Auchendennan Road By Arden,
Balloch,
United Kingdom,
G83 8QZ,
Highlands
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Next to Loch Lomond
Great
8.4
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Rooms
Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant includes a range of accommodations directly on the banks of Loch Lomond. Guests can choose rooms with breathtaking views over the loch or panoramic vistas of the Arden Hills. The hotel also offers self-catering cottages that feature three double bedrooms, large grounds, private hot tubs, and spacious living areas.
Dining
Duck Bay Restaurant serves all-day dining with a menu inspired by local ingredients. Guests can enjoy dishes while taking in views of Loch Lomond, with options available for both casual snacks and full meals. The restaurant operates daily from 9 am until late, including afternoon tea and a set dinner menu.
Location
Located on the banks of Loch Lomond, Duck Bay Hotel is surrounded by the scenic beauty of Scotland's first national park. It provides ready access to an array of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and watersports. The nearby Carrick Golf Course offers elevated holes with stunning vistas, catering to golfers of all skill levels.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Duck Bay Hotel accommodates families with rooms that can host multiple guests, offering sofa beds for additional overnight arrangements. The surrounding area features various family-oriented activities, including forests and loch shores for exploration. Comfortable spaces and a welcoming atmosphere cater to families of all sizes.
Activities
The hotel serves as a gateway to numerous attractions and experiences in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Guests can engage in watersports, including windsurfing and sailing, or explore nearby wildlife and historical sites. Fishing, hiking trails, and boat tours are all accessible near the hotel, ensuring an adventurous stay.
Highlights
Location: Situated on the banks of Loch Lomond
Rooms: Self-catering cottages with private hot tubs
Dining: All-day dining with local ingredients
Activities: Access to hiking trails and watersports
Family-Friendly: Rooms accommodating families with sofa beds
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Loch Lomond's shores at sunset for breathtaking views.
Visit the Balloch Castle Country Park for a relaxing afternoon.
Sample haggis at the Duck Bay Restaurant for a true Scottish taste.
Discover the hidden gem of the Scottish Maritime Museum in Dumbarton.
Join a whiskey tasting tour at the local distillery for a unique taste.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Loch View
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Hill View
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Courtyard Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee 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 Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant, guests can revel in a modern dining experience featuring British cuisine infused with local charm. With stunning panoramic views of Loch Lomond, the onsite restaurant beautifully combines fresh, locally sourced ingredients with international flavors to delight every palate.
Restaurant #1
British with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Modern setting featuring panoramic views of the breathtaking Loch Lomond, creating an inviting atmosphere for dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a three-course dinner from the Winter Warmer Menu, complemented by seasonal dishes that showcase local produce sourced from nearby farmers' markets.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Auchendennan Road By Arden,
Balloch,
United Kingdom,
G83 8QZ,
Highlands
Map view
Auchendennan Road By Arden,
Balloch,
United Kingdom,
G83 8QZ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Mall
Loch Lomond Shores
4.1
km
Landmark
Balloch Steam Slipway
2.6
km
Landmark
Loch Lomond Seaplanes
1.2
km
Park
Balloch Country Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Loch Lomond Park Centre
2.6
km
Landmark
Falls of Falloch
2.6
km
Store
Loch Lomond Gift House
2.3
km
Landmark
Balloch Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Maid of the Loch
4.1
km
Zoo
Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre
3.1
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium
4.1
km
Landmark
Ardoch
3.5
km
Castle
Balloch Castle
4.1
km
Island
Inchmurrin
3.8
km
Amusement Park
TreeZone Loch Lomond
4.1
km
Nearby
Marina Duck Bay
370 m
Restaurants
Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant
0 m
Loch Lomond Duck Bay Hotel
The Cameron Grill
510 m
At Cameron House on Loch Lomond
Explore Balloch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Lomond Seaplanes
15 minutes' walk
Seaplane tours over Loch Lomond offer unique wildlife views. A thrilling way to explore Scottish scenery.
Marina Duck Bay
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina perfect for scenic walks and enjoying local boat trips. Ideal for a relaxing day by the water.
Loch Lomond Park Centre
5 minutes' drive
Visitor center featuring local exhibitions and information about Loch Lomond, offering insights into the area's natural beauty.
Maid of the Loch
50 minutes' walk
Historic steamship permanently docked, showcasing Loch Lomond's maritime heritage and now serving as a café and exhibition space.
TreeZone Loch Lomond
6 minutes' drive
Adventure park with treetop obstacle courses suitable for all ages. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Lomond Community Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring native plants. A relaxing escape for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
On-site dining with a varied menu featuring local specialties and stunning views of Loch Lomond.
The Cameron Grill
7 minutes' walk
Steakhouse with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its quality meats and wine selection. Reservations recommended.
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium
7 minutes' drive
Family-friendly aquarium offering a chance to see diverse marine life, including interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Balloch Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic site with beautiful grounds hosting various events, ideal for family outings and exploring local history.
Getting around
City Centre
Balloch28 min
·
2.3
km
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)43 min
·
28.2
km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)119 min
·
78.8
km
Bus
Bus stop23 min
·
14.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Duck Bay & Restaurant provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant
What is the check-in and check-out time at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Glasgow Airport, approximately a 29-minute drive.
What type of dining options are available at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant and a bar serving British dishes.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (2 km), Dumbarton Castle (15 km), and Balloch Castle Country Park (4 km).
Does Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a desk, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Is parking available at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are served at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Breakfast includes à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish options.
How far is Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant from the centre of Balloch?
The hotel is located 3 km from the centre of Balloch.
Does Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant have any special dining experiences?
The hotel offers an exclusive private dining area that can accommodate up to 30 guests.
What are some highlights of Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Highlights include panoramic views of Loch Lomond, exceptional customer service, and a family-friendly environment with outdoor activities.
Is there a smoking area at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel is a non-smoking property, and there is no smoking area on-site.