Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant, Spean Bridge

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About the Hotel

Spean Bridge, Spean Bridge, United Kingdom

Close to the Commando Memorial

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Location

Old Pines Hotel and Restaurant is situated just north of Spean Bridge near Fort William in the Scottish Highlands. The hotel is surrounded by seven acres of ancient Scots pine trees, providing direct access to the stunning views of the Ben Nevis mountain range. It is conveniently located 300 meters from the A82 road, offering straightforward travel routes to local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers seven restful rooms, all featuring views of the hotel gardens. Each room includes beautifully tiled en-suite shower rooms equipped with spacious walk-in cubicles and complimentary Highland Soap toiletries. Options include family suites with adjoining rooms and super-king-size beds to accommodate various guest needs.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a menu crafted from locally-sourced ingredients, including fresh seafood and wild meats. Dietary preferences can be accommodated with fully gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan options available upon request. The establishment also offers a selection of Scots Whisky, ales, and wines to complement meals.

Activities

Guests at Old Pines can enjoy a unique walking experience with the Highbridge Circular walk, located just across the road. This short, easy trail highlights historical sites such as the Commando Memorial and the remains of the Gairlochy to Fort Augustus railway. A variety of outdoor adventures are available nearby, providing opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

Activities for Families

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, ensuring that guests of all ages are welcomed. Children can partake in outdoor activities right from the hotel grounds, allowing for engaging family experiences. The spacious family suite features separate sleeping areas creating a comfortable space for family gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 7 acres of ancient Scots pine trees

Rooms: 7 restful rooms with views

Dining: Locally-sourced menu options

Activities: Highbridge Circular walk nearby

Family: Family suites with adjoining rooms

Must-do experiences

Hike the Great Glen Way for stunning views and fresh air.
Indulge in haggis at the Old Pines restaurant-it's a local favorite.
Visit the nearby Commando Memorial for history and breathtaking views.
Explore the charming village of Fort Augustus and its locks.
Take a whisky tour at the Ben Nevis Distillery for a taste of Scotland.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience rooted in local flavors and organic ingredients. Dine in a warm atmosphere where each meal is complemented by a curated selection of wines, reflecting the region's culinary heritage.

Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant Spean Bridge Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local organic cuisine

Ambiance

A cozy yet elegant setting that embraces the beauty of the surrounding landscape, perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory gatherings.

Key Offerings

Indulge in freshly-prepared dishes made with house-made bread, pasta, and cakes, complemented by a full wine list. Seasonal menus showcase organic vegetables grown on-site, enhancing the locality of every bite.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

Spean Bridge, Spean Bridge, United Kingdom

Map view

Spean Bridge, Spean Bridge, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

The Commando Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Cameron Cairn

3.6 mi

Landmark

Tulloch Ringing Centre

4.4 mi

Nearby

Museum

Commando Memorial

1700 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant At Old Pines Hotel

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Old Pines Gairlochy Road

Explore Spean Bridge

Commando Memorial

6 minutes' walk

An iconic war memorial dedicated to the commandos of World War II, featuring panoramic views of the Ben Nevis range.

The Commando Museum

3-minute drive

A comprehensive museum showcasing the history of the Commandos with exhibits, artifacts, and engaging displays.

Cameron Cairn

9-minute drive

A scenic viewpoint providing stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape, ideal for photography and relaxation.

Tulloch Ringing Centre

10-minute drive

A wildlife education center focusing on birds and their conservation, with guided tours available for enthusiastic learners.

Hiking

15-minute drive

Various trails ranging from easy strolls to challenging hikes for all skill levels, showcasing the area's natural beauty.

Wildlife Tours

15-minute drive

Guided tours available for observing local wildlife in their natural habitats, ideal for nature lovers and bird-watchers.

Yoga Sessions

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local studios, perfect for rejuvenation amidst the serene Highland surroundings.

Restaurant At Old Pines Hotel

1 minute' walk

Celebrated for fine Scottish cuisine focused on seasonal ingredients, offering a cozy atmosphere with stunning views.

The Bridge Cafe

10-minute drive

A casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and homemade dishes, perfect for families with vegetarian options available.

Spean Bridge Mill

5-minute drive

A charming venue offering a mix of local and international dishes, with an emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

The Old Pines Bar

1-minute walk

A welcoming bar at the hotel featuring local ales and often hosting live music nights for a relaxed evening out.

Village Hall Events

10-minute drive

Community events such as film nights and folk music performances create a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Spean Bridge27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV)157 min · 64.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop24 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Old Pines And Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant

I heard that pets are allowed at Old Pines. Are dogs allowed in the restaurant during breakfast service?

25 February 2024

Dogs are welcomed in room accommodations, but they are not permitted in the restaurant area, including during breakfast. Some outdoor seating may be available for guests with dogs.

Can you confirm if the family room includes three separate beds for a comfortable stay?

10 April 2024

The family room features a double bed and a single bed, with the option to add an additional single bed if required.

Is it possible to reserve a table at the restaurant for dinner, and what time do they serve?

15 March 2024

Reservations for dinner are recommended, and the restaurant serves from 18:00 to 20:00.

What dining options are available for guests with dietary restrictions?

22 January 2024

The restaurant can accommodate various dietary needs, including gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and vegetarian options. Just mention any specific requirements when booking.

Are gift vouchers available for purchase, and how can they be redeemed?

30 May 2024

Yes, gift vouchers can be purchased and are redeemable for both accommodations and dining experiences at Old Pines.

Can you provide details on how to access Old Pines from the nearest airport?

5 June 2024

To reach Old Pines from the airport, exit onto the A96 heading south towards Inverness, follow signs to Fort William, and take the A82 along the western edge of Loch Ness. The hotel will be on the right after 300 metres.

Are there any activities or walks nearby for guests looking to explore the area?

20 July 2024

Guests can enjoy the Highbridge Circular walk, which features historical sites and stunning views, and is an easy, mostly flat hike lasting about one and a half hours.

What is the check-in and check-out time for guests staying at Old Pines?

12 August 2024

Check-in time is typically from 15:00, and check-out is required by 11:00. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request.

Is there sufficient parking available at the hotel for guests traveling by car?

8 September 2024

Yes, there is free parking available on-site, including electric vehicle charging points for guests traveling with electric cars.

What kind of breakfast options are offered to guests staying at Old Pines?

28 October 2024

A hearty breakfast is included with accommodations, featuring a range of options including traditional Scottish dishes and healthier choices. Special dietary requests can also be accommodated.

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Activities

Activities for Families

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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