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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
📍 Address
Benleva Hotel Drumnadrochit,
Drumnadrochit
Inverness-shire
IV63 6UH
🌐 Website Address
https://www.explore-inverness.com/restaurants/loch-ness/ben-leva-hotel-restaurant/
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
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🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Benleva Hotel Drumnadrochit, – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
Benleva Hotel is a historic establishment over 300 years old, located just half a mile from Drumnadrochit village near Loch Ness. It offers a welcoming atmosphere with a cosy bar serving a wide selection of Scottish real ales from its own Loch Ness Brewery, plus over 50 malt whiskies. The pub provides an excellent Motorhome Pub Stopover experience with traditional Scottish food and the convenience of nearby Motorhome Parking, making it a great base for exploring the Highlands and enjoying a Motorhome Stopover.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: 12 noon – 11pm
- Tuesday: 12 noon – 11pm
- Wednesday: 12 noon – 11pm
- Thursday: 12 noon – 11pm
- Friday: 12 noon – 1am
- Saturday: 12 noon – 11.45pm
- Sunday: 12.30pm – 11pm
🍽️ Food
Food is served with lunches typically from 12.30pm to 1.30pm (Sunday 1pm to 2.30pm) and evening meals from 6pm to 8.30pm. The menu includes local Scottish favourites like steak pie, fish and chips, and locally sourced venison. The pub is also known for hosting the Loch Ness Beer Festival featuring a wide range of ales and ciders.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Awaiting Info
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Yes
- ♿ Accessibility: Awaiting Info
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Yes
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 4.0/5
★★★★☆
The Benleva Hotel is praised for its friendly staff, cosy and lively bar atmosphere, and excellent selection of local beers and whiskies. Reviewers also appreciate its location close to Loch Ness and the Highlands, making it an ideal spot for a Motorhome Stopover. Food and accommodation receive positive feedback, enhancing the overall guest experience.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Loch Ness
Just under a mile from Benleva Hotel, Loch Ness is one of Scotland’s most famous and scenic freshwater lakes, well-known worldwide for the mythical Loch Ness Monster. Visitors can enjoy boat tours, scenic walks, and the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition in Drumnadrochit village itself, offering insight into the history, geology, and myths surrounding the loch.
2. Drumnadrochit Village
This charming Highland village is home to the Benleva Hotel and offers several local shops, cafes, and historic points of interest, including the nearby Urquhart Castle ruins on the shores of Loch Ness. It is a convenient starting point for exploring the scenic Great Glen area within 0.5 miles of the hotel.
3. Urquhart Castle
Situated approximately 2 miles from Benleva Hotel, Urquhart Castle offers spectacular views over Loch Ness and a detailed glimpse into Scotland’s medieval past. This historic ruin is a popular tourist attraction with visitor facilities including a cafe and exhibition.
4. Great Glen Way
The Great Glen Way is a long-distance walking and cycling route that passes close to Drumnadrochit and the Benleva Hotel. Visitors can enjoy exploring part of this 79-mile trail locally, experiencing the rugged Highland landscape and beautiful lochside views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts during a Motorhome Stopover.
5. Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition
Located in Drumnadrochit village, less than a mile from the hotel, this attraction provides an informative and engaging presentation on the natural history and legend of Loch Ness, including interactive exhibits and local folklore, enhancing the visitor experience for Motorhome Pub Stopover guests.
Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
Facilities:
Description:
-The Benleva Hotel is a charming and cozy accommodation located in the heart of Drumnadrochit, a picturesque village on the banks of Loch Ness. The hotel boasts comfortable and well-appointed rooms, each with its own unique character and style. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the hotel’s garden or relax in the cozy lounge with a drink from the bar. The hotel’s restaurant serves delicious Scottish cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients.
Drumnadrochit is a popular tourist destination, known for its proximity to the legendary Loch Ness and the famous Loch Ness Monster. Visitors can take a boat tour of the loch, visit the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition, or explore the nearby Urquhart Castle. The village also offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing. With its warm hospitality and idyllic location, the Benleva Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the beauty and mystery of Loch Ness.
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