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Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RW

By the sea

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Loved by Hillview Guest House guests

Cute hosts
Super clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Fantastic view

"Absolutely beautiful property right on the lochs front."

Lara from United Kingdom

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"The room was fine and recently decorated."

Jean-Noël from France

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"Amazing view during breakfast, which was very good and plentyfull."

Håvard M from Norway

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Location

Hillview Guest House sits 1.5 miles south of Fort William, overlooking the shores of Loch Linnhe. The guest house offers direct access to walking paths along the loch and is a short drive from Ben Nevis, the UK's highest peak. Public transportation options, including bus and train stations, are within 2 miles for convenient Highland exploration.

Accommodation

The guest house comprises 8 individually decorated rooms, each with en-suite shower facilities. Rooms offer either breathtaking views of Loch Linnhe or serene garden vistas. A family unit featuring a double room and a twin room is available, accommodating up to four guests.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a Continental breakfast served in the Loch View dining room, showcasing part of the original cottage stone. The breakfast offerings include fruits, cereals, pastries, and a selection of teas and coffees. Special dietary requirements can also be accommodated upon request.

Guest Lounge

The guest lounge features tasteful furnishings and an inviting open fire for cooler evenings. This space allows guests to unwind after a day of outdoor activities in the Highlands. A patio outside offers scenic views of the surrounding hillside landscape.

Activities

Hillview Guest House is a gateway to numerous outdoor adventures, including climbing Ben Nevis and exploring Glencoe. Guests can enjoy bird watching, golf, and cycling in the nearby area. The hotel's proximity to ferry services makes day trips to islands like Skye and Mull easily accessible.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 miles south of Fort William

Accommodation: 8 individually decorated rooms

Dining: Continental breakfast in Loch View room

Activities: Climbing Ben Nevis and island excursions

Must-do experiences

Hike the Jacobite train line for stunning views of Lochaber.
Try haggis at The Grog & Gruel for a true Scottish taste.
Visit the West Highland Museum to learn about local history.
Take a relaxing walk at Neptune's Staircase, a scenic canal lock.
Explore the hidden trails of the Ben Nevis Visitor Centre nearby.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was easy. I parked right outside. It made getting in and out simple.

David from Canada

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DiningTasty Start

Breakfast was a perfect start. Hot food choices plus cereals, pastries, and juice. The choices were excellent.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesLoch Views

The view of the loch from our room was something else. It was lovely to wake up to.

Chloe from Australia

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BathroomSpotless En-suite

The en-suite was big and very clean. Fluffy white towels made it even better.

Hans from Norway

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Single Room

1 person

7 m²

1 Single bed

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Twin Room

2 persons

9 m²

2 Single beds

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Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

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Two-Bedroom Family Unit

2 persons

9 m²

2 Single beds

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hillview Guest House Location

Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RW

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Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RW

City landmarks

Museum

West Highland Museum

2.8 km

Landmark

Fort William War Memorial

1.2 km

Landmark

Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery

2.0 km

Forest

Fairy Forest

2.1 km

Landmark

Seated Sculpture

2.6 km

Landmark

Bronze Ford Model T

2.9 km

Landmark

Lochaber Archive Centre

2.2 km

Church

Saint Andrew's Church

3.0 km

Art object

Statue of Donald Cameron

3.2 km

Landmark

HMS St Christopher

2.6 km

Landmark

West Highland Way End

2.6 km

Landmark

Old Fort of Fort William

3.3 km

Park

Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre

2.8 km

Landmark

free church of scotland

2.6 km

Museum

Jacobite Train

3.3 km

Landmark

The Upstairs Gallery

2.7 km

Landmark

Free Presbyterian church of Scotland

2.8 km

Landmark

The Bronze Ford

2.9 km

Square

Cameron Square

2.9 km

Landmark

Cameron Obelisk

2.9 km

Landmark

Faith Mission Centre

2.9 km

Landmark

Saint Andrew's

3.0 km

Church

Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church

3.1 km

Landmark

Donald Cameron

3.1 km

Landmark

Treslaig Tower Viewpoint

3.1 km

Landmark

Old Fort

3.3 km

Landmark

East Highland Way

3.2 km

Landmark

Peace Memorial

3.2 km

Landmark

Glen Nevis Upper Falls

3.2 km

Landmark

St Mary's R.C. Church

3.3 km

Explore Fort William

Explore Nearby Excitement

Fort William War Memorial

15 minutes' walk

A poignant tribute honoring local heroes, offering stunning views of the Loch and surrounding landscape.

West Highland Museum

30 minutes' walk

This museum showcases the rich history and culture of the Highlands with unique artifacts and exhibits.

Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery

25 minutes' walk

A contemporary art gallery featuring local artists, with a charming café on-site for a relaxing break.

Fairy Forest

25 minutes' walk

A mystical woodland filled with fascinating sculptures made from natural materials, ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Hiking in Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve

4.5 km (10 minutes' drive)

Spectacular trails for all levels, featuring stunning landscapes and unique wildlife watching opportunities.

Wellness Sessions at the Local Spa

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing treatments and wellness classes available to rejuvenate body and mind amidst beautiful surroundings.

The Lime Tree

25 minutes' walk

Cozy and inviting, this eatery offers locally sourced dishes and an excellent selection of wines.

The Grog & Gruel

30 minutes' walk

A popular pub serving hearty fare and craft beers, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families or groups.

Nevis Range

15 minutes' drive

Adventure awaits with mountain biking, skiing, and live music events throughout the year, suitable for all ages.

Fort William Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Home to various performances including plays, concerts, and film screenings, a cultural hub for evening entertainment.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Fort William5 min · 3.0 km

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 1.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Hillview Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Hillview Guest House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hillview Guest House?

Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Hillview Guest House from the center of Fort William?

The property is 4 km from Fort William town centre.

What dining options are available at Hillview Guest House?

A hearty Scottish breakfast is served in the dining room, and nearby restaurants include the Ben Nevis Inn and The Crannog Seafood Restaurant.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hillview Guest House?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and an en suite shower room.

What outdoor activities are available near Hillview Guest House?

Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, cycling, and bird watching in the surrounding area.

What type of property is Hillview Guest House?

It is a smoke-free bed and breakfast housed in a 17th-century extended crofters cottage.

How far is Hillview Guest House from Ben Nevis Distillery?

The distillery is located 6 km from the property.

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HILLVIEW GUEST HOUSE, Fort William

About the Hotel

Loved by Hillview Guest House guests

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Guest Lounge

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Hillview Guest House Location

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