Ben Nevis Guest House

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Ben Nevis Guest House in Fort William offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoying the outdoor seating area. The property features a patio and outdoor furniture, ideal for leisure activities. Breakfast and Dining: A continental, buffet, or full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, including fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. The dining area provides a comfortable setting for meals. Local Attractions: Located a 4-minute walk from Glen Nevis and 0.6 mi from the West Highland Museum, the guest house is also close to Ben Nevis Whiskey Distillery and Steall Waterfall. Oban Airport is 38 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

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

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

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 United States
“Host cathy was friendly, hospitable and cooked a brilliant breakfast!”
Ting
Canada Canada
“The best hosts and sweetest accommodations! Steve and Cathy were incredibly helpful and genuine (my 13yo's description of them!). They went out of their way to answer all our little questions and give us travel tips. My daughters voluntarily...”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very warm welcome, couldnt do enough to support me finishing the west highland way. Able to drop off my bag in the morning was really helpful. Rooms were lovely, food was ace.”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Steve & Cathy were excellent and attentive hosts. Room was very comfortable with everything you’d need - tea, coffee, proper biscuits, some little chocolates. Lots of attention to detail combined to make for a relaxing stay. Breakfast was great,...”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent breakfast. Superb location. about a mile outside of Fort William centre.”
Andre
Germany Germany
“Cathy gave us a very warm welcome. We felt very comfortable with her and she gave us very good and helpful information about our excursion destinations. The room was very clean and well equipped. The breakfast was very tasty. Everything was...”
Ales
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Accommodation at a very high level. It was a bit pricey for us, but in Fort William, being a popular and busy destination, unfortunately all accommodation is expensive. Even when it was cold, the owners heated it. Great equipment, very nice and...”
Caroline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and helpful hosts. Lots of lovely extras provided such as bath robes, fudge. Excellent breakfast. Handy for station, restaurants and shops.”
Iftekhar
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was good and accommodation was clean, comfortable and perfect for my stay”

Managed by Steve and Cathy

Company review score: 10Based on 46 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
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

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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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is 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.

License number: HI-40901-F