The Lochaber area of Scotland is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with a plethora of outdoor activities available locally. Whether you enjoy canoeing or kayaking, hill-walking, mountaineering, mountain biking, or fishing, the Roy Bridge Hotel is an ideal base to explore the region. Known as the Outdoor Capital of the UK, Lochaber has something for everyone.
During the winter season, the Nevis Range offers great skiing conditions and is only 5 miles away from the Roy Bridge Hotel. Mountain bike enthusiasts and walkers/climbers can enjoy the Nevis Range throughout the year. The mountain "Aonach Mor" boasts Scotland's only mountain gondola, which transports visitors 650m up the side of the mountain to panoramic viewpoints.
If you prefer a more relaxed pace, take a leisurely stroll in the majestic Glen Roy and observe the parallel roads, a unique geographical and oceanic feature. Guests can also unwind in the hotel's friendly bar, sitting by the log fire to plan their next day's activities while enjoying traditional ales and fine scotch malt whiskies. On fine weather days, guests can savor a wee dram in the hotel's lovely enclosed beer garden, surrounded by magnificent scenery.
In summary, the Roy Bridge Hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking outdoor adventure or relaxation amidst stunning Scottish scenery.
I needed a place to break a journey on my way back to Glasgow, and this place fits the bill. Comfortable room and nice evening meal.
The outside apartment was clean and tidy with comfortable beds . The shower was good with a large bathroom. We were on holiday with our dogs traveling around the area using the location as a base. The above location suited our requirements.
Clean room with amazing views of the snow capped mountains. Great value for money for a 5 person family in one room with comfortable beds for a few nights.
The food was amazing, best steak pie and the fish n chips were amazing. The beds were comfortable and the staff were super friendly. We climbed Ben Nevis which was 15mins away, an ideal location if you are planning to climb.
Friendly staff, we arrived later than expected and got settled in right away. Good food and drink in the bar. The room was spotless and had a smart TV.
The hotel was the perfect stop on the way from Edinburgh to Skye. The bedroom was ideal for us and our dog. It was very clean, there was very comfy bed with a big TV and a good sized bathroom. The complimentary breakfast was great with fresh coffee to set us up for the day. would definitely stay again.
Excellent location, nice fire in bar area, food good value and beers on tap. Ian the owner couldn't have been more helpful. The new lodges next to the hotel look great!
The hotel was easy to find and just a few miles outside Fort William. dog friendly, the food was excellent and the manager was friendly and helpful.
Very good evening meal. Effective stove in the bar.
The Roy Bridge Hotel
Glen Spean Park
Roy Bridge
PH31 4AN
Tel:-0044 (0)1397 712 236
book@roybridgehotel.co.ukFrom the A82, head towards Spean Bridge (10 Miles North of Fort William). Take a right onto the A86 and follow this road for 3 Miles until Roy Bridge. The Hotel is located on the right just after the Bridge of Roy.
From the A9, head towards Dalwhinnie. Take a Left onto the A889 and follow this road for 8 Miles until the A86 at this point turn Left onto the A86 and follow this road for 25 miles until Roy Bridge. The Hotel is located on the Left just before the Bridge of Roy.
By Train, take the Fort William Train and depart 2 Stops before Fort Willaim at Roy Bridge Station. On leaving the Station, turn Left and head towards the Main Road (A86). Turn Left again and follow the main road for 200 hundred meters where you will find the Roy Bridge Hotel.
By Air, fly into Inverness Airport, hire a car, and follow the signs for Inverness, before entering Inverness take the A9 South and depart just before Kingussie (Sign Posted Spean Bridge). You are now on the A86 follow this road for 30 miles until Roy Bridge. The Hotel is located on the Left just before the Bridge of Roy.