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THE FORT HOTEL, Dundee

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From$123 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

58 Fort Street Broughty Ferry, Dundee, true
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5 minutes' walk from the seafront
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Loved by The Fort Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Large beer garden
High standard
Reasonable prices
"We stayed in a room across the road from the hotel which was very comfortable great size with everything you would need."
John M from United Kingdom
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"Had a fantastic meal again with great staff and stayed for the live music and the late bar."
Markyb from United Kingdom
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"My Caledonia burger was cooked perfectly, everyone else's meals were equally as good."
Lala
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Location

The Fort Hotel is situated in the historic fishing village of Broughty Ferry, Dundee. Guests enjoy convenient access to local attractions and can easily explore the North East of Scotland. This location serves as a strong base for short breaks, business travel, or golfing tours.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Single, Double, King, Twin, and Family rooms. Larger apartment rooms cater to golfing and working parties, providing ample space for all types of guests. The newly built Gillies Suites, located away from the main hotel, provide a quieter option, especially during lively weekends.

Dining

Full Scottish Breakfast is available for £11.95 per head, offering a hearty start to the day. The Beer Garden operates from 10 AM to 10 PM, with meals served from 11:30 AM to 8 PM from Sunday to Thursday, and until 9 PM on weekends. The Wine Spa presents a diverse selection of wines and spirits, including notable whiskies and a mixology range.

Entertainment

Dancing and socializing occur in the hotel's lounge bar, where a state-of-the-art club lighting and sound system enhances the experience. Guests can enjoy curated whisky selections, ranging from Macallan 12 to Dalmore's King Alexander III. The Wine Spa offers wine by the glass and delights varied palates with Italian wines and French Champagne.

Activities

The Fort Hotel is located near local golf courses, making it an excellent choice for golf enthusiasts. Guests can relax in their Beer Garden or enjoy a variety of wines and spirits at the Wine Spa. The hotel's accommodations can cater to larger groups looking for leisure or business stays.

Highlights

Location: historic fishing village of Broughty Ferry

Accommodation: Family rooms and Gillies Suites

Dining: Full Scottish Breakfast and Wine Spa

Entertainment: club lighting & sound system

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the V&A Dundee for stunning architecture and design exhibits.
  • Taste a traditional Dundee cake at the iconic L.A. Café.
  • Explore the historic RRS Discovery ship at Discovery Point.
  • Wander through the lush Dundee Botanical Gardens for peace.
  • Check out the Dundee Street Market for local crafts and food.

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    16 m²
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    2 persons
    16 m²
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Fort Hotel features a delightful culinary landscape that marries traditional British fare with a modern twist. Guests can enjoy a lively pub atmosphere, an award-winning whisky bar, and an inviting restaurant, perfect for creating memorable dining moments.
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The Fort Hotel Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A cozy yet modern environment that blends traditional charm with contemporary comforts, making it suitable for both family gatherings and casual dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic British dishes, complemented by chef's specials that highlight seasonal ingredients. An inviting space enhances the dining pleasure, coupled with a welcoming staff.
Reservation
Recommended during peak dining hours.
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM to 8:00 PM, extending until 8:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

The Fort Hotel Pub

Pub fare
Ambiance
A lively venue buzzing with energy, perfect for casual outings. The pub features a warm, inviting design that encourages laughter and community spirit.
Key Offerings
The bar menu includes beloved pub classics and specials from the chef, enjoyed alongside quizzes, live music, and themed nights like DJ and karaoke.
Reservation
Not required; walk-ins are welcome.
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM to 8:00 PM, and 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

The Fort Hotel Whisky Bar

Whisky selections
Ambiance
An award-winning bar that exudes warmth and sophistication, ideal for both seasoned whisky aficionados and newcomers alike.
Key Offerings
A curated collection of whiskies is available, including some sparkling wine options, providing guests with an exceptional tasting experience.
Reservation
Not necessary for bar visits.
Operates during pub hours; check with staff for specific timings.

The Fort Hotel Location

58 Fort Street Broughty Ferry, Dundee, true
Explore Dundee
Explore the Best of Broughty Ferry
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Broughty Castle Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic castle with fascinating exhibitions. Offers stunning views and free admission on Wednesdays.
Claypotts Castle
15 minutes' walk
Impressive 16th-century tower house nestled in beautiful grounds. A hidden gem worth visiting for history enthusiasts.
Broughty Ferry Beach
15 minutes' walk
Scenic sandy beach perfect for picnics and strolls. Enjoy the vibrant coastal atmosphere and nearby cafes.
Dawson Park
19 minutes' walk
Lovely park with scenic walking paths and playgrounds. Ideal for families looking to relax and unwind outdoors.
Crazy Golf at Castle Green
7 minutes' walk
Fun-filled crazy golf course located in the park. Great for families, couples, or groups looking for a light-hearted challenge.
Beach Walks and Nature Trails
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails along Broughty Ferry Beach offer refreshing coastal views. Perfect for relaxation or invigorating strolls.
Biking along the Coastal Path
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling biking opportunities available nearby. Rentals are available for both families and solo adventurers.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Peaceful sessions offered on the beach. Relax and rejuvenate with guided yoga in a serene setting.
Glenn's Fish And Chips
3 minutes' walk
Iconic spot for traditional fish and chips. Casual atmosphere with fresh, local ingredients and generous portions.
The Ship Inn
5 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving hearty meals and a fine selection of ales. Family-friendly with a cozy vibe; reservations suggested.
The Newport Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining experience featuring seasonal dishes and stunning river views. Offers vegan options; reservation recommended.
India Gate Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Indian cuisine with an extensive menu. Known for its warm atmosphere and diverse vegetarian options.
St Luke's and Queen Street Church
7 minutes' walk
Host to various concerts and community events. A peaceful venue for families and individuals seeking cultural experiences.
Broughty Ferry's Beachfront Bars
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife along the beachfront with live music and cocktails. Perfect for couples looking for a lively atmosphere.
Dundee Rep Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Premier performance venue offering plays and musical performances. Family-friendly shows and comfortable seating.
The Broughty Ferry Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater providing a variety of performances. Family-focused events and community-driven productions.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Dundee 9 min  ·  5.7 km
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 16 min  ·  10.3 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 136 min  ·  90.6 km
  • Train
    Dundee Train Station 9 min  ·  6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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The Fort Hotel is often praised for its convenient location, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. Many guests find the rooms to be clean and appreciate the modern bathrooms and great showers. While some guests have mentioned noise from the pub/nightclub, others have found the rooms to be done up to an exceptional standard, despite being on the highest floor. The hotel is also conveniently located near the high street, with the beach a 10-minute walk away and the Castle about 15 minutes away.
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Review score
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8.2 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Cons
Noisy pub
Guest reviews
based on 216 reviews
8.2/10
based on 407 reviews
8.3/10
wilfred from united kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
9.0/10

a very pleasant stay

helpful staff amazing food free parking clean room
i found the staff friendly and helpful throughout my stay. the food was amazing as well as the restaurant staff. there was ample free parking in the nearby streets to the hotel. i had a clean room that was a good size for a few nights.
the bar was busy, so it took a little time to check in.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has ample free parking available on the streets surrounding the building which offers added convenience. the location is central with easy access to nearby amenities. a manned reception desk is available through the hotel entrance.
Service
9/10
staff helped organize a taxi when i checked out. the staff members are very friendly and always happy. they were able to quickly check me in even during a busy period.
Location
10/10
the hotel is close to the waterfront. the hotel is situated in the centre near many independent shops. this offers guests a variety of shopping and dining options.
Rooms
8/10
my room included a comfortable bed. the room was a good size. there was a building over the road offering other rooms, and the rooms have recently been refurbished.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast had all basic choices available. i had the cooked breakfast made to order. the food was amazing and plentiful . dinner was very good too.
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
8.7/10

Excellent Stay Close to Waterfront

helpful staff comfortable room
Check-in occurred at the bar initially. I was quickly directed to the reception desk. As a solo traveler, I was offered a room in the main building. The staff helped organize a taxi upon my departure. I recommend this hotel to family and friends.
Location
9/10
This hotel sits in the center of Broughty Ferry. The location is near the waterfront. Numerous independent shops surround the building.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast featured several basic choices. The cooked breakfast included made-to-order options. The bar and lounge had a bustling atmosphere.
Rooms
8/10
The room was clean and a good size for a few nights. The bed was very comfortable. The building over the road from the main hotel included more rooms.
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matthew from united kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 02, 2025
8.5/10

a good stay!

helpful staff central location made-to-order breakfast
i found the staff very helpful in arranging a taxi upon my departure. the location is central, placing me near the waterfront and many unique shops. i particularly appreciated the breakfast (it was made to order!).
checking in at the bar during a busy period resulted in a slight delay before i could proceed to the reception.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers convenient taxi services and is situated near the waterfront, great for easy access to local shops and attractions. This ensures guests can explore the area without transportation concerns.
Rooms
8/10
my single room was clean and a good size for a few nights. the bed was very comfortable, awesome for a restful sleep. the room provided all the essentials for a pleasant and relaxing stay.
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About The Fort Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fort Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Fort Hotel from Dundee Airport?
The Fort Hotel is 9 km from Dundee Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Fort Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Broughty Ferry Beach (800 m), Discovery Point (7 km), and St Andrews University (27 km).
Is breakfast available at The Fort Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What dining options are there at The Fort Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge area offering a variety of meals and drinks.
What room amenities are available at The Fort Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and some feature a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave.
What kind of entertainment can guests expect at The Fort Hotel?
The hotel offers a lively atmosphere with live music, a nightclub, and evening entertainment.
How far is The Fort Hotel from the city center of Dundee?
The Fort Hotel is located approximately 5 km from the city center of Dundee.
Are there any historical sites close to The Fort Hotel?
The hotel is located in Broughty Ferry, a historically rich area with easy access to local attractions.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Fort Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
What is the nearest beach to The Fort Hotel?
Broughty Ferry Beach is just a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

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