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Our top choices for Fort William family-friendly hotels

A dining table set with white plates, silverware, and glassware, overlooking a scenic view of trees and mountains through a large window.

1. Braeburn Guest House / B&B

Braeburn Guest House / B&B
4.0 star property
Fort William
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Probably one of the best B&B's we have stayed in. Highly recommend."
Australia
ivan
The price is AED 395
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Braeburn Guest House / B&B
A parking area with two cars, a paved walkway, and a view of a lake with hills in the background.

2. The Willows - Room Only Accommodation

The Willows - Room Only Accommodation
4.0 star property
Fort William
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Solo traveller. Wonderful accommodation. Great location. Comfy bed!"
United Kingdom
Matt
The price is AED 332
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Willows - Room Only Accommodation
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, a television, and a chair.

3. Maclean Guest House

Maclean Guest House
3.5 star property
Fort William City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (345 reviews)
"Close to dining and train."
United States
Jeanne
The price is AED 358
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Maclean Guest House
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a door, and three wall-mounted pictures.

4. Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments

Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments
3.0 star property
Fort William
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Lovely cozy apartment in good position in fort William for the railway and town and with a marks and Spencer’s food hall just up the road. Very enjoyable stay. Thank you."
United Kingdom
sheridan
The price is AED 518
AED 810 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

5. The Garrison

The Garrison
4.0 star property
Fort William
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice location great staff"
United States
Kim
The price is AED 332
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Garrison
A circular mirror reflecting a room with a bed, pillows, and a nightstand.

6. Nevis Bank Inn

Nevis Bank Inn
4.0 star property
Fort William
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (786 reviews)
"Very clean, and friendly staff!"
Canada
Kyle
The price is AED 328
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Nevis Bank Inn
A guest room with a bed, a bedside table with a kettle, a window with curtains, and a sign reading "Welcome to BEN VIEW GUEST HOUSE".

7. Ben View Guest House

Ben View Guest House
3.0 star property
Fort William City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and good breakfast"
Canada
Sally
The price is AED 482
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Ben View Guest House
A model train set with a steam locomotive, a picnic area with benches, and a view of a lake and mountains in the background.

8. Blacksmiths Bunkhouse - Hostel

Blacksmiths Bunkhouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Fort William
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Spatious apartment for a good price"
United States
Joachim
The price is AED 521
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Blacksmiths Bunkhouse - Hostel
A historic stone building with a sign reading "HOTEL ALEXANDRA."

9. Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort William City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"This is a nice hotel at the end of the town near the station. Easy to walk into the town where there are plenty of shops and restaurants"
United Kingdom
Kevin Michael
The price is AED 356
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Alexandra Hotel
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a sofa with blue cushions, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

10. Muthu Fort William Hotel

Muthu Fort William Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort William
7.6 out of 10, Good, (583 reviews)
"The room was nice the view was beautiful"
United States
Teresa
The price is AED 350
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Muthu Fort William Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a view of the outdoors. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a chair with a floral pattern.

11. Fassifern B&B

Fassifern B&B
3.0 star property
Fort William City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"Nice place. I’d stay there again."
Canada
Jason
The price is AED 499
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Fassifern B&B
A yellow building with a sign reading "IMPERIAL HOTEL" and "Best Western Inn & Suites." It features multiple windows and a paved entrance area.

12. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort William City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (566 reviews)
"Staff were friendly. Hotel location convenient for train station. Hotel looking a little tired and in need of renovation but absolutely fine for a short break."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AED 279
AED 335 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Imperial Hotel
Room

13. Travelodge Fort William

Travelodge Fort William
2.5 star property
Fort William
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Central location"
Switzerland
Anthony
The price is AED 181
AED 181 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Travelodge Fort William
A hallway with stone walls, arched windows, and patterned flooring.

14. St Andrews House

St Andrews House
3.5 star property
Fort William City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Gorgeous property, very well equipped kitchen, perfect location a two minute walk from the Main Street. "
United States
Mary
The price is AED 2,737
AED 3,285 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
St Andrews House
A pool area with a wooden ceiling, lounge chairs, and a person reading a book.

15. Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
3.0 star property
Fort William
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was older style but very clean and comfortable, parking right near our room."
Australia
Gaye
The price is AED 282
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
A spacious living area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furnishings.

16. Corran Bunkhouse

Corran Bunkhouse
4.0 star property
Fort William
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but they are so accommodating and helpful."
United States
Mijana
The price is AED 290
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Corran Bunkhouse
A large, historic house with a formal garden and a central lawn.

17. Inverlochy Castle

Inverlochy Castle
5.0 star property
Fort William
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Inverlochy castle"
United States
Marcela
The price is AED 1,944
AED 2,333 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Inverlochy Castle
A dormitory room with bunk beds, a radiator, a window, and a wooden chair.

18. Glen Nevis Youth Hostel

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Fort William
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"I got the private room and it was just amazing"
United States
Lacey
The price is AED 310
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
A modern bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed with pillows.

19. The Corran - Serviced Accommodation

The Corran - Serviced Accommodation
3.5 star property
Fort William
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"We LOVED this apartment. It was such a great location with very nice facilities. The interior was lovely and it was fun to be able to get the ferry as foot passengers to the local pub! We would definitely like to stay again"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AED 379
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Corran - Serviced Accommodation
A large white building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.

20. Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery

Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery
3.0 star property
Fort William
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (672 reviews)
"Loved the old world charm and friendly staff. Lovely property and great bar. Loved it, loved it, loved it!"
United States
Clay
The price is AED 684
AED 821 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Fort William

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Fort William

A historic stone building with a sign reading "HOTEL ALEXANDRA."
Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort William City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
The price is AED 356
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Alexandra Hotel
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Find out more about Fort William

Family friendly things to do in Fort William

Fort William, nestled at the foot of Ben Nevis, offers families a plethora of activities. Start your adventure with a ride on the West Highland Line, famous for its stunning scenery and the iconic Jacobite Steam Train, which brings the magical world of Harry Potter to life. For adrenaline-seeking families, the Nevis Range Mountain Resort provides year-round activities, including mountain biking trails and the exhilarating mountain gondola, offering breathtaking views for all ages. Don’t miss a visit to the Lochaber Geopark, where you can explore fascinating geological formations and learn about the area's rich history through interactive visitor centers. For a more relaxed day, the tranquil shores of Loch Linnhe invite you to indulge in picnicking or wildlife spotting, including seals and a variety of birds. When it comes to accommodation, the area around Fort William is dotted with family-friendly hotels that feature spacious rooms, on-site dining with kid-friendly menus, and easy access to these attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay as you create lasting memories together.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Fort William

For families planning a trip to Fort William, Scotland, these hotels offer excellent amenities and accommodations to ensure a comfortable stay for all ages.

Inverlochy Castle

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Inverlochy Castle stands out as a luxurious family-friendly option with an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel provides essential amenities for families, including daily housekeeping and complimentary cribs to accommodate younger guests. The beautiful gardens surrounding the castle offer a scenic area for family activities and exploration, creating a magical experience for all.
  • Other amenities: Additionally, guests can indulge in room service and enjoy the historical ambiance of this unique hotel. The hotel features a terrace and patio for relaxation outdoors, while nearby attractions include fishing, skiing, and boating tours. With premium bedding and luxurious touches throughout, Inverlochy Castle merges family comfort with an extraordinary getaway experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Ben Nevis Distillery - 1.2 miles, Inverlochy Castle - 1.84 miles

Inn at Ardgour

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Inn at Ardgour is a wonderful choice for families seeking a comfortable stay in Fort William, a popular guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel features family-friendly amenities such as daily housekeeping and complimentary cribs to ensure guests with little ones feel right at home. Additionally, the arcade game room provides a fun space for children to enjoy during downtime, making it an ideal spot for family bonding.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the family offerings, travelers will appreciate the hotel's picturesque waterfront location and nearby beaches and lakes, perfect for exploring scenic outdoor activities. Guests can also take advantage of free self-parking, toiletries, and easy access to hiking and biking trails in the surrounding mountains. With fishing available nearby and a welcoming atmosphere, the Inn at Ardgour caters to family adventures and relaxation alike.
  • Nearby attractions: Loch Leven - 4.54 miles, Loch Linnhe - 0.0 miles

Cruachan Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Cruachan Hotel is an inviting choice for families visiting Fort William, featuring a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel ensures a pleasant stay with amenities like daily housekeeping and free cribs for families traveling with infants. Guests can start their day off right with a complimentary English breakfast, catering to the needs of younger travelers.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly amenities, the Cruachan Hotel is conveniently located near a beautiful boardwalk and beach, ideal for family outings and exploration. The hotel also offers self-parking for added convenience, along with toiletries for guest comfort. With a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to nearby attractions, the Cruachan Hotel is perfect for families looking to enjoy their time together.
  • Nearby attractions: Loch Linnhe - 0.0 miles, West Highland Way - 0.36 miles

Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find the Loch Leven Hotel & Distillery to be a delightful option, with an excellent guest rating of 8.4. This hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including daily housekeeping, free cribs, and a cozy garden area where children can play. The availability of a sofa bed adds extra comfort for families looking to maximize space during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and cooked breakfast options daily, making mealtime easy and enjoyable for families. The hotel also features a terrace for relaxing moments, and the surrounding area offers beautiful lakeside views, perfect for family outings. With self-parking and nearby fishing opportunities, the Loch Leven Hotel ensures families have both comfort and adventure at their fingertips.
  • Nearby attractions: Loch Leven - 0.07 miles, Pixel Spirits Distillery - 0.0 miles

Alexandra Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Alexandra Hotel presents an inviting atmosphere for families, featuring a solid review rating of 7.8. With daily housekeeping, complimentary cribs, and a child-friendly window design, families can feel at ease during their stay. The hotel also offers a snack bar and breakfast options tailored for children, ensuring that young travelers start their day with a nutritious meal.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, the Alexandra Hotel is perfectly situated in Fort William City Centre, close to the beach and various ski locations for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy nearby windsurfing, sailing, and mountain biking, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventure. The hotel also features concierge services and gift shops to enhance the overall guest experience.
  • Neighborhood: Fort William City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Loch Linnhe - 0.0 miles, Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre - 0.32 miles

Top Fort William Hotel Reviews

Creag Mhor Lodge

Creag Mhor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"An excellent stay not far from Fort William and in the highlands!! Super cozy and comfy with excellent and friendly staff. Absolutely plan on returning next time we visit Scotland!"
Joshua 4-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Creag Mhor Lodge
Inverlochy Castle

Inverlochy Castle

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay at Inverlochy castle"
Marcela 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Inverlochy Castle

Frequently asked questions

What's Fort William like for family-friendly vacations?
The welcoming destination of Fort William is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with the kids. The snowboarding, swimming spots, and cafes are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot.
What's the best hotel for families in Fort William?
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Alexandra Hotel and Corran Bunkhouse.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Fort William?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. The rainiest months in Fort William are October, December, January, and November, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Fort William?
While you are vacationing in Fort William, you and the family might want to see interesting spots such as Aonach Mor Ski Resort and The Ice Factor. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Lochy Bay and Highland Soaps.
What's the best way for us to get around Fort William?
If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Fort William Station, Corpach Station, or Banavie Station. Fort William might not have many public transit options so consider a car rental to maximize your time.