Lochaber Geopark Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Fort William which includes railway items and heritage elements
Fort William which includes a square or plaza
Fort William featuring heritage architecture, a statue or sculpture and a church or cathedral
Fort William featuring a monument, a statue or sculpture and heritage elements
Fort William showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and a park

Where to stay in Lochaber Geopark

Fort William showing railway items and heritage elements

Fort William City Centre

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Fort William City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Great Glen Way and West Highland Museum while you're in town.

Fort William City Centre
The Caledonian Hotel
The Caledonian Hotel
3 out of 5
Achintoe Road, Fort William, Scotland
The price is AU$250 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
AU$250
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Fort William. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"Room was spotless and view of Loch was stunning. Staff went extra mile and all staff were fantastic. Food was excellent and a great choice. Looking forward to next visit"

Reviewed on 9 Apr. 2025

The Caledonian Hotel
The Garrison
The Garrison
4 out of 5
High Street, Fort William, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$396 per night from 15 Apr to 16 Apr
AU$396
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Fort William. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (778 reviews)
"Good location. Close high street but quiet. Use wonderful liquid soap and lotion. It should have 5 stars. However, I found there is mould in the electrical kettle and stained towels, so I deducted 1 star out of 5."

Reviewed on 7 Apr. 2025

The Garrison
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
3 out of 5
North Road, Fort William, Scotland
The price is AU$292 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$292
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Fort William. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
6.8/10 (867 reviews)
"Staff were excellent . large room clean and warm"

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2025

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
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The Shack and Pods at Inchree
The Shack and Pods at Inchree
3.5 out of 5
The Shack at Inchree, Inchree, Fort William, Scotland
Stay at this 3.5-star villa in Fort William. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions The Dragons Tooth Golf Course and Pixel Spirits ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Nice, clean, and well insulated. We felt very secure and comfortable. Only complaint is that the WiFi signal was a little weak but we didn’t really mind disconnecting for the night (it was still enough to book our next room and view itineraries etc)."

Reviewed on 21 Nov. 2024

The Shack and Pods at Inchree
Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments
Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments
3 out of 5
North Road, Fort William, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star golf apartment in Fort William. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ben Nevis and Commando Monument are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
"This is a perfect apartment for a small group to visit Fort William. It has a parking spot if you are driving yourself. It put us in driving range ti visit the Isle of Skye. Takes a whole day to do but worth it if you get over that way"

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2024

Glenlochy Nevis Bridge Apartments
Highland & Transylvania Glamping Pod
Highland & Transylvania Glamping Pod
3 out of 5
A86, Roybridge, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Roybridge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Highland Soaps and Commando Memorial are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Booked this place to spend a couple days in the highlands and it did not disappoint!! Location is absolutely stunning & the hosts were so kind and helpful. They gave us great recommendations on places to check out during our stay! 10/10 recommend this cute little glamping pod if you’re looking for ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2024

Highland & Transylvania Glamping Pod
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Popular places to visit

Ben Nevis which includes mountains, tranquil scenes and forests

Ben Nevis

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Brave the conditions and climb to the summit of this mountain to see the ruins of an observatory from the 19th century.

Ben Nevis
Fort William featuring mountains and a lake or waterhole

Loch Lochy

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Rent a boat to take out on this lake and appreciate spectacular views of forested hills. Learn about the Battle of the Shirts that took place nearby.

Loch Lochy
Glenfinnan Viaduct

Glenfinnan Viaduct

4.5/5(12 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Glenfinnan when you stop by Glenfinnan Viaduct. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Glenfinnan Viaduct
Inverlochy Castle

Inverlochy Castle

5/5(3 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Fort William with a trip to Inverlochy Castle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Inverlochy Castle
Glencoe Mountain Resort

Glencoe Mountain Resort

5/5(1 review)

Hit the slopes in Ballachulish with a visit to Glencoe Mountain Resort. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Glencoe Mountain Resort
Morar Beach

Morar Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Morar Beach during your travels in Mallaig? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Morar Beach

Cities near Lochaber Geopark

Urquhart Castle which includes a lake or waterhole and a ruin

Inverness

Pitlochry

Pitlochry

Glencoe showing a river or creek and tranquil scenes

Ballachulish

Fort William showing street scenes

Fort William