Inverlochy Castle, Torlundy,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
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Near the Old End of West Highland Way
7.9
/10
Loved by guests
Beautiful cottage
Gorgeous gardens
Spacious room
Quiet area
Comfortable facilities
Dog-friendly amenities
"The real highlight of The Factors is to have dinner downstairs."
Randall
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"Absolutely beautiful cottage located about a 10 minute drive from the main area of Ft."
Thomas
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"Super cute space - loved that it was on the castle grounds (fun to explore and go on a nice long walk)."
Wesley
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Location
The Factors Inn & Cottage is centrally located in Fort William, known as 'The Outdoor Capital of the UK'. Guests have direct access to breathtaking views of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain. The surrounding Lochaber area offers numerous outdoor activities, making it a hub for adventure seekers.
Rooms
Factors Inn provides four individually let private bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. Factors Cottage offers five similarly private rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Both accommodations do not include public areas or housekeeping services, focusing on a self-serviced experience.
Dining
The on-site Factors Inn Country Pub serves a selection of hearty dishes made with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals like Rib-Eye Frites, Salmon Frites, and Vegetable Frites in a cosy atmosphere. This dining option is a convenient choice for those looking to experience local flavors.
Activities
The hotel is situated near numerous outdoor activities, including skiing, golfing, and whitewater rafting. Guests can explore hiking trails, historical sites, and scenic drives around Loch Ness and Glencoe. For those seeking relaxation, nearby attractions include the Nevis Range Gondola and scenic cruises.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Factors Inn & Cottage welcomes well-behaved pets, with a maximum of two allowed per room. This policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay. Enjoy local adventures together in the scenic outdoor spaces of Fort William.
Highlights
Location: Fort William, known as 'The Outdoor Capital of the UK'
Rooms: Private bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site Factors Inn Country Pub
Activities: Skiing, golfing, and whitewater rafting
“The hotel stands out for its dog-friendly accommodations and proximity to outdoor activities. With self-catered rooms near Ben Nevis, it serves as a practical base for exploring the area, and the on-site pub adds a social element. I think it's a reasonable choice for those prioritizing location and pet-friendliness over full-service amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
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Location
Inverlochy Castle, Torlundy,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
Inverlochy Castle, Torlundy,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Mountain
Nevis Range Mountain Experience
2.2
km
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
2.7
km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
2.1
km
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
2.7
km
Landmark
WWII Decoy Control Bunker
670 m
Landmark
organic beats
710 m
Landmark
Tor Castle
1.7
km
Landmark
Lundy WWII Decoy Site
1.6
km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
2.7
km
Landmark
Jason MacIntyre Ghost Bike
1.9
km
Landmark
Aonach Mor Ski Resort
2.5
km
Landmark
Alcan Smelting & Power
2.6
km
Ski Area
Nevis Range Mountain Resort
3.1
km
Landmark
Nevis Range Downhill & Witch's Trails
3.0
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
3.1
km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
3.4
km
Landmark
Leanachan Forest
3.2
km
Landmark
Kilmallie War Memorial
3.3
km
Landmark
Glen Nevis
3.8
km
Landmark
Kilmallie Free Church of Scotland
3.6
km
Museum
West Highland Museum
5.1
km
Landmark
Aluminium Worker
3.7
km
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
4.7
km
Landmark
Commando Monument
3.9
km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
4.0
km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
4.0
km
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
4.1
km
Amusement Park
Great Glen Way
4.2
km
Landmark
Nevis Range Ski Centre
18.0
km
Landmark
Torlundy Sawmill
18.2
km
Nearby
Nevis Range Ski Centre
120 m
Torlundy Sawmill
210 m
WWII Decoy Control Bunker
470 m
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Neptune's Staircase
30 minutes walking
A series of eight lock gates on the Caledonian Canal, offering scenic views and a chance to witness boats navigating between locks.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
25 minutes walking
An award-winning distillery showcasing whisky production. Offers guided tours and tastings of a range of single malts.
Old Inverlochy Castle
30 minutes walking
Historically significant ruins of a 13th-century castle. Ideal for history enthusiasts and offers picturesque photography spots.
Lundy WWII Decoy Site
15 minutes walking
An intriguing historical site featuring war decoys. Provides insight into WWII tactics with guided tours available.
Nevis Range Ski Centre
5 minutes walking
Popular for skiing and snowboarding in winter. Offers bike trails during summer. Rentals and lessons available.
East Highland Way
45 minutes walking
A scenic long-distance walking route offering stunning views of the Scottish Highlands. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
The Crannog Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Famous for fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring a cozy atmosphere with views of the loch. Reservations recommended.
Garrison West
10 minutes drive
Offers a mix of local and international cuisines in a modern setting. Known for vegetarian options and a vibrant drink menu.
Lighthouse Nightclub
10 minutes drive
A lively venue featuring late-night dance parties and local DJs. Popular for a mix of all-age events and themed nights.
Nevis Centre
10 minutes drive
Hosts regular events like live music and community festivals. Family-friendly venue with a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fort William8 min
·
5.0
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
factors inn & cottage
FAQs
About The Factor'S Inn & Factor'S Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Factors Inn & Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Factors Inn & Cottage?
Free parking is available for all guests on-site.
What are some pet policies at Factors Inn & Cottage?
The hotel allows up to 2 well-behaved pets per room.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Factors Inn & Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis Mountain (3 km), Nevis Range Gondola (2 km), and the Harry Potter Steam Train (3 km).
What dining options are available at Factors Inn & Cottage?
The hotel features on-site dining that specializes in locally sourced meals.
What room amenities are provided at Factors Inn & Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a microwave, a refrigerator, and en-suite bathrooms.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Factors Inn & Cottage?
On-site activities include mountain biking, hiking, and horse riding.
Where is Factors Inn & Cottage located in relation to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of Fort William.
Can children stay at Factors Inn & Cottage?
The hotel is suitable for families traveling with pets and children.