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Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant is located 25 km from Glasgow Airport.
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Auchendennan Road By Arden, Balloch, G83 8QZ,
- Next to Marina Duck Bay
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Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant - A lochside 3-star hotel with panoramic dining and direct access to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Overlooking Loch Lomond with views of Ben Lomond and the Arden Hills, Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant provides a family-run hospitality experience in Balloch. The 3-star property features loch-view and hillside accommodations, including cottages with private hot tubs and suites with terraces. Duck Bay's in-house restaurant serves Scottish cuisine using locally sourced ingredients, offering breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner with loch-facing panoramas. The hotel operates as a base for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and watersports, all facilitated by Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Nearby attractions include Balloch Castle (4 km), Loch Lomond Shops (2 km), and Cameron House's Carrick Golf Course (adjacent). A set-priced three-course dinner is available at Duck Bay Restaurant.
Pros
The lochside location provides direct access to water sports and scenic hiking trails.
Family-friendly cottages include hot tubs, three-bedroom layouts, and pet accommodations.
The on-site restaurant serves locally sourced Scottish dishes with panoramic views of Loch Lomond.
Proximity to Cameron House's Carrick Golf Course and Loch Lomond Golf Club.
Cons
Some rooms do not guarantee immediate hot tub availability upon arrival.
The restaurant's set-menu events, like Mother's Day, require advance deposits.
“The exceptional loch views, especially from the suites, are the standout feature here; plus, the staff earns consistent praise for their friendly service and attention to detail. Dining is a highlight, with a restaurant that leverages the scenic location, while rooms are spacious and well-maintained. It's a strong choice for those prioritizing scenery and service.”
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Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room Loch View2 persons6 m²1 Double bedBalconyHeatingroom details
- Double Room Hill View2 persons6 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Courtyard Double Room2 persons6 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Auchendennan Road By Arden, Balloch, G83 8QZ,
Explore Balloch
Explore Local Attractions
Loch Lomond Seaplanes
15 minutes' walk
Seaplane rides offer stunning aerial views of Loch Lomond. An unforgettable experience for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Balloch Steam Slipway
30 minutes' walk
A historic slipway with boat access to Loch Lomond. Close to local shops and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely day out.
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium
50 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life from Loch Lomond and beyond. Interactive exhibits and feeding sessions for kids.
Balloch Country Park
50 minutes' walk
Expansive park with walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views of Loch Lomond. Great for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
Marina Duck Bay
5 minutes' walk
Water sports activities including kayaking and paddle boarding. Ideal for both relaxation and adventure enthusiasts.
TreeZone Loch Lomond
6-minute drive
High ropes course among the trees for thrill-seekers. Pre-booking is recommended for a guaranteed spot.
Lomond Community Gardens
27 minutes' walk
Serene gardens offering a peaceful retreat. Perfect for stress relief and enjoying scenic outdoor spaces.
Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant
1 minute's walk
Elegant dining with a menu of local dishes and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for a prime spot.
The Cameron Grill
7 minutes' walk
Steakhouse known for premium cuts and a cozy atmosphere. Gluten-free options available and reservations suggested.
The Shore
5-minute drive
Lively venue hosting weekly live music and events. Great spot for a fun night out with friends or family.
Balloch Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle with scenic gardens, perfect for a family picnic or romantic stroll. Family-friendly activities often available.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Duck Bay & Restaurant provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Loch view
Cute staff
Cosy rooms
Fantastic restaurant
Cons
Small room
Poor breakfast
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FAQs
About Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant
What are some attractions near Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (3 km), Dumbarton Castle (12 km), and Balloch Castle Country Park (4 km).
What dining options are available at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering British cuisine with panoramic views of Loch Lomond.
What amenities do the rooms at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant offer?
Rooms include a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and hairdryer.
What are the breakfast options at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish selections.
What is the parking policy at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant have accessibility features?
The hotel provides wheelchair access for guests.
What leisure activities are available at or near Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy access to beach activities, hiking, cycling, and water sports in the vicinity.
What notable landmarks are located close to Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Cameron House & Country Estate Golf is 1 km away, and the Falls of Falloch is 10 km from the hotel.
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