Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast – A Favorite for Families in Fort William
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About the Hotel
Gowan Brae Union Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6RB,
Highlands
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Close to the West Highland Museum
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Fine views
Great location
Cute proprietor
"Breakfast in the morning was delicious and made better with a view of the Loch."
Allison from Canada
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"The breakfast in the morning was beyond delicious."
Danielle from Canada
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"The location is in an elevated position with stunning views over the loch and just a short walk into town."
Diane from United Kingdom
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“Gowan Brae's location strikes an ideal balance, offering quietude while keeping Fort William's attractions within easy reach. I admire the thoughtful touches and welcoming atmosphere cultivated by the hosts. Plus, that breakfast view of the Loch simply can't be beat.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Gowan Brae Union Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6RB,
Highlands
Map view
Gowan Brae Union Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6RB,
Highlands
City landmarks
Museum
West Highland Museum
5200 ft
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
2400 ft
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
4100 ft
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
3300 ft
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
1.0
mi
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Peace Memorial
2500 ft
Landmark
Old Fort
2800 ft
Landmark
East Highland Way
2700 ft
Landmark
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
2700 ft
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
1.4
mi
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
3300 ft
Museum
Jacobite Train
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
4100 ft
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
4500 ft
Landmark
West Highland Way End
5100 ft
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
4700 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
4800 ft
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
1.4
mi
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
1.7
mi
Nearby
104 High Street
Seated Sculpture
900 ft
Cameron Square
Bronze Ford Model T
1700 ft
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
1600 ft
Forest
Fairy Forest
2000 ft
Alexander Ross House Achintore Road
Lochaber Archive Centre
1200 ft
Restaurants
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
5200 ft
104 High Street
Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant
1800 ft
37 High Street
Nevis bakery shop and takeaway
1800 ft
49 High Street
Abi's Kebabs
1.0
mi
28 High Street Through Underpass
Explore Fort William
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Statue of Donald Cameron
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to a local hero, this statue showcases Cameron's legacy and offers great photo opportunities.
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
6 minutes' walk
An informative hub that highlights geology, flora, and fauna of Lochaber, featuring exhibits and local crafts.
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
10 minutes' walk
Stunning natural falls in Glen Nevis, ideal for a scenic walk, offering breathtaking views of the area.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
12 minutes' walk
A contemporary gallery presenting local art and crafts, with a cozy café perfect for a relaxing break.
Hiking in Glen Nevis
10 minutes' walk
Challenging trails await in Glen Nevis, perfect for thrill-seekers. Guides and maps available at the visitor center.
Yoga classes at Nevis Range
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered amid stunning mountain views, with classes for all levels. Pre-booking recommended.
Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring local favorites and takeout options, known for hearty portions and friendly service.
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
19 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere with a diverse menu from classic pub fare to international dishes. Ideal for families and groups.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and live music events creating a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Fort William War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial site with beautiful views, ideal for contemplation. Frequent community events held nearby.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Fort William8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast
What attractions are located near Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Glen Nevis (2 km), Ben Nevis Distillery (4 km), and West Highland Museum (600 m).
What is the check-in and check-out time at Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Do any dining options exist at Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast?
The property offers a continental or à la carte breakfast.
What is the distance between Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast and Oban Airport?
The nearest airport, Oban Airport, is 60 km from the property.
What amenities does Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast provide for guests?
Guests can relax in the garden and enjoy the non-smoking environment.
Which ski resort is accessible from Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast?
The Nevis Range Ski Centre is located 6 km from the property.
How far is Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast from the center of Fort William?
The center of Fort William is a 10-minute walk or approximately 1 km away.
What are some nearby restaurants to Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast?
Restaurants within 2 km include Blas, West End Hotel, The Garrison Bistro, and Black Isle Bar.
What notable historical locations are near Gowan Brae Bed & Breakfast?
Historical sites nearby include the Old Fort of Fort William (approximately 10 minutes by car) and Glenfinnan Station Museum (29 km).
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