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Caledonian Hotel
Fort Augustus
3-star hotel
📍 Fort William Road, Fort Augustus, PH32 4BQ
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Located 400 metres from Loch Ness
- Five-minute walk to Loch Ness and village centre
- Drying room for boots and jackets after hill walks
- Space to store bikes securely overnight
The Caledonian Hotel sits in Fort Augustus, Scotland, at the south end of Loch Ness, just 400 metres from the loch itself and a five-minute walk from the village centre. The hotel offers en-suite bedrooms, a licensed bar serving bottled beers, gin, wine and whisky, a guest lounge, complimentary WiFi and free off-road car-parking. Walkers, bikers and cyclists are well catered for, with secure bike storage and a drying room for wet boots and jackets after a day in the hills. Nearby you'll find the Clansman Centre, just 0.1 miles away, along with local shops, pubs and restaurants in the village, making it a convenient base for exploring Loch Ness and the wider Highlands.
How far to…
- Loch Ness
- 400 meters
- Town centre
- 5 min walk
- Station
- 22 miles
Practical details
- Pets
- No pets allowed in the hotel
- Parking
- Free off-road car-parking
- Open
- Bar open from 5pm to 10pm
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 1 Nov 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
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Things to do
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