Business Details
Luxury 4-Star Hotel in Inverness with Fine Dining & Wedding Venue
Bunchrew House Hotel is a historic 4-star country house hotel near Inverness, offering luxury accommodation since the 17th century. Our individually designed rooms combine period features with modern amenities, including four-poster beds and whirlpool baths. The award-winning restaurant holds two AA Rosettes and a Michelin recommendation, serving locally sourced Scottish cuisine. We specialise in Highland weddings for up to 82 guests, combining historic grandeur with personalised service. Set in 16 acres of landscaped grounds overlooking the Beauly Firth, we provide a tranquil base for exploring the Scottish Highlands.Our team maintains the highest service standards, drawing on decades of hospitality experience in this iconic Highland estate. With 16 luxury guest rooms and exclusive event spaces, we blend historic character with contemporary comfort. The hotel's provenance dates back to 1621, ensuring guests experience authentic Scottish heritage alongside modern conveniences. Our commitment to quality has been recognised through consistent AA Rosette awards for culinary excellence.
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Fine Dining
Wedding Venue
Event Hosting
Highland Tours
Highlights and features
- Historic 16th-century architecture with modern comforts
- Two AA Rosettes for culinary excellence
- Personalised wedding planning with exclusive use options
- Scenic location overlooking Beauly Firth
- Award-winning hospitality with local expertise
Associations and certifications
- AA Rosettes
- Michelin Guide
What people say
Stunning views
Exceptional service
Historic charm
Award-winning food
Perfect wedding venue
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Our 16 individually designed guest rooms blend 17th-century architecture with modern amenities. Each room features unique decor inspired by Scottish heritage, with options including four-poster beds, whirlpool baths, and private conservatories. All accommodations offer complimentary Wi-Fi, tea-making facilities, and scenic views over the Beauly Firth or landscaped gardens. The absence of numbered rooms enhances the historic character, with each suite named after local clans and landmarks.
Fine Dining
The AA Two Rosette-awarded restaurant showcases locally sourced Scottish cuisine with Michelin-recommended standards. Our head chef creates seasonal menus featuring fresh Highland produce, with options for vegetarians and vegans. The dining experience combines traditional service with modern presentation, set in a wood-panelled room offering panoramic views of the Black Isle. Special menus are available for weddings and private events.
Wedding Venue
We specialise in exclusive-use Highland weddings for up to 82 guests. The venue combines historic grandeur with modern facilities, including dedicated event spaces and personalised catering. Our team offers expert planning support, with accommodation packages for wedding parties. The Michelin-recommended dining and scenic grounds make it ideal for both intimate ceremonies and larger celebrations.
Afternoon Tea
Our traditional Highland Afternoon Tea features handmade patisserie and savoury delicacies, served Thursday to Sunday. The menu includes seasonal variations with local ingredients like smoked salmon and Scottish berries. Available with a selection of 15 premium teas, this experience requires 48-hour booking notice. Dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior arrangement.
Event Hosting
The hotel provides venues for private events from intimate dinners to corporate functions. Our spaces accommodate 2-82 guests with customised catering options. The historic setting includes wood-panelled rooms and garden areas, enhanced by professional service. Exclusive use packages include accommodation for event attendees.
Questions
What makes Bunchrew House Hotel Hotel unique?
Our 17th-century architecture, AA Two Rosette dining, and scenic Beauly Firth location create a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury.
Do you offer wedding packages?
Yes, we specialise in exclusive-use Highland weddings for up to 82 guests with custom catering and accommodation packages.
What room amenities are available?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, and premium bedding. Some feature four-poster beds, whirlpool baths, or private conservatories.
How far are you from Inverness city centre?
We're located 6 miles east of Inverness, offering peaceful surroundings while remaining easily accessible to the city.
What dining options exist?
Our award-winning restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner using locally sourced Scottish ingredients.
Can I visit just for afternoon tea?
Yes, our Highland Afternoon Tea is available Thursday-Sunday with 48-hour booking required.
