Bank Street Lodge - 3-Star Hotel in Fort William, England
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About the Hotel
Bank Street, Fort William, true,
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Close to the Jacobite Train
Very good
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Loved by Bank Street Lodge guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Central location
"Ask for room 5, look out the window & you'll thank me later."
j3dnight from United States
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"Nice large room too and friendly staff."
Minkel from Canada
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"Clean and functional bathroom with a very comfortable shower enclosure."
Judith from no
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"The lodge was at very good location in the fort Williams high street were everything was at walkable distance."
Shrawani S from United Kingdom
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"Good location, good price, clean and comfortable"
Andrew from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The hotel offers a communal kitchen for self-catering and social interaction. A 24-hour front desk provides immediate assistance for late arrivals and early departures. Emergency toiletries can be purchased at the reception for forgotten essentials.
Rooms
Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, and scenic views overlooking Loch Linnhe from select rooms. Accommodation ranges from single rooms to family rooms and accessible rooms for disabled guests. The hotel supports early check-out and flexible reception hours to match outdoor activity schedules.
Location
Bank Street Lodge is centrally located in Fort William town centre, a few minutes from the main street and train station. Ben Nevis, the UK's highest mountain, is a 15-minute drive away, and Glen Nevis and Nevis Range are within easy reach. Nearby attractions include Loch Ness, the West Highland Museum, and Glenfinnan Viaduct for Harry Potter filming locations.
Sustainability & Practical Services
The hotel applies eco-friendly practices and focuses on sustainability in its operations. Guests can use a drying room for wet hiking gear and a shared lounge/TV area. Laundry services are available at a reasonable rate, and private parking is offered on-site for up to eight cars.
Family & Accessibility
Family rooms can accommodate up to five people in one room, making it a practical base for group trips. The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests, including accessible rooms and an accessible parking space. A designated smoking area is available outside the building.
Highlights
Communal kitchen: Guest self-catering with social area
Location: 5-min walk to High Street, 15-min drive to Ben Nevis
Parking: Private on-site lot (8 spaces)
Eco-friendly: Sustainability practices in daily operations
“Bank Street Lodge anchors you right in the heart of Fort William, with shops and eateries a short walk away. The rooms are noted for their comfort, particularly the beds, and staff are consistently described as helpful and accommodating. It's a sensible choice for those valuing straightforward comfort and a prime spot for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Bank Street Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bank Street Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bank Street Lodge Location
Bank Street, Fort William, true,
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Highland Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits featuring artifacts from the Jacobite uprising and Victorian life. Free admission available.
Old Fort of Fort William
10 minutes' walk
Historic fort built in 1690, offering stunning views over Loch Linnhe and unique insights into Scotland's military history.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring local Scottish artists, often hosting exhibitions and workshops in a serene setting.
Fort William War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to local soldiers, this memorial offers peaceful grounds for reflection and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Discover the local attractions near Bank Street Lodge
Check out notable landmarks near Bank Street Lodge Fort William that provide insight into the local history and natural beauty.
Perfect for enjoying scenic walks and the tranquility of nature: Glen Nevis Upper Falls
Well suited for appreciating historical architecture and peaceful surroundings: Saint Andrew's Church
Great for car enthusiasts interested in vintage vehicles: Bronze Ford Model T
Ideal for discovering the rich military heritage of the region: Old Fort of Fort William
Best for exploring ancient ruins and enjoying stunning landscapes: Old Inverlochy Castle
Suited for art lovers seeking contemporary exhibitions: Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
Great for quiet reflection in a historic setting: Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
Works well for learning about local geology and outdoor activities: Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery Tour
30 minutes' walk
Guided tours through this working distillery showcase whisky production with tastings. Book in advance for weekend tours.
Up and Doon Guided Walks
10 minutes' walk
Scenic guided walking tours suitable for all abilities. Experience the breathtaking landscapes around Fort William.
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
35 minutes' drive
A haven for outdoor enthusiasts offering hiking trails and wildlife spotting. Perfect for day trips and nature photography.
Cow Hill Mast Hike
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike leading to stunning views of Ben Nevis and the surrounding area. Bring sturdy shoes and enjoy the adventure.
Abi's Kebabs
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for delicious, freshly prepared kebabs. Vegetarian options available for diverse tastes.
Cafe Ecosse
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming café serving homemade soups and locally sourced products. Known for its hearty breakfasts and takeaway options.
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
6 minutes' walk
A lively pub with an extensive menu ranging from classic British fare to international dishes. Daily specials and family-friendly.
lochaber cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a relaxed atmosphere, serving local favorites and meals made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Discover dining options near Bank Street Lodge
Enjoy a selection of dining options near Bank Street Lodge Fort William that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere: Garrison West
Perfect for enjoying hearty breakfasts and light lunches: Cafe Ecosse
Well suited for quick meals before outdoor activities: Cobbs at Nevisport
Best for hearty takeaway options after a long day: Abi's Kebabs
Suited for comfortable family meals in a friendly setting: Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant
Great for experiencing traditional Scottish cuisine: The Imperial Restaurant
Works well for a relaxed evening with great drinks: The Wildcat
Ideal for enjoying local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere: The Crofter Bar and Restaurant
The Nevis Centre
10 minutes' walk
Multifunctional venue hosting events like live music and sporting activities. Family-friendly with various community events.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery and live music venue with a cozy atmosphere. Regular evenings featuring local artists and bands.
The Albion Bar
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar showcasing local craft beers and whiskies. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 94 min · 62.2 km
Coll (COL) 239 min · 159.1 km
Train
Fort William Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Fort William Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bank Street Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 712 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Reasonable accommodation
Good room
Friendly staff
Cons
Small room
Cramped bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2005 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
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What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bank Street Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which attractions are near Bank Street Lodge?
Attractions nearby include Ben Nevis (2 km), Loch Ness (28 km), and the West Highland Museum (0.5 km).
What types of outdoor activities can be enjoyed while staying at Bank Street Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and fishing.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bank Street Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What dining options are available near Bank Street Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Garrison West, Cafe Ecosse, Cobbs at Nevisport, and several others, all located within 0.5 km.
Is there a communal kitchen at Bank Street Lodge?
Yes, the hotel features communal kitchen facilities for guest use.
What type of hotel is Bank Street Lodge?
Bank Street Lodge is an affordable lodge located in the Outdoor Capital of the UK, offering functional accommodations for outdoor enthusiasts.
How far is Bank Street Lodge from the centre of Fort William?
The lodge is located just 0.5 km from the centre of Fort William.