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58 Fort Street Broughty Ferry, Dundee, United Kingdom
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Close to the seafront
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The Fort Hotel is a family-run property located in the historic fishing village of Broughty Ferry, Dundee. Known for its vibrant nightlife and culinary offerings, it serves as an ideal base for visitors exploring the North East of Scotland. The hotel features a unique Wine Spa that showcases a diverse selection of wines, whiskies, and rums. Its proximity to local attractions enhances its significance for both tourists and locals alike.

Location

The Fort Hotel is conveniently situated just a five-minute walk from the seafront and the nearest railway station. The hotel serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding area, including Broughty Ferry Beach and Broughty Castle Museum, situated under a kilometer away. With Edinburgh Airport approximately 9.5 miles away, travelers have easy access to air travel. The historic town of St Andrews, famed for its golf courses, is only a 30-minute drive from the hotel.

Rooms

Each room at The Fort Hotel is equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. A variety of accommodation options are available, including single, double, king, twin, and family rooms. For larger parties, the hotel offers spacious apartment rooms designed for golfing or working groups. The Gillies Suites, located across from the main hotel, provide a quieter alternative during lively weekends.

Eat & Drink

The hotel features a popular bar and lounge area that hosts live music and events, making it a lively venue for weekend drinks. The menu includes classic pub fare and chef specials, with meals served until late on weekends. The Wine Spa offers an impressive selection of wines sourced globally, as well as a range of cocktails crafted from quality spirits. The bar also includes a curated whisky collection for enthusiasts.

Leisure & Business

Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as quizzes, live music, and DJ nights in the bar area. With a state-of-the-art sound and lighting system, it is suitable for both relaxation and lively nights out. For business travelers, the hotel accommodates groups and offers facilities to support meetings or gatherings. The beer garden is popular for outdoor dining and drinks.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • 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.

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
550 m
Castle Green St Vincent St
Castle Green Crazy Golf Course
560 m
Restaurants
Glenn's Fish And Chips
230 m
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  ·  5.7 km
Airports
Dundee (DND)16 min  ·  10.3 km
Edinburgh (EDI)136 min  ·  90.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
is available in 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:
20
Questions of the users
About The Fort Hotel
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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