Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant, Spean Bridge ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Spean Bridge, Spean Bridge, United Kingdom

Close to the Commando Memorial

Perfect

9.0

/10

5.0

4.7

Loved by Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant guests

Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious meals
Fine views
Cozy room

"Panoramic views ofBen Nevis from dining area."

Martin from United Kingdom

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"The 5-course prix fixe menu is out of this world!"

Katy C

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"Really well kept woodland garden, & an interesting lodge like construction."

Graham from United Kingdom

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Location

Old Pines Hotel and Restaurant is situated in seven acres of ancient Scots pine trees near Spean Bridge, providing an unobstructed view of the Ben Nevis mountain range. Easy access is available from Fort William via the A82, which runs along the scenic western edge of Loch Ness. The hotel's location allows for a short walk to the Highbridge Circular, an easy trail featuring historic sites and natural beauty.

Rooms

The hotel offers seven spacious rooms, each overlooking the gardens and thoughtfully decorated in calming natural colors. Each room includes en-suite fully-tiled shower rooms, ensuring comfort and convenience during stays. Guests can choose from various bed types, including twin, king-size, and super-king-size configurations.

Dining

Old Pines features a restaurant that specializes in local Scottish cuisine, including options for gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan diets. The menu highlights fresh seafood, wild meats, and seasonal produce, creating a culinary experience rooted in the region. Afternoon tea is served daily and includes a selection of sandwiches, scones, and homemade cakes for £25 per person.

Activities

Onsite amenities include a cozy lounge area perfect for enjoying tea, coffee, and cakes throughout the day. A variety of walking trails, such as the nearby Highbridge Circular walk, are accessible for guests seeking outdoor adventures. Each guest room is equipped with a flat-screen television for entertainment in the evenings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Old Pines does offer family accommodations, featuring a suite that includes a main room with a king-size bed and an adjoining room with single beds. The surrounding nature provides ample opportunities for family hikes and exploration. Children's activities can easily be arranged through local services.

Highlights

Location: seven acres of ancient Scots pine trees

Rooms: seven spacious rooms with garden views

Dining: Scottish cuisine and afternoon tea

Activities: cozy lounge area and walking trails

“In my opinion, this is a charming retreat nestled among the pines, with an award-winning restaurant serving organic cuisine; I particularly appreciate that it's pet-friendly and family-focused. Its location near hiking trails, coupled with Ben Nevis views, is ideal; I also think the staff's warmth truly elevates the experience. I believe it is a very special Highland escape.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

The 5-course gourmet dinners showcased Scottish ingredients. Presentation and taste were exceptional. Local sourcing was obvious.

Olivia from Canada

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BedroomPerfect Sleep

The room was very quiet, providing a good night's sleep. Bedding was of good quality, making it very comfortable.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Parking was easy, making check-in and check-out simple and stress-free. The location is tucked away from the main road.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesExtra Touches

Homemade oat and raisin cookies were topped up each day. A range of teas, coffees and hot chocolate were in the room.

Priya from India

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Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant 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

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Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

At Old Pines Hotel and Restaurant, guests are welcomed to a culinary haven where the flavors of the Highlands shine. The onsite dining experience emphasizes organic, locally-sourced ingredients, inviting travelers to indulge in a taste of the region's best offerings amidst a cozy and warm atmosphere.

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Restaurant #1

Local Organic Cuisine

Ambiance

Warm and inviting dining space highlighting artisanal details.

Key Offerings

Award-winning dishes prepared with home-grown organic vegetables, complemented by a full wine list. Each meal showcases handmade bread, pasta, cakes, shortbread, and biscuits for a truly authentic experience.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for all meals; exact hours vary.

Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant 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

The Commando Memorial honors the memory of the Commandos formed during WWII, featuring dramatic views and insightful plaques.

The Commando Museum

3-minute drive

A military museum dedicated to the history of the Commandos, showcasing exhibits and personal stories from veterans.

Cameron Cairn

9-minute drive

A historical landmark offering stunning views and rich folklore, accessible via a scenic walking trail from the road.

Tulloch Ringing Centre

10-minute drive

A unique bird ringing center with opportunities to observe and learn about local wildlife and conservation efforts.

Hiking Trails

5-minute drive

Nearby trails offer various hiking experiences, from leisurely walks to challenging climbs, great for all skill levels.

Mountain Biking

15-minute drive

Exciting mountain biking routes are available, with rental services nearby to gear up for an adrenaline-packed adventure.

Yoga Retreats

20-minute drive

Relaxation-focused yoga retreats can be found in the area, perfect for those seeking mental and physical rejuvenation.

Restaurant At Old Pines Hotel

1-minute walk

Serves local Scottish cuisine with a seasonal menu, emphasizing fresh and locally sourced ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.

Live Music at The Spean Bridge Hotel

5-minute drive

A popular venue for live music events showcasing local bands and artists, perfect for a vibrant night out with friends.

Cineworld Cinema

15-minute drive

Offers a variety of the latest films, a family-friendly venue for movie lovers of all ages, with comfortable seating.

Getting around

City Centre

Spean Bridge27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Oban (OBN)119 min · 48.9 mi

Inverness (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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Old Pines Hotel enjoys a stunning location amidst beautiful pine trees, offering panoramic views from the dining room, especially toward the Ben Nevis range. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and find the restaurant excellent, with many recommending the 5-course dinner. The hotel's proximity to nature is a highlight, with easy access to the Commando Trail Walk just across the road and Glenfinnan Viaduct a 30-minute drive away, though a few guests have found some aspects of the rooms to be rather basic.

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Review score

Based on 118 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Pros

Stunning views

Friendly hosts

Clean rooms

Cons

Pricey dinner

Small portions

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Questions of the users

About Old Pines Hotel And Restaurant

Can I enjoy breakfast in the restaurant with my dog, or are there any restrictions I should know about?

12 November 2024

Dogs are not permitted inside the restaurant; however, they are welcome to stay in your room while you enjoy your meal.

Is it possible to arrange additional sleeping accommodations in the family room for my upcoming stay?

5 February 2025

The family room is equipped with a double bed and a single bed. An additional single bed can be arranged if needed.

Are there any options available for booking a room with twin beds?

23 March 2024

Currently, a family room with a double bed and a single bed is available. Please consider direct booking for specific room requests.

What dietary restrictions can be accommodated at the restaurant?

30 April 2024

The restaurant can cater to various dietary needs, including gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and vegetarian options upon request.

Is it possible to reserve a table for dinner, and what are the serving hours?

19 June 2025

Dinner service runs from 18:00 to 20:00, and reservations are recommended to ensure a table.

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

26 January 2025

Yes, gift vouchers can be purchased for friends and family, allowing them to experience the tastes and hospitality of the Scottish Highlands.

What amenities are provided in the hotel rooms?

8 August 2024

Each room features calming decor, en-suite shower facilities, tea and coffee amenities, and complimentary Wi-Fi, among others.

What activities are available in the surrounding area?

15 September 2024

Visitors can enjoy the Highbridge Circular walk, which explores historical sites and beautiful landscapes near the hotel.

Is there a designated area for electric vehicle charging at the hotel?

10 October 2025

Yes, electric vehicle charging points are available on-site for guest convenience.

What beverages are offered in the lounge area before dinner service?

17 December 2024

Guests can enjoy a selection of Scots whisky, ales, beers, wines, and cocktails in the lounge prior to dinner.

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