Fort William Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Fort William, Scotland

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31 Jul - 1 Aug
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1 Aug - 3 Aug
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8 Aug - 10 Aug

Top Fort William Historic Hotels

Waterfront Lodge 2 with Hot Tub - sleeps 5 guests in 2 bedrooms
Outdoor spa tub

Waterfront Lodge 2 with Hot Tub - sleeps 5 guests in 2 bedrooms

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Property fine. Could have done with more serving dishes and cooking utensils. Sad that the pool and sauna were not open and we were not informed of that"
The price is €534
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Waterfront Lodge 2 with Hot Tub - sleeps 5 guests in 2 bedrooms
Beach House 5 with Hot Tub
Outdoor dining

Beach House 5 with Hot Tub

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We booked for a 2 night stay. 5 in our party, and it didn't disappoint. The location is fantastic, a short stroll to the hotel for dinner, which was superb. The views are awesome,uninterrupted views over Loch Linnhe. The accommodation is superb, beautiful furnishings and lovely and warm!! Can't recommend the house enough, and hope to be back in the future. 😊"
The price is €745
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Beach House 5 with Hot Tub
Wildwood Cottage with Hot Tub - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
Outdoor spa tub

Wildwood Cottage with Hot Tub - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Three of my friends and I spent three days at this lovely home near Glencoe, Scotland. It is a beautiful layout with plenty of space for both gathering together, but also allows for some privacy. The family room is surrounded by windows and the views around the house are gorgeous. Highly recommend!"
The price is €957
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Wildwood Cottage with Hot Tub - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
Glenachulish Bay Cottage has a fantastic location right beside the sea with fantastic uninterrupted
Outdoor spa tub

Glenachulish Bay Cottage has a fantastic location right beside the sea with fantastic uninterrupted

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Love this place!"
The price is €697
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Glenachulish Bay Cottage has a fantastic location right beside the sea with fantastic uninterrupted
West Highland Hotel
Terrace/patio

West Highland Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (572)
"Convenient for shops, good parking, lovely meal in hotel restaurant, view amazing."
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
West Highland Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Fort William Hotel Reviews

Inn at Ardgour

Inn at Ardgour

10/10 Excellent
"Quaint stay in a unique location. Convenient access to the local ferry. Both dinner and breakfast were great."
Ankit 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Inn at Ardgour

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Fort William?
The historical sites in Fort William are probably a big part of your travel plans. You'll likely want to savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants during your visit. You can also take some time enjoying the mountain landscape during your holiday.
Where's the best place to stay in Fort William to learn about local history?
Glentower Lower Observatory is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Inverlochy Castle is a short 5-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Mansefield House and Alexandra Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in Fort William?
Fort William is home to 317 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Fort William?
Landmarks like Inverlochy Castle and Old Fort of Fort William in Fort William might be worth a visit. The hiking trails and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Great Glen Way, West Highland Way and Ben Nevis. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ben Nevis Distillery and Neptune's Staircase.
What is a historic hotel like in Fort William?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Fort William, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Fort William have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Fort William, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.