Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William Hostel

Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William Hostel

$$$$|View on mapFort William, United Kingdom|
8.8
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Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William Hostel
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Overview

Located 5 minutes by car from Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery, the 3-star Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William hostel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking.

Location

Historical sites in the area include Old Inverlochy Castle, situated 25 minutes' walk away. The run Treasures of the Earth Museum is 3.3 km from the hostel.

Well-connected to many sights, this hostel is relatively close to Moorings Hotel bus station.

Rooms

The accommodation features guest rooms complete with bedside reading lights, and in some rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi and a TV. Also, the presence of bath sheets in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

Eat & Drink

The hostel is 13 minutes' walk from Neptune's Restaurant, offering dishes of British cuisine. Guests will find a communal kitchen in this accommodation.

 

Leisure & Business

Popular activities include canoeing, snow skiing, and hiking.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 17:00-22:00
from 06:00-10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP4.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:46
Former name
chase the wild goose hostel
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Rooms and availability

Superior Family Room
  • Max:
    7 persons
5 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Bed in shared room
Shared Bathroom Quadruple Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kitchen facilities

Shared kitchen

Air conditioning
TV

Leisure/ TV room

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Ski facilities

Ski equipment hire

Ski school

Ski pass vendor

Sports activities

Hiking

Cycling

Canoeing

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Ski pass vendor

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William Hostel

💵 Lowest room price 29 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.1 km

Location

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Banavie, Fort William, United Kingdom
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Banavie, Fort William, United Kingdom
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Kilmallie War Memorial
470 m
Restaurant
Neptune's Restaurant
1.0 km
Restaurant
The Lochy
3.2 km

Reviews of Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William Hostel

8.8 /10
Great99 reviews
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  • Great
    8.8

    I was pleasantly surprised by the comfortable and clean room at Chase The Wild Goose. The bathroom, which was conveniently located next door, was also spotless. The shared kitchen provided the option to cook my own meals, and the 2-pound breakfast was a great value. The staff member who greeted me upon arrival was friendly and provided clear explanations. The location of the hotel was in a nice area with plenty to explore nearby. I would recommend this hotel for its cleanliness, affordability, and helpful staff.

    EdwinUnited Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    Nice clean rooms, spacious and comfortable. Friendly and helpful staff. Feels like home. Great decorations and facilities.

    Nothing to fault.

    LaurenceUnited Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.6

    I had a great stay at this hotel. the location was perfect - it was situated in a quiet district outside of town, but still conveniently close to the train station. Secondly, the staff were friendly and attentive, always making sure I had everything I needed. Thirdly, the rooms were comfortable and clean, with a perfect bathroom that had all the basic amenities. The double deck beds were a unique touch, providing extra space. Lastly, the breakfast included in the stay was a fantastic bonus, served with care and delicious options to choose from.

    All was well, nothing to complain about.

    JasonUnited Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    This hotel is located in a quiet neighborhood close to Nevis activities, which is perfect for a relaxing stay. The staff is very service-minded, and the rooms are well-maintained with lovely shared bathrooms. The breakfast included is delicious and a great value for money.

    No negative aspects. It was a pleasant stay.

    SusanUnited Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.4

    Convenient location next to the canal and railway station. Clean facilities and friendly staff. Self-service breakfast available at a reasonable price. A variety of vegan food options available in the nearby cafes.

    Nothing, all excellent.

    PeterUnited Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    Great location, close to amenities and key attractions. the staff were friendly and helpful, offering assistance with laundry services. the hostel was tidy and everything was in working order.

    The lack of a women's only toilet and cleanliness issues with the toilets were disappointing. the bunk beds were not suitable for taller individuals, making for an uncomfortable sleep.

    RobertUnited Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.6

    Wonderful staff. Great kitchen. Borrowable tupperware. Perfect location. Incredible view. Close to transportation. Clean and comfortable. B&B feel.

    Nothing, no complaints at all.

    JamesUnited Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.4

    The location was absolutely beautiful, with stunning views of the surrounding Munros. It was convenient to have a bus stop just a short walk away, making it easy to explore the area. Additionally, the kitchen was well-equipped and had everything I needed for cooking, as well as providing breakfast options of cereals, toast, and spreads.

    The bunk beds in the rooms were not very comfortable.

    ChristopherUnited Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.8

    The location is ideal for those who want to be close to pubs, restaurants, and the village. Getting there is also easy, and it only cost £8 for a ride from the central station. the rooms are clean, and the bathrooms are tidy and reasonably spacious. the hostel has a well-furnished kitchen, and breakfast is included. Plus, the staff members are helpful and friendly.

    Some guests felt that the hostel was a bit crowded and that the dining area was small.

    SheilaUnited Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.4

    It made cooking our own meals easy and convenient. The breakfast provided was also great, with a variety of cereals, bread, and pastries to choose from. The beds were comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep. Additionally, the hostel was quiet, allowing us to relax and unwind. we would recommend this hostel for a peaceful and enjoyable stay.

    JamesUnited Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.8

    This hotel offers great value for money with its affordable prices and attention to detail. The location in a quiet neighborhood is perfect for those looking to explore the Nevis activities. The staff are friendly and the basic amenities are well-maintained. The rooms, with their double deck beds, are comfortable and come with a perfect bathroom and a small window. The shared bathrooms are lovely and the breakfast included is served to start the day off right.

    All was satisfactory.

    JimmyUnited Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The hostel offered a good value for money during the Christmas period. The free breakfast was a bonus, which helped to start the day off right. The kitchen facilities were clean and spacious, perfect for preparing meals. The location of the hostel was peaceful, surrounded by nature and away from the hustle and bustle of the city. the common areas were cozy, which made socializing with other guests fun.

    The hostel had its drawbacks. The general maintenance of the place was poor, as one of the two showers was not working.

    AlanUnited Kingdom, 
  • Nice
    6.8

    The staff was friendly and accommodating. the continental breakfast was decent with a good selection of choices. the location was in a nice, quiet area with easy access to transportation.

    The check-in time was too late causing inconvenience for early arrivals. the bathrooms were not cleaned frequently and some were not in working condition.

    AlexUnited Kingdom, 

FAQ about Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William

What are the tourist attractions I can visit while staying at the 3-star Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William hostel?
Staying at the 3-star Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William hostel, you can visit the run Treasures of the Earth Museum, situated about a 10-minute drive from.
Is there any public transport near Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William hostel?
Yes, there is Moorings Hotel bus stop at a medium distance from Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William hostel.
When is the check-in and check-out time at the 3-star Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William?
Guests of the 3-star Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William are expected to check in around 17:00 and check out till 10:00.
What is the price for a nights' stay at Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William?
Starting from $38, you can enjoy a one-night stay at Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William.
Which payment methods does this hostel accept?
Guests can pay for the stay at this hostel with such payment methods:
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
Which restaurants in the vicinity of Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William come highly recommended?
Guests can have a meal at restaurant Neptune's Restaurant, situated at a distance of 1 km from Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William.
Does the 3-star Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William hostel have a kitchen?
Yes, at the 3-star Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William hostel a communal kitchen is available.
Are ski facilities available at Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William?
Yes, ski enthusiasts will find a ski school, ski equipment hire, and a ski pass available at Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William.
Does the 3-star Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William hostel offer parking options?
The 3-star Chase The Wild Goose, By Fort William hostel can offer parking on site.
Does this property provide parking for free?
Guests of this property can use parking located on site for free.
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