Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery, North Ballachulish
About the Hotel
Rooms and Pods
Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery features rooms with en-suite facilities. Options range from single rooms and classic doubles or twins to loch-view rooms and deluxe doubles with king-size four-poster beds. Each room features a flatscreen TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. Annex budget rooms are also available with basic amenities. For a unique experience, consider the luxury pods, equipped with a small wet room, TV, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth speakers, a fridge, and a small private terrace. VIP packages, including dinners and champagne, are available as extras.
Dining with a View
The hotel features the Loch View Restaurant, which offers dining with panoramic views of Loch Leven. The Old Ferry Bar, dating back to the 1700s, offers drinks, Scottish whiskies, and craft beers, plus gin, rum, and other spirits made in the hotel's distillery. The bar also has a loch-view sundeck. Dishes on the menu might include local seafood such as scallops or langoustines and local meats and game such as Argyll lamb or estate venison. The Loch View Restaurant, with the adjoining lounge bar and bar dining area can accommodate a larger party for a finger buffet or champagne and cake
Activities and Relaxation
Loch Leven Hotel offers various activities, including walking, climbing, water sports, and skiing. Guests can access drying facilities for wet gear and ski equipment storage. The Pixel Spirits Gin & Rum School, located on the hotel grounds, provides distilling experiences using mini copper pot stills. The Scottish Literature Lounge includes artwork by Scottish illustrator Iain McIntosh and can be booked for private events. Glencoe Photography caters to all skill levels, from beginners to professionals.
Location and Access
Located on the north shore of Loch Leven, next to the Ballachulish Bridge, the Loch Leven Hotel is set amid peaks, glens, and lochs. It is a 45-minute drive from Oban, a gateway to Scotland's Hebridean Islands. The hotel is near the Glencoe Folk Museum, the Ballachulish Slate Quarry, and Glen Etive, where the James Bond film Skyfall was filmed.
Services & Amenities
Loch Leven Hotel provides a range of services, including room service during restaurant and bar hours (with a small tray charge) and free Wi-Fi. It is licensed to hold civil marriage ceremonies and offers spaces for wedding meals and receptions. Extras such as VIP packages with dinners and flowers are available. The hotel can accommodate private events for groups of 8 or more. There are adequate facilities and materials for effective hand washing and hand sanitising in all areas of the hotel. The hotel provides detailed descriptions on what's worth seeing nearby as well as some great places to eat, to make your planning easy peasy
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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