5 Argyll Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6LF,
Highlands
-
Close to the West Highland Museum
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Melrose Bed & Breakfast guests
Cute hosts
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
"Located on a ridge with a tremendous view over Fort William and Loch Linnhe."
David from Australia
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"Being able to sit out in the garden with first rate view"
Mcintyre from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent view from our room was fantastic very clean supplied with tea coffee and drinking water."
Ellen from United Kingdom
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Location
Melrose is located directly on the shores of Loch Linnhe, providing guests with stunning views and easy access to outdoor activities. The hotel sits a short distance from Fort William, offering various hiking and mountain biking trails nearby, including the famous Ben Nevis. Visitors can explore the picturesque surroundings or take advantage of nearby attractions such as the West Highland Museum.
Rooms
The hotel offers 22 well-appointed rooms, including family rooms and superior options with Loch views. Guests can enjoy en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries in each accommodation. Many rooms are designed to provide direct access to the scenic surroundings, making it easy for visitors to experience the natural beauty of the area.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Melrose Restaurant, which serves locally sourced produce and seasonal ingredients. The menu features traditional Scottish dishes, providing guests with an authentic culinary experience. Guests can also enjoy a selection of fine wines and spirits to complement their meals.
Wellness
Melrose includes wellness offerings such as a sauna, providing a relaxing environment after a day of exploring. The hotel promotes overall well-being with options for massages and treatments that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the tranquil setting before or after their outdoor activities.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Melrose offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious family rooms and easy access to outdoor activities suitable for all ages. The hotel can arrange local excursions that cater to families, ensuring a memorable experience for children and adults alike. Various games and entertainment options are available on-site to keep younger guests engaged.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Loch Linnhe
Rooms: 22 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Melrose Restaurant with local produce
Wellness: Sauna and massage options
Family-Friendly: Spacious family rooms available
“Privacy and views are key at this adults-only spot near Fort William. I like that the rooms have their own entrances, and the garden is a nice touch. The location is handy for exploring, with a hearty breakfast to start the day.”
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
Large Double Room
2 persons
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
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Small Double Room
2 persons
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
5 Argyll Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6LF,
Highlands
Map view
5 Argyll Road,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6LF,
Highlands
City landmarks
Museum
West Highland Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
2100 ft
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
2900 ft
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
3300 ft
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
1.5
mi
Museum
Jacobite Train
3300 ft
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
5100 ft
Forest
Fairy Forest
3600 ft
Landmark
Old Fort
2100 ft
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
2600 ft
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
2400 ft
Landmark
West Highland Way End
3300 ft
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
3100 ft
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
3400 ft
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
3600 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
1.3
mi
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
2.1
mi
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
1.5
mi
Nearby
Cameron Square
Bronze Ford Model T
900 ft
104 High Street
Seated Sculpture
1100 ft
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
1600 ft
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
3300 ft
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
1300 ft
East Highland Way
3300 ft
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
3300 ft
The Parade
Peace Memorial
1600 ft
Alexander Ross House Achintore Road
Lochaber Archive Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
1400 ft
104 High Street
Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant
1300 ft
37 High Street
Hot Roast Company
1700 ft
127 High Street
Pierhead Takeaway
1500 ft
Station Square
lochaber cafe
2200 ft
Train Station Belford Road Belford Road
Morrisons Supermarket Cafe
3700 ft
(Morrison) An Aird
Explore Fort William
Explore Fort William
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Fort William
10 minutes' walk
Historical site with panoramic views, showcasing Fort William's military history and scenic beauty.
West Highland Museum
12 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Highlands, featuring artifacts and exhibitions.
Old Inverlochy Castle
7 minutes' drive
Impressive ruins offering a glimpse into 13th-century architecture and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Jacobite Train
12 minutes' walk
Scenic steam train journey known for its breathtaking landscapes, making it a favorite among visitors.
Relaxation-focused activities available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
6 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving a variety of British classics with a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for families.
Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed place known for its delicious fish and chips, offering takeout for those on the go.
The Nevis Centre
10 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting events, sports, and live performances, providing fun for all ages.
Local pubs with live music
5 minutes' walk
Buzzy atmosphere with local bands and traditional Scottish music on weekends, great for a night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fort William5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Melrose
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Melrose?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out by 10:00.
What dining options are available near Melrose?
Nearby restaurants include The Stables Restaurant & Grill, Garrison West, Wild Cat Cafe, Crannog Seafood Restaurant, The Geographer, Wetherspoon the Great Glen, Macari's Fish and Chip Shop, and The Crofter, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Melrose from the nearest airport?
Melrose is 60 km from Oban Airport.
What are the amenities offered in the rooms at Melrose?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a shower, an electric kettle, and selected units feature garden or lake views.
Is there parking available at Melrose?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and reservation is not needed.
What attractions are close to Melrose?
Nearby attractions include the West Highland Museum (1 km), Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (4 km), and Glenfinnan Station Museum (28 km).
What type of hotel is Melrose?
Melrose is an adults-only hotel focused on relaxation, featuring private entrances for enhanced privacy.
Is breakfast available at Melrose?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at Melrose for an additional charge of 10 GBP.