Fort Augustus Inverness-Shire Scotland,
Fort Augustus,
United Kingdom,
PH32 4BN,
Highlands
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Next to Loch Ness
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Loved by guests
Perfect location
Calming place
Lovely staff
Spacious room
Delicious meals
Cozy bar
"You can see Loch Ness from the front of the hotel grounds, and inside if you sit in the front windows with a single malt."
Timothy G from United Kingdom
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"The building was full of charm and character from the smell of the welcoming log fire to the tartan carpets."
Tony from United Kingdom
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"As you park up in the large car park, you look across to see Loch Ness and the hills and it is literally breath taking."
mrso908 from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Inch Hotel offers 17 rooms, each equipped with private en-suites and stunning views of Loch Ness. Options include a romantic four-poster bedroom, family-friendly suites, and small double rooms to cater to different needs. Each room is tastefully decorated to ensure a comfortable stay in the Scottish Highlands.
Dining
The Yard Restaurant at The Inch Hotel serves contemporary Scottish cuisine, focusing on locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking Loch Ness, enhancing the dining experience with stunning scenery. The whisky bar stocks a diverse selection of whiskies from various Scottish regions, offering a taste of local heritage.
Location
The Inch Hotel is located on the banks of Loch Ness, just minutes from Fort Augustus. This prime setting provides easy access to local attractions, including Urquhart Castle and Caledonian Canal cruises. Surrounded by hills, the hotel serves as a tranquil base for outdoor adventures.
Family-Friendly Features
For families visiting Loch Ness, The Inch Hotel offers spacious interconnecting rooms designed for comfort. Various outdoor activities are available nearby, including walking trails and boat trips that cater to all ages. Children's amenities include DVDs and games to keep younger guests entertained.
Event Facilities
The Inch Hotel provides a variety of event spaces including The Mile Lounge and The Yard Dining Room, which are perfect for gatherings. With capacity for private events, the hotel can cater to both corporate meetings and celebrations. Dedicated staff ensure that all arrangements meet guests' needs.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Loch Ness, minutes from Fort Augustus
Rooms: 17 individually decorated rooms with stunning views
Dining: Yard Restaurant with local contemporary dishes
Whisky Bar: Extensive selection from various Scottish regions
Family-Friendly: Spacious interconnecting rooms for families
Event Spaces: Versatile venues for private and corporate events
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic stroll along Loch Ness for breathtaking views.
Try the haggis at The Lovat restaurant for a local favorite.
Visit the Loch Ness Centre for fascinating Nessie lore and history.
Explore the Caledonian Canal for a peaceful boat ride.
Discover the charming Fort Augustus Abbey cloisters just around the corner.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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4 Poster Double Room Loch View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Large Family Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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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
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Inch Hotel, dining comes alive with authentic Scottish flavors and family-friendly warmth. Guests can indulge in locally sourced produce crafted into traditional dishes that evoke the heart of Scotland's culinary heritage, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience.
The Yard
Scottish fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional
Key Offerings
A superb menu featuring classic mains and desserts, highlighting locally sourced ingredients and award-winning regional cheeses, prepared fresh each day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Fort Augustus Inverness-Shire Scotland,
Fort Augustus,
United Kingdom,
PH32 4BN,
Highlands
Map view
Fort Augustus Inverness-Shire Scotland,
Fort Augustus,
United Kingdom,
PH32 4BN,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Augustus Abbey
1.3
km
Landmark
Caledonian Canal
740 m
Gallery
The Clansman Centre
860 m
Landmark
Scottish Canals
700 m
Landmark
The Highland Club
1.0
km
Landmark
Allt na Criche
2.2
km
Landmark
Loch Uanagan
4.3
km
Landmark
Loch Tarff
4.4
km
Nearby
Canal Side
Fort Augustus War Memorial
450 m
Fort Augustus PH32 4BJ
Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus
100 m
Farm
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
330 m
Fountain
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain
450 m
Island
Cherry Island
110 m
Fort Augustus PH32 4BJ
Loch Ness View Point
110 m
Loch Ness
330 m
Restaurants
The Boathouse Lochside Restaurant
1.2
km
Emporium The Highland Club
Explore Fort Augustus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus
2 minutes' walk
Picturesque viewpoint ideal for Nessie spotting, with stunning lake vistas and photographic opportunities.
Caledonian Canal
9 minutes' walk
Historic canal offering leisurely walks along the waterway, rich in scenery and boatwatching.
The Clansman Centre
11 minutes' walk
Interactive center showcasing Highland culture through exhibits and activities, perfect for families.
Fort Augustus Abbey
16 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens, offering insight into local history and tranquil surroundings.
Canal Cruises
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat cruises on the Caledonian Canal, providing breathtaking views of the Highlands.
Hiking at Allt na Criche
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail suitable for thrill-seekers, showcasing splendid natural beauty of Scottish landscapes.
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm experience featuring various animals and opportunities for hands-on interaction.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes set in beautiful outdoor settings, promotes wellness and tranquility.
The Boathouse Lochside Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Charming lakeside restaurant, specializing in fresh seafood and rustic dishes, with stunning views.
The Bothy
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub offering hearty Scottish fare, with a focus on local ingredients and a warm atmosphere.
The Lock Inn
1 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a selection of pizzas and burgers, known for its friendly service and relaxed vibe.
The Clansman Centre
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly center with cultural performances and educational exhibits showcasing Highland history.
Fort Augustus War Memorial
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot featuring commemorative events and displays, ideal for respectful remembrance.
Lodge Bar
5 minutes' drive
Local bar with live music sessions, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing after a day out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Fort Augustus14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)103 min
·
68.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Inch guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Inch Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Inch Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What type of parking is available at Inch Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without need for reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Inch Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Inch Hotel?
The on-site restaurant offers a Scottish menu featuring locally sourced produce, while the bar/lounge has over 60 malt whiskies.
How far is Inch Hotel from Inverness?
Inch Hotel is located 70 km from Inverness.
What recreational activities can I enjoy while staying at Inch Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, horseback riding, and golf.
How close is Inch Hotel to Loch Ness?
Loch Ness is just 7 minutes' walk from the hotel.
What facilities does Inch Hotel offer for events?
Inch Hotel provides a dedicated events coordinator and facilities for conferences, meetings, and team-building activities.
Is breakfast available at Inch Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 21 GBP.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Inch Hotel?
The hotel offers a complimentary airport shuttle service, while pick-up and drop-off services are charged.