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Check-in
06Jun
Check-out
07Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Auchendennan Road By Arden, Balloch, G83 8QZ
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Next to the Marina
Great
8.5
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4.0
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3-star family-run hotel with panoramic Loch Lomond views in Balloch

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant is popular among locals and tourists alike, serving a mix of local and seasonal produce. Private dining is available for special occasions and accommodates up to 30 guests. Breakfast includes à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish options.

Rooms

Renovated facilities feature local decor and amenities in each room, including a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower. Premium suites offer direct loch views and private outdoor seating areas. The hotel provides rooms with accessibility features, including wheelchair access and grab rails in bathrooms.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers family rooms and a family-friendly environment with ample outdoor activities nearby. Direct access to hiking, cycling, and water sports is available from the hotel. Pets are welcome under pet-friendly policies, making stays more convenient for families traveling with animals.

Location

Duck Bay Hotel & Restaurant sits beside Loch Lomond, within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Balloch Castle Country Park is a short distance away, and Dumbarton Castle is 15 minutes by car. Glasgow Airport is 25 km from the property, and Glasgow city center is reachable via a 30-minute drive.

Amenities & Services

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and free parking includes accessible parking spaces. The hotel has a sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture for guest use. Daily housekeeping, room service, and a 24-hour front desk are provided.

Highlights

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and seasonal produce

Rooms: Premium suites with loch views and private outdoor seating

Family: Family rooms and pet-friendly policies

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails

Location: Direct access to Loch Lomond National Park

Unique feature: Private dining area for up to 30 guests

“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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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
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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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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
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.
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.
Review score
Based on 1191 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Charming hotel
Excellent restaurant
Good food
Gorgeous views
Helpful staff
Cons
Small rooms
Low shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 1974 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.
Check-in
06Jun
Check-out
07Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room