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About the Hotel

Hostel Brae Kinlochleven, Kinlochleven

Close to The Aluminium Story

Very good

7.8

/10

1.5

Loved by West Highland Lodge guests

Beautiful mountain views

Well-equipped kitchen

Warm water showers

Comfortable common room

Midge nets on windows

"The great location along the West Highland Way, the hard working staff, the extremely nice crowd of people from different countries we met there -- all the benefits you would wish for in a hostel :)"

Victoria from Germany

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"The hostel is impeccably clean and the beds surprisingly comfortable."

Jamie from United Kingdom

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"The lovely view."

Tessa from United Kingdom

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"My room had a great view."

Bonnie from United Kingdom

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"Spectacular views."

Tom from United Kingdom

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West Highland Lodge: Hostel-style stay overlooking Kinlochleven

Lodge Overview

West Highland Lodge overlooks the scenic Highland village of Kinlochleven and has hostel-style rooms with bunk beds and shared bathrooms. The hotel offers a shared kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, plus a shared lounge/TV area. Outdoor furniture and heating are available.

Rooms & Communal Areas

Rooms at West Highland Lodge contain bunk beds and shared bathroom facilities. The shared kitchen has a microwave and a fridge for self-catering. A shared lounge/TV area and outdoor furniture provide common space.

Location & Activities

Bars and a local supermarket are 200 metres from West Highland Lodge, and the local climbing and ice wall is a similar distance away. The area around Kinlochleven has mountain biking and walking trails. Glencoe Skiing Centre is 7 miles from the property, while Fort William and Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the UK, are 20 miles away.

Services & Safety

West Highland Lodge has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. Parking is offered on site. The property is non-smoking throughout, with a designated smoking area.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are allowed at West Highland Lodge. Guests with pets can use the outdoor furniture and the shared lounge/TV area. The area around Kinlochleven has mountain biking and walking trails.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks Kinlochleven, 200 metres from bars and supermarket

Outdoor: Local climbing and ice wall, mountain biking and walking trails

Nearby: Glencoe Skiing Centre 7 miles, Ben Nevis 20 miles

Rooms: Bunk-bed rooms with shared bathrooms

Communal: Shared kitchen, lounge/TV area, and outdoor furniture

Pets: Allowed on the property

“The lodge sits in a quiet spot, catching wide mountain vistas and making a comfortable base for hikers. Its well-equipped kitchen and ample drying room are particularly thoughtful touches for those exploring the trails.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

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West Highland Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Quadruple Room

2 persons

9 m²

1 Bunk bed

Heating

Shower

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Facilities

West Highland Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Carpeted floor

West Highland Lodge Location

Hostel Brae Kinlochleven, Kinlochleven

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Am Bodach

3.59 km

Nearby

Foyers Road

The Aluminium Story

340 m

Restaurants

The Ice Factor National Ice Climbing Centre

340 m

Restaurant

Riverside Chippy

490 m

Riverside Road

Explore Kinlochleven

Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near West Highland Lodge

The Aluminium Story

5 minutes' walk

A fascinating exhibit focusing on the local history of aluminium production and its impact on Kinlochleven.

Am Bodach

10-minute drive

A striking mountain peak offering breathtaking views and challenging hiking routes for outdoor enthusiasts.

Ice Climbing at The Ice Factor

5 minutes' walk

An exhilarating ice climbing experience at the UK's premier indoor ice climbing facility, suitable for all skill levels.

Hiking

15-minute drive

Multiple hiking trails around Kinlochleven offer scenic views and opportunities to connect with nature for all visitors.

Riverside Chippy

6 minutes' walk

A casual eatery famous for its fresh fish and chips, perfect for a quick meal after a day of activities.

The Ice Factor Café

5 minutes' walk

A cozy café featuring hearty meals and local snacks, great for unwinding after your ice climbing sessions.

The Ice Factor Lounge

5 minutes' walk

An inviting lounge with a vibrant atmosphere, often hosting live music, perfect for an evening out.

Local Pubs

10-minute drive

Traditional pubs featuring local beers and live entertainment, suitable for enjoying a relaxed evening with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Kinlochleven 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 85 min · 56.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 219 min · 145.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-09:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about West Highland Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Superb location

Mountain views

Large kitchen

Cons

Drying room issues

Uncomfortable mattresses

Cleanliness concerns

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West Highland Lodge - Your Premium Stay in Kinlochleven

About the Hotel

Loved by West Highland Lodge guests

Lodge Overview

Rooms & Communal Areas

Location & Activities

Services & Safety

Pet-Friendly Policies

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Room decor

West Highland Lodge Location

Reviews and Ratings

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