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About the Hotel

Drumnadrochit, Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom, IV636TU
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Close to Loch Ness
Nice
6.5
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3.4
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Rooms: Blend of Styles

The Loch Ness Lodge Hotel is located 14 miles from Inverness and offers fifty bedrooms in both traditional and modern styles. The original wing dates back to the eighteenth century. Rooms feature en-suite facilities, flat-screen televisions, and telephones. Free Wi-Fi is available in designated hotspots. Superior rooms include Scottish Fine Soap toiletries, a drinks tray, fresh flowers, and iPod docking stations.

Dining at The Pibroch

The Pibroch Bar and Restaurant prepares contemporary Scottish Cuisine using local, seasonal produce. The menu includes Haggis Nachos and Ardgay Venison Haunch steak. The bar features Scottish Malt Whiskies, spirits, wines, and beers. The restaurant uses lamb and venison from the hill, beef from local farms, and fish, salmon, and seafood from nearby rivers and coastal waters. Starters include Chef's Homemade Soup of the day (£6.50) and Oatmeal crusted Organic Brie (£7.50). Main courses include Prime Char-Grilled Sirloin Steak (£26.95) and Pan Fried Venison Haunch Steak (£23.95).

Loch Ness Activities

The Loch Ness area offers leisure pursuits and activities. Loch Ness Cruises, Horse Riding, Golf, Walking, and Fishing are available and can be arranged through the hotel. The Loch Ness Lookout is nearby, offering views overlooking Loch Ness. Nessieland, a visitor attraction celebrating the Loch Ness Monster, is adjacent to the hotel. Younger visitors will enjoy models of Nessie, an enticing cave, and the Nessieland Adventure Playground.

Location near Inverness

The Loch Ness Lodge Hotel is located in Drumnadrochit, 14 miles west of Inverness. The hotel overlooks Loch Ness and is near the Loch Ness Exhibition Centre (0.3 km), Nessieland Castle Monster Centre (0.3 km), and Loch Ness (3 km). Walking trails are nearby. The hotel is open during the summer and autumn months and provides views of the village and surrounding woodland, where Highland red deer and birds of prey can be spotted.

Hotel Services Offered

The hotel offers secure, free, supervised parking. Staff can arrange Loch Ness Cruises, Horse Riding, Golf, Walking, and Fishing. The hotel is adjacent to Nessieland.

“I found that this traditional-style hotel offers an authentic Scottish experience with its décor and location near Loch Ness. The property has potential, especially given its proximity to attractions like Urquhart Castle and Nessieland. While some aspects require attention, the opportunity for outdoor activities and a taste of local culture makes it a noteworthy consideration for a visit.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 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

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Loch Ness Lodge Hotel, dining options combine the charm of local Scottish cuisine with a warm and inviting atmosphere. From the vibrant Pibroch Whisky Bar and Restaurant to the cozy walker's café, each venue offers a unique taste of the region's culinary heritage, making every meal an enjoyable experience.
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Pibroch Whisky Bar and Restaurant

Scottish and European, with a focus on local seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a rustic charm, perfect for cozy gatherings or hearty family meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Haggis Nachos and Ardgay Venison Haunch steak, paired with a vast array of whiskies, spirits, and local beers. Traditional Scottish produce shines, from hill venison and lamb to fresh salmon and mussels from the West Coast.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 15:00 - 21:00.

Walker's Café

Café with light bites and refreshments
Ambiance
A cozy spot to unwind, offering a warm and inviting environment with views of the stunning Scottish landscape.
Key Offerings
A lovely selection of teas, coffees, and homemade baked goods, ideal for a light afternoon snack or a warm beverage after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; specific times not provided.

Location

Drumnadrochit, Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom, IV636TU
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Drumnadrochit, Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom, IV636TU
Nearby
Museum
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
200 ft
Drumnadrochit
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
100 ft
DrumnadrochitScotland
Village Green
200 ft
Gallery
Loch Ness Gallery
200 ft
Restaurants
Fiddler's
8.1 mi
The Village Green
Drumnadrochit TeaRoom
200 ft
Drumnadrochit Post Office
Nessie's Gelato Cabin by Miele's Gelateria
200 ft
A82 Drumnadrochit - Lochness Centre Lochness Exhibition Centre - food plaza
Fiddlers Highland Restaurant
200 ft
Restaurant
Fiddler's Coffee Shop & Restaurant
8.1 mi
Restaurant
Drumnadrochit Hotel Restaurant
8.3 mi
Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition
Loch Ness Clay Works Pottery and Cafe
8.3 mi
Bunloit
Benleva Hotel Restaurant
8.4 mi
Kilmore Road
Explore Drumnadrochit
Explore Drumnadrochit
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
1 minute walking
Family-friendly center offering interactive exhibits about the Loch Ness Monster, perfect for kids and curious adults.
Loch Ness Gallery
Loch Ness Gallery
1 minute walking
Local art gallery showcasing work inspired by the picturesque Loch Ness. A cultural treat for art enthusiasts.
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
1 minute walking
Informative center featuring displays on the history and mysteries surrounding Loch Ness. Great for visitors of all ages.
Urquhart Castle
Urquhart Castle
30 minutes walking
Historic castle ruins offering stunning views of Loch Ness. Explore its rich history with guided tours available.
Hiking at the Falls of Divach
30 minutes walking
Scenic trail leading to picturesque waterfalls. Ideal for nature lovers seeking an invigorating hiking experience.
Bike Tours around Loch Ness
5 minutes driving
Thrilling biking routes available nearby with rental services provided. Perfect for adventure seekers!
Relaxation at Drumnadrochit TeaRoom
1 minute walking
Charming tea room offering a peaceful setting for tea and pastries. A nice spot to unwind after exploring.
Fiddlers Highland Restaurant
Fiddlers Highland Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cozy restaurant offering traditional Scottish fare. Highlights include local venison and haggis; reservations recommended.
Drumnadrochit TeaRoom
Drumnadrochit TeaRoom
1 minute walking
Homey café focused on hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Great for a casual meal with vegetarian options available.
Nessie's Gelato Cabin by Miele's Gelateria
Nessie's Gelato Cabin by Miele's Gelateria
1 minute walking
Delicious gelato shop with a variety of flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Village Green
Village Green
1 minute walking
Community space hosting seasonal events and markets. A lively spot to enjoy local culture and gatherings.
Live Music at Fiddlers Highland Restaurant
1 minute walking
Welcoming venue showcasing weekly live music. Great atmosphere for enjoying local talent and a meal together.
Getting around
City Centre
Drumnadrochit5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)59 min  ·  24.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Loch Ness Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
53
Questions of the users
About Loch Ness Lodge Hotel
Is it possible to arrange for an extra bed in a room for a child?
10 November 2024
Extra beds can be accommodated in certain family and superior double rooms. It's advisable to request this in advance of your arrival.
Is luggage storage available after checking out?
15 July 2025
Luggage can be stored at Reception. Staff will be present to assist you during designated hours, making it convenient for your plans.
Are there accommodations available on the ground floor for guests with limited mobility?
22 January 2025
Yes, there are twin rooms located on the ground floor for those who require easier access.
Do the rooms have views of Loch Ness?
8 March 2025
Rooms offer beautiful views of the surrounding forest and the charming village of Drumnadrochit, but they do not overlook the loch itself.
Is there a way to reserve a table for dinner during an upcoming stay?
12 April 2025
Reservations for dinner can be made upon arrival or arranged ahead of time by contacting Reception.
Are family-friendly accommodations available?
5 June 2025
Family rooms are offered, providing comfort and space for families during their stay.
What is the size and comfort level of the double beds provided?
30 September 2024
Double beds are of a standard size and are noted for their comfort, making them a great choice for a restful night's sleep.
Are bathrooms in the rooms private, or do guests have to share facilities?
11 August 2024
All rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests.
Is it possible to request a travel cot for an infant?
9 January 2025
Travel cots can be provided upon request; it's best to include this request when booking.
Are there hairdryers available in the guest rooms?
3 February 2025
Most rooms come equipped with hairdryers. If not, they can be requested at Reception.
Is there vegetarian and vegan meal options available at the restaurant?
20 October 2024
The restaurant caters to both vegan and vegetarian diets. Guests should notify the staff upon arrival.
Are pets permitted on the premises?
15 November 2024
Pets are currently not allowed in the facility.
Can you inform me about the distance to Loch Ness from the hotel?
24 April 2025
Loch Ness is approximately 2.4 kilometers away from the hotel, easily reachable by a pleasant walk.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
18 June 2025
Yes, there is free parking available for guests at the hotel, offering a secure place for vehicles.

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