North Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6LR,
Highlands
-
Close to the Old Fort
Very good
7.7
/10
3.5
4.1
/5
Loved by Distillery Guest House guests
Great location
Friendly welcome
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Quiet interior
Distillery Guest House - A waterfront 3-star guesthouse with free breakfast and garden amenities
Located at the foot of Ben Nevis on the banks of the River Nevis, Distillery Guest House offers rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and carpeted flooring, with some featuring mountain or garden views. A breakfast buffet is served each morning at the Distillery, and guests can enjoy fishing or countryside walks nearby. The property provides free parking and is only 2 km from Fort William, with landmarks like Saint Mary's Catholic Church and Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre within a 1 km radius. Nearby dining options include Highland Centre Restaurant (4 km) and Brewers Fayre Loch Iall (1 km). No pets or service animals are allowed at this property.
Pros
Waterfront location with access to fishing and countryside walks.
Free breakfast buffet and garden facilities enhance the stay.
Rooms include modern amenities like free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.
Close proximity to Fort William and nearby attractions like Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre.
Cons
No pets or service animals permitted.
Limited on-site dining options; nearby restaurants require short commutes.
“Distillery Guest House strikes me as a solid choice in Fort William, offering clean, comfortable rooms a short walk from the town center. I appreciate the plentiful parking and the views overlooking the garden, plus a hot breakfast to start the day. For a no-frills base to explore the area, it's hard to fault this place.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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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
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Free 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,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6LR,
Highlands
Map view
North Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6LR,
Highlands
City landmarks
Museum
West Highland Museum
3.1
km
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
880 m
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
1.2
km
Landmark
Glen Nevis
830 m
Landmark
Seated Sculpture
1.4
km
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
2.7
km
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
1.4
km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
1.6
km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
1.9
km
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
630 m
Landmark
St Mary's R.C. Church
650 m
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
1.9
km
Landmark
Old Fort
870 m
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
770 m
Landmark
East Highland Way
1.7
km
Landmark
Peace Memorial
820 m
Landmark
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
2.1
km
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
5.6
km
Museum
Jacobite Train
3.3
km
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
2.6
km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
3.6
km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
6.2
km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
4.6
km
Nearby
The Salvation Army
280 m
Commando Monument
330 m
Steall Waterfall
330 m
Aluminium Worker
410 m
Amusement Park
Great Glen Way
540 m
Fort William Baptist Church
590 m
Restaurants
Highland Centre Restaurant
4.4
km
Nevis Bridge/Belford Rd
McDonald's
3.7
km
An Aird Road Highland
Ben Nevis Takeaway
4.6
km
1 Lochy Crescent
Morrisons Supermarket Cafe
3.6
km
(Morrison) An Aird
Explore Fort William
Explore Fort William
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Commando Monument
5 minutes' walk
A striking tribute to World War II commandos, this monument offers stunning views and is perfect for history enthusiasts.
Glen Nevis
10 minutes' walk
Scenic valley renowned for beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and access to Ben Nevis climbs, ideal for nature lovers.
Old Fort of Fort William
17 minutes' walk
Historic ruins providing insight into the area's military past, with picturesque views of Loch Linnhe and great for photography.
Steall Waterfall
5 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall in Glen Nevis, accessible via walking trails, perfect for a peaceful retreat into nature's beauty.
Hiking in Glen Nevis
10 minutes' walk
Breathtaking hiking trails for various skill levels, offering views of forests and waterfalls, suitable for adventurers.
Relaxation at The Salt Cave
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil wellness experience where guests can enjoy halotherapy sessions perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Ben Nevis Takeaway
55 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious fish and chips, burgers, and more, ideal for families and travelers on the go.
Morrisons Supermarket Cafe
45 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafe offering a menu with hearty meals using fresh ingredients, perfect for quick and casual dining.
Neptune's Staircase
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy the scenic views of this beautiful series of locks on the Caledonian Canal, ideal for a leisurely afternoon stroll.
The Nevis Centre
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue hosting events ranging from concerts to community gatherings, catering to all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Oban (OBN)95 min
·
62.8
km
Coll (COL)240 min
·
159.7
km
Train
Fort William Train Station10 min
·
800 m
Fort William Railway Station10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop3 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 480 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Free parking
Good breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Dated decor
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 1445 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Distillery Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Distillery Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Distillery Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How far is Distillery Guest House from the center of Fort William?
The guest house is located 1 km from the Fort William city center.
What are some dining options near Distillery Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Morrisons (1 km), Brewers Fayre Loch Iall (1 km), and Lochaber Cafe (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Distillery Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Is there a breakfast option at Distillery Guest House?
A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the guest house.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Distillery Guest House?
Guests can enjoy fishing and countryside walks along the banks of the River Nevis.
How close is Distillery Guest House to Ben Nevis?
The guest house is situated at the foot of Ben Nevis, approximately 1 km away.
What transportation options are near Distillery Guest House?
Fort William Train Station is less than 2 km away from the guest house.
What is the closest airport to Distillery Guest House?
Oban Airport is 65 km away from the guest house.
Does Distillery Guest House have rooms with views?
Some rooms at the guest house feature views of the garden or the surrounding landscape.