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About the Hotel
Bank Street, Fort William,
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Close to the West Highland Museum
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Bank Street Lodge
Laundry Facilities for Rent
Self-Catering Kitchen
Powerful Showers
Room Temperature Control
Informal Atmosphere
"The whole of Fort William was massively over priced."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Nice view towards main street and the loch."
Judith from Norway
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"Ask for room 5, look out the window & you'll thank me later."
j3dnight from United States
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"Much needed relief for my aching muscles."
Derek A from Canada
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"The lodge was at very good location in the fort Williams high street."
Shrawani S from India
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Budget-friendly motel in the Outdoor Capital of the UK
Amenities & Services
Bank Street Lodge provides a 24-hour front desk for immediate assistance and a communal kitchen for guests who wish to prepare their own meals. The property offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms and a shared lounge area. On-site private parking is available for a fee, and laundry services can be arranged at the reception.
Rooms & Accommodations
The lodge offers en-suite and private bathroom rooms, including twin, double, triple, family, and accessible options. Some rooms have scenic views overlooking Loch Linnhe. Each room includes a tea/coffee maker, heating, and daily housekeeping. Emergency toiletries can be purchased at the reception if needed.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Bank Street Lodge is situated in Fort William town centre, a short walk from High Street with its shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Ben Nevis (20 minutes' drive), Glen Nevis, West Highland Museum, Loch Ness, and Seal Island Cruises. Golf courses, mountain biking, hillwalking, and fishing are all within easy reach.
Sustainability & Community
The lodge follows eco-friendly practices and aims to reduce its environmental impact. A communal kitchen encourages social interaction and self-catering among guests. The property supports outdoor adventures and local attractions, making it a functional base for exploring the Scottish Highlands.
Practical Information
Check-in is available 24 hours with flexible reception hours, and early check-out is supported. The building has facilities for disabled guests, a designated smoking area, and security cameras in common areas. Guests are advised that some rooms have the private bathroom across the hall, and the property is at the top of a steep hill.
Highlights
Location: Town centre, 5 min walk to High Street
Rooms: En-suite & family rooms with Loch Linnhe views
Amenities: 24-hour front desk & communal kitchen
Access: 25 min drive to Glenfinnan Viaduct
Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices
Must-do experiences
Hike up Ben Nevis for breathtaking views and unforgettable memories.
Taste haggis at The Highlanders' Restaurant for local flavor.
Visit the West Highland Museum to learn about the region's history.
Take a steam train ride on the Jacobite for a scenic adventure.
Explore the hidden trails around Glen Nevis for stunning landscapes.
Select your room type
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 External Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Bank Street Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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,
Explore Fort William
Explore Fort William
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Highland Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history exhibits and artifacts. Admission is free, making it a great stop for families and history enthusiasts.
Old Fort of Fort William
10 minutes walking
Historical fort with scenic views of Loch Linnhe. Offers an excellent glimpse into the area's military past.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
15 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artworks and crafts. Regular exhibitions and a cozy café on-site enhance the experience.
Old Inverlochy Castle
25 minutes walking
Ruins of a historic castle with scenic surroundings. Picnic areas available, making it ideal for family outings.
Up and Doon Guided Walks
10 minutes walking
Guided hiking experiences suitable for all levels. Booking recommended; unique views of the area's landscapes await.
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
6 minutes driving
Stunning hiking trails for adventure seekers. Bring your gear; enjoy breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
30 minutes walking
Whisky tours available, with tastings included. Reservations essential, ideal for leisure or corporate groups.
Yoga at the Loch
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered. Check the schedule for classes; perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cafe Ecosse
3 minutes walking
Welcoming café with local dishes; breakfast and lunch favorites. Vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
6 minutes walking
Casual pub atmosphere featuring a diverse menu. Family-friendly, offering hearty meals and local beers.
Hot Roast Company
6 minutes walking
Specializes in delicious hot roast meals. Quick takeout option; ideal for on-the-go family dining.
Lochaber Cafe
6 minutes walking
Popular for its baked goods and coffee. Cozy ambiance perfect for casual meetings or relaxing afternoons.
The Nevis Centre
10 minutes walking
Community hub featuring live events and performances. Regular events cater to all ages; vibrant atmosphere.
The Highland Cinema
10 minutes driving
Classic cinema showing a mix of modern and timeless films. Great for all ages; check for special screenings.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes walking
Casual nightlife spots with live music and entertainment. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Fort William War Memorial
20 minutes walking
A moving tribute to those who served. Peaceful setting, suitable for reflection and family visits.
Getting around Scotland
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bank Street Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Good shower pressure
Cons
Noise issues
Room conditions
Limited storage
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1864 reviews
7.4/10
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