Cruachan Hotel, Fort William
With superb lochside views and a short distance to Fort William town centre, the Cruachan Hotel is a good choice as an affordable hotel if you are planning a visit to our Highland town.
We have lots of private parking, generous sized public rooms, lounges and dining room with a variety of attractive bedrooms to suit your pocket.
We offer bed and breakfast with Dinner packages, as well as room only. We look forward to hearing from you, and being of service to you.
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Features
- WIFI in lobby
- walk to pub
- town centre location
- table d’hote menu
- Near bus/train station
- Lochside view
- Bikers welcome!
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