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The Factor'S Inn & Factor'S Cottage in Fort William: Photos and Reviews

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7.8|Very good
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Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Inverlochy Castle, Torlundy, Fort William
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Near the Nevis Range Mountain Experience
Very good
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Overlooking Britain's highest mountain, Ben Nevis - on the grounds of historic Inverlochy Castle

Accommodation & Rooms

The Factor's Inn has 4 private en-suite bedrooms, while The Factor's Cottage offers 5 individual en-suite bedrooms. Each room provides tea and coffee making facilities, and guests can request extra amenities like glasses from the bar. Rooms are large and include features such as two bathrooms in some Superior Double Rooms, ensuring space for families or groups.

Location & Surroundings

Located within the grounds of Inverlochy Castle, the property offers direct views of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain. It is 4 miles from Fort William's dining options and 200 metres from Nevis Range Ski Centre. Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery, West Highland Museum, and Glen Nevis Lower Falls.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel accepts a maximum of 2 well-behaved pets per room, providing pet baskets and pet bowls. This makes it suitable for families traveling with dogs or other pets. Guests can explore the extensive castle grounds and nearby walking trails with their animals.

Outdoor Activities

Guests have access to skiing at Nevis Range, golf courses, and horse riding in the surrounding Lochaber area. Walking tours and archery are also available nearby. The property's location in the Outdoor Capital of the UK provides year-round adventure opportunities.

On-Site Facilities & Check-In

Check-in is completed at Inverlochy Castle Hotel, a short drive from the rooms, where keys are collected. The Factor's Inn has a pub downstairs serving limited food and drinks, though guests can also dine in Fort William. Free parking is available on site, and the property is non-smoking throughout.

Highlights

Views: Overlooks Ben Nevis from castle grounds

Proximity: 200 metres from Nevis Range Ski Centre

Pet Policy: Up to 2 pets per room with pet baskets and bowls

Room Count: 9 total en-suite bedrooms across Inn and Cottage

Activities: Skiing, golf, horse riding, walking tours nearby

Dining: Pub downstairs; Fort William dining 4 miles away

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
Inn Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

The Factor'S Inn & Factor'S Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review 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

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
Map view
Nearby
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
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Restaurants
Inverlochy Castle
510 m
Torlundy
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nevis Range Mountain Experience
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
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
7.8/10
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