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The Garrison - 4-Star Hotel in Fort William

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From$72 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

High Street, Fort William, PH33 6EE
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Near the West Highland Way End
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
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4-star riverside hotel in Fort William with mountain views

Accommodations

The Garrison offers a variety of room options to suit different preferences, including family rooms and king rooms. Many accommodations provide views of the surrounding mountains, adding to the experience. All rooms come with ensuite bathrooms, ensuring a convenient stay.

Dining

The Garrison features a highly regarded restaurant that serves an array of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh ingredients prepared by skilled chefs. The bar area offers a selection of beverages, creating a welcoming dining atmosphere.

Location

Situated on the banks of the River Lochy, The Garrison is conveniently located for outdoor activities. The hotel is a short distance from Ben Nevis, providing easy access to hiking trails. Fort William's town center is also within walking distance, offering shops and attractions.

Wellness

Guests at The Garrison can enjoy a spa service that offers an array of treatment options for relaxation. Facilities are designed to promote wellness, with professional therapists available. The hotel also provides fitness options for those interested in physical activity.

Activities

The Garrison serves as a perfect base for exploring the Scottish Highlands and offers various outdoor activities. Guests can participate in walking tours, mountain biking, and watersports nearby. Seasonal events and local festivals increase the range of options available to visitors.

Highlights

Rooms: Family rooms and king rooms with river views

Dining: Highly regarded restaurant with local dishes

Location: On the banks of the River Lochy, near Ben Nevis

Wellness: Spa service with various treatment options

Activities: Outdoor activities with nearby walking tours

“The Garrison offers a well-situated base in Fort William, with easy access to local amenities and the surrounding Highlands, and many guests appreciated the thoughtful touches in their rooms. Its apartments provide impressive views over Loch Linnhe, and the convenient car park is a definite advantage for those exploring the region. While some rooms are noted as basic, the overall impression is one of good value, with a welcoming atmosphere and a commendable breakfast selection.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

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The Garrison offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Backpackers Bunk Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    2 Bunk beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Small Backpackers Double Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Garrison offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Garrison Location

High Street, Fort William, PH33 6EE
Explore Fort William
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
West Highland Museum
4 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits on the Highlands' heritage, including artifacts and stories from local history.
Jacobite Train
9 minutes' walk
Scenic steam train journeys over the Glenfinnan Viaduct, offering breathtaking views of Loch Shiel.
Old Fort of Fort William
10 minutes' walk
Historic military site with scenic views, perfect for historical interest and photography.
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
8 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall located in the dramatic Glen Nevis, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Discover the local attractions near The Garrison
These nearby landmarks offer a diverse range of experiences near The Garrison Hotel in Fort William for guests to explore and enjoy.
Great for casual sightseeing: Bronze Ford Model T
Ideal for art enthusiasts: Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
Suited for historical interest: Statue of Donald Cameron
Perfect for reflective moments: Fort William War Memorial
Best for scenic walks: West Highland Way End
Works well for memorable experiences: Jacobite Train
Ideal for architectural appreciation: Saint Andrew's Church
Well suited to nature lovers: Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
Hiking in Glen Nevis
8 minutes' walk
Challenging trails offering spectacular mountain and valley views, suitable for experienced hikers and novices.
Guided Toasted Marshmallow Evening
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing evening session by the fire, perfect for families, with great opportunities to connect with fellow travelers.
Up and Doon Guided Walks
15 minutes' walk
Guided walks in the local area, providing insights into wildlife and landscapes, great for all fitness levels.
Mountain Biking at Nevis Range
15 minutes' drive
Adventurous biking trails for thrill-seekers at Scotland's largest bike park, catering to various skill levels.
Crannog Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining offering fresh seafood and local dishes, renowned for its calm ambience and superb views.
Black Isle Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bar with a wide selection of local beers and comfort food, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Spice Tandoori
3 minutes' walk
Flavorful Indian cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Ben Nevis Bar and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Classic Scottish menu in a warm, traditional setting, featuring local favorites for lunch and dinner.
Discover dining options near The Garrison
A selection of nearby restaurants provides dining options for hotel guests near The Garrison Hotel in Fort William.
Perfect for quick meals: Pierhead Takeaway
Ideal for hearty dishes: Hot Roast Company
Great for casual dining: Cafe 115
Best for pub-style fare: Wetherspoon the Great Glen
Suited for coffee enthusiasts: Costa
Well suited for local brews: The Grog & Gruel
Ideal for relaxed evenings: Inchree Pub
Great for diverse menu offerings: The Geographer
The Nevis Centre
13 minutes' walk
Local events venue offering music nights and community events, popular with both locals and visitors.
Live Music at Black Isle Bar
1 minute' walk
Vibrant bar atmosphere featuring live music, perfect for an energetic night out with friends or family.
Cinema at The Nevis Centre
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly cinema offering a range of films and special screenings throughout the week.
Comedy Nights at The Nevis Centre
13 minutes' walk
Regular comedy events perfect for a fun night out, catering to various tastes in humor.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Fort William 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 92 min  ·  61.1 km
    Coll (COL) 237 min  ·  158 km
  • Train
    Fort William Railway Station 9 min  ·  700 m
    Fort William Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
53

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Garrison from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1622 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Cute staff
Cons
Thin walls
Hot rooms
Guest reviews
based on 3507 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Garrison
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Garrison?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Garrison from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Oban Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from The Garrison?
Nearby attractions include the West Highland Museum (0.5 km), the Old Fort of Fort William (1 km), and Glenfinnan Station Museum (29 km).
Is parking available at The Garrison?
The Garrison offers free private parking on a first-come, first-served basis, with a public car park located a 2-minute walk away.
What dining options does The Garrison provide?
The hotel features a bar and an on-site café, and guests can enjoy breakfast at an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What are the room amenities available at The Garrison?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a private bathroom with luxury toiletries, and some include kitchenettes.
What activities are available near The Garrison?
The hotel is close to the West Highland Way, popular hiking trails, and offers access to a nearby golf course.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at The Garrison?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What type of breakfast does The Garrison offer?
The hotel provides an à la carte breakfast option.
How far is The Garrison from Fort William city center?
The Garrison is located just 1 km from Fort William city center.

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