What's On in Inverness

Guinness World Record breaking magician and Britain’s Got Talent star Kevin Quantum is returning to Kingsmills with a brand new show in November 2025! Gather friends, family and enjoy a first-class evening of entertainment! The evening at Kingsmills Hotel, promises mind-blowing magic and big laughs. Regarded as a world-class showman and magic creator, Kevin entrances […]

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 […]

Have you got a big number birthday coming up? Mark this special occasion with a party at the Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness. Whether you want a full-blown disco, demure afternoon tea or chill out with some friends in our spa, we’ve got everything you need to enjoy your birthday in style. Have a read at […]

William Shakespeare’s Macbeth has many connections to Inverness. For those keen to discover more about the play and even imagine themselves as the tragic King himself, there’s no better city in the world to visit. Stay at the Kingsmills Hotel and use us as a base for your literary tour of the city. Discover the […]

From the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the North Sea in the east, the Caledonian Canal stretches across Scotland. It is a marvellous feat of engineering which connects people and places today. For our guests staying at Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness, the iconic canal can be seen just on the outskirts of Inverness at […]

Visit Inverness in 2025 There are so many reasons to visit the beautiful city of Inverness. Here at the Kingmills Hotel we are waiting to welcome you! So if you’re planning a holiday in 2025, here are 5 reasons why Inverness should be your destination of choice… 1. There are so many things to see […]

A guide to driving in Scotland At the Kingsmills Hotel, we welcome guests from all over the world to Inverness. Some drive here in their own car. Some hire a car from the airport on arrival. Others choose not to drive at all, preferring to use transfers, tours and public transport. So today, we’re sharing […]

Sports events coming up in Inverness Who says the Highlands is just whisky and mountains? That couldn’t be further from the truth! The Scottish Highlands is full of rich tradition, culture, food and sport. Focussing on the latter, in Inverness we are lucky to play host to a wide variety of exciting sports events throughout […]

Event and activity ideas for corporate team building Forget business as usual. Sometimes a day away from the office is just what a team needs to feel inspired and get the creative problem-solving juices flowing. That’s why we offer a wide range of activities for teams of all sizes. From team building packages to business […]

Scotland and Scottish Highlands FAQs We’ve been writing about Scotland for years now, and there’s a wealth of information on our blog about our country and its culture. So today, we’re bringing together some of our most popular posts, to answer the questions we often receive. Explore our FAQs about Scotland and the Scottish Highlands… […]

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 […]

Ways to experience the Great Glen Way For anyone looking to set out to explore the Scottish Highlands in their rawest form, then walking or cycling the Great Glen Way from Inverness is the perfect way. Stretching all the way to Fort William in the west, it offers 79 miles of scenery, ranging from dramatic […]

Visit these waterfalls during your stay The rugged Highlands of Scotland offer nature lovers an outdoor experience to remember for a lifetime. We are lucky to be near to many spectacular waterfalls near Inverness, all set within a beautiful landscape and been a favourite of visitors for hundreds of years. So, let’s dive in! Rogie […]

From Glasgow to the Scottish Highlands The cities of Glasgow and Inverness, whilst only separated by a few hours’ travel, offer visitors radically different experiences of Scotland. Getting from Glasgow in the south to Inverness in the north is easy, so remember to book your accommodation at the Kingsmills Hotel in advance. We’re a family-friendly […]

What makes the Kingsmills Hotel unique? Today we have some interesting facts about our unique and historic hotel in Inverness. So you can get to know us a bit better before your visit to Scotland… 1. Our name dates back to the 1100s The Kingsmills name dates back to the 1100s, when many working mills […]