National Park easily from this central base.

Rooms

Broomlea offers a selection of comfortable accommodation options, including King size rooms with en-suite facilities. Each room is equipped with hypoallergenic bedding, smart televisions, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a restful stay. Garden views can be enjoyed from the windows of the guest rooms, providing a connection to the natural surroundings.

Dining

The hotel provides complimentary continental breakfast options, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices. Guests can enjoy takeaway meals prepared with local ingredients, ensuring a delicious start to the day. A designated picnic area with BBQ facilities allows for outdoor dining experiences.

Activities and Experiences

Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in various activities, including cycling, fishing, and golfing at nearby courses. The hotel is well-positioned for exploring local art galleries, museums, and scenic walks. For families, there are options available for children's activities to ensure everyone enjoys their stay.

Parking and Safety

Broomlea provides free on-site parking, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. The hotel implements enhanced cleaning protocols, ensuring rooms are sealed after cleaning for guest safety. Additional measures include hypoallergenic rooms and proper ventilation throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: 10 min from Inverness Airport

Rooms: King size rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Activities: Access to the famous Malt Whisky Trail

Safety: Rooms sealed after cleaning

Parking: Free on-site parking

“This countryside location, a short drive from Inverness airport, is ideal for a quiet night. Rooms are clean and comfortable, with extra-large beds and TVs in some rooms. I appreciate the varied breakfast and the friendly owners, including their Boston Terrier.”
Hotel logo
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
View all

Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Standard King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

Prices and Availability

Check availability and prices for your travel dates right now!

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Location info

Mains Of Balnagowan, Ardersier, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 7QX
Map view
Mains Of Balnagowan, Ardersier, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV2 7QX
Explore Inverness
Explore the Best of Ardersier
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Flemington
30 minutes walking
Serene loch ideal for birdwatching. Its natural beauty offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
Fort George
15-minute drive
Historic military fortress with stunning views of the Moray Firth. Features guided tours and a museum on-site.
Kilravock Castle
15-minute drive
Stunning 15th-century castle surrounded by idyllic gardens. Offers historical insights and beautiful landscapes.
The Highlanders' Museum
15-minute drive
Cultural hub showcasing Highland military history. Features interactive exhibits and a café that enhances the experience.
Hiking at Croy Hill
30 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Accessible year-round with easy trail markings.
Fort George Visitor Center
15-minute drive
Relaxing spot with educational exhibits about local history and breathtaking views. Perfect for families and solo visitors.
Kayaking on Loch Ness
20-minute drive
Exciting water sport adventure with guided tours available. Book ahead for summer sessions to ensure availability.
The Pantry
10 minutes driving
Cozy café offering local and seasonal dishes. Features gluten-free options and rustic décor, perfect for brunch.
The Ship Inn
10 minutes driving
Traditional pub with hearty Scottish fare. Known for its locally sourced meats and inviting, friendly atmosphere.
Aroma Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Modern dining with a diverse range of international cuisines. Reservations recommended, offering vegan and vegetarian dishes.
The Ironworks
20 minutes driving
Vibrant live music venue hosting diverse genres. Known for lively weekend events, catering to all ages and interests.
Inverness Film Festival
30 minutes driving
Annual film showcase featuring local and international films. Family-friendly films and engaging activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Looking for early discounts?
Get airport hotel deals before everyone else
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Broomlea provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
8.7/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Broomlea
What is the distance from Broomlea to Inverness Airport?
Broomlea is located 4 km from Inverness Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
How far is Broomlea from Fort George?
Broomlea is only a 5-minute drive from Fort George.
What are some attractions near Broomlea?
Nearby attractions include Cawdor Castle (10 minutes' drive) and Culloden Battlefield (17 minutes' drive).
Does Broomlea provide any dining options?
Broomlea offers a continental or gluten-free breakfast for guests.
What in-room amenities are available at Broomlea?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Broomlea?
Broomlea offers free on-site parking for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy at Broomlea?
Guests can engage in cycling, fishing, hiking, and archery near Broomlea.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Broomlea?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Broomlea from the city of Inverness?
Broomlea is 5 km away from the city of Inverness.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
25Mar2026Select date
Check-out
26Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room