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CROIT ANNA HOTEL, Fort William

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7.2|Very good
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Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Achintore Rd, Drimarben, Fort William
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Close to Ben Nevis
Very good
7.2
/10
2.0
3.9
/5

Lochside hotel on Loch Linnhe with nightly entertainment and half-price happy hour, 5 miles from Ben Nevis

Dining

The ground floor restaurant serves a full British breakfast and a table d'hote evening menu. Gluten-free and vegetarian meal options are available on request. The bar offers a half-price happy hour, and the communal dining setup encourages guest interaction.

Entertainment

Croit Anna Hotel provides live music or performance in the bar on most evenings. This engaging evening entertainment is a regular feature for guests. The bar also hosts bingo sessions, adding to the social atmosphere.

Location

The hotel sits on the shores of Loch Linnhe, 5 miles from Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain. Panoramic views of the loch are visible from the lounge, bar, and terrace. Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis Distillery, West Highland Museum, and Glen Nevis Lower Falls.

Rooms

All 92 bedrooms have central or individual electric heating, a bath or shower, a hairdryer, a Freeview TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Many rooms offer views of Loch Linnhe. The hotel has rooms on multiple floors with no lift, so guests with mobility concerns should request a ground-floor room.

Amenities

Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Free private parking is provided onsite with no reservation needed. The spacious lounge, bar, and terrace overlook the loch, and a bus service to Fort William stops outside the hotel.

Highlights

Dining: Full British breakfast, gluten-free and vegetarian options

Entertainment: Live music and bingo most evenings

Location: On Loch Linnhe, 5 miles from Ben Nevis

Rooms: 92 rooms with tea/coffee and Freeview TV

Amenities: Free WiFi, free parking, loch-view terrace

Value: Half-price happy hour at the bar

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the Steall Waterfall for breathtaking views and nature.
  • Savor haggis at The Grog & Gruel for an authentic Scottish dish.
  • Visit the West Highland Museum to learn about local history.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Jacobite Steam Train for stunning landscapes.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Neptune's Staircase at Banavie nearby.

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  • Single Room Sea View
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room View
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Double Room View
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Croit Anna Hotel Location

Achintore Rd, Drimarben, Fort William
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fort William War Memorial
Fort William War Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to local heroes, featuring stunning views over Loch Eil and lush surrounding gardens.
West Highland Museum
West Highland Museum
10-minute drive
A museum showcasing Highland heritage, with unique artifacts and art displays that reflect the area's history.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
10-minute drive
An art gallery featuring local talent, offering an inviting café and occasional exhibitions and events.
Jacobite Train
Jacobite Train
10-minute drive
A scenic train ride offering breathtaking views of the West Highlands; a must for rail enthusiasts and photographers.
Hiking in Glen Nevis
14-minute drive
Stunning trails with varied difficulty levels, perfect for adventure seekers; stunning views of waterfalls and valleys.
Yoga Sessions at The Nevis Centre
10-minute drive
Relaxing sessions focusing on wellness and mindfulness, equipped with experienced instructors and a serene environment.
The Grog & Gruel
15 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish pub atmosphere with hearty meals; known for their local ales and delicious haggis.
Crannog Seafood Restaurant
10-minute drive
Waterfront dining with fresh, local seafood and a cozy ambiance; recommended for its shellfish and fine wines.
The Nevis Centre
10-minute drive
Events venue offering diverse entertainment, from concerts to community events, catering to all ages.
Matrix Nightclub
10-minute drive
A lively venue featuring local DJs, popular music, and themed nights, perfect for a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Fort William 7 min  ·  4.1 km
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 87 min  ·  57.4 km
    Coll (COL) 232 min  ·  154.3 km
  • Train
    Fort William Railway Station 7 min  ·  4.3 km
    Fort William Train Station 7 min  ·  4.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
94

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Croit Anna Hotel offers great value for money, often mentioned by guests. Many appreciate the breathtaking views of Loch Linnhe, especially from upgraded rooms such as room 78, which are also described as spotless and well-equipped with amenities like a hairdryer, tea and coffee facilities, and USB charging points. While some found the WiFi patchy, particularly in the bedrooms, others enjoyed the good food options, including vegan choices and plentiful portions for dinner.
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Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Staff
8.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Dated facility
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.0/10
based on 1546 reviews
7.2/10
Connor from Ireland
Single
Double Room View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
8.5/10

pleasant stay with excellent service

helpful staff clean room nice view friendly staff
the receptionist was very cute. the room itself was a better standard than expected (i was really surprised). i found the breakfast nice, and the staff were very attentive. the rooms were clean and had enough space, and the loch views were very nice.
the wifi signal was not very strong in the bedrooms, but it worked well in the bar area.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offered a good choice of cereals and juices. a hot breakfast option brought to the table with tea and coffee. the bar staff were pleasant, with christina always offering a warm welcome and asking about the day.
Rooms
8/10
my room included a shower and bathroom, a good-sized wardrobe with hangers, and a dressing table with a mirror. there were also tea and coffee making facilities, a freeview tv, and usb charging points (convenient for devices).
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Naomi from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
8.5/10

Comfortable Stay with Scenic Views

helpful staff great view
The staff was polite, helpful, and knowledgeable about the local area. The restaurant offered a great view. I liked the efficient reception and compact, clean room. The scottish breakfast tasted great when it arrived (especially the haggis!).
Dining
8/10
The ballroom functions as a restaurant and bar. There is a varied choice menu daily. Standard hotel food portions were served. The scottish breakfast included muesli, and a hot food order was taken later.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers scenic views of the Loch. Busses are available near the hotel if required. Rooms have a balcony (mine didn't). There is a large lounge with views over the loch.
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Jessica from United Kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
9/10

charming stay

clean room friendly staff great location comfy bed
the room was very clean i found a kettle tv and hairdryer there. staff were very friendly and helpful i felt welcomed. the hotel location is great beside a river and mountains. i got a comfy bed i slept very well.
the breakfast could be better i feel.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a spacious ballroom used as a restaurant and bar space it creates a unique atmosphere. there is also a large lounge available with comfortable seating. i noticed there was a very nice view from the lounge.
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Sebastian from Germany
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
6/10

an ok stay

nice location helpful staff warm staff damp smell dated decor wallpaper peeling
the hotel location IS nice. finding it was easy , and the staff members were helpful and warm. the car parking also had plenty of space.
overall , the hotel smelled of both damp and bleach. the decor was tired and dated with wallpaper peeling. i noticed water ingress and dampness surrounding the bedroom window.
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Emma from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
7/10
efficient staff breakfast service clean room small room heating problem cold temperature
the breakfast service was excellent. friendly staff provided efficient service. the room was clean and tidy, a very welcome sight.
The room was too small. The bed suffered from the same problem. the heating did not work, so the room remained cold. this.
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victoria from united kingdom
Couple
double room view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 12, 2025
9.0/10

surprisingly lovely stay

helpful staff takeaway places bar area friendly staff
the staff were really helpful. i had a good laugh with them and other guests. the reception staff recommended takeaway places that delivered, providing us with plates and cutlery. they even let us eat in the bar!!!
the wifi can be patchy and it's best used in the bar or lounge.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits beside a nice river and mountains. it. i really liked the setting, very serene and calm, perfect for a quiet retreat.
Dining
8/10
i enjoyed the good choice of cereals and juices available. the hot breakfast came to my table within 5 minutes with tea and coffee. dinner included three courses with vegan options, offering a good range on starters, mains, and sweets.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a nice feel to it. it includes usb points for charging which were very handy. a decent size freeview tv was in the room. a good size wardrobe included around 15 hangers.
Rooms
10/10
the room had a lovely shower and bathroom. it included a great little dressing table with a mirror and drawers. the room was super clean!!! there were tea and coffee making facilities.
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FAQs
About Croit Anna Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Croit Anna Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Croit Anna Hotel from Ben Nevis?
The hotel is located 8 km from Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain.
What dining options are available at Croit Anna Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving a full British breakfast and a table d'hôte evening menu with gluten-free and vegetarian options available upon request.
Is there parking available at Croit Anna Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Croit Anna Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and central heating.
What local attractions are near Croit Anna Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis Distillery (7 km), West Highland Museum (approx. 2 km), and the Jacobite Train (3 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Croit Anna Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the hotel.
Are there entertainment options at Croit Anna Hotel?
The hotel provides entertainment including live music and bingo in the bar on most evenings.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Croit Anna Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there recreational facilities available at Croit Anna Hotel?
The hotel features a games room with pool, darts, and table tennis.
Is there a smoking area at Croit Anna Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property, with designated smoking areas outside.
What type of view can guests expect from Croit Anna Hotel?
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Loch Linnhe and the surrounding mountains.

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