About this place
'Located just 13 miles from Inverness, the family-run Drum Hotel offers a warm welcome to Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands. Situated a quarter of a mile from the loch itself, the hotel is part of the world-famous Loch Ness Exhibition Centre. During the summer, guests can enjoy convenient access to shops and hourly Loch Ness cruises directly from the hotel. Our 29 en-suite rooms include single, twin, double, and family options, with two rooms specifically designed for guests with disabilities. All rooms feature comfortable Sleepeasy beds, TVs, hairdryers, and tea and coffee making facilities. The Loch Ness Cafe serves a variety of lunch options, including packed lunches perfect for Nessie hunting or sightseeing excursions. For evening dining, the Loch Ness Bistro offers à la carte and bar supper menus prepared by our experienced chefs. Enjoy your meal while taking in the stunning views of Drumnadrochit, the surrounding hills, and the Great Glen. '
- Wi-Fi
- Bar
Facilities
Facilities 15
- Car park
- Check-in hour (14:00–23:00)
- Check-out hour (11:00)
- Late Check-out (extra charge)
- Mobile phone coverage
- Wi-fi
- Smoke detector
- Lift access (extra charge)
- Newspaper stand
- Supermarket
- Shop
- Garden
- Newspapers
- Dining area
- Towels and bed linen
Catering 2
- Bar (extra charge)
- Non-smoking area
Payment methods 4
- American Express
- MasterCard
- Visa
- Maestro
Good to know 2
- Non-smoking establishment
- Minimum check-in age (18)
Rooms
| Room type | Guests | Adults / children |
|---|---|---|
| Double room | up to 4 | 4 adults / 3 children |
| Double room | up to 2 | 2 adults / 1 children |
| Double room | up to 2 | 2 adults |
| Quadruple room | up to 4 | 2 adults / 2 children |
| Single room | up to 1 | 1 adults |
| Triple room | up to 5 | 3 adults / 4 children |
| Triple room | up to 3 | 2 adults / 2 children |
| Twin room | up to 2 | 2 adults / 1 children |
| Twin room | up to 2 | 2 adults |
| Twin room | up to 4 | 4 adults / 3 children |
Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.
Meals and key facts
Meal plans
Key facts
- Year of most recent renovation
- 2020
- Total number of rooms
- 31
- Number of floors (main building)
- 3
- Single rooms
- 3
- Twin rooms
- 8
- Double rooms
- 12
- Triple rooms
- 4
- Quadruple rooms
- 4
Where it sits
Drumnadrochit, 2000, Inverness IV63 6TU
Straight-line distance to the route's towns
- Inverness22 km
- Applecross81 km
- Ullapool74 km
- Durness137 km
- John o' Groats167 km
- Wick148 km
Figures are measured in a straight line from the hotel's coordinates. Single-track roads make the drive far slower than the map suggests; see driving notes.
Nearby, from the catalogue
- Nearest Bus / Metro Stop260 m
- Cafe/Bar300 m
- Lake800 m
- Restaurant1.3 km
- Supermarket1.4 km
- Urquhart Castle3 km
- Golf course22 km
- City centre24 km
- Bus/Train station24 km
- Entertainment Area25.6 km
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