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About the Hotel

31 Balloch Road, Balloch, United Kingdom, G83 8SS

Close to Loch Lomond

Very good

7.8

/10

4.3

4.4

Loved by Anchorage Accommodation guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful host
Quiet location
Private parking
Well-equipped ensuite

"Hot tub was great too! ."

Kaitlyn from United Kingdom

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"The room was spotless, and the hot tub was clean and at a perfect temperature."

V7541UTnickm from United Kingdom

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"Anchorage Guest House is central in Balloch surrounded by top rated restaurants and within walking distance of Loch Lomond views."

Mark L from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Anchorage Accommodation offers an outdoor hot tub with views of Loch Lomond, allowing guests to relax while enjoying the natural scenery. The hotel also provides bicycle rentals for guests interested in exploring the surrounding area. An on-site bar serves a selection of local ales and spirits.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious family rooms with en-suite bathrooms and modern furnishings, accommodating up to four guests. Each room includes flat-screen televisions and tea and coffee-making facilities, ensuring convenience for guests. Select rooms offer stunning lake views for an enhanced stay.

Location

Anchorage Accommodation is situated near the scenic shores of Loch Lomond, providing direct access to walking trails and outdoor activities. The hotel is a short distance from local attractions, including Balloch Castle Country Park and the Loch Lomond Shores Shopping Centre. Guests can reach Glasgow city center within a 30-minute drive.

Dining

An on-site restaurant provides a varied menu with options made from locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is available each morning, featuring traditional Scottish fare to start the day. Evening dining includes seasonal specials that highlight regional flavors.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a meeting room that can accommodate up to 20 participants, making it suitable for small business gatherings. High-quality presentation equipment is available for guest use, enhancing the professional atmosphere. Complimentary parking is provided for those attending events.

Highlights

Location: Near Loch Lomond and walking trails

Amenities: Outdoor hot tub with scenic views

Rooms: Family rooms accommodating up to four guests

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the picturesque shores of Loch Lomond for stunning views.
Visit Balloch Castle Country Park for lovely gardens and nature walks.
Try the haggis at the Floating Restaurant for a true Scottish taste.
Explore the local crafts at the Balloch Craft Market on weekends.
Take a boat tour to Inchmurrin Island for a tranquil escape.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Paradise

Private parking was available. So handy! We parked right outside, making our stay so easy and convenient.

Jack Smith from Canada

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Room FeaturesHot Tub Heaven!

Our room included a private, fenced-off patio with a hot tub ready for sole use. Plenty of towels were supplied.

Priya Patel from India

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DiningSuperb Breakfast

Breakfast was the highlight! The black pudding was superb and there was plenty on offer.

Robert Jones from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentNetflix & Chill

The TV had Netflix. Perfect for relaxing after a long day exploring the area. I would definitely stay again!

Emily Chen from Australia

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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

13 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

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Suite

2 persons

37 m²

1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Anchorage Accommodation Location

31 Balloch Road, Balloch, United Kingdom, G83 8SS

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31 Balloch Road, Balloch, United Kingdom, G83 8SS

City landmarks

Mall

Loch Lomond Shores

850 m

Park

Balloch Country Park

1.6 km

Landmark

Balloch Steam Slipway

640 m

Landmark

Maid of the Loch

820 m

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium

1.5 km

Landmark

Loch Lomond Park Centre

690 m

Landmark

Falls of Falloch

690 m

Zoo

Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre

1.0 km

Amusement Park

TreeZone Loch Lomond

670 m

Castle

Balloch Castle

1.6 km

Landmark

Ardoch

1.6 km

Landmark

Loch Lomond Seaplanes

1.8 km

Landmark

Marina Duck Bay

2.1 km

Museum

The Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank

6.8 km

Landmark

Overtoun House

6.8 km

Nearby

Store

Loch Lomond Gift House

330 m

32-54 Dumbain Rd

Balloch Park

560 m

Restaurants

The Tullie Inn

60 m

Balloch Road

Cucina Ristorante

60 m

Bombay Jocks

80 m

100 Balloch Road

Lomond Park Hotel

180 m

Balloch Road

Waterhouse Inn

340 m

The Square 34 Balloch Road Balloch Road

Adventure Kitchen

780 m

Ben Lomond Way Unit 8

Cafe Zest

860 m

Lomond Shores

The Stables Restaurant & Bar

950 m

Roundabout Inn Carrochan Road

Explore Balloch

Local Gems Near Anchorage Accommodation

Loch Lomond Shores

11 minutes' walk

Loch Lomond Shores features shopping, dining, and stunning views of the loch, perfect for a family day out.

Balloch Country Park

20 minutes' walk

This expansive park offers trails, picnic spots, and a tranquil setting by the water, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.

SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium

19 minutes' walk

The aquarium showcases marine life, interactive exhibits, and educational talks, making it a hit with the family.

Balloch Castle

19 minutes' walk

Balloch Castle offers historic architecture and scenic gardens for a peaceful stroll along the shores of Loch Lomond.

TreeZone Loch Lomond

10 minutes' walk

An aerial adventure park for thrill-seekers, featuring zip lines and obstacle courses amidst beautiful woodland.

Cycling at Balloch Country Park

20 minutes' walk

Bike rentals are available, allowing exploration of scenic trails suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun day outdoors.

The Tullie Inn

1 minute' walk

A casual pub offering local ales and comfort food, including their famous fish and chips, perfect for a hearty meal.

Cucina Ristorante

1 minute' walk

An Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and a cozy ambiance, ideal for couples looking for a romantic dinner.

Bombay Jocks

1 minute' walk

Indian restaurant featuring flavorful curries and vegetarian options, with friendly service and a vibrant atmosphere.

Balloch Castle Park

19 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music events and seasonal festivals outdoors in a family-friendly environment with beautiful views.

Local Pubs

1 minute' walk

Experience the local nightlife with pubs featuring live music and quiz nights, perfect for engaging with fellow travelers.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Balloch3 min · 200 m

Airports

Glasgow (GLA)41 min · 27.1 km

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)117 min · 77.7 km

Train

Balloch Railway Station2 min · 100 m

Bus

Bus stop19 min · 12.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

anchorage guest house - also 1 room available with hot tub,must be booked separately

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Anchorage Accommodation is praised for its fantastic location, placing guests near the train and bus stations, as well as various bars and restaurants, including a nice Indian restaurant right across the street. Rooms typically include comfortable beds, tea and coffee making facilities with fresh milk, and Netflix on the TV. Some guests have found certain rooms to be on the smaller side. The hot tub is a highlight for many, with a relaxing experience with plenty of towels provided.

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Review score

Based on 256 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Pros

Central location

Easy self check-in

Hot tub

Cons

Thin walls

Soundproofing issues

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FAQs

About Anchorage Accommodation

How far is the Anchorage Accommodation hotel from the city centre?

Balloch city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the Anchorage Accommodation hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to Anchorage Accommodation hotel?

Guests of Anchorage Accommodation hotel can visit Loch Lomond Gift House (a mere 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Falls of Falloch placed 9 minutes' walk away.

Does the Balloch guest house have a car parking on site?

Yes, the Balloch guest house offers a parking garage on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Anchorage Accommodation hotel?

At the Anchorage Accommodation hotel, you can check in from 16:00 till 19:00 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the guest house?

At the guest house, you can check out from 07:00 till 11:00.

How much does it cost to stay at the Anchorage Accommodation hotel?

The price for a room in the Anchorage Accommodation hotel starts at £79.

What are the room types offered by Anchorage Accommodation hotel?

Family Room, Standard Twin Room, and Double Room are among the room types available at Anchorage Accommodation hotel.

Which facilities are available in the Anchorage Accommodation hotel?

Top locations of the Anchorage Accommodation hotel include luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage and a first aid kit.