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Loch Ness Clansman Hotel

Loch Ness Clansman Hotel

3 out of 5
Brackla Inverness Scotland
$100 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
$119 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (712 reviews)
Had an amazing stay no faults at all

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Loch Ness Clansman Hotel
Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel

Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel

3 out of 5
Drumnadrochit Inverness Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.8/10 Good! (409 reviews)
Friendly staff

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel
Loch Ness Lodge

Loch Ness Lodge

5 out of 5
Brachla Inverness Scotland
$230 nightly
The price is $277 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$277 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (180 reviews)
Loved this place soooo much the staff was incredible highly recommend

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Loch Ness Lodge
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Things to do near Loch Ness

Loch Ness offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as skiing, exploring optional tours, and taking lovely walks along the loch. Don't miss the chance to engage in unique Ness adventure experiences that showcase the beauty of Scotland. Whether you're looking for thrills or a peaceful stroll, Loch Ness has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience near Loch Ness, visit the Victorian Market, a vibrant public market 13 miles away, or the Eastgate Shopping Centre, also 13 miles away, which offers entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don’t miss the Clog and Craft Shop, just 10 miles from Loch Ness.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in the cultural charm of Eden Court Theatre for a night of entertainment, perfect for families and couples alike. For outdoor enthusiasts, Aigas Golf Course and Torvean Golf Club offer scenic landscapes and invigorating play, making them ideal spots for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena offers an exhilarating experience with thrilling paintball and laser tag adventures, located 9 miles from Loch Ness. For more excitement, visit Wildwoodz Paintball and Lasertag Park, situated 17 miles away, where family-friendly adventure vibes await in an action-packed environment.

Nightlife

Loch Ness offers a cozy nightlife with charming pubs and stunning views. Visit the Benleva Hotel for hearty meals and local brews, or enjoy live music at the Loch Ness Inn. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the scenic Highlands.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Loch Ness

Loch Ness offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it a perfect destination for travelers. Explore intriguing ruins, visit the Loch Ness Centre, and discover breathtaking waterfalls. Whether you're seeking culture, romance, or thrilling experiences, there’s plenty to enjoy. Don’t miss the famous Loch Ness tours and the enchanting new attractions surrounding this legendary loch for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Urquhart Castle: Explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle, perched on the shores of Loch Ness. This historic site offers a glimpse into Scotland's medieval past, with breathtaking views of the loch and surrounding landscapes. It's an enchanting place steeped in culture and legend, perfect for photography and reflection.
  • Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition: Engage your sense of adventure at the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition, where you can uncover the mysteries of the loch. Ideal for families, this interactive visitor center features exhibits that delve into the folklore and science behind the legendary Loch Ness Monster.
  • Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre: Visit the Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre, a museum that celebrates the cultural history of the area. Through captivating displays, you'll gain insights into the lore and heritage of Loch Ness, making it a must-see for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Loch Ness

The best time to visit Loch Ness can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Loch Ness falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Loch Ness falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
November40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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Loch Ness Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Inverness Airport (INV)

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