Glentower Lower Observatory
Glentower Lower Observatory
Glentower Lower Observatory features accommodations with breakfast included with stunning views of Loch Linnhe and the Ardgour Hills. The center of Fort William is only a 5-minute walk away. A wide-ranging breakfast menu is served in the dining room, with views of the serene garden. Cooked and continental options are available, and guests can also enjoy traditional Scottish oatmeal. Rooms at Glentower all have carpeted floors and a flat-screen TV. There is free Wi-Fi throughout the building, and free private parking on site. Fort William is perfect for walkers and bikers wishing to explore the picturesque surroundings. Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the United Kingdom, can be reached in a 20-minute drive.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Thomas
United States
“Very convenient location. Short walk along the water to downtown with restaurants, shopping and bicycle rental. Short drive to Ben Nevis. We stayed in the Tower Room with picturesque views of the inlet. Hosts were very friendly and helpful.” - Kiran
United Arab Emirates
“Excellent hotel and the host was so lovely. Stunning view from our room” - Bryan
United States
“Large well furnished room. Bathroom was good size as well. Place was clean and comfortable and hosts were amazing. Probably the best room and facility of our tour” - Joyce
United States
“Friendly owner, spacious room, large bathroom with plenty of counter space, good breakfast, and great location.” - Irina
United Kingdom
“The hosts are friendly and welcoming. The room was nice, comfortable and clean.” - Carol
United Kingdom
“Good location, within easy walking distance of the town. Excellent place to stay, immaculately clean. Lovely staff, the owners were most welcoming. Delicious breakfasts, with a good range of options to choose from.” - JJeraldin
United States
“Such friendly staff. Made us feel welcome. Related to our seven year old. Made themselves very available if we had questions.” - Nick
United States
“Owners friendly outgoing and very helpful with suggestions on things to see and do that you might not get in a guidebook. They also went out of their way to make sure we had everything we needed for our stay. The property was beautifully kept...” - Melissa
United States
“The hosts were extremely welcoming. The room is decorated nicely, and the views of the lake were beautiful. Great bathroom, great soap, we loved everything about the place. Even the breakfast was amazing with gorgeous lake views from the breakfast...” - Constance
United States
“Beautiful tower room overlooking the loch. Very cozy and warm decor.”

Managed by Catriona & Trevor Rosie
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Amenities of Glentower Lower ObservatoryGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Activities
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Special diet meals (on request)
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Packed lunches
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesGlentower Lower Observatory takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children over 10 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.






The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Glentower Lower Observatory of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
License number: FS-Case-541785906