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About the Hotel

Ben Nevis Guest House, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6PF
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Close to the Old End of West Highland Way
Perfect
9.7
10.0
/10
4.9
4.6
/5

Location

Ben Nevis Guest House is positioned at the foot of Ben Nevis, the UK's highest mountain. The property offers convenient access to the Glen Nevis hike, making it a suitable stop for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. A local convenience store is just a short 20-minute walk away in Claggan.

Accommodation

The guest house includes three comfortable rooms within its original barn building and additional rooms built to blend with the natural scenery. All rooms provide separate toilet and shower facilities, ensuring privacy for each guest. Kitchenettes are equipped with amenities such as a microwave, toaster, and mini fridge for self-catering needs.

Dining

The restaurant within the guest house features a menu with gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options, accommodating various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy locally sourced drinks, including a wide range of whiskies and locally brewed beers, in a relaxed setting. The dining area is housed in a 200-year-old converted barn, offering stunning views of Glen Nevis.

Entertainment

Live music events occur regularly at the guest house, bringing together locals and visitors for enjoyable evenings. The rustic environment throughout the inn adds to the experience, making each musical session memorable. This offers guests and hikers an opportunity to relax and recount their adventures in a friendly atmosphere.

Pet-friendly Amenities

Dogs are welcomed at Ben Nevis Guest House, with a spacious beer garden that accommodates furry friends. Dog bowls and water are provided to ensure pets are well taken care of during their stay. This allows guests to enjoy their time without leaving their dogs behind.

Highlights

Location: foot of the U.K's highest mountain

Accommodation: 3 rooms in original barn building

Dining: locally sourced drinks and seasonal menu

Entertainment: live music events every week

Pet-friendly: dog bowls and a large beer garden

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Ben Nevis route for stunning views and a challenging adventure.
  • Visit the West Highland Museum for local history and culture insights.
  • Try haggis at The Crofter's Restaurant for a true Scottish dish.
  • Explore the shores of Loch Linnhe for beautiful sunset photography.
  • Check out the Fort William Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
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Ben Nevis Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ben Nevis Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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, United Kingdom, PH33 6PF
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Ben Nevis Guest House, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6PF
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
Statue of Donald Cameron
Statue of Donald Cameron
15 minutes' walk
A prominent statue commemorating Donald Cameron, showcasing local heritage and offering a scenic spot for photos.
Old Fort of Fort William
Old Fort of Fort William
15 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with stunning views of Loch Linnhe, revealing insights into Fort William's past.
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
35 minutes' walk
A center dedicated to the Geopark's rich geology and landscapes, featuring exhibits and local guides.
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
35 minutes walking
Scenic waterfall with accessible trails, perfect for a peaceful walk and enjoying nature.
Guided Walks by Up and Doon
30 minutes' walk
Organized guided walks showcasing local flora and fauna, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Mountain Biking in Glen Nevis
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for all levels, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Ben Nevis Takeaway
Ben Nevis Takeaway
15 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for fish and chips, ideal for quick, hearty meals with vegetarian options available.
Highland Centre Restaurant
Highland Centre Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly spot serving local dishes with a cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, often hosting community events and exhibitions for all ages.
The Nevis Centre
The Nevis Centre
40 minutes' walk
A versatile venue for events, featuring live performances and sports events, appealing to varied interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)95 min  ·  39.1 mi
Coll (COL)240 min  ·  99.3 mi
Train
Fort William Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Fort William Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
9.7/10
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About Ben Nevis Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ben Nevis Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What distance is Ben Nevis Guest House from the center of Fort William?
The guest house is located 3 km from the center of Fort William.
Are there any notable attractions close to Ben Nevis Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis (0.5 km), Glenfinnan Station Museum (27 km), and the West Highland Museum (2 km).
What amenities does Ben Nevis Guest House offer?
The guest house features free Wi-Fi, free private parking, luggage storage, ski storage, and laundry services.
What dining options are available at Ben Nevis Guest House?
Buffet and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge, and packed lunches can be arranged.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ben Nevis Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, desk, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, electric kettle, and seating area.
Is parking available at Ben Nevis Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Ben Nevis Guest House?
The staff primarily communicate in English.

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