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Distillery Guest House - Guest House in Fort William, United Kingdom

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From$134 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

North Road, Fort William, PH33 6LR
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Close to Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
Very good
7.7
/10
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4.2
/5

Location & Surroundings

Distillery Guest House sits on the banks of the River Nevis, offering direct access to fishing and countryside walks. The property is less than one mile from Fort William Train Station and within walking distance of the town centre, restaurants, and shops. Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis, West Highland Museum, and Glen Nevis Lower Falls.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room features a country house-style decor with TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms include showers, and all rooms are non-smoking with heating and family options available. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property, along with free on-site parking at the back of the house.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary breakfast buffet is served each morning, with flexible timings for early risers. The breakfast room overlooks the garden and river, offering a view of the distillery and surrounding hills. Guests can choose from a variety of hot and cold items, including cooked breakfast, fruit, cereals, and toast.

Outdoor & Activities

The guest house provides ample secure bike storage for cycling enthusiasts exploring the Nevis valley. A beautiful garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace offers space to relax after hiking Ben Nevis. The property is a 10-minute walk from the end of the West Highland Way, making it convenient for long-distance walkers.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Family rooms are available, and the guest house welcomes pets with prior arrangement. Children have access to a small play area in the garden, though the slide and swing are in need of repair. The homely environment includes a jar of sweets at reception and personal recommendations for local family-friendly restaurants.

Highlights

Location: Banks of River Nevis, foot of Ben Nevis

Nearby: West Highland Museum, Glen Nevis Lower Falls

Breakfast: Complimentary buffet with flexible timings

Parking: Free on-site parking at the back

Activities: Secure bike storage, fishing, walks

Transport: 10-minute walk to train station & town centre

“I found its location to be quite central, a good walk into town and conveniently near the WHW trail. The property's private car park was a definite plus, and waking up to a hearty breakfast spread set a good tone for the day.”
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Distillery Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room Shower
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Distillery Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Distillery Guest House Location

North Road, Fort William, PH33 6LR
Explore Fort William
Discover Fort William
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Glen Nevis
10 minutes walking
A stunning valley known for its breathtaking scenery and hiking trails leading to the breathtaking Ben Nevis.
Commando Monument
5 minutes walking
A tribute to the commandos of World War II, featuring a striking sculpture with panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
25 minutes walking
An informative center that provides insights into Scotland's highest peak and surrounding landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Old Fort of Fort William
17 minutes walking
Historic ruins offering a glimpse into the area's military past, located by the shores of Loch Linnhe.
Discover the local attractions near Distillery Guest House
Check out a range of landmarks near Distillery Guest House Fort William that offer unique experiences for guests.
Great for outdoor exploration and scenic walks: Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
Ideal for learning about local geology and heritage: Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
Well suited for history enthusiasts and casual sightseeing: Statue of Donald Cameron
Perfect for panoramic views and peaceful hikes: Cow Hill Mast
Best for a glimpse into local history: Old Fort
Suited for nature lovers and photography: Glen Nevis Upper Falls
Works well for maritime experiences and walks: Neptune's Staircase
Hunter Mountaineering
5 minutes walking
Guided mountaineering expeditions for all levels, enriched by local expertise in the majestic Scottish Highlands.
Steall Waterfall
5 minutes walking
A stunning natural spectacle, perfect for a short hike and photography, showcasing one of Scotland's highest waterfalls.
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
20 minutes walking
Offering beautiful hikes and wildlife, this reserve is excellent for tranquil walks or adventurous mountain climbs.
Jacobite Train
40 minutes walking
Scenic steam train ride known for its breathtaking landscapes, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Highland Centre Restaurant
15 minutes driving
Casual dining venue with local fare and a family-friendly atmosphere. Known for their haggis and fresh seafood.
Ben Nevis Takeaway
55 minutes walking
Quick bites with local flavors, perfect for those in a hurry. Notable for their fish and chips and burger options.
Morrisons Supermarket Cafe
45 minutes walking
Affordable cafe with a cozy environment offering classic British meals. Good for families and casual dining.
Discover dining options near Distillery Guest House
Don't miss a selection of restaurants near Distillery Guest House Fort William that cater to various tastes and dining preferences.
Ideal for family-friendly dining: Brewers Fayre Loch Iall
Great for quick meals and grocery options: Morrisons
Perfect for casual coffee breaks and light bites: Lochaber cafe
Well suited for relaxed dining with local cuisine: The Bistro at the Alex
Best for a cozy atmosphere and wholesome dishes: The Light Garden Cafe
Suited for hearty meals after outdoor activities: Highland Centre Restaurant
Works well for quick coffee stops on the go: Costa Drive Thru
The Nevis Centre
45 minutes walking
Local events and activities hub, often hosting film screenings and community events for all ages.
Old Inverlochy Castle
15 minutes driving
Historic site hosting occasional arts performances and guided tours, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Fort William 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 95 min  ·  62.8 km
    Coll (COL) 240 min  ·  159.7 km
  • Train
    Fort William Train Station 10 min  ·  800 m
    Fort William Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Distillery Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Distillery Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 503 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Tasty breakfast
Friendly hosts
Convenient location
Cons
Small bathrooms
Dated decor
Uncomfortable beds
Poor Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 1404 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Distillery Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Distillery Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Distillery Guest House from the center of Fort William?
The hotel is located 2 km from the center of Fort William.
Is parking available at Distillery Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Distillery Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available at Distillery Guest House?
A breakfast buffet is served daily at the guest house.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Distillery Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis, West Highland Museum, and Glen Nevis Lower Falls.
Does Distillery Guest House offer any outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy fishing and countryside walks along the banks of the River Nevis.
What is the distance from Distillery Guest House to Ben Nevis Visitor Centre?
The hotel is located 2 km from Ben Nevis Visitor Centre.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Distillery Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Morrisons (1 km), Brewers Fayre Loch Iall (1 km), and Lochaber Cafe (2 km).

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