River Ness Hotel, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
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hotel , Inverness
The River Ness Hotel, A Member of Radisson Individuals, is situated in the centre of Inverness, just a short walk from Inverness Castle, the train station and the museum and art gallery. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings. The hotel offers a range of modern rooms with comfortable beds and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, fitness centre and a shared lounge, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
8.5 837 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£135/nighttotal: £270 (2 )
The Priory Hotel
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hotel , Beauly
The Priory Hotel is located in the village of Beauly, just 21 kilometres from Inverness Airport and 21 kilometres from Inverness itself, making it a convenient base for exploring the Scottish Highlands. It's a 3-star hotel with a very good user rating, offering a comfortable and welcoming stay. The hotel has a range of amenities to make your stay enjoyable, including a restaurant serving Scottish cuisine, a coffee lounge, and a garden. You can also enjoy a drink in the bar or relax on the terrace.
8.0 2301 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£140/nighttotal: £280 (2 )
Drumdevan Country House
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hotel , Inverness
Drumdevan Country House is a 4-star hotel located in Inverness, offering direct access to Loch Ness via a private road and situated on the North Coast 500 route, 3.9 kilometres from Inverness Castle. This historic Scotland protected country house provides pet-friendly accommodation with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring a terrace, garden, restaurant, room service, and 24-hour self check-in.
9.1 4245 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£188/nighttotal: £376 (2 )
Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre
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hotel , Fort Augustus
Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre is situated in Fort Augustus, just 26 kilometres from Urquhart Castle, in a peaceful village setting on the banks of the Caledonian Canal. The hotel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. This hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including free WiFi, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy the stunning views from the terrace or balcony, take advantage of the on-site parking, or explore the nearby hiking trails and Loch Ness.
9.6 1 review
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
£507/nightfor 1 night
Hôtel Mercure Inverness
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hotel , Inverness
The Hôtel Mercure Inverness is a 4-star establishment situated in Inverness city centre, 0.2km from Inverness railway station and 9.6km from Loch Ness. This hotel boasts a fitness centre, free high-speed WiFi, and The Brasserie restaurant, alongside its 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering convenient access to Inverness's shops, nightlife, and the Old Town.
8.2 1388 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
£414/nightfor 1 night
Smithton Hotel
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hotel , Inverness
The Smithton Hotel is located just outside Inverness town centre, a short distance from the historic Culloden Battlefield. It is a 2-star hotel that has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel has a modern design and offers comfortable accommodation. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, jacuzzi, terrace and garden, along with free Wi-Fi and parking.
8.9 8561 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£317/nighttotal: £634 (2 )
Kingsmills Hotel
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hotel , Inverness
The Kingsmills Hotel is located just outside Inverness city centre, a short distance from the bustling heart of the city, offering a peaceful retreat within its four acres of gardens. It's a 4-star hotel with consistently excellent user ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of facilities including a leisure club with a sauna, steam room, spa bath, and gym, as well as a swimming pool and jacuzzi. Guests can enjoy two restaurants, a bar, a terrace, and a garden, plus a hair salon, room service, and free parking.
8.4 403 reviews
Loch Ness
03/08 – 08/08
£429/nighttotal: £2145 (5 )
Travelodge Inverness Fairways
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hotel , Inverness
Travelodge Inverness Fairways offers a convenient base in Inverness, centrally located within 5km of Ness Islands, Bellfield Park, Inverness Castle, and the University of the Highlands and Islands. This 2.5-star hotel features free on-site parking, free WiFi in public areas, an on-site restaurant and bar, and allows pets; guests can also enjoy a nearby golf course.
8.3 1340 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£156/nighttotal: £312 (2 )
Old North Inn Hotel
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hotel , Kirkhill
The Old North Inn Hotel is located just outside Inverness, a short 11km drive from the city centre and a 32km drive from Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield. The hotel is situated in a peaceful setting, perfect for a relaxing stay. It's a 4-star accommodation with very good user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction among previous guests. The Old North Inn Hotel offers a range of amenities and features, including a restaurant serving traditional Scottish cuisine, a bar offering real ales, a garden, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi access and room service.
8.0 1206 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
£344/nightfor 1 night
Hôtel Muthu Newton
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hotel , Nairn
The Hôtel Muthu Newton, a 4-star hotel in Nairn, is situated 4 kilometres from Nairn town centre and 0.5 kilometres from a public transport stop, boasting a direct beachfront location. This establishment offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, features an extensive 84,900 m² garden, a fitness centre, tennis court, and various dining options including a restaurant with high chairs, catering for families and golfers alike, given its proximity to a golf course.
8.0 2039 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£158/nighttotal: £316 (2 )
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality
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hotel , Inverness
The Craigmonie Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality is located just over half a mile from the riverside centre of Inverness, close to the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, and a restaurant serving a seasonal menu. Guests can enjoy a full cooked breakfast each morning, and the hotel also has a bar, a terrace, and a garden for relaxing.
8.9 1377 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£163/nighttotal: £326 (2 )
Whitebridge Hotel
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hotel , Whitebridge
The Whitebridge Hotel is located in the village of Whitebridge, just 15 kilometres from Fort Augustus and 39 kilometres from Inverness, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The hotel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, with a very good location rating. The hotel features comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, a traditional bar, and a garden with a terrace. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast included in the room rate, as well as a cooked breakfast for a small supplement, and have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Best Loch Ness hotels with a restaurant
9.4 113 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£164/nighttotal: £328 (2 )
The Cnoc Hotel
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hotel , Beauly
The Cnoc Hotel is located in Beauly, just 14 kilometres from the Aigas Field Centre, Glen Strathfarrar, and Glen Affric Nature Reserve, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Highlands. This 3-star hotel receives excellent user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests. The hotel has a peaceful garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a Jacuzzi.
8.5 1468 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
£307/nightfor 1 night
An Spiris Accommodation At Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
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hotel , Dundreggan
An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre is located in Dundreggan, just a 16-mile drive from Urquhart Castle and 43 miles from Inverness Airport. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation, which sleeps up to two guests, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Dundreggan Estate. It features a restaurant, a shared lounge and garden, a playground for children, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.3 11990 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
£364/nightfor 1 night
Glen Mhor Hotel At Uile-bheist 'Brewstillery'
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hotel , Inverness
The Glen Mhor Hotel apartments are situated near the River Ness in Inverness, less than 1.6km from Inverness Rail Station and within 4.8km of Inverness Golf Club, Torvean Golf Course, and Fairways Golf Course. These 4-star serviced apartments offer spacious kitchen/dining rooms and lounges with leather seating and flat-screen TVs, in-apartment room service, and proximity to Cairngorms National Park (30 miles away).
8.7 607 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£368/nighttotal: £736 (2 )
Invergarry Hotel
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hotel , Invergarry
The Invergarry Hotel is situated in the village of Invergarry, close to Fort William and the Nevis Range, offering easy access to the Scottish Highlands. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings for location and cleanliness. This hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre and gardens, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
Best Loch Ness hotels with a pool
Among the 92 accommodations in Loch Ness, here are the 2 best hotels with a pool
9.5 14 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
£239/nightfor 1 night
Langdale Lodge
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hotel , Inverness
Langdale Lodge is situated 1.9km from Inverness Castle and 3.4km from Inverness Railway Station, offering easy access to Inverness city centre. This self-catering villa, boasting 30 square metres of floor space, features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to four guests, with a private hot tub, sauna, and outdoor bath, plus a garden, patio, and barbecue facilities.
8.6 5519 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£291/nighttotal: £582 (2 )
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, Worldhotels Distinctive
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hotel , Inverness
The Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa is located on the River Ness, just a five-minute walk from the city centre and opposite Inverness Castle. It's a four-star hotel with very good user ratings. Guests enjoy the hotel's prime location and excellent facilities. The hotel offers a mix of Victorian and modern accommodation, including rooms in historic buildings and garden cottages. There's a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, and a gym, along with a spa offering beauty treatments, a restaurant, a bar, and a Starbucks coffee shop.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Loch Ness
What are the best landmarks to visit in Loch Ness, United Kingdom?
Urquhart Castle is a must-see, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's history. Dores Beach provides beautiful views across the loch. Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition in Drumnadrochit is great for learning about the loch's history and the legend of Nessie. For scenic drives, the road along the south-western shore offers breathtaking views.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Loch Ness?
What is the best itinerary to experience Loch Ness, United Kingdom?
A three-day itinerary could include: Day 1: Explore Urquhart Castle and Dores Beach. Day 2: Visit the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition and take a boat tour on the loch. Day 3: Drive the scenic route along the south-western shore, stopping at viewpoints and smaller villages like Foyers.
What is the recommended daily budget for Loch Ness, United Kingdom (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?
A daily budget of £100-£200 per person should be sufficient, depending on your accommodation choices and dining preferences. Budget accommodation and self-catering can reduce costs. Transportation costs will vary depending on whether you rent a car or use public transport.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Loch Ness?
What is the best time to visit the Loch Ness region, United Kingdom?
The best time to visit is during the summer months (June to August) for pleasant weather and longer daylight hours. However, the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) offer fewer crowds and potentially lower prices.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Loch Ness?
What traditional local food should you try in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
Look out for Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup), Scotch broth, and local seafood. Many pubs and restaurants in the area serve traditional Scottish dishes with locally sourced ingredients.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Loch Ness?
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
The Falls of Foyers are a hidden gem, offering a dramatic waterfall and stunning scenery. Exploring the smaller villages along the loch's shores, like Foyers and Inverfarigaig, can reveal charming spots away from the main tourist trail.
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
Visiting local pubs and inns is a great way to interact with locals. Consider attending a ceilidh (a traditional Scottish social gathering with music and dancing), if one is scheduled during your visit. Chatting with staff at smaller, independent shops and businesses can also lead to interesting conversations.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
The weather in the Loch Ness area can be unpredictable, even in summer. Pack layers of clothing and be prepared for rain. Midges (small biting insects) can be prevalent during summer evenings. Be aware of the potential for strong winds, especially near the loch itself.
What are some special items you’ll need when travelling to Loch Ness, United Kingdom?
Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, along with comfortable walking shoes. Insect repellent is recommended during the summer months. A camera is a must to capture the stunning scenery.
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Best Loch Ness hotels with parking
9.0 2439 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£373/nighttotal: £746 (2 )
Bunchrew House Hotel
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hotel , Inverness
Bunchrew House Hotel is situated just 8km from Inverness city centre, overlooking the Beauly Firth and the surrounding countryside. The 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user reviews for its service, cleanliness and location. This 17th-century Scottish mansion offers a range of modern amenities alongside its historical charm. Guests can enjoy fine dining in the restaurant, relax in the cosy drawing room, or take a stroll through the 20-acre gardens.
8.2 165 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£183/nighttotal: £366 (2 )
Premier Inn Inverness Centre - River Ness
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hotel , Inverness
The Premier Inn Inverness Centre (River Ness) sits on the banks of the River Ness, just a short walk from Inverness Castle and the city centre. The hotel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel offers comfortable rooms, perfect for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s restaurant, Thyme, which serves delicious Scottish cuisine, as well as the bar and free parking.
9.5 3201 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
£1299/nightfor 1 night
Ness Walk
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hotel , Inverness
The Ness Walk hotel is located in Inverness, just a short walk from Inverness Castle and close to the city centre. This 5-star hotel is rated excellent by previous guests. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and terrace with views. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and continental breakfast, along with room service and valet parking.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£200/nighttotal: £400 (2 )
Premier Inn Inverness Centre - River Ness
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hotel , Inverness
The Premier Inn Inverness Centre - River Ness hotel enjoys a central Inverness location, within walking distance of the Victorian Market and the Inverness VisitScotland iCentre. This 3-star inn offers rooms with en-suite bathrooms, an on-site restaurant and bar, and limited parking (height restrictions apply), providing easy access to the River Ness and Merkinch Local Nature Reserve.
Best Loch Ness hotels with jacuzzi
9.7 1707 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
£773/nightfor 1 night
Loch Ness Lodge
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hotel , Drumnadrochit
Loch Ness Lodge is situated in the village of Drumnadrochit, overlooking the legendary Loch Ness and just a short drive from Urquhart Castle. This 5-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge offers 9 individually designed bedrooms, each providing a luxurious and comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, and therapy area, as well as stunning views of the loch and surrounding mountains.
8.2 4347 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
£255/nightfor 1 night
Beaufort Hotel
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hotel , Inverness
The Beaufort Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Inverness, is situated 0.8km from Inverness railway station and the city centre shops, a 15-minute walk from St Andrew's Cathedral. This family-run hotel offers 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom, on-site parking, a restaurant serving prime Scotch beef, a bar, a spa, and a terrace; some rooms boast city views.
9.0 482 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
£602/nighttotal: £1204 (2 )
Rocpool Reserve
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hotel , Inverness
The Rocpool Reserve Hotel & Restaurant is situated in central Inverness, just a short walk from the High Street and Inverness Castle. This 5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness. The accommodation has a modern and original design, creating a unique and intimate atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and room service, along with a terrace, garden, and jacuzzi.