Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre, Drumnadrochit,
Drumnadrochit,
United Kingdom,
IV63 6TU,
Highlands
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Steps from Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
Very good
7.7
8.0
/10
2.7
3.6
/5
Loved by Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel guests
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Great location
Excellent room
Various choices
"Very modern and clean room."
Richard from Ireland
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"The rooms are spacious, comfortable, linen is fresh and crisp, cleanliness of the highest standards!"
Vernon Gibbs-Halls from United Kingdom
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"Hotel was walking distance to the local pub which provided the opportunity to try the local cuisine."
Paul
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Location
Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel is located by Loch Ness in Drumnadrochit, only 20 minutes from Inverness. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions and hiking trails in the Scottish Highlands. Guests can enjoy a short stroll to the village green where they can discover local amenities and restaurants.
Accommodations
Accommodations include Deluxe Village View rooms with panoramic views of Drumnadrochit. Each room features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, flat-screen TV, and luxury toiletries from The Highland Soap Co. Onsite parking and free Wi-Fi are available for all guests.
Dining
The Drum Restaurant serves dishes prepared with local produce, offering a selection of hearty meals and nightly specials in the summer months. Guests can unwind in the lounge bar that presents craft beers, gins, and traditional malt whiskies sourced from local distilleries. Cobbs Café is onsite, featuring expertly roasted coffee and homemade cakes.
Activities
The hotel is adjacent to the Loch Ness Exhibition, which educates visitors on the legendary Loch Ness Monster. Guests can book boat trips on Loch Ness for a personalized experience with local expert Ali Matheson as their skipper. The hotel also serves as a base for guided tours, including historical explorations and wildlife experiences in the Highlands.
Entertainment
An onsite Great Glen Distillery allows guests to sample locally-made gin crafted with local botanicals. Friday and Saturday evenings feature live music from local bands, enhancing the Highland experience. Guests can explore the Nessie Shop that offers a collection of Loch Ness-themed souvenirs and local delicacies.
Highlights
Location: 20 minutes from Inverness .
Rooms: Deluxe Village View rooms with panoramic views .
Dining: The Drum Restaurant with local produce .
Activities: Boat trips on Loch Ness .
Entertainment: Great Glen Distillery onsite .
“In my opinion, this is a hotel where you can feel the Highlands hospitality, especially if you bring your dog. With its own distillery producing craft gin, it offers a unique touch, close to Loch Ness. I think the recent renovations made it a great pick, offering both modern comfort and a family-friendly atmosphere with special accommodations.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Bathtub
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Bathtub
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel offers delightful dining experiences with a focus on British cuisine and local produce. Guests can enjoy an inviting family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the enchanting Loch Ness.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for all ages.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with made-to-order hot food and delectable handmade cakes, perfect for current cravings or as packed lunches for Nessie hunting adventures.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for dinner; additional options for packed lunches available.
Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel Location
Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre, Drumnadrochit,
Drumnadrochit,
United Kingdom,
IV63 6TU,
Highlands
Map view
Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre, Drumnadrochit,
Drumnadrochit,
United Kingdom,
IV63 6TU,
Highlands
City landmarks
Museum
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
2200 ft
Castle
Urquhart Castle
1.6
mi
Landmark
Village Green
2200 ft
Waterfall
Falls of Divach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Loch Ness
1.9
mi
Landmark
John Cobb Memorial
2.1
mi
Landmark
Meall Fuar-Mhonaidh
8.3
mi
Landmark
Blairbeg Park
8.6
mi
Nearby
Drumnadrochit
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
200 ft
Gallery
Loch Ness Gallery
100 ft
Restaurants
Drumnadrochit TeaRoom
500 ft
Drumnadrochit Post Office
Explore Drumnadrochit
Explore Drumnadrochit
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits about Loch Ness and its famous monster. Perfect for families, with informative displays and experiences.
Urquhart Castle
5-minute drive
Ruins of a historic castle with stunning views of Loch Ness. Offers guided tours and informative signage about its history.
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
1 minute' walk
Themed center featuring exhibitions and displays about Loch Ness Monster folklore. Ideal for families with kids.
Falls of Divach
6-minute drive
A scenic waterfall popular for hiking and photography. Offers a moderate trail suitable for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Hiking at Urquhart Bay
5-minute drive
Scenic trails suitable for hiking with beautiful views of Loch Ness. Access via rental car or local shuttle services.
Yoga by the Loch
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held by the loch. Sessions can be booked online and are suitable for all skill levels.
Drumnadrochit TeaRoom
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving homemade pastries and local teas. Known for its warm ambiance and vegetarian options.
The Lovat
5-minute drive
Upscale dining with Scottish and contemporary dishes. Offers locally sourced ingredients and a fine dining experience.
Village Green
9 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting seasonal events, including live music and festivals. Great for family-friendly activities.
Highland Games Festival
6-minute drive
Annual festival with traditional Scottish games. A fun cultural experience with competitions and local crafts for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Drumnadrochit5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)59 min
·
24.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 832 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Good shower
Free parking
Cons
Dark room
Guest reviews
based on 1796 reviews
7.7/10
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About Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel
Are breakfast options included with the booking price?
12 November 2024
Breakfast is available for an additional cost of £10, which can be paid at reception.
Is there a charge for bringing a small dog along during my stay?
23 December 2024
Yes, there is a £10 fee for dogs staying over, to be settled upon arrival at reception.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what are the associated fees?
5 January 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly, and a fee of £10 for dogs applies, payable at the time of arrival.
Can guests enjoy drinks at the hotel bar, and what are the current restrictions?
14 January 2025
The bar is open, but due to current restrictions, drinks can only be consumed outside or in guest rooms.
Is there parking available for guests, and is it free?
22 January 2025
Yes, ample parking is available on-site free of charge for all guests.
What arrangements can be made for storing bicycles during a stay?
7 February 2025
Bicycles can be stored behind the kitchen or kept in the guest's room if space allows.
Are there options for vegans in the dining menu?
25 February 2025
Yes, vegan options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel, and where can it be purchased?
10 March 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM and can be purchased at the on-site cafe.
Is the hotel accessible for wheelchair users?
19 March 2025
There are wheelchair-accessible rooms available upon request, and the ground floor cafe is easily accessible.
Can guests book a meal on-site for Sundays?
30 March 2025
Yes, dining arrangements can be made for Sunday nights; a variety of meals are available.