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About the Hotel

Fraser Square, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6DW
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Near the harbour
Very good
7.2
7.0
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2.9
3.2
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The Imperial Hotel - A peaceful stay with Loch Linnhe views, Italian dining, and proximity to Fort William attractions

The Imperial Hotel offers 36 well-appointed rooms with contemporary décor, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, some featuring views of Loch Linnhe. Guests can dine at the onsite Rio Pizzeria, serving Italian cuisine, or enjoy drinks in the Library Bar. Located on Middle Street, the hotel is within walking distance of Fort William's amenities, including the Jacobite Steam Train, Old Fort, and West Highland Museum. The Imperial Hotel provides a convenient base for exploring the Great Glen, with guided cruises on Loch Shiel and golf courses like Traigh nearby. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Imperial Hotel.

Pros

The hotel overlooks Loch Linnhe and the surrounding hills, offering scenic views.

Onsite dining includes an Italian restaurant and a cozy Library Bar.

Proximity to attractions like the Jacobite Steam Train and West Highland Museum.

Rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities.

Cons

The hotel has no lift, which may inconvenience guests with mobility issues.

Limited parking availability may require early reservation.

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The Imperial Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
3 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Imperial Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Imperial Hotel Location

Fraser Square, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6DW
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Fraser Square, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6DW
Nearby
Museum
West Highland Museum
700 ft
Cameron Square
Bronze Ford Model T
400 ft
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
800 ft
104 High Street
Seated Sculpture
1200 ft
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
600 ft
Museum
Jacobite Train
1400 ft
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
600 ft
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
700 ft
19 Middle St
Old Fort
1100 ft
Fort William PH33 6DX
West Highland Way End
1400 ft
The Parade
Peace Memorial
1000 ft
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
1200 ft
East Highland Way
1200 ft
Braveheart car park
Dun Deardail fort
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Ecosse
500 ft
32 High Street
Nevis bakery shop and takeaway
500 ft
49 High Street
Abi's Kebabs
600 ft
28 High Street Through Underpass
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
1000 ft
90 High Street
Hot Roast Company
1000 ft
127 High Street
Explore Fort William
Local Experiences Near The Imperial Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Highland Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased, highlighting the area's heritage. Free admission makes it accessible.
Old Fort of Fort William
10 minutes' walk
Historical site with scenic views, well-preserved ruins, and insights into local military history.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art and local crafts, plus a delightful café and regular exhibitions.
Nevis Centre
9 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue for sports and entertainment, ideal for families looking for active leisure options.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking routes in the surrounding hills, offering breathtaking views and terrain for all levels.
River Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking experiences on the local rivers. Rentals and guided sessions available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.
Cafe Ecosse
2 minutes' walk
Casual café serving coffee, pastries, and hearty meals. Cozy ambience, ideal for breakfast or lunch.
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite for classic fish and chips. Quick service and generous portions; perfect for takeaway.
Nevis Bakery Shop and Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Bakery with delicious pastries and takeaway options. Great for sampling local treats.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Bar
20 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music events, serving local craft drinks. Ideal for an enjoyable evening out.
Fort William Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Stunning golf course with scenic views, suitable for all skill levels, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Imperial serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
The Best Western Imperial
FAQs
About The Imperial Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Imperial Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Imperial Hotel to the center of Fort William?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the center of Fort William.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Imperial Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Jacobite Steam Train (0.5 km), West Highland Museum (0.5 km), and the Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (6 km).
What dining options are available at The Imperial Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site Italian restaurant and two bars for dining.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Imperial Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Which languages do the staff at The Imperial Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Imperial Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 200 km from Glasgow Airport.
What are the nearby restaurants to The Imperial Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Crofter, The Wildcat, and Cathy Ecosse, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Imperial Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Does The Imperial Hotel provide business-related services?
The hotel offers meeting facilities suitable for corporate stays.
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