Overview
6-bedroom inn on the West Highland Way in Kinlochleven, Scotland, offering pet-friendly stays and direct access to mountain trails
Rooms & Amenities
Tailrace Inn Kinlochleven has 6 family rooms, each with a private bathroom, TV, and electric kettle. A dedicated drying room is available for cyclists and hikers to dry gear after wet trails. Guests can store bikes securely and use the free private parking on site.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant at Tailrace Inn serves a wide range of hearty meals, including traditional Scottish fare like venison pie and full Scottish breakfast. Guests can order food at the bar and enjoy live music events or watch sports on the pub's TV. Kids' meals are available, and the bar serves wine, champagne, and local ales.
Location & Outdoor Access
The inn sits directly on the West Highland Way, a 154-km long-distance hiking trail. Loch Linnhe is 18 km away, and the Mamore Mountain range provides climbing and skiing routes. Ice Factor, the world's largest indoor climbing wall, is 12 km from Tailrace Inn.
Pet-Friendly & Cyclist Facilities
Tailrace Inn Scotland welcomes dogs, with a dog-friendly policy that allows pets to stay in guest rooms. The hotel offers a packed lunch service for day trips and has outdoor furniture on the sun terrace for relaxing with pets. Cyclists benefit from a secured drying room and free bike storage during their stay.
Entertainment & Community Atmosphere
The bar at Tailrace Inn features a jukebox and hosts live music, creating a lively space for guests and locals. The inn participates in local events, fostering a community feel that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts. Shared lounge and TV area provide additional social spaces for hikers and families.
- Location: On the West Highland Way in Kinlochleven
- Rooms: 6 family rooms with private bathrooms
- Dining: Traditional Scottish fare and live music at the bar
- Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome, with packed lunch option
- Activities: Ice Factor indoor climbing 12 km away
- Facilities: Drying room for hikers and cyclists
Rooms and availability

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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed

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Max:5 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds

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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Private bathroom
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Children's menu
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Tailrace Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 102 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 56.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Oban, OBN |
Location
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