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About the Resort

North Rd, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6TG
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Close to Inverlochy Castle
Guest rating
6.1
6.3
/10
3.1
3.0
/5

Location

The Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club is situated in Fort William, the outdoor capital of the UK. The hotel provides stunning views of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain. It is a short walk from the main town and serves as a great base for visiting Mallaig, Skye, and Inverness.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 119 bedrooms across two buildings connected by a covered walkway. Room options include classic rooms, superior rooms, and the deluxe Mountain View rooms, with some providing direct views of Ben Nevis. The Ben Nevis Suite adds an extra touch of luxury with its spacious layout and amenities.

Dining

Dining options include the Kingfisher Restaurant and the Peaks Bar & Grill. Guests can enjoy a dynamic table d'hôte menu in the restaurant, while the bar offers traditional pub foods like scampi and the legendary Ben Nevis burger. Both venues provide scenic views of Ben Nevis, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

The Leisure Club at Ben Nevis Hotel provides complimentary access for guests, featuring a heated 50-foot swimming pool and a Jacuzzi with mountain views. Guests can also make use of the sauna, spa, and steam room for relaxation. A fully equipped gym with high-quality Technogym equipment is available for fitness enthusiasts.

Weddings & Events

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club serves as a wedding venue located at the foot of Ben Nevis. The hotel offers packages that include reduced rates for the bridal party and a complimentary four-poster room on the wedding night. The Kingfisher Suite can host up to 200 guests, suitable for various events.

Highlights

Location: Stunning views of Ben Nevis

Accommodations: 119 bedrooms with various options

Dining: Kingfisher Restaurant & Peaks Bar & Grill

Wellness: 50 foot heated swimming pool & gym

Weddings: Kingfisher Suite for up to 200 guests

“While it could use some updating, this hotel stands out as a family-oriented base for exploring Fort William and Ben Nevis. The inclusion of a leisure club with a heated indoor pool is a definite plus, and its location is convenient for outdoor activities. I believe it offers solid value for families prioritizing location and amenities over luxury.”
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Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club, guests can embark on a delightful culinary adventure with exquisite Scottish cuisine and stunning views. The offerings include the inviting Kingfisher Restaurant and the casual Peaks Bar & Grill, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club Fort William Restaurant photo
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club Fort William Restaurant photo

Kingfisher Restaurant

Traditional Scottish
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with scenic views over Ben Nevis, creating a cozy atmosphere for dining.
Key Offerings
Featuring a delightful table d'hôte menu catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for dinner from 18:00 to 20:00.

Peaks Bar & Grill

Casual dining with light bites and beverages
Ambiance
A relaxed setting perfect for a casual meal or drink, ideal as a pit stop for travelers in Fort William.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of lighter fare and drinks, suitable for those looking for a quick bite or a leisurely drink in a friendly atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the week for casual dining.

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club Location

North Rd, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6TG
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North Rd, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6TG
Nearby
Aluminium Worker
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ben Nevis Takeaway
1900 ft
1 Lochy Crescent
Ben Nevis Highland Centre
3.1 mi
Belford Road
Explore Fort William
Explore Fort William's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Inverlochy Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historical ruins with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, showcasing Scotland's storied past.
Neptune's Staircase
Neptune's Staircase
25 minutes walking
A remarkable flight of locks on the Caledonian Canal, offering picturesque views and a chance to watch boats navigate.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Offers guided tours with tastings, revealing the secrets of whisky-making in a beautifully scenic setting.
West Highland Museum
West Highland Museum
30 minutes walking
Features exhibits on local history and culture, including Jacobite artifacts and Highland life, with free admission.
Hiking at Glen Nevis
20 minutes' walk
Spectacular hiking trails lead you to waterfalls and mountain views, suitable for all skill levels.
Guided Walks with Up and Doon
10 minutes' walk
Offers local guided hiking tours, perfect for people looking to learn while enjoying the scenery.
Adventure at Nevis Range
15 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring mountain biking, skiing, and zip-lining, catering to thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at the Hotel Spa
0 minutes' walk
On-site spa offering a range of wellness treatments and relaxation options just steps from your room.
Ben Nevis Takeaway
Ben Nevis Takeaway
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot for local favorites, including haggis and fish & chips, with fast service and takeout options.
Ben Nevis Highland Centre
Ben Nevis Highland Centre
15 minutes' drive
Features a variety of Scottish dishes in a cosy atmosphere, ideal for families, with vegetarian options available.
The Grog & Gruel
20 minutes' walk
A pub with local ales and hearty meals, known for its vibrant atmosphere and lively music events.
Nevis Range
15 minutes' drive
Hosts various events, including live music and outdoor cinema in the stunning mountain setting, for all ages.
Fort William Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course with scenic views. Great for a leisurely day, with club rentals available.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)96 min  ·  39.5 mi
Coll (COL)241 min  ·  99.7 mi
Train
Fort William Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Fort William Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ben Nevis & Leisure Club serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Latvian, Urdu
Number of rooms:
112

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 1142 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
42%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.1/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Ample parking
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Leisure facilities
Cons
Shabby place
Damp patches
Dated shower
Guest reviews
based on 1618 reviews
3/5
based on 1983 reviews
6.1/10
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About Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
Are there any restrictions on using the sauna and swimming pool facilities at the hotel due to health guidelines?
10 February 2024
Currently, the sauna and steam room are closed due to health restrictions, but the gym and swimming pool are available for use.
Where can guests park their vehicles when staying at the hotel?
12 March 2024
There is a spacious car park available at the hotel for guests to use.
What are the operating hours for the leisure facilities at the hotel?
5 April 2024
The Leisure Club is open from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel before the official check-in time?
22 May 2024
Guests are welcome to drop off their luggage and use the car park while exploring Fort William before check-in.
Are the steam room and sauna included with the room price?
15 June 2024
Access to the steam room, sauna, and other leisure facilities is complimentary for hotel guests.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guest use?
23 July 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for use by guests.
How accessible is the hotel in relation to Fort William's town center?
19 August 2024
The hotel is located about a 20-minute walk from the town center, or a quick 5-minute taxi ride.
Does the hotel have facilities to charge electric bikes or vehicles?
3 September 2024
The hotel offers bike storage, but currently does not have charging points for electric bikes.
Are there any accommodations available for guests traveling with dogs?
21 October 2024
Pets are not allowed in the hotel, except for assistance or guide dogs.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
8 November 2024
Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM Monday to Saturday, and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on Sundays.
What type of dining options are available at the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel features the Kingfisher Restaurant and Peaks Bar & Grill, offering a diverse menu and beautiful views of Ben Nevis.
Is there a fitness center available for guests at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Yes, the hotel has a well-equipped fitness center available for guest use.

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