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About the Hotel

Fort William Road, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BQ
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Next to the Caledonian Canal
Great
8.5
8.6
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4.2
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Rooms

Loch Ness Guest House offers three double guest bedrooms, each with full en-suite shower facilities. The rooms are designed to embrace natural quirkiness while maintaining modern comfort. A small seating nook in the First Floor Rear Double Room overlooks the cricket pitch and the old Abbey.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque village of Fort Augustus, the hotel is steps away from local pubs, restaurants, and shops. It is conveniently located near the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness, offering direct access to stunning Highland views. The surrounding area includes opportunities for spotting wildlife and the occasional glimpse of the famous Nessie.

Dining

Guests enjoy breakfast in a room facing the Meal Dubh hills, featuring a menu that includes traditional Scottish options like Haggis and Black Pudding. Various dining options are available nearby, including The Boat House Restaurant and Lovat Brasserie, offering locally sourced cuisine. The on-site breakfast includes multiple tea and coffee varieties alongside a selection of cereals and jams.

Wellness

While the hotel does not have a dedicated wellness facility, the scenic surroundings offer a natural retreat. Guests can take leisurely walks along the canal path to enjoy breathtaking views over Loch Ness. The nearby Inver Coille Camp Site also provides outdoor experiences suitable for relaxation.

Transportation

The hotel provides off-road parking for cars and motorbikes, allowing easy access to guests traveling by vehicle. Additionally, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the Highland routes. The picturesque streets of Fort Augustus can also be explored on foot.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Fort Augustus

Rooms: three double guest bedrooms

Dining: on-site breakfast

Parking: off-road parking available

Scenery: nearby views over Loch Ness

Must-do experiences

  • Take a boat tour on Loch Ness; it's the most scenic way to explore.
  • Visit the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition for an intriguing experience.
  • Try haggis at the Fort Augustus Café for a true taste of Scotland.
  • Walk the Caledonian Canal; it offers stunning views and peaceful paths.
  • Explore Fort Augustus Abbey for a glimpse into local history and charm.
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Loch Ness Guest House Location

Fort William Road, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BQ
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Fort William Road, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BQ
Nearby
Gallery
The Clansman Centre
400 m
Canal Side
Fort Augustus War Memorial
420 m
Fountain
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain
420 m
Farm
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
530 m
The Highland Club
390 m
Braeview Cottage
Scottish Canals
330 m
Loch Ness
530 m
Restaurants
The Lovat Brasserie
90 m
A82 The Lovat Loch Ness Hotel
Station Road Restaurant
100 m
A82 The Lovat Loch Ness Hotel
The Lovat, Loch Ness
220 m
Restaurant
The Lock Inn
280 m
Canal Side
The Bothy Restaurant and Bar
360 m
Canalside
Canal Side Chip Shop
230 m
Canalside
DJ MacDougall Ltd
230 m
Canalside
Richmond House Hotel
380 m
Main Street
Cobbs Cafe
420 m
Canal Side Directly Opposite The Scottish Canal Visitor Centre
Bridge House Tea Garden
530 m
Aberchalder
Monster Fish and Chip Co Limited Loch Ness
490 m
Car Park
Explore Fort Augustus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Augustus Abbey
Fort Augustus Abbey
8 minutes' walk
Historic site known for its stunning architecture, offering peaceful views and a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Caledonian Canal
Caledonian Canal
8 minutes' walk
Scenic waterway ideal for leisurely walks, boat rentals, and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus
12 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of Loch Ness, perfect for photography and enjoying the natural beauty in a tranquil setting.
Cherry Island
Cherry Island
12 minutes' walk
A charming island in Loch Ness offering walking paths and opportunities for picnicking amidst nature.
Hiking at Allt na Criche
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails suited for all levels, providing magnificent views of the Loch and surrounding hills.
Wellness at Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm offering relaxation and nature interactions, with various animals to engage with for all ages.
The Lovat Brasserie
The Lovat Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary brasserie focusing on local ingredients and seasonal dishes in a stylish, inviting setting.
The Lock Inn
The Lock Inn
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub known for its hearty Scottish fare and friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
The Bothy Restaurant and Bar
The Bothy Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring live music and a warm atmosphere, offering an array of drinks and small plate options.
The Highland Club
The Highland Club
5 minutes' walk
Elements of history and modern nightlife combine here, with themed events and a cozy bar perfect for gatherings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Fort Augustus2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)105 min  ·  69.8 km
Oban (OBN)169 min  ·  112.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

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Loch Ness Guest House is conveniently located, being within walking distance of both Fort Augustus centre and Loch Ness itself. Guests appreciate the comfortable and spacious rooms, some of which feature a mini fridge. The continental breakfast is generally well-received, and there's a cozy lounge area for guests to use, and free parking is available. While many find the beds comfortable, some guests have occasionally found them to be too firm.
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Review score
Based on 560 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Clean room
Cons
Hot water
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 1466 reviews
8.5/10
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About Loch Ness Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Loch Ness Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Loch Ness Guest House from Inverness Airport?
Loch Ness Guest House is 70 km from Inverness Airport, approximately a 1-hour drive.
What are the nearby dining options from Loch Ness Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Bothy Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km), The Lock Inn (0.5 km), and The Lovat, Loch Ness (0.5 km).
What facilities are available at Loch Ness Guest House?
The guest house features free Wi-Fi, a leisure room, a communal kitchen, and off-road parking.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Loch Ness Guest House?
Rooms include USB sockets, Bluetooth speakers, Nespresso coffee makers, and Smart TVs.
What are the breakfast options at Loch Ness Guest House?
Breakfast includes a variety of cereals, cooked options such as traditional Scottish breakfast, and vegetarian dishes.
Is parking available at Loch Ness Guest House?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Loch Ness Guest House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and nearby golfing opportunities.
Does Loch Ness Guest House have a shared lounge area?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area for guests to relax and interact.
What local attractions are near Loch Ness Guest House?
Local attractions include Loch Ness (0.5 km), Fort Augustus Abbey, and the Caledonian Canal.

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