Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns - 4-Star Hotel in Balloch, United Kingdom

Name: Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns - 4-Star Hotel in Balloch
Address: Old Luss Road, Balloch, G83 8QP

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About the Hotel

Old Luss Road, Balloch, G83 8QP

Close to Loch Lomond Shores

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Loved by Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns guests

Comfortable beds

Clean rooms

Delicious food

Attentive staff

Spacious rooms

Convenient checkout

"Great location and with Osprey charging points in the car park, so very handy if you're driving an EV like I was."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is in a brilliant location, very close to the centre of Balloch and right on the John Muir Way, which we were walking."

Mwara from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was good,it would have been better if fruit salad had been available."

Bradley from United Kingdom

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"Andrew and Rebecca looked after us so well! My sister has a few allergies and they accommodated us so professionally."

Sophie C from United Kingdom

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"Excellent meal - really good value."

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Amenities

Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns offers free private parking on-site, a facility not all hotels in the area provide. The property includes a children's playground with outdoor play equipment, a garden with outdoor furniture, and a bar serving wine and champagne. Safety measures include CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers, plus key card access for secure entry.

Rooms

The hotel has 27 well-appointed rooms, each with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. All rooms include a seating area, a desk, and a kettle for tea and coffee preparation. Family rooms are available and have extra space for children, with a cot or extra bed provided on request.

Dining

The on-site restaurant and bar serve a diverse menu including a popular carvery meal during weekday evenings. Breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM and offers Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options. Special diet menus can be requested, and children's meals are offered at a reduced price, such as breakfast for £2.50.

Children

The hotel provides a children's playground with outdoor play equipment, making it suitable for families with young children. Kids' meals are available in the restaurant, and special children's breakfast options are offered. Extra beds or cots can be arranged for family rooms, and the property is designed to accommodate families with a secure, quiet environment.

Location

Queen Of The Loch is situated a 10-minute walk from Loch Lomond and the Loch Lomond Shores shopping centre. The hotel is 27 km from Glasgow Botanic Gardens and 28 km from the Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology. Glasgow city centre and Glasgow Airport are both within 30 km, offering easy access for travelers arriving by car or public transport.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk to Loch Lomond and National Park

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Children: Playground and outdoor play equipment

Dining: Carvery meals and children's breakfast at £2.50

Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, key card access

Check-in: Express check-in and online booking available

“This establishment struck me as a remarkably well-run spot, particularly its convenient proximity to Glasgow and the sheer comfort found in the rooms, especially those beds. The value, especially considering the food available, felt very fair, making it a place I'd readily consider returning to for its pleasant, trouble-free atmosphere and the attentiveness of the staff.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningCarvery Perfection

The carvery was outstanding, with succulent meat and perfectly cooked vegetables. The roast beef was delicious.

Liam from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

There was plenty of parking available, including EV charging stations. It made arrival and departure very easy.

Olivia from United States

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The family room was surprisingly spacious and very clean. Plenty of room to move around.

Noah from Canada

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The shower was incredibly powerful and brilliant. It provided a fantastic start to the day.

Emma from Australia

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Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns, diners are treated to a delightful range of onsite options that celebrate comfort and convenience. With family-friendly settings and tailored menus for gluten-free and dairy-free diets, every meal offers a welcoming atmosphere blended with indulgent meals throughout the day.

Restaurant #1
Casual dining with a focus on hearty breakfasts and diverse meals
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for families and groups looking to relax and enjoy good company.
Key Offerings
Full breakfasts served daily, along with gluten-free and dairy-free options to cater to all dietary needs. The onsite bar provides a selection of beverages to complement meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and brunch available from 7:00 AM.

Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns Location

Old Luss Road, Balloch, G83 8QP

Explore Balloch

Explore Balloch's Best

Loch Lomond Shores

11 minutes' walk

Loch Lomond Shores offers shopping, dining, and stunning views of the loch. Ideal for family outings and scenic strolls.

SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium

13 minutes' walk

A fascinating marine aquarium featuring a variety of sea life. Great for families, with interactive exhibits and special events.

Balloch Country Park

8-minute drive

Spanning over 200 acres, this beautiful park features picnic areas, walking trails, and picturesque loch views, perfect for relaxation.

Balloch Castle

30 minutes' walk

A historic castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Ideal for leisurely walks and photography amidst stunning landscapes.

Discover the local attractions near Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns

Experience the fascinating sights near Queen Of The Loch that provide delightful experiences for visitors

Perfect for a scenic walk: Falls of Falloch

Ideal for outdoor leisure activities: Balloch Country Park

Great for enjoying waterside views: Marina Duck Bay

Well suited to group activities: Maid of the Loch

Ideal for adventure seekers: TreeZone Loch Lomond

Best for history enthusiasts: Ardoch

Suited for spectacular aerial views: Loch Lomond Seaplanes

TreeZone Loch Lomond

10 minutes' walk

A thrilling aerial adventure course among the trees. Reservations recommended for this exciting outdoor experience.

Loch Lomond Boat Hire

15 minutes' walk

Boat rentals available for exploring Loch Lomond. Ideal for a relaxing day on the water with family or friends.

Queen of the Loch

3 minutes' walk

An inviting pub with hearty meals and local favorites, known for its cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.

The Balcony Bar and Grill

11 minutes' walk

A stylish bar and grill offering a diverse menu and scenic balcony views. Reservations recommended for prime seating.

Discover dining options near Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns

Enjoy the local dining options near Queen Of The Loch that cater to various tastes and preferences

Great for quick meals: Mcdonald's Restaurants

Perfect for enjoying Italian cuisine: Cucina Ristorante

Ideal for relaxed dining with a view: The Princess Rose

Well suited for flavorful Indian dishes: Bombay Jocks

Maid of the Loch

15 minutes' walk

A historic steamship offering cruises on Loch Lomond, providing a unique perspective of the area. Family-friendly options available.

Balloch Castle Park

5-minute drive

Hosts seasonal events and activities throughout the year, perfect for families and making lasting memories together.

Getting around

City Centre
Balloch 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 40 min · 26.3 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 117 min · 77.6 km
Train
Balloch Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 12.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1320 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

83 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

8.2/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Lively restaurant

Vegan options

Friendly staff

Cons

Small food portions

Limited vegan menu

Inaccurate menu

Poor breakfast quality

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FAQs

About Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns

What time is check-in and check-out at Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns from Loch Lomond?

The hotel is located within a 10-minute walk, approximately 0.5 km, from Loch Lomond.

Is there parking available at Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What breakfast options are offered at Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns?

Breakfast is available with options including Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan selections, for an additional charge of £10.

Which nearby attractions can be easily accessed from Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns?

Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology, and Braehead Shopping Centre, all within 28 km.

What are the key features of the rooms at Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with either a bath or shower.

Does Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns provide any recreational facilities?

The hotel includes a children's playground.

Are there any dining options available at Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge offering a diverse menu.

How far is Glasgow Airport from Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns?

The hotel is located 24 km from Glasgow Airport.

Which dining venues are located near Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns?

Nearby restaurants include McDonald's (0.5 km), Cucina Ristorante (0.5 km), and The Princess Rose (1 km).

What languages are spoken by the staff at Queen Of The Loch, Balloch By Marston'S Inns?

The staff speaks English.