Glen Nevis Youth Hostel - Fort William
Step onto an island stitched with moors, cliffs, cobbles, where city light meets sea spray and castle stone holds the hush of centuries. Seek a townhouse suite in London or a boutique hideaway in York; choose a serviced apartment by Edinburgh’s closes or a cottage folded into the Cotswolds, with a hot tub under constellations that feel almost close enough to touch. Touch down through Heathrow or Gatwick and drift toward galleries and gardens; Follow rail lines to peaks, lakes, cathedral spires.
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
No. of rooms
12
WiFi
Parking
Animal acceptance
We speak
8.8/10
No. of rooms
12
WiFi
Parking
Animal acceptance
We speak
8.8/10
Situated at the foot of Ben Nevis, the long-established Glen Nevis Youth Hostel is just 3 miles from the large town of Fort William. It offers easy access to high and low-level walks, mountain biking, kayaking and other adventure sports.
The hostel offers both private rooms and beds in shared dormitories. Each has access to shared bathroom facilities. Guests are also welcome to relax in the shared lounge area and make use of a communal kitchen.
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel offers both continental and full, cooked breakfast options, packed lunches and evening meals. Snacks, alcoholic and soft drinks are available at reception.
The Ben Nevis Distillery is just 20 minutes’ drive from the Glen Nevis Youth Hostel and the Clan Cameron Museum is a 10-minute drive away. The surrounding area is ideal for canyoning and quad biking.
Please note Hostelling Scotland is a charity and membership organisation. For non-members, a supplement per person, per night will be added to the published rate. See Important Information for more details.
The hotel day starts from hour 16:00 and ends at 10:00.
Full payment forbookings will be charged at the time of booking.major credit and debit cards are accepted, excluding American Express.
All bookings will include a temporary membership fee per person per night. Full existing members of Hostelling Scotland and HI using these channels are not entitled to a membership refund.
Individual reservations up to 9 people can be cancelled free of charge until 3 days before the arrival date. If cancelled within the 3 days before the arrival, 100% of the total price will be charged.
When booking for 10 people or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. For stays of more than 8 weeks (57 days or more) 20% of total cost, for stays of 8–4 weeks (56–29 days) 55% of total cost, and for stays of 4–0 weeks (28–0 day) 100% of total cost.
Should guests be entitled to a refund or partial refund, please note that these are processed by Hostelling Scotland National Office, Stirling. It may take 7 to 10 working days from the date of the cancellation request for the refund to be processed back onto the original card used.
Guests travelling with children must inform the property at the time of booking, to ensure the correct number of beds are provided.
Please note that guests aged 12–15 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories without a parent or guardian of the same gender.
Please note that guests with children under 12 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories and must book a private room.
There is no capacity for extra beds or cots.
The property does not offer cooked breakfast.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room. This is a bed in a shared room with views over the surrounding mountains. ;
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room. This is a bed in a shared room with 4 sets of bunk beds and views over the surrounding mountains. ;
Standard Twin Room. The majority of rooms have 2 single beds but some rooms may have bunk beds. ;
Triple Room with Bathroom. The triple room offers heating, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds. ;
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom. The quadruple room features heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 4 beds. ;
Twin Room with Bathroom. The twin room includes a private bathroom fitted with a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
Family rooms
Snack bar
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
First aid kit available
Cashless payment available
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Contactless check-in/check-out
Heating
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Private parking
Pets allowed
Smoke alarms
Free parking
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Accessible parking
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Free WiFi
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Board games/puzzles
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Key card access
Internet services
Shared kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
CCTV outside property
Fire extinguishers
Special diet menus (on request)
Parking on site
Bar
Packed lunches
Outdoor furniture
Non-smoking throughout
WiFi
Security alarm
Pet bowls
Shared lounge/TV area
Invoice provided
CCTV in common areas
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Parking
Lockers
Luggage storage
