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Canalside South, Fort Augustus Ph32 4Au, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4DD

Next to the Caledonian Canal

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8.0

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Great location
Comfy beds
Central location
Helpful staff
Tea making facilities

"Fantastic hotel. Couldn't wish for a cleaner place with a fantastic location overlooking the boats going through the locks on the canal."

Shauna from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic view from Room 4 of the flight of Lochs."

Phil from United Kingdom

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"The room was so cute and looked out over the canal and Loch Ness, and it was conveniently located over a cafe."

Angela from United States

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Location

Loch Ness Gate House is situated above Cobbs Coffee Shop along the banks of the Caledonian Canal in Fort Augustus. The location allows easy access to cruises on Loch Ness and walking or cycling on The Great Glen Way. This strategic base is positioned between Inverness and Fort William, offering panoramic views and ample activities nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers eight en-suite rooms, each equipped with

Must-do experiences

Take a boat tour on Loch Ness for stunning views and legends.
Visit the Loch Ness Centre for fascinating insights about the loch.
Try the venison stew at The Boathouse for a taste of local cuisine.
Explore Urquhart Castle for breathtaking scenery and rich history.
Attend the local Fort Augustus market for unique crafts and foods.

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy and Clean

The room was modern, very clean and smelled amazing. It had everything we needed for a comfortable stay.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Plenty of parking was available at the back of the building. Key card access made entry very easy.

Hans from Sweden

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DiningMorning Treat

Cobbs cafe is located downstairs, and it is very convenient. Breakfast was great and the staff were very friendly.

Mei from China

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Sports & FitnessBike Adventures

They helped us getting bikes and provided information about bike paths, which made our stay memorable.

Diego from Spain

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

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Canalside South, Fort Augustus Ph32 4Au, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4DD

Map view

Canalside South, Fort Augustus Ph32 4Au, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4DD

City landmarks

Landmark

Fort Augustus Abbey

930 m

Landmark

The Highland Club

660 m

Landmark

Loch Uanagan

3.4 km

Landmark

Allt na Criche

4.6 km

Landmark

Loch Tarff

4.6 km

Bridge

Bridge of Oich

7.0 km

Nearby

Canal Side

Fort Augustus War Memorial

60 m

Caledonian Canal

360 m

Gallery

The Clansman Centre

480 m

Fountain

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain

60 m

Farm

Rare Breeds & Children's Farm

140 m

Fort Augustus PH32 4BJ

Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus

530 m

Loch Ness

140 m

Island

Cherry Island

540 m

Braeview Cottage

Scottish Canals

230 m

Fort Augustus PH32 4BJ

Loch Ness View Point

540 m

Restaurants

Monster Fish and Chip Co Limited Loch Ness

440 m

Car Park

Bridge House Tea Garden

140 m

Aberchalder

Cobbs Cafe

60 m

Canal Side Directly Opposite The Scottish Canal Visitor Centre

Canalside Fish & Chip Shop

320 m

Restaurant

Station Road Restaurant

390 m

A82 The Lovat Loch Ness Hotel

The Lovat Brasserie

400 m

A82 The Lovat Loch Ness Hotel

The Lovat, Loch Ness

360 m

Restaurant

The Boathouse Lochside Restaurant

830 m

Emporium The Highland Club

Explore Fort Augustus

Fort Augustus Abbey

12 minutes' walk

A historic site with beautiful architecture and gardens. Guided tours offer insights into its fascinating history.

The Clansman Centre

6 minutes' walk

An immersive experience showcasing Highland culture and history. It's home to engaging exhibitions and helpful staff.

Caledonian Canal

5 minutes' walk

Scenic views along the canal perfect for a leisurely stroll or boat rides. Unique opportunity for photography and nature walks.

Fort Augustus War Memorial

1 minute' walk

A tribute to local war heroes. Its location provides a reflective space with lovely views of Loch Ness.

Loch Ness Cruises

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic boat trips on Loch Ness. Great for families and solo travelers alike; booking recommended during peak season.

Hiking at Loch Uanagan

9 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Ideal for outdoor lovers; check seasonal availability for guided tours.

Yoga Retreats

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes held outdoors. Perfect for wellness seekers, typically available on weekends; bring your own mat.

Cobbs Cafe

1 minute' walk

Family-friendly cafe offering local dishes and cakes. Famous for its coffee and cozy atmosphere; caters to dietary preferences.

Monster Fish and Chip Co Limited

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in fish and chips. A must-visit for fast, fresh local seafood; takeout available.

Station Road Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Elegant dining experience featuring local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner service.

The Caledonian Canal Pub

6 minutes' walk

Relaxed atmosphere with live music events. A great spot for family-friendly entertainment and social nights.

Fort Augustus Square

1 minute' walk

Host to seasonal events and festivals. All-ages entertainment in a communal environment, especially vibrant during summer.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Fort Augustus3 min · 200 m

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV)105 min · 69.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Loch Ness Gate House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Loch Ness Gate House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Loch Ness Gate House from Inverness Airport?

Loch Ness Gate House is 67 km from Inverness Airport.

What breakfast options are available at Loch Ness Gate House?

A Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.

What are the amenities offered in the rooms at Loch Ness Gate House?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.

Is parking available at Loch Ness Gate House?

The hotel provides parking facilities for guests.

Are there any dining options near Loch Ness Gate House?

Nearby restaurants include The Moorings Restaurant (0.5 km), Canal Side Chip Shop (0.5 km), and The Bothy Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km).

Does Loch Ness Gate House have a non-smoking policy?

The hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy throughout its premises.

What are the notable attractions near Loch Ness Gate House?

The hotel is located 26 km from Urquhart Castle and approximately 400 m from the Caledonian Canal.

What local activities can guests engage in near Loch Ness Gate House?

Guests can enjoy walking to the Loch Ness View Point, which is just a minute's walk away.

What amenities are specific to Loch Ness Gate House?

Every room includes an electric kettle and tea and coffee-making equipment.

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LOCH NESS GATE HOUSE, Fort Augustus

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