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.
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$378/nighttotal: NZ$756 (2 )
The Cnoc Hotel
1 2
hotel , Beauly
The Cnoc Hotel in Beauly offers 3-star accommodation a 5-minute walk from Campbells of Beauly and Aigas Golf Course, and 0.16 km from Beauly Priory, with Inverness Castle 20 km away. This hotel provides guest rooms with flat-screen TVs, deep soaking bathtubs, and complimentary Wi-Fi, plus an on-site restaurant, bar, and free parking.
9.5 14 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
NZ$550/nightfor 1 night
Langdale Lodge
1 4
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.
9.2 90 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$376/nighttotal: NZ$752 (2 )
The Cnoc Hotel
1 2
hotel , Beauly
The Cnoc Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Beauly, offers a peaceful base, situated approximately 29km from Inverness Castle and 31km from Inverness Train Station. This one-bedroom guesthouse provides guests with a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, free parking, and family rooms; activities include hiking, cycling, and darts.
8.0 1206 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
NZ$793/nightfor 1 night
Hôtel Muthu Newton
2 4
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.
8.3 1902 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
NZ$824/nightfor 1 night
Redcliffe Hotel
1 4
hotel , Inverness
The Redcliffe Hotel is situated in historic Inverness, just a 2-minute walk from Inverness Castle and the River Ness. The 3-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings and offers a comfortable and relaxing stay. The Redcliffe Hotel features spacious and traditional rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a peaceful oasis in the hotel's unique garden, al fresco dining, a delicious menu, and convenient on-site parking.
8.8 39 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$476/nighttotal: NZ$952 (2 )
Hootananny
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hotel , Inverness
The Hootananny, a 3-star hotel in Inverness city centre, is less than 0.8km from Inverness Castle and the Victorian Market, and a 0.4km walk from Inverness railway station. This smoke-free establishment offers an on-site restaurant and bar, free WiFi in public areas, and tour/ticket assistance, making it a convenient base for exploring Inverness and the wider Scottish Highlands.
8.3 11990 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$624/nighttotal: NZ$1248 (2 )
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).
9.4 286 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$487/nighttotal: NZ$974 (2 )
Macdougall Clansman Hotel
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hotel , Inverness
The Macdougall Clansman Hotel is located in the city centre, just a short walk from the Victorian Market, Eastgate Shopping Centre, Inverness Castle, and Inverness Cathedral. It's a 2-star hotel with excellent user ratings. The hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay with free cooked-to-order breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a bar. You can also enjoy the convenience of a porter service and a front-desk safe.
9.0 2397 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
NZ$1088/nightfor 1 night
Heathmount Hotel
2 4
hotel , Inverness
The Heathmount Hotel is situated in central Inverness, just a 10-minute walk from Inverness Castle and close to the city's other attractions. This 3-star hotel consistently receives excellent reviews from guests. The Heathmount offers a choice of comfortable rooms, all with en-suite facilities. Guests can enjoy a meal in the hotel's restaurant, relax in one of the two bars, or take advantage of the room service.
8.8 4519 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$471/nighttotal: NZ$942 (2 )
Inverness Lochardil House, By Highland Coast Hotels
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hotel , Inverness
Inverness Lochardil House is a 4-star hotel located in the Lochardil district of Inverness, just a short drive from the city centre and within easy reach of several local golf courses. The hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a choice of rooms in the main building or deluxe rooms in a separate garden wing. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden setting, free parking, Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and a delicious breakfast available at an additional cost.
8.0 2039 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
NZ$889/nightfor 1 night
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality
2 4
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.
Best Loch Ness hotels with a restaurant
8.8 2 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
NZ$1475/nightfor 1 night
Hôtel Glen Mhor
2 4
hotel , Inverness
Hôtel Glen Mhor is a 3-star hotel located on the banks of the River Ness, offering prime riverside views and a five-minute walk to Inverness city centre and Inverness Castle. This establishment features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, with complimentary internet, a restaurant renowned for seafood, and a bar, with check-out at 11:00.
8.6 1266 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$931/nighttotal: NZ$1862 (2 )
Loch Ness Country House Hotel
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hotel , Inverness
The Loch Ness Country House Hotel is located just 3.1 kilometres from the famous Loch Ness and 1.9 kilometres from Inverness city centre, offering a peaceful retreat in the Scottish Highlands. This 4-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving "very good" reviews for its overall experience, cleanliness, and location. This charming country house hotel is set within 6 hectares of beautiful gardens, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as a terrace and garden to relax in.
8.4 403 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$370/nighttotal: NZ$740 (2 )
Travelodge Inverness Fairways
1 2
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.
8.6 4698 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$589/nighttotal: NZ$1178 (2 )
The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel
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hotel , Inverness
The Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel is located in the centre of Inverness, just a short walk from the Ness River, Inverness Castle, and the shopping area. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings. The accommodation offers spacious, comfortable apartments with fully equipped kitchens and private bathrooms. Guests have access to the Glenmoriston Hotel's facilities, including a bar, room service, and a terrace.
Best Loch Ness hotels with a pool
Among the 92 accommodations in Loch Ness, here are the 2 best hotels with a pool
8.6 5519 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$678/nighttotal: NZ$1356 (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.
8.9 8561 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$736/nighttotal: NZ$1472 (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.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Loch Ness
What are the best landmarks to visit in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
Urquhart Castle is a must-see, offering stunning views of the loch and a glimpse into Scotland's history. Dores Beach provides a lovely spot for a picnic or a relaxing stroll. The Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition in Drumnadrochit is great for learning about the loch's history and the famous Nessie legend. For scenic drives, the road along the loch's southern 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 the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
A three-day itinerary could include: Day 1: Explore Urquhart Castle and the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition. Day 2: Take a boat trip on Loch Ness, perhaps stopping at Dores Beach. Day 3: Drive the scenic route along the south shore, stopping at viewpoints and smaller villages like Foyers. Adjust this based on your interests and available time.
What is the recommended daily budget for the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?
A daily budget of £100-£200 per person is reasonable, 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. Activities such as boat trips can add to the expense.
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 long daylight hours. However, spring and autumn offer fewer crowds and beautiful scenery, although the weather can be more unpredictable. Winter can be very cold and wet.
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 (a hearty lamb and vegetable soup), and fresh seafood from the local waters. Many pubs and restaurants offer traditional Scottish dishes with a local twist.
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 stunning waterfall often overlooked by tourists. Exploring the smaller villages along the loch's shores, such as Foyers or Dores, will offer a more intimate experience of the area. Numerous walking trails offer secluded spots to appreciate the scenery.
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
Visiting local pubs is a great way to interact with locals. Many smaller hotels and guesthouses are family-run and offer a chance to chat with the owners. Participating in a guided walking tour can provide insights into the area's history and culture from a local perspective.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
The weather in the Loch Ness area is notoriously unpredictable. Pack layers of clothing, including waterproof and windproof outerwear, regardless of the season. Midges (small biting insects) can be prevalent during the summer months, so insect repellent is recommended. Be aware of the water's temperature; it's very cold, even in summer, and swimming is not recommended.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to the Loch Ness area, United Kingdom?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the area's many trails and viewpoints. A waterproof and windproof jacket is crucial, along with layers of clothing for varying temperatures. Insect repellent is advisable during the summer months. A camera is a must to capture the stunning scenery.
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Best Loch Ness hotels with parking
8.3 1340 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$423/nighttotal: NZ$846 (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.
8.2 1388 reviews
Loch Ness
03/08 – 08/08
NZ$955/nighttotal: NZ$4775 (5 )
Smithton Hotel
2 4
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.
9.0 2439 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$832/nighttotal: NZ$1664 (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.
9.5 3201 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$1036/nighttotal: NZ$2072 (2 )
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.
Best Loch Ness hotels with jacuzzi
9.0 482 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$1386/nighttotal: NZ$2772 (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.
9.7 1707 reviews
Loch Ness
15/07 – 16/07
NZ$1782/nightfor 1 night
Loch Ness Lodge
2 4
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.
9.1 8586 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$882/nighttotal: NZ$1764 (2 )
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.
9.4 113 reviews
Loch Ness
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$377/nighttotal: NZ$754 (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.