Ben Nevis Guest House

Ben Nevis Guest House, Fort William, PH33 6PF, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.6/10! <small>(score from <b>116</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.7
Scored 9.7
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
116 reviews

I like the way they equip the room, so functional, clean and neat. Feel homey and comfy. The location is great. The breakfast taste good.

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Ben Nevis Guest House

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At the start of Glen Nevis, 10 minutes’ walk from Fort William town center and 1 mile from Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain, this guest house offers Scottish breakfasts and rooms with free Wi-Fi. Breakfast is served in the conservatory and includes porridge or a hearty cooked option. The eggs are locally sourced and if you need to leave early, a packed breakfast can be requested. Each room has private bathroom facilities with soap and a hairdryer. Other facilities include a flat-screen TV with DVD player and tea/coffee making facilities. Ben Nevis Distillery is less than a 5-minute drive from Ben Nevis Guest House and guests can also try canoeing, diving, sailing, climbing, hiking, canyoning and skiing in the area. There is free parking and a secure undercover area for bikes at the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Fort William
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Manik
    Indonesia Indonesia
    “I like the way they equip the room, so functional, clean and neat. Feel homey and comfy. The location is great. The breakfast taste good.”
  • Roy
    United States of America United States of America
    “Host cathy was friendly, hospitable and cooked a brilliant breakfast!”
  • Anton
    United States of America United States of America
    “The breakfast room is adorable! Loved getting a morning show from Domino, the Scottish terrier.”

Managed by Steve and Cathy

Company review score: 9.9Based on 115 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Our aim is to offer you comfortable well equipped bedrooms, a great breakfast using quality local produce served in a bright and cheery conservatory, friendly service with good knowledge of the local area of Ben and Glen Nevis. Ben Nevis and Glen Nevis are among the most beautiful scenic areas in Scotland Ben Nevis and Glen Nevis are among the most beautiful scenic areas in Scotland The Ben Nevis Guest House has an excellent location at the start of beautiful Glen Nevis, an area of outstanding Natural Beauty with Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain only 1 mile away. Fort William town centre is only a 10 minute walk with its selection of pubs, restaurants & shops, and bus/rail stations. With its superb location, look no further for Bed & Breakfast. Perfect walkable base for climbing Ben Nevis, cyclists welcome with lockable storage, great for families with multiple bedded rooms, or a cosy room for a romantic highland getaway. We offer a self drying room service with lockable storage for bikes and equipment, free Wi-Fi in rooms and have ample free parking.

Neighborhood info

Things to do in Fort William Fort William is the Outdoor Capital of the UK; home to the country’s highest mountain, the deepest sea loch and the world’s largest ice climbing wall; with a year-round programme of major outdoor events and a large and varied menu of activities. You can try canoeing, diving, sailing, climbing, hiking, ridge walking, canyoning, ice climbing, road cycling, mountain biking, skiing and more. The ruins of Inverlochy Castle The ruins of Inverlochy Castle, one of Scotland’s most important castles Close by you can explore Glen and Ben Nevis, Ben Nevis Distillery, West Highland Museum, ruins of Inverlochy Castle and see the seals on the Seal Island Cruises. The local walks are amazing but too long to list here! Visit Nevis Range either by car or bus, and take the cable car up the mountain to capture the panoramic views or hire a mountain bike on the world class downhill track or cross country trails. In winter, it is a magnet for skiers and snowboarders. Glenfinnan Viaduct on the West Highland Line, "The Harry Potter Viaduct" Glenfinnan Viaduct on the West Highland Line, “The Harry Potter Viaduct” Take a trip on The Jacobite Steam Rail

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Ben Nevis Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Ski
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Baggage storage
    • Packed lunches
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Ben Nevis Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Ben Nevis Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Ben Nevis Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Ben Nevis Guest House

    • The prices at Ben Nevis Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Ben Nevis Guest House is 0.8 miles from the center of Fort William. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Ben Nevis Guest House include:

      • Twin
      • Double
      • Family

    • Guests staying at Ben Nevis Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Buffet
      • Breakfast to go

    • Ben Nevis Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • Check-in at Ben Nevis Guest House is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.