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About the Hotel

Inverness, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 8JN
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Near the River Ness
Great
8.5
9.4
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4.8
4.6
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Accommodations

Loch Ness Country House Hotel offers eleven luxurious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with tasteful decor that reflects the character of a Highland country house. Guests may choose from various room types, including the Standard Double, Garden Suites, and Executive Double Rooms, all of which boast en-suite marble bathrooms and complimentary luxury Scottish toiletries. The hotel also provides charming cottages with private outdoor spaces for families seeking additional privacy.

Dining Experience

On-site dining at Loch Ness Country House Hotel includes a comprehensive menu crafted by a team of chefs utilizing fresh, locally sourced produce. The dining room opens to an elegant terrace, allowing for alfresco dining during favorable weather. Afternoon tea is available, featuring a selection of sandwiches, scones, cakes, and the option for a gin and sparkling tea experience.

Location

Situated just 2 miles from the center of Inverness, Loch Ness Country House Hotel offers a secluded atmosphere while providing easy access to popular local attractions. Visitors can enjoy sailing on Loch Ness with Jacobite Cruises or explore nearby famous castles rooted in Scottish history. The hotel is also surrounded by six acres of landscaped gardens, enhancing the scenic Highland experience.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Loch Ness Country House Hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful hotel grounds alongside their furry companions. With close proximity to the Loch Ness Canal, guests and their dogs can easily access walking paths amid stunning scenery. This commitment to being dog-friendly makes it a popular choice for pet owners looking to explore the Highlands together.

Event Hosting

The hotel is equipped to host various events, including weddings and business meetings, providing a scenic and tranquil backdrop. A range of spaces are available, accommodating groups of 5 to 150 guests, making it adaptable for any occasion. With options for personalized catering and dedicated service, the hotel ensures an enjoyable experience for all attendees.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles from Inverness city center

Rooms: Eleven luxurious bedrooms and two cottages

Dining: Seasonal menu crafted from local produce

Pet-Friendly: Access to Loch Ness Canal walking paths

Event Hosting: Spaces for up to 150 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Take a cruise on Loch Ness to spot Nessie and enjoy the views.
  • Visit Urquhart Castle for stunning loch and mountain scenery.
  • Taste the haggis at The Mustard Seed for a true Highland dish.
  • Discover Inverness Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Explore the Highland Archive Centre for local history treasures.
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Select your room type

Loch Ness Country House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cottage
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Loch Ness Country House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the flavor of the Highlands at the Loch Ness Country House Hotel and Restaurant, where culinary excellence meets a romantic setting. Whether enjoying an intimate dinner or a delightful high tea, the cozy ambiance and locally-inspired dishes create a memorable dining escape just moments from Inverness city center.
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Restaurant #1

Local fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic and elegant, featuring a decadent dining room opening onto a serene terrace for al fresco enjoyment on fine days.
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal local dishes curated to highlight regional flavors, with high tea options perfect for an afternoon indulgence in a tranquil environment.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open for dinner and high tea; hours vary.

Loch Ness Country House Hotel Location

Inverness, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 8JN
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Inverness, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 8JN
Restaurants
In The Park Restaurant
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Loch Ness Country House Hotel Loch Ness Road
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Botanic Gardens
Inverness Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens featuring exotic plants, a charming Victorian glasshouse, and free admission, ideal for relaxing strolls.
Whin Park
Whin Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with a playground, lovely walking paths, and picturesque views of Loch Ness, perfect for picnics.
Cavell Gardens
20 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens featuring vibrant floral displays and tranquil paths, offering a peaceful escape from city life.
Ness Islands
Ness Islands
30 minutes' walk
Charming islands on the River Ness connected by footbridges, offering scenic walks and views, great for leisurely afternoons.
Loch Ness by Jacobite
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat trips on Loch Ness. Scenic views and potential sightings of Nessie make for unforgettable experiences.
Inverness Leisure
Inverness Leisure
25 minutes' walk
Fitness center and swimming facility offering classes and gym access, perfect for those seeking a workout during their stay.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful forest trails ideal for hiking and reconnecting with nature, a wonderful escape for relaxation and scenic views.
In The Park Restaurant
In The Park Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining experience offering local Scottish dishes. Cozy atmosphere with fresh ingredients and a welcoming vibe.
The Mustard Seed Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Stylish bistro serving locally sourced dishes and a diverse menu, known for its stunning views over the River Ness. Reservations recommended.
The River House
10 minutes' drive
Contemporary eatery known for exquisite seafood dishes and fine dining in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for special occasions.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
35 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing performances ranging from live music to cinema. A vibrant hub for arts lovers, with diverse programming.
Florians Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Community theater known for its engaging performances and family-friendly shows, providing culture and entertainment for all ages.
Inverness Ice Centre
Inverness Ice Centre
25 minutes' walk
Ice skating rink offering public skating sessions and hockey games, a fun activity for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Inverness (INV)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Train
Inverness Train Station7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Inverness Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Loch Ness Country House 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 not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Dunain Park

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Loch Ness Country House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 380 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 380 reviews
8.6/10
based on 936 reviews
4.5/5
based on 757 reviews
8.5/10
Mason from United Kingdom
Family with children
Junior Suite
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 01, 2025
6/10
breakfast varietywall holeroom maintenance
the breakfast had a good variety. dinner had fewer options, but was still amazing.
our room required maintenance. i saw a hole on the wall beside the bathroom mirror and another near the exit door. it felt disappointing to pay so much for a room that was not well maintained.
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About Loch Ness Country House Hotel
What is the distance from Loch Ness Country House Hotel to the centre of Inverness?
The hotel is located 3 km from the centre of Inverness.
How far is Loch Ness from Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
Loch Ness is just 5 km from the hotel.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
The hotel features an AA Rosette award-winning restaurant serving locally-sourced fine dining.
What breakfast options are available at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
Rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, and large en-suite marble bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a nearby golf course and leisure activities in the hotel's gardens.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any notable landmarks close to Loch Ness Country House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle, Culloden Battlefield, and the Ness Islands.
What special features does Loch Ness Country House Hotel offer for events?
The hotel offers event spaces accommodating up to 150 guests.
What type of environment does Loch Ness Country House Hotel provide?
The hotel is nestled in 2 hectares of gardens, providing a tranquil setting.

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