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About the Hotel

Fort Augustus Inverness-Shire Scotland, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BN
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Close to Loch Ness
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.1
4.3
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Overview

The Inch Hotel, a historic lodge boasting views over Loch Ness, offers 17 individually decorated bedrooms. Each room includes a private en-suite and provides stunning vistas of the loch and surrounding landscapes. Located just minutes from Fort Augustus, the hotel provides a tranquil base for various Highland adventures.

Accommodations

The Inch Hotel offers various room types, from small double rooms to family suites. Rooms include four-poster beds and provide views over Loch Ness or lush greenery. Each space is crafted to ensure guests enjoy both comfort and authentic Highland charm.

Dining

Dining options at The Inch include the Yard Restaurant, where guests can enjoy meals prepared from locally sourced ingredients. The whisky bar is stocked with authentic drams from across Scotland, allowing guests to experience a taste of local tradition. A full Scottish breakfast is included, ensuring a hearty start to the day.

Activities

The Inch serves as a gateway to outdoor experiences, from hiking trails around Loch Ness to local watersports and golf courses. Families can engage in archery, clay pigeon shooting, and fishing nearby. Scenic cruises on Loch Ness provide opportunities to discover local wildlife.

Weddings and Events

The Inch provides a charming venue for weddings with views of Loch Ness, complete with multiple spaces for ceremonies and receptions. The hotel can accommodate exclusive use for weddings, hosting up to 34 adults. In addition, tailored packages are available for other events, ensuring all details are managed seamlessly.

Highlights

Location: Stunning surroundings overlooking Loch Ness

Rooms: 17 beautifully decorated bedrooms

Dining: Local ingredients sourced in Yard Restaurant

Activities: Archery and clay pigeon shooting

Weddings: Exclusive use package for intimate events

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Loch Ness with Jacobite Cruises.
  • Visit the Caledonian Canal Visitor Centre for fascinating history.
  • Explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle, a must-see landmark.
  • Savor haggis at The Lock Inn for an authentic Scottish dish.
  • Stroll through Fort Augustus village for charming shops and views.
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Inch Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
4 Poster Double Room Loch View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Large Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Inch Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing 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 Inch Hotel, The Yard offers a delightful embrace of Scotland's culinary heritage, showcasing locally sourced produce prepared with care and a deep appreciation for traditional flavors. This family-friendly dining venue is an inviting space where guests can enjoy authentic Scottish dishes and comforting classics.

The Yard

Scottish, Traditional
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm, traditional atmosphere perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
A superb menu featuring classic mains, decadent desserts, and award-winning cheeses from across Scotland, emphasizing vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
It is recommended to make a reservation.
Hours vary.

Inch Hotel Location

Fort Augustus Inverness-Shire Scotland, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BN
Map view
Fort Augustus Inverness-Shire Scotland, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BN
Nearby
Canal Side
Fort Augustus War Memorial
1500 ft
Fort Augustus PH32 4BJ
Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus
400 ft
Farm
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
1100 ft
Fountain
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain
1500 ft
Island
Cherry Island
400 ft
Fort Augustus PH32 4BJ
Loch Ness View Point
400 ft
Loch Ness
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Boathouse Lochside Restaurant
4100 ft
Emporium The Highland Club
Explore Fort Augustus
Explore Fort Augustus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus
2 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of Loch Ness and surrounding hills, perfect for photos and enjoying nature.
Caledonian Canal
Caledonian Canal
9 minutes walking
Picturesque canal with walking paths, ideal for leisurely strolls or cycling along its banks; great for boat watching.
Fort Augustus Abbey
Fort Augustus Abbey
16 minutes walking
Historical site featuring beautiful architecture and gardens. Guided tours available for insights into its rich heritage.
The Clansman Centre
The Clansman Centre
11 minutes walking
Interactive museum showcasing Highland culture and history, with exhibits that engage visitors of all ages and backgrounds.
Loch Ness Boat Tours
5 minutes driving
Exciting boat tours on Loch Ness. Ideal for thrill-seekers hoping to spot the elusive Nessie; various tour lengths available.
Hiking at Loch Tarff
9 minutes driving
Beautiful hiking trails with stunning views. Relax amidst nature with varying routes suitable for all experience levels.
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly farm showcasing rare animal breeds. Great for children with petting opportunities and hands-on exhibits.
The Boathouse Lochside Restaurant
The Boathouse Lochside Restaurant
15 minutes walking
Charming lakeside eatery serving locally sourced dishes. Try their seafood specials while enjoying stunning sunset views.
The Lock Inn
11 minutes walking
Casual pub atmosphere featuring hearty Scottish fare. Perfect for families, offering both vegetarian options and kids' meals.
The Highland Club
The Highland Club
13 minutes walking
Elegant venue hosting events like live music and comedy nights. Family-friendly options available; check their schedule for timings.
Fort Augustus War Memorial
Fort Augustus War Memorial
6 minutes walking
A serene spot reflecting on history with occasional community events. Ideal for quiet reflection or local gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Augustus15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV)103 min  ·  42.6 mi
Oban (OBN)172 min  ·  70.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Inch guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Inch Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 384 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 809 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Inch Hotel
What is the distance from Inch Hotel to Inverness?
Inch Hotel is located 70 km from Inverness.
What are some nearby attractions to Inch Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Fort Augustus Abbey (3 km) and the Caledonian Canal (1 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Inch Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inch Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What types of room amenities does Inch Hotel provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Inch Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a Scottish menu with locally sourced produce.
Is parking available at Inch Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What outdoor activities can be arranged by Inch Hotel?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, fishing, and horse riding organized by the hotel.
What dining options are available near Inch Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Cobbs Cafe, located a 6-minute stroll from the hotel.
Does Inch Hotel offer any business services or facilities?
The hotel serves as an inspirational conference venue for business meetings, conferences, and seminars.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Inch Hotel?
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service.

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