The Isles Of Glencoe Hotel in Ballachulish: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Nr Fort William, Ballachulish, PH49 4HL,
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Close to Ballachulish Slate Quarry
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Isles Of Glencoe Hotel
loch view room
birthday drink gift
bunk beds
swimming pool
great food
"The room was very comfortable, the view was spectacular."
Ekaterina from United Kingdom
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"Having breakfast in the conservatory area was a delight, due to being lucky enough to watch an eagle come and go."
Pamela from United Kingdom
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"The views are fantastic."
Leah from United Kingdom
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"Amazing setting, lots of good local food , great customer service and lovely pool/sauna area."
James from United Arab Emirates
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3-star family-friendly hotel on the banks of Loch Leven with panoramic mountain views
Location & Activities
The hotel sits on a peninsula reaching into Loch Leven at the foot of Glencoe, offering direct access to loch-side walks and outdoor pursuits. Guests can rent bicycles from the hotel to explore the surrounding Highland scenery, or use the ski storage during winter months. Nearby attractions include Glencoe Folk Museum, Action Glen adventure activities, and the filming locations for Harry Potter movies.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves dinners with a focus on locally sourced Scottish ingredients and offers lochside dining with views over the water. A complimentary breakfast buffet is provided each morning, featuring Scottish cuisine options. The bar serves wine and champagne, and special diet menus are available upon request.
Rooms & Family Amenities
Feature family rooms include separate sleeping areas with bunk beds to accommodate up to four guests, and many rooms overlook the iconic Pap of Glencoe. Family rooms are specially designed for children, and the hotel provides kids' meals in the restaurant. The hotel offers facilities for disabled guests, including emergency cords in bathrooms and toilet grab rails.
Leisure & Wellness
Guests have complimentary access to an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub/Jacuzzi, and a sauna, all located on-site. The pool area provides free towels, and the sauna is available for relaxation after outdoor activities. Bicycle rental is also offered for guests who wish to explore the area on two wheels.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel allows dogs in designated accommodations, with pet bowls provided. A designated smoking area is available, and the hotel has a picnic area with outdoor furniture. The 24-hour front desk and concierge service can assist with pet-related requests.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Loch Leven at the foot of Glencoe
Rooms: Feature family rooms with bunk beds and loch views
Dining: Complimentary Scottish breakfast buffet and lochside dining
Leisure: Indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna with free towels
Pets: Dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls
Activities: Bicycle rental, ski storage, proximity to Harry Potter filming locations
Must-do experiences
Hike the Lost Valley for stunning views and serene surroundings.
Taste the famous haggis at the Witch's Cabin in Glencoe village.
Visit the Glencoe Folk Museum to learn about local history.
Explore the scenic beauty of Loch Leven on a leisurely walk.
Check out the artisan markets in Ballachulish for unique souvenirs.
Select your room type
The Isles Of Glencoe Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Feature Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Guest Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
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Feature Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Isles Of Glencoe Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Isles Of Glencoe Hotel Location
Nr Fort William, Ballachulish, PH49 4HL,
Explore Ballachulish
Explore the Heart of Glencoe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballachulish Slate Quarry
8 minutes' walk
Historic slate quarry offering educational tours and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
James Stewart Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial commemorating local hero James Stewart, set in beautiful natural surroundings.
Glencoe Lochan
25 minutes' walk
Scenic woodland trails along a serene lochan, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a picnic.
The Glencoe Massacre Monument
25 minutes' walk
Monument detailing the tragic 1692 massacre event with stunning views across the Glencoe valley.
Paddle Lochaber
1 minute' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding adventures available with rental services and guided tours offered.
Action Glen - Glencoe
1 minute' walk
Thrilling outdoor activities like zip-lining and mountain biking provided in a stunning location.
Glencoe & Dalness
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing walking trails with breathtaking views of the rugged landscape, perfect for nature lovers.
The Quarry Centre
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café with hearty Scottish breakfasts and seasonal dishes made from local ingredients.
Club House & Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant offering a diverse menu including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Glencoe Folk Museum
10 minutes' drive
A local museum showcasing Glencoe's rich history with fascinating exhibits and friendly staff.
Ballachulish Hotel Bar
5 minutes' drive
A welcoming bar featuring local ales, live music entertainment, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Ballachulish 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 67 min · 44.3 km
Colonsay (CSA) 178 min · 118.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
59
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Isles Of Glencoe Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1560 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Lochside location
Helpful staff
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Inconsistent food quality
Guest reviews
based on 1456 reviews
7.9/10
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