Ben View Guest House

Property class: 3

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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 modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.
A living room with two cream-colored sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.
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 two-story building with a sign reading "BEN VIEW GUEST HOUSE".

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $230
$192 nightly
$230 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23

Explore the area

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Belford Rd, Fort William, Scotland, PH33 6ER
  • Place, Loch Linnhe
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, West Highland Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, West Highland Way
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Room 101

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Hill view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room 102

  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room 103

  • Mountain view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room 104

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Room 205

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room 206

  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room 207

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 97 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room 208

  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room 209

  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room 210

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Room 211

  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room 212

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room 213

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room 214

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Room 215

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 97 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Fort William

With a stay at Ben View Guest House in Fort William (Fort William City Centre), you'll be steps from Loch Linnhe and Belford Hospital. .This guesthouse is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Lochaber Leisure Centre and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Old Fort of Fort William.

What's nearby

  • Loch Linnhe - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Great Glen Way - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Old Fort of Fort William - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • West Highland Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • West Highland Way - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Fort William Station - 5 min walk
  • Inverness (INV) - 123 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

Ben View Guest House offers 15 accommodations with hair dryers. Televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps).
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment.
English breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee. Children aged 5 and younger eat free breakfast.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Children aged 5 and younger eat free breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 12 for adults and GBP 10 for children

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children aged 5 and younger eat free breakfast

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 12 for adults and GBP 10 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number HI-41510-F

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Ben View Guest House Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 60 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 60 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 60 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 60 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 60 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely lovely room with tons of room and super close to the center of town and train station. Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great! Very easy check in and check out and was very helpful. Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! We really enjoyed staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, staff and sleep. Only issue was, being a big fella, the shower was a little cramped.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast! Easy check in.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room staff, breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place! Our room was so big and very clean. Staff were incredibly helpful! We wish we had planned a longer stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless, very cosy - clearly newly renovated, bed was brilliantly comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
Location - near the bus and train stations, also walkable to town center and waterfront.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was a good size and clean. Short walk to Main Street with shops and restaurants. Dio was an friendly and courteous host.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
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.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Room was super clean, heated already and everything was very eas
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Cool
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026