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About the Hotel

58 Fort Street Broughty Ferry, Dundee, United Kingdom

5 minutes' walk from the seafront

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Loved by 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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Accommodations

The Fort Hotel provides a variety of room types including Single, Double, King, Twin, and Family rooms. Larger apartment rooms are available, catering to golfing and working parties. The new Gillies Suites offer a quieter stay across from the main hotel.

Dining Options

The Wine Spa is a prominent feature, open Friday through Sunday, serving a curated selection of wines by the bottle or glass. Guests can enjoy a Full Scottish Breakfast for £11.95 per person. Meals are also served in the main bar and lounge from 11:30 AM to 9 PM on weekends.

Entertainment and Nightlife

The hotel features a lively bar area with a state-of-the-art club lighting and sound system for guest enjoyment. Choose from an extensive whisky collection including famous brands like Macallan and Dalmore. Live music events are held in the main lounge, making for engaging evenings.

Outdoor and Leisure Facilities

The Beer Garden opens daily from 10 AM to 10 PM, serving meals and drinks during set hours. Guests are encouraged to book ahead to secure a spot in this popular location. The garden enhances the outdoor dining experience with a relaxed setting.

Location and Accessibility

Situated in the historic fishing village of Broughty Ferry, the hotel is a convenient base for exploring Dundee and the Northeast of Scotland. Proximity to golfing tours and local attractions makes it ideal for both leisure and business travel. The staff is available for assistance anytime, ensuring a smooth check-in process.

Highlights

Location: Broughty Ferry, Dundee

Dining: Wine Spa offers curated wines

Rooms: Gillies Suites for quieter stays

Entertainment: Extensive whisky collection

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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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven!

The steak pie was delicious. The haggis and black pudding fritters with salad dressing were superb! The portions are generous, and the prices are reasonable.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Nearby

The hotel's location makes it easy to park at the train station for only £5.50 from Saturday to Monday; it's a short walk away.

David from Wales

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BedroomSleep Comfortably

The bed was very comfortable, and the bedding was exceptionally great. I slept very well in the lovely decorated, good-sized room.

Emily from Australia

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Room FeaturesHome Comforts

Rooms are beautifully furnished and very comfortable. They include tea and coffee facilities and everything else you would need.

Rajesh from India

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Single bed

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Superior King or Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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.

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.

Location

58 Fort Street Broughty Ferry, Dundee, United Kingdom

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58 Fort Street Broughty Ferry, Dundee, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Broughty Castle Museum

820 m

Castle

Claypotts Castle

1.3 km

Beach

Broughty Ferry Beach

1.2 km

Garden

Barnhill Rock Garden

1.9 km

Landmark

Dawson Park

1.6 km

Landmark

St. Fillan's Old Parish Church

2.4 km

Beach

Monifieth Beach

3.3 km

Nature reserve

Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve

3.5 km

Museum

V&A Dundee

5.7 km

Landmark

Tealing Earth House

3.5 km

Museum

Dundee Museum of Transport

4.5 km

Park

Craigiebank

4.6 km

Museum

HMS Unicorn

5.1 km

Museum

Discovery Point

5.8 km

Landmark

Morton Lochs

4.5 km

Museum

The McManus

5.9 km

Landmark

Queen Victoria's Statue

5.0 km

Landmark

James Carmichael Monument

5.0 km

Landmark

Albert Square

5.0 km

Park

Stobsmuir Park

4.8 km

Gallery

Tatha Gallery

5.1 km

Landmark

Dundee International Submarine Memorial

5.0 km

Landmark

The Big Rock

5.0 km

Castle

Mains Castle

5.4 km

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

5.7 km

Landmark

Drinking Fountain

5.0 km

Lighthouse

North Carr

5.3 km

Event hall

Caird Hall

5.8 km

Nearby

5 West Queen Street Broughty Ferry

St Luke's and Queen Street Church

550 m

Castle Green St Vincent St

Castle Green Crazy Golf Course

560 m

Restaurants

Glenn's Fish And Chips

230 m

188 King Street

Explore Dundee

Explore the Best of Broughty Ferry

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

Dundee9 min · 5.7 km

Airports

Dundee Airport (DND)16 min · 10.3 km

Edinburgh (EDI)136 min · 90.6 km

Bus

Bus stop2 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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

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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THE FORT HOTEL, Dundee

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining Options

Entertainment and Nightlife

Outdoor and Leisure Facilities

Location and Accessibility

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Fort Hotel Restaurant

The Fort Hotel Pub

The Fort Hotel Whisky Bar

Location

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