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About the Hotel
Inverlochy Castle, Torlundy, Fort William,
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Near the Nevis Range Mountain Experience
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Factor'S Inn & Factor'S Cottage
Fine grounds
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Good quality food
Beautiful castle
"Room very spacious, ample parking close to the hotel"
Melanie from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room, nice comfy bed. Really welcoming for the dog too, with a bed and bowls for him."
Christina from United Kingdom
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"Nice and comfortable room, close to Fort William, in a very quiet area"
Federica from Italy
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"Great accommodation, very spacious, immaculately clean with everything we needed."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Are at factors inn, it's superb , only request is have is please stock 0% beer/lager"
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Historic Inn on Castle Grounds Overlooking Ben Nevis
Amenities & Services
The Factor's Inn & Factor's Cottage offers 9 individually let en-suite bedrooms within the historic grounds of Inverlochy Castle. Free WiFi is available in all areas, and free parking is provided for all guests. A 24-hour front desk is available, and the garden offers direct views of Ben Nevis.
Accommodation
The Factors Inn has 4 en-suite bedrooms, while The Factor's Cottage has 5 additional en-suite bedrooms. Each room includes a private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and heating. Family rooms are available, and the entire property is non-smoking.
Location & Surroundings
The property overlooks Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain, and sits within the grounds of Inverlochy Castle. Fort William, known as the Outdoor Capital of the UK, is 4 miles away and provides many dining options. Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery, West Highland Museum, and Glen Nevis Lower Falls.
Activities & Recreation
Guests can access skiing at Nevis Range Ski Centre, located 200 metres from the property. Golf, horse riding, walking tours, and archery are also available in the surrounding area. The wider Lochaber area offers additional opportunities for outdoor exploration.
Pet-Friendly Features
The hotel accepts up to 2 well-behaved pets per room and supplies pet baskets and pet bowls. This makes the property a suitable choice for families travelling with pets. The accommodation is room-only, giving guests the freedom to explore the area with their animals.
Highlights
Location: Overlooks Ben Nevis, within Inverlochy Castle grounds
Rooms: 9 individually let en-suite bedrooms
Activities: Skiing 200m at Nevis Range, walking tours, archery
Pet Policy: Up to 2 pets per room with basket and bowls
Rates: Starting from GBP 35 per night
Nearby: Fort William 4 miles, Ben Nevis Distillery
Must-do experiences
Hike the West Highland Way for breathtaking views and fresh air.
Savor haggis at The Grog & Gruel for an authentic Scottish meal.
Visit the West Highland Museum to learn about local history.
Explore the ruins of Inverlochy Castle, just a short drive away.
Catch a show at the Nevis Centre for local music and culture.
Select your room type
The Factor'S Inn & Factor'S Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Inn Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Inn Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Factor'S Inn & Factor'S Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Factor'S Inn & Factor'S Cottage Location
Inverlochy Castle, Torlundy, Fort William,
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nevis Range Mountain Experience
25 minutes walking
Scenic gondola rides and skiing. Ideal for outdoor and winter sports lovers. A family-friendly attraction with stunning views.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
25 minutes walking
Historic distillery offering tours and tastings. A chance to learn about whisky production and sample local spirits.
Neptune's Staircase
30 minutes walking
Fascinating series of locks on the Caledonian Canal. Beautiful views, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the canal.
Old Inverlochy Castle
30 minutes walking
Ruins of a medieval fortress with stunning Highland views. A peaceful historical site great for walking and photography.
Skiing at Nevis Range
5 minutes drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences for all levels. Rentals available on-site and lessons for beginners.
Hiking in Glen Nevis
30 minutes drive
Relaxing hikes with breathtaking scenery. Various trails suitable for different skill levels. Perfect escape into nature.
Caledonian Discovery
25 minutes walking
Unique boat tours along the Caledonian Canal. Great for families and those seeking a peaceful afternoon on the water.
Wilderness Guides Day Tours
25 minutes walking
Guided outdoor adventures showcasing the local landscape. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to experience the Highlands.
Inverlochy Castle Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Elegant fine dining showcasing local cuisine. Reservations recommended for a taste of luxury in a stunning castle setting.
Organic Beats
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering organic and healthy dishes. A popular choice among health-conscious diners, warm atmosphere.
The Ben Nevis Inn
15 minutes drive
Charming inn with hearty pub fare and local ales. Family-friendly and perfect after a day of outdoor activities.
The Crannog Seafood Restaurant
15 minutes drive
Fresh seafood with beautiful loch views. Seasonal menus and focus on local ingredients, good for seafood enthusiasts.
Fort William Cinema
10 minutes drive
Local cinema screening latest films. Cozy atmosphere, great for families or couples looking for a fun night out.
The Lime Tree An Ealdhain
15 minutes drive
Live music and performance venue with a friendly vibe. Regular events showcasing local talent and a variety of genres.
Fort William Golf Club
10 minutes drive
9-hole course with beautiful Highland scenery. Great for golfers of all levels, with a welcoming club atmosphere.
Nevis Sports Centre
10 minutes drive
Recreation facility offering various sports and fitness options. Perfect for active guests looking to unwind after a day out.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Fort William 8 min · 4.7 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 101 min · 67.3 km
Coll (COL) 247 min · 164.2 km
Train
Fort William Train Station 8 min · 4.7 km
Fort William Railway Station 8 min · 4.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
factors inn & cottage
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Factor'S Inn & Factor'S Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Castle grounds
Good restaurant
Two bathrooms
Cons
Dated decor
Room stuffiness
Musty smell
No reception
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
4/5
based on 257 reviews
7.7/10
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