What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ossians?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Ossians
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About the Hotel
High Street Ossians, Fort William, PH33 6DH,
- Near the Old Fort
Very good
7.1
3.3
Ossians - A lakeside hotel with a bar, shared lounge, and proximity to Fort William
Ossians features a bar, a shared lounge, and lake views, situated just 650 metres from Fort William. The double rooms include a tea and coffee maker, heating, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with showers. Some rooms offer lake views and microwaves, while free WiFi is available throughout the property. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Ossians. Nearby landmarks include Old Fort of Fort William (0.5 km), The Nevis Centre (0.5 km), and West Highland Museum (0.5 km). Nevis Range Ski Centre is 5 km away, and Oban Airport is 43 km from the accommodation. Not all rooms are pet-friendly.
Pros
The lakeside location provides scenic views from select rooms.
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Proximity to Fort William's landmarks, including Old Fort and West Highland Museum.
A continental breakfast is available each morning.
Cons
Not all rooms accommodate pets.
The nearest airport, Oban, is 43 km away.
“Ossians Hotel stands out for its prime spot in Fort William's pedestrian area, a real boon for exploring the town. The friendly staff and recent room updates, complete with useful amenities like a fridge and microwave, made a solid impression on me. I particularly appreciate the provision of a complimentary simple breakfast, a thoughtful touch.”
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Ossians offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Twin Room2 persons18 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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- Family Double Room2 persons20 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Ossians offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Key access
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Ossians Location
High Street Ossians, Fort William, PH33 6DH,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
West Highland Museum
790 m
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
940 m
Museum
Jacobite Train
630 m
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
2.43 km
Landmark
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
1.43 km
Landmark
Fort William War Memorial
1.57 km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
600 m
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
780 m
Forest
Fairy Forest
1.22 km
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
3.06 km
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
1.29 km
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
3.36 km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1.38 km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
3.01 km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
2.43 km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
2.03 km
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
2.78 km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
3.17 km
Nearby
Cameron Square
Bronze Ford Model T
60 m
104 High Street
Seated Sculpture
190 m
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
380 m
Old Fort of Fort William
240 m
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
90 m
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
340 m
19 Middle St
Old Fort
490 m
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
470 m
East Highland Way
470 m
The Parade
Peace Memorial
430 m
Fort William PH33 6DX
West Highland Way End
590 m
Alexander Ross House Achintore Road
Lochaber Archive Centre
570 m
Restaurants
Wetherspoon the Great Glen
590 m
104 High Street
Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant
790 m
37 High Street
Cafe Ecosse
810 m
32 High Street
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
640 m
90 High Street
Abi's Kebabs
890 m
28 High Street Through Underpass
Hot Roast Company
620 m
127 High Street
lochaber cafe
640 m
Train Station Belford Road Belford Road
Explore Fort William
Local Highlights Near Ossians
West Highland Museum
10 minutes' walk
A rich collection of Highland history, artifacts, and a gift shop. Free admission on specific days.
Jacobite Train
8 minutes' walk
Scenic steam train rides through breathtaking landscapes. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Old Fort of Fort William
3 minutes' walk
Historic site offering views of the Loch. An ideal spot for photos and appreciating Scottish history.
Neptune's Staircase
10 minutes' drive
A series of eight locks on the Caledonian Canal, perfect for viewing boats navigating the locks.
Hiking in Glen Nevis
10 minutes' drive
Amazing trails for all levels, with stunning views of Ben Nevis. Guided tours are available.
Yoga at the Nevis Centre
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a peaceful environment, suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners.
Cafe Ecosse
10 minutes' walk
Warm café atmosphere offering local dishes. Popular for breakfast and fresh seafood.
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
8 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips renowned for its crispy batter and locally sourced fish.
The Nevis Centre
8 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including sports and entertainment. Perfect for family-friendly outings.
Fort William War Memorial
3 minutes' drive
A significant landmark with historical importance and beautiful views, great for casual strolls.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ossians from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Complimentary breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Cons
Noisy street
Cramped room
Worn furnishings
Disgusting toilet
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FAQs
About Ossians
How far is Ossians from Fort William city center?
Ossians is located 0.5 km from the city center of Fort William.
What are the main attractions near Ossians?
Nearby attractions include the West Highland Museum (0.3 km), Old Inverlochy Castle (2 km), and Nevis Range Ski Centre (5 km).
Is there parking available at Ossians?
Ossians offers free parking from 18:00 until 08:00.
What dining options are available at Ossians?
Ossians features a bar and lounge area for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ossians?
Rooms at Ossians include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a microwave, and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Ossians?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout Ossians.
What is the closest airport to Ossians?
Oban Airport is the closest airport, located 60 km from Ossians.
What languages do the staff at Ossians speak?
The staff at Ossians are fluent in English.
What types of views can guests expect from rooms at Ossians?
Rooms at Ossians offer mountain views.
Is there a family-friendly option at Ossians?
Ossians offers family rooms suitable for guests traveling with children.
What are some nearby restaurants to Ossians?
Nearby restaurants include The Geographer, Crannog Seafood Restaurant, and Wetherspoon the Great Glen, all located 0.5 km away.
How far is Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery from Ossians?
Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery is 4 km from Ossians.
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