Glen Nevis Holidays – A Favorite for Families in Fort William
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About the Hotel
Glen Nevis, Fort William, Fort William, PH33 6SX,
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Near Ben Nevis
Perfect
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Loved by Glen Nevis Holidays guests
Super clean lodge
Perfect location
Amazing place
Well kept park
"We had milk in the fridge, washing up liquid, bin liners and cloths, plus shortbread and fudge were all waiting for us."
Jonathan V from United Kingdom
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"The kitchen is well equipped, with tea ,coffee, milk and biscuits waiting for us."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"There are 4 bedrooms, each with a bathroom (two with bath - including a jacuzzi bath in one)."
Hapsci from United Kingdom
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3-star to 5-star self-catering estate at the foot of Ben Nevis
Amenities
The 1000-acre estate has a herd of pedigree Highland cattle, picnic areas, and a children's playground. The on-site shop stocks essentials, and the bar displays a unique collection of antique kettles. Free parking, wheelchair-accessible facilities, and electric vehicle charging points are available on the premises.
Rooms
Accommodation choices range from 3-star caravans to 4-star bungalows and 4 or 5-star lodges, all positioned for privacy on the estate. The luxury lodges offer spa baths and panoramic views of Ben Nevis. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen, with welcome packs of milk, tea, coffee, and shortbread provided.
Location
The estate sits at the foot of Ben Nevis, with direct access to walking trails to the summit and the Glen Nevis Lower Falls, Scotland's second highest waterfall. Fort William, host of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, is 3 miles away. The nearby Ben Nevis Inn and restaurant are within a 10-minute walk.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Scottish cuisine with an outdoor dining option during summer months. The bar, featuring a unique collection of antique kettles, offers a community atmosphere. A separate Campfire Kitchen provides evening takeaways, including burger nights and homemade pies.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Dogs are allowed on the premises, and the estate offers a guided Highland cattle experience and nature walks. A children's playground and the large estate grounds provide space for outdoor play. The guided walks with knowledgeable staff cover local history and film locations.
Highlights
Accommodation: 3-star caravans to 5-star lodges
Location: Foot of Ben Nevis, 3 miles from Fort William
Dining: Scottish cuisine, antique kettle bar, Campfire Kitchen
Amenities: EV charging, accessible facilities, free parking
“What stands out here is the remarkable blend of outdoor adventure and lodging variety, from practical campsites to refined cottages. I noted how the location is more than scenic; it's a launchpad for exploring Ben Nevis. The welcoming attitude towards dogs also strikes me as a real advantage for those traveling with pets.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
10 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Three-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Glen Nevis Restaurant & Bar invites guests to indulge in hearty Scottish fare against the stunning backdrop of Ben Nevis. With options catering to diverse dietary preferences, this family-friendly dining venue combines local flavors with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Glen Nevis Restaurant & Bar
Traditional Scottish
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with breathtaking views of Ben Nevis, featuring a spacious restaurant and a cozy bar adorned with a unique collection of antique kettles.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Haggis, Neeps & Tatties and Cullen Skink; perfect for satisfying hearty cravings and enjoying traditional Scottish hospitality.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or during peak dining hours.
Open daily from 08:30 to 21:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Glen Nevis Holidays Location
Glen Nevis, Fort William, Fort William, PH33 6SX,
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
17 minutes' walk
Visitor centre showcasing exhibitions on Ben Nevis, its flora, and fauna. Insightful for nature lovers and history buffs.
Dun Deardail
20 minutes' walk
Iron Age hill fort with stunning views. A unique site perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
River Nevis
4 minutes' walk
Scenic river offering peaceful walks and opportunities for fishing. Ideal for families looking to enjoy nature.
Lochan Meall An T-suidhe
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque lochan with serene surroundings. Great for a relaxing day by the water, perfect for couples or solo travelers.
Hiking Ben Nevis
40 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to the UK's highest peak. Recommended for thrill-seekers with scenic views at the summit.
Yoga at Glen Nevis
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available during summer. Great for unwinding in nature's embrace, ideal for all guests.
Glen Nevis Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with local dishes and pub classics. Notable for hearty portions and a cozy vibe, ideal for families.
Crannog Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Waterfront spot specializing in fresh seafood. Known for its catch-of-the-day and stunning loch views. Reservations recommended.
The Nevis Centre
35 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting events and entertainment, including live music and performances for all ages.
Fort William Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Scenic 18-hole golf course offering friendly competition along with breathtaking views of Ben Nevis.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Fort William 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Oban (OBN) 100 min · 41.1 mi
Coll (COL) 245 min · 101.3 mi
Train
Fort William Railway Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
Fort William Train Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
176
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious living space
Well-equipped kitchen
Perfect location
Helpful reception team
Comfortable cottage
Cons
Expensive bar prices
Power failure
Missing hairdryer
Guest reviews
based on 460 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Glen Nevis Holidays
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glen Nevis Holidays?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does Glen Nevis Holidays have a restaurant on site?
Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant serving traditional Scottish cuisine and a bar with a unique antique kettle collection.
What kind of accommodations are available at Glen Nevis Holidays?
The property offers a range of accommodations including 3-star caravans and cottages, as well as 4-star bungalows and 4 or 5-star lodges.
How far is Glen Nevis Holidays from the center of Fort William?
The hotel is located 5 km from the center of Fort William.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy near Glen Nevis Holidays?
Guests can engage in walking, cycling, hiking, and exploration of many historical sites.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Glen Nevis Holidays?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, seating area, ironing facilities, and some have a stone fireplace and spa bathtub.
Are there any special views from the accommodations at Glen Nevis Holidays?
All accommodations offer stunning views of Ben Nevis and the surrounding mountains.
What are the nearby attractions to Glen Nevis Holidays?
Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis Visitor Centre (1 km) and the historic Old Inverlochy Castle (4 km).