The Willows, Fort William

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About the Hotel

Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom

Near the beach

Perfect

9.6

10.0

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5.0

Rooms

The hotel offers three super king double rooms, exclusively for adults. Each room is equipped with high thread count Egyptian cotton linen, a large flat-screen smart TV, and a silent mini fridge. Guests can enjoy amenities such as Nespresso coffee machines and complimentary Highland Soap Company toiletries.

Location

Situated on the beautiful golden mile of Loch Linnhe, The Willows provides stunning views of the Ardgour hills. The hotel is a short distance from bars and shops in Fort William, making it convenient for exploration. Public transportation, including a bus stop near the hotel, allows easy access to nearby attractions.

Car Park and Access

A large, easily accessible car park is located at the front of the property. For motorbike enthusiasts, the hotel offers space for parking at the side. Bicycles can be securely stored in the garage for added convenience.

Guest Experience

Complimentary breakfast snacks are provided in each room, including porridge pots and juice boxes. Detailed information on local attractions and dining options can be found in the guest folder within the rooms. The hotel ensures a smoke-free environment, with designated smoking areas available on the balcony.

Check-In and Policies

Check-in is available from 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM, accommodating a maximum of six adults. The hotel enforces a two-night minimum stay during peak season for booking flexibility. Policies regarding pets and additional guest services are clearly outlined for guests' convenience.

Highlights

Location: golden mile on the shores of Loch Linnhe

Rooms: three super king double rooms

Parking: large, easily accessible car park

Breakfast: complimentary breakfast snacks provided

Must-do experiences

Hike up Ben Nevis for breathtaking views and thrilling trails.
Visit the West Highland Museum for unique local history and artifacts.
Savor haggis at The Ben Nevis Inn for a true Scottish culinary delight.
Explore the stunning landscapes of Glen Nevis on a guided tour.
Stop by the Fort William Market on Fridays for local crafts and foods.

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Select your room type

The Willows offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Lake View

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Double Room Garden View

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Double Room Private Annex Garden View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

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Facilities

The Willows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Willows Location

Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom

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Achintore Road, Fort William, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

West Highland Museum

4800 ft

Landmark

Seated Sculpture

3200 ft

Landmark

Fort William War Memorial

3300 ft

Landmark

Bronze Ford Model T

4000 ft

Church

Saint Andrew's Church

5000 ft

Art object

Statue of Donald Cameron

5100 ft

Forest

Fairy Forest

3200 ft

Park

Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Old Fort of Fort William

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lochaber Archive Centre

3300 ft

Store

The House Of Clan Jamfrie

3300 ft

Landmark

West Highland Way End

4000 ft

Museum

Jacobite Train

1.2 mi

Church

Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church

4900 ft

Landmark

East Highland Way

1.1 mi

Landmark

Glen Nevis Upper Falls

1.1 mi

Landmark

Old Fort

1.0 mi

Landmark

Peace Memorial

5200 ft

Gym

Lochaber Leisure centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dun Deardail fort

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cow Hill Mast

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Nevis Centre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Up and Doon Guided Walks

1.3 mi

Landmark

Old End of West Highland Way

1.4 mi

Church

Saint Mary's Catholic Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ben Nevis Visitor Centre

1.8 mi

Landmark

Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve

1.8 mi

Castle

Old Inverlochy Castle

2.2 mi

Museum

Treasures of the Earth

2.4 mi

Nearby

Achintore Road

Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Garrison Bistro

4300 ft

Sheriff Court House High Street

China Palace

4200 ft

155 High Street

Explore Fort William

Local Delights

Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery

4 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artists and regular exhibitions, offering a unique cultural experience close to the hotel.

West Highland Museum

18 minutes' walk

Showcases local history and heritage, with engaging displays and artifacts detailing the region's past.

Fort William War Memorial

12 minutes' walk

A poignant tribute to those lost in conflicts, this memorial offers beautiful views of the surrounding area.

Glen Nevis Upper Falls

20 minutes' walk

Stunning natural waterfall near Ben Nevis, ideal for nature walks and photography, with scenic views and fresh air.

Hiking in Glen Nevis

20 minutes' walk

Famous for scenic trails and stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Trail maps available at local shops.

Guided Whisky Tours

20 minutes' drive

Experience Scotland's whisky heritage. Tours include tastings and insights into the production process.

Spa Day at Nevis Spa

25 minutes' drive

Full-service spa offering rejuvenating treatments; perfect for guests seeking relaxation after exploring.

The Garrison Bistro

16 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving local favorites; known for fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

China Palace

16 minutes' walk

Offering authentic Chinese cuisine with seasonal specials and vegetarian options, this restaurant caters to all tastes.

The Nevis Centre

25 minutes' walk

Features local events, performances, and exhibitions. Family-friendly with regular live music showcasing local talent.

Ben Nevis Distillery

20 minutes' drive

Offers guided tours and tastings in a historic setting, giving an insight into traditional whisky-making.

Getting around

City Centre

Fort William17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-20:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

the willows b&b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Willows from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 55 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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FAQs

About The Willows

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Willows?

Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there parking available at The Willows?

The hotel provides free off-road parking for guests.

What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Willows?

Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen smart TV, Nespresso coffee machine, hairdryer, and an en suite shower room with complimentary toiletries.

What dining options are available near The Willows?

Nearby restaurants include Crannog Seafood Restaurant, The Green Screen Diner, and Wetherspoon the Great Glen, all within 1 km.

What is the distance from The Willows to Ben Nevis?

The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Ben Nevis.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Willows?

Free Wi-Fi access is available in all rooms and public areas.

What types of views can guests enjoy from The Willows?

Certain rooms feature views of Loch Linnhe or the garden.