Located close to Allt na Criche, The Lovat, Loch Ness provides a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Station Road, offers breakfast and dinner. In addition to a fireplace in reception and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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 Loch Ness and Allt na Criche. The Falls of Foyers and Glen Affric 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. Visit our Fort Augustus travel guide
Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Scotland, PH32 4DU
What's nearby
Loch Ness
7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Urquhart Castle
35 min drive - 22.4 miles
Inverlochy Castle
56 min drive - 38.9 miles
Fort Augustus Locks
3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Clansman Centre
4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Getting around
Roy Bridge Station
32 min drive
Inverness (INV)
53 min drive
Restaurants
Monster Fish & Chips LochNess Co.
5 min walk
The Bothy
3 min walk
Cobb's Café
3 min walk
The Lock Inn
3 min walk
The Boathouse
8 min walk
About this property
The Lovat, Loch Ness
Upscale hotel near Loch Ness
Located close to Allt na Criche, 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 is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Tourism Programme. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transport
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self 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
Smoking not allowed
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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
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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
Property class
This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Lovat, Loch Ness pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Lovat, Loch Ness?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lovat, Loch Ness on 5 Sept 2026 start from £250, 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 for more accurate prices.
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 hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Loch Ness and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Allt na Criche. Suidhe Viewpoint and The Falls of Foyers are also within 16 mi (25 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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