"Everything that you need is covered and the rooms are absolutely spotless."
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"Breakfast was absolutely delicious especially being vegetarian/ vegans."
Ryan from United Kingdom
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"Cathy offers a laundry service, which was invaluable to us as we were a week into touring around."
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3-star mountain retreat at the foot of Ben Nevis
Location
Ben Nevis Guest House is located right at the foot of Britain's highest mountain, providing easy access to scenic hiking trails. Positioned in Glen Nevis, this accommodation is a 20-minute walk from Fort William town center. Guests can walk five minutes to the Ben Nevis mountain track from the hotel.
Accommodation
Rooms at Ben Nevis Guest House are designed to blend into the natural environment, featuring comfortable bunk beds and private shower rooms. Each room includes a self-catering kitchenette equipped with basic crockery, microwave, toaster, and kettle. The Inn also offers drying facilities for outdoor gear, catering to hill walkers and vacationers.
Dining
The restaurant at Ben Nevis Inn offers a menu that accommodates various dietary needs including gluten-free and vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy locally brewed beers and an extensive selection of whiskies from across Scotland. Outdoor seating is available in the beer garden, providing a relaxed spot to savor meals while surrounded by stunning views.
Entertainment
Ben Nevis Inn hosts regular live music events, bringing together both local artists and enthusiastic performers for informal sessions. The rustic barn setting adds to the vibrant atmosphere during musical performances. Guests can swap stories about their hiking adventures while enjoying the lively entertainment.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The beer garden at Ben Nevis Inn welcomes canine companions, with dog bowls and water provided for furry friends. This accommodation allows pets, ensuring guests can enjoy their stay with their dogs. Ample green space surrounding the property provides additional room for pets to enjoy.
Highlights
Location: Foot of Britain's highest mountain
Accommodation: Comfortable bunk beds with private shower rooms
Dining: Locally brewed beers and gluten-free menu options
Entertainment: Regular live music events in a rustic setting
“Ben Nevis Guest House stands out for its personalized approach and prime location for exploring the Scottish Highlands. The owners' attentiveness, including accommodating special dietary needs and providing local transport, demonstrates a genuine commitment to guest comfort. Its proximity to Ben Nevis and Fort William makes it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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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
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
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Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Ben Nevis Guest House Location
Ben Nevis Guest House, Fort William, PH33 6PF,
Explore Fort William
Explore Glen Nevis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Fort William
15 minutes' walk
Historic site with stunning views of Loch Linnhe, reflecting the region's military past.
West Highland Museum
35 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history, including exhibits on the Jacobite uprisings and Highland culture.
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
35 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits on geology and natural history. Community-focused with local art displays.
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
25 minutes' walk
Gateway to Ben Nevis with informative displays and a well-stocked gift shop.
Guided Hiking Tours
30 minutes' drive
Adventurous tours led by local guides through scenic trails for all skill levels.
Yoga at Glen Nevis
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in nature to rejuvenate the mind and body while surrounded by breathtaking views.
Ben Nevis Takeaway
15 minutes' drive
Popular spot for hearty meals and local favorites, perfect for a casual bite after a day of exploring.
Highland Centre Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Great place offering locally sourced dishes including fresh seafood and traditional Scottish fare.
The Nevis Centre
40 minutes' walk
Versatile venue hosting music events, community shows, and dance classes suitable for all ages.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery and café featuring local art, live music events, and a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Getting around town
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
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 250 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.6/10
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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 at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ben Nevis Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Glen Nevis (0.5 km), the West Highland Museum (3 km), and Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (6 km).
Is parking available at Ben Nevis Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities do the rooms at Ben Nevis Guest House include?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, and private bathroom with toiletries.
What dining options are available at Ben Nevis Guest House?
Buffet and continental breakfast options, including fresh pastries and fruits, are available for an additional charge.
Are there any restaurants nearby Ben Nevis Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Ben Nevis Highland Centre (0.5 km), Highland Centre Restaurant (4 km), and The Light Garden Cafe (3 km).
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Ben Nevis Guest House?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, and cycling in the surrounding area.
Is there internet access at Ben Nevis Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the family-friendly features of Ben Nevis Guest House?
The guest house offers family rooms, cots, and packed lunches for outdoor excursions.