What's On in Inverness

Improving your health and fitness A new year has arrived and many of us are thinking of new year’s resolutions. Improving health and fitness levels is often top of the list, but how do you make sure you actually stick to your plan this year? What you need are great facilities and the support of […]

Scottish Hogmanay Traditions There’s nothing quite like celebrating the end of another year with family and friends. It’s a chance to get together and have a wee jolly. Drink to past achievements and toast future success. But while the rest of the world gathers round local watering holes on 31st December to welcome in the […]

Winter skincare at The Kingsmills Inverness Skincare is definitely the most important part of any daily routine. Maintaining your skin and giving it some well-deserved TLC will keep it looking youthful, glowing and clear all year round. Winter is rapidly approaching. So it’s essential to remember that your skin requires alternative winter skincare to keep […]

Haunted Inverness Set in the heart of the Highlands, Inverness has long enjoyed a history of bloody battles and horrific histories. Also known as the key to the north, this pivotal part of the Scottish Highlands has seen plenty of gruesome conflicts. So with Halloween looming, we thought it only fitting to take a look […]

What is aromatherapy? Aromatherapy is a form of holistic therapy that uses concentrated plant-based extracts called essential oils to improve and balance you both mentally and physically. During the experience, powerful aromas from the oils will connect with you, allowing the mind and body to relax. This form of treatment has been around for thousands […]

Our Favourite Scotch Whiskies The Kingsmills Hotel Whisky Bar is home to a wide selection of Scotland’s world-famous single malt whiskies. Scotch whisky has been exported from Scotland for centuries and enjoyed worldwide. Although you can enjoy a nip of the world’s finest whisky anywhere, we believe there is nothing that compares with a taste […]

Take this walking tour of Inverness Every year there an estimated 1.9 million tourists visit the Scottish Highlands and take in the breathtakingly stunning views. Inverness is one of the most visited places within the northern region. And year-on-year we find ourselves at the Kingsmills Hotel meeting guests from all over the world! In addition […]

5 Highland experiences to remember The Scottish Highlands is one of the most spectacular destinations in the world. This mountainous region is home to dramatic natural landscapes, from jagged peaks to winding valleys. Bursting with history, culture, natural wonders and friendly locals, it’s no surprise it’s one of Scotland’s leading tourism destinations. Whether you’re looking […]

Stunning Pictures of the Scottish Highlands Scotland was recently voted the most beautiful country in the world by RoughGuides.com readers. And we completely agree! Here at the Kingsmills Hotel, we are perfectly situated in Inverness. It’s the capital of the Highlands, and all of this beauty is right on our doorstep. Today, we are looking […]

Alternative Guest Book Ideas A guest book is a traditional way to collect messages from guests at a wedding or special occasion. But sometimes it’s nice to do something a bit different. This week we’ve been scouring Instagram for some alternative guest book ideas, so that you can create a unique keepsake from your event […]

Finding the Perfect Golf Swing Golf has been around for hundreds of years. Scottish merchants brought the game back to Scotland in the 15th century. They adapted it, and the rest they say is history. The Scottish Highlands have become a hot-spot for golf in Scotland. And over the centuries, golf has become a popular […]

Thinking of joining the SKI set? SKIING is a growing trend amongst retirees, who are “Spending the Kids’ Inheritance” and living life to the full! We think, when it comes to enjoying your retirement, one of the best ways is to travel. Whether it’s abroad or closer to home, exploring the world isn’t just for […]

Stag party ideas in Inverness and Scottish Highlands If you’re planning a stag party, the Scottish Highlands is a fantastic destination. There are plenty of places to enjoy outdoor adventures in the Scottish Highlands during stag weekends, from golf to fishing. Here, at the Kingsmills Hotel, we offer a range of guest rooms for stag […]

Exploring Scottish culture and tradition around Inverness When it comes to Scottish culture and tradition, you’ll find plenty to see and do in and around Inverness. Rich in history, the city is home to museums that will take you on a journey through time. Or, why not explore the spectacular natural landscapes of the Scottish […]

Hen Party Ideas in the Scottish Highlands With Christmas and Valentine’s Day bringing a new wave of engagements, where better to enjoy your hen party than in the Scottish Highlands? At the Kingsmills Hotel, we have a variety of hen party packages that will leave you with lasting memories. From lavish spa days to fun […]