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Ben View Guest House

Guesthouse in Fort William

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When visiting Fort William, Ben View Guest House is a great choice to consider. Free perks include WiFi and self-parking.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (2)

  • Breakfast available
  • Limited hour front desk
£162
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

Room options

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A room with teal walls, a floral wallpaper, a wooden door, a grey armchair, a small round table with a kettle, cups, and a teapot, and a no-smoking sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a floral wallpaper.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a window with a view of buildings, and blue curtains.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a door with a no smoking sign, and a window with curtains.

Room 101

Very good
  • Hill view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
A living room with two cream-colored sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a plaid bedspread and matching pillows. There are bedside tables with lamps, a chandelier, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a red plaid bedspread, white linens, and a towel on the bed. There are two bedside tables with lamps, and the walls have a pattern of animal heads.

Room 102

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
A modern bathroom with a grey vanity, a bathtub, and a glass-enclosed shower.
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A modern bedroom with two beds, grey upholstered chairs, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a television on the wall, a radiator, and a door.

Room 103

  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
A room with a mirrored wall, a standing shelf unit, and two chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a remote control, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table with mugs, and a bench.
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a small table, and a TV on the wall.

Room 104

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and glass shower enclosure.
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, and a blanket.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white pedestal sink, and a wooden vanity.

Room 205

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink with a soap dispenser, and a toilet.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and a headboard.
A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a radiator, and a view of houses outside.

Room 206

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
A bathroom with a wooden door, a toilet with a wooden seat, a mirror, a shower area with a handheld showerhead, and a toilet paper holder.
A hotel room with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a door with a no smoking sign, and a radiator.
A small, clean room with a wooden dresser, a white sink, and a window with a view of houses.
A bathroom with a wooden door, a toilet with a wooden seat, a mirror, a shower area with a handheld showerhead, and a toilet paper holder.

Room 207

Very good
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink with a soap dispenser, and a mirror above the sink.
A bedroom with a bed, a television, a window, and a view of a house.
A neatly made bed with a plaid blanket, two pillows with dog prints, and a wooden door with a no smoking sign.
A neatly made bed with a plaid blanket, white pillows, and a dark headboard.

Room 208

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.
A hotel room with a bed, two pillows with animal designs, a plaid blanket, two rolled towels, bedside lamps, and a wooden wardrobe.
A neatly made bed with a plaid blanket, a bedside lamp, and a sign reading "Welcome to Ben View Guest House".
A hotel room with a bed, towels, a wooden door, a radiator, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Room 209

  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
A bathroom with a toilet, a white sink, and a mirror.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, a ladder, and a television on the wall.
A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a plaid blanket. There is a window with curtains on the right, and a ceiling light fixture above the bed.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door, a window with curtains, and a metal shelf.

Room 210

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
A modern bathroom with a toilet, wooden vanity, and a marble sink.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table with a kettle, a nightstand with a lamp, a TV displaying "Welcome to Ben View", and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and a red plaid throw blanket. There is a lamp on a bedside table and a towel on each bed.
A hotel room with two beds, a small bedside table with a lamp, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Room 211

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white toilet, and a marble wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, a bedside table, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, a lamp, a dresser, and a plaid-patterned wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window.

Room 212

Exceptional
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a bathroom with a toilet and shower, and a wardrobe.
A guest room with a bed, a bedside table with a kettle, a window with curtains, and a sign reading "Welcome to BEN VIEW GUEST HOUSE".
A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, a red plaid bedspread, and two towels.

Room 213

Exceptional
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a plaid blanket. There is a small bedside table with a lamp, a mirror on the wall, and a door with a light switch.
A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a door, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a television on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Room 214

Exceptional
  • Mountain view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a pedestal sink, and a toilet.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a door.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a plaid blanket, a pillow with a pattern, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a pedestal sink, and a toilet.

Room 215

Exceptional
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
Belford Rd, Fort William, Scotland, PH33 6ER

What's nearby

  • Loch Linnhe - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Great Glen Way - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Old Fort of Fort William - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • West Highland Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • West Highland Way - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Inverness (INV) - 123 min drive
  • Fort William Station - 5 min walk
  • Banavie Station - 5 min drive
  • Corpach Station - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Great Glen (Wetherspoon) - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Black Isle Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Wildcat - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ben Nevis Bar - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Ben View Guest House

  • When visiting Fort William, Ben View Guest House is a great choice to consider. Free perks include WiFi and self-parking.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 15 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Children aged 5 and younger eat free breakfast

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered on-site self-parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Heating

Freshen up

  • Shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 50+ Mbps)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12 for adults and GBP 10 for children

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property accepts cash.
Property Registration Number HI-41510-F
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Ben View Guest House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Ben View Guest House?

Yes, there's free self parking.

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

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What's the area around Ben View Guest House like?

Ben View Guest House is a short 5-minute walk from Fort William Station and 11 minutes' walk from West Highland Way.

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Ben View Guest House Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as outstanding, good, and delicious by multiple guests. (10 reviews)
  • Breakfast was outstanding and highly recommended, with nutritious options and great recommendations from the host. (5 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Quiet, clean, helpful staff…excellent location…2 blocks from train station…I’d definitely stay here again
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8/10 Very good

Clean and comfortable accommodations. Spacious room. Nice filling breakfast.
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8/10 Very good

Clean room, friendly staff
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10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable property with great staff. Close to town, so could walk everywhere. Breakfast was also good. Onsite car parking made life easy. Happy to recommend anytime.
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10/10 Exceptional

A comfortable cosy room with ensuite. Tv was good. Breakfast was good but a little late for me one day. Close to transport.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great B&B very clean comfortable room. Lovely staff who work hard and are attentive to guests needs and requirements. I would definitely highly recommend.
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room staff, breakfast
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10/10 Exceptional

Great breakfast! Easy check in.
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10/10 Exceptional

We loved our stay at Ben view. The staff were incredibly helpful. The location is amazing for checking out Fort William. We would stay here again.
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8/10 Very good

Location - near the bus and train stations, also walkable to town center and waterfront.
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was spotless, very cosy - clearly newly renovated, bed was brilliantly comfy!
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10/10 Exceptional

We stayed here for 1 night and it did the trick. Nothing fancy, smaller room but very clean and updated. Perfect for one night. The owner was helpful and friendly upon arrival and check out. Close to town to walk around and many restaurants nearby too.
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8/10 Very good

Lovely guest house in a great location in Fort William. Only a 5 minute walk to the train station and to the high street of Fort William. The room was very nice, the bed was extremely comfortable and everything was clean and bright. My room had a great view of Ben Nevis which was really nice.
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10/10 Exceptional

Ben View was great. It is perfect for those that one to explore the area or those starting or finishing the West Highland Way. Its location is great, near the train station, restaurants, supermarket and start/end WHW. The breakfast was outstanding. The service was excellent. We definitely recommend this guest house. Love it!
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8/10 Very good

Room was a good size and clean. Short walk to Main Street with shops and restaurants. Dio was an friendly and courteous host.
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice stop over on way to Isle of Skye. Dio was very helpful with information on a very late check in and nothing was you much for him. Highly recommended
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8/10 Very good

Had a fantastic stay at Ben View Guest House. The rooms were clean, comfortable and in a great location, with a really welcoming atmosphere throughout. A special mention to Dio, who was absolutely fantastic from start to finish — friendly, helpful and genuinely went above and beyond to make the stay enjoyable. Nothing was too much trouble, and his hospitality really made the experience stand out. Would definitely stay again and highly recommend to anyone visiting the area!
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10/10 Exceptional

This place is a real gem. To actually engage with the owners and family at check in was brilliant. Shops, sites etc very close with Di (owner) more than willing to assist in any way possible. Something that AI and contactless properties wish to avoid. Great place a recommend.
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6/10 Good

It was a safe place to stay the night on our way to the Isle of Mull. It was not updated but clean. Lots of stairs which was typical. The staff on site was very helpful.
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was super clean, heated already and everything was very eas
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were lovely and welcoming. Rooms were nice and clean, with toiletries being provided. Breakfast in the morning was good too
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8/10 Very good

Friendly staff willing to talk to you about your stay and holiday experiences.
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a very comfortable night here. Our room was spacious, the bathroom was clean and had what we needed. Parking on-site. About 10 minutes walk into town for plenty of dining choices. Our hosts were lovely and welcoming.
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10/10 Exceptional

The room 101) was pretty and cozy. I was especially impressed by the modern bathroom and amenities. I traveled with my spouse and child. Beds were very comfy and the breakfast was good.
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10/10 Exceptional

The host is very friendly, his recommendation of restaurant is one of the best food we’ve had during our Scotland trip. Breakfast is also very good and nutritious, highly recommend to have breakfast here.