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About the Hotel

58 Fort Street Broughty Ferry, Dundee, United Kingdom
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Close to the seafront
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
3.9
4.4
/5

Location

The Fort Hotel is strategically located in the historic fishing village of Broughty Ferry, Dundee, providing easy access to the region's attractions. This setting offers a convenient base for short breaks, business travel, golfing tours, or family holidays. The hotel's proximity to Dundee and North East Scotland enhances its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.

Accommodation

The Fort Hotel offers a variety of room options, including Single, Double, King, Twin, and Family rooms to accommodate different party sizes. Larger apartment-style rooms are available, suitable for golfing or working parties. The new Gillies Suites, located across from the main hotel, are designed for guests seeking a quieter stay on lively weekends.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a Full Scottish Breakfast at The Fort Hotel for £11.95 per head, a traditional way to start the day. The Wine Spa, open Friday through Sunday, features an impressive wine selection available by the glass or bottle, enhancing the dining experience. The beer garden is a popular spot, serving meals and drinks daily, and reservations are recommended to ensure a seat.

Entertainment

The Fort Hotel's lounge and bar become lively entertainment venues during weekends, offering curated whisky selections such as Macallan 12 and unique cocktails from their mixology range. Guests can enjoy a comfortable atmosphere while dancing to the latest hits, supported by a state-of-the-art club lighting and sound system. The hotel provides an engaging nightlife experience, with options for late-night drinks and socializing.

Extras

The Fort Hotel also offers gift vouchers that can be redeemed within the hotel for meals, drinks, or room stays, making them ideal presents. Storing luggage is available for guests needing flexibility upon check-out. The friendly staff is always ready to assist guests at the bar with check-ins and inquiries.

Highlights

Location: historic fishing village of Broughty Ferry

Accommodation: larger apartment rooms

Dining: Full Scottish Breakfast

Entertainment: curated whisky collection

“The Fort Hotel strikes me as a practical choice; its location allows quick access and the rooms are modern, clean, and comfortable. I especially appreciate that some rooms are located across the street, ensuring a quiet stay. A good option, in my opinion, for a straightforward visit to Dundee.”
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The Fort Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Fort Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Fort Hotel, dining is an invitation to savor British classics and indulge in memorable experiences. With a family-run atmosphere, guests can enjoy a cozy pub vibe, elegant dining, and a renowned whisky bar, all wrapped in warmth and authenticity.
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The Pub

British pub classics
Ambiance
Lively and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for social gatherings
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of traditional pub favorites paired with chef's specials, along with entertainment nights featuring quizzes, live music, and karaoke for added fun.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Wednesday from 11:30 to 20:00, Thursday to Sunday from 11:30 to 20:00-20:30.

The Restaurant

British cuisine
Ambiance
A blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, perfect for intimate dinners or family meals
Key Offerings
Offers an array of classic British dishes prepared with a contemporary touch, providing guests with an authentic taste experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Wednesday from 11:30 to 20:00, Thursday to Sunday from 11:30 to 20:00-20:30.

The Whisky Bar

Specialty whisky and bar snacks
Ambiance
Elegant and cozy setting, perfect for relaxing with a drink
Key Offerings
An award-winning selection of whiskies complemented by light bites and snacks, creating an inviting space for whisky connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Operating hours align with the pub; Monday to Wednesday from 11:30 to 20:00, Thursday to Sunday from 11:30 to 20:00-20:30.

The Fort Hotel Location

58 Fort Street Broughty Ferry, Dundee, United Kingdom
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58 Fort Street Broughty Ferry, Dundee, United Kingdom
Nearby
5 West Queen Street Broughty Ferry
St Luke's and Queen Street Church
1900 ft
Castle Green St Vincent St
Castle Green Crazy Golf Course
1900 ft
Restaurants
Glenn's Fish And Chips
800 ft
188 King Street
Explore Dundee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Broughty Castle Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic castle museum offering stunning views and insights into local maritime history. Family-friendly with guided tours available.
Claypotts Castle
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque 16th-century castle known for its architectural beauty. Ideal for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Broughty Ferry Beach
15 minutes' walk
Scenic beach perfect for family outings. Enjoy walks along the shore and views of the castle in a relaxed atmosphere.
Dawson Park
19 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring a playground, picnic spots, and walking trails. Great for a leisurely afternoon with family.
Castle Green Crazy Golf Course
7 minutes' walk
Fun mini-golf course suitable for all ages. Perfect for families, couples, and friendly competitions. Equipment rental available.
Biking along the beachfront
15 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along Broughty Ferry Beach. Rentals nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts.
Glenn's Fish And Chips
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering fresh fish and chips in a casual setting. Known for its generous portions and friendly staff.
The Hotel du Vin
15 minutes' walk
Stylish brasserie serving French-inspired cuisine. Ideal for couples with its elegant ambiance and excellent wine selection.
Broughty Ferry Film Festival
15 minutes' walk
Annual film festival showcasing independent films. Family-friendly with various screenings and events for all ages.
The Fisherman's Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Quaint pub with live music events. Perfect for enjoying local beers and a lively atmosphere in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Dundee9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Dundee (DND)16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)136 min  ·  56.3 mi
Train
Dundee Train Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

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The Fort Hotel generally provides a pleasant experience, with many guests highlighting its convenient location, within easy walking distance of shops and restaurants. The rooms are often described as very nice, clean, and modern, some featuring comfy beds and great showers; a fridge is a welcome addition for some. Some rooms are above a pub that becomes a nightclub, and the noise level until 2 am has been an issue for some guests.
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Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Mouldy shower
Strong smell
Guest reviews
based on 405 reviews
8.3/10
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What is the distance to the nearest parking facilities from The Fort Hotel?
20 February 2024
Parking options are available within a short walk, both paid and free, but the hotel does not have its own parking.
Is breakfast included in the room rate or is it an additional charge?
15 April 2024
Currently, the hotel offers bed-only rates and breakfast is available at an extra charge of £11.95 per person.
Are late check-ins possible at The Fort Hotel?
10 March 2024
The bar remains open until midnight, so assistance with late check-in is available.
Is there an elevator available for guests with mobility issues?
5 May 2024
The hotel has accommodations located up a flight of stairs, and unfortunately, there are no lifts available.
Can arrangements be made for early check-in at the hotel?
25 March 2024
While early check-in cannot be guaranteed before 2 PM, luggage can be stored at the reception for early arrivals.
How long does it take to drive to the nearby Carnoustie Golf Resort?
30 April 2024
The drive to Carnoustie Golf Resort takes approximately 20 minutes.
What are the opening hours for the Beer Garden at The Fort Hotel?
16 March 2024
The Beer Garden is open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM, with meals served until 9 PM on weekends.
Are there options for larger parties or groups staying at The Fort Hotel?
12 June 2024
The Fort Hotel offers various room types, including larger family rooms and apartments, perfect for groups or families.
Can guests enjoy a selection of drinks at the hotel's bar?
8 April 2024
The hotel features a lively lounge and bar area offering a curated selection of wines, spirits, and cocktails.
What time must guests check out of The Fort Hotel?
22 December 2024
Guests are required to check out by 11 AM, though a later checkout can be arranged based on availability.

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