Seasonal Blogs

Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Kingsmills Mother’s Day falls on Sunday 30th March 2025, so make sure you’re ready! Our luxury hotel in Inverness is the perfect place to treat your mum. Whether it’s a mother-and-daughter spa day or a Sunday lunch with the whole family, we’ve got something she’ll love… Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea […]

What’s on in Inverness for spring 2025? Spring is coming and it’s an exciting time. Nature is waking up and bursting into bloom. So, it’s the perfect time to visit us here in Inverness to enjoy the stunning surroundings of the Scottish Highlands. There’s a lot to do in the city too. Here are a […]

Kingsmills Open Day | Kingsmills Hotel Sunday 23rd March 2025 | 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm The Kingsmills Hotel team in Inverness is delighted to announce our upcoming spring pop-in wedding open day, taking place on Sunday 23rd March. We cannot wait to welcome couples from near and far to explore our luxurious property and […]

Snow sports in Scotland Did you know, here at The Kingsmills we are less than an hour’s drive away from the magnificent Cairngorm Mountains? That means you can easily access a range of exhilarating snow sports during your stay with us in Scotland this winter. The snow sports season usually starts in December and runs […]

The Kingsmills Team are delighted to announce the launch of the Sunflower Ball; in collaboration with the Highland Hospice. After a number of years, we are bringing this much loved event back with a huge celebration. And, we have a stellar line up of guests! From Saturday 9th November through until midnight on the night […]

Festivals & events this winter 2024 As we enter September, the summer festivals in Inverness are over and our thoughts turn towards the winter months. Here, we’re rounding up the best festivals and celebrations to look forward to in winter 2024. So, let’s take a look… Bonfire Night 5 November 2024 Inverness will host its […]

Inverness festive season 2024/25 As the nights draw in and the air turns cool, our thoughts turn towards the sparkling festive season. We love Christmas time here at The Kingsmills. So today, we’re sharing some of the best things to do in Inverness at this most wonderful time of year. Eden Court Christmas Fairs 15th […]

The Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness is an ideal location for business retreats, meetings and conferences. Work never stops, which is why we offer our services to businesses all throughout the year, including over winter. This is a good time of year to bring the team together and take stock of the last 12 months, before […]

Give the gift of a Kingsmills voucher Looking for some Christmas gift ideas for this year’s stocking fillers? Our luxury hotel gift cards are the ultimate gift… perfect for popping in your Christmas stockings! We have a fabulous selection of Scottish gift experience vouchers, covering everything from deluxe dining and sumptuous spa days to heavenly […]

Welcoming the year 2025 in Inverness In Scotland, we do New Year’s Eve just a little differently. Firstly, it’s not called New Year’s Eve. It’s Hogmanay! The festival originated with the Vikings and their huge winter solstice celebrations. Today in Scotland, we party so much on the last night of the year that we need […]

Celebrating the festive season 2024/25 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. […]

5 wonderful winter wedding themes We love winter weddings here at the Kingmills Hotel. The warm glow of fairy lights, the soft flicker of candles, the stunning winter colour schemes and the frost-kissed landscapes… It’s all so romantic! So for those of you planning a wedding with us this winter, we’re taking a look at […]

Amongst the vibrant browns, yellows and oranges of the Scottish countryside in autumn, wildlife is preparing for winter. This is a time when many animals are busying themselves with food storage, mating and getting their homes in order for the colder months. It’s also a fantastic time to spot some of Scotland’s most iconic of […]

Winter in Inverness and the Scottish Highlands 2024/25 What better time to visit Inverness than during its beautiful wintry glory? You’ll find snow-capped landscapes, glistening Loch Ness waters and soaring pine trees that make up the perfect winter scene. At the Kingsmills Hotel, our Winter Warmer breaks provide the perfect excuse for you to visit […]

Here at The Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness, we love hosting Scottish weddings with a touch of winter sparkle. When planning a winter wedding, it’s easy to learn towards the season’s signature shades like red and green, but there are a number of ways to showcase winter’s full colour range. Your wedding day should reflect your […]