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Alexandra Hotel - Your Premium Stay in Fort William

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6.9|Nice
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Parade, Fort William, PH336AZ
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Steps from the Jacobite Train
Nice
6.9
7.5
/10
3.1
3.6
/5

Historic hotel with complimentary leisure club access near Ben Nevis

Location & Landmarks

The Alexandra Hotel is a 5-minute drive from the foot of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain, and a 10-minute walk from Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil. The Jacobite Steam Rail Station is less than a 5-minute walk away, with steam trains departing for Mallaig. Glen Coe, a popular walking and climbing destination, is less than 30 minutes from the hotel, and the West Highland Museum is a nearby attraction.

Dining

The hotel's Linnhe Restaurant serves local Scottish produce, with menu choices for different dietary needs. The Bistro provides a second dining venue, offering a snack bar, kids' meals, and a bar. Guests can also order room service, packed lunches, or breakfast in the room, and relax with a drink by the open fire in the lounge.

Rooms & Comfort

Alexandra Hotel has 93 spacious rooms, each with a private bathroom and a selection of toiletries. Every room includes a TV and work desk, and family rooms are available for groups with children. The hotel provides non-smoking rooms, facilities for disabled guests, and a 24-hour front desk.

Leisure & Wellness

Guests receive complimentary access to the sister hotel's leisure club, which includes a gym and a pool. Activity options include cycling, fishing, golf, and hiking, with bicycle rental available. The Alexandra Hotel holds a sustainability certification recognized by external tourism boards.

Business & Events

Dedicated event planners provide personal assistance for organizing meetings and events. Meeting and banquet facilities accommodate business gatherings, and fax and photocopying services are available for work needs. Free on-site parking and a 24-hour reception support visitors throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive from Ben Nevis; 5-minute walk to Jacobite Steam Rail Station

Leisure: Complimentary access to sister hotel's leisure club with gym and pool

Dining: Linnhe Restaurant and Bistro with local Scottish produce

Business: Dedicated event planners and meeting facilities

Sustainability: Certification recognized by external tourism boards

“Its prime position opposite the train and bus stations makes onward travel effortless, and the central Fort William location is a considerable advantage for exploring. Guests will find the rooms clean and warm, with comfortable beds and good bathroom amenities, while the bar offers a notable whisky selection. The included breakfast provides a solid start to the day, and the on-site parking is a welcome practical benefit.”
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Alexandra Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Single Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Alexandra Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

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

  • Free 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

The dining options at Alexandra Hotel invite guests to explore authentic British flavors in a warm, traditional ambiance. From hearty offerings featuring local produce to satisfying vegetarian and vegan choices, each meal is a celebration of Scottish culinary heritage.
Alexandra Hotel Fort William Restaurant photo
Alexandra Hotel Fort William Restaurant photo
Alexandra Hotel Fort William Restaurant photo

Linnhe Restaurant

Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, reminiscent of classic British dining rooms, perfect for intimate meals or gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty steaks sourced from Lochaber Larder and fresh seafood landed at the west coast port of Mallaig, catering to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Bistro

Traditional British
Ambiance
Warm and casual, providing a relaxed atmosphere for dining with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Delight in a full Scottish breakfast from the buffet, showcasing traditional favorites and local specialties, along with a menu influenced by the diverse dishes of the region, while accommodating dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Alexandra Hotel Location

The Parade, Fort William, PH336AZ
Map view
Nearby
Museum
West Highland Museum
380 m
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
80 m
Cameron Square
Bronze Ford Model T
310 m
104 High Street
Seated Sculpture
540 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
240 m
Braveheart car park
Dun Deardail fort
310 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
Explore Fort William
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
West Highland Museum
5 minutes' walk
The local history museum offers insights into the region's culture and heritage with engaging exhibits.
Statue of Donald Cameron
5 minutes' walk
A tribute to a notable figure in Scottish history, this statue is set in a scenic spot perfect for photos.
Old Inverlochy Castle
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 13th-century castle surrounded by beautiful landscapes, capturing Scotland's medieval history.
Fort William War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A moving tribute to those who died in the wars, this memorial offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Lochaber Cycling
5 minutes' walk
Cycling trails suitable for all levels, with rental services nearby. Experience the beautiful Highlands on two wheels.
Guided Walks with Up and Doon
10 minutes' walk
Professional guided walks through local scenic routes. Perfect for hikers and nature enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Local wellness centers offer yoga classes and spa treatments. Ideal for relaxation after outdoor activities.
Lochaber Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving delicious homemade breakfasts and lunches. Great for family-friendly dining with vegetarian options.
Abi's Kebabs
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot with flavorful kebabs and wraps. A hit for quick bites that cater to vegetarian diets as well.
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
7 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips with a local twist. Enjoy your meal in a relaxed atmosphere; takeout also available.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing contemporary Scottish art. Hosts regular exhibitions and offers a café for refreshments.
Local Pub Scene
10 minutes' walk
Energetic pubs with live music and quiz nights create a lively atmosphere for socializing and relaxation.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Fort William 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 93 min  ·  62 km
    Coll (COL) 239 min  ·  158.9 km
  • Train
    Fort William Railway Station 2 min  ·  100 m
    Fort William Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 14.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
93

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alexandra Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Ample parking
Cons
Stuffy rooms
Slow restaurant service
Limited lift capacity
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3.5/5
based on 2994 reviews
6.9/10
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