High Street Ossians,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6DH,
Highlands
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Close to the city center
Perfect
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3.3
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
"The room was very clean and the beds very comfy."
Jacquetta from United Kingdom
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"The hostess was very friendly and the room provided all of the facilities you can expect in a hotel plus a couple of extras."
William from United Kingdom
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"Location great Had great harbor view from room"
Linda from United States
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Location
Ossians hotel is centrally located in Fort William, just a 5-minute walk from the train and bus stations. Guests find themselves only 2 minutes from the West Highland Way, a popular long-distance walking trail. The hotel places visitors in proximity to numerous dining options, shops, and attractions like the West Highland Museum and Geo Park.
Rooms
Ossians offers a range of accommodation, including double, twin, single, and family rooms. Each room is en-suite and equipped with a TV and tea tray for added comfort. Specific availability for pet-friendly rooms is also provided, with a nominal charge per stay.
Amenities
In addition to complimentary tea and coffee, Ossians provides a friendly staff member available to assist with daily plans. Guests can enjoy the convenience of keeping luggage at the hotel if arriving early or departing late. The hotel also maintains restricted private parking, with public options nearby.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Ossians welcomes guests traveling with pets, with certain rooms available for their furry companions. A £10 charge applies per pet, per stay, ensuring a smooth experience for both owners and their pets. The hotel accommodates early arrivals and can arrange for luggage storage while guests explore the area.
Dining and Entertainment
Located on Fort William's High Street, Ossians is surrounded by over 20 restaurants and 8 bars within walking distance. Guests have access to various options for dining and nightlife, enriching the local experience. The hotel serves as an excellent base for activities like the Jacobite steam train and climbing Ben Nevis.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from train & bus stations
Rooms: Double, twin, single and family rooms available
Dining: 20 restaurants & 8 bars nearby
Pet-Friendly: £10 charge per pet, per stay
“The location is undeniably prime, right on Fort William's main drag, so everything is close. It seems newly updated rooms come with thoughtful extras like a fridge and microwave, plus there's a comfy lounge to unwind. For the price, and the warm welcome, it's a stay I'd repeat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room Lake View
2 persons
22 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
High Street Ossians,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6DH,
Highlands
Map view
High Street Ossians,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6DH,
Highlands
City landmarks
Museum
West Highland Museum
790 m
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
940 m
Museum
Jacobite Train
630 m
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
2.4
km
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
1.6
km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
600 m
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
780 m
Forest
Fairy Forest
1.2
km
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
3.1
km
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
1.3
km
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
3.4
km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
3.0
km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
2.4
km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
2.0
km
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
2.8
km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
3.2
km
Nearby
Cameron Square
Bronze Ford Model T
60 m
104 High Street
Seated Sculpture
190 m
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
380 m
Old Fort of Fort William
240 m
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
90 m
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
340 m
19 Middle St
Old Fort
490 m
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
470 m
East Highland Way
470 m
The Parade
Peace Memorial
430 m
Fort William PH33 6DX
West Highland Way End
590 m
Alexander Ross House Achintore Road
Lochaber Archive Centre
570 m
Restaurants
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
590 m
104 High Street
Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant
790 m
37 High Street
Cafe Ecosse
810 m
32 High Street
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
640 m
90 High Street
Abi's Kebabs
890 m
28 High Street Through Underpass
Hot Roast Company
620 m
127 High Street
lochaber cafe
640 m
Train Station Belford Road Belford Road
Explore Fort William
Explore Fort William
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Highland Museum
10 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the history of the Highlands, featuring artifacts and exhibits that reflect the region's unique culture.
Jacobite Train
8 minutes' walk
Known for its scenic journeys, this steam train offers stunning views of the Highlands, making it a must-ride experience.
Old Inverlochy Castle
5 minutes' drive
Ruins from the 13th century with informative displays, beautiful views, and a sense of history in a picturesque setting.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
5 minutes' drive
A hub for contemporary art, showcasing local and national artists in a charming gallery, often hosting special events.
Hiking at Ben Nevis
25 minutes' drive
Engage in thrilling hikes on the UK's highest peak with stunning views. Book guided tours for safety and insight.
Yoga at EcoYoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes in a tranquil environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cafe Ecosse
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for casual dining, offering hearty breakfasts and tempting lunch options with cozy mountain views.
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
8 minutes' walk
Pub-style eatery serving classic dishes and a wide drinks menu in a warm, welcoming atmosphere; ideal for families.
The Nevis Centre
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting various events, including live music and sports screenings, perfect for a lively night out.
Neptune's Staircase
10 minutes' drive
An impressive flight of locks on the Caledonian Canal, ideal for walks and viewing vessels pass through this historic structure.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fort William3 min
·
200 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Ossians
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ossians?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there any on-site dining available at Ossians?
There are no on-site dining options, but The Geographer, Crannog Seafood Restaurant, and Wetherspoon the Great Glen are all located within 0.5 km.
What are the nearby attractions to Ossians?
Nearby attractions include Glen Nevis (2 km), Nevis Range Ski Centre (5 km), and Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (4 km).
How far is Ossians from Oban Airport?
Ossians is located 60 km from Oban Airport.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Ossians?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, heating, a microwave, and free toiletries.
What services are available at Ossians?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and a shared lounge with lake views.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ossians?