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About the Hotel

Canal Side, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BA
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Next to the Caledonian Canal
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Amenities

Lock Chambers offers four distinct guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. The hotel provides laundry facilities, along with free rental bicycles for exploring the scenic surroundings. A small shop is available for snacks and local products.

Rooms

The hotel features family rooms, sleeping up to four guests, with views of the Caledonian Canal. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with a shower and features complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a welcome tray with tea and coffee facilities.

Location

Situated on the iconic Caledonian Canal in Fort Augustus, Lock Chambers provides easy access to outdoor activities such as walking, biking, and boat tours. The hotel sits just a few minutes from the historic Fort Augustus Abbey. Nearby attractions include Loch Ness and the Great Glen Way.

Dining

Lock Chambers does not have an on-site restaurant but is located near various dining options in Fort Augustus. Guests can visit local pubs and cafes for Scottish cuisine and refreshments. A vending machine with snacks and drinks is available for convenience.

Family-friendly

Children of all ages are welcome at Lock Chambers, with the option for extra beds in family rooms. The hotel provides a play area suitable for younger guests. Family-friendly activities can be arranged around the nearby outdoor environment.

Highlights

Location: Access to outdoor activities around Caledonian Canal

Rooms: Four distinct guest rooms accessible for families

Dining: Nearby local pubs and cafes providing Scottish cuisine

Family-friendly: Play area available for younger guests

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat tour on Loch Ness for stunning views.
  • Sample haggis at The Lovat for an authentic Highland dish.
  • Explore the historic Fort Augustus Abbey for its rich history.
  • Visit the Caledonian Canal Heritage Centre to learn local lore.
  • Walk the nearby trails for breathtaking views of the Great Glen.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Quadruple Room Bathroom
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Triple Room View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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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
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Canal Side, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BA
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Canal Side, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BA
Nearby
Gallery
The Clansman Centre
180 m
Canal Side
Fort Augustus War Memorial
240 m
Fountain
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain
240 m
Farm
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
350 m
Braeview Cottage
Scottish Canals
10 m
Loch Ness
350 m
The Highland Club
480 m
Restaurants
The Bothy Restaurant and Bar
40 m
Canalside
Canal Side Chip Shop
90 m
Canalside
DJ MacDougall Ltd
90 m
Canalside
Cobbs Cafe
240 m
Canal Side Directly Opposite The Scottish Canal Visitor Centre
Station Road Restaurant
220 m
A82 The Lovat Loch Ness Hotel
The Lovat Brasserie
230 m
A82 The Lovat Loch Ness Hotel
The Lovat, Loch Ness
190 m
Restaurant
Bridge House Tea Garden
350 m
Aberchalder
Richmond House Hotel
160 m
Main Street
The Moorings Restaurant
410 m
The Moorings Canal Side
Monster Fish and Chip Co Limited Loch Ness
310 m
Car Park
Explore Fort Augustus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Clansman Centre
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant exhibition showcasing local clan history and culture, featuring interactive displays perfect for families.
Fort Augustus Abbey
9 minutes' walk
Historic abbey offering guided tours and beautiful gardens with views of the Caledonian Canal, a peaceful retreat.
Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus
10 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint overlooking Loch Ness, ideal for photo opportunities and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty.
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain
3 minutes' walk
A charming fountain commemorating Queen Victoria's Jubilee, set in a lovely garden, great for a leisurely stroll.
Hiking at Loch Uanagan
9-minute drive
A thrilling hiking experience around Loch Uanagan, ideal for adventure seekers. Access via local transportation or car.
Relaxation at Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm featuring rare breeds. Offers animal encounters and a laid-back atmosphere for all ages.
The Bothy Restaurant and Bar
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant known for local dishes and craft beers, with a friendly ambiance perfect for families and couples.
Cobbs Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts, great vegetarian options available in a relaxed setting.
Station Road Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Dining spot specializing in fresh local fare, known for its welcoming atmosphere and seasonal menu. Reservations recommended.
Live Music at The Bothy
1 minute' walk
Live music events hosted regularly, creating a lively atmosphere, suitable for all ages and perfect for a night out.
Fort Augustus Cinema
3 minutes' walk
A small local cinema showcasing popular films in a cozy setting, great for families looking for an evening activity.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Fort Augustus2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)105 min  ·  70.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre to Inverness Airport?
Inverness Airport is 67 km away from the property.
What dining options are available near Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre?
Nearby restaurants include The Lovat, Loch Ness (0.5 km), Cobbs Cafe (0.5 km), and Canal Side Chip Shop (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Does Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre offer any special highlights for guests?
The hotel features scenic views, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and a balcony option in selected rooms.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some attractions close to Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre?
Nearby attractions include Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, and the Clansman Centre and Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway Museum.
Is there parking available at Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre?
Public parking is available nearby for free and does not require a reservation.
What is the accommodation style at Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre?
The hotel offers an individual self-service accommodation style promoting privacy and tranquility.

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