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Check-in
20Oct
Check-out
21Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Auchendennan Road By Arden, Balloch, G83 8QZ
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Next to the Marina
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3-star lakeside accommodation in Balloch with family-friendly offering

Comfortable Accommodations

Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant in Balloch offers 29 family rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and walk-in showers. Select rooms provide scenic lake views, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel ensures convenience with amenities like a work desk and TV in all rooms.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of British dishes, catering to diverse dietary needs with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes a selection of continental, à la carte, and full English/Irish meals. Outdoor seating allows for enjoyable dining in a scenic setting.

Leisure Facilities

Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant features a sun terrace and barbecue area for outdoor relaxation and social gatherings. Picnic spots are available, encouraging families to enjoy meals outdoors. The terrace and patio provide appealing views of the lake.

Prime Location

Located just 25 km from Glasgow Airport, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions. Popular sites include Balloch Castle Country Park, only 6 km away, and Glasgow Botanic Gardens, located 28 km from the hotel. The surrounding area offers scenic views that guests frequently appreciate.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel caters to families with spacious accommodations and access to leisure areas. Children can enjoy outdoor activities in the picnic spots and barbecue area. Offering diverse dining options ensures that even the youngest guests find meals to their liking.

Highlights

Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian options

Location: 25 km from Glasgow Airport

Amenities: Family rooms and private bathrooms

Leisure: Sun terrace and barbecue area

Attractions: Close to Balloch Castle Country Park

“Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant makes the most of its prime Loch Lomond location, offering rooms with truly spectacular water views that feel both serene and expansive. The quality of dining here stands out, with guests consistently impressed by the delicious food served, often enjoyed with that same stunning backdrop. It's clear the staff's genuine friendliness and the hotel's high standards contribute significantly to the overall positive experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

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 View
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Double Room Hill View
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Courtyard Double Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

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

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

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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Dining Onsite

Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with panoramic views of Loch Lomond and a menu curated from the finest local produce. Guests can indulge in a variety of options, from hearty winter warming dishes to vibrant vegetarian and vegan offerings, all crafted with authenticity and flair.
Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant Balloch Restaurant photo
Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant Balloch Restaurant photo
Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant Balloch Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British with international influences
Ambiance
Modern setting with breathtaking views of Loch Lomond
Key Offerings
Seasonal three-course dinners from the Winter Warmer Menu and a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, complemented by fresh ingredients sourced from local farmer's markets.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; typically open for all-day dining

Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant Location

Auchendennan Road By Arden, Balloch, G83 8QZ
Explore Balloch
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Loch Lomond Seaplanes
15 minutes' walk
Scenic seaplane tours over Loch Lomond. Experience breathtaking aerial views and unique photo opportunities.
Balloch Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Expansive parkland with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Falls of Falloch
5 minutes' drive
Majestic waterfall set in a picturesque landscape. A great spot for nature lovers and ideal for short hikes.
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium
7 minutes' drive
Aquarium offering interactive exhibits and fascinating marine life. Engaging for families with fun experiences.
Discover the local attractions near Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant
Learn about significant attractions near Duck Bay Hotel that offer a variety of experiences in the natural beauty of Balloch
Ideal for relaxing walks and enjoying scenic views: Balloch Country Park
Great for discovering local wildlife and nature information: Loch Lomond Park Centre
Suited for leisurely boat rides on the stunning Loch Lomond: Balloch Steam Slipway
Well suited to family outings with shopping and nature trails: Loch Lomond Shores
Perfect for history enthusiasts and picturesque backdrops: Balloch Castle
Best for finding unique souvenirs and local crafts: Loch Lomond Gift House
Ideal for families and aquatic exploration: SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium
Outdoor Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding available at Loch Lomond. Rentals and guided experiences cater to all skill levels.
Hiking at Balloch Park
25 minutes' walk
Walking trails provide beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Adventure at TreeZone Loch Lomond
6 minutes' drive
Aerial adventure course for thrill-seekers. Zip lines and climbing challenges guarantee an adrenaline rush.
Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cozy dining with Scottish cuisine and stunning loch views. Popular for fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
The Cameron Grill
7 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant specializing in steaks and local produce. A great spot for a sumptuous evening meal.
Discover dining options near Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Duck Bay Hotel that cater to different tastes and preferences
Perfect for casual dining and enjoying local ales: Great Scots Bar
Maid of the Loch
7 minutes' drive
Historic paddle steamer. Offers short cruises on Loch Lomond, perfect for an afternoon outing for all ages.
Balloch's Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Lively bars offering live music and vibrant nightlife. Great venues enhance the local entertainment scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Balloch 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 43 min  ·  28.2 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 119 min  ·  78.8 km
  • Train
    Balloch Railway Station 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 23 min  ·  14.7 km
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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.
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.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Charming hotel
Excellent restaurant
Good food
Gorgeous views
Helpful staff
Cons
Small rooms
Low shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 2004 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant to Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Glasgow Airport, which is approximately a 29-minute drive.
Which on-site dining options are available at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant along with a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Dumbarton Castle, and Balloch Castle Country Park.
Is breakfast available at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish choices.
What accessibility features are available at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel provides wheelchair access to ensure all guests can navigate the premises comfortably.

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