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About the Hotel

Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RQ
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Near the West Highland Museum
Perfect
8.8
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4.8
/5

Location

Fassfern Guesthouse is situated on the outskirts of Fort William, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The guesthouse is a short 10-minute drive from the scenic Glen Nevis and 20 minutes from the iconic Ben Nevis, the UK's highest peak. Guests can easily access nearby attractions, including the West Highland Museum, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Highlands.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers 9 stylishly appointed en-suite rooms, each designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests can choose from a selection of room types, accommodating both solo travelers and families. Notable room amenities include king-size beds, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining

Fassfern Guesthouse provides a complimentary breakfast each morning featuring locally sourced ingredients. The dining area offers a cozy atmosphere, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal. Nearby, various restaurants offer local dishes, enabling guests to explore the culinary scene of Fort William.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, the guesthouse includes a tranquil garden area that encourages relaxation and reflection. Guests can enjoy daily walks in the surrounding countryside or unwind with a good book in the serene environment. Local attractions such as the Nevis Range offer opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and biking.

Activities

Fassfern Guesthouse serves as a convenient base for a variety of outdoor adventures. Guests can participate in guided mountain hikes, cycling tours, and water sports on Loch Linnhe. The location allows easy access to the Steam Railway, offering a unique perspective on the stunning landscapes of the region.

Highlights

Location: On the outskirts of Fort William with mountain views

Rooms: 9 en-suite rooms with king-size beds

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Tranquil garden area for relaxation and reflection

Activities: Convenient base for outdoor adventures

“The guesthouse stands out for its warm, helpful hosts and spotless rooms, creating a welcoming atmosphere near attractions like Glen Nevis; I found the little details, such as beautiful hand-painted watercolors, to be particularly charming. Its location earns high marks, and the traditional Scottish breakfast is a delightful start to the day, especially before skiing or exploring the local area. This is a place where comfort meets genuine hospitality.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RQ
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Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RQ
Nearby
HMS St Christopher
400 m
Alexander Ross House Achintore Road
Lochaber Archive Centre
30 m
free church of scotland
360 m
The Upstairs Gallery
420 m
Free Presbyterian church of Scotland
570 m
Restaurants
Pierhead Takeaway
640 m
Station Square
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
710 m
90 High Street
Cafe Ecosse
910 m
32 High Street
Nevis bakery shop and takeaway
910 m
49 High Street
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights Near Fassfern Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
HMS St Christopher
HMS St Christopher
5 minutes walking
A historic naval ship, now a museum. Engaging exhibits on local maritime history, ideal for history enthusiasts.
West Highland Museum
West Highland Museum
15 minutes walking
Showcases local heritage and culture. Features artifacts from the Jacobite period, with free admission on Sundays.
Old Fort of Fort William
Old Fort of Fort William
15 minutes walking
Historical military fortification with panoramic views. A great spot for photography and learning about local history.
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
30 minutes driving
A stunning nature area perfect for walking and wildlife viewing. Features various trails, including scenic routes.
Hiking at Castle Hill
15 minutes walking
A family-friendly hike with views of Loch Linnhe. Suitable for all ages, providing an easy way to enjoy the outdoors.
Mountain Biking at Nevis Range
15 minutes driving
Thrill-seeking adventure on rugged trails. Equipment rentals are available. Perfect for adrenaline junkies.
Fishing at Loch Linnhe
10 minutes driving
Relaxing fishing experience. Guided tours available, ideal for both novices and seasoned anglers.
Cafe Ecosse
Cafe Ecosse
11 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering local specialties. Known for delicious breakfast options and homemade cakes.
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
9 minutes walking
Classic fish and chips spot. Family-friendly atmosphere with fresh, hearty portions. A must-try local favorite.
Pierhead Takeaway
Pierhead Takeaway
8 minutes walking
Offers quick bites with local flavors. Perfect for a casual meal with takeout options for beach picnics.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
10 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Often hosts events and workshops, enriching the local culture.
Nevis Range Mountain Experience
15 minutes driving
Offers a range of activities, including gondola rides with breathtaking views. Ideal for adventure lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fort William10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fassfern Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Fassfern Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fassfern Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Fassfern Guesthouse from Glen Nevis?
The property is located 2 km from Glen Nevis.
Is parking available at Fassfern Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby restaurants to Fassfern Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Wetherspoon the Great Glen, The Hub, and Black Isle Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided in the rooms at Fassfern Guesthouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and some include a coffee machine.
Which attractions are located close to Fassfern Guesthouse?
Attractions include the West Highland Museum (700 m), Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (4 km), and Steall Waterfall (12 km).
What is the closest airport to Fassfern Guesthouse?
Oban Airport is located 59 km from the property.
What activities can guests enjoy near Fassfern Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy skiing nearby or relax in the garden.
What are the views like from the rooms at Fassfern Guesthouse?
Many rooms offer stunning lake and garden views.

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