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Isles Of Glencoe Hotel

Isles Of Glencoe Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballachulish
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Delightful, restful, extremely warm, welcoming staff, and great dinner!"
United States
Ed
The price is ¥48,144
¥57,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Isles Of Glencoe Hotel

The Glencoe Inn

The Glencoe Inn
4.0 star property
Ballachulish
7.8 out of 10, Good, (229 reviews)
"Great pizza, most comfortable beds."
Canada
Erica
The price is ¥49,287
¥59,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Glencoe Inn

Glencoe House

Glencoe House
5.0 star property
Ballachulish
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Lovely place, great breakfast, amazing for kids! And the food - the chef was a stand-out, chatting to us about what we wanted and he definitely delivered. Would 100% stay again."
Australia
Amanda
Glencoe House

Ballachulish Hotel

Ballachulish Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballachulish
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (524 reviews)
"Loved our stay. Great rooms, food, and service."
United States
Matthew Oliver
The price is ¥54,812
¥65,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Ballachulish Hotel

The Lodge on the Loch by OYO

The Lodge on the Loch by OYO
3.0 star property
Fort William
7.4 out of 10, Good, (331 reviews)
"The room was clean with a lovely view ! We had dinner at the hotel too, our meals were excellent ! Highly recommend that hotel."
Canada
Suzie
The price is ¥28,229
¥35,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Lodge on the Loch by OYO

Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Ox Hotel Spean Bridge
2.0 star property
Spean Bridge
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (201 reviews)
"The main hotel was still under construction so we stayed in one of their fantadtic chalets!!!"
Canada
Patricia
The price is ¥20,362
¥28,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunarle Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Oban
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (83 reviews)
"Easy check in and consistent easy communication throughout. The guest house is well located and is right next to a public car park (which is free from 6pm to 9am)"
Canada
Des
The price is ¥16,483
¥19,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Dunarle Guesthouse

The Luib Hotel

The Luib Hotel
3.0 star property
Crianlarich
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable had a good sleep. We had a a meal which we enjoyed"
United Kingdom
Eugene
The price is ¥15,546
¥18,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Luib Hotel

The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
6.6 out of 10, (1,185 reviews)
"We stopped in a family room with a dog, the room was big, clean and a great base to explore No issues with the hotel particularly as the room was per friendly"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is ¥22,056
¥26,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Great Western Hotel

Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery

Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery
3.0 star property
Fort William
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (618 reviews)
"Beautiful place lots of character"
Canada
Michelle
The price is ¥50,368
¥60,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery

Brander Lodge Hotel

Brander Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Taynuilt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Quaint hotel, staff very friendly, breakfast was delicious!"
Canada
Amanda Dawn
The price is ¥22,715
¥27,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Brander Lodge Hotel

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
2.0 star property
Oban
7.6 out of 10, Good, (849 reviews)
"The location of the hotel is brilliant 3 minutes walk from Station. The staff were very friendly and helpful. George Kerr"
United Kingdom
George
The price is ¥20,208
¥24,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Royal Hotel

Don Muir Guest House

Don Muir Guest House
3.0 star property
Oban
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Don Muir is super comfy and cozy. My stay was lovely"
Australia
john
The price is ¥19,120
¥22,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Don Muir Guest House

Blair Villa South

Blair Villa South
3.0 star property
Oban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay!"
United States
Rees
The price is ¥20,191
¥24,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Blair Villa South

Hamilton house guest house

Hamilton house guest house
2.0 star property
Oban
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, conveniently located."
Canada
Barbara
The price is ¥20,685
¥24,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Hamilton house guest house

The Scot

The Scot
3.0 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (668 reviews)
"Well located in town with friendly staff "
United States
Albert
The price is ¥25,095
¥30,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Scot

Inn at Ardgour

Inn at Ardgour
3.0 star property
Fort William
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (581 reviews)
"Very charming place."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ¥28,605
¥34,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Inn at Ardgour

Onich Hotel

Onich Hotel
4.0 star property
Fort William
7.8 out of 10, Good, (457 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, great breakfast and nice spaces to relax in . Would recommend"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ¥34,382
¥41,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Onich Hotel

Factors Inn & Cottage

Factors Inn & Cottage
3.5 star property
Fort William
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (242 reviews)
"Property is secluded from the main house and beside a pub underneath that just serves 4 expensive things for dinner only there is no other amenities in this place. The room is big and beautiful but nothing else is going on."
United States
Robert
The price is ¥29,262
¥35,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Factors Inn & Cottage

The Airds Hotel & Restaurant

The Airds Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Appin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ¥41,488
¥49,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
The Airds Hotel & Restaurant
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Learn more about Ballachulish

Nestled where mountains meet Loch Leven, this Highland village offers dramatic hiking trails and access to Glencoe's famous Three Sisters peaks. Rent kayaks to explore the tranquil waters or visit the Ballachulish Slate Quarry where locals share fascinating mining history.

A mountainous landscape with a lake and overcast skies.
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Top reasons to visit Ballachulish

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Ballachulish boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the picturesque Loch Linnhe and surrounding mountains.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for thrill-seekers, the area offers skiing, hiking trails, and climbing venues for all skill levels.
  • Rich Local History: Explore fascinating local history museums and learn about the region's heritage.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Experience warm Highland hospitality in friendly communities filled with charm.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy hotels to luxurious stays, there are lodging options for every traveler.

Find great hotels in and around Ballachulish

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Ballachulish, Scotland, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, adventure-filled getaways, or business travel facilities, you'll find suitable choices. From the cozy Ballachulish Hotel to scenic stays in the Glencoe Hotel and beyond, the Scottish Highlands offer a unique vacation experience amidst breathtaking landscapes. Discover the ideal lodging for your unforgettable trip to this charming destination.

  • The Caledonian Hotel: Nestled 13km from Ballachulish, The Caledonian Hotel is a cozy 3-star accommodation ideal for pet lovers seeking a warm, welcoming atmosphere. This pet-friendly hotel allows dogs and offers amenities like a pet policy that includes waived fees for service animals. Guests appreciate the homey vibe, making it a perfect retreat for those traveling with furry friends. Enjoy comfortable rooms that provide a relaxed environment after a day of exploring the scenic beauty of Scotland.
  • The Garrison: Located 16km from Ballachulish, The Garrison is a stylish 4-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This accommodation is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs with a thoughtful policy that includes waived fees for service animals. Guests can indulge in contemporary comforts while enjoying access to local attractions. The Garrison's inviting ambiance and attentive service make it a standout choice for travelers looking for a blend of luxury and comfort during their stay.
  • Isles Of Glencoe Hotel: Situated in the heart of Ballachulish, the Isles Of Glencoe Hotel is a 3-star property with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel caters to adventure seekers and pets alike, offering a range of outdoor activities such as kayaking, hiking, and biking nearby. With a pet-friendly policy, including amenities like food and water bowls, it welcomes dogs with open arms. Guests can experience the thrill of adventure sports while enjoying comfortable accommodations, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Glencoe.

Where to stay in and around Ballachulish

Ballachulish is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. Nestled in the Scottish Highlands, it offers a picturesque backdrop with the stunning Loch Linnhe nearby. Experience the warmth of Highland hospitality while exploring charming neighborhoods that exude a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy relaxing excursions or indulge in luxury as you immerse yourself in the fabulous landscapes and vibrant culture of this remarkable region.

  • Fort William: Located 16km from Ballachulish, Fort William is a vibrant city known as the gateway to the Highlands. It attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from June to July. Travelers flock here for outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and exhilarating experiences. Popular activities include skiing and hiking along breathtaking trails. The area is surrounded by natural landmarks such as lakes, mountains, and picturesque water features, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Glencoe: Nestled in the vicinity of Ballachulish, Glencoe is a charming village renowned for its dramatic landscapes and rich history. Visitor numbers peak during April and the summer months from July to August. Glencoe is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing and water sports amidst stunning scenery. The nearby national park, lakes, and captivating water features provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Glencoe an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.
  • Onich: Situated just 6km from Ballachulish, Onich is a quaint village that offers a serene getaway surrounded by nature. It sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals in April to May and July. Outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, and enjoying the breathtaking landscapes are popular here. Onich is close to beautiful lakes and national parks, providing scenic views and opportunities for adventure, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the Scottish Highlands.

Things to do near Ballachulish

Shopping

In Ballachulish, discover charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, including handmade crafts and Scottish products. If you're up for a drive, visit Fort William’s shopping center, about 19km away, where you'll find a range of stores and options to explore.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of the Ballachulish Spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Explore the local trails for hiking or take part in yoga sessions that connect you with nature, fostering relaxation and wellness during your visit.

Adventure

At Nevis Range Mountain Experience, located 21km from Ballachulish, soar above stunning landscapes on a cable car gondola. Enjoy outdoor activities, including mountain biking and hiking, surrounded by breathtaking scenery that invites adventure and exploration.

Nightlife

In Ballachulish, the local pubs offer a cozy atmosphere with traditional Scottish music, while the nearby taverns feature lively gatherings and hearty food. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy a quiet drink at a scenic bar overlooking the stunning landscapes of the Highlands.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Ballachulish

Ballachulish is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a rich history. Visitors can explore stunning mountains, visit local history museums, and marvel at picturesque waterfalls. This charming destination caters to travelers seeking thrilling experiences amidst nature, making it an ideal vacation spot for those looking to embrace the great outdoors.

  • Ben Nevis: Experience the majesty of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK, located 16km from Ballachulish. This iconic peak offers exhilarating hiking trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a favorite for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Glencoe Lochan: Discover the serene beauty of Glencoe Lochan, a picturesque loch nestled within Ballachulish. Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic walking paths, it’s an ideal spot for peaceful strolls and enjoying nature’s tranquility.
  • Glencoe Folk Museum: Immerse yourself in local history at the Glencoe Folk Museum. This charming museum showcases the rich culture and heritage of the Glencoe area, featuring fascinating exhibits that highlight traditional Scottish life.

Best time to go to Ballachulish

The best time to visit Ballachulish is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is very cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
October43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage
November37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Moderate RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ballachulish

Traveling to Ballachulish, Scotland, provides several airport options. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is 135km away, with nearby hotels like Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both about 11km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 100km from Ballachulish, offering luxurious accommodations such as JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, located 4 and 11km away, respectively. Finally, INVerness Airport (INV) is 116km away, with excellent hotels like Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both situated 13km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transportation services to their respective airports, making your travel plans hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ballachulish?
Based on our traveler data, Isles Of Glencoe Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Ballachulish Hotel and Glencoe House. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballachulish.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Ballachulish?
Shepherds Rest self catering sleeps 6, pets welcome.: This vacation home rental near Ballachulish is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Ballachulish.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballachulish, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballachulish.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ballachulish?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Ballachulish, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ballachulish?
Based on our traveler reviews, Glencoe Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Ballachulish.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Ballachulish?
Isles Of Glencoe Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Ballachulish Hotel and The Glencoe Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ballachulish.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Buchaille Etive Mor?
Isles Of Glencoe Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Buchaille Etive Mor. Other good options in the area include Tigh Na Cheo Guest House and Edencoille Guest House.
What about the best place to stay near Glen Coe Mountain Resort?
One of the top choices for your stay is Tigh Na Cheo Guest House, located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Glen Coe Mountain Resort, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Edencoille Guest House and Isles Of Glencoe Hotel are other good choices within the surrounding area.
What's the best high-end hotel in Ballachulish?
Glencoe House is a luxury guesthouse and popular for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Ballachulish.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Ballachulish?
SeaBeds Luxury Lookouts with Hot Tubs is a top lodge that has a golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at The Dragons Tooth Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Ballachulish.
What are some accommodations with pools in Ballachulish?
Isles Of Glencoe Hotel: Features full, an indoor pool, and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Ballachulish.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)?
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and a bar. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Glasgow Intl. Airport. Other good options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport and Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport.
How is it to stay in Ballachulish?
Luxury-minded travelers will find upscale places to stay in Ballachulish, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and scenic, this city attracts tourists with its mountain views and bars. In Ballachulish, there are 56 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ballachulish.
What should I see while I'm in Ballachulish?
Natural beauty is on display at Loch Linnhe, Loch Leven, and Glencoe Lochan. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Glencoe Mountain Resort and Glencoe Folk Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ballachulish guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ballachulish?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 51°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 34°F. The rainiest months in Ballachulish are December, October, January, and February, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.