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Maclean Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Fort William

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9.0|Perfect
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From$194 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Belford Road, Fort William, PH33 6BT
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Close to the city centre
Perfect
9.0
9.4
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Contemporary Guest House Near Fort William City Center with Scenic Loch Views

Accommodations

Maclean Guest House offers multiple room types including a Luxury Junior Suite and family rooms with two double beds. Each private bathroom includes complimentary toiletries and designer amenities. Top floor rooms provide scenic views over Fort William and Loch Linnhe.

Location & Transport

The guest house is less than 5 minutes' walk from Fort William town center and the train and bus stations. Ben Nevis is 7 km away, and West Highland Museum is 600 metres from the property. Ample free parking is available on site with accessible parking spaces.

Amenities & Services

A shared lounge area is available for guest relaxation and socializing. Free BT Infinity internet connection is provided throughout the property. Effective noise management strategies include ceiling fans and earplugs in the foyer for a peaceful stay.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family rooms such as the Large Superior Family Room include two double beds and a private bathroom. Some family rooms offer a small fridge in the wardrobe and a ceiling fan. The guest house provides fans and earplugs to manage noise from other guests and road traffic.

Dining & Local Tips

Maclean Guest House operates on a room-only basis, with no meals served on site. The hosts provide personalized recommendations for nearby restaurants and local attractions. Dietary restrictions are accommodated through advice on breakfast options at nearby cafes, such as the Lochaber Cafe across the street.

Highlights

Location: Less than 5 min walk from town center and train station

Rooms: Luxury Junior Suite and family rooms with scenic views

Parking: Ample free parking including accessible spaces

Noise Management: Ceiling fans and earplugs provided for quiet sleep

Family: Large Superior Family Room with two double beds

Internet: Free BT Infinity WiFi throughout property

“This guest house impresses with its prime location, a short walk from Fort William's center and transport links, and its recently updated rooms, some boasting loch views; inside, thoughtful touches include free Wi-Fi, underfloor heating, and multiple room configurations ideal for families. While the absence of on-site dining might deter some, the nearby culinary scene more than compensates, alongside free parking that adds considerable value, especially for those planning to explore the area's natural attractions. It stands out as a modern, well-located base for exploring the Scottish Highlands.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Maclean Guest House Location

Belford Road, Fort William, PH33 6BT
Map view
Nearby
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
1100 ft
Braveheart car park
Dun Deardail fort
600 ft
East Highland Way
2100 ft
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
2100 ft
The Parade
Peace Memorial
800 ft
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
1100 ft
Up and Doon Guided Walks
1400 ft
C1162
Old End of West Highland Way
1800 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Light Garden Cafe
4000 ft
The Nevis Centre
Brewers Fayre Loch Iall
4000 ft
An Aird Road
Cobbs at Nevisport
2400 ft
Airds Crossing High Street
The Stables Restaurant & Grill
2000 ft
Dudley Road
The Crofter
2400 ft
7-11 High Street
Ben Nevis Highland Centre
1.7 mi
Belford Road
The Wildcat
2500 ft
21 High Street
The Grog & Gruel
2700 ft
66 High St
Aroma
2800 ft
95 High Street
Explore Fort William
Local Activities & Dining Near Maclean Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Statue of Donald Cameron
Statue of Donald Cameron
5 minutes' walk
A tribute to a notable local figure, this statue offers a glimpse into Fort William's heritage.
Dun Deardail Fort
5 minutes' walk
An ancient fort site with stunning views, perfect for history buffs and photo enthusiasts.
West Highland Museum
West Highland Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing Highland history and culture, the museum features fascinating exhibits and free entry.
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural attraction with spectacular waterfalls, ideal for a scenic stroll or picnic.
Hiking at East Highland Way
8 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail offering various routes for hiking enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Relaxation at Fort William Spa
15 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for unwinding with spa treatments, convenient shuttle services available from the hotel.
Jacobite Train Ride
11 minutes' walk
A historic steam train experience offering breathtaking views of the Scottish Highlands.
The Stables Restaurant & Grill
The Stables Restaurant & Grill
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue featuring hearty local dishes, perfect for a casual meal.
Cobbs at Nevisport
Cobbs at Nevisport
9 minutes' walk
Famous for fresh local produce and delicious coffee, an ideal stop for lunch or a snack.
Brewers Fayre Loch Iall
Brewers Fayre Loch Iall
15 minutes' drive
A relaxed setting offering an all-you-can-eat breakfast and diverse menu options, reservations recommended.
The Nevis Centre
The Nevis Centre
15 minutes' walk
A versatile venue hosting events, exhibitions, and sports, catering to all ages.
Live Music at Local Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy an array of traditional Scottish music performances at nearby pubs, creating a lively atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Fort William 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 94 min  ·  38.6 mi
    Coll (COL) 239 min  ·  98.8 mi
  • Train
    Fort William Train Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Fort William Railway Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Russian
Number of rooms:
10

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Easy access
Well-kept guesthouse
Warm welcome
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Noisy rooms
Toilet flushing
Road traffic noise
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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