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About the Hotel

Fort Augustus Inverness-Shire Scotland, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BN
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Next to Loch Ness
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.1
4.3
/5

Accommodations

The Inch Hotel offers 17 individually decorated bedrooms, each providing stunning views of Loch Ness and its surrounding landscape. Room options include charming four-poster double bedrooms and family-friendly suites designed to maximize space and comfort. Guests can enjoy en-suite facilities and a welcoming atmosphere that showcases authentic Scottish design.

Dining

The Yard Restaurant at The Inch Hotel serves culinary offerings in modern Scottish cuisine, focusing on locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can unwind in the whisky bar, which is fully stocked with a selection of authentic Scottish drams. The restaurant provides breathtaking views of Loch Ness, creating an inviting dining experience for visitors.

Activities

The hotel offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking, allowing guests to explore the unique landscape of Loch Ness. Nearby attractions include Fort Augustus and Urquhart Castle, accessible by scenic strolls or chartered boat trips. Families can enjoy organized activities including archery and clay pigeon shooting, promoting adventure for all ages.

Location

The Inch Hotel is set atop Inchnacardoch Bay, providing stunning panoramas of Loch Ness and the surrounding countryside. It is located just a few minutes from Fort Augustus and conveniently accessible via the A82 road. The location allows guests to experience the natural beauty of the Highlands while remaining close to local attractions.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Inch Hotel includes family rooms designed to accommodate larger groups, featuring interconnecting rooms for privacy and comfort. Each family room overlooks the hotel grounds and the lush landscape, ensuring a peaceful environment. Kids can enjoy nearby activities like boat trips and wildlife spotting, creating memorable experiences for the whole family.

Highlights

Location: Stunning views of Loch Ness

Dining: The Yard Restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Hiking, fishing, and kayaking adventures

Family-Friendly Accommodations: Interconnecting family rooms

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
4 Poster Double Room Loch View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Large Family Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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.

Inch Hotel Location

Fort Augustus Inverness-Shire Scotland, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BN
Map view
Fort Augustus Inverness-Shire Scotland, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BN
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 Augustus15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Inverness (INV)103 min  ·  68.5 km
Oban (OBN)172 min  ·  114.1 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
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms 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

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Inch Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 384 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Quiet location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Tired hotel
Guest reviews
based on 809 reviews
8.3/10
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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.

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