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1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel - Your Premium Stay in Drumnadrochit

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Street, Drumnadrochit, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, Drumnadrochit, IV63 6TX
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Next to Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
Very good
7.1
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3-star Highland accommodations in Drumnadrochit with a lively bar

Rooms

Loch Ness Backpackers offers a range of accommodations, including five dormitories, a double room, a twin room, and two family rooms. The dormitories accommodate six guests each and provide USB charging points and storage lockers. Private rooms are available with ensuite bathrooms, suitable for families bringing pets as they open directly to the courtyard.

Dining and Bar

The hostel incorporates a well-stocked bar featuring over 25 Scottish beers and a selection of more than 25 Scotch whiskies. Guests can also utilize the guest kitchen to prepare meals, while multiple nearby options can be reached within a short walk. Outdoor barbecuing is facilitated by available grills on the terrace.

Location

Situated halfway along Loch Ness, the hostel serves as a prime base for exploring the entire area, including Urquhart Castle and renowned walking trails. The hotel is located on the Great Glen Way and is only 20 minutes by car or bus from Inverness. Nearby activities include Nessie-spotting boat tours and various hiking options.

Groups and Events

Loch Ness Backpackers accommodates group sizes up to 39 with a combination of shared and private rooms. The bar area is available for large gatherings, equipped with a large screen and sound system. Group catering is also offered for those with ten or more participants.

Activities and Entertainment

The hostel team assists guests in planning local walks and excursions, providing a variety of suggestions upon check-in. Entertainment options at the hostel include board games and musical instruments available for use. Organized events such as quiz nights and beer-tasting evenings are also offered for social engagement.

Highlights

Location: halfway along Loch Ness, ideal for exploration

Dining: over 25 Scottish beers, full catering menu available

Groups: accommodates groups of up to 39

Activities: assistance with local walks and excursions

“The straightforward check-in and available parking ease arrival and departure. Its proximity to local amenities and the reasonable pricing make it a practical choice for travellers prioritising value. It delivers a clean, comfortable base for exploring the area.”
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1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    3 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room en-suite bathroom
    2 persons
    13 m²
    2 Bunk beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel Location

Main Street, Drumnadrochit, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, Drumnadrochit, IV63 6TX
Explore Drumnadrochit
Explore Drumnadrochit
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
2 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on Loch Ness's history and myths, including the famous monster, with stunning visuals and local lore.
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
1 minute' walk
An interactive center dedicated to Loch Ness Monster legends, great for families with kids' activities and photo ops.
Urquhart Castle
Urquhart Castle
5 minutes' drive
Iconic ruins offering breathtaking views of Loch Ness, rich in history with informative displays and guided tours.
Loch Ness Gallery
Loch Ness Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art related to the Loch Ness area, an excellent spot for art lovers and unique souvenirs.
Hiking at Falls of Divach
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails to beautiful waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a scenic escape.
Watersports on Loch Ness
37 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding available with rental services for an adventurous day on the water.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, suitable for all levels, creating a peaceful retreat after your travels.
The Larder Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu focusing on local produce, featuring delicious soups, sandwiches, and homemade cakes.
Fiddler's Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Inviting pub with hearty Scottish fare and live music, perfect for enjoying traditional haggis or a pint of local ale.
Drumnadrochit Village Green
1 minute' walk
Hosts community events and children's performances, ideal for families looking for fun in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Theben Bar
5 minutes' walk
Local bar offering a warm atmosphere with trivia nights and a selection of whiskies, perfect for a cozy evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Drumnadrochit 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 59 min  ·  39.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 1 Lochness Rooms&Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
53 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Functional room
Good parking
Loch Ness location
Cons
Kitchen odor
Room maintenance
Damp smell
Unattended check-in
Guest reviews
based on 890 reviews
7.1/10
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