Loch Ness Country House Hotel

Hotels
8.6 (1077 reviews)
Inverness , Inverness , gb

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Business center
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Beautiful gardens and grounds
Excellent, friendly and professional staff
Great location near Loch Ness and attractions
High-quality dinner and breakfast in many reviews
Charming architecture and atmosphere
Cons:
Perceived as overpriced / poor value for money
Bathrooms/showers and some room elements need updating
Occasional cleanliness/maintenance lapses (e.g., used towel, worn fixtures)
Possible noise from events (weddings) affecting some stays

Categories

Cleanliness
7.8
Mixed reports: generally well maintained and very clean in many reviews, but specific issues noted (grubby shower, used towel found on arrival, some wear and insufficient toiletries) lowering the score.
Service
9.4
Consistently praised: staff repeatedly described as lovely, professional and friendly with fantastic service and attentive terrace/restaurant service.
Location
9.5
Very positive: idyllic/quiet setting, close to Loch Ness and attractions; multiple mentions of excellent location and beautiful grounds.
Room Quality
8
Comfortable and spacious rooms reported, but several comments about bathrooms needing updating, dark interiors and visible wear reduce the score.
Amenities
9
Strong amenities: impressive whiskey selection, beautiful gardens, pleasant terraces and little touches (shortbread) reported as highlights.
Value for Money
7.2
Perceived as expensive for what is offered: multiple guests explicitly called the experience overpriced and expected more luxury at the price point.
Food and Beverage
9
Generally excellent dining: several guests praised dinner and breakfast and highlighted memorable dishes, though isolated negative comments (e.g., pancakes) exist.
Overall Experience
8.9
Overall positive stay with charm, beautiful grounds and excellent staff; minor negatives (maintenance, occasional noise from events, value concerns) temper the experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-13 01:14

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
The Loch Ness Country House Hotel boasts elegant rooms with DVD players, plush bathrobes, and marble en suite bathrooms.

Award-Winning Dining Experience
Indulge in the AA Rosette award-winning restaurant's exquisite dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

Scenic Surroundings
Set in a stunning Georgian building amidst 6 acres of gardens, this hotel offers a serene escape near Inverness city centre.

Experience luxury, fine dining, and nature at Loch Ness Country House Hotel. Book your stay now!

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: INV

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 1077 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.8
Service: 9.4
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 8
Amenities: 9
Value for Money: 7.2
Food and Beverage: 9
Overall Experience: 8.9
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Alessandro • family_with_children • it
7
Cons:

Stanza che puzzava di fumo( il cambio sarebbe stato peggiorativo). Ristorante da dimenticare.

2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • couple • au
10
Pros:

Beautiful Hotel in a good location

2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
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Albert • solo_traveller • es
9
Pros:

La tranquilidad despues de circular todo el dia con el coche de alquiler,llegar y descansar en un sirio tan hermoso y tranquilo se agredecía.El personal muy amable y la comida.

Cons:

Por decir algo la TV para verla desde la cama tenias que verla con la cabeza de lado ya que estaba en un mueble pegado a una pared lateral.

2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Martine • couple • fr
8
Très bon petit déjeuner
Pros:

Très belle demeure anglaise aux charmes anciens

Cons:

Salle de bain un peu surannée

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Desmond • family_with_children • nl
9
Very nice
Pros:

Nice breakfast

Cons:

Everything was good

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Ben • family_with_children • au
9
2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Annette • couple • gb
8
Beautiful hotel and the staff were lovely
Pros:

Beautiful building and decor - it felt very traditional in a very good way

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Nicki • solo_traveller • nz
9
2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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guillaume • family_with_children • fr
8
2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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NADIA • couple • gb
9
I wish I had stayed longer!
Pros:

Lovely location, interior, gardens . Very good quality food and welcoming and helpful staff.

Cons:

Not applicable

2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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AC • solo_traveller • ie
7
Pros:

Location

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Dominique • solo_traveller • ch
10
2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Vadim • couple • es
9
2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Janis • family_with_children • cy
8
2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Christine • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
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giulia • couple • it
8
Consigliato per la posizione! Chiedere camera nel vecchio building.
Pros:

Tipica

Cons:

Alcune zone poco tenute

2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
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Mara • extended_group • it
8
Tornando indietro nel tempo
Pros:

La struttura è molto caratteristica e immersa nel verde

Cons:

Ma le ciabatte usa e getta non vengono considerate in queste strutture?

2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
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Patricia Lynn • couple • us
10
Beautiful house with great breakfast!
Pros:

THe house is beautiful! As are the gardens. We were sorry that we couldn't stay longer! The breakfast was AMAZING!!! So much to chose from and it was delicious. The staff got us a fan for the room since it was really hot when we were there

2026-08-12 • via Nuitee
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Gaia • couple • it
6
Una residenza d’epoca nella campagna scozzese
Pros:

Posizione, colazione e giardino

Cons:

Letto scomodo e arredamento un po’ vecchiotto

2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
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Fam F • couple • nl
10
Aanrader!
Pros:

Sfeervolle accommodatie. Keurig en netjes ingericht. Personeel vriendelijk en behulpzaam.
Eten was heerlijk.

Cons:

Mbt

2026-08-11 • via Nuitee