Title: Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns Inn with free parking, a short walk to Loch Lomond ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33720000/33716800/33716771/a463798b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33720000/33716800/33716771/0f9d6b7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s play area – indoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33720000/33716800/33716771/fa1975d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33720000/33716800/33716771/f9218cd8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33720000/33716800/33716771/a81ac726.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Near Loch Lomond, this welcoming inn offers garden grounds with a playground for families. Guests enjoy a hearty breakfast, drinks at the bar, in-room WiFi, and a genuinely hospitable atmosphere created by the staff. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - - - Bar - Air conditioning - Housekeeping £54 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 20 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-20&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=33716771&PinnedHotelID=33716771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-20&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=33716771&PinnedHotelID=33716771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 21 - Sept 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&selected=33716771&PinnedHotelID=33716771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&selected=33716771&PinnedHotelID=33716771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=33716771&PinnedHotelID=33716771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=33716771&PinnedHotelID=33716771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=33716771&PinnedHotelID=33716771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=33716771&PinnedHotelID=33716771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33720000/33716800/33716771/e30a11c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Accessible 8.6 Excellent 11 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Daily housekeeping Desk - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Sofa Beds ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33720000/33716800/33716771/64fa26ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room 9.0 Wonderful 23 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Daily housekeeping Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33720000/33716800/33716771/64fa26ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room 9.0 Wonderful 11 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Daily housekeeping Desk - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33720000/33716800/33716771/e30a11c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room 9.0 Wonderful 32 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Daily housekeeping Desk - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAlexandria-Hotels-Queen-Of-The-Loch-By-Marstons-Inns.h33716771.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAlexandria-Hotels-Queen-Of-The-Loch-By-Marstons-Inns.h33716771.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Alexandria, Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at St. Mirren Park or Braehead Arena. [Visit our Alexandria travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria.dx55229) [View more Inns in Alexandria](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria-Inns.d55229-aaInns.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.00160%2C-4.59139&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WNNlaUvptLnMTT20ONfxDx6rAjI=) Old Luss Road, Alexandria, Scotland, G83 8QW ### What's nearby - SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Loch Lomond Shores - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Loch Lomond - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Balloch Castle Country Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Balloch Castle - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Balloch Station - 7 min walk - Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 32 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk - ‪Ernies Plaice - ‬12 min walk - ‪Gateway Centre - ‬7 min walk - ‪Chimes - ‬2 min drive - ‪Cameron House Lobby Bar - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns Upscale inn near Loch Lomond At Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns, you can look forward to a garden, a playground and a bar. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - Full breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free property - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns include comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property. More amenities include: - Bathrooms with baths or showers - Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 8.75 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Playground ### Family friendly - Playground ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property The host will greet guests on arrival ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 8.75 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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, debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Queen Loch Marston's Inns Inn Queen Loch Marston's Inns Queen Marston's Inns Inn Queen Loch Marston's Inns Inn Alexandria Queen Loch Marston's Inns Alexandria Inn Queen Of The Loch by Marston's Inns Alexandria Alexandria Queen Of The Loch by Marston's Inns Inn Queen Of The Loch by Marston's Inns Alexandria Queen Loch Marston's Inns Inn Queen Loch Marston's Inns Inn Queen Of The Loch by Marston's Inns Queen Of The Loch by Marston's Inns Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns Inn Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns Alexandria Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns Inn Alexandria ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns? > As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns on 19 Oct 2025 start from £54.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria-Hotels-Queen-Of-The-Loch-By-Marstons-Inns.h33716771.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns located? > Situated near the beach, this inn is within a 10-minute walk of Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre, Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Three Lochs Way and Loch Lomond Shores are also within 10 minutes. Balloch Station is 7 minutes by foot and Alexandria Station is 27 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.2 Eco-friendliness ### 8.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 326 8 - Good 203 6 - Okay 79 4 - Poor 16 2 - Terrible 10 ### 8/10 Good #### Roberta 18 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, easy to walk to the dock and take a boat ride ##### Roberta Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gordon 12 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Extremely helpful and friendly staff. ##### Gordon Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Patricia 19 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff very helpful.Room clean and beds very comfortable.Food good ##### Patricia Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda 25 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff were amazing. The food was delicious and affordable. The rooms were clean and spacious. ##### Brenda Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Murray 5 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice continental breakfast lots of options ##### Murray Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eleanor 24 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Comfortable bed quiet rooms. Clean plenty room in the bedroom. Will stay again. ##### Eleanor Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy 7 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Liked everything about these premises , very open And lovely outside lounge furnishings, and lovely staff ##### Nancy Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina 25 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location. Delicious breakfast. Very friendly staff and service. Shout out to Becca for her recommendations. ##### Christina Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### George 9 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A good clean quiet hotel ##### George Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Samira 14 Aug 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Overall pretty good. Quiet and they have good food. ##### Samira Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alan 21 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was easy to get to from the train. ##### Alan Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Margaret 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Stayed for a night after a wedding and room was good ##### Margaret Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Geraldine 8 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent amenities, good value for money and very helpful, pleasant staff. Breakfast and evening meals excellent and good value for money! ##### Geraldine Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Iain 4 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The best feature for me was its proximity to Loch Lomond and some great bars and restaurants. Plus the rooms were great, very clean and a comfy bed. ##### Iain Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Keith 22 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The food let the property down as well as the dining area furniture. ##### Keith Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Iain 5 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The location near to Loch Lomond was ideal for the trip I had planned. ##### Iain Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna 25 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Accommodation was separate to the pub, a very short walk across the car park. The unit was very secure, only accessible with key card. The room was large and very clean. All staff in the pub were friendly and helpful, particularly the manager who was overseeing breakfast service. Plenty of car parking spaces with some electric points. I would definitely recommend this hotel and will book again. ##### Donna Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen 4 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Within walking distance of Loch Lomond, good food & Spirits. And dogfriendly! ##### Karen Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Philip 5 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great overnight stop Great overnight stop. Good food at reasonable prices. ##### Philip Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lesley 7 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Comfortable/quiet/clean - efficient check in ##### Lesley Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lesley 21 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities One night stay. Good location and helpful staff. Great prices too ##### Lesley Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### steven 13 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was really good nice and cool and clean, staff were good helpful and friendly, I really enjoyed the Scottish breakfast and evening meals were good ##### steven Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grahame 12 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff were very accommodating and friendly ##### Grahame Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### David 6 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great base to explore the area 2 night stay, good base, basic rooms with decent pub handy. ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fiona 10 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice hotel. Rooms spotless and very comfortable. Well priced bar and restaurant. Walking distance to the Loch. Staff super friendly. Very well priced in an expensive area. ##### Fiona Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Golden Jubilee Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clydebank-Hotels-Golden-Jubilee-Hotel.h664349.Hotel-Information) > > [Auchrannie Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Isle-Of-Arran-Hotels-Auchrannie-Resort.h4140916.Hotel-Information) > > [Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Dalmahoy-Hotel-Country-Club.h21999.Hotel-Information) > > [Parklands Hotel & Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Parklands-Hotel-Country-Club.h14766742.Hotel-Information) > > [The Kenmore Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberfeldy-Hotels-The-Kenmore-Club.h9234110.Hotel-Information) > > [The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Portpatrick-Hotel.h13430754.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Boutique Huntingtower Perth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Perth-Hotels-Leonardo-Boutique-Huntingtower-Perth.h859382.Hotel-Information) > > [Macdonald Crutherland House and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Macdonald-Crutherland-House-And-Spa.h569463.Hotel-Information) > > [Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Glasgow-Hotels-Gleddoch-Hotel-Spa-Golf.h1502522.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tarbet Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arrochar-Hotels-The-Tarbet-Hotel.h13407451.Hotel-Information) > > [Portavadie](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tighnabruaich-Hotels-Portavadie.h11974275.Hotel-Information) > > [Duck Bay Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria-Hotels-Duck-Bay-Hotel.h30097341.Hotel-Information) > > [Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Kilbride-Hotels-Seamill-Hydro-Hotel-Resort.h1818213.Hotel-Information) > > [Loch Lomond Arms Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria-Hotels-Loch-Lomond-Arms-Hotel.h15235820.Hotel-Information) > > [The Busby Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-The-Busby-Hotel.h10004759.Hotel-Information) > > [Coylumbridge Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aviemore-Hotels-Coylumbridge-Resort-Hotel.h520458.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh - Queensferry Crossing](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunfermline-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Edinburgh-Queensferry-Crossing.h1152983.Hotel-Information) > > [Cromlix](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunblane-Hotels-Cromlix.h1580309.Hotel-Information) > > [Glenisle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Isle-Of-Arran-Hotels-Glenisle-Hotel.h2810774.Hotel-Information) > > [Loch Melfort Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oban-Hotels-Loch-Melfort-Hotel.h520255.Hotel-Information) > > [Bowfield Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johnstone-Hotels-Bowfield-Hotel-Country-Club.h1796965.Hotel-Information) > > [Moffat Manor Country Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moffat-Hotels-Moffat-Manor-Country-Park.h17709438.Hotel-Information) > > [Ardoe House Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Ardoe-House-Hotel-Spa.h23180.Hotel-Information) > > [Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Glasgow-Westerwood-Spa-Golf-Resort.h893990.Hotel-Information) > > [Lodge on Loch Lomond Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria-Hotels-Lodge-On-Loch-Lomond-Hotel.h1697585.Hotel-Information) > > [Lochside House Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cumnock-Hotels-Lochside-House-Hotel-Spa.h900570.Hotel-Information) > > [The Whispering Pine Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Spean-Bridge-Hotels-The-Whispering-Pine-Lodge.h11119972.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Glasgow East Kilbride by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Glasgow-East-Kilbride.h520428.Hotel-Information)