The Caledonian Hotel

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free parking at this 3-star Fort William hotel

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Restaurant
Hair dryer, towels
Restaurant
Property grounds
Restaurant

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Achintoe Road, Fort William, Scotland, PH33 6RW
  • Place, West Highland Way
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, West Highland Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Glen Way
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room (with Loch View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room (with Loch View)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(56 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(47 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Fort William

In Fort William .A stay at this hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Loch Linnhe and 3 miles (5 km) of West Highland Way. Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre and West Highland Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • beach near Upper Achintore - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • beach near Fort William - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • West Highland Way - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • West Highland Museum - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Great Glen Way - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Fort William Station - 5 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 128 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Great Glen (Wetherspoon) - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Wildcat - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ben Nevis Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Black Isle Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Caledonian Hotel

Enjoy the free parking at this 3-star Fort William hotel
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Caledonian Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, a porter, and an elevator. Free self parking is available.
  • 81 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Caledonian Hotel offers 81 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 10 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Caledonian Hotel Fort William
Caledonian Fort William
The Caledonian Hotel Hotel
The Caledonian Hotel Fort William
The Caledonian Hotel Hotel Fort William

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Caledonian Hotel to the airport?

The Caledonian Hotel is 77.2 mi (128-min drive) away from the Inverness (INV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Caledonian Hotel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Caledonian Hotel on Jun 25, 2026 start from $157, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Caledonian Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Caledonian Hotel.

Does The Caledonian Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Caledonian Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 10 per person. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Caledonian Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Caledonian Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Caledonian Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Caledonian Hotel have a pool?

The Caledonian Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Caledonian Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Caledonian Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Caledonian Hotel to downtown Fort William?

The Caledonian Hotel is 2.4 mi away from Fort William.

The Caledonian Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 342 out of 1304 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 393 out of 1304 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 303 out of 1304 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 159 out of 1304 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 107 out of 1304 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room good but could do with some tlc, staff where all excellent all helpful and friendly, good position for visiting the surrounding area
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff friendly. Great we could bring our four legged friend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was great and the place is clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, good staff, clean room, nice breakfast, would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Awesome location. Enjoying a drink while looking out over loch was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nelda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was quiet, well run and excellent staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Varun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, great staff and a very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well run hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly helpful staff especially Maggie on reception. Room clean and warm
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy to book, great location for my colleagues work location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good food, warm and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great Staff ,food Great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great helpful staff and very nice room. Comfy bed and clean bathroom, great hot water and lake views. Brilliant!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Courtney

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Room was in ok condition. Staff were great, very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location brilliant service highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Pam

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good overnight stop.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room was servicable. Nice view of the loch. Forgot my toothbrush and toothpaste, they didn't have any amenities at the front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff - room had everything required
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Rakesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
FRIENDLY HELPFUL STAFF; GOOD FOOD
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Chung Ping

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quiet and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samwalden

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were wonderful and the receptionists very friendly. The restaurant was good, and the room was clean and comfortable.Good parking space and the logh view was amazing.l. Definitely recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025