Loch Ness Lodge in Drumnadrochit: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Brackla, Loch Ness-Side, Drumnadrochit, IV3 8AU,
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Steps from the Loch Ness Statue
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Loch Ness Lodge
Really good View of Loch Ness
Custom Breakfast Experience
Cozy Lounges with Fireplaces
Complimentary Treats
Luxury Amenities in Rooms
"The lodge is set in well maintained grounds that have exceptional views."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful property next to Loch Ness with a lovely room with a view."
Catherine from Australia
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"The food was good. The premium plus room was delightful."
Emily from United States
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"Interior was well kept, very nice building and the staff was excellent and very accommodating."
Goulet from Canada
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"Lovely breakfast with good range of options ."
Brian from United Kingdom
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5-star boutique lodge overlooking Loch Ness with 9 individually designed rooms
Accommodations
Loch Ness Lodge offers 9 sumptuous, individually designed bedrooms that combine traditional Scottish architecture with contemporary design. Each room provides direct views of Loch Ness, with some featuring premium configurations such as the Affric suite with panoramic windows. The lodge also includes allergy-free rooms and facilities for disabled guests, ensuring accessibility for all visitors.
Dining and Breakfast
A full Scottish breakfast is included for all guests, featuring locally sourced produce and cooked-to-order dishes like smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. The lodge does not operate a dinner restaurant, but the concierge service arranges reservations at nearby venues such as The Clansman, a five-minute walk away. Guests can also enjoy a fireside experience with perfectly cured salmon, local cheeses, and a selection of fine Scotches from a well-stocked whisky cabinet.
Wellness and Leisure
The on-site spa includes a hot tub and sauna, though availability should be confirmed at booking. The lodge provides board games, a garden with outdoor furniture, and a shared lounge with a fireplace. For outdoor recreation, guests can access canoeing, cycling, fishing, hiking, horse riding, and a nearby golf course.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The lodge sits directly on the shores of Loch Ness, with the pier for boat tours a five-minute walk away. Urquhart Castle is within walking distance, and the Isle of Skye is reachable for a day trip by car. The Loch Ness Exhibition Centre and Inverness are a short drive, offering additional cultural and dining options.
Services and Amenities
The concierge service provides personalized recommendations for local dining and activities, including booking taxis and arranging boat tours. Free WiFi and free parking are available throughout the property, with accessible parking for disabled guests. Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and packed lunches for early departures are offered, along with meeting and banquet facilities.
Highlights
Rooms: 9 individually designed bedrooms with Loch Ness views
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast included; fireside whisky and charcuterie
Wellness: On-site spa with hot tub and sauna
Location: Directly on Loch Ness, walk to Urquhart Castle
Service: Personalized concierge for dining and activities bookings
Must-do experiences
Take a boat tour on Loch Ness for stunning views and local legends.
Visit the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition for insightful history.
Sample haggis at the local Dores Inn, a must-try Scottish dish.
Explore Urquhart Castle ruins for breathtaking lake scenery.
Hike the nearby South Loch Ness Trail for beautiful landscapes.
Select your room type
Loch Ness Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Premium Plus Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities
Loch Ness Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Loch Ness Lodge Location
Brackla, Loch Ness-Side, Drumnadrochit, IV3 8AU,
Explore Drumnadrochit
Explore the Best of Loch Ness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Ness
50 minutes' walk
Loch Ness is famous for its stunning views and legendary monster. Scenic walking paths and wildlife sightings add to its allure.
Urquhart Castle
12-minute drive
Urquhart Castle offers a glimpse into Scottish history, complete with breathtaking loch views. Enjoy guided tours and picturesque scenery.
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
7-minute drive
Nessieland features interactive exhibits centered around the Loch Ness Monster, making it fun for families and enthusiasts alike.
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
7-minute drive
The Loch Ness Exhibition Centre presents fascinating insights into the loch's ecology and its legendary folklore through engaging displays.
Hiking in Abriachan Forest
30 minutes' drive
Abriachan Forest offers beautiful trails for hiking amidst lush scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.
Kayaking on Loch Ness
12-minute drive
Experience kayaking on Loch Ness with local rental services. Enjoy stunning views and potential monster sightings for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Several local spas provide a range of treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of explorations. Booking in advance is recommended.
The Lock Inn
7-minute drive
A cozy spot offering hearty Scottish dishes and local ales, The Lock Inn has a welcoming atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Fiddler's Restaurant
7-minute drive
Fiddler's combines comfort food with a modern twist, featuring seasonal ingredients, and a great selection of vegetarian options.
The Benleva Hotel
7-minute drive
A charming family-run hotel serving traditional Scottish fare. Reservations are recommended, especially for their popular Sunday roasts.
Glenmoriston Town House
12-minute drive
With a vibrant bar scene, this hotel hosts live music events and is perfect for an engaging night out with friends or family.
Village Green
7-minute drive
The Village Green regularly hosts family-friendly events and festivals, providing entertainment options for all ages and interests.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Drumnadrochit 9 min · 5.9 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 50 min · 32.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 17.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Loch Ness Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 422 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Very nice room amenities
Fabulous breakfast quality
Cons
Limited onsite dining
Thin wall acoustics
Limited parking availability
Guest reviews
based on 610 reviews
9.7/10
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