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Aye Stay Inverness: Guesthouse with QR-code breakfast and secure bicycle storage for the North Coast 500 route
Rooms & Accommodations
Aye Stay occupies a historic building in Inverness, with family rooms that offer private bathrooms and designer toiletries. Guest rooms include streaming services and family-sized layouts such as the Quadruple Room with Bathroom. Highland-themed decor appears throughout the interiors, and a reading room provides a quiet space for guests.
Breakfast & Dining
Breakfast at Aye Stay is pre-ordered through a QR code or paper form by 9 pm the night before. The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, with generous breakfast portions served in the dining room. Aye Eat, an affiliated restaurant in Inverness, offers another dining option in town.
Services & Facilities
Aye Stay offers contactless check-in with express check-in and check-out, as well as luggage storage. The guest house has free on-site private parking and secure bicycle storage for guests traveling the North Coast 500 route. Daily housekeeping, a deep-cleaning commitment, and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas are part of the stay.
Location & Attractions
Aye Stay is located less than 1 km from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery and 13 minutes from Inverness Castle. Inverness Railway Station is 1.6 km away, and Inverness Airport is 16 km from the guest house. Nearby attractions include Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle, Inverness Ice-Skating Rink, and golf courses.
Family & Children
Family rooms at Aye Stay include Quadruple Rooms with bunk beds that have privacy curtains for each child. The guest house has family-sized accommodations with private bathrooms, and children receive shortbread at check-out. The reading room and shared lounge/TV area offer extra space for families.
Highlights
Breakfast: QR-code pre-order by 9 pm with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Rooms: Quadruple Rooms with bunk beds and privacy curtains
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Cycling: Secure bicycle storage for the North Coast 500 route
Location: Less than 1 km from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Loch Ness for stunning views and folklore.
Try haggis at the Black Isle Bar for an authentic local taste.
Explore the historic Inverness Castle for panoramic city views.
Stroll through the Victorian Market for unique local crafts.
Discover the Highlanders' Museum for rich cultural insights.
Select your room type
Aye Stay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Aye Stay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Aye Stay Location
15 Bishops Road, Inverness, IV3 5SB,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.12 km
Landmark
River Ness
730 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
980 m
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
650 m
Landmark
Ness Islands
1.38 km
Gallery
Castle Gallery
770 m
Landmark
Inverness Town House
780 m
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.01 km
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.02 km
Church
Old Kirk Yard
650 m
Landmark
Falcon Square
1.11 km
Garden
Inverness Botanic Gardens
1.23 km
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
980 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
890 m
Landmark
Inverness Ice Centre
1.03 km
Museum
Highland Archive Centre
1.13 km
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.23 km
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
1.3 km
Market
Victorian Market
1.21 km
Store
Judith Glue
720 m
Landmark
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
790 m
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
850 m
Gym
Inverness Leisure
1.19 km
Park
Whin Park
1.6 km
Landmark
Bellfield Park
810 m
Garden
Cavell Gardens
1.19 km
Landmark
Faith Hope and Charity
960 m
Nearby
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
240 m
Church
Inverness Cathedral
480 m
Unnamed Road
Knocknagael Boar Stone
220 m
Restaurants
Contrast Brasserie
790 m
The Glenmoriston Town House
The Waterside Restaurant
790 m
19 Ness Bank
Nicky Tam's
760 m
8-15 Ness Bank
Pizza Pepperoni
800 m
18 Tomnahurich Street
Urquhart's Restaurant
770 m
2 Young Street
The Castle Tavern
980 m
1 View Place
The Kitchen Brasserie
850 m
15 Huntly Street
Encore
780 m
5-9 Young Street
McNab's Bar & Bistro
730 m
7 Ness Walk Columba Hotel
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning views over the city. A must-visit for history buffs and photographers.
River Ness
9 minutes walking
Picturesque river ideal for leisurely strolls alongside charming scenery. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
12 minutes walking
Cultural center showcasing the region's heritage. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.
Ness Islands
17 minutes walking
Beautiful islands in the River Ness, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks amidst nature.
Outdoor Adventures
3.7 km driving
Loch Ness Trail offers hiking and biking opportunities with breathtaking views. Rentals are available nearby.
Guided Tours
10 minutes' walk
Local guided tours provide insight into Inverness's rich history and culture. Reservations are recommended.
Contrast Brasserie
10 minutes walking
Stylish brasserie specializing in modern Scottish cuisine. Ideal for casual dining with local flavors.
The Waterside Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Riverside dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Nicky Tam's
10 minutes walking
Welcoming pub offering classic comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere with a rich selection of ales.
Eden Court Inverness
3 minutes walking
The largest arts venue in the Highlands, hosting theater performances, films, and live music events.
Inverness Ice Centre
13 minutes walking
Featuring ice skating and hockey events. Great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Inverness 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 26 min · 16.7 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Inverness Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aye Stay from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Attentive hosts
Immaculate cleanliness
Excellent location
Cons
Small room size
Shower water pressure
Tight parking
Guest reviews
based on 469 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Aye Stay
Can you provide a refrigerator for storing my arthritis medication during my stay?
15 March 2024
A portable fridge can be arranged to ensure your medication is kept refrigerated.
Is there a place to safely store my luggage before check-in?
22 April 2024
Luggage storage is available at no extra charge for guests.
Are en-suite bathrooms available in the guest rooms, and is there parking nearby?
10 June 2024
All guest rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, and there's parking available for eight vehicles at the property.
Will a cooked breakfast still be served during my visit in April?
19 April 2024
A cooked breakfast is served daily, so you can enjoy it during your stay.
Are bicycles allowed in the guest rooms, or is there a secure storage option available?
27 May 2024
Bicycles cannot be stored in rooms, but secure storage is provided at the back of the property.
Can I park my car at the property before my check-in time?
15 June 2024
Parking arrangements can be made even if check-in is later in the day.
Is there a secure place to leave my bike overnight?
30 July 2024
Secure bicycle storage is offered to accommodate cyclists staying at the property.
Is this accommodation designed to accommodate guests with wheelchair access?
17 August 2024
The property is a listed building and unfortunately not equipped for wheelchair access.
Do all rooms come with private bathrooms?
5 September 2024
Every room at the property includes its own en-suite bathroom for convenience.
What dining options are available for breakfast, and are there choices for dietary restrictions?
12 October 2024
A complimentary breakfast is served with vegetarian and gluten-free options available, ensuring everyone can enjoy a morning meal.