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Glen Nevis Youth Hostel

3.0 star property
Comfortable hostel, walk to Lochaber Geopark

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Daily self-serve breakfast for a fee
Bicycling
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • BarBarBar

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Glen Nevis, Fort William, Scotland, PH33 6SY
  • Popular LocationInverlochy Castle5 min drive
  • Popular LocationBen Nevis5 min drive
  • Popular LocationNevis Range Mountain Experience11 min drive

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Room options

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Triple Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, Ensuite

  • 11 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Quadruple Room, Ensuite

10/10 Exceptional
  • 11 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

10/10 Exceptional
  • 11 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

10/10 Exceptional
  • 11 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom

10/10 Exceptional
  • 11 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Fort William

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel places you next to Lochaber Geopark and within a few miles (5 km) of other popular attractions like Loch Linnhe. This 16-room, 3-star hostel welcomes guests with a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • West Highland Way - 5 min drive
  • Inverlochy Castle - 5 min drive
  • Ben Nevis - 5 min drive
  • Neptune's Staircase - 8 min drive
  • Nevis Range Mountain Experience - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Fort William Station - 8 min drive
  • The nearest major airport is Inverness (INV): 121-min drive, 76.6 mi/123.3 km.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 5 min drive
  • Black Isle Bar - 5 min drive
  • The Great Glen - 5 min drive
  • Ben Nevis Bar - 5 min drive
  • The Crofter Bar - 4 min drive

About this property

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel

Comfortable hostel, walk to Lochaber Geopark
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel features free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide luggage storage. This smoke-free hostel also has a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 10 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: GBP 5.95 to 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 to 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 10:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (3:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 7.5 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for self-serve breakfast: approximately GBP 5.95–5.95 for adults, and GBP 5.95–5.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 7.5 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel Fort William
Glen Nevis Youth Fort William
Glen Nevis Youth
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel Fort William
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Glen Nevis Youth Hostel?

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Glen Nevis Youth Hostel?

As of May 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Glen Nevis Youth Hostel on Jun 16, 2024 start from $161.61, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Glen Nevis Youth Hostel?

This hostel is located in Fort William, just steps from Lochaber Geopark. You'll also find Ben Nevis and Loch Linnhe within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Glen Nevis Youth Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel. You'll find a max of 10 spaces per unit.

Does Glen Nevis Youth Hostel include a casino at the property?

No, Glen Nevis Youth Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Glen Nevis Youth Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Glen Nevis Youth Hostel good for couples?

Amenities at this hostel that appeal to couples include a bar and a terrace.

Does Glen Nevis Youth Hostel have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Glen Nevis Youth Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Glen Nevis Youth Hostel serves self-serve breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Does Glen Nevis Youth Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Glen Nevis Youth Hostel for a fee of GBP 7.5 per pet, per night.

Does Glen Nevis Youth Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Glen Nevis Youth Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Glen Nevis Youth Hostel.

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 40 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ritik

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lone

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in the triple room with our adult son. Great and quiet, clean hostel and bonus to have the drying room for all our wet rain gear and boots
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nikhil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, modern facilities with spacious common area downstairs, full kitchen, friendly and helpful staff, great nature access right out the front door. Easy stay for those less familiar with hostels.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

James

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Well located hostel, friendly staff
Generally speaking fine. A well designed hostel. A friendly team. Greater attention to detail on the housekeeping side would be good For instance soap dispensers and towels remained empty despite prompts and some kitchen equipment was depleted and defective.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

George

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Quentin

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were helpful, the atmosphere with other guests was good, the drying room was useful and effective (and much needed!), the location is great.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Good facilities. Friendly staff. Could be better in terms of cleanliness, e.g. no soap in toilets, dining room floor covered in food and left for several days etc
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
Fantastic place to stay, staff so friendly, very clean , no complaints, I felt very safe staying here whilst working at local hospital, also liked the beer you sell.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2022

8/10 Good

Christine

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Comfortable and warm
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022