Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre, Drumnadrochit,
Drumnadrochit,
United Kingdom,
IV63 6TU,
Highlands
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Next to Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Great location
Delicious meals
Cosy room
"Distillery, gift shop and little eatery (coffee icecream cart) on site too."
Rachel from New Zealand
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"This was our 3rd visit there, staying in the lodges."
Janet Justine from United Kingdom
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"Hotel was walking distance to the local pub which provided the opportunity to try the local cuisine."
Paul
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Accommodation
The Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel offers newly created Deluxe Village View rooms with panoramic views of the village and Loch Ness. Each double room includes a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Highland Soap Company toiletries. A selection of simple, decorated rooms with en-suites and welcome trays providing coffee and tea-making facilities are also available.
Location
Located just 20 minutes from Inverness, the hotel serves as a convenient base to explore local attractions. Guests have direct access to the neighbouring Loch Ness Exhibition, where they can learn about the legend of the Loch Ness Monster. A short stroll across the river Enrick leads to local amenities, restaurants, and gift shops.
Dining
The hotel features The Drum Restaurant, which offers a menu focused on local produce and nightly specials during the summer months. Guests can unwind in the lounge bar, where a variety of craft beers, modern gins, and traditional malt whiskies are served. On-site, the Cobbs Café serves freshly made sandwiches, paninis, and a wide selection of homemade cakes.
Entertainment
The Great Glen Distillery, located onsite, produces its own gin using fresh water from Loch Ness, offering a unique tasting experience. Guests can enjoy weekend live music from local bands, enhancing the hotel's social ambiance. Additionally, local tours led by experienced guides provide insight into the history and majesty of the Scottish Highlands.
Activities
For those wishing to explore the waters of Loch Ness, boat trips can be booked directly at reception with expert skippers providing commentary. The hotel also offers guided tours that delve into historical sites and natural beauty across the Highlands, including visits to Urquhart Castle. The engaging community and picturesque surroundings create additional opportunities for adventure.
Highlights
Location: 20 minutes from Inverness
Dining: The Drum Restaurant and Cobbs Café
Activities: Boat trips and guided Highland tours
Entertainment: Great Glen Distillery onsite
Must-do experiences
Take a boat tour on Loch Ness for breathtaking views and legends.
Visit the Loch Ness Centre for fascinating stories and exhibits.
Hike the nearby Urquhart Castle trails for stunning scenery.
Try local haggis at the Drumnadrochit Hotel restaurant, a must-have.
Explore the charming village shops for unique Scottish souvenirs.
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2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel, dining becomes a delightful experience with a focus on British cuisine crafted from local produce. The welcoming atmosphere of each venue invites families and travelers alike to indulge in warm, hearty meals and delectable treats throughout their stay.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Signature hot dishes and hand-made cakes are made with care, providing a taste of local heritage.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner; hours may vary.
Location
Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre, Drumnadrochit,
Drumnadrochit,
United Kingdom,
IV63 6TU,
Highlands
Map view
Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre, Drumnadrochit,
Drumnadrochit,
United Kingdom,
IV63 6TU,
Highlands
City landmarks
Museum
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
670 m
Castle
Urquhart Castle
2.6
km
Landmark
Village Green
670 m
Waterfall
Falls of Divach
2.9
km
Landmark
Loch Ness
3.1
km
Landmark
John Cobb Memorial
3.3
km
Landmark
Meall Fuar-Mhonaidh
13.4
km
Landmark
Blairbeg Park
13.9
km
Nearby
Drumnadrochit
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
40 m
Gallery
Loch Ness Gallery
10 m
Restaurants
Drumnadrochit TeaRoom
130 m
Drumnadrochit Post Office
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Local Experiences Near Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
9 minutes' walk
The Loch Ness Exhibition Centre showcases interactive exhibits on the folklore and ecology of Loch Ness, ideal for families.
Urquhart Castle
5-minute drive
Urquhart Castle offers stunning views over Loch Ness and features rich history. Guided tours provide deeper insights.
Village Green
9 minutes' walk
The Village Green is a picturesque area perfect for picnics and relaxation, surrounded by local shops and cafes.
Falls of Divach
6-minute drive
The Falls of Divach, a scenic waterfall, is popular for hiking trails and photography. The sound of rushing water is captivating.
Boat Tours on Loch Ness
5-minute drive
Guided boat tours on Loch Ness offer thrilling scenery and sightings of wildlife. Book in advance for the best experience.
Hiking Meall Fuar-Mhonaidh
10 minutes' walk
Hiking trails at Meall Fuar-Mhonaidh cater to various skill levels, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the area.
Drumnadrochit TeaRoom
2 minutes' walk
The informal atmosphere at Drumnadrochit TeaRoom features local dishes and delicious homemade cakes. Veggie options available.
Fiddler's Restaurant
5-minute drive
Fiddler's Restaurant offers a cozy setting with a menu highlighting Scottish cuisine alongside local craft brews.
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
1 minute's walk
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre features interactive exhibits and activities for family fun, all centered around Loch Ness lore.
Live Music at The Clansman
6 minutes' drive
The Clansman provides a lively atmosphere with live music events and a variety of drinks, perfect for a night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Drumnadrochit5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)59 min
·
39.0
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
FAQs
About Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the closest attractions to Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Urquhart Castle (8 km) and Loch Ness Exhibition Centre (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site at no additional charge.
What dining options are available at Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel?
The Loch Ness Bistro serves hearty home-cooked cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Drumnadrochit TeaRoom, Courtyard Cafe, and Fiddlers Highland Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
Does Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
How far is Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel from Inverness?
The hotel is located 40 km from Inverness.
What kind of activities does Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy hourly cruises on Loch Ness during the summer months.
What kind of beverages are served at the bar/lounge area of Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel?
The bar/lounge area serves a variety of drinks including locally produced gin from the Great Glen Distillery.
Are there any family-friendly accommodations at Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel?
The hotel offers family accommodations, including rooms with specialized bunk beds for children.
Is smoking allowed at Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel?