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BEN NEVIS HOTEL & LEISURE CLUB, Fort William

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Check-in
29May
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30May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

North Rd, Fort William, PH33 6TG
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Close to the Old End of West Highland Way
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Location

The Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club is situated a short walk from the main town of Fort William, offering ample parking for guests. This location serves as a gateway to explore nearby attractions such as 'The Jacobite' steam train and sights along the west coast of Scotland. Positioned at the foot of Britain's highest mountain, Ben Nevis, the hotel provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Rooms

The hotel provides a total of 119 bedrooms, including a range of room types such as Classic Rooms, Superior Rooms, and Deluxe Mountain View options. The Ben Nevis Suite offers added comfort and luxury, with some rooms providing direct views of Ben Nevis. Family-friendly accommodations include Triple/Family Rooms that are suitable for up to four guests.

Dining

Dining options include the Kingfisher Restaurant and Peaks Bar & Grill, both offering diverse local and international cuisines. The Kingfisher Restaurant features a dynamic table d'hôte menu that changes daily. Guests can also enjoy traditional pub food at Peaks Bar & Grill, including a renowned Ben Nevis burger.

Wellness

The hotel features a Leisure Club with complimentary access throughout the stay, including use of a heated 50-foot swimming pool and sauna. The fitness suite includes 14 pieces of Technogym equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. Relaxation options also include a spa and steam room overlooking the striking mountain views.

Weddings & Events

The Ben Nevis Hotel is a popular wedding venue, accommodating events from 10 to 200 guests in its versatile Kingfisher Suite. Couples can benefit from tailored wedding packages that include reduced rates for bridal parties and guests. The hotel's scenic backdrop of Ben Nevis adds a unique charm for special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Fort William town

Rooms: 119 bedrooms with mountain views

Dining: Kingfisher Restaurant & Peaks Bar & Grill

Wellness: 50-foot heated swimming pool

Weddings: Accommodates events from 10 to 200 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Nevis Range for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Taste the haggis at The Ben Nevis Bar for a true Scottish dish.
  • Visit the West Highland Museum for rich local history.
  • Explore the charming village of Glenfinnan and its viaduct.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Loch Linnhe for breathtaking views.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

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

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club offers an inviting dining experience with traditional Scottish cuisine at its core. Guests can indulge in diverse meal options, from intimate dinners with stunning views to casual bites, all tailored to cater to various dietary preferences.
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 cozy with breathtaking views of Ben Nevis, creating a perfect setting for a delightful meal.
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully crafted table d'hôte menu that respects local flavors and caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not required
Monday to Sunday, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Peaks Bar & Grill

Casual dining with light bites
Ambiance
Relaxed and welcoming, ideal for unwinding with friends or enjoying a quick meal between activities.
Key Offerings
A selection of light fare perfect for a casual meal or an afternoon drink while overlooking the picturesque scenery of Fort William.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club Location

North Rd, Fort William, PH33 6TG
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Inverlochy Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic ruins reflecting medieval architecture, perfect for a scenic stroll and capturing photos.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering guided tours and tastings of their renowned whisky, showcasing the region's rich heritage.
Neptune's Staircase
Neptune's Staircase
25 minutes' walk
An impressive series of locks on the Caledonian Canal, great for viewing boats and enjoying lovely canal views.
West Highland Museum
West Highland Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum featuring artifacts on local history and culture, providing insight into the Highlands' past.
Hiking in Glen Nevis
20 minutes' walk
Renowned hiking trails in Glen Nevis offer breathtaking scenery and varying difficulty levels for all skill sets.
Kayaking on Loch Linnhe
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities on stunning Loch Linnhe; rental services available for a full day of adventure.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation amidst the surrounding beauty.
Ben Nevis Takeaway
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local fast-food favorites; perfect for a quick bite after a day of activities.
Ben Nevis Highland Centre
15 minutes' drive
A diverse menu featuring Scottish specialties in a family-friendly atmosphere with scenic views; reservations recommended.
The Nevis Centre
5 minutes' drive
Versatile venue hosting live music, events, and exhibitions, ensuring there's always something happening.
Fort William Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema screening the latest films, also hosting family-friendly events and themed movie nights.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Fort William 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 96 min  ·  63.5 km
    Coll (COL) 241 min  ·  160.4 km
  • Train
    Fort William Train Station 17 min  ·  1.4 km
    Fort William Railway Station 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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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

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club from previous guests about their experience.
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The Ben Nevis Hotel offers convenient access to Ben Nevis and is only a short drive from Loch Linnhe cruises. Guests often appreciate the leisure facilities, including a heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and gym. The breakfast receives positive feedback for its selection, while some guests have noted that the exterior of the hotel shows some wear. The availability of a spacious breakfast room also contributes to a pleasant dining experience.
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Review score
Based on 1310 verified reviews
5.6 /10
Guest rating
40 %
Recommend
Staff
8.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Breakfast
6.1/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Good location
Nice pub food
Cons
Hot and cold shower
Tired hotel
Constant noise
Dated areas
Guest reviews
based on 1310 reviews
5.6/10
based on 1618 reviews
3/5
based on 2020 reviews
6.2/10
Darren from Australia
Family with children
Classic Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 29, 2026
8/10
heated swimming pool good selection professional staff
The hotel has a heated swimming pool I found enjoyable. The breakfast had a good selection and the food tasted delicious. Staff members were nice and professional .
Some missing letters on outside signage created a slightly negative first impression.
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Justin from Canada
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
8.5/10

surprisingly good stay

lovely food excellent staff warm atmosphere
the food was lovely, and the hotel staff was excellent. the building was clean and had a very warm atmosphere. parking was included, a real convenience when you have luggage to unload.
i noticed the hotel could use a little updating in some areas.
Service
9/10
the staff at the breakfast service were efficient. the front desk personnel offered helpful information about amenities available. i found them polite, and keen to assist guests.
Location
8/10
the hotel provided ample parking space near the entrance, a notable advantage. i appreciated this aspect because it simplified arrival and departure. this feature eased access to nearby attractions.
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Mason from United States
Single
Deluxe Double Room Mountain View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9/10
mountain view breakfast selection delicious breakfast
The room was a Beautiful Double Room Mountain View. I enjoyed having a mountain view from the room. Breakfast included a delicious full fry up with sausages, haggis, and black pudding.
The 'B' was missing from the hotel's name on the front, though that did not impact my stay.
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FAQs
About Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
What is the distance from Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club to Fort William?
The hotel is located 2 km from Fort William.
Which attractions are nearby Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club?
Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (2 km), The Jacobite steam train (4 km), and Nevis Range ski area (5 km).
What dining options does Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club offer?
The hotel features the Kingfisher Restaurant and the Peaks Bar & Grill, both offering a range of menus including a full Scottish breakfast.
What fitness facilities are available at Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club?
Guests have free access to the fitness centre, which includes a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and gym.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with both a bath and a shower.
Does Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Are there accessibility features at Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club?
The hotel includes accessibility features for disabled guests.
What activities and entertainment are available at Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, live music performances, and evening entertainment.
What are the meal options for breakfast at Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club?
A full Scottish breakfast is served daily, available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
Is smoking allowed at Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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