Alexandra Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Fort William, England
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About the Hotel
The Parade, Fort William, PH336AZ,
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Close to the Jacobite Train
Very good
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Loved by Alexandra Hotel guests
Good food
Organised service
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
"The food was exceptionally good."
TWS954 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel looks so beautiful on the outside."
Cudina from Croatia
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"Our room #216 was clean and comfortable with good en suite bathroom."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"The location was ideal for having a highland adventure."
Lana from United Kingdom
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"The bar area was great to watch the rugby in, not too busy."
Crystal from United Kingdom
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Location & Amenities
The Alexandra Hotel sits a 5-minute drive from the foot of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain, and a 10-minute walk from the shores of Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil. The Jacobite Steam Rail Station is less than a 5-minute walk away, offering steam train journeys to Mallaig across the Scottish countryside. Guests receive complimentary access to the sister hotel's leisure club, which includes a gym and pool, and free on-site parking is available.
Dining
The hotel's Linnhe Restaurant and Bistro serve local, Scottish produce with diverse menu options catering to dietary needs. A snack bar, bar, and room service are available, along with packed lunches for day trips. Fresh fruits and kids' meals are offered, and special diet menus can be arranged.
Rooms
All rooms are spacious and include a private bathroom with toiletries, a TV, work desk, and tea and coffee facilities. The hotel's historic charm is maintained with traditional decor and an open-fire lounge for guests. 24-hour reception and daily housekeeping are provided.
Activities & Entertainment
On-site activities include hiking, cycling, fishing, and a golf course, with bicycle rental available. The hotel hosts engaging local entertainment and events regularly. The shared lounge and TV area offer a place to relax after exploring Glen Coe (less than 30 minutes away).
Services & Sustainability
The hotel provides dedicated event planners for personal assistance in organizing meetings and events, along with fax/photocopying and meeting/banquet facilities. Luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk are available for guest convenience. The property holds a sustainability certification recognized by external tourism boards.
Highlights
Location: 5-min drive from Ben Nevis, 5-min walk to Jacobite Steam Train
Dining: Bistro and Linnhe Restaurant with local Scottish produce
Amenities: Complimentary leisure club access (gym & pool)
Services: Dedicated event planners and 24-hour reception
Sustainability: External certification for green practices
“The staff here genuinely make you feel welcome, a warmth that extends from check-in through to the bistro service. My room felt well-appointed and kept, with the recently upgraded bathrooms, particularly the showers, being a real plus. Its central position near the train station is undeniable convenience, and the bistro food itself proved a pleasant surprise, reasonably priced and tasty.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Alexandra Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Alexandra Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The dining experiences at Alexandra Hotel highlight the rich flavors of British cuisine, featuring local produce that creates memorable meals. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, guests can indulge in delightful dishes made from the freshest ingredients before enjoying the breathtaking surroundings.
Linnhe Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
Charming and welcoming, adorned with traditional decor that echoes the local heritage.
Key Offerings
Savor a full Scottish breakfast featuring enticing local produce, as well as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to cater to diverse palates.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Bistro
Traditional British
Ambiance
An inviting space infused with traditional touches, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty steaks sourced from Lochaber Larder and fresh seafood from Mallaig, alongside a menu offering a variety of dietary options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Alexandra Hotel Location
The Parade, Fort William, PH336AZ,
Explore Fort William
Explore Fort William
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Highland Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing the region's culture and heritage. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a stunning setting with creative workshops. Perfect for art lovers.
Old Inverlochy Castle
25-minute walk
Impressive medieval ruins with scenic views, offering insight into local history and architecture.
Fort William War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A poignant site commemorating those who served. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, it's perfect for reflection.
Discover the local attractions near Alexandra Hotel
Wander through notable sites near Alexandra Hotel Fort William that showcase the area's rich history and natural beauty.
Ideal for discovering local heritage and culture: West Highland Museum
Great for automobile enthusiasts and history lovers: Bronze Ford Model T
Perfect for exploring historical ruins and scenic views: Old Fort of Fort William
Suited for learning about geology and local landscapes: Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
Well suited for reflection and serene walks: Peace Memorial
Best for appreciating architectural beauty and tranquility: Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
Ideal for enjoying nature and picturesque scenery: Glen Nevis Upper Falls
Works well for casual sightseeing and artistic appreciation: Seated Sculpture
Perfect for scenic train rides through stunning landscapes: Jacobite Train
Up and Doon Guided Walks
10 minutes' walk
Guided walks showcasing the stunning Highland scenery. Ideal for families and solo explorers alike.
Hiking at Ben Nevis
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking opportunities at the UK's highest peak. Challenging trails suitable for adventurous spirits.
Wellness Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Lochaber Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty Scottish dishes. Known for its homemade desserts and warm atmosphere.
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
7 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips with a focus on fresh, local seafood. A favorite among visitors and locals.
Abi's Kebabs
4 minutes' walk
Authentic kebabs with a diverse menu. Great for quick bites and catering to various dietary needs.
Discover dining options near Alexandra Hotel
Enjoy diverse dining options near Alexandra Hotel Fort William offering various cuisines and atmospheres.
Great for local dishes and a cozy atmosphere: The Crofter
Ideal for hearty meals and pub fare: The Wildcat
Perfect for relaxed dining and craft beers: The Grog & Gruel
Well suited for quick breakfast and coffee: Lochaber Cafe
Best for fine dining and special occasions: The Imperial Restaurant
Great for casual meals and lovely views: Cafe Ecosse
Ideal for grocery needs and quick meals: Morrisons
The Nevis Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with live music events. A great spot for both local brews and socializing.
Fort William Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films. Ideal for a cozy evening out with kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 93 min · 62 km
Coll (COL) 239 min · 158.9 km
Train
Fort William Railway Station 2 min · 100 m
Fort William Train Station 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
93
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alexandra Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1578 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
63 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Great staff
Excellent breakfast food
Convenient location
Cons
Lack of hot water
Threadbare carpets
Outdated rooms
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3.5/5
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7.2/10
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FAQs
About Alexandra Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alexandra Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Alexandra Hotel from the Jacobite Steam Rail Station?
The Jacobite Steam Rail Station is less than a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Alexandra Hotel?
The hotel features two restaurants that serve local Scottish produce, as well as a lounge bar.
Does Alexandra Hotel have free parking?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Alexandra Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, work desk, and an en-suite bathroom with toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Alexandra Hotel?
A full Scottish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What leisure activities are available at Alexandra Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and access to a golf course on-site.
How far is Alexandra Hotel from Ben Nevis?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the foot of Ben Nevis.
What are some nearby attractions to Alexandra Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis, Glen Coe, and the West Highland Museum.
Does Alexandra Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas of the hotel.
Does Alexandra Hotel provide any special views from the rooms?