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1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Street, Drumnadrochit, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom, IV63 6TX
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Steps from the Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
Nice
6.8
8.0
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1.0
/5

Loved by 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel guests

  • Cozy garden room
  • Clean hostel
  • Well-equipped kitchen
  • Great price
  • Easy check-in
"Excellent local amenities, bang in the middle of the village, beautiful surroundings."
Shamila from United Kingdom
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"There is a secure bike storage at this place."
JarraBabe from United Kingdom
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"Private rooms were cozy and clean, very lovely accommodation!"
Rachel
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The Hostel Experience

1 Loch Ness Rooms & Hostel offers six luxurious rooms with en suite facilities, providing guests with a private accommodation option. Located in the bustling village of Drumnadrochit, the hostel is just minutes from Urquhart Castle, known for its sightings of the Loch Ness Monster. The hostel emphasizes a blend of comfort and convenience, making it an accessible choice for travelers.

Location

The hostel is situated along the shores of the famous Loch Ness, which stretches over 20 miles from Inverness to Fort Augustus. Drumnadrochit is strategically located to showcase some of the best views of the loch and is home to the most-visited castle, Urquhart Castle. This prime location provides ample opportunities for fishing, hiking, and exploring the stunning Scottish Highlands.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can explore the Great Glen Way, a 79-mile trail connecting Fort William and Inverness, accessible from the hostel. This scenic route provides opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying Highland landscapes. Local shops cater to outdoor enthusiasts with equipment available for fishing and climbing.

Laundry Facilities

The hostel includes a laundrette housed in a unique container, fully equipped with industrial washing machines and dryers. This facility is available to both guests and locals, allowing convenient laundry services within the hostel grounds. Open daily, it offers efficient and quick laundry solutions for travelers.

Local Highlights

Drumnadrochit showcases various local businesses, offering unique items from Highland soap to bagpipes. The vibrant community creates an engaging atmosphere, perfect for interacting with local culture. Shopping excursions in nearby Inverness are an added benefit, featuring the Victorian Arcade among local gems.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the shores of Loch Ness in Drumnadrochit

Rooms: Six luxurious rooms with en suite facilities

Outdoor Activities: Access to the Great Glen Way trail

Laundry: Modern laundrette with industrial washing machines

Local Culture: Unique local shops offering Highland products

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic hike along the nearby South Loch Ness Trail.
  • Visit the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition for fascinating insights.
  • Savor local haggis at The Lovat Hotel's restaurant nearby.
  • Explore Urquhart Castle for stunning views of Loch Ness.
  • Try the homemade cakes at Fiddler's Cafe in Drumnadrochit.
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Quadropple Room En-suite to sleep 4
Quadropple Room En-suite to sleep 4
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Twin Room Garden View
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
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Single Room Ensuite
Single Room Ensuite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room Shower
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel Location

Main Street, Drumnadrochit, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom, IV63 6TX
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Main Street, Drumnadrochit, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom, IV63 6TX
City landmarks
Castle
Urquhart Castle
2.6 km
Gallery
Loch Ness Gallery
620 m
Waterfall
Falls of Divach
2.7 km
Landmark
Loch Ness
3.1 km
Landmark
John Cobb Memorial
3.2 km
Landmark
Meall Fuar-Mhonaidh
13.4 km
Landmark
Blairbeg Park
13.9 km
Nearby
Museum
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
120 m
Drumnadrochit
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
40 m
DrumnadrochitScotland
Village Green
30 m
Restaurants
Loch Ness Clay Works Pottery and Cafe
13.4 km
Bunloit
Explore Drumnadrochit
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
2 minutes' walk
An informative center about Loch Ness with exhibitions and displays that explore the mystery of the loch.
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
1 minute' walk
A family-friendly venue showcasing the legendary Loch Ness Monster through fun exhibits and interactive features.
Urquhart Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruins overlooking Loch Ness, perfect for photos and exploring Scottish history. Guided tours available.
Falls of Divach
30 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall surrounded by nature trails, ideal for hiking and picnicking amidst beautiful scenery.
Hiking at Falls of Divach
30 minutes' walk
Exciting hiking trails with breathtaking views that provide a thrill for outdoor enthusiasts.
Walking Tours
2 minutes' walk
Self-guided or arranged tours showcasing local history and landmarks for those seeking a leisurely pace.
Loch Ness Clay Works Pottery and Cafe
35 minutes' drive
A charming café offering homemade snacks and artisan pottery, with a cozy atmosphere not to be missed.
The Loch Ness Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A casual dining spot serving local Scottish dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for families and couples.
Village Green
1 minute' walk
A vibrant community space hosting seasonal events, local markets, and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pubs offering live music and quizzes, creating a lively nighttime atmosphere for social gatherings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Drumnadrochit3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)59 min  ·  39.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 358 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Well located
Cosy cabin
Large kitchen
Easy check-in
Clean room
Cons
Noisy neighbours
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 911 reviews
6.8/10
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About 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is 34 km from Inverness Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What are some nearby dining options to 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Courtyard Cafe, Pibroch Restaurant, and Drumnadrochit Tea Room.
What are the main amenities provided at 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a shared lounge area, and flat-screen TVs in certain rooms.
What room features can guests expect at 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel?
Certain rooms have a private bathroom, flat-screen TVs, and access to Wi-Fi.
How far is 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel from Urquhart Castle?
The hotel is located 3 km from Urquhart Castle.
What activities can guests arrange through 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel?
Guests can arrange activities such as Loch Ness cruises, hiking, and fishing.
How far is 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel from the village center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the village center of Drumnadrochit.
What shopping options are available near 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel?
The nearby village of Drumnadrochit offers gift shops, a bakery, and a pharmacy.
Are there any common areas available at 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel?
There is a shared lounge area with a TV available for guests.
How close is 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel to local attractions?
The hotel is within walking distance to the Loch Ness Exhibition Centre and just minutes from several hiking trails.

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