Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge in Drumnadrochit: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Coiltie Farmhouse Lewiston, Drumnadrochit, IV63 6UJ,
- Near Loch Ness
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Pet-friendly backpackers lodge 2 km from Urquhart Castle with free parking and a Scottish beer bar
Amenities
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Rooms
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Location
The lodge is 2 km from
Bar and Dining
The bar at Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge specialises in
Pet-Friendly and Parking
The property is pet-friendly and supplies
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Urquhart Castle and 22 km from Inverness
Rooms: Family rooms with tea/coffee makers and heating
Dining: On-site bar with Scottish beers and wine/champagne
Parking: Free private parking on site
Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls supplied for dogs
Amenities: Games room with board games and indoor play area
Must-do experiences
- Take a scenic walk along the Loch Ness shores at sunset.
- Sample local haggis at the Drumnadrochit Hotel's restaurant.
- Visit the Loch Ness Centre for an engaging history lesson.
- Join a boat tour for the best chance to spot Nessie herself!
- Explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle for stunning views and history.
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Facilities
Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge Location
Coiltie Farmhouse Lewiston, Drumnadrochit, IV63 6UJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Loch Ness
2.42 km
Landmark
Meall Fuar-Mhonaidh
1.24 km
Waterfall
Falls of Divach
2.39 km
Landmark
Urquhart & Glenmoriston Parish Church
1.17 km
Landmark
Bradley Martin Memorial
1.25 km
Landmark
Highland Railway Museum
1.25 km
Landmark
Craig Mony
2.34 km
Landmark
Blairbeg Park
2.15 km
Landmark
John Cobb Memorial
2.38 km
Landmark
Free Church of Scotland
2.51 km
Museum
Loch Ness Exhibition Centre
14.12 km
Landmark
Nessieland Castle Monster Centre
14.06 km
Landmark
Village Green
14.08 km
Gallery
Loch Ness Gallery
14.08 km
Landmark
Loch Ness Cruises
14.06 km
Landmark
Floral Castle
14.08 km
Landmark
Drumnadrochit War Memorial
14.08 km
Castle
Urquhart Castle
36.4 km
Landmark
Castle Cruises Loch Ness
36.24 km
Landmark
Gatehouse
36.38 km
Landmark
Urquhart Castle Grounds
36.41 km
Landmark
Urquhart Castle Trebuchet
36.45 km
Landmark
Urquhart Castle Grant Tower
36.47 km
Landmark
Grant Tower
36.47 km
Nearby
Meall Fuar-Mhonaidh
530 m
Restaurants
Cobbs
250 m
11 Kilmore Road
Benleva Hotel Restaurant
610 m
Kilmore Road
Drum Take Away
1.26 km
Balmacaan Road
Drumnadrochit Hotel Restaurant
1.24 km
Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition
Loch Ness Clay Works Pottery and Cafe
1.24 km
Bunloit
Fiddler's
1.39 km
The Village Green
Ness Deli
14.08 km
The Village Green
Fiddler's Coffee Shop & Restaurant
1.39 km
Restaurant
Fiddlers Highland Restaurant
14.08 km
Restaurant
Drumnadrochit TeaRoom
14.08 km
Drumnadrochit Post Office
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Local Highlights Near Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge
Loch Ness
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its mysterious monster, Loch Ness offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation or picnics.
Meall Fuar-Mhonaidh
15 minutes' walk
A scenic hill providing rewarding hiking opportunities, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts wanting breathtaking views of the Highlands.
Falls of Divach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfalls situated in a natural park, great for short hikes and photography, particularly after rainfall.
Bradley Martin Memorial
16 minutes' walk
A historic memorial commemorating local contributions during the war, surrounded by a tranquil garden, perfect for reflection.
Hiking
5 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails cater to all skill levels, including routes through the Great Glen and nearby hills. Rentals may be available.
Pottery Workshop
15 minutes' walk
Creative pottery sessions at Loch Ness Clay Works let visitors create personal keepsakes while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere.
Cobbs
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its scrumptious baked goods and hearty breakfasts using locally sourced ingredients.
Benleva Hotel Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A charming spot offering traditional Scottish dishes alongside local beers in a relaxed, family-friendly environment.
Local Pubs
15 minutes' walk
A selection of local pubs offers live music on weekends, showcasing local talent and providing a lively atmosphere.
Highland Railway Museum
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum with fascinating exhibits on Highland rail travel, featuring interactive displays for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Number of rooms:
22
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff insights
Communal kitchen
Social atmosphere
Outdoor area
Cons
Bathroom maintenance
Room allocation errors
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