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Ben Nevis Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Fort William

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9.6|Perfect
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Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Ben Nevis Guest House, Fort William, PH33 6PF
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Close to the Glen Nevis River Race start point
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9.6
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4.7
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*** 3-star guest house at the foot of Ben Nevis in Fort William

Accommodations & Rooms

The guest house offers 6 rooms with kitchenette facilities such as a microwave and toaster. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath tub and is stocked with items like a sewing kit and local fudge. Rooms offer garden views and access to board games and puzzles.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast includes options like porridge with honey and a wee dram, a full Scottish breakfast, and vegetarian and vegan choices. Fresh pastries, fruits, and juice are part of the continental and buffet breakfast served daily. The guest house also offers packed lunches for outdoor excursions and special diet menus.

Services & Amenities

The guest house provides a laundry service for guests and luggage storage for early or late arrivals. A drying room is available for wet boots and clothes after hiking. Guests also receive a list of the owner's favorite local eateries to explore.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

The guest house is pet-friendly, accommodating travelers with dogs. Family rooms are available, and the property offers a dedicated children's area with board games and puzzles. The garden and terrace provide outdoor space for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Foot of Ben Nevis, 3-minute walk from Glen Nevis

Rooms: 6 rooms with kitchenette facilities & private bathrooms

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast including porridge with whiskey

Service: Laundry service, drying room, packed lunches

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed on premises

Family: Family rooms, board games & puzzles

“This guest house stands out for its location at the base of Ben Nevis and its focus on hospitality, creating a welcoming environment for outdoor enthusiasts and families; the hosts clearly prioritize guest comfort, offering everything from advice on local services to thoughtfully prepared breakfasts. With its modern rooms and attentive service, this is a reliable base for exploring the Fort William area.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ben Nevis Guest House Location

Ben Nevis Guest House, Fort William, PH33 6PF
Map view
Nearby
C1162
Old End of West Highland Way
600 ft
Restaurants
Highland Centre Restaurant
2.6 mi
Nevis Bridge/Belford Rd
Ben Nevis Takeaway
2.7 mi
1 Lochy Crescent
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights Near Ben Nevis Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Fort of Fort William
Old Fort of Fort William
15 minutes' walk
Historic ruins offering insight into the area's military past. Scenic views of the loch enhance the visit.
Statue of Donald Cameron
Statue of Donald Cameron
15 minutes' walk
Bronze statue commemorating a Scottish leader, located in a picturesque park setting perfect for relaxation.
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
25 minutes' walk
Visitor center that provides information on hikes, wildlife, and the history of Ben Nevis and the surrounding area.
Neptune's Staircase
30 minutes' walk
A series of eight locks on the Caledonian Canal, offering scenic views and a perfect spot for photos.
Hiking the Ben Nevis Trail
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike leading to the UK's highest peak. Great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure amidst stunning scenery.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after a day of exploring.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Artistic dining spot featuring local ingredients. Offers a cozy atmosphere with seasonal dishes.
Ben Nevis Takeaway
Ben Nevis Takeaway
15 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its hearty takeaway options, including burgers and fish & chips. Perfect for families.
The Nevis Centre
40 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting various performances and activities. Regular events include concerts and community gatherings.
Local Pubs with Live Music
15 minutes' walk
Friendly pubs offering live music on weekends. A great way to enjoy local culture in a lively atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Fort William 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 95 min  ·  39.1 mi
    Coll (COL) 240 min  ·  99.3 mi
  • Train
    Fort William Train Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
    Fort William Railway Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
High-level accommodation
Warm atmosphere
Helpful hosts
Excellent breakfast
Strategic location
Cons
Short stay
Expensive accommodation
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.6/10
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