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About the Hotel
Achintore Road, Fort William, PH33 6RQ,
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Close to the West Highland Museum
Great
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Loved by Fassfern Guesthouse guests
Kind hosts
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Pleasant staff
"The room was superbly decorated and in pristine condition."
Anna-kaisa from Finland
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"Our room was warm and comfortable with a fantastic view of the loch directly in front of the house."
Steven F from United Kingdom
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"3 course Breakfast with a view of the Loch which is Delicious and plentiful."
kay t from United Kingdom
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"So well kept! The grounds were lovely and the breakfast was awesome."
Sewell from United States
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"Very comfy beds, great cooked breakfast with heaps of options."
Carolyn from Australia
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Accommodations
Each room includes a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle. Rooms offer lake or garden views, with spacious layouts noted by guests. The guesthouse maintains a non-smoking environment with CCTV and key access.
Location
The guesthouse sits 2.4 km from Glen Nevis and 700 metres from West Highland Museum. Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery is 4 km away, and Fort William railway station is within a 10-minute walk. Guests rate the location at 9.4 out of 10 for convenience to town and attractions.
Dining
A breakfast is served each morning, with options including a full Scottish breakfast, fresh fruit, and cereals. Guests highlight the breakfast as a standout feature of their stay. The breakfast service is offered in a dedicated dining area.
Amenities
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation, a notable advantage in Fort William. The guesthouse offers free WiFi throughout and a garden for guest use. Security measures include CCTV outside and key access for each room.
Outdoor Activities
Skiing opportunities operate near the guesthouse, attracting winter sports enthusiasts. The garden provides a quiet space for relaxation after outdoor excursions. Glen Nevis, a popular hiking destination, is a 5-minute drive away.
Highlights
Location: 9.4 rating, 2.4 km from Glen Nevis
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Breakfast: Full Scottish breakfast with fresh fruit
Views: Lake and garden views from rooms
Security: CCTV and key access for safety
“The setting is quite advantageous, offering secure parking for cyclists and beautiful views across the water. Hosts are exceptionally welcoming, and the hearty Scottish breakfast is a definite highlight, served in a spot that feels both clean and comfortably arranged. It's a property that makes you feel genuinely at home.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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Fassfern Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Fassfern Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Fassfern Guesthouse Location
Achintore Road, Fort William, PH33 6RQ,
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
HMS St Christopher
5 minutes' walk
Naval vessel and memorial offering insights into maritime history. Guided tours available.
West Highland Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing local heritage, this museum features exhibits on the West Highlands and provides free admission on certain days.
Jacobite Train
15 minutes' walk
Famous steam train ride through stunning landscapes. Scenic journeys that highlight the beauty of the Highlands.
Old Fort of Fort William
15 minutes' walk
Historic site with panoramic views of Loch Linnhe. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Fassfern Guesthouse
Visit the diverse landmarks near Fassfern House that offer unique experiences and insights into the local culture and scenery.
Ideal for learning about geological features: Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
Perfect for scenic train rides through stunning landscapes: Jacobite Train
Well suited for appreciating architectural beauty: Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
Great for outdoor art appreciation: Seated Sculpture
Best for discovering local history and heritage: Lochaber Archive Centre
Suited for peaceful reflection and spiritual visits: Saint Andrew's Church
Ideal for enchanting walks in nature: Fairy Forest
Works well for moments of contemplation: Peace Memorial
Peak and Creek Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure provider offering thrilling activities like kayaking and canyoning. Ideal for adrenaline junkies.
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking paths leading to breathtaking waterfalls. Perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Cafe Ecosse
11 minutes' walk
Local café with a cozy atmosphere, known for freshly caught seafood and delicious homemade cakes.
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
9 minutes' walk
Classic takeaway serving traditional fish and chips, a local favorite with vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near Fassfern Guesthouse
Uncover the inviting dining options near Fassfern House, each offering a distinctive menu that showcases local flavors and comforts.
Perfect for casual dining with pub classics: Wetherspoon the Great Glen
Suited for a relaxed atmosphere and hearty meals: The Hub
Great for enjoying local brews and casual eats: Black Isle Bar
Volunteer Arms
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for its warm ambiance, serving local beers and hosting quiz nights.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary art exhibitions and a café. Family-friendly with interesting events.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 92 min · 60.7 km
Coll (COL) 237 min · 157.6 km
Train
Fort William Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Fort William Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fassfern Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Loch views
Convenient parking
Short walk to town
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Bathroom maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 669 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Fassfern Guesthouse
What is the distance from Fassfern Guesthouse to the center of Fort William?
The center of Fort William is located 1 km from Fassfern Guesthouse.
What airport is closest to Fassfern Guesthouse and how far is it?
Oban Airport is the nearest airport, located 59 km from 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.
Is parking available at Fassfern Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Fassfern Guesthouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and views of the garden or lake.
What dining options are available near Fassfern Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Wetherspoon the Great Glen, The Hub, and Black Isle Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Fassfern Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy skiing nearby and make use of the garden.
How far is Fassfern Guesthouse from Glen Nevis?
Fassfern Guesthouse is located 2 km from Glen Nevis.
What is the location of Fassfern Guesthouse in relation to the West Highland Museum?
The West Highland Museum is 700 meters away from Fassfern Guesthouse.
What are the views like from the rooms at Fassfern Guesthouse?
Many rooms offer stunning views of the garden or the lake.
Is Fassfern Guesthouse a smoke-free property?
Fassfern Guesthouse maintains a non-smoking environment.