Achintore Road, The Gantocks,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6RN,
Highlands
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Near the West Highland Museum
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by The Gantocks Hotel guests
Comfortable bed
Good water pressure
Large room
Early check-in
"Room: Quiet, wide, clean, good taste decoration."
Thierry from France
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"The location was good although we felt the signage on the front of the property could have been improved as the road was very busy."
Pat from United Kingdom
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Location
The Gantocks is located in Fort William, offering direct access to the scenic shores of Loch Linnhe. Nestled among the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, it presents a prime opportunity for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. The hotel is a short distance from the historic town center, providing guests with various shops and restaurants.
Rooms
The Gantocks boasts a range of accommodation options, from cozy standard rooms to spacious family suites. Many rooms offer picturesque views of Loch Linnhe, enhancing the overall experience for guests. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining
Dining at The Gantocks includes a restaurant that focuses on locally sourced ingredients and traditional Scottish dishes. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals, all crafted to showcase the best of local cuisine. Special dietary options are available, catering to diverse preferences.
Wellness
The Gantocks features a wellness area equipped with facilities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can access a sauna and hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Fitness options are also available, supporting health and well-being during their stay.
Entertainment
The hotel offers various entertainment options including cycling paths and walking trails, encouraging guests to explore the natural beauty surrounding Fort William. Local attractions such as Ben Nevis are accessible for those seeking adventure. Additionally, there are organized tours available to enhance the visitor experience.
Highlights
Location: Scenic shores of Loch Linnhe
Rooms: Cozy standard rooms and family suites
Dining: Restaurant focusing on locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Sauna and hot tub facilities
Entertainment: Cycling paths and organized tours
“The Gantocks impresses with its quiet and tastefully decorated King Rooms that offer garden views. I particularly appreciate the thoughtfulness in providing guests with food and drink, as well as the comfortable beds and luminous bathrooms. This attention to detail makes The Gantocks a standout in Fort William.”
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
King Room Garden View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Gantocks Hotel Location
Achintore Road, The Gantocks,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6RN,
Highlands
Map view
Achintore Road, The Gantocks,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6RN,
Highlands
City landmarks
Museum
West Highland Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
3300 ft
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
4800 ft
Landmark
Seated Sculpture
5000 ft
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
5200 ft
Forest
Fairy Forest
3200 ft
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
1.3
mi
Landmark
West Highland Way End
4000 ft
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
4700 ft
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lochaber Archive Centre
3700 ft
Museum
Jacobite Train
1.4
mi
Landmark
HMS St Christopher
5000 ft
Landmark
free church of scotland
4900 ft
Landmark
The Upstairs Gallery
5100 ft
Landmark
Free Presbyterian church of Scotland
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Bronze Ford
1.1
mi
Square
Cameron Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cameron Obelisk
1.1
mi
Landmark
Faith Mission Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Andrew's
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
1.5
mi
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Donald Cameron
1.2
mi
Landmark
Old Fort
1.4
mi
Landmark
Peace Memorial
1.3
mi
Landmark
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
1.3
mi
Landmark
East Highland Way
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Mary's R.C. Church
1.4
mi
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Highland Museum
18 minutes' walk
Museum featuring local history and culture, with exhibitions on the Jacobite uprising and Highland life.
Fort William War Memorial
12 minutes' walk
Historical monument commemorating WWI and WWII soldiers, with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary works and local crafts, hosting regular exhibitions and events.
Jacobite Train
25 minutes' walk
Famous steam train journey through scenic landscapes, with a chance to see the Viaduct made famous by Harry Potter.
Glen Nevis Hiking
25 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails in breathtaking landscapes, suitable for experienced trekkers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held nearby, providing a calming experience with experienced instructors.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails across varied terrains, with rental services available for all skill levels.
The Crannog Seafood Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Local seafood specialties in a cozy setting with stunning loch views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a range of international dishes. Family-friendly options available, including vegetarian choices.
The Green Dorr
15 minutes' walk
International cuisine with a warm ambiance and farm-to-table ingredients. Gluten-free options are offered.
The Nevis Centre
25 minutes' walk
Local entertainment venue featuring comedy nights and live shows, welcoming guests of all ages.
HMS St Christopher Bar
20 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a friendly vibe, hosting pub quizzes and live music sessions on weekends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Gantocks
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gantocks?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Gantocks?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Gantocks?
Nearby attractions include West Highland Museum (2 km), Old Inverlochy Castle (4 km), and Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Gantocks?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making equipment, and a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower.
What famous landmarks are located near The Gantocks?
The Gantocks is located approximately 14 km from Loch Linnhe and 30 km from Glenfinnan Station Museum.
Is there internet access available at The Gantocks?