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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Cruachan Hotel, Fort William
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About the Hotel
Achintore Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6RQ,
Highlands
- Close to the city center
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Cruachan Hotel - A 3-star loch-view hotel with onsite dining and direct access to Fort William
Overlooking Loch Linnhe, Cruachan Hotel provides single, double, twin, triple, and family accommodations, some with views of the loch and Morvern Hills. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and desks. A continental and cooked breakfast is served from 7:00-9:30 am, while evening meals are available in the bar (17:30-21:30) and restaurant (18:30-21:30). The lounge bar offers malt whiskies and seasonal terrace seating with loch views. Located on the A82, the hotel is 500 meters from Fort William's center and 1 km from the train station. Nearby attractions include Neptune's Staircase (2 km) and Glenfinnan Visitor Centre (24 km).
Pros
Some rooms feature views of Loch Linnhe and the Morvern Hills.
Onsite bar and restaurant serve locally sourced meals, including breakfast options.
Free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking are available for guests.
Located within walking distance of Fort William's town center.
Cons
No spa or fitness facilities on-site.
Early check-in or late check-out incurs an additional £10 hourly fee.
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Cruachan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Loch View Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Lake view
Shower
Heating
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Single
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Cruachan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Cruachan Hotel Location
Achintore Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6RQ,
Highlands
Map view
Achintore Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6RQ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Museum
West Highland Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
2400 ft
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
3000 ft
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
3500 ft
Landmark
Seated Sculpture
4500 ft
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
1.2
mi
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
1.0
mi
Forest
Fairy Forest
3700 ft
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
1.3
mi
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Old Fort
3900 ft
Landmark
Peace Memorial
3600 ft
Landmark
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
1.2
mi
Landmark
East Highland Way
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lochaber Archive Centre
3800 ft
Museum
Jacobite Train
1.3
mi
Landmark
West Highland Way End
4500 ft
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
1.9
mi
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
4400 ft
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
5100 ft
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
2.2
mi
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
1.1
mi
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
1.6
mi
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
1.9
mi
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
2.5
mi
Nearby
Achintore Road
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
4500 ft
104 High Street
Hot Roast Company
4700 ft
127 High Street
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
4700 ft
90 High Street
Cafe Ecosse
1.0
mi
32 High Street
Nevis bakery shop and takeaway
1.0
mi
49 High Street
Explore Fort William
Explore Fort William
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cruachan guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
53
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cruachan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Beautiful hotel
Good bar area
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Private parking space
Cons
Small single beds
Dusty furniture
Poor communication
Guest reviewsbased on 1970 reviews
Zoe from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 07, 2026
8.5/10
a sweet highland escape
beautiful roomclean designprivate parkingconvenient bar
I found the room beautifully designed and well-prepared. the cleanliness impressed me. I've stayed in many hotels and this was among the best. the private parking space was very convenient. i also enjoyed the bar with drinks and good food.
The noise insulation wasn't great. I could sometimes hear conversations from adjacent rooms.
Location
9/10
the hotel provided excellent access to various local attractions, a definite plus for exploring the area. its situation close to the sights enhanced our overall travel experience, great for spontaneous visits.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast offered a generous spread of well-prepared dishes. I thought it was very nice. the breakfast service included an ample selection, that provided various options, and a really nice beginning to our days.
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Penelope from United Kingdom
Family with children
Loch View Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 10, 2026
9.0/10
scenic stay
friendly staffconvenient parkinggood selection
the staff were friendly and helpful . parking was convenient, adjacent to the hotel. i found the bar area inviting. breakfast offered a good selection.
soundproofing between rooms was minimal. i could hear some noise from neighboring rooms.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated on the main road. the hotel overlooks the water providing a picturesque view. downtown area is within walking distance, offering bars, shops, and restaurants. It is really convenient.
Service
9/10
the team members were nice. their helpful attitude. the pool area had pleasant, warm water. the provided parking facilities made transit easy.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured a nice refurbishment and a great view. the layout was well considered, with attention to detail. the signage and assistance were well thought out.
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Molly from United Kingdom
Couple
Twin
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 10, 2026
9/10
comfortable bedgood selection
The location was excellent though the room offered a very comfortable bed. Breakfast included a good selection of items. I liked the variety of options available.
The hotel seemed slightly noisy at times, walls seem thin.
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Carl from Germany
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
9/10
modern refurbishmentgood facilitiesgreat views
My room included a modern refurbishment. It was great it included good facilities. The bar offered very nice views and friendly staff.
The car park gets quite busy sometimes. Perhaps there could be overflow parking.
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Jason from Australia
Family with children
Family
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 20, 2025
9.0/10
Excellent stay with wonderful amenities
clean roomnice decorationample parkingloch view
The room was spotlessly clean and nicely decorated. The hotel offered plenty of parking. It was a short walk to the main street. The view over the loch was very nice.
The walls seemed a bit thin, as noise from neighboring rooms was occasionally noticeable.
Rooms
9/10
The family room included a massive bed that proved much needed after a long day. The decor was lovely with fresh linen provided. Spotlessly clean facilities enhanced the experience.
Service
8/10
Breakfast staff members were pleasant and polite, promptly attending to guests. The receptionist was friendly. The bar staff demonstrated attentiveness, we felt welcome .
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is advantageous, placing it within walking distance of the town, bars, and restaurants. Its proximity to the city center and ease of access make it convenient. I liked the good parking.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel bar was nice. The breakfast buffet offered a good selection of tasty hot food. A wide range of products at breakfast made us happy.
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FAQs
About Cruachan Hotel
Which popular attractions are close to Cruachan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis (7 km), Glenfinnan Visitor Centre (18 km), and Neptune's Staircase on the Caledonian Canal (4 km).
What dining options are available at Cruachan Hotel?
The hotel features on-site dining with a restaurant serving meals made from locally sourced ingredients and a bar that offers drinks and bar meals.
Does Cruachan Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a cosy lounge bar that offers spectacular views across Loch Linnhe.
What are the room amenities available at Cruachan Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and coffee makers, while some rooms offer stunning views of the Loch and the Morvern Hills.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Cruachan Hotel?
Breakfast includes a range of cooked items and a buffet with cereals, yoghurt, and mixed fruits.
What provisions does Cruachan Hotel have for family guests?
The hotel offers family-friendly room configurations and a children's menu in the restaurant.
How far is Cruachan Hotel from the centre of Fort William?
The hotel is located just 3 minutes south from the centre of Fort William.
Is Cruachan Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The property includes a lift for guest convenience.
What are the evening meal service hours at Cruachan Hotel?
Evening meals are served from 18:30 to 21:30 in the restaurant and from 17:30 to 21:30 in the bar.
What recreational activities are available near Cruachan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and beach access nearby.
How can I get to Cruachan Hotel from the nearest bus stop?
The Ashburn Lane bus stop is situated within 243.8 m of the hotel.
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