Alness
Things to do in Alness, The Highlands
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Alness sits in the Highlands, with a modest collection of places to stay that are solidly rated. The Station Hotel and Commercial Hotel both hold 4.5 ratings from substantial review counts, while Beechwood Lodge and Tullochard Guest House reach 4.9. Westmore Bed & Breakfast rounds out the options. These five establishments give visitors a reasonable choice of base, though there are no self-catering cottages or campsites among the listings here.
For eating, Dalmore Farm Shop and Restaurant stands out with a 4.6 rating from over 1,000 reviews—a substantial endorsement. Cafe India offers another option, rated 4.5 from 89 reviews. Between them they suggest decent enough dining prospects without overwhelming choice.
Little Monkeys Soft Play Centre is listed as the area's main attraction, rated 4.3 from 235 reviews. It caters specifically to younger children, which shapes the character of what this town offers visitors. Those coming to Alness with small children will find accommodation, food, and indoor play in one place; others may be passing through rather than making it a destination in itself.
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Attractions Near Alness
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3 mi
Invergordon Leisure Centre
Invergordon · ⭐ 4.4
8 mi
Cromarty Beach
Cromarty · ⭐ 4.8
8 mi
Ecoventures
Cromarty · ⭐ 4.8
9 mi
Dingwall Leisure Centre
Dingwall · ⭐ 4.2
9 mi
Avoch Dolphin Trips
Avoch · ⭐ 4.5
9 mi
Rosemarkie Beach
Inverness · ⭐ 4.6
9 mi
Fortrose Beach
Inverness · ⭐ 4.7
10 mi
Wildwoodz Paintball Park
Inverness · ⭐ 4.8
Camping in Alness
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Black Rock Caravan and Camping Park
⭐ 4.7
Delny Glamping
⭐ 4.6 · from £90/night
Cromarty Camping
⭐ 4.8
Black Isle Yurts
⭐ 4.9
The Old School House Certificated Location
⭐ 5.0
Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club Site
⭐ 4.6
Rosemarkie Camping & Caravanning Club Site
⭐ 4.6
Fortrose Bay Campsite
⭐ 4.7
Self-Catering Cottages in Alness
All cottages in Alness →The Dalmore Pod
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £367
Bridge House
5 bed · sleeps 9 · from £1,222
Rosslyn
3 bed · sleeps 5 · from £611
Old Laurel Cottage
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £513
The Bungalow
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £911
The Garden Flat Ardullie
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £947
Learag
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £771
Y Bwthyn
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £731
Common questions about Alness
Where can I stay in Alness?
We list 5 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Alness.
What is there to do in Alness?
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Where can I eat in Alness?
We list 2 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Alness.
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