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A room with a view of a lake and hills, featuring a table with chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A room with a view of a lake and hills, purple chairs, a table with books, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a parking lot, a view of a lake, and a mountain in the background.

1. The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel
Fort William
United Kingdom
Peter
$59 nightly
$71 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Caledonian Hotel
A modern restaurant with a central bar area, booths, and a herringbone-patterned floor.
A modern interior with pendant lighting and wooden shelves displaying bottles.
A hallway with a metal staircase, a door with a number, and a wall with yellow tape.
A historic building with a prominent sign reading "THE GARRISON."

2. The Garrison

The Garrison
Fort William
Canada
Shannon
$76 nightly
$91 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Garrison
An open sliding glass door leading to a wooden deck with a view of a lake and mountains.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a metal chair with a black seat, and a view of a lake and tree through large windows.
A living room with a sofa, a television on a wooden stand, and large windows with curtains.
A house with a view of a lake and mountains.

3. Linnhe Lochside Holidays

Linnhe Lochside Holidays
Fort William
United Kingdom
Sebastian
$190 nightly
$228 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Linnhe Lochside Holidays
A circular mirror reflecting a room with a bed, pillows, and a nightstand.
A compact room with a wooden wardrobe, a glass shelf with a coffee maker, a microwave, and a mini-fridge.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a black leather chair, a vase with flowers, a wall clock, and a door.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp.

4. Nevis Bank Inn

Nevis Bank Inn
Fort William
United States
Joanna
$89 nightly
$107 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Nevis Bank Inn
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, clear glass walls, and white lounge chairs.
A building with a reception area, multiple arched windows, and a paved courtyard.
A covered outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a pool, and large windows.
A room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

5. Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
Fort William
United States
Joseph
$84 nightly
$100 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
A historic stone building with a sign reading "HOTEL ALEXANDRA."
A banquet hall with multiple tables set for dining, featuring a classic design with chandeliers and framed pictures on the walls.
An outdoor seating area with picnic tables and umbrellas at the Alexandra Hotel.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, two chairs, a lamp, and a view of trees through the window.

6. Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
Fort William City Centre
Canada
Tamara
$99 nightly
$119 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Alexandra Hotel
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.
A wooden mountain lodge with a ski lift and a glass facade, named NEVIS RANGE.
A view from inside a building looking out to a parking area with a mountain in the background.
A conference room with a large table, teal chairs, a mounted TV, and a staircase in the background.

7. Base Camp Hotel Nevis Range

Base Camp Hotel Nevis Range
Fort William
United Kingdom
Dave
$59 nightly
$71 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Base Camp Hotel Nevis Range
A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, reflecting in a calm body of water, surrounded by mountains.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar.
A restaurant with large windows offering views of a lake and mountains. Tables are set with chairs and dining utensils.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a phone and a lamp, a chair, a small table with cups, and a view of the sea through large windows.

8. Isles Of Glencoe Hotel

Isles Of Glencoe Hotel
Ballachulish
Canada
Emma
$143 nightly
$171 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Isles Of Glencoe Hotel
A large, historic house with a formal garden and a central lawn.
A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, two large windows with curtains, and a wine rack on the right.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, multiple seating areas, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A bedroom with a bed, a table, and two chairs, a balcony with a view of a garden and a gazebo, and curtains with a fruit pattern.

9. Inverlochy Castle

Inverlochy Castle
Fort William
United States
Marcela
$558 nightly
$670 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Inverlochy Castle
A coastal property with multiple houses, a beach, and a forested hillside.
A wooden-paneled room with a gray sofa, a table, and chairs.
A compact, modern room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sleeping space.
A row of dark-colored cabins with a gravel path leading to them, set against a backdrop of a lake and mountains under a cloudy sky.

10. Onich Hotel

Onich Hotel
Fort William
United States
Desiree
$93 nightly
$112 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Onich Hotel
A house with a sliding glass door, a potted plant, and a doormat.
A room with a grey sofa, a wooden table, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A wooden deck with a potted plant and a doormat.

11. Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Ox Hotel Spean Bridge
Spean Bridge
United States
Morgan
$91 nightly
$110 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Ox Hotel Spean Bridge
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.
Room amenity
Bathroom
A hotel with a reception area, multiple parking spaces, and a well-maintained lawn.

12. Premier Inn Fort William

Premier Inn Fort William
Fort William City Centre
United States
Sheila
$59 nightly
$71 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Fort William
A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with mountain views, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of a lake and forest.
A large, multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple chimneys, and a prominent entrance with a covered porch.
A window with a view of a lake and mountains, and a vase with flowers on the windowsill.

13. The Lodge on the Loch by OYO

The Lodge on the Loch by OYO
Fort William
United Kingdom
mayling
$71 nightly
$85 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Lodge on the Loch by OYO
A restaurant with a glass roof, outdoor seating, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A corner seating area with wicker chairs and a marble table, a chandelier, and a view of a lake and mountains through large windows.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a tufted bench, and a decorative wall.
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a sofa with blue cushions, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

14. Muthu Fort William Hotel

Muthu Fort William Hotel
Fort William
United Kingdom
Donna
$79 nightly
$95 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Muthu Fort William Hotel
A wooden deck with a round table and seating, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A skylight with a view of a mountain and a village.
A wooden staircase with a view of the outdoors, a wooden door, a console table with plants, and a green rug.
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by dense trees and a hill in the background.

15. Treetops B&B

Treetops B&B
Fort William
United States
Jeffrey
$166 nightly
$166 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Treetops B&B
A cozy bar area with wooden walls, a fireplace, and a bar counter with various bottles.
A wooden deck with picnic tables and benches, overlooking a river and a bridge.
A four-poster bed with a dark finish, two bedside tables with lamps, a blue upholstered chair, and a view of a forest through a large window with curtains.
A cozy interior with wooden walls, a stone fireplace, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

16. Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery

Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery
Fort William
United States
Clay
$179 nightly
$215 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery
A large stone building with multiple arched windows and a prominent entrance.
A room with a green wall, two sofas, a coffee table, and curtains with a floral pattern.
A room with a large window overlooking a lake and mountains, a cushioned bench, and two vases with dried plants.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of a lake and mountains through a window.

17. Ballachulish Hotel

Ballachulish Hotel
Ballachulish
United States
Shirley
$136 nightly
$163 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Ballachulish Hotel
A house with a white exterior, large windows, and a stone tower in the background.
A dining area with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of the landscape.
A balcony with a pergola, potted plants, and a view of a residential area with houses and hills.
A cozy room with a red sofa, a wooden table with a chessboard, and a view of a garden through large windows.

18. Guisachan Guest House

Guisachan Guest House
Fort William City Centre
United States
Craig
$125 nightly
$150 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Guisachan Guest House
A yellow building with a sign reading "IMPERIAL HOTEL" and "Best Western Inn & Suites." It features multiple windows and a paved entrance area.
A row of books on a shelf.
A bed with two patterned pillows and a bedside lamp.
A restaurant with multiple tables and booths, each set with white tableware and glasses.

19. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
Fort William City Centre
Canada
Paula
$80 nightly
$96 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Imperial Hotel
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Vacation Rentals in Fort William

Apartment
A wooden building with a tiled roof, a wooden deck, and a gravel area with potted plants.
A kitchen with wooden walls, a tiled backsplash, a stove, and a dishwasher.
A living room with two leather armchairs, a blue sofa, a small table with a vase, and a television on a wooden stand.
A compact room with a television, a small table, two chairs, a bunk bed, and a fireplace.

Snowgoose Apartments & Blacksmith Bunkhouse

Snowgoose Apartments & Blacksmith Bunkhouse
Fort William
"Had a fantastic stay - greeted on arrival by a lovely lady (Tina I think) very jolly and helpful. Would stay again."
Snowgoose Apartments & Blacksmith Bunkhouse
Apartment
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a door, and three wall-mounted pictures.
A living room with a black sofa, a television, a chandelier, and a painting of a deer.
A sign for Glenlochy Apartments with a logo for Fort William Studios.
A room with two armchairs, one with a plaid cushion and the other with a tufted design. A wooden door leads to a kitchen area with white cabinets and a tiled backsplash.

Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments

Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments
Fort William
"Lovely cozy apartment in good position in fort William for the railway and town and with a marks and Spencer’s food hall just up the road. Very enjoyable stay. Thank you."
Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments
Cottage
A two-story building with a cafe on the ground floor, a gravel path leading to it, and a grassy area with picnic tables.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a stove, a sink, and a window with a view.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Glen Pean

Glen Pean
Fort William
"This is an exellent property, clean and qwll equiped with good walking access to pubs/restaurant. Quiet location with a freindly owner and good access to the mountain area's( im a climber/hiker. "
Glen Pean
Villa
A hallway with stone walls, arched windows, and patterned flooring.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a large window, and a television.
A wooden staircase with red plaid carpeting, a wooden dresser with a lamp, and a window with stained glass.
A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a view of the outdoors, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

St Andrews House

St Andrews House
Fort William City Centre
"Gorgeous property, very well equipped kitchen, perfect location a two minute walk from the Main Street. "
St Andrews House
Cottage
A wooden deck with stone walls, a potted plant, and outdoor furniture.
Interior
A cozy living room with a teal sofa, green chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a TV. There is a white cabinet with a shelf above it, and a window with curtains.
A coastal landscape with a beach, vegetation, and distant mountains.

Pebble Nook

Pebble Nook
Fort William
"We had an amazing family holiday at Pebble Nook. The accommodation has everything you need for your stay, very clean and confortable. The location is amazing, close to the beach. Will definitely try to come back."
Pebble Nook
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Hotels recommended for families in Fort William

A circular mirror reflecting a room with a bed, pillows, and a nightstand.
A compact room with a wooden wardrobe, a glass shelf with a coffee maker, a microwave, and a mini-fridge.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a black leather chair, a vase with flowers, a wall clock, and a door.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp.

Nevis Bank Inn

Nevis Bank Inn
Fort William
$89 nightly
$107 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Nevis Bank Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, a television, and a chair.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink, and a small vanity.
A reception area with a 'Welcome' sign, a lamp, a fire extinguisher, and a plant.
A guest house with a prominent sign, surrounded by lush greenery and a hill in the background.

Maclean Guest House

Maclean Guest House
Fort William City Centre
$99 nightly
$118 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Maclean Guest House
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.
A wooden mountain lodge with a ski lift and a glass facade, named NEVIS RANGE.
A view from inside a building looking out to a parking area with a mountain in the background.
A conference room with a large table, teal chairs, a mounted TV, and a staircase in the background.

Base Camp Hotel Nevis Range

Base Camp Hotel Nevis Range
Fort William
$59 nightly
$71 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Base Camp Hotel Nevis Range
A room with a view of a lake and hills, featuring a table with chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A room with a view of a lake and hills, purple chairs, a table with books, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a parking lot, a view of a lake, and a mountain in the background.

The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel
Fort William
$59 nightly
$71 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Caledonian Hotel
A historic stone building with a sign reading "HOTEL ALEXANDRA."
A banquet hall with multiple tables set for dining, featuring a classic design with chandeliers and framed pictures on the walls.
An outdoor seating area with picnic tables and umbrellas at the Alexandra Hotel.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, two chairs, a lamp, and a view of trees through the window.

Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
Fort William City Centre
$99 nightly
$119 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Alexandra Hotel
A yellow building with a sign reading "IMPERIAL HOTEL" and "Best Western Inn & Suites." It features multiple windows and a paved entrance area.
A row of books on a shelf.
A bed with two patterned pillows and a bedside lamp.
A restaurant with multiple tables and booths, each set with white tableware and glasses.

Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
Fort William City Centre
$80 nightly
$96 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Imperial Hotel
A spacious living area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furnishings.
A building named 'Corran Bunkhouse' with a white exterior and dark roof, surrounded by greenery and trees.
A garden with a variety of plants and a small water feature.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a bedside table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Corran Bunkhouse

Corran Bunkhouse
Fort William
$79 nightly
$94 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Corran Bunkhouse
A restaurant with a glass roof, outdoor seating, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A corner seating area with wicker chairs and a marble table, a chandelier, and a view of a lake and mountains through large windows.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a tufted bench, and a decorative wall.
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a sofa with blue cushions, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

Muthu Fort William Hotel

Muthu Fort William Hotel
Fort William
$79 nightly
$95 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Muthu Fort William Hotel
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Where to stay in and around Fort William

Explore the stunning scenery and adventurous spirit of Fort William, the heart of the Scottish Highlands. With its historic vibe and friendly atmosphere, the center of Fort William offers a perfect base for outdoor excursions and cultural experiences in the United Kingdom.
A steam locomotive on a railway track with a warning sign and a mountainous landscape in the background.
Photo by Mick Dewsbury
A train traveling through a lush green valley with hills in the background.
Photo by Monica Ferro
A historic street with stone buildings, a museum, and a volunteer arms shop.
A street with buildings, including The Crofter restaurant and bar, and signs for live sports and free wifi.
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a gallery and a hairdressing shop.

Fort William City Centre

Discover Fort William City Centre, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty. Here, you can explore the majestic Ben Nevis, delve into the history at the West Highland Museum, and wander through the ruins of Inverlochy Castle. With its scenic surroundings and vibrant culture, this area attracts visitors year-round, especially from July to September. Located around Fort William, the City Centre offers easy access to these attractions, making it an excellent choice for your stay.

A lake with a rocky shoreline, a tree, and distant mountains.
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A calm river with surrounding hills and trees.
Photo by Geoff MacDonald
A river with trees and a hill in the background.
Photo by Greg Morss
A lake with mountains in the background and a partly cloudy sky.
Photo by Mike Searle
A rocky stream in a mountainous area with sparse vegetation and distant hills.
Photo by John McLuckie

Ardgour

Experience the charm of Ardgour, an excellent hub for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Fort William. With nearby attractions like the majestic Ben Nevis, the tranquil Loch Leven, and the historic ruins of Inverlochy Castle, Ardgour offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Nestled in Fort William, this village provides easy access to stunning hiking trails and ski fields, making it a smart choice for your stay in Scotland.

A calm lake with a small boat, a white house, and mountains in the background.
Photo by Ad Meskens
A lake with a boat, a tree, and a house in the distance.
Photo by Ad Meskens
A calm lake with a white house on the shore, surrounded by mountains.
Photo by Eddie Boyd
A snowy mountain landscape with a clear sky.
Photo by Kelly Hall
A bridge over a calm lake with mountains in the background.
Photo by John Webber

Onich

If you are an adventure seeker or a family looking to explore nature, look no further than Onich, a charming village in Fort William. This scenic area offers thrilling access to activities like skiing and trails, along with breathtaking landmarks such as Ben Nevis, Loch Leven, and the historic ruins of Inverlochy Castle. With its stunning outdoor experiences, Onich makes for a smart hotel booking choice, perfectly situated to immerse yourself in Scotland's natural beauty.

A bridge over a river with steps leading up to a platform, surrounded by greenery and trees.
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A train crossing a bridge over a body of water with mountains in the background.
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A lock system with boats, a grassy area, and buildings in the background.
A boat on a calm river with a grassy bank and trees in the background.
A lock system with boats docked, surrounded by greenery and trees.

Banavie

Immerse yourself in Banavie, where adventure and nature enthusiasts can easily access stunning attractions like Ben Nevis, the majestic mountain perfect for hiking, and the scenic Loch Lochy, ideal for water sports. The intriguing ruins of Inverlochy Castle add a touch of history to your stay. Located in Fort William, Banavie offers a picturesque base for exploring the beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Choosing Banavie for your accommodations ensures an unforgettable experience in this enchanting area.

A rural road flanked by trees and fields, leading towards a mountain.
Photo by Iain Thompson
A large tent in a grassy field with mountains in the background.
Photo by Jessica Lambourne
A rural road with a fence, a grassy field, and mountains in the background.
Photo by J M Briscoe
A wooden staircase leading up a forested hill.
Photo by Iain Thompson
A winding wooden boardwalk through a forest.
Photo by Iain Thompson

Torlundy

Travelers seeking adventure and a connection with nature will find Torlundy to be the ideal base for their vacation in Fort William, Scotland. This charming village offers easy access to breathtaking outdoor activities, including hiking trails and the scenic cable car gondola. Visitors can explore local landmarks like Ben Nevis, the historic ruins of Inverlochy Castle, and the tranquil Loch Lochy. With its picturesque surroundings and vibrant seasonal atmosphere, Torlundy is a smart choice for an unforgettable stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Fort William

Nestled in the heart of stunning landscapes, Fort William offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Explore majestic mountains, ancient ruins, and poignant memorials that tell captivating stories, all while immersing yourself in Scotland’s rich culture and breathtaking scenery.
A mountainous landscape with a lake, a town, and rolling hills.

Ben Nevis

9.4/10 (646 reviews)
Set the stage for your outdoor adventure at Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK, located in Fort William. Experience breathtaking scenery and thrilling activities that attract nature lovers and hikers alike. With its central location, staying near Ben Nevis allows easy access to this stunning natural landmark.
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A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

Inverlochy Castle

8.8/10 (218 reviews)
Ideal for history buffs and culture seekers, Inverlochy Castle offers a glimpse into Scotland's storied past with its captivating ruins. Nestled within Fort William, it provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Highlands.
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A waterfall cascading down a rocky mountain with a field in the foreground.
Photo by Nikki Emery

Steall Waterfall

8.8/10 (103 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in breathtaking natural beauty, Steall Waterfall is a stunning cascade nestled in Fort William. With its romantic and adventurous atmosphere, visitors can enjoy scenic hikes to the falls. Staying near Steall Waterfall offers easy access to this enchanting outdoor experience.
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A statue of two soldiers on a pedestal with a mountainous landscape in the background.

Commando Memorial

9.0/10 (118 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to the Commando Memorial, a poignant tribute to the bravery of British commandos during World War II. Nestled in Spean Bridge, it offers stunning views and rich cultural significance. It’s about an 8-mile drive from Fort William, making it an easy and meaningful addition to your itinerary.
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West Highland Museum

8.6/10 (44 reviews)
An essential stop for history buffs, West Highland Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich culture and heritage of the Scottish Highlands. Located within Fort William, the museum showcases unique artifacts and exhibits that bring the area's past to life. Staying nearby makes exploring this captivating site effortless and enjoyable.
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Clan Cameron Museum

7.6/10 (4 reviews)
A fascinating mix of history and culture awaits travelers at the Clan Cameron Museum near Spean Bridge. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the heritage of the Cameron clan, showcasing artifacts and stories that bring the past to life. It's about a 7-mile drive from Fort William, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.
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Commando Monument

9.4/10 (76 reviews)
An iconic landmark that appeals to history buffs, the Commando Monument in Fort William honors the bravery of World War II commandos. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural vibes while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Conveniently located within Fort William, it makes for an ideal spot to explore the area's history and beauty.
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Grey Corries

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
A must-see for outdoor adventurers, Grey Corries offers breathtaking mountain scenery and exhilarating experiences. Located about 9 miles from Fort William, this stunning area is perfect for those seeking adventure in nature. Staying nearby provides easy access to its captivating trails and views.
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Learn more about Fort William

Known as the 'Outdoor Capital of the UK,' this highland town offers world-class mountain biking and hiking trails. Don't miss riding the Jacobite steam train (featured in Harry Potter films) or exploring the ruins of nearby Inverlochy Castle.

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A calm lake with snow-capped mountains in the background and a leafless tree on the right.

Top Fort William Hotel Reviews

Maclean Guest House

Maclean Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Close to dining and train."
Jeanne 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Maclean Guest House
The Garrison

The Garrison

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was ok.. the room is very small but for one night is okay"
Marina 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Garrison
The Lodge on the Loch by OYO

The Lodge on the Loch by OYO

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good and clean.. there is a beautiful view of the lake"
Marina 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Lodge on the Loch by OYO
Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff were friendly. Hotel location convenient for train station. Hotel looking a little tired and in need of renovation but absolutely fine for a short break."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Imperial Hotel
Inverlochy Castle

Inverlochy Castle

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay at Inverlochy castle"
Marcela 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Inverlochy Castle
The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel

8/10 Good
"our room was very good but some parts of the hotel require modernisation Food was quite good."
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Caledonian Hotel
Nevis Bank Inn

Nevis Bank Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very cute and cozy. We ate at the restaurant and it was delicious! The staff was so kind and helpful."
Joanna 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Nevis Bank Inn
Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery

Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery

10/10 Excellent
"This place is absolutely gorgeous, the scenery is beautiful and staff were very kind. We went to the bar that night and the bartender was very knowledgeable and friendly. Breakfast was also delicious. The room itself was very small, so check the pictures just to know what to expect. Overall, it was lovely stay."
Natalie 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery
Premier Inn Fort William

Premier Inn Fort William

8/10 Good
"The inn is very conveniently located to the train station, Fort William is a great little town. The place itself is pretty large with long hallways to all of the rooms and it can get very loud. They have signs about tiptoeing down the halls to be polite to guests and it must be because you can hear everything. If there is a kid running down the hall - you will know. Other than that, the room was a good size and very comfortable."
Natalie 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Premier Inn Fort William

More cheap stays in Fort William

The Pierrooms

The Pierrooms

1 Railway Pier Oban Scotland
$58 nightly
$70 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (134 reviews)
The Pierrooms
Glamping Pods

Glamping Pods

Lab Road Kinlochleven Scotland
$80 nightly
$96 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
Glamping Pods
Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Spean Crescent Spean Bridge Scotland
$91 nightly
$110 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Ox Hotel Spean Bridge
Achnabobane Farmhouse

Achnabobane Farmhouse

Achnabobane Farmhouse Spean Bridge Scotland
$184 nightly
$184 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland
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The Righ

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland
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Top reasons to visit Fort William

  • Outdoor Adventure: Fort William is a paradise for thrill-seekers, offering activities like hiking, skiing, and breathtaking viewpoint walks.
  • Stunning Scenery: Nestled in the Scottish Highlands, the area boasts picturesque landscapes, including Ben Nevis and the tranquil shores of Loch Linnhe.
  • Rich History: Explore ancient ruins and engaging museums that showcase the cultural heritage of the region.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly locals create a charming ambiance that makes visitors feel right at home.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in Fort William

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Fort William, Scotland, perfect for every traveler. From cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you’ll find options that cater to adventure seekers and those looking for a pet-friendly getaway. Whether you’re searching for the best hotels or the convenient Travelodge Fort William, you’re sure to enjoy a memorable beach vacation experience amidst stunning Scottish landscapes.

  • The Caledonian Hotel: This charming 3-star hotel, located in the heart of Fort William, offers a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With a distinct emphasis on comfort, The Caledonian Hotel permits pets, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the adventure. Guests appreciate the warm service and cozy accommodations. The hotel allows service animals without fees, making it an excellent choice for all kinds of travelers.
  • The Garrison: As a well-rated 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.8, The Garrison stands out for its modern design and exceptional service. Situated in Fort William, this property is ideal for those traveling with pets, as it accommodates dogs and permits service animals at no extra charge. Guests enjoy high-quality amenities and a friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning Scottish Highlands.
  • Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club: A 3-star hotel renowned for adventure seekers, the Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club is the ideal spot for those looking to embrace the great outdoors. Located conveniently for skiing and other recreational activities, this hotel offers easy access to ski shuttles and lifts. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports like hiking, biking, and boat tours nearby. With its focus on adventure and leisure, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Where to stay in Fort William

Fort William, nestled in the Scottish Highlands, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the charming town, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby, you’ll find breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for excursions, whether hiking Ben Nevis or enjoying the tranquil shores of Loch Linnhe. The rich history and natural beauty of Fort William make it an ideal destination for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Fort William City Centre: Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Fort William City Centre serves as a bustling hub for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its picturesque backdrop of mountains and lakes, this area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The city centre features a range of activities such as golfing and taking a scenic ride on the cable car gondola. The peak travel season from July to September ensures a vibrant atmosphere, where visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery and engage in thrilling outdoor experiences.
  • Ardgour: A charming village located just a stone's throw from Fort William, Ardgour offers a serene escape for travelers seeking a mix of adventure and breathtaking landscapes. Visitors flock here primarily from July to September, drawn by the village's access to fantastic hiking trails and ski fields. The nearby national park and tranquil lakes provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Ardgour is ideal for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying the thrill of outdoor activities, making it a perfect addition to your itinerary.
  • Onich: Onich is a delightful village that boasts a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With a more consistent influx of visitors throughout the year, particularly in the spring and summer months, Onich is the ideal base for those looking to enjoy skiing and shopping, all while surrounded by stunning natural landmarks such as lakes and national parks. Its proximity to Fort William makes it a convenient spot to explore the region, ensuring that your vacation is filled with both excitement and relaxation.

Things to do in Fort William

Fort William offers a thrilling outdoor vacation experience with activities like skiing, hiking, and breathtaking viewpoint walks. It's a hub for adventure holidays, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. Essential information includes local bus stations for easy travel, as well as leisure clubs for relaxation after a day of exploration. Don't miss the stunning scenery that surrounds this charming Scottish town.

Shopping

In Fort William, you can find charming shops along the High Street, offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Fort Shopping Centre about 11 miles away, featuring a variety of retail stores and cafes for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

The Nevis Range offers stunning mountain views and invigorating hikes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit the Fort William Spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, rejuvenating your mind and body amidst the breathtaking Scottish landscape.

Adventure

Fort William offers thrilling adventures like hiking the iconic Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest peak, where breathtaking views await. For adrenaline seekers, try mountain biking at Nevis Range, featuring rugged trails and stunning scenery. Explore the Great Glen Way for scenic walks along the picturesque lochs and hills.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Grog & Gruel, where you can enjoy hearty pub food and local ales. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Nevis Centre for events and live music, or relax at The Ben Nevis Inn with stunning views and a great selection of drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort William

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fort William are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Fort William about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fort William is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Fort William is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Fort William with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Fort William

Fort William is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and rich history. Visitors can explore breathtaking mountains, ancient ruins, and engaging museums that highlight the area's cultural heritage. Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor activities or a deep dive into local history, Fort William has something for everyone to enjoy on their vacation.

  • Ben Nevis: Experience the thrill of climbing the UK's highest peak. Ben Nevis offers breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The panoramic views from the summit are simply unforgettable.
  • Inverlochy Castle: Step back in time at the historic ruins of Inverlochy Castle. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this site showcases rich Scottish culture and heritage, providing a glimpse into the region's storied past and architectural beauty.
  • Steall Waterfall: Discover the enchanting Steall Waterfall, a hidden gem that combines breathtaking natural beauty with a touch of romance. The scenic hike to the waterfall offers excitement and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect spot for couples and families.

Best time to go to Fort William

The best time to visit Fort William can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Fort William falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Fort William falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Moderate RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.1°F (8.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fort William

Flying into Fort William, Scotland, can be done through several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is 90 miles away, with nearby hotel options like the 5.5-star Crescent House and the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both about 7 miles from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 71 miles from Fort William, offering luxurious stays at the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, just 7 miles away. INVerness Airport (INV), located 63 miles from Fort William, features the 5-star Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both 8 miles from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fort William?
For most visitors to Fort William, the best areas to stay are the town center itself for convenience, or the quieter residential areas just outside the center for a more relaxed setting.The town center of Fort William is the main hub for visitors, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and local amenities. High Street forms the pedestrianized heart of the town, leading down to Loch Linnhe, where you can enjoy views of the water. This area is ideal for travelers who prefer to have everything within walking distance and want a central base for exploring the Scottish Highlands.For those seeking a more tranquil experience, areas slightly removed from the immediate town center, such as those along the road towards Glen Nevis, provide a good balance. These areas offer stunning views of Ben Nevis and the surrounding mountains, often with more spacious rooms.
What are the best hotels in Fort William that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Fort William that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are Inverlochy Castle and Treetops B&B.The 5-star Inverlochy Castle, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers luxurious suites with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, along with bathrobes for ultimate comfort. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and attentive service from the professional staff, as well as the wonderful rooms. Many rooms also feature stunning mountain or lake views, and the hotel is conveniently located just 1.2 miles from Aonach Mor Ski Resort.Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Treetops B&B, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This B&B is praised for its fantastic breakfast and great location, being just 0.3 miles from the Cape Wrath Trail. Guests can enjoy wonderful sea and mountain views, and the rooms are equipped with rainfall showerheads and premium bedding. Its proximity to several ski areas and mountain biking and climbing locations makes it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
What are the best family hotels in Fort William?
For family-friendly hotels in Fort William, consider the Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club, the Alexandra Hotel, and the Inverlochy Castle.The 3-star Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club offers free cribs and child-friendly window designs, along with a pool that guests describe as lovely. The hotel is conveniently located near Inverlochy Castle, the West Highland Museum, and the Great Glen Way. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful location, and the good breakfast.Another excellent option is the 3-star Alexandra Hotel, with a rating of 7.8. This hotel provides free cribs and child-friendly window designs, and is ideally situated close to the West Highland Museum and the Great Glen Way. Many guests highlight the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and convenient location.For a more luxurious family experience, the 5-star Inverlochy Castle, rated 9.4, offers free cribs and spacious suites. It boasts a stunning mountain view and is situated near Aonach Mor Ski Resort. Travelers consistently praise the exceptional service from the professional staff and the wonderful rooms. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Fort William
What are the best 5-star hotels in Fort William?
For a luxurious 5-star experience in Fort William, Inverlochy Castle is an exceptional choice.This highly-rated 5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 review score, reflecting the outstanding experiences of previous guests. Travelers consistently praise the exceptional and attentive service from the professional staff, as well as the wonderful rooms. Guests can enjoy premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets, bathrobes, and stunning mountain or lake views from the comfort of their suites. The hotel also provides room service for added convenience. Its location is advantageous for those interested in outdoor activities, as it is just 1.2 miles from the Aonach Mor Ski Resort. Find more luxury hotels in Fort William
What are the best spa hotels in Fort William?
For excellent spa hotels in Fort William, consider the Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club or the Inverlochy Castle.The 3-star Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club offers a steam room and is conveniently located near Inverlochy Castle, just 0.4 miles away. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful location, and the good breakfast and food. The hotel is also well-suited for those interested in outdoor activities, with mountain biking, skiing, and ski rentals all available nearby.A more luxurious option is the 5-star Inverlochy Castle, which boasts an outstanding 9.4 rating. This hotel provides massage services and features suites with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, along with bathrobes for ultimate comfort. Many rooms offer stunning mountain views, and the hotel itself is set amidst beautiful mountains. Guests consistently praise the exceptional and attentive service from the professional staff, as well as the wonderful rooms. It is located 1.2 miles from Aonach Mor Ski Resort. See all spa hotels in Fort William
What hotels in Fort William offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Fort William that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hillview guest house, Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery, or Nevis View.The 4-star Hillview guest house, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, provides free continental breakfast daily, along with free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking. It's a highly-rated option for a comfortable stay.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery, rated 8.4. This hotel offers free continental breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary self-parking. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, comfortable rooms with beautiful views, and fantastic food, especially the exceptional breakfast. It is also conveniently located near Loch Leven.The 3-star Nevis View, with a 9.0 rating, also includes free breakfast and free self-parking, making it a convenient option for travelers. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Fort William
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Fort William?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Fort William, consider the Glen Nevis Youth Hostel, Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery, Inn at Ardgour, Nevis View, and Inverlochy Castle.The 3-star Glen Nevis Youth Hostel, with a 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls for them. It is conveniently located near mountain biking and mountain climbing opportunities.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery, rated 8.4. This hotel is praised for its comfortable rooms with beautiful views and offers complimentary continental breakfast. It is located 1.5 miles from Loch Leven and provides food and water bowls for pets.The 3-star Inn at Ardgour, with an 8.8 rating, allows pets to stay for free and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently highlight the excellent staff and delicious food. Free parking and complimentary toiletries are also available.Nevis View, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, also allows pets to stay free and provides complimentary breakfast. Free self-parking is available for guests.For a luxurious pet-friendly experience, the 5-star Inverlochy Castle, rated 9.4, is an outstanding option. This hotel offers pet sitting services, suites, and mountain views. It is located 1.2 miles from Aonach Mor Ski Resort. See more pet-friendly hotels in Fort William
What are the most romantic hotels in Fort William for couples?
For a romantic stay in Fort William, consider the luxurious Inverlochy Castle or the highly-rated Treetops B&B.The 5-star Inverlochy Castle, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers an exceptional experience for couples. Guests frequently praise the wonderful rooms and the exceptional, attentive service from the professional staff. The hotel provides premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and bathrobes for ultimate comfort, and some rooms feature balconies with stunning lake and mountain views. It is conveniently located near the Aonach Mor Ski Resort.Another excellent option is the 4-star Treetops B&B, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This B&B is lauded by guests for its fantastic breakfast and great location. Many rooms offer mountain views, and some even include sea views and furnished balconies, superb for enjoying the scenic surroundings. It is conveniently close to the Cape Wrath Trail and Neptune's Staircase. See all romantic hotels in Fort William
What are the best hotels in Fort William near Great Glen Way?
For hotels near Great Glen Way in Fort William, consider The Garrison or Nevis Bank Inn.The 4-star Garrison, with an 8.8 rating, is conveniently located just 0.4 miles from Great Glen Way. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, modern facilities, and the friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast also receives excellent reviews.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Nevis Bank Inn, rated 8.8. It is situated 0.5 miles from Great Glen Way and offers amenities such as free WiFi and free self-parking. Travelers often highlight the friendly staff, great food, and excellent facilities.
When is the best time to go to Fort William?
The best time to go to Fort William is between May and September for the most favorable weather and outdoor activities.During these months, the days are longer, and the temperatures are milder, making it ideal for hiking, climbing, and exploring the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. This period is particularly good for travelers looking to experience the Nevis Range trails and enjoy boat trips on Loch Linnhe.For those interested in avoiding the busiest crowds while still enjoying pleasant weather, late spring (May-June) or early autumn (September) are excellent choices.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Fort William?
Fort William's nightlife is generally more relaxed, focusing on traditional pubs and a few casual venues.The main street, High Street, is where you'll find most of the evening establishments. These are primarily pubs offering a selection of local ales, whiskies, and classic pub fare. Many have live traditional Scottish music sessions, especially during peak tourist season.A few establishments near the waterfront and train station also offer pub experiences, often with views of Loch Linnhe or Ben Nevis.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Fort William.
How much is the nightly rate at a Fort William hotel?
Prices for hotels in Fort William often vary, but you can find a great deal from $70 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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