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THE WINNOCK HOTEL, Drymen

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From$86 /night
Check-in
26May
Check-out
27May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Square, Loch Lomond, Drymen, G63 0BL
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Near Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
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Loved by The Winnock Hotel guests

Spacious room
Attractive furnishings
Comfortable beds
Excellent service
"On Thursday, the Bagpipe band outside the hotel gave a lovely local feel to our stay"
Webb from United Kingdom
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"We were informed the Winnock offered a complimentary bar between set hours and one glass of wine with your evening meal however we soon found out that they provide 2 bottles of red, 2 bottles of white and optional bottles of rose if you prefer ."
TISSUEHANKIE from United Kingdom
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Amenities

The Winnock Hotel offers 73 rooms, including Heritage and Elegance options, catering to various guests' needs. Cozy lounges feature open log fires, perfect for relaxation after outdoor adventures. The Merlin Restaurant and Ptarmigan Bar provide diverse dining experiences, ranging from fine dining to traditional pub meals.

Rooms

Heritage Rooms boast original features like fireplaces and unique layouts, providing charm and character. Elegance Rooms come with luxurious fabrics and design, ensuring a comfortable stay. Ground floor options and family configurations are available, accommodating guests with various preferences.

Location

Located in the conservation village of Drymen, The Winnock Hotel is just three miles from Loch Lomond. The hotel is a short drive from Glasgow and Stirling, making it accessible for travelers. Situated within the scenic Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, it serves as a gateway to outdoor activities.

Dining

The Merlin Restaurant offers a romantic dining setting with candlelit meals featuring locally sourced dishes. The Ptarmigan Bar presents a cozy environment for enjoying traditional pub fare and a selection of over 40 whiskies. Seasonal menus are also available, with festive dining options including three-course meals.

Entertainment

The Winnock Hotel hosts themed events, including Murder Mystery weekends that engage guests in interactive stories. Regular live entertainment provides visitors with enjoyable evenings in the Ptarmigan Bar. Various seasonal events offer fun activities throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Conservation village of Drymen, 3 miles from Loch Lomond

Rooms: Heritage Rooms with unique layouts

Dining: Merlin Restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Entertainment: Themed events and Murder Mystery weekends

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the picturesque Conic Hill for stunning views of Loch Lomond.
  • Taste the famed haggis at The Drymen Inn for a hearty local dish.
  • Visit the hidden gem, Glengoyne Distillery, for whisky tours.
  • Explore the charming Drymen Village Farmers Market on Sundays.
  • Walk the historic West Highland Way directly from the hotel.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
    Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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    Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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    Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • In-room desk
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Data ports
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience the heart of British cuisine at The Winnock Hotel, where the Merlin Restaurant and the Ptarmigan Bar come together to celebrate local produce and traditional culinary delights. Whether it's a hearty breakfast or a cozy dinner, each dining option invites guests to enjoy flavors that reflect the region's authentic tastes.
The Winnock Hotel Drymen Restaurant photo
The Winnock Hotel Drymen Restaurant photo
The Winnock Hotel Drymen Restaurant photo

Merlin Restaurant

British traditional with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, featuring a blend of traditional decor that creates a warm and homely atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in dishes made from the finest local ingredients, served during breakfast and dinner, perfect for gathering with loved ones or enjoying a quiet evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 07:30 - 09:30 (Mon-Fri), 08:00 - 10:00 (Sat-Sun); Dinner: 18:00 - 20:30 (Daily)

Ptarmigan Bar

Casual bar with a focus on local whiskies and ales
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space to unwind, complete with rustic charm, ideal for post-dinner relaxation or casual meet-ups.
Key Offerings
Selection of Speyside, Island, and Lowland malts, along with a curated list of ales and wines, perfect for sipping slowly and savoring the evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open to accommodate evening guests.

The Winnock Hotel Location

The Square, Loch Lomond, Drymen, G63 0BL
Explore Drymen
Local Highlights Around The Winnock Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Buchanan Castle Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course surrounded by stunning Highland landscapes, perfect for golf lovers looking for a challenge.
Buchanan Castle
Buchanan Castle
20 minutes' walk
This historic castle, with its enchanting gardens, offers a glimpse into Scottish heritage alongside beautiful views.
West Highland Way
20 minutes' walk
Part of Scotland's most famous long-distance trail, ideal for walkers seeking picturesque landscapes and local wildlife.
Kilmaronock Church
Kilmaronock Church
25 minutes' walk
A quaint church known for its charming interior and historic graves, providing a peaceful spot for contemplation.
Strathendrick Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course designed for all skill levels, featuring breathtaking views of Loch Lomond and the surrounding hills.
The Devil's Pulpit
The Devil's Pulpit
6 minutes' drive
A natural marvel featuring dramatic rock formations and scenic paths, great for adventurous hikers wanting a thrill.
Finnich Glen
Finnich Glen
55 minutes' walk
A serene woodland area offering relaxing walks along picturesque paths and stunning natural scenery.
Ptarmigan
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional Scottish dishes like haggis and locally sourced seafood, ideal for casual dining.
The Coothi
3 minutes' walk
A modern eatery with diverse menus featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, along with a relaxed dining experience.
Skoosh
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot featuring international cuisine, known for its tapas and cocktails, great for a lively night out.
The Drymen Inn
10 minutes' walk
This local pub hosts regular live music nights and serves a selection of ales, making it great for evening relaxation.
The Clachan Inn
10 minutes' drive
Scotland's oldest licensed inn, offering family-friendly events and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages, plus hearty meals.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Drymen 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 56 min  ·  37.1 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 122 min  ·  81.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  5.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
73

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The Winnock Hotel, situated in the picturesque village of Drymen, is often praised for its traditional Scottish charm and convenient location for exploring the area. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, with some even featuring unique amenities like a TV over the bath or a balcony. The hotel also provides enjoyable dining experiences, including complimentary wine with dinner, though some guests have noted that certain rooms can be affected by noise from adjacent areas. The complimentary bar menu also contributes to the perceived value.
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Review score
Based on 1224 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Breakfast
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Lovely view
Good bathroom facilities
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Empty soap dispenser
Guest reviews
based on 1224 reviews
8.0/10
based on 1465 reviews
4/5
based on 2617 reviews
8.1/10
Mason from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
9/10

Solid stay

nice staff amazing food pet-friendly policy
I found the staff very nice. The food was amazing, i especially enjoyed the fresh fish. The hotel allowed us to take our dog, great.
The room was clean , but a bit small.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a bar with a wide selection of beverages and a restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner daily. Guests can access complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises, and parking is available at the rear of the building.
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Jackson from United States
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Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
6/10

average stay with some issues

noisy room rude staff
the location was convenient for exploring the area.
i booked a standard double room, but i got a very noisy room above the kitchen. there was constant noise until late at night and again early in the morning.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 07, 2025
8.8/10

Highland Getaway, A Solid Base for Exploration

easy access friendly receptionist convenient location
check-in was smooth i got my room key quickly the receptionist helped me with directions to loch lomond it was straightforward to find parking space the hotel had easy access to nearby shops i found this very convenient.
the wi-fi signal was occasionally weak in certain areas of my room.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant served traditional scottish dishes i tried the haggis neeps and tatties the breakfast buffet offered a selection of hot and cold items it included fresh fruit and pastries.
Rooms
8/10
my standard double room had a comfortable bed the room included tea and coffee making facilities the en-suite bathroom had a shower the room had good lighting for reading.
Service
9/10
the staff were friendly and helpful they quickly addressed my questions i had a smooth check-in and check-out experience staff provided local information with clear directions i found them responsive.
Location
9/10
the hotel location was convenient for exploring loch lomond plenty of parking was available at the hotel there was a spar shop just across the road the hotel was situated close to hiking trails.
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FAQs
About The Winnock Hotel
What is the distance from The Winnock Hotel to Glasgow?
The Winnock Hotel is located 40 km from Glasgow.
Which nearby attractions can visitors explore from The Winnock Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (9 km), Stirling Castle (23 km), and the West Highland Way hiking trail (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Winnock Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at The Winnock Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
What room amenities are available at The Winnock Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a coffee machine.
What dining options does The Winnock Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Merlin, which serves British cuisine, and a bar/lounge area.
Can guests engage in outdoor activities during their stay at The Winnock Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and birdwatching in the surrounding area.
What are some nearby dining options from The Winnock Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Tir na nOg (0.5 km), Skoosh (0.5 km), and The Coothi (0.5 km).
What types of events can be organized at The Winnock Hotel?
The hotel can host small training and business courses, weddings, and private functions with a dedicated events coordinator.

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