"The drying room for wet hiking/camping gear was absolutely brilliant!"
Jocelyn from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful views of the Loch out of our bedroom window."
John from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable room. Quiet and clean. Heated en suite. Lovely sweets in room!"
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"The location of the Guest House is absolutely beautiful."
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"The room was clean and cozy with great attention to details, the location in front of the sea was amazing."
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Alltonside Guest House: Loch Linnhe views, drying room, and full breakfast
Location & Surroundings
Alltonside Guest House sits on the main A82 road, one mile from Fort William centre, with views over Loch Linnhe and the Ardgour Hills. Ben Nevis, the Nevis Range Ski Centre, and the West Highland Museum are within easy reach. The guest house is near Fort William's attractions and public transport.
Rooms & Amenities
Six en-suite guest rooms are available at Alltonside Guest House, including family room options for larger parties. The garden at Alltonside Guest House has outdoor furniture. Accessible parking spaces are provided on-site at Alltonside Guest House.
Breakfast & Refreshments
A complimentary full breakfast with local offerings is served daily at Alltonside Guest House. Guests have free unlimited tea and coffee at Alltonside Guest House. The host provides personalized local advice and recommendations for Fort William.
Outdoor & Adventure
Guests at Alltonside Guest House have access to a drying room specifically for outdoor gear. Ben Nevis and the Nevis Range Ski Centre are close, making the guest house a base for hiking and skiing. The host provides local recommendations for exploring the Scottish Highlands.
Parking & Transport
Free private parking is available on-site at Alltonside Guest House. Free lifts from Fort William Railway Station or the bus station can sometimes be arranged, depending on availability. Fort William Railway Station is a five-minute drive away, with trains across the Scottish Highlands.
Highlights
Location: One mile from Fort William centre, on the main A82 road
Rooms: Six en-suite rooms with family room options
Dining: Complimentary full breakfast with local offerings
Outdoor: Drying room specifically for outdoor gear near Ben Nevis and the Nevis Range Ski Centre
Transport: Free on-site parking and free lifts when available
Local Advice: Host recommendations for Fort William and the Scottish Highlands
“The setting on the waterfront provides an immediate sense of calm, with rooms accurately reflecting the online images and offering comfortable beds. The thoughtful inclusion of coffee and porridge in the room is a welcome touch, and the owner's genuine warmth is a standout aspect of any stay. It's a location that makes exploring the surrounding Glencoe and Fort William areas feel remarkably uncomplicated.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Facilities
Alltonside Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Alltonside Guest House Location
Achintore Road, Fort William, PH33 6RW,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
West Highland Museum
2.47 km
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
880 m
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
1.6 km
Landmark
Seated Sculpture
2.25 km
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
2.48 km
Forest
Fairy Forest
1.85 km
Landmark
Kirkhope Mountaineering
1.34 km
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
2.64 km
Landmark
Lochaber Archive Centre
1.87 km
Landmark
West Highland Way End
2.25 km
Landmark
HMS St Christopher
2.24 km
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
2.81 km
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
2.46 km
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
2.93 km
Museum
Jacobite Train
2.92 km
Landmark
free church of scotland
2.22 km
Landmark
The Upstairs Gallery
2.28 km
Landmark
Off Beat Bikes
2.3 km
Landmark
Free Presbyterian church of Scotland
2.42 km
Landmark
Peak and Creek Adventures
2.46 km
Landmark
Volunteer Arms
2.47 km
Landmark
The Bronze Ford
2.48 km
Square
Cameron Square
2.49 km
Landmark
Faith Mission Centre
2.56 km
Landmark
Cameron Obelisk
2.56 km
Landmark
Sunny's Sports Bar
2.57 km
Landmark
Saint Andrew's
2.65 km
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
2.75 km
Landmark
Donald Cameron
2.75 km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
3.13 km
Nearby
The Parade
Fort William War Memorial
880 m
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
880 m
Explore Fort William
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort William War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
Historical war memorial offering picturesque views of the surrounding Glen and Loch. A serene spot for reflection.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
20 minutes' walk
An impressive gallery showcasing contemporary art in a beautiful setting, often featuring local artists.
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
35 minutes' drive
Stunning natural waterfalls surrounded by scenic trails. Perfect for a nature escape or leisurely hike.
The Old Fort of Fort William
30 minutes' walk
Remains of an old stronghold with historical significance and excellent views of Loch Linnhe.
Kirkhope Mountaineering
15 minutes' walk
Guided climbing and mountaineering experiences tailored for all skill levels. Advance booking recommended.
Glen Nevis Walk
30 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trails offering both relaxation and adventure, with various difficulty levels available.
Crannog Seafood Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh, local seafood with stunning waterfront views. Reservations recommended.
The Garrison West
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring traditional Scottish dishes and culinary delights.
The Nevis Centre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various events including live music and community activities. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
The Volunteer Arms
30 minutes' walk
A historic pub known for its lively atmosphere and frequent local music performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 89 min · 58.9 km
Coll (COL) 234 min · 155.8 km
Train
Fort William Railway Station 35 min · 2.9 km
Fort William Train Station 35 min · 2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alltonside Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful host
Clean rooms
Quality breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 603 reviews
8.3/10
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