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The Garrison

The Garrison
4.0 star property
Fort William
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (994 reviews)
"Parking on site was available off season, room and hotel clean and staff were very welcoming. Great location for walking High street "
United States
Cindra
The price is CA $330
CA $396 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
The Garrison

Inverlochy Castle

Inverlochy Castle
5.0 star property
Fort William
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Totally authentic old-world ambience, incredible natural scenery at the foot of Ben Nevis and high-quality kitchen. Recommended!"
Denmark
Eric
The price is CA $1,349
CA $1,619 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Inverlochy Castle

Isles Of Glencoe Hotel

Isles Of Glencoe Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballachulish
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Jan
The price is CA $432
CA $519 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Isles Of Glencoe Hotel

Onich Hotel

Onich Hotel
4.0 star property
Fort William
7.8 out of 10, Good, (417 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. We rented a lake side pod and it was amazing. I highly recommend this place. We had a great host and a wonderful stay"
United States
Jerry
The price is CA $238
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Onich Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort William
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,286 reviews)
"Yes breakfast area clean and breakfast was good"
United States
randy
The price is CA $156
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
The Caledonian Hotel

Glamping Pods

Glamping Pods
2.0 star property
Kinlochleven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"It's a good value for money, and not too far from a lot of good inn or shop."
Ireland
Eline
The price is CA $135
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Glamping Pods

Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery

Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery
3.0 star property
Fort William
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (589 reviews)
"Great place and friendly staff. Really nice location near the loch and easy to drive to all the sights in the surrounding area. The breakfast that was included was very nice and the food at the restaurant in the evening was great and vegetarian/vegan friendly."
Sweden
Paula
The price is CA $338
CA $406 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery

Nevis Bank Inn

Nevis Bank Inn
4.0 star property
Fort William
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (718 reviews)
"Very clean room, comfortable beds and good location"
United States
anapaula
The price is CA $302
CA $363 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Nevis Bank Inn

The Glencoe Inn

The Glencoe Inn
4.0 star property
Ballachulish
7.8 out of 10, Good, (221 reviews)
"We loved this place, great location and extremely helpful staff. We will stay here again. "
United States
Erik
The price is CA $418
CA $501 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
The Glencoe Inn

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Superb location, great food, and attentive and lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is CA $719
CA $862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

Hillview guest house

Hillview guest house
4.0 star property
Fort William
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Lovely, welcoming hosts. Stunning location."
United States
Mark
The price is CA $244
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Hillview guest house

Ballachulish Hotel

Ballachulish Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballachulish
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (511 reviews)
"Amazing location Excellent meals"
Canada
Jessica
The price is CA $432
CA $519 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Ballachulish Hotel

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
3.0 star property
Fort William
6.8 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"I really appreciated the indoor pool, it was warm and clean. The property was a bit run down and my room lacked hot water. The doors needed cleaning but otherwise, the staff was friendly and helpful. "
United States
Kelly
The price is CA $290
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club

Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort William City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Parking and breakfasts were good"
United States
Victor
The price is CA $309
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Alexandra Hotel

Glengarry Castle Hotel

Glengarry Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Invergarry
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"The staff was friendly, the room was impeccable and the atmosphere was magical. Great stay"
United States
Karen
The price is CA $436
CA $523 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Glengarry Castle Hotel

Guisachan Guest House

Guisachan Guest House
3.0 star property
Fort William City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Wide selection of delicious hot and cold offerings for breakfast with amazing views. Friendly, warm and comfortable accommodations, would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Helen
The price is CA $356
CA $427 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Guisachan Guest House

Muthu Fort William Hotel

Muthu Fort William Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort William
7.6 out of 10, Good, (558 reviews)
"Beautiful view from windows. Easy walk to stores, restaurants. Free parking, but might be tough if you had a big car. Our room required an electric plug in heater, which was fine once we knew. Staff was friendly. "
United States
Mary
The price is CA $411
CA $493 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Muthu Fort William Hotel

Holly Tree Hotel, Swimming Pool & Hot Tub

Holly Tree Hotel, Swimming Pool & Hot Tub
3.0 star property
Appin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
"Great amenities, incredible view. Good food for dinner and breakfast. Would love to stay longer! "
United Kingdom
Leigh
The price is CA $461
CA $554 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Holly Tree Hotel, Swimming Pool & Hot Tub

The Lochnell Arms Hotel

The Lochnell Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"excellent breakfast staff great parking very easy and good"
United Kingdom
Brian
The Lochnell Arms Hotel

Premier Inn Fort William

Premier Inn Fort William
3.0 star property
Fort William City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (63 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Eric
The price is CA $311
CA $374 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Premier Inn Fort William
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Nestled at the head of Loch Leven, this former aluminum smelting village offers spectacular hiking on the West Highland Way and thrilling ice climbing at the Ice Factor. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Grey Mare's Waterfall or join guided walks through the surrounding Mamore mountains for breathtaking Highland views.

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Top reasons to visit Kinlochleven

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kinlochleven is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and breathtaking mountain trails.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy picturesque waterfalls and serene lakes that showcase Scotland's natural beauty.
  • Kinlochleven Castle: Explore the historic Kinlochleven Castle, providing insight into the region's rich heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Experience cozy lodging options, catering to every type of traveller with welcoming atmospheres.
  • Friendly Locals: Immerse yourself in the warmth of the community, enhancing your Highland getaway.

Find great hotels near Kinlochleven

Discover a range of cozy accommodations in Kinlochleven, Scotland, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, adventure-filled experiences, or a business-friendly stay, the local hotels and guesthouses offer comfortable rooms and top-notch amenities. With accredited accommodations and charming atmospheres, your visit to Kinlochleven is sure to be memorable.

  • The Caledonian Hotel: The Caledonian Hotel is a charming 3-star property located 14.5km from Kinlochleven, ideal for pet owners seeking a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. This hotel embraces a pet-friendly theme, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With amenities including waived fees for service animals and a clear pet policy, it ensures a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. Guests appreciate the hotel's rustic charm and the warm hospitality that makes it feel like a home away from home.
  • The Garrison: Rated 4 stars with a commendable guest rating of 8.8, The Garrison is situated 14.5km from Kinlochleven and is perfect for those travelling with pets. This contemporary hotel combines modern comfort with a pet-friendly policy that permits dogs, making it an excellent choice for animal lovers. The property features thoughtful amenities, including waived fees for service animals and a focus on providing a pleasant experience for all guests. Its inviting atmosphere and well-appointed rooms ensure a restful stay in a scenic setting.
  • Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club: Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club is a 3-star lodging that caters to adventure seekers, located 14.5km from Kinlochleven. With a focus on outdoor activities, this hotel provides easy access to skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking, appealing to thrill-seekers. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports nearby, and the hotel offers convenient ski shuttle services. The leisure club facilities enhance the experience, ensuring guests have opportunities to relax after an exhilarating day exploring the stunning Scottish landscape.

Where to stay near Kinlochleven

Kinlochleven offers an unforgettable Highland getaway, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and open moorlands. As you explore this charming city, you'll encounter friendly locals and cool spots that make for perfect relaxation. Nearby destinations provide opportunities for luxury excursions and adventure, ensuring an enriching experience. Whether you're hiking the trails or soaking in the stunning landscapes, Kinlochleven promises a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Fort William: Nestled 14.5km from Kinlochleven, Fort William is a bustling city that serves as a gateway to the stunning Scottish Highlands. Known for its outdoor adventures, visitors flock here for skiing and hiking, particularly in the scenic areas surrounding Ben Nevis, the UK's highest mountain. The vibrant local scene features charming shops and eateries, while the breathtaking landscapes of lakes and mountains provide endless opportunities for exploration. With peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, Fort William is a year-round destination for those seeking adventure and awe-inspiring scenery.
  • Glencoe: Located a mere 9.7km from Kinlochleven, Glencoe is a picturesque village renowned for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor activities. The area is famous for its skiing and water sports, attracting adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Surrounded by the beauty of the national park, Glencoe offers stunning views and ample hiking trails. With a steady flow of visitors peaking in the spring and summer, the village maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland’s natural wonders.
  • Ballachulish: Just 11.3km from Kinlochleven, Ballachulish is a charming city that captures the essence of the Highlands. With a strong focus on outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy skiing, hiking, and exploring the nearby national park. The stunning lakes and natural features are perfect for photography and relaxation. Ballachulish sees a surge in visitors during the spring months and summer, allowing guests to partake in exhilarating adventures while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This vibrant community is an excellent base for those wishing to experience the beauty and adventure of the Scottish Highlands.

Things to do in Kinlochleven

Kinlochleven offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure experience, perfect for nature enthusiasts. You can enjoy skiing at the local ski field, explore worthy hiking trails, and take scenic walking routes. Don’t miss the chance for wildlife observation and consider joining distillery tours to savour local flavours. This charming village is ideal for those seeking both adventure and breathtaking scenery in Scotland.

Shopping

In Kinlochleven, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for remembering your visit. If you're up for a drive, visit Fort William, about 19.3km away, where you can explore larger shops and markets for a wider selection of items.

Recreation

In Kinlochleven, the Macdonald Hotel & Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Explore the nearby Ice Factor, where you can engage in ice climbing or indoor rock climbing, providing an exhilarating way to connect with nature and stay active during your visit.

Adventure

In Kinlochleven, tackle the scenic West Highland Way, a thrilling hiking trail offering breathtaking views. Experience the exhilaration of white-water rafting on the River Leven, or try your hand at climbing the nearby peaks, immersing yourself in the stunning Scottish Highlands.

Nightlife

In Kinlochleven, the Tailrace Inn is a cozy pub that offers local ales and live music, creating a friendly atmosphere. The nearby Ice Factor features unique evening ice climbing experiences, perfect for adventure seekers looking for something different after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kinlochleven

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kinlochleven are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Kinlochleven about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kinlochleven is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kinlochleven is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Kinlochleven hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kinlochleven

Kinlochleven, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offers stunning mountain views, picturesque waterfalls, and serene lakes. Visitors can explore the enchanting Kinlochleven Castle, a captivating glimpse into the region's history. The area's natural beauty and adventure opportunities make it an ideal destination for those seeking an unforgettable experience in Scotland's breathtaking scenery.

  • Ben Nevis: Standing as the highest peak in the UK, Ben Nevis offers breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor adventures. With its rugged terrain, hiking here is a must for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike, providing a sense of achievement and stunning scenery.
  • Steall Waterfall: A picturesque gem, Steall Waterfall enchants with its cascading waters surrounded by lush landscapes. The hike to the waterfall is both romantic and adventurous, making it a perfect spot for couples and thrill-seekers to enjoy nature’s beauty.
  • Loch Leven: This serene lake offers a blend of outdoor activities and romantic spots. Whether you're strolling along the shores or enjoying a picnic with a view, Loch Leven's tranquil atmosphere and stunning scenery create an unforgettable experience.

Best time to go to Kinlochleven

The best time to visit Kinlochleven is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is very cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly HighAverage
October43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage
November37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Moderate RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kinlochleven

To reach Kinlochleven, Scotland, you can fly into several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is located 130.4km away, with nearby hotels such as Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 99.8km from Kinlochleven, offering luxurious accommodations like Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall Scotland, situated 7 and 6.4km away, respectively. INVerness Airport (INV), located 106.2km from Kinlochleven, has excellent hotel options including Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both 12.9km away. These airports provide various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kinlochleven?
The best area to stay in Kinlochleven is within the village itself, particularly around the village centre and along the banks of the River Leven.

Kinlochleven is a compact village located at the head of Loch Leven, surrounded by impressive mountains. The main road, the B863, runs through the village, with most amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, located centrally. The iconic Aluminium Story visitor centre is a prominent landmark, and the start/end point of the West Highland Way is clearly marked. The village is very walkable, making it easy to get around on foot.

For hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, staying in the village centre is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of the Coire nan Laogh path, which leads up into the mountains, and have direct access to the West Highland Way. Many accommodations in this area cater to walkers, offering amenities like drying rooms and packed lunches.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape with access to nature will find the areas along the River Leven particularly appealing. Here, you can find accommodations with lovely views of the river and the surrounding hills, offering a peaceful setting while still being a short stroll from the village's dining options.
What are the best hotels in Kinlochleven that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended accommodation in Kinlochleven, consider the Glamping Pods.

The Glamping Pods, with an 8.6 rating, are praised by guests for their comfortable beds and excellent location. Many guests appreciate the mountain views and the convenience of free self-parking. The pods are very close to The Ice Factor, which is just 0.1 km away, and Loch Leven is also easily accessible at 11.7 km.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kinlochleven?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Kinlochleven, consider the Blackwater Hostel and Campsite or the Glamping Pods.

The Blackwater Hostel and Campsite, with a rating of 8.4, welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. This accommodation is conveniently located just 0.1 km from The Ice Factor.

Another excellent option is the Glamping Pods, rated 8.6, which also permits pets. These pods offer delightful mountain views and include free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds and excellent location, being only 0.1 km from The Ice Factor.
What are the best budget hotels in Kinlochleven?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Kinlochleven, consider the Blackwater Hostel and Campsite or the Glamping Pods.

The Blackwater Hostel and Campsite, with a rating of 8.4, offers complimentary parking and free WiFi, which are convenient for travellers.

Alternatively, the Glamping Pods, rated 8.6, provide free self-parking and feature lovely mountain views. Guests often mention the comfortable beds and excellent location. Both options are situated approximately 11.7 km from Loch Leven.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kinlochleven for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Kinlochleven, the Glamping Pods offer a delightful experience.

The Glamping Pods, with an 8.6 rating, are particularly appealing for their stunning mountain views, which guests frequently mention as a highlight. The comfortable beds also receive positive feedback, ensuring a restful stay. Free self-parking is available, adding to the convenience. Located just 11.7 km from the picturesque Loch Leven, these pods provide a peaceful setting for a romantic getaway.
What are the best hotels in Kinlochleven near Loch Leven?
For accommodation in Kinlochleven near Loch Leven, consider the Glamping Pods or the Blackwater Hostel and Campsite.

The Glamping Pods, with a rating of 8.6, offer comfortable beds and are praised for their excellent location. Guests can enjoy mountain views and benefit from free self-parking. The Ice Factor is just 0.1 km away.

Another good option is the Blackwater Hostel and Campsite, rated 8.4. This establishment provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and it is also conveniently located 0.1 km from The Ice Factor.
When is the best time to go to Kinlochleven?
The best time to visit Kinlochleven is during the late spring (May-June) or early autumn (September-October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

These shoulder seasons offer a good balance of mild temperatures and generally drier conditions, which are ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the surrounding Glencoe area. The landscape is particularly beautiful during these months, with the spring bringing fresh greenery and the autumn showcasing stunning colours. You'll also find popular trails and attractions less busy than during the peak summer months.

For those keen on experiencing the full range of outdoor adventures, including longer hikes and watersports on the loch, the summer months of July and August provide the warmest weather and longest daylight hours. However, this is also the busiest period, so expect more people on popular routes and potentially higher accommodation prices.

Winter (November-April) can be a magical time for those who enjoy dramatic, snow-dusted landscapes and quieter trails. However, weather conditions can be challenging, with shorter daylight hours, colder temperatures, and the possibility of snow and ice affecting travel and hiking. Some facilities may also operate on reduced hours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kinlochleven.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Kinlochleven hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kinlochleven often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $162 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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