What's On in Inverness

Celebrating the festive season 2022/23 At the Kingsmills Hotel we really know how to throw a party! We just love the festive season, and as such, we pull out all the stops to make sure our guests enjoy the most amazing celebrations. Christmas and Hogmanay in Inverness are a big deal at the Kingsmills Hotel. […]

The latest Scottish wedding trends Whilst many of us have had our wedding days planned since we were 6 years old, there are always new ways to plan and prepare for the big event. So from the latest fashion advice to tips on saving money and sustainability, here are some recent Scottish wedding trends to […]

SAVE THE DATE! Sunday 30th October 2022 | 12.30pm – 4pm We are delighted to announce our brand new wedding open day experience at Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness. We will be hosting a fashion show featuring luxury designers, a food and wine tasting experience and a band showcase! Discover our wedding venue, meet our team and […]

Family activities to enjoy this October half-term break Not sure what to do in Inverness during the October half-term break? With so much to see and do in the Highlands with the wee ones, we’ve picked out some of our favourite activities. Find more with our Family Attractions Guide. So, take advantage of our October […]

Highland and Island Tours, direct from our Inverness Hotel The Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness is a fantastic base for exploring the Highlands, Skye, Orkney and Speyside. So we are delighted to have teamed up with WOW Scotland, who offer a range of outstanding one-day Highland and island tours from Inverness, all of which pick up […]

Green, sustainable wedding tips and ideas A wedding is a magical event, bringing friends and family together to celebrate a loving couple. It may be large or small, but it doesn’t have to be wasteful. By making a few important considerations, you can have a sustainable, eco-friendly, guilt-free wedding. Here, we share a few tips […]

3 eco-friendly attractions and tours Here at The Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness, we take our responsibility towards the environment seriously. Our environmental and sustainability pledge sets out our goals and promises, so that we are continuously working towards a greener future. Today, we’d like to shine a light on some fellow tourism businesses in the Inverness area […]

10 unique local shops to visit in Inverness Inverness is a great city for shopping. We have everything from designer brands to high street favourites. But if you want to support local, independent businesses during your shopping break, the city also has a great selection of unusual and speciality shops. Perfect for picking up a […]

Autumn festivals and events near Inverness As we enter the final month of summer here in Inverness, we’re looking forward to the autumn season. The Scottish Highlands is a spectacular place to be as autumnal colours sweep the dramatic landscapes. Plus, the many wonderful autumn festivals and events in Inverness are always a treat. Indeed, […]

Summer holiday craft ideas for children As summer arrives in Scotland, we are so looking forward to the holidays! Our family-friendly hotel in Inverness, Scotland, welcomes children of all ages. And we have luxury family rooms to keep everyone happy. Here, we’re sharing some of our favourite summer craft ideas. For a fun, easy and […]

Choose Inverness for your next conference destination Are you looking for a conference city location in the UK with great connections? Well, not only is Inverness in the Scottish Highlands an impressive backdrop for any event, it’s also surprisingly easy to reach. And with the Kingsmills Hotel’s extensive facilities, you’ll have everything you need to […]

Things to know before visiting us in Inverness Here are the top things you need to know before visiting us at the Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness. Helping you to plan and prepare for your trip. And if you have any questions at all, our friendly team are on hand – just ask! How to book […]

Travel Dictionary: Scottish Words and Phrases During a stay at The Kingsmills Hotel in the Scottish Highlands, you’re sure to come across many friendly locals. We Highlanders do, of course, speak English, but in our own unique way! So today, we thought we’d share with you some helpful Scottish words and phrases, to help you […]

Your packing list for the Highlands of Scotland If you’re visiting Scotland for the first time, we’re here to help with this handy packing list, as part of our “know before you go” guide. Make sure you bring along the right clothes, accessories and travel essentials for your journey. Then you’ll be ready for anything! […]

Inverness Science Festival 2022 The Inverness Science Festival returns this spring with a packed programme for adults and children alike. Organised by the STEM Team (science, technology, engineering and maths) at the University of the Highlands and Islands, the festival offers an insight into local scientific projects. With a mix of online and in-person events […]