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The Ballachulish Hotel

Ballachulish, Glencoe, PH49 4JY, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

Excellent location — rated 9.0/10! (score from 760 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.3
Very good
760 reviews

really enjoyed the room in the main older section of the hotel. Felt like an atmospheric highland hotel. The staff were accommodating and polite

Joseph United Kingdom

Excellent location. Rooms very comfortable and clean and amazing views

Felicity United Kingdom

The Hotel is amazing. The view is superb, the staff are wonderful and the BREAKFAST is awesome.

Kylie Australia

The staff were extremely kind and ready to help to whatever I had asked for.

Kristina United Kingdom

Stunning location, fantastic food, helpful and knowledgeable staff when it came to advice, booking experiences and directions. Breakfast was well presented, plentiful and delicious.

Philip United Kingdom

Everything was in order, clean and classy. Also, amazing breakfast. For the price paid at 117 pounds it was the best of our stays in Scotland.

Vaggelis Greece

It is a great old building with lots of character The Location is right near the loch Breakfast was good and plentiful The staff is kind and helpful

Alkoby Israel

A great stay in a great location with great staff.

Mark United Kingdom

The food was wonderful and the service was good. We had a dinner reservation as advised by staff upon arrival.

Terry United States

Food was amazing, staff very friendly and helpful. Views from the restaurant were stunning

Denise United Kingdom
8.3
Very good
760 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “really enjoyed the room in the main older section of the hotel. Felt like an atmospheric highland hotel. The staff were accommodating and polite”
    Joseph Joseph United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Excellent location. Rooms very comfortable and clean and amazing views”
    Felicity Felicity United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The Hotel is amazing. The view is superb, the staff are wonderful and the BREAKFAST is awesome.”
    Kylie Kylie Australia Australia
  • “The staff were extremely kind and ready to help to whatever I had asked for.”
    Kristina Kristina United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Stunning location, fantastic food, helpful and knowledgeable staff when it came to advice, booking experiences and directions. Breakfast was well presented, plentiful and delicious.”
    Philip Philip United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Everything was in order, clean and classy. Also, amazing breakfast. For the price paid at 117 pounds it was the best of our stays in Scotland.”
    Vaggelis Vaggelis Greece Greece
  • “It is a great old building with lots of character The Location is right near the loch Breakfast was good and plentiful The staff is kind and helpful”
    Alkoby Alkoby Israel Israel
  • “A great stay in a great location with great staff.”
    Mark Mark United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The food was wonderful and the service was good. We had a dinner reservation as advised by staff upon arrival.”
    Terry Terry United States United States
  • “Food was amazing, staff very friendly and helpful. Views from the restaurant were stunning”
    Denise Denise United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff8.9
  • Facilities8.3
  • Cleanliness8.8
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money7.6
  • Location9.0
  • Free WiFi8.6
8.3
Very good
760 reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
7.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.6
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In a stunning location, between the mighty Glencoe Mountains, this baronial Highland hotel offers an irresistible blend of history and style with modern comforts and luxuries.

Make yourself at home at one of Scotland's most famous hotels: The Ballachulish. Situated in a breathtaking setting by the loch, at the foot of Glencoe, the Ballachulish Hotel features the Bùlas Bar and Bistro and offers a warm welcome and comfort all year round.

All of the beautiful rooms reflect the region’s Highland heritage and many of the rooms have stunning views of the loch and of the breathtaking mountain scenery all around.

The more adventurous can explore the west coast from this base, or discover many local activities and attractions, from golf to the great outdoors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

The Ballachulish Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 15 Oct 2009.

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Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Family rooms
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room type
Sleeps
 
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
7.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Joseph
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “really enjoyed the room in the main older section of the hotel. Felt like an atmospheric highland hotel. The staff were accommodating and polite”
  • Felicity
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Excellent location. Rooms very comfortable and clean and amazing views”
  • Kylie
    AustraliaAustralia
    “The Hotel is amazing. The view is superb, the staff are wonderful and the BREAKFAST is awesome.”
  • Kristina
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The staff were extremely kind and ready to help to whatever I had asked for.”
  • Philip
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Stunning location, fantastic food, helpful and knowledgeable staff when it came to advice, booking experiences and directions. Breakfast was well presented, plentiful and delicious.”
  • Vaggelis
    GreeceGreece
    “Everything was in order, clean and classy. Also, amazing breakfast. For the price paid at 117 pounds it was the best of our stays in Scotland.”
  • Alkoby
    IsraelIsrael
    “It is a great old building with lots of character The Location is right near the loch Breakfast was good and plentiful The staff is kind and helpful”
  • Mark
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “A great stay in a great location with great staff.”
  • T
    Terry
    United StatesUnited States
    “The food was wonderful and the service was good. We had a dinner reservation as advised by staff upon arrival.”
  • Denise
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Food was amazing, staff very friendly and helpful. Views from the restaurant were stunning”
Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days
  • Does the hotel have an elevator?
    No the hotel does not have an elavator
    Answered on 28 November 2019
  • Are there any interconnecting rooms?
    Unfortunately we do not have interconnecting rooms at Ballachulish
    Answered on 16 July 2021
  • how can I reach the hotel from Inverness using public transport
    Hi, It would be a combination of train and bus.
    Answered on 14 April 2023
  • hi, if dogs are only allowed in the bar area I assume all meals can be eaten there too including breakfast? thanks
    Good morning, Yes that is correct, you can dine in our bar area with your dog for any meals including breakfast.
    Answered on 20 March 2023
  • Looking for a family room that sleeps 3:adults
    Hello, all our offers and availability can be found online
    Answered on 16 April 2021
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Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
  • BÙLAS BAR & BISTRO
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
Facilities of The Ballachulish Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Family rooms
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

The Ballachulish Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 2 years and above are considered adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Ballachulish Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Group Bookings:
Reservations for 6 or more rooms made under the same name and for the same arrival date will be classed as a group booking and may require a deposit or full pre-payment before the date of arrival.

When travelling with pets, please note that only dogs are allowed.

Please contact the hotel directly in advance of your stay if you would like to book a meal. Luxuries such as flowers, champagne and chocolates can also be made available in your room (at an additional cost) by contacting the hotel in advance.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about The Ballachulish Hotel

  • The Ballachulish Hotel is 3.1 miles from the centre of Glencoe.

  • The prices at The Ballachulish Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Ballachulish Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing

  • Room options at The Ballachulish Hotel include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Single

  • Guests staying at The Ballachulish Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian

  • The Ballachulish Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • BÙLAS BAR & BISTRO

  • Check-in at The Ballachulish Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.