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About the Hotel

Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RW
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Close to Loch Linnhe
Great
8.2
9.1
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Alltonside Guest House is situated on Achintore Road, just one mile from Fort William. The property commands fabulous views overlooking Loch Linnhe and the Ardgour hills, making it a scenic choice for travelers. The guest house is conveniently located along the A82, providing easy access to popular area attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of six en-suite rooms, including three doubles, a twin room, a classic triple room, and a superior triple room. Each room is equipped with a shower, WC, and basin, ensuring guests have private facilities. Rooms can accommodate parties of up to fourteen people comfortably.

Amenities

Porridge pots are provided complimentary each day along with unlimited hot drinks for all guests. The guest house also offers private parking and a drying room for outdoor enthusiasts. All en-suite rooms include color televisions, tea and coffee making facilities, and hair dryers.

Activities

Lochaber is surrounded by numerous glens, lochs, hills, and mountains, providing ample opportunities for exploring local trails. The guest house is within close proximity to famous landmarks such as the Nevis Range Ski Centre and Ben Nevis, the UK's highest mountain. Visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from leisurely walks to more challenging hikes.

Dining and Entertainment

While the guest house does not serve breakfast, it is located near Fort William, where guests can find a variety of dining options. Local hotels and restaurants offer meals ranging from bar meals to fine dining experiences. Additionally, the scenic surroundings provide a backdrop for outdoor exploration and adventure.

Highlights

Location: Views overlooking Loch Linnhe and Ardgour Hills

Rooms: Six en-suite rooms for up to fourteen guests

Dining: Nearby restaurants and hotels within walking distance

Activities: Close to Ben Nevis and outdoor trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the nearby Ben Nevis for breathtaking views and adventure.
  • Savor haggis at The Grog & Gruel for an authentic Scottish taste.
  • Visit the West Highland Museum for insights into local history.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Glenfinnan Viaduct for stunning photos.
  • Stroll the Fort William Market on Saturdays for local crafts and foods.
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
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Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Alltonside Guest House Location

Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RW
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Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RW
Nearby
The Parade
Fort William War Memorial
880 m
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
880 m
Explore Fort William
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort William War Memorial
Fort William War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to local military heroes, boasting stunning views overlooking the town and Loch Linnhe.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
20 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring contemporary works and hosting regular exhibitions, supporting local artists.
HMS St Christopher
HMS St Christopher
25 minutes' walk
A historic WWII naval ship turned display, offering insights into maritime history and guided tours.
Old Fort of Fort William
Old Fort of Fort William
30 minutes' walk
The remains of a 17th-century fort, featuring scenic views and a perfect photo opportunity near Loch Linnhe.
Hiking in Mamores
10-minute drive
A thrilling adventure with trails ranging from easy to advanced, offering breathtaking Highland views.
Relaxation at The Nevis Spa
10 minutes' drive
A calming spa with treatments focused on wellness, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.
The Crannog Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh seafood, this restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and stunning waterfront views.
Lochaber Farm Shop & Cafe
5 minutes' drive
A delightful spot featuring local produce cooked into delicious dishes, perfect for casual dining.
The Nevis Centre
10 minutes' drive
A sports and events venue showcasing live music, arts, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
The Grog & Gruel
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub boasting local ales and regular live music nights, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Fort William33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Oban (OBN)89 min  ·  58.9 km
Coll (COL)234 min  ·  155.8 km
Train
Fort William Railway Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
Fort William Train Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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Alltonside Guest House is often praised for its convenient location, a short walk from Fort William and with easy parking right in front. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as complimentary coffee, tea, and morning porridge provided in the rooms. The rooms are generally considered well-furnished, though some guests have found the bathrooms to be quite small. The guest house's location outside the center offers a quiet environment and some rooms offer lake views.
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Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Quiet nights
Welcoming host
Good value
Cons
No lake view
Tiny bathroom
No breakfast
Cramped shower
Guest reviews
based on 638 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Alltonside Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alltonside Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Alltonside Guest House?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation.
How far is Alltonside Guest House from the centre of Fort William?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the centre of Fort William.
What room amenities are available at Alltonside Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Does Alltonside Guest House offer breakfast?
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily starting at 08:00.
What attractions are located near Alltonside Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Nevis Range Ski Centre (11 km), Ben Nevis (16 km), and the West Highland Museum (2 km).
How far is Alltonside Guest House from Fort William Railway Station?
Fort William Railway Station is only a 5-minute drive away.
Does Alltonside Guest House provide transportation from the airport or railway station?
Lifts from the railway or bus station can sometimes be arranged free of charge depending on availability.
What kind of views can guests expect from Alltonside Guest House?
Guests can enjoy stunning views across Loch Linnhe and the Ardgour Hills.
Does Alltonside Guest House have any family-friendly accommodations?
The hotel offers family room options that include adjoining rooms for larger parties.

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