Pearkhal Properties, represented by international real estate advisor Savills, has sold the Columba Hotel in Inverness to Seacare Hospitality (UK) Limited from a guide price in excess of £7 million.   

The 82-bedroom property, which dates back to the 1880s, features two restaurants, a bar, meeting rooms and an executive lounge.  Located in the historic centre of Inverness, it offers views over the city’s castle and the River Ness.  The hotel will be operated by Compass Hospitality following the sale. 

Tom Cunningham, hotels director at Savills, comments: “This highly profitable, 4-star hotel attracted strong market interest and we are pleased with the swift result achieved on behalf of our client.”

The purchaser was unrepresented.