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A large, white, multi-story house with a pond and lush greenery in the foreground.

A round table with a bottle of champagne and two glasses, surrounded by greenery and a view of a lake.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A large white building with multiple chimneys, a pond with a wooden bridge, and a grassy hillside.

1. Loch Ness Lodge

4.3 km from Dores Beach

Francine

S$423

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A neatly made bed with white bedding, a brown pillow, and a potted plant in a terracotta pot.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and a stone fireplace.

A group of people seated at wooden picnic tables under green umbrellas in an outdoor setting.

A white building with a sign reading "Loch Ness Inn" and a paved road in front.

2. The Loch Ness Inn

10.3 km from Dores Beach

Ethan

S$231

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A room with a large arched doorway leading to a scenic outdoor view, a wooden bench, and a window with a vase of flowers.

A lakeside view with a grassy area, a bench, and a table.

A breakfast table with a coffee maker, a glass of orange juice, and a plate of food, overlooking a lake and mountains.

A room with patterned wallpaper, a large window with a view, and a green sofa with yellow cushions.

3. Foyers Lodge

16.3 km from Dores Beach

Carol

S$598

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel with a reception area, outdoor seating, and hanging flower baskets.

A rocky shoreline with a house and forested hills in the background.

A restaurant with a long wooden table, plaid chairs, and a bar area with a wooden counter.

A building with a sign reading "Ness Reception & Cafe" and outdoor seating with tables and chairs.

4. Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel

9.9 km from Dores Beach

Maria

S$118

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A building with a gravel courtyard, multiple rooms, and a covered entrance.

A window with a yellow blind, a white window sill, and a potted orchid plant.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and framed pictures on the walls.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and a fireplace.

5. Loch Ness Bunk Inn

10.3 km from Dores Beach

Susan

S$224

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a sofa with cushions, a red and black rug, and a welcome mat with "AYE STAY" and a deer silhouette.

A garden with a green statue of a deer and a wooden bench with a shield emblem.

A hallway with a wooden shelf displaying various bottles and a mounted deer head.

A hallway with dark walls, wooden shelves displaying bottles, and a ceiling fan.

6. Aye Stay

Ballifeary, 11.6 km from Dores Beach

Lisa

S$255

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A historic building with ivy-covered walls, a grand entrance, and a paved driveway.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a table with cups and saucers, and a lamp.

A grand hallway with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and classical architecture including columns and an archway.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

7. Culloden House Hotel

16.8 km from Dores Beach

Rodney

S$640

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A stone building with a red door, steps leading up to the entrance, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a chandelier, and a window with frosted glass.

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden vanity, and a window providing natural light.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, black railing, and framed pictures on the walls.

8. Cambeth Lodge Guesthouse

Dalneigh, 11.8 km from Dores Beach

lisa

S$284

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A large, historic stone building with a prominent tower and a curved wing, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a gravel driveway.

A traditional room with a fireplace, striped sofas, and a plaid carpet.

A historic stone building with a curved facade, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a gravel driveway.

A table with a champagne bottle and glasses, set against a window with a view of a green landscape.

9. Loch Ness Country House Hotel

8.6 km from Dores Beach

Simon

S$444

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A building with a grand entrance, steps leading up to a covered area, and a stone facade.

A bar area with a green counter, black chairs, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outside.

A hot tub with a towel, a table with chairs, and a candle.

10. Rocpool Reserve

Inverness City Centre, 11.9 km from Dores Beach

Rachel

S$365

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A dining table with two stools, a lamp, and a wine glass.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black appliance, and a towel with a cow design hanging on the oven door.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a hanging rack.

A modern kitchen with a built-in induction cooktop, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa.

11. Free Parking Highland N500 Hideaway Inverness

14.8 km from Dores Beach

Donna

S$351

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern interior with a dining area, kitchen, and seating space.

A spacious living area with a large Christmas tree, wooden flooring, and comfortable seating.

A bar area with multiple beverage dispensers, a computer monitor, and a variety of bottles.

A Christmas tree decorated with ornaments and lights in a hotel lobby.

12. Smithton Hotel

15.7 km from Dores Beach

Chris

S$241

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window, and a view of greenery outside.

A stone patio leading to a white house with a window and a garden with various plants and a stone wall.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a tray table with a coffee maker, and a bed with a red pillow.

A white wooden staircase with a railing, a mirror on the wall, and a potted plant on the landing.

13. 26 Green Drive

Lochardil, 10.4 km from Dores Beach

David

S$231

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A buffet with labeled food items including granola, fruit compote, and various muffins.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a lamp.

A hotel lobby with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, a bar area, and a reception desk.

A vending machine stocked with beverages and snacks in a hotel lobby.

14. Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

14.3 km from Dores Beach

Pamela

S$168

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with teal seating, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A bar area with shelves displaying bottles, a round table with a glass and a decorative item, and a red chair.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, and a built-in headboard.

15. River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Inverness City Centre, 12.4 km from Dores Beach

Dean

S$232

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

The Priory Hotel with a sign indicating it is an All Day Restaurant and Coffee Lounge & Bars.

A bar area with various liquor bottles and a digital payment terminal.

A dining area with round tables and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a menu on the table.

An outdoor wooden pergola with picnic tables, a brick patio, and a wall with climbing plants.

16. The Priory Hotel

13.1 km from Dores Beach

David

S$202

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a kettle, and a painting on the wall.

A two-story building with a yellow door, multiple windows, and a brick facade.

A corner room with two chairs, a small table, and a vase with flowers.

A wooden deck with picnic tables, a potted plant, and a brick building in the background.

17. The Coo's Guest House

Inverness City Centre, 12 km from Dores Beach

Autumn

S$171

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a view of trees through the window.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a large arched wooden structure, a bed with white linens, a nightstand, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee machine.

18. Rossal House Apartments

Lochardil, 10.7 km from Dores Beach

Kyle

S$166

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A courtyard with a covered seating area, a building with multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden.

A multi-story building with a green roof, situated on a golf course with sand bunkers and a view of the sea.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with two armchairs, a small table, and a breakfast setup.

A modern building with a covered patio and a garden.

19. Ness Walk

Ballifeary, 11.7 km from Dores Beach

Darren

S$668

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A large, historic building with multiple windows and a prominent tower, situated by a river.

A room with a large window, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.

A bar with wooden shelves stocked with bottles and glasses, a chandelier, and a door with a sign.

A spacious lobby with a large window, elegant furniture, and a chandelier.

20. The Ambassador Hotel

Inverness City Centre, 12 km from Dores Beach

S$747

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Dores Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Loch Ness Lodge	10.0 Exceptional 254 reviews	View
The Loch Ness Inn	9.2 Wonderful 558 reviews	View
Foyers Lodge	10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel	8.0 Very good 516 reviews	View
Loch Ness Bunk Inn	9.2 Wonderful 122 reviews	View

Top Dores Beach Hotel Reviews

Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location, large parking for free. Rooms well maintained with elegant look.Not all rooms have river view - check when booking, definitely worth it. Breakfast very nice and rich , the “full Scottish “ was nothing to write home about but nicely served and very attentive staff"

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel along the River Ness! Our room had its own living room w tv, cozy chairs and a view of the river. Comfortable beds and large shower. Perfect location. Walking distance to Inverness castle experience, Victorian market, shopping etc. Great walking path around River Ness out your front door. Hotel had its own brewery and distillery on site. So feet from whiskey and beer!! Win win!! They also have a full restaurant. Would highly recommend"

Loch Ness Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"If we could give a ten star rating, we would. Unexpected things in the room that welcomed from the moment we entered. We were greeted at the door by very helpful staff with attention to detail. Morning breakfast was as good as any fine dining restaurant could provide. Staff very pleasant and accommodating. Would highly highly highly recommend"

Loch Ness Bunk Inn

8/10 Good

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Loch Ness Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This is a unique place beautiful grounds we had the executive bedroom which overlooked the garden . The staff is attentive gentle and nice . The food and breakfast included amazing in its quality and presentation .We absolutely adored. 8 min by car to Inverness city"

Loch Ness Clansman Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Leana at the front desk & the bartender were absolutely splendid. Fantastic service, they really went above and beyond to make us comfortable . And WOW what an incredible location!! Clean rooms, well maintained!"

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

8/10 Good

"the hotel was clean and tidy but needs upgrading in the future like most hotels this age. the hotel is in good location for the town centre. The bedroom was a good size but unable to open any windows. The tv was hard to get local programs and streaming channels. Overall we would stay again as we new the age of the property when we booked."

Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

1 Loch Ness Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Washer and dryer were handy. Guy at desk, when he showed up, was a little grumpy."

Other attractions near Dores Beach

A historic castle on a grassy hill overlooking a large body of water.

Loch Ness

Scotland’s most legendary attraction, this mysterious loch is said to be home to a mythical monster.

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A historic castle ruin by a lake with a grassy hill and a stone pathway.

Urquhart Castle

9.2/10 (1,416 reviews)

Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.

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Loch Dochfour

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loch Dochfour during your travels in Inverness. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Abriachan Forest Trust

Explore the great outdoors at Abriachan Forest Trust, a lovely green space in Inverness. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Nessieland Castle Monster Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Nessieland Castle Monster Centre during your trip to Drumnadrochit. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

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Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

8.6/10 (466 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition in Drumnadrochit. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

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Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre

8.6/10 (171 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre during your travels in Drumnadrochit. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

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Drum Farm Gallery Gift Shop

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Drum Farm Gallery Gift Shop in Drumnadrochit. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dores Beach?

Dores Beach is located in Inverness. This walkable area is known for its array of dining options and interesting historical sites. You'll find 33 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Dores Beach?

Loch Ness Clansman Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Dores Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Loch Ness Lodge and Loch Ness Cottages.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Dores Beach?

Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Dores Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dores Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Dores Beach.

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Our top choices for Dores Beach hotels

1. Loch Ness Lodge

2. The Loch Ness Inn

3. Foyers Lodge

4. Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel

5. Loch Ness Bunk Inn

6. Aye Stay

7. Culloden House Hotel

8. Cambeth Lodge Guesthouse

9. Loch Ness Country House Hotel

10. Rocpool Reserve

11. Free Parking Highland N500 Hideaway Inverness

12. Smithton Hotel

13. 26 Green Drive

14. Holiday Inn Express Inverness by IHG

15. River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

16. The Priory Hotel

17. The Coo's Guest House

18. Rossal House Apartments

19. Ness Walk

20. The Ambassador Hotel

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Top Dores Beach Hotel Reviews

Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

Loch Ness Lodge

Loch Ness Bunk Inn

Loch Ness Country House Hotel

Loch Ness Clansman Hotel

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotels Distinctive

1 Loch Ness Hostel

Other attractions near Dores Beach

Loch Ness

Urquhart Castle

Loch Dochfour

Abriachan Forest Trust

Nessieland Castle Monster Centre

Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition

Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre

Drum Farm Gallery Gift Shop

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