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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Moorings Hotel
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About the Hotel
Banavie,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 7LY,
Highlands
- Near Neptune's Staircase
Very good
7.6
3.6
4.0
Loved by guests
"The rooms with a balcony are gorgeous , beds are so comfortable, bathrooms are spacious and clean with really nice toiletries."
"We chose one of the premium rooms which was newly fitted out, very comfortable and had an excellent bathroom with proper shower."
"Lovely views from the breakfast room."
Situated 28 km from River Lochy, Moorings Hotel Fort William offers 35 rooms. Featuring a restaurant, this hotel is located near Neptune's Staircase.
Location
The 4-star hotel is a 10-minute drive from Nevis Range Ski Centre, a 15-minute drive from the Jacobite Train. Guests can get to Fort William city centre, which is 4 km away.
The Moorings is also 2.2 km from the ruined 13th-century Old Inverlochy Castle.
This property is 550 metres from Moorings Hotel bus stop and 10 minutes by car from Fort William train station in Fort William.
Rooms
Some rooms have individual climate control and ironing equipment, as well as a flat-screen cable TV for your convenience. Along with coffee/tea making machines, the rooms are furnished with a writing table. Guests can also enjoy street views.
Leisure & Business
This hotel offers such leisure options as a sun terrace and a golf course.
“The Moorings Hotel strikes me as a comfortable base for exploring the Highlands, with its proximity to the Caledonian Canal and Ben Nevis offering immediate appeal for outdoor enthusiasts; the seasonal menus in the bistro also signal a commitment to showcasing local Scottish produce. I appreciate its inclusive approach, featuring dedicated dog-friendly rooms. Overall, it seems a solid choice for a relaxed getaway.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Executive Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room Pets Allowed on Request
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Moorings Hotel, a delightful culinary experience awaits with a focus on British cuisine and local produce. Guests can indulge in beautifully crafted meals within cozy settings, all while enjoying stunning views of the scenic surroundings.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional with modern touches; perfect for cozy family meals or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A European-style continental buffet featuring fresh fruit, pastries, and a full Scottish breakfast. Special offerings include high tea with homemade scones, classic finger sandwiches, and seasonal menus showcasing salmon, venison, and seafood.
Reservation
Recommended during peak times.
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:00 for lunch and dinner; breakfast and high tea available at specified times.
Moorings Cafe Bistro
Traditional and modern British
Ambiance
Casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere and outside decking that overlooks Ben Nevis, ideal for enjoying meals in a beautiful setting.
Key Offerings
A selection of traditional and contemporary dishes made with local ingredients. Perfect for a casual lunch or dinner, complemented by scenic canal views.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific timing varies by day.
Hotel location
Banavie,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 7LY,
Highlands
Map view
Banavie,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 7LY,
Highlands
City landmarks
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
3.1
km
Museum
West Highland Museum
3.3
km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
2.1
km
Landmark
Tor Castle
2.5
km
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
2.9
km
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
3.0
km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
4.7
km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
3.3
km
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
3.2
km
Museum
Jacobite Train
2.9
km
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
5.0
km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
2.7
km
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
2.8
km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
2.8
km
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
2.8
km
Landmark
Old Fort
2.9
km
Landmark
Peace Memorial
3.0
km
Landmark
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
3.0
km
Landmark
East Highland Way
3.0
km
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
3.3
km
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Seated Sculpture
3.5
km
Landmark
West Highland Way End
3.5
km
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
3.5
km
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
4.1
km
Landmark
Lochaber Archive Centre
3.9
km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
4.2
km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
5.3
km
Nearby
B8004 at A830 Caledonian Canal
Neptune's Staircase
290 m
Restaurants
Moorings Hotel Restaurant
20 m
Banavie
The Lochy
3.0
km
230 Kilmallie Rd
Explore Fort William
Explore Banavie and Fort William
Neptune's Staircase
4 minutes' walk
A series of eight locks on the Caledonian Canal, perfect for watching boats navigate. Great for photography and leisurely walks.
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
An expansive nature reserve known for unique wildlife, hiking trails, and stunning views of mountains and glens. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Old Fort of Fort William
30 minutes' walk
Historic site offering insights into the area's military past, with scenic views of Loch Linnhe. A blend of history and natural beauty.
West Highland Museum
35 minutes' walk
A museum featuring local history, artifacts, and textiles. Admission is often free on selected days, ideal for families and culture lovers.
Moorings Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Serves delicious Scottish cuisine, featuring local seafood and seasonal flavors, with stunning views of the canal.
The Lochy
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub atmosphere with hearty dishes and craft beers. Specializes in traditional Scottish fare with vegetarian options.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Offers distillery tours and tastings. Savor some local whisky while enjoying the insight into the distillation process.
The Nevis Centre
10 minutes' drive
Multipurpose venue with regular live music and entertainment events. A great spot for families and night-outs.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About Moorings Hotel
How far is Moorings Hotel from the center of Fort William?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive, or about 8 km, from the center of Fort William.
What dining options are available at Moorings Hotel?
The Moorings Cafe Bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, featuring local cuisine with outdoor seating overlooking Ben Nevis.
What room amenities are available at Moorings Hotel?
All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a private en-suite bathroom, satellite TV, an electric kettle, and quality toiletries.
Is parking available at Moorings Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Moorings Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Nevis Range Gondola (2 km), Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (3 km), and Caledonian Canal (0.3 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Moorings Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP, featuring a continental buffet and a full Scottish breakfast.
What recreational facilities are offered at Moorings Hotel?
Guests can enjoy complimentary access to a fitness gym and a local golf course.
Are there services for special events at Moorings Hotel?
The hotel provides dedicated spaces for weddings, private functions, and conferences.
What languages do the staff at Moorings Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a lounge area available for guests at Moorings Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area available for guests to relax.
What type of rooms does Moorings Hotel offer?
Room options include standard, superior, and executive rooms, some with balconies and panoramic views of Ben Nevis.
What activities can be enjoyed near Moorings Hotel?
The area is known for hiking, climbing, fishing, mountain biking, and skiing at nearby Aonoch Mor.
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