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MacDonald Hotel & Cabins

Good to know

  • Proximity to Glencoe and Ben Nevis

    Located a 15-minute drive from Glencoe and 28 miles from Ben Nevis, the hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring iconic Scottish landscapes.

  • Bothy Bar with local charm

    Relax in a cozy bar featuring dart boards, a pool table, board games, and TVs for sporting events, serving traditional and modern Highlands cuisine.

  • Dog-friendly accommodation

    The hotel welcomes dogs in both hotel rooms and cabins for a small supplement, making it ideal for guests traveling with their pets.

  • Loch Leven waterfront location

    Enjoy stunning, panoramic views over Loch Leven from the hotel's terrace, bar, and some rooms, providing a picturesque Highland backdrop.

  • Unique cabin and camping options

    Choose from basic 4-bed cabins or tent pitches, offering an alternative to traditional hotel rooms with shared facilities and a self-catering kitchenette.

  • En suite bathrooms with baths

    Many hotel rooms feature en suite bathrooms equipped with both showers and bathtubs, providing a welcome relief for weary travelers.

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About MacDonald Hotel & Cabins

This cosy three star hotel is located at the head of Loch Leven, and offers some of the best views that Scotland has to offer. Each of the straightforward rooms enjoys simple décor at MacDonald, while guests can make use of an en suite bathroom, coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi. The four-bed cabins have shared bathroom facilities. Amenities at this charming hotel include plenty of fun with access to a pool table, board games and dart board, while on-site parking is free of charge. A full breakfast is served every morning at MacDonald, while the on-site restaurant offers both formal dining, as well as local Scottish dishes. Bothy Bar is popular for the great ales and range of whiskies. Glencoe and North Lorn Folk Museum are within a ten minute drive from the hotel, or for the golf enthusiast, the Dragon's Tooth Golf Course is a fifteen minute drive by car.

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The hotel's breathtaking location directly on the West Highland Way is its signature feature, offering stunning views over the loch and surrounding mountains that consistently impress guests. This makes it an ideal stop for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking convenient access to trails and picturesque scenery. While the natural beauty is a major draw, guests often note a significant contrast with the hotel's internal condition and service. The property caters to a range of visitors, from those seeking a traditional hotel stay to those opting for more rustic cabin accommodations. Couples looking for a romantic escape with scenic backdrops and families exploring the Highlands will find the setting appealing. To enhance your experience, it is advisable to manage expectations regarding the hotel's facilities and services, and to appreciate the unparalleled natural environment.

Guest reviews

Excellent33%
Very good16%
Good9%
Fair14%
Poor28%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Arcade/Video games
  2. Parking
  3. Pet-friendly
  4. Bar
  5. Non-smoking rooms
  6. Computer with internet
  7. Restaurant
  8. Laundry service
  9. Free WiFi in public areas
  10. Housekeeping
  11. WiFi
  12. Breakfast
Room amenities
  1. Openable windows
  2. Television
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating
  5. Free WiFi in rooms
  6. Shared bathroom
Sports facilities
  1. Billiards
Accessibility
  1. Accessible parking

Location

Fort William Road, Kinlochleven, PH50 4QL, United Kingdom
Distance from MacDonald Hotel & Cabins

Transport

Kinlochleven:0.3 miles

Glasgow Airport:62.1 miles

Fort William:8.8 miles

Landmarks

Neptune's Staircase:10.1 miles

Inverlochy Castle:9 miles

Ben Nevis Distillery:9 miles

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Property info

Fort William Road, Kinlochleven, PH50 4QL, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about MacDonald Hotel & Cabins

  • Is there a pool area at MacDonald Hotel & Cabins?

    No, MacDonald Hotel & Cabins doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at MacDonald Hotel & Cabins?

    Yes, MacDonald Hotel & Cabins has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at MacDonald Hotel & Cabins?

    Yes, MacDonald Hotel & Cabins provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • Where is MacDonald Hotel & Cabins located?

    MacDonald Hotel & Cabins is located at Fort William Road, PH50 4QL, Kinlochleven, United Kingdom.

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