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
£168
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a floral wallpaper.

Room 101

Very good
  • Hill view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room 102

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room 103

  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a remote control, and a window with curtains.

Room 104

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room 205

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and a headboard.

Room 206

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
A hotel room with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a door with a no smoking sign, and a radiator.

Room 207

Very good
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
A bedroom with a bed, a television, a window, and a view of a house.

Room 208

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
A hotel room with a bed, two pillows with animal designs, a plaid blanket, two rolled towels, bedside lamps, and a wooden wardrobe.

Room 209

  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, a ladder, and a television on the wall.

Room 210

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
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.

Room 211

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, a bedside table, and a lamp.

Room 212

Exceptional
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a bathroom with a toilet and shower, and a wardrobe.

Room 213

Exceptional
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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.

Room 214

Exceptional
  • Mountain view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a door.

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
  • ‪The Wildcat - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Black Isle Bar - ‬11 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

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Ben View Guest House Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as good, delicious, and nutritious by multiple guests. (11 reviews)
  • Breakfast was outstanding and highly recommended, with nutritious options and great recommendations from the host. (5 reviews)
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6/10 Good

Staff was friendly, location is excellent, quaint place.
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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 room, friendly staff and good breakfast
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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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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

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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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.