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Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant on Loch Lomond

Scenic lochside retreat with modern dining, cozy rooms, and warm Scottish hospitality on the banks of Loch Lomond.

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Nestled on the serene shores of Loch Lomond in Alexandria, Scotland, Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant offers stunning loch views, modern dining with extensive gluten-free options, and comfortable accommodation. This three-star hotel combines scenic tranquility with a warm Scottish welcome, ideal for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

A brief summary to Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant

  • Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant, Auchendennan Lodge, Argyll & Bute, Auchendennan Road, Alexandria, G83 8QZ, GB
  • +441389751234
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  • Duration: 1 to 4 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Outdoor
  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5

Local tips

  • Book a window table in the restaurant to enjoy breathtaking views of Loch Lomond while dining.
  • Try the extensive gluten-free menu options, including the highly praised tempura and fajitas.
  • Reserve rooms with loch views for a more scenic and tranquil stay.
  • Visit during the festive season to experience the hotel’s charming Christmas decorations.
  • Allow extra time for meal service during busy periods, as the restaurant can get quite busy.
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Picturesque Setting on Loch Lomond’s Shores

Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant is beautifully situated on the banks of Loch Lomond, within the breathtaking Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Its location offers panoramic views of the loch and the iconic Ben Lomond, creating a tranquil retreat surrounded by some of Scotland’s most dramatic natural landscapes. The hotel’s terraces and outdoor seating areas invite guests to relax and soak in the scenic vistas, making it a perfect spot for leisurely afternoons and sunset watching.

A Culinary Destination with Diverse Menus

The on-site restaurant is renowned for its modern environment and extensive menu that caters especially well to gluten-free diners, featuring unique dishes such as tempura and fajitas. The dining experience is enhanced by the spectacular loch views visible through large windows, lending a memorable atmosphere to each meal. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner daily, with a bar and coffee shop offering a wide range of beverages from specialty teas and coffees to fine wines and cocktails.

Comfortable Accommodation with Thoughtful Amenities

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including standard doubles, deluxe doubles, and executive suites, many boasting loch or hill views. Rooms are individually furnished with modern comforts such as ensuite bathrooms, heating, LCD TVs, hairdryers, and hospitality trays. While some guests note that rooms can be compact, the overall ambiance is cozy and clean, with daily housekeeping maintaining high standards.

Warm Scottish Hospitality and Facilities

Staff at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant are known for their friendly and welcoming approach, contributing to a genuine Scottish hospitality experience. The hotel features amenities such as free WiFi, free parking, meeting rooms, a banquet hall, and a picnic area. Accessibility features include wheelchair access and bathroom emergency pull cords, ensuring comfort for a wide range of guests.

Ideal Base for Exploring Loch Lomond and Beyond

Duck Bay serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of Loch Lomond and the surrounding Argyll and Bute region. Visitors can enjoy long walks, scenic drives, and nearby attractions such as the Loch Lomond Shores Visitor Centre. The hotel’s location also suits day trips to Glasgow, Stirling, and other nearby towns, blending rural charm with access to urban amenities.

Seasonal Atmosphere and Visitor Experience

Throughout the year, Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant offers a festive and inviting ambiance, especially noted during the Christmas season with decorative touches. While the restaurant is often busy, the atmosphere remains lively and enjoyable, making it a favored spot for special occasions, business meetings, or relaxing getaways amid Scotland’s natural splendor.

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