The Parade,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH336AZ,
Highlands
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Loved by guests
Comfortable room
Free parking
Good breakfast
Short walk
"The room was extremely comfortable and the window opened easily for ventilation during the night."
Marie from United Kingdom
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"The bathroom looked recently upgraded and the large rain style shower above the bath was fab."
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"Absolutely unbeatable location."
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Location
The Alexandra Hotel is located on the shores of Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil in Fort William, known as the outdoor capital of the UK. A short walk leads to the high street and the train station, enhancing accessibility for guests. This central position makes it a convenient overnight stop for journeys to Mallaig, Skye, and Inverness.
Rooms
The hotel offers 93 well-appointed bedrooms designed to provide comfort and convenience. Guests can access complimentary leisure club facilities at the nearby Ben Nevis Hotel, which includes a gym, swimming pool, and hot tub. Classic and superior rooms are available for guests seeking a relaxing stay.
Dining
The Alexandra Hotel features two on-site restaurants: The Bistro and the Linnhe Restaurant. The Bistro serves a variety of dishes influenced by local ingredients, while the Linnhe Restaurant offers a full Scottish breakfast and three-course dinner options. Both dining venues aim to showcase the flavors of the region.
Event Facilities
The hotel provides four meeting rooms suitable for various events, accommodating up to 120 guests. A dedicated events planner is available to assist with all arrangements, ensuring smooth execution of any gathering. Flexible menu options are available, catering to different dietary needs.
Activities
Fort William offers numerous attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Local highlights include 'The Jacobite' steam train experience and various hiking trails in the scenic Highlands. Guests can explore sights used in films like Braveheart and Harry Potter, immersing themselves in the area's rich culture.
Highlights
Location: Shores of Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil
Rooms: 93 bedrooms with leisure club access
Dining: The Bistro and Linnhe Restaurant
Event Facilities: Four meeting rooms for up to 120 guests
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Alexandra Hotel, dining options are a celebration of British culinary traditions. The Linnhe Restaurant and Bistro provide cozy atmospheres where local ingredients shine, offering everything from hearty breakfasts to delicious evening meals, ensuring an authentic taste of the region.
Linnhe Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, with a traditional setting that enhances your dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of expertly crafted dishes featuring local produce, such as hearty steaks from Lochaber Larder and fresh seafood from Mallaig, all in a cozy atmosphere perfect for evenings spent with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner daily, 18:00 - 20:30.
Bistro
Casual British
Ambiance
A comfortable and friendly environment, perfect for relaxed meals throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full Scottish breakfast from the buffet, alongside a menu that reflects the rich local flavors, with thoughtfully prepared options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for lunch and dinner, 12:00 - 14:00 and 17:00 - 21:00 daily.
Location
The Parade,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH336AZ,
Highlands
Map view
The Parade,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH336AZ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
2.1
km
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
1.2
km
Landmark
West Highland Way End
610 m
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
1.9
km
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
710 m
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
770 m
Forest
Fairy Forest
1.6
km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
810 m
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
1.7
km
Landmark
Lochaber Archive Centre
920 m
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
950 m
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
2.6
km
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
3.0
km
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
3.1
km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
2.1
km
Nearby
Museum
West Highland Museum
380 m
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
80 m
Cameron Square
Bronze Ford Model T
320 m
104 High Street
Seated Sculpture
550 m
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
270 m
Old Fort of Fort William
580 m
Museum
Jacobite Train
220 m
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
770 m
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
30 m
East Highland Way
40 m
The Parade
Peace Memorial
60 m
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
40 m
19 Middle St
Old Fort
230 m
Braveheart car park
Dun Deardail fort
300 m
An Aird
The Nevis Centre
550 m
Restaurants
lochaber cafe
270 m
Train Station Belford Road Belford Road
Abi's Kebabs
320 m
28 High Street Through Underpass
Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant
330 m
37 High Street
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
510 m
90 High Street
Hot Roast Company
560 m
127 High Street
Pierhead Takeaway
610 m
Station Square
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Highland Way End
8 minutes walking
Start your journey on this iconic trail. Offers stunning views and connects to numerous scenic walks.
West Highland Museum
5 minutes walking
Showcases local history and culture. Explore artifacts and exhibitions detailing the Highlands' rich heritage.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
15 minutes walking
Features contemporary art and local crafts, along with a café offering locally sourced refreshments.
Old Inverlochy Castle
25 minutes walking
Historic ruins with fascinating tales. Ideal for history buffs, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Up and Doon Guided Walks
10 minutes walking
Guided walks tailor-made to showcase the beauty of the Highlands. A great option for outdoor enthusiasts.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
30 minutes walking
Tour this local distillery known for its rich flavors. Tastings offered, making it ideal for whisky lovers.
Fairy Forest
20 minutes walking
Enchanting forest with pathways for exploration. A relaxing escape for families and nature lovers.
Lochaber Café
4 minutes walking
Cozy spot serving hearty meals and local dishes. Notable for its friendly atmosphere and vegan options.
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
7 minutes walking
Enjoy traditional fish and chips in a casual setting. Known for generous portions and fresh ingredients.
Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Offers a range of dishes from burgers to pasta, catering to various tastes. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Neptune's Staircase
35 minutes walking
An impressive flight of locks known for their engineering marvel. Offers views and a peaceful ambiance.
The Grog & Gruel
10 minutes walking
Local pub with live music nights and a relaxed vibe. Popular for craft beers and a friendly crowd.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fort William2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
93
FAQs
About Alexandra Hotel
What is the distance from Alexandra Hotel to the Jacobite Steam Rail Station?
The Jacobite Steam Rail Station is less than a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Which attractions are close to Alexandra Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis (5 km), West Highland Museum (0.5 km), and Old Inverlochy Castle (2 km).
Is parking available at Alexandra Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available for guests, with no reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Alexandra Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the Linnhe restaurant, which serves British dishes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alexandra Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Alexandra Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at Alexandra Hotel?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and golfing.
Does Alexandra Hotel serve breakfast?
A full Scottish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.