Fort William Hotels in Downtown
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Fort William
Nestled at the gateway to the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, Fort William's downtown area boasts an array of hotels that perfectly blend comfort and charm with easy access to stunning landscapes and local attractions. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat after a day of exploring Ben Nevis or a luxurious stay filled with modern amenities, this lively hub offers something for every traveler. Dive into our curated recommendations to discover the best accommodations that will make your visit unforgettable while immersing you in the warm hospitality of this vibrant town.
Best Fort William City Centre Hotels
Nevis Bank Inn: Single Room
The Nevis Bank Inn is a 4-star hotel situated along the banks of the river Nevis, just 4 miles from Ben Nevis. The single rooms are spacious and feature en suite bathrooms, stylish walnut wood furnishings, and luxury fabrics. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access as well as flat-screen TVs, work desks with chairs, hair dryers, and tea/coffee making facilities. Dining options include Browns Restaurant And Bar which offers a menu of classic and contemporary dishes crafted from fresh local produce, complemented by an extensive selection of fine wines, real ales, and whiskies. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, the inn is close to stunning countryside walks and is only 3 miles from the Nevis Range Ski Centre. Fort William town centre is within a 10-minute walk from the property, which also provides free parking. - Scenic riverside location - Stylishly decorated rooms - On-site restaurant with local cuisine - Close to outdoor activities and ski centre - Free parking available
Moorings Hotel
Moorings Hotel is situated on the banks of the Caledonian Canal, adjacent to Neptune's Staircase and just a 10-minute drive from Fort William's city center. The hotel features 32 rooms that provide breathtaking views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor, with options including standard, superior, and executive accommodations—some boasting balconies overlooking the canal. Each room is equipped with satellite TV, a seating area, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day at Moorings Cafe Bistro, which includes a bar and an outdoor decking area with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. - Scenic location by the Caledonian Canal - Variety of room options available - On-site dining at Moorings Cafe Bistro - Free WiFi and parking provided - Panoramic views of Ben Nevis from many rooms
Clan Macduff Hotel
The Clan Macduff Hotel, overlooking Loch Linnhe, provides guests with stunning views of the Highland landscape along with amenities such as free WiFi in public areas, complimentary private parking, and a restaurant specializing in Highland cuisine. Each bright room features a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee facilities; some rooms offer views of the loch—it's advisable to book one for the best experience. Guests can indulge in a free buffet breakfast and enjoy an evening menu that showcases dishes made from Scottish produce. The lounge bar boasts over 50 different Scottish malt whiskies, 30 gins from Scotland, and a selection of local beers. The hotel is conveniently located just 10 minutes' drive from Ben Nevis and its distillery. - Scenic views of Loch Linnhe - Free buffet breakfast included - Extensive selection of Scottish whiskies and gins - Close proximity to Ben Nevis attractions - Free private parking available
The Garrison (Fort William)
The Garrison in Fort William is a 4-star hotel located just 1.9 km from Glen Nevis, offering a bar and allergy-free rooms with complimentary WiFi throughout the premises. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage while maintaining a non-smoking environment. Rooms come equipped with desks, flat-screen TVs, kettles, private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries, as well as select accommodations featuring kitchenettes with fridges. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast options including à la carte, continental, and vegetarian choices. The property is conveniently situated 300 metres from the West Highland Museum and 16 km from Loch Linnhe. - Central location near tourist attractions - Allergy-free room options available - Variety of breakfast choices - Non-smoking environment - Friendly and responsive staff