The Lovat, Loch Ness

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Reception hall
Front of property
Breakfast and dinner served
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
The Lovat, Loch Ness welcomes travelers with eco-friendly hospitality on the lakeshore. Guests enjoy meals at Station Road restaurant, warm themselves by the lobby fire, and can venture to nearby Suidhe Viewpoint for spectacular Highland panoramas.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Loft

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double or Twin Room (Garden)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Master Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Loft (with front view to Loch Ness)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Master Room - Loch Ness View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Fort Augustus is home to The Lovat, Loch Ness. Suidhe Viewpoint and Urquhart Castle are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Allt na Criche and The Falls of Foyers. Glen Affric and Ben Nevis are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with waterskiing and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Scotland, PH32 4DU

What's nearby

  • Clansman Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Allt na Criche - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Suidhe Viewpoint - 11 min drive - 11.3 km
  • The Falls of Foyers - 22 min drive - 25.9 km
  • Urquhart Castle - 29 min drive - 35.3 km

Getting around

  • Roy Bridge Station - 32 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Monster Fish & Chips LochNess Co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Lock Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Canalside Chip Shop - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Boathouse - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cobb's Café - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Lovat, Loch Ness

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Allt na Criche
Located close to Suidhe Viewpoint, The Lovat, Loch Ness provides a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Station Road, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a fireplace in reception and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and meeting rooms
  • A front desk safe, a banquet hall and a lift
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Lovat, Loch Ness have thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free newspapers.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and baths or showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 25 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Station Road

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1879
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 25.00 to 25.00 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Lovat, Loch Ness pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Lovat, Loch Ness?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Lovat, Loch Ness?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Lovat, Loch Ness?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Lovat, Loch Ness located?

Situated in Fort Augustus, this eco-certified hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Allt na Criche and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Suidhe Viewpoint. The Falls of Foyers and Urquhart Castle are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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