Fort William Road,
Kinlochleven,
United Kingdom,
PH50 4QL,
Highlands
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Close to hiking trails
Guest rating
6.0
/10
3.2
3.7
/5
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Clean rooms
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Comfortable beds
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Macdonald Hotel & Cabins - A 3-star hotel with cabins and camping facilities near Glencoe Mountain and Ben Nevis
Macdonald Hotel & Cabins offers 10 hotel rooms with en suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, including double, twin, family, and triple configurations. Dogs are permitted in rooms for an additional £15 per stay. The Bothy Bar features a solid fuel stove, BT Sports coverage, and panoramic Loch views, serving traditional Highland dishes alongside pub favorites. Cabin and camping guests have access to shared toilets, showers, and self-catering facilities, with breakfast available for £12.50 when pre-booked. Located near the West Highland Way, the hotel provides proximity to Glencoe Mountain and Nevis Range, with Kinlochleven offering mountain biking trails and scenic routes for cyclists.
Pros
The Bothy Bar offers panoramic Loch views and a cozy atmosphere with a solid fuel stove.
Dogs are welcome in both hotel rooms and cabins for an additional fee.
Proximity to the West Highland Way and outdoor activities like mountain biking and hiking.
Cabins provide budget-friendly accommodation with heating and midge screens.
Cons
Some cabins feature bunk beds, which may not suit all travelers.
Breakfast is not included in cabin or camping rates unless pre-booked.
“I found this place particularly welcoming to those traveling with dogs, even providing treats. The location is stunning, especially the views of the loch. Rooms are comfortable and the staff is courteous, which makes for a great experience.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Macdonald Hotel & Cabins offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
27 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Macdonald Hotel & Cabins offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Macdonald Hotel & Cabins Location
Fort William Road,
Kinlochleven,
United Kingdom,
PH50 4QL,
Highlands
Map view
Fort William Road,
Kinlochleven,
United Kingdom,
PH50 4QL,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
The Good Sheperd
660 m
Landmark
Alcan Smelting & Power
930 m
Landmark
The Aluminium Story
1.0
km
Landmark
Ice Factor
1.1
km
Landmark
Kinlochleven War Memorial
1.1
km
Waterfall
Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
1.1
km
Landmark
The Salvation Army Church and Community Center
1.9
km
Landmark
WWII Decoy Site
2.2
km
Landmark
Am Bodach
2.9
km
Landmark
Stob Ban
4.7
km
Landmark
Sgurr a' Mhaim
4.8
km
Nearby
St Paul's Kinlochleven
600 m
Restaurants
Chillers Bar & Grill
990 m
Leven Road
Explore Kinlochleven
Explore Kinlochleven
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Good Shepherd
8 minutes' walk
A historical landmark showcasing stunning architecture, known for its tranquil surroundings and cultural significance.
Ice Factor
13 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing center featuring ice climbing and a unique café, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Aluminium Story
13 minutes' walk
A museum detailing the history of aluminum production, featuring informative exhibits and guided tours.
Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
15 minutes' walk
A stunning natural landmark with picturesque views and great hiking opportunities, showcasing dramatic scenery.
Hiking to Stob Ban
10 minutes' drive
A popular hiking route offering breathtaking views, suitable for both experienced hikers and leisurely walkers.
Indoor Climbing at Ice Factor
13 minutes' walk
Engaging indoor climbing experience suitable for all skills, with gear rental available at the facility.
Fishing in River Leven
5 minutes' drive
Tranquil fishing spots along the River Leven, perfect for relaxation or a peaceful day in nature.
Chillers Bar & Grill
12 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot serving steak and burgers, featuring a friendly vibe and local craft beers.
The Bothy Bar
2 minutes' drive
A cozy bar offering traditional dishes and local whiskies, ideal for a relaxed evening after adventures.
The Fortnightly Film Club
10 minutes' drive
A community film club featuring a variety of films every other week, welcoming family-friendly audiences.
Live Music at The Bothy Bar
2 minutes' drive
Weekly live music nights featuring local bands, creating an energetic atmosphere to unwind and enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Kinlochleven9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Oban (OBN)85 min
·
56.3
km
Glasgow (GLA)219 min
·
145.7
km
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
11.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
The Macdonald Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Macdonald Hotel & Cabins from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
32%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Poor maintenance
Grubby rooms
Limited options
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Macdonald Hotel & Cabins
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Macdonald Hotel & Cabins?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Macdonald Hotel & Cabins?
Pets are allowed for an additional charge of £15 per stay.
What is the distance from Macdonald Hotel & Cabins to Ben Nevis?
The hotel is located 28 km from Ben Nevis.
What are the room amenities available at Macdonald Hotel & Cabins?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with both a bath and shower.
How far is Macdonald Hotel & Cabins from the center of Kinlochleven?
The center of Kinlochleven can be reached within a 10-minute walk.
Is parking available at Macdonald Hotel & Cabins?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Macdonald Hotel & Cabins?
Guests can enjoy billiards and darts on-site.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Macdonald Hotel & Cabins?
Nearby attractions include Glencoe, which is a 15-minute drive away, and the West Highland Way trail.
What types of accommodation does Macdonald Hotel & Cabins provide?
The hotel offers a variety of en suite room types and 12 all-season cabins with self-catering facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Macdonald Hotel & Cabins?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest airport to Macdonald Hotel & Cabins?