Hotel Alexandra Hotel

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The Parade, Fort William, PH33 6AZ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.2/10! (score from 2912 reviews)

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7.7
Good
2,912 reviews

Brilliant location - straight out of the door and you have access to the centre of Fort William Large comfortable rooms nicely decorated

Audra United Kingdom

The location is perfect opposite the train station and in the center

Susanna0302 United Kingdom

Full Scottish Breakfast was excellent, dining staff very friendly, rooms very comfortable with complimentary water/fruit/coffee and tea. It's also a wonderful location, 5 min from the bus/train, and lots of shopping and restaurants.

Suzanne United Kingdom

Brought my nephew and kids for fishing was amazing food was amazing too n kids loved it

Kelly United Kingdom

Great location to access the town. I liked the packed lunch option which was useful to me working in remote locations. Friendly staff and clean facilities.

Michael United Kingdom

Nice comfortable stay for myself and 2 friends as we finished the West Highland Way. Good room and bathroom. No complaints.

Jack United Kingdom

Good choice for breakfast. I had mine in my room so I didn't have to go down to the restaurant.

Joanna United Kingdom

Friendly staff.comfortable room and good breakfast.on this occasion good value for money.

John United Kingdom

Central location. Cool looking place from the exterior.

Michael United States of America

Good location, clean, all amenities, good breakfast. Comfy double bed.

William United States of America
7.7
Good
2,912 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Brilliant location - straight out of the door and you have access to the centre of Fort William Large comfortable rooms nicely decorated”
    Audra Audra United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The location is perfect opposite the train station and in the center”
    Susanna0302 Susanna0302 United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Full Scottish Breakfast was excellent, dining staff very friendly, rooms very comfortable with complimentary water/fruit/coffee and tea.”
    Suzanne Suzanne United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Brought my nephew and kids for fishing was amazing food was amazing too n kids loved it”
    Kelly Kelly United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great location to access the town. I liked the packed lunch option which was useful to me working in remote locations. Friendly staff and clean facilities.”
    Michael Michael United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Nice comfortable stay for myself and 2 friends as we finished the West Highland Way. Good room and bathroom. No complaints.”
    Jack Jack United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Good choice for breakfast. I had mine in my room so I didn't have to go down to the restaurant.”
    Joanna Joanna United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Friendly staff.comfortable room and good breakfast.on this occasion good value for money.”
    John John United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Central location. Cool looking place from the exterior.”
    Michael Michael United States of America United States of America
  • “Good location, clean, all amenities, good breakfast. Comfy double bed.”
    William William United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff8.4
  • Facilities7.6
  • Cleanliness8.2
  • Comfort8.0
  • Value for money 7.4
  • Location9.2
  • Free WiFi8.4
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Stay in the heart of Fort William – Excellent location – show map

Just a 5-minute drive from the foot of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain, the Alexandra Hotel offers free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The shores of Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil are 10 minutes’ walk from the hotel.

An open-fire features in the hotel’s lounge where guests can relax with a drink. Local, Scottish produce is served in the Alexandra’s traditionally decorated restaurant.

The Jacobite Steam Rail Station is less than a 5-minute walk away. Steam trains travel from Fort William to Mallaig, offering beautiful views across the Scottish countryside. Glen Ce, a popular walking and climbing destination, is less than a 30-minute from the hotel.

Rooms are spacious and have a private bathroom with a selection of toiletries. A TV, work desk and tea and coffee facilities are included in all rooms.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Restaurant
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
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4 reasons to choose Alexandra Hotel

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  • Manage your bookings online
  • The staff speaks English

Guest reviews

7.7
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 · 2,912 reviews
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  • Staff8.4
  • Facilities7.6
  • Cleanliness8.2
  • Comfort8.0
  • Value for money 7.4
  • Location9.2
    Central location, Public transit, Food and drink options nearby
  • Free WiFi8.4
Low score for Fort William

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Audra United Kingdom

    “Brilliant location - straight out of the door and you have access to the centre of Fort William Large comfortable rooms nicely decorated”

  • Susanna0302 United Kingdom

    “The location is perfect opposite the train station and in the center”

  • Suzanne United Kingdom

    “Full Scottish Breakfast was excellent, dining staff very friendly, rooms very comfortable with complimentary water/fruit/coffee and tea. It's also a wonderful location, 5 min from the bus/train, and lots of shopping and restaurants.”

  • Kelly United Kingdom

    “Brought my nephew and kids for fishing was amazing food was amazing too n kids loved it”

  • Michael United Kingdom

    “Great location to access the town. I liked the packed lunch option which was useful to me working in remote locations. Friendly staff and clean facilities.”

  • Jack United Kingdom

    “Nice comfortable stay for myself and 2 friends as we finished the West Highland Way. Good room and bathroom. No complaints.”

  • Joanna United Kingdom

    “Good choice for breakfast. I had mine in my room so I didn't have to go down to the restaurant.”

  • John United Kingdom

    “Friendly staff.comfortable room and good breakfast.on this occasion good value for money.”

  • Michael United States of America

    “Central location. Cool looking place from the exterior.”

  • William United States of America

    “Good location, clean, all amenities, good breakfast. Comfy double bed. ”

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About Alexandra Hotel

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  • Hi, I was wondering if there is a secure place to park my bicycle at your hotel?

    Yes we can offer safe storage for the bike

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    Answered on February 13, 2020
  • What time is earliest breakfast

    Thank you for your enquiry. We do serve cooked breakfast from 7am till 9.30am but we can offer continental breakfast any time before 7am.

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    Answered on October 6, 2019
  • Can we arrange a later checkout time eg 12.30pm

    As this is subject to availability you would need to confirm the details of your booking. This can be done through a private message or contacting the hotel.

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    Asked about: Classic Double Room • Answered on November 22, 2019
  • Hi I want to know how far way from Jacobite train start from this hotel . ( station )

    The hotel is located 0.3 miles from the train station

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    Answered on May 24, 2021
  • Hi we are on a motorcycle tour of Scotland is there secure parking for 3 motorcycles

    The hotel has sufficient parking for both cars and motorcycles, however, the parking is not secure. This being said, we have never had any issues in the past

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    Answered on May 19, 2021
  • We have booked the Jacobite train for the 19th September, could we park our car in the car park before we actually check in to hotel Thank you

    You may leave you car in the car park but please leave your vehicle registration at reception

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    Answered on August 28, 2021
  • Is it possible to store my luggage on the day of arrival and departure

    Hi Yes it is.

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    Answered on May 25, 2021
  • Are hair dryers in each room?

    Yes, there are hair dryers available in each room

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    Answered on March 2, 2020
  • is there secure motorcycle parking?

    There is no 'secure' motorcycle parking at the hotel, however, there have never been any issues and plenty of guests have stayed while leaving motorcycles on the premises.

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    Answered on July 13, 2021
  • do you offer gluten free food

    We have gluten free options available

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    Answered on July 10, 2021
  • Are there hair dryers in the room

    Yes there are hairdryers in all bedrooms

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    Answered on September 9, 2019
  • Does your hotel have a lift?

    Yes, we have a small lift which goes to all 4 floors.

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    Answered on September 29, 2020
  • Hi would it be possible to leave the car whilst we walk the great Glen way please? Happy to pay

    Depending on how busy the hotel is/what time of year, this may be possible

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    Answered on August 14, 2021
  • Do you have secure or off street parking for motorcycles? Kind regards Kel

    We have parking at the front and rear of the hotel. It is not secure parking, however, we have never had any issues.

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    Answered on September 20, 2021
  • Hello, is it possible to stay at your place on 22-23 December 2020? Thank you.

    Only by following Government Guidance

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    Answered on December 21, 2020
  • Can a late arrivals get food? After 22.30hrs?

    Unfortunately, our Bistro stops serving food at 21:00 during the winter and 22:00 during the summer.

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    Answered on January 3, 2020
  • Can I get 4 wheel Walker in front entrance

    Our front entrance has a rotating door, up 2 steps. However, we have a side entrance on the flat, with a push door entrance.

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    Answered on August 14, 2021
  • Does this hotel have a beer garden

    Yes we do have a beer garden

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    Answered on October 26, 2020
  • Do the rooms have irons

    Irons and ironing boards are available upon request, from reception

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    Answered on August 25, 2021
  • Hi I am walking the Highland way and looking to stay at your hotel before the walk, is there anywhere close by where I could park my car for a week

    Hi Please have a look on this website for long stay car parks in Fort William https://www.yourparkingspace.co.uk/fort-william-parking

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    Answered on May 9, 2021
Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • West Highland Museum
    0.2 miles
  • Glen Nevis
    0.8 miles
  • Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
    1.6 miles
  • Nevis Range Ski Centre
    3 miles
  • Ben Nevis
    4.2 miles
  • Steall Waterfall
    5.9 miles
  • Loch Linnhe
    9.2 miles
  • Massacre of Glencoe
    9.5 miles
Natural Beauty
  • Mountain Aonach Mor
    0.6 miles
  • Lake Loch Linnhe
    0.3 miles
Ski lifts
  • Gondola trip up the Nevis Range
    0 miles
Closest Airports
  • Oban Airport
    27 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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2 Restaurants On Site

    Linnhe Restaurant

    Food: British

    Menu: À la carte

    Bistro

    Food: British

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Alexandra Hotel

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Restaurant
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Ski
  • Ski pass vendor
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental (additional charge)
  • Skiing Off-site
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Suit press Additional charge
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
  • Room service
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa American Express Alexandra Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Please inform Alexandra Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Alexandra Hotel

  • Alexandra Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bicycle rental (additional charge)
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Alexandra Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • Bistro
    • Linnhe Restaurant

  • Room options at Alexandra Hotel include:

    • Twin
    • Triple
    • Single
    • Double

  • Check-in at Alexandra Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Alexandra Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Alexandra Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Parking
    • Accessible parking
    • Free parking

  • Alexandra Hotel is 1,300 feet from the center of Fort William.

  • The prices at Alexandra Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 3,100 feet from Alexandra Hotel.