Whether you are staying in Scotland before your National Three Peaks Challenge or completing the challenge over 3 days, you will probably need somewhere to stay close to Ben Nevis.
The selection of accommodation below includes hotels, B&Bs, campsites and hostels. No matter your budget, party size or accommodation preference, you will be able to find your desired accommodation below.
All accommodation is ranked in distance from Ben Nevis Visitor’s Centre.
Hotels
If you have a small number of walkers and prefer some comfort before or after your challenge, a hotel is the perfect to stay.
Sorted by distance from Ben Nevis Visitor’s Centre
Name: Nevis Bank Inn
Distance: 1.3 miles
Website: http://www.nevisbankinn.co.uk/
Name: Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
Distance: 1.8 miles
Website: https://strathmorehotels-thebennevis.com/
Name: Alexandra Hotel
Distance: 1.8 miles
Website: https://strathmorehotels-thealexandra.com/
Name: Imperial Hotel
Distance: 2.2 miles
Website: http://www.sgehotelgroup.com/imperial/
Name: The Garrison Hotel & Apartments
Distance: 2.4 miles
Website: https://thegarrisonhotel.co.uk/
Name: Muthu Fort William Hotel
Distance: 2.4 miles
Website: https://www.muthuhotels.com/MuthuFortWilliam/en/index.html
Name: Lime Tree An Ealdhain
Distance: 2.4 miles
Website: https://www.limetreefortwilliam.co.uk/
Name: Travelodge Fort William
Distance: 2.5 miles
Website: https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/565/Fort-William-hotel
Name: The Highland Hotel
Distance: 2.7 miles
Website: https://www.lochsandglens.com/our-hotels/highland-hotel
Name: Cruachan Hotel
Distance: 2.9 miles
Website: http://www.cruachanhotel.co.uk/
Name: The Moorings Hotel
Distance: 3.9 miles
Website: http://moorings-fortwilliam.co.uk/
B&Bs
There is a large selection of B&Bs close to Ben Nevis. B&Bs are usually cheaper than a hotel and allow more option for catering. Hosts will have local knowledge of the area and provide more attention to your stay.
Sorted by distance from Ben Nevis Visitor’s Centre
Name: The Brevins Guest House
Distance: 1.1 miles
Website: http://www.thebrevins.co.uk/
Name: Distillery Guest House
Distance: 1.4 miles
Website: http://www.distilleryguesthouse.com/
Name: Guisachan Guesthouse
Distance: 1.7 miles
Website: https://guisachanguesthouse.co.uk/
Name: Braemar Guest House
Distance: 1.9 miles
Website: https://braemarholidays.co.uk/
Name: Caberfeidh Lodge
Distance: 2.1 miles
Website: https://www.bedandbreakfast.eu/bed-and-breakfast/fort-william/caberfeidh-lodge/2968803/
Name: Myrtle Bank
Distance: 2.6 miles
Website: http://www.myrtlebankguesthouse.co.uk/
Name: Buccleuch Guest House
Distance: 2.7 miles
Website: http://www.buccleuchfortwilliam.co.uk/
Name: Gills View
Distance: 2.7 miles
Website: http://www.gills-view.co.uk/
Name: Lawriestone Guest House
Distance: 2.8 miles
Website: http://www.lawriestone.co.uk/
Name: Loch View
Distance: 2.8 miles
Website: http://lochview.co.uk/
Name: Ashburn House
Distance: 2.8 miles
Website: http://ashburnhouse.co.uk/
Name: The Grange Luxury Bed and Breakfast
Distance: 2.9 miles
Website: http://grangefortwilliam.com/
Name: Glentower Lower Observatory
Distance: 2.9 miles
Website: http://glentower.com/
Name: The Willows
Distance: 2.9 miles
Website: http://www.thewillowsfortwilliam.co.uk/
Name: Blythedale Bed & Breakfast
Distance: 3.1 miles
Website: http://www.blythedale.co.uk/
Camping
Camping is budget friendly and provides the great outdoors to entertain your party. Some campsites require booking pitch booking and others are allocated on arrival. Always phone ahead to make sure there are vacancies available.
Sorted by distance from Ben Nevis Visitor’s Centre
Name: Glen Nevis Caravan & Camping Park
Distance: 0.5 miles
Website: http://www.glen-nevis.co.uk/campsite/
Name: Lochy Holiday Park
Distance: 3.1 miles
Website: http://www.lochy-holiday-park.co.uk/
Name: Linnhe Lochside Holidays
Distance: 6.3 miles
Website: http://www.linnhe-lochside-holidays.co.uk/
Hostels
Hostels are dormitories, usually with bunkbeds and shared facilities. They are sociable, cheap and often accommodation large parties.
Sorted by distance from Ben Nevis Visitor’s Centre
Name: Ben Nevis Inn & Bunkhouse
Distance: 0.2 miles
Website: http://www.ben-nevis-inn.co.uk/
Name: Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
Distance: 0.8 miles
Website: https://www.hostellingscotland.org.uk/hostels/glen-nevis/
Name: Fort William Backpackers
Distance: 1.7 miles
Website: http://fortwilliambackpackers.com/
Name: Bank Street Lodge
Distance: 2 miles
Website: https://www.bankstreetlodge.co.uk/
Name: Chase the Wild Goose Hostel
Distance: 3.8 miles
Website: http://www.great-glen-hostel.com/
Name: Farr Cottage Lodge
Distance: 4.5 miles
Website: http://www.farrcottage.com/
Name: Corran Bunkhouse
Distance: 10.5 miles
Website: https://www.corranbunkhouse.co.uk/
Name: Glencoe Independent Hostel
Distance: 19.4 miles
Website: https://www.fishemore.co.uk/
Recommended Pages for the National Three Peaks Challenge
- Required equipment and kit
- Frequently asked questions
- Walk-through guide of climbing Ben Nevis
- Walk-through guide of climbing Scafell Pike
- Walk-through guide of climbing Snowdon
- Submit your challenge to the Think Adventure website
- Accommodation for Ben Nevis
- Accommodation for Scafell Pike
- Accommodation for Snowdon
