Foyers, South Loch Ness-Side,
Foyers,
United Kingdom,
IV1 2XU,
Highlands
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Next to the Falls of Foyers
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.3
4.3
/5
Loved by Craigdarroch Hotel guests
Lovely views
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Cozy atmosphere
"The view from the garden of the hotel is breathtaking, great spot for a pint."
Becky from United Kingdom
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"Nigel who is the chef is an amazing cook ( the best steak and ale pie I have ever had )"
Mr G
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"Our room overlooked the Loch with a four poster bed which was so comfortable."
Joanna T from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The Craigdarroch Hotel offers ten individual guest rooms with stunning views over Loch Ness and surrounding woodlands. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and a mix of recently renovated and traditional decor. The newly updated Loch Ness Suite on the second floor adds a touch of luxury, accessible only by stairs.
Dining
Dining at Craigdarroch Hotel emphasizes fresh, local produce sourced from nearby suppliers. Menus proudly showcase grass-fed meat, free-range poultry, and organic vegetables, including favorites from the hotel's own kitchen garden. Guests can enjoy Sunday lunch while taking in sweeping views of Loch Ness.
Location
Situated on the south side of Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands, the hotel offers access to stunning landscapes and abundant hiking trails. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including a short hike to the renowned Falls of Foyers. The secluded setting provides a tranquil escape from everyday life.
Events
Craigdarroch Hotel boasts flexible event spaces, accommodating intimate weddings and corporate gatherings. Exclusive hire options are available for those looking to celebrate special milestones. The scenic location and commitment to using local suppliers make each event uniquely special.
Sustainability
The hotel is dedicated to environmental responsibility, utilizing renewable energy sources to power its facilities. A biomass heating system provides warmth and hot water, while food waste is composted to support the hotel's kitchen garden. Commitment to locally sourced products enhances sustainability efforts.
Highlights
Location: Secluded location with breathtaking views .
Rooms: Ten individual guest rooms with stunning views .
Dining: Menus championing fresh, local produce .
Events: Intimate weddings and corporate gatherings .
“What strikes me about this family-run hotel near Loch Ness is its commitment to sustainability and local charm. From the unique check-in at the bar to the eco-friendly practices, it's clear that the hotel prioritizes both guest experience and environmental responsibility; the on-site pub with local whisky further enhances its appeal. With dog-friendly rooms and access to hiking trails like the Falls of Foyers, it's a tranquil retreat that also feels deeply connected to its surroundings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Craigdarroch Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Loch View Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
Lake view
Shower
Heating
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Standard Woodland View Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
Forest view
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
Lake view
Shower
Heating
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Suite Lake View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
Lake view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Craigdarroch Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Paid parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Craigdarroch Hotel, guests are invited to experience the charm of traditional British dining. With a focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, every meal promises authenticity and warmth. From delightful lunches to memorable Sunday gatherings, the culinary offerings cater to diverse dietary needs in a cozy setting.
Restaurant #1
British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A traditional setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Highlighting outstanding local and Scottish produce, the menu shifts with the seasons, offering a variety of creative dishes. Sunday Lunch is served until 4 PM, making it a charming social event.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; Sunday Lunch until 4 PM.
Craigdarroch Hotel Location
Foyers, South Loch Ness-Side,
Foyers,
United Kingdom,
IV1 2XU,
Highlands
Map view
Foyers, South Loch Ness-Side,
Foyers,
United Kingdom,
IV1 2XU,
Highlands
City landmarks
Farm
The Camerons Tea Room and Farm House
3800 ft
Landmark
Glen More
1.4
mi
Landmark
Farigaig Forest
2.5
mi
Landmark
Meall Fuar-mhonaidh
2.6
mi
Landmark
Mealfuarvonie
2.8
mi
Landmark
Loch nam Breac Dearga
2.8
mi
Landmark
Loch Mhor
3.1
mi
Nearby
Waterfall
The Falls of Foyers
1400 ft
FoyersScotland
River Foyers
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Craigdarroch Inn Pub
100 ft
The Turns
Explore Foyers
Local Highlights Near Craigdarroch Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Falls of Foyers
5 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall views along a scenic path. Ideal for photos and nature walks, accessible from the hotel.
Camerons Tea Room and Farm House
15 minutes' walk
Charming tea room with homemade pastries and farm-fresh ingredients. A perfect spot for a relaxing break.
Glen More
5 minutes' drive
A serene glen with walking paths and stunning landscapes. A picturesque area for a leisurely exploration.
Farigaig Forest
4 minutes' drive
Wooded trails suitable for hiking and wildlife spotting. Offers a tranquil escape into nature.
Hiking at Meall Fuar-mhonaidh
37 minutes' drive
Challenging hike with panoramic views of Loch Ness. Ideal for thrill-seekers, with stunning scenery.
Kayaking on Loch Mhor
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for a peaceful day on the water. Experience tranquility and stunning landscapes.
The Craigdarroch Inn Pub
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub with hearty Scottish fare. Try the local ales and pub classics in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Steadings Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining featuring locally-sourced dishes. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Foyers Tavern
10 minutes' drive
Local bar with live music on weekends. A lively atmosphere perfect for socializing or family gatherings.
The Glenalva Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of shows and entertainment options. Family-friendly events are available throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Foyers5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)68 min
·
28.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Craigdarroch House Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Craigdarroch Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Loch views
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable bed
Cons
Restaurant closure
Lack of atmosphere
Unclean dishes
Guest reviews
based on 674 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Craigdarroch Hotel
Is there an additional fee for bringing a dog during my stay?
10 December 2024
Yes, a charge of £15 per room per stay is applicable for guests bringing dogs.
What vegetarian or vegan breakfast options are available?
25 March 2024
The breakfast menu features both vegetarian and vegan options, including veggie sausages and vegan haggis, and there are also plant-based dishes available for lunch and dinner.
Which types of rooms allow pets?
15 January 2025
Certain rooms are designated as dog-friendly. It's advisable to specify your request during the booking process.
Are any of the hotel rooms located on the ground floor?
30 April 2024
All guest bedrooms are situated on the first floor and accessible via a flight of stairs.
What are my options for public transport to the hotel?
22 February 2024
Buses operate regularly between Inverness and Foyers, while there are no direct train services available.
Can I bring my two small dogs with me during my stay?
5 January 2025
Yes, bringing two small to medium dogs is permitted; just ensure it's noted at the time of booking.
Is there a nearby convenience store for supplies?
12 June 2024
Yes, there is a convenience store and post office within a short walking distance from the hotel.
Is there an area where I can have a meal with my pet?
18 August 2024
Dogs are allowed in the bar area and the beer garden, but not in the dining area during breakfast.
Are cash payments accepted for my stay?
14 May 2024
Cash payments are accepted; however, a card must be left on file to guarantee the reservation.
Are all rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms?
3 October 2024
Indeed, every guest room features en-suite bathrooms with shower-over-bath facilities.
How much does breakfast cost if I choose to eat at the hotel?
27 July 2024
Breakfast can be added at £9.50 for a light option or £15 for a full breakfast.