| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. free perks include continental and full scottish breakfast, as well as admission to a nearby golf course. executive rooms add upscale bathrooms and views of the canal or mountains. dining options include a haute restaurant and a cafe, and theres also a fitness room. bright, traditional rooms offer free wi-fi, tea and coffeemaking equipment, flat-screen tvs with premium channels and designer bath amenities. beds, bowls and treats are provided for dogs. overlooking the scenic caledonian canal, this hotel is 6 miles from skiing in the nevis range and 4 miles from the west highland museum
Inverness Airport 1 hr 52
Ben Nevis Distillery (5 min)
Guided tours of 19th-century distillery with a visitor centre in a former warehouse, plus tastings. Loch Leven (32 min)
This 1,611-hectare freshwater lake features a walking trail & an island with Loch Leven Castle. Old Inverlochy Castle (6 min)
Ruined 13th-century castle on the banks of River Lochy, that was backdrop for Inverlochy battles. Lower Falls (18 min)
Waterfall, canyon, river, hiking, and climbing Steall Waterfall (25 min)
Iconic 120-m. tiered waterfall, 2nd highest in Scotland, can be viewed from a gorge path. Nevis Range Mountain Resort (12 min)
Family-friendly venue for skiing & biking, plus tree-climbing courses & mountain gondola rides. West Highland Museum (10 min)
Converted bank housing exhibits on regional life, including Jacobite and archaeological collections. Aonach Mòr (33 min)
1,221-m. mountain in the Scottish Highlands, with a ski area, gondola lift, trails & viewpoints. Neptune's Staircase (13 min)
Staircase locks built in early 19th century, bordered by walkways, food shops & scenic viewpoints. Inverlochy Castle (7 min)
Riverside remains of an unaltered medieval stone castle dating back to the 13th-century. Loch Eil (25 min)
Large sea loch with mountain backdrop, plus mussel farms, creel fishing & Jacobite steam train line. Loch Lochy (22 min)
Large inland freshwater loch surrounded by steep mountains & part of the Caledonian Canal. Ben Nevis (25 min)
The highest peak in Britain, attracting visitors for hiking, ice climbing & glacial-valley views. Carn Mor Dearg (37 min)
With an elevation of 1,220 m., this mountain offers hiking, skiing & views of the Ben Nevis peak. Commando Memorial (16 min)
Commemorative bronze statue featuring 3 bronze World War II commandos amid mountain scenery. | 
