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Glentower Lower Observatory

Glentower Lower Observatory

Fort William Scotland
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Your basecamp for adrenaline awaits at Glentower Lower Observatory, where epic adventures start and end in ultimate comfort, you'll be by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Ben Nevis and Loch Linnhe. This guesthouse is 7 minutes walk to West Highland Way and 15 minutes walk to Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre.

Thrill-seekers will love daily housekeeping, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, in-room coffee & tea facilities and complimentary high-speed WiFi, secure kit storage and rugged décor. Conveniences include a desk.

Property Details

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a reception hall.

  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Reception hall
  • Luggage storage
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Daily
  • Smoke-free property
  • Garden
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 11:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

  • 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 credit cards and cash
  • Parties and events are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 6
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

Other details

A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9 AM.

The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Loch Linnhe - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
West Highland Way - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
West Highland Museum - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Great Glen Way - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Belford Hospital - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Old Fort of Fort William - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Commando Monument - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Inverlochy Castle - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Ben Nevis Distillery - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Cape Wrath Trail - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Neptune's Staircase - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Aonach Mor Ski Resort - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Nevis Range Mountain Experience - 11.4 km / 7.1 mi
Leanachan Forest - 11.5 km / 7.1 mi
The nearest major airport is Inverness (INV) - 121.9 km / 75.7 mi

  • This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Guests under 10 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.


Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Events/parties allowed
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Minimum guest age is 10
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Caters to adults only
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Location

Achintore Road, Fort William, Scotland PH33 6RQ, United Kingdom