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About the Hotel

Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RW

Near the West Highland Museum

Perfect

9.6

/10

Loved by guests

Stunning views
Comfortable beds
Helpful hosts
Well-equipped house
Cosy house
Convenient location

"Amazing location by the Loch with its own beach hut!"

Nuala from Ireland

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"The view is outstanding, I spent many a day just watching the weather change."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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"The accommodation was first class, and there was nothing additional that we felt we needed."

Ian from United Kingdom

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Amenities

The Moorings offers a variety of amenities for guests seeking a comprehensive experience. Guests can enjoy a cozy lounge area, alongside a scenic garden perfect for relaxation. Off-street parking is available for those traveling by car, ensuring convenience during their stay.

Rooms

Each room at The Moorings provides stunning views of the surroundings, designed for comfort and usability. The hotel offers en-suite bathrooms and select rooms equipped with kitchen amenities for longer stays. A variety of room types cater to solo travelers, couples, and families.

Location

Located along the banks of the River Lochy, The Moorings is within walking distance of Fort William's town center. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Ben Nevis and the West Highland Museum with ease. The hotel serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor activities in the Highlands.

Dining

The Moorings features an on-site restaurant that showcases a selection of local Scottish dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. A well-curated drink menu is also available to complement the dining experience.

Wellness

For wellness-focused guests, The Moorings offers access to relaxation areas and outdoor spaces to unwind. Guests can find activities like hiking and cycling, promoting an active lifestyle during their stay. The atmosphere complements rejuvenating experiences in nature.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of Fort William's town center

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms in all accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with local Scottish dishes

Wellness: Access to relaxation areas and outdoor spaces

Must-do experiences

Hike the Jacobite Steam Train route for stunning views of the Highlands.
Taste haggis at The Ben Nevis Inn, a local favorite near the mountain.
Visit the West Highland Museum to dive into Fort William's history.
Take a stroll along the Caledonian Canal for scenic views and wildlife.
Check out the Fort William Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.

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Highlights from guests

BedroomBlissful Sleep

The bed was extremely comfortable. After a long day, it was lovely to sink into such a cosy space.

Grace from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCosy Warmth

Despite the cold outside, the house stayed perfectly warm. I especially loved the xmas decorations.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The location was perfect. It was walkable from town, with excellent access to the beach.

Aisha from Australia

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BathroomThoughtful Design

The tiled walkway from outside meant no wet carpets. Small design touches really made a difference.

Noah from New Zealand

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

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

75 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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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
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Private beach
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RW

Map view

Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6RW

City landmarks

Museum

West Highland Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

Fort William War Memorial

1.1 km

Landmark

Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery

1.3 km

Landmark

Seated Sculpture

2.0 km

Landmark

Bronze Ford Model T

2.2 km

Forest

Fairy Forest

1.5 km

Church

Saint Andrew's Church

2.4 km

Landmark

Lochaber Archive Centre

1.6 km

Landmark

HMS St Christopher

2.0 km

Art object

Statue of Donald Cameron

2.5 km

Park

Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre

2.2 km

Landmark

Old Fort of Fort William

2.6 km

Museum

Jacobite Train

2.6 km

Landmark

free church of scotland

1.9 km

Landmark

The Upstairs Gallery

2.0 km

Landmark

West Highland Way End

2.3 km

Landmark

Free Presbyterian church of Scotland

2.1 km

Landmark

The Bronze Ford

2.2 km

Square

Cameron Square

2.2 km

Landmark

Faith Mission Centre

2.3 km

Landmark

Cameron Obelisk

2.3 km

Landmark

Saint Andrew's

2.4 km

Church

Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church

2.5 km

Landmark

Donald Cameron

2.5 km

Landmark

Old Fort

2.6 km

Landmark

Peace Memorial

2.6 km

Landmark

Glen Nevis Upper Falls

2.6 km

Landmark

East Highland Way

2.6 km

Landmark

Treslaig Tower Viewpoint

2.6 km

Landmark

The Nevis Centre

2.8 km

Explore Fort William

Fort William War Memorial

13 minutes' walk

A revered tribute with stunning views over Loch Linnhe, perfect for a quiet contemplation of history.

Fairy Forest

18 minutes' walk

A mystical woodland area with beautiful paths, great for family walks and spotting wildlife. Ideal for kids.

West Highland Museum

25 minutes' walk

This museum showcases local history and culture, with free admission on certain days. Engaging for all ages.

Seated Sculpture

25 minutes' walk

A contemporary artwork in a tranquil park setting, encouraging reflection and enjoying the local art scene.

Hiking in Glen Nevis

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seeking hikers can tackle trails leading to dramatic views, with varied difficulty levels suitable for all.

Yoga at the Nevis Range

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions are available in the scenic background of the Nevis Range, perfect for rejuvenation.

The Highland Spice

15 minutes' walk

An inviting Indian restaurant offering fragrant curries and freshly baked naan, suitable for vegetarian options.

Crannog Seafood Restaurant

25 minutes' walk

Known for seafood dishes crafted from local catches, this restaurant boasts stunning views of the loch; reservations advised.

Lime Tree An Ealdhain

15 minutes' walk

An arts venue offering live music and exhibitions, creating a vibrant community atmosphere for all ages.

Fort William Cinema

20 minutes' walk

Catch the latest films in a cozy setting; great for families and a fantastic option for a rainy evening.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Fort William29 min · 2.4 km

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 900 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About The Moorings

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Moorings?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The Moorings?

Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.

What are the nearby attractions from The Moorings?

Nearby attractions include West Highland Museum (3 km), Glen Nevis (4 km), and Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (6 km).

What beach access does The Moorings provide?

The property offers direct access to a private beach area.

What room amenities are included at The Moorings?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, equipped kitchen, electric kettle, and walk-in shower.

Does The Moorings offer on-site dining options?

The hotel includes an equipped kitchen for self-catering, but does not feature an on-site restaurant.

What recreational facilities does The Moorings provide?

Guests can enjoy a children's playground and an outdoor fireplace.

How far is The Moorings from Oban Airport?

The Moorings is located 58 km from Oban Airport.

What policy is in place regarding smoking at The Moorings?

The hotel is a non-smoking property.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Moorings?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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THE MOORINGS, Fort William

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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