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Top Hotels in Fort William
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Alexandra Hotel Fort William
159 reviews -
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club Fort William
203 reviews -
Cruachan Hotel Fort William
139 reviews -
Premier Inn Fort William
162 reviews
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Best Western Imperial Hotel Fort William
177 reviews
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Bay Caledonian Hotel Fort William
97 reviews
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Highland Hotel Fort William
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Bank Street Lodge Fort William
54 reviews
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Myrtle Bank Guest House Fort William
157 reviews
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Nevis Bank Inn Fort William
105 reviews
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Ossian's Hotel Fort William
25 reviews
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The Factor's House Fort William
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The Lime Tree Fort William
172 reviews
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The Moorings Hotel Fort William
113 reviews
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The Waterfront Lodge Fort William
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West End Fort William
45 reviews
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Clan Macduff Hotel Fort William
192 reviews
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Corriegour Lodge Hotel Fort William
54 reviews
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Croit Anna Hotel Fort William
63 reviews
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Letterfinlay Lodge Hotel Fort William
251 reviews
Fort William
Travel Blogs from Fort William, United Kingdom
Ski Fields
This is a top pick! ... Tracey showed up with a giant umbrella, which did its best to protect us from the rain, but didn't really succeed. Lucky Fort William is such a small town, because about two minutes later we arrived at Tracey and Brads.. Happily about two days ...
Long Lost Twins
This is a top pick! ... acceptable no matter how much they look like someone you know. Hayley are you secretly here in Europe? On the way towards Fort William we stopped for a break at Loch Lomond which is a massive expanse of water, dotted with hundreds of little islands. ...
Billy's home town
This is a top pick! ... . We pulled in to the Tourist Office to ask if they could ring ahead to Mallaig and find a B & B for us - no luck in either Fort William or Mallaig. The tourism lady sent us on our way with a "good luck" and we departed to search for a lone little B & B ...
Fort William, Scotland
This is a top pick! ... barracks until the West Highland Railway steamed through its then stone built walls in 1894. In the same year Fort William was the first town in the United Kingdom to have its streets lit by electricity from a Hydro scheme. The lights would flicker and ...
My Conquest, Ben Nevis, awaits me
This is a top pick! Now for the next great mountain climb in Fort William. Today was spent heading form the Isle of Skye to Fort William, home of Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the UK at 4406 ft, and my next conquest! On the way, we stopped at Eilean Donan Castle, owned by ...
Get the motor!
Didn't stay long, just long enough to pick up the car and start the 3 hours trip back to sunny ...
UK's highest peak
We hit the road early so that we could climb Ben Nevis. The guide said that it should take between 6-8 hours. We conquered and returned in under 6 hours, yeah to holiday fitness! Old Benny was definitely steep with loose rocks. I think it reminded me of ...
Time to go home
... and there was beautiful views on the other side over the sea. We had a bit more spare time before getting onto the train in Fort william so we headed to the pub which was lovely and warm and everyone felt really chilled out in. We then jumped on the ...
Jacobite Steam Train and the Highlands
... after spending 4 nights in a row at the festival it was time to take her up to the Highlands of Scotland. We drove upto Fort William and had a fantastic Indian meal the night we arrived. The accommodation was nice but the lady that ran it was a bit off ...
Rathad Iarainn nan Eilean
... up in the distance – we all climbed that mountain once, my first "Munro” ( a Scottish mountain > 3000 ft ). Fort William and Rannoch Moor have been left behind, and we pass over a viaduct at Glenfinnan, generating much excitement for the ...
Back to civilisation
... ; he offered her a trip on his boat as 'someone from the Antipodies who was this far north should step aboard’. Headed for Fort William and our hopefully lovely beds after that but got stuck in traffic for a good ½ hour as a truck had hit the edge ...
Fort William
... William. It was a good drive through the highlands - very pleasant scenery. Heaps of walks for me to do one day - maybe. Fort William was a charming spot. Pleasant walk down the streets, a good meal at the hotel (Scottish sakmon, scampi, mussels, with ...
Tales from the Golf
Hi all, So picking up where we left off, york was great and is by far our favourite city on the UK leg so far. We headed up to the lakes district for a few days and meandered around, quite a pretty area and went to the derwent pencil museum, ...
Highlanders
... ... not really, more like a couple weeks ago, when I booked the hostel, I didn't realize it wasn't actually anywhere near Fort William, even though it's listed under Fort William. Tricky bastards. Roy Bridge is 17 miles east of Fort William, ...
Scottish Highlands
Fort William, Scotland August 13 Day 24: Woke up to stunning mountain views! We had a lazy day of catching up on sleep and laundry. August 14 Day 25: Clear weather as we packed our bags and got ready to climb Ben Nevis Mt. Hike ...
Just magical....
... of the most scenic places on earth, and so diverse. There’s a postcard around every bend. Made our way back to Fort William so that we could catch the Steam Train to Malliag. This is reportedly the most scenic railway journey in the UK ...
Eurotrip here we come!!
Day 1 - August 6th 2007- London-Fort William, Scotland Our trip has finally begun!! We got up at 4am this morning as the Cab was due at 5am to take us to Golders Green Bus station, this is where you get the Coach direct to Stansted Airport, Ryan ...
Will ye Gang tae the Hielands wi' me
... quite delicious. The next morning we headed down to the train station again to catch the West Highland train to Fort William. What incredible views as we travelled comfortably through the Trossachs, along the banks of Loch Lomond and through ...
Glencoe, Rannoch Moor & Glen Nevis
Paul was plyed with kippers for breakfast and was in a good enough mood for me to convince him he wanted to drive us to Fort William for the day. Since I was in charge of the map I naturally thought it was a great idea to take the scenic route. Aka ...
SCOTLAND ODYSSEY : A RUM EXPERIENCE
DAY 7 (4.11.09) cont. I've boarded at Glen Finnan for the fairytale train trip to Mallaig, regarded as one of the most beautiful in Great Britain but unfortunately it's already pitchdark outside so I can't appreciate what by all accounts is spectacular ...
Day 8 - Kinlochleven - Fort William - 14 miles
... , this trip has taken me back to my roots. The last part of the walk began when we exited a thick forest. Suddenly our end point, Fort William was in view. We were thrilled to see it and picked up the pace as we walked down a logging road to get to the ...
SCOTLAND ODYSSEY : KILLIECRANKIE & A'THAT
... to Mallaig only left at 16:09 which meant that most of the trip would be in the dark, a bit pointless. After a walk through the Fort William city centre I decided to drive to Glen Finnan on the way to Mallaig and get on the train for the last couple of ...
Ben Nevis
... castle. This took us over to a completely different, and otherwise hidden side of town - the council housing estates. Apparently Fort William is a place where a lot of recovering heroin addicts and single mothers (or possibly both) are moved due to ...
Mucky Rum on Skye
We got off the train in Fort William and then caught the bus to Mallaig. The driver was a bit nuts and drove really quickly and recklessly along the narrow roads, but he gave us a bit of a commentary and was actually quite interesting. We got to Mallaig ...
An Gearasdan/Fort William and the Highland Railway
... get the promised photie! However, after some intrepid googling by my father we found that the Highland Railway was still running from Fort William/An Gearasdan to Mallaig. So, we got up early doors and drove down to Fort William/An Gearasdan in order ...
Day 12 - Old McDonald...
... Scotland to tackle the West Highland and Great Glen Ways (and was totally lost!) and a couple out picking blackberries. Fort William wasn't what I expected - it's certainly not a beautiful town and the '60s and '70s housing developments above the ...
Fort William
... and castles (most of which were in ruins and were at least 500 years old). We spent the night in a very pretty harbour town called Fort William on the west coast. Our hostel was fantastic, the best this far on the trip. However, we got in so late that we ...