About this property

Moorings Hotel lies alongside the banks of the Caledonian Canal at the famous Neptune's Staircase. A 10-minute drive from the centre of Fort William, it offers a choice of dining options, free WiFi and free parking. The property has 32 rooms available, featuring panoramic views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor. Guests can choose between standard, superior and executive room options, with some rooms offering balconies overlooking the Caledonian Canal. All have satellite TV, and each also has a seating area and facilities for making tea and coffee. The Moorings Cafe Bistro is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, and offers a bar and outside decking area overlooking Ben Nevis. We provide accommodations and dining areas that are pet-friendly. A selection of our Standard Rooms is designated for guests with pets. We kindly advise you to contact the hotel directly to ensure arrangements are made when reserving a room that allows pets.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
1 single bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Gordon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful room overlooking the canal, with a lovely little balcony. Room has clearly been recently renovated and was spacious and well kitted out, with coffee machine, ironing board, wall,mounted tv. The food was acceptable..reasonably priced...
Connie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location, very friendly staff, wanting to please, some of the meals
Nicola
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly and welcoming. Wonderful view from the executive rooms. Room clean and spacious. Cooked food at dinner and breakfast was delicious.
Vanessa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Big room and lovely receptionist. Excellent location and well equipped room.
Paula
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Stayed here before 3 months ago. Nice to see the floor in reception has been fixed. The room we had this time was better.
Moyra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Dinner very good although service slow Breakfast good but poached eggs over cooked No Orange juice
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very clean comfortable accommodation with great food and service
Margaret
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly welcoming staff Comfortable room Good food Our dog enjoyed it too and loved the treats! A great stop on our journey to Skye
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location next to the canal and close to the steam railway. Lovely walks and plenty of outside seating. We had a balcony room which was well worth the extra cost. Really enjoyed the meals at dinner and breakfast.
Caroline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location is amazing , stayed here many times over the years. The rooms with a balcony are gorgeous , beds are so comfortable, bathrooms are spacious and clean with really nice toiletries. And the views are spectacular. The staff are so nice...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Moorings Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Pets can be accommodated in standard rooms only for a surcharge. Please advise the property in advance using the Special Requests section when booking.

Please note there is no elevator in the hotel. Help with luggage can be provided for guests.

Please contact the property for further information.

Please note that pets are not allowed in the Family Room.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Moorings Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.