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About the Hotel

Belford Road Berkeley House, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6BT

Close to Glen Nevis Upper Falls

Guest rating

6.1

/10

1.0

Loved by Berkeley House Hotel guests

Easy check-in
Clean room
Helpful staff
Private parking
Comfortable bed

"Beautiful view of the loch from bedroom window."

Eagan from United Kingdom

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"Room was perfectly located in town, walking distance to shops."

Kylie from Australia

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"Nice spacious rooms both on suite, great location for restaurant's and shops, all within walking distance."

Ewan from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Berkeley House offers seven well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with ensuite bathrooms and views overlooking the surrounding landscapes. The hotel provides complimentary parking, ensuring convenience for visitors traveling by car. Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, highlighting the region's culinary delights.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious rooms, designed to provide a comfortable stay for every guest. Each room includes modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee facilities, catering to guests' daily needs. Several rooms also offer picturesque views of Ben Nevis, allowing visitors to appreciate Scotland's natural beauty.

Location

Berkeley House is situated in Fort William, close to various popular attractions including the West Highland Museum. The hotel's location provides easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking in the nearby Cairngorms National Park. With its proximity to the Steam Train to Mallaig, guests can explore the scenic routes of the Scottish Highlands.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast prepared from quality local ingredients at Berkeley House. Several dining options are available nearby, accommodating diverse tastes and preferences. The hotel is also within reach of local pubs and restaurants serving traditional Scottish fare.

Attractions

The hotel is a short distance from a wide array of attractions, including the Nevis Range Mountain Resort for skiing and mountain sports. Guests can also visit the scenic Loch Ness, famous for its legendary sightings and beautiful surroundings. Cultural experiences abound with nearby castles and historic sites, enriching the overall visit.

Highlights

Location: Close to West Highland Museum and outdoor activities

Rooms: Seven well-appointed guest rooms with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Attractions: Short distance to Nevis Range and Loch Ness

“The property is well-situated for exploring Fort William and the surrounding outdoor activities near Ben Nevis. I found the inclusion of free parking especially valuable given the location's proximity to both the town center and train station. The provision of tea and coffee facilities in each room also struck me as a thoughtful touch for guests.”

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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

Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Family Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Small Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating

Berkeley House Hotel Location

Belford Road Berkeley House, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6BT

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Belford Road Berkeley House, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6BT

City landmarks

Museum

West Highland Museum

4600 ft

Landmark

Seated Sculpture

2700 ft

Landmark

Old Fort of Fort William

4600 ft

Church

Saint Andrew's Church

4600 ft

Landmark

Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery

4800 ft

Landmark

Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery

1.5 mi

Church

Saint Mary's Catholic Church

2100 ft

Museum

Jacobite Train

4600 ft

Landmark

West Highland Way End

2700 ft

Landmark

Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cow Hill Mast

2700 ft

Landmark

Fort William War Memorial

1.3 mi

Forest

Fairy Forest

1.1 mi

Landmark

Neptune's Staircase

1.8 mi

Landmark

Lochaber Archive Centre

3900 ft

Castle

Old Inverlochy Castle

2.1 mi

Museum

Treasures of the Earth

1.9 mi

Castle

Inverlochy Castle

2.1 mi

Nearby

Art object

Statue of Donald Cameron

1000 ft

Cameron Square

Bronze Ford Model T

2000 ft

An Aird

The Nevis Centre

700 ft

Park

Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre

4600 ft

Braveheart car park

Dun Deardail fort

600 ft

The Parade

Peace Memorial

800 ft

Glen Nevis Upper Falls

4600 ft

East Highland Way

4600 ft

19 Middle St

Old Fort

1200 ft

Church

Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church

1000 ft

Up and Doon Guided Walks

1500 ft

C1162

Old End of West Highland Way

1800 ft

Restaurants

Morrisons Supermarket Cafe

4000 ft

(Morrison) An Aird

Abi's Kebabs

2300 ft

28 High Street Through Underpass

Cafe Ecosse

2400 ft

32 High Street

Nevis bakery shop and takeaway

2400 ft

49 High Street

Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant

2400 ft

37 High Street

Wetherspoon the Great Glen

3000 ft

104 High Street

Macari's Fish and Chip Shop

2800 ft

90 High Street

Pierhead Takeaway

3100 ft

Station Square

Costa Drive Thru

1.4 mi

North Road

Explore Fort William

Nearby Experiences

West Highland Museum

17 minutes' walk

Historical exhibitions showcasing the heritage of the region, including artifacts and local culture.

Old Fort of Fort William

17 minutes' walk

A historic military structure providing insights into the area's turbulent past with scenic views nearby.

Seated Sculpture

10 minutes' walk

A unique public art installation that offers a photo-op and reflects the local community's spirit.

Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery

15 minutes' walk

A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists and hosting various cultural events throughout the year.

Hiking at Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve

30 minutes' walking

Challenging trails for trek enthusiasts amidst stunning landscapes, ideal for experienced hikers.

Wellness at Cafe Ecosse

9 minutes' walk

Yoga classes and health-focused meals promote relaxation and well-being in a cozy setting.

Cafe Ecosse

9 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with local dishes and fresh coffee, known for its comfortable atmosphere and vegetarian options.

Abi's Kebabs

9 minutes' walk

Vibrant spot offering delicious kebabs and fast service, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Nevis Centre

3 minutes' walk

A multi-functional venue for sports and events, often hosting family-friendly activities and concerts.

Jacobite Train

17 minutes' walk

Scenic train rides showcasing remarkable landscapes, a highlight for train enthusiasts and families.

Getting around town

City Centre

Fort William4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Oban (OBN)94 min · 38.6 mi

Coll (COL)239 min · 98.8 mi

Train

Fort William Train Station3 min · 700 ft

Fort William Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

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.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Berkeley House provides a convenient location with an easy walk to the station and downtown area, where the shops are easily accessible. Many guests found the rooms spacious enough and comfortable, particularly appreciating the big windows and well-functioning WiFi. Some guests have mentioned cleanliness issues in the bathroom. On the upside, the self-check-in process is generally considered easy, and free parking is available directly in front of the building.

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Review score

Based on 72 verified reviews

5.5/10

Guest rating

44%

Recommend

Location

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

5.7/10

Value for money

6.0/10

Pros

Perfect location

Comfortable bed

Easy instructions

Car parking

Cons

Dirty bathrooms

Unpleasant smell

Uncleanliness issue

Refused water

Joshua from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 11, 2026

8.3/10

convenient stay with easy access

easy accessnice viewhelpful stafffaulty kettle

Access to the building was easy and i found the room clean. the view from the window was nice. the staff was helpful. They sent the code before arrival! check-in and check-out were easy. I could come and go as i pleased. the parking was also easy. That was a great plus.

The kettle needs replacement. There was a layer of something coming off at the bottom! that is not something i want to ingest.

Service

9/10

the staff offered quick assistance with the code prior to my arrival, simplifying the check-in. they provided support when needed and ensured requests were managed fast, resulting in an easy experience. communication was good.

Rooms

8/10

the double room had adequate space and contained all necessary amenities for my stay. linen and towels were clean. the bathroom had essential toiletries. the windows were big and let in plenty of light.

Facilities

8/10

Parking was available directly in front of the building which was great. access to the building and rooms was easy. wifi worked well. location was convenient. Shops were within walking distance.

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Grace from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 07, 2026

9/10

surprisingly great stay!

convenient locationvery clean room

The location was so convenient. It's an easy walk to the station and the downtown area. the room was also very clean. I really appreciated that!!!

i don't have any negative feedback.

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theodore from united states

Single

double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 21, 2025

8.7/10

convenient central spot

big windowscentral locationworking wifidoor code

The room had big windows, nice. the location was very central. It was easy to walk to shops. the wifi worked well, which i appreciated.

i did find it a little difficult to get in, even with the door code.

Dining

8/10

Milk was available for hot drinks. This allows guests to make tea or coffee in their rooms. there are several restaurants within walking distance, offering varied cuisine. local cafes provide breakfast options, and a supermarket nearby offers groceries.

Facilities

9/10

parking is available at the entrance of the building, very useful who have a car. self check-in is an option, as well, using a code received by email. this allowed me to arrive and depart at my convenience

Service

9/10

Communication was good. The staff sent the door code before i arrived. the check-in and check-out were easy, contactless procedures. i felt i could come and go as i pleased, without much trouble.

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Harvey from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 06, 2025

8/10

easy parkingspacious room

parking was easy I thought. The location is convenient too. The room was quite spacious and I found it comfortable.

the heater didn't work properly, so the room became a little chilly.

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Emma from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: July 07, 2025

8/10

Convenient location

clean roomfresh lineneasy communication

THE room was very clean, even the linen and towels. Non contact check in was easy. communication WAS excellent, i had no problems.

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FAQs

About Berkeley House

What is the distance from Berkeley House to Ben Nevis?

Berkeley House is located 7 km from Ben Nevis.

How far is Berkeley House from the city center?

Berkeley House is a 5-minute walk from the city center.

Which historical attractions are close to Berkeley House?

The West Highland Museum is 500 meters away, while Glen Nevis is a 12-minute walk from the hotel.

Is parking available at Berkeley House?

Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Berkeley House?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.

What dining options are available near Berkeley House?

Nearby restaurants include The Bistro at the Alex (0.5 km), The Stables Restaurant & Grill (0.5 km), and Browns Restaurant at Nevis Bank Inn (0.5 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Berkeley House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is skiing available near Berkeley House?

Skiing opportunities are available in the surrounding areas.