Are pets allowed to stay at The Imperial Hotel?
20 November 2024
Only guide dogs are permitted within the hotel premises.
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The Imperial Hotel, Fort William
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About the Hotel
Fraser Square,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6DW,
Highlands
- Next to Loch Linnhe
Very good
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Loved by The Imperial Hotel guests
"The room with en suite was a perfect size, comfortable, clean and the bonus was the great views of Loch Lhinne."
"Our room was very spacious, light, airy and spotless and the large bath made it extra special for a long, relaxing soak."
"The hotel is just beside the water, you can walk along the river bank to see the beautiful scene also it is easy to go to the main street, there are many restaurants."
Amenities
The Imperial Hotel provides
Dining
Location
Nestled between Main Street and
Weddings
The hotel provides a venue for small, intimate weddings, allowing couples to personalize their special day. It offers the opportunity for a
Packages
The Imperial Hotel offers special packages, including a stay for two nights from £250 per room, which includes a two-course dinner each evening. A winter warmer package is also available, providing three nights from £338 per room. These offers include accommodations, meals, and the chance to enjoy local attractions.
Highlights
Location: nearest waterside hotel in Fort William town centre .
Dining: Rio Pizzeria serves diverse culinary delights .
Packages: 2 nights from only £250 per room .
Weddings: venue for small intimate weddings .
“What I found particularly appealing is its Victorian architecture that harmonizes beautifully with the Highland landscape. Located near Fort William's main street, the hotel seems ideal for those keen to explore local attractions and enjoy nearby dining. Comfortable rooms and the knowledge shared by the staff are true assets.”
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Select your room type
The Imperial Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
3 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Imperial Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Imperial Hotel offers a delightful selection of dining options that promise to please diverse palates. With an Italian restaurant and two inviting bars, guests can savor sumptuous flavors in a variety of settings, from casual lounges to chic dining spaces.
Restaurant #1
Italian
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere with elegant decor, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of authentic Italian dishes, featuring homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant also offers a selection of regional wines to complement each meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; check the hotel for specific times.
Bar 1
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Stylish lounge with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring comfortable seating and a vibrant bar scene, ideal for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu of craft cocktails and light bites, perfect for casual gatherings or pre-dinner drinks. Live music nights enhance the lively ambiance.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 5 PM - midnight.
Bar 2
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Chic and modern setting with a welcoming vibe, showcasing artful decor and an extensive drink menu.
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails and a gourmet snack menu make this bar a great spot for relaxation or socializing with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 5 PM - midnight.
The Imperial Hotel Location
Fraser Square,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6DW,
Highlands
Map view
Fraser Square,
Fort William,
United Kingdom,
PH33 6DW,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
2600 ft
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
Lochaber Archive Centre
3200 ft
Forest
Fairy Forest
4600 ft
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
1.8
mi
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
4100 ft
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
1.8
mi
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
1.7
mi
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
1.9
mi
Nearby
Museum
West Highland Museum
700 ft
Cameron Square
Bronze Ford Model T
400 ft
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
800 ft
104 High Street
Seated Sculpture
1200 ft
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
600 ft
Museum
Jacobite Train
1400 ft
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
600 ft
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
700 ft
19 Middle St
Old Fort
1100 ft
Fort William PH33 6DX
West Highland Way End
1400 ft
The Parade
Peace Memorial
1000 ft
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
1200 ft
East Highland Way
1200 ft
Braveheart car park
Dun Deardail fort
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Ecosse
500 ft
32 High Street
Nevis bakery shop and takeaway
500 ft
49 High Street
Abi's Kebabs
600 ft
28 High Street Through Underpass
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
1000 ft
90 High Street
Hot Roast Company
1000 ft
127 High Street
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights
West Highland Museum
3 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history, including artifacts from the Jacobite era and exhibitions on the region's culture.
Old Fort of Fort William
10 minutes' walk
Historic fort with stunning views of Loch Linnhe. Key site for understanding Fort William's military heritage.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary Scottish art and offering visitors a café with a welcoming atmosphere.
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
30 minutes' walk
Scotland's highest distillery. Guided tours and tastings highlight the whisky-making process unique to this region.
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' drive
Ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting. Offers stunning landscapes and well-marked trails for all skill levels.
Cafe Ecosse
2 minutes' walk
Casual café known for its hearty breakfasts and locally sourced dishes, perfect for a quick bite or coffee.
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in traditional fish and chips, this local favorite is ideal for a quick meal after a day of exploration.
Hot Roast Company
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious roast meats and comforting sides in a warm atmosphere. Great for families and groups.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Gallery often features live music events, showcasing local talent in a cozy setting alongside art exhibitions.
The Nevis Centre
9 minutes' walk
Host to community events, including live performances and movie screenings. Great for family outings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Imperial serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
The Best Western Imperial
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Imperial Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
No water pressure
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Imperial Hotel
What are the times for checking in and checking out?
5 December 2024
Check-in is available from 14:00, while check-out is required by 11:00.
Is there a lift available for guests at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no lift in the hotel, and all rooms are located on upper floors.
What time does breakfast start and end on weekdays?
8 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 09:30, Monday through Saturday.
Is parking available at the hotel?
25 March 2025
The hotel offers limited on-site parking, with additional free public parking available across the street from 18:00 to 08:00.
Are there any ground floor accommodations for guests with mobility issues?
12 April 2025
Regrettably, there are no ground floor rooms at the hotel.
Can dogs stay at the hotel?
10 May 2025
No, pets, including dogs, are not allowed, except for service animals.
What dining options are available at The Imperial Hotel?
18 June 2025
The hotel features Rio Pizzeria for a diverse dining experience, and the Library Bar offers a cozy atmosphere with snacks and drinks.
What attractions are nearby for visitors staying at The Imperial Hotel?
30 July 2025
Nearby attractions include the Jacobite Steam Train and scenic cruises on Loch Linnhe, both highly recommended.
Is The Imperial Hotel suitable for hosting small weddings?
22 August 2025
Yes, the hotel is an ideal venue for intimate weddings, offering a memorable experience tailored to each couple's needs.Next best alternative
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