Bank Street Lodge

Fort William


Part of a modern hotel and restaurant complex, the Bank Street Lodge offers the most central budget beds in town, only 250m from the train station. It has kitchen facilities and a drying room.


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Nearby Fort William attractions

1. West Highland Museum

0.11 MILES

This small but fascinating museum is packed with all manner of Highland memorabilia. Look out for the secret portrait of Bonnie Prince Charlie – after the…

2. Jacobite Steam Train

0.18 MILES

The Jacobite Steam Train, hauled by a former LNER K1 or LMS Class 5MT locomotive, travels the scenic two-hour run between Fort William and Mallaig…

3. Ben Nevis Distillery

1.73 MILES

A tour of this distillery makes for a warming rainy day alternative to exploring the hills.

4. Trea­sures of the Earth

1.9 MILES

This award-winning exhibition is a useful rainy-day diversion, with a great collection of gemstones, minerals, fossils and other geological curiosities.

5. Commando Memorial

8.35 MILES

The Commandos were an elite unit of the British armed forces, formed in 1940 to carry out raids behind enemy lines in German-occupied Europe. In 1942, a…

6. Glencoe Folk Museum

9.37 MILES

This small, thatched cottage houses a varied collection of farm equipment, tools of the woodworking, blacksmithing and slate-quarrying trades, and…

7. Clan Cameron Museum

9.66 MILES

The Clan Cameron Museum records the history of the clan and its involvement with the Jacobite rebellions, with exhibits that include items of clothing…

8. Glencoe Visitor Centre

10.22 MILES

The centre provides comprehensive information on the geological, environmental and cultural history of Glen Coe via high-tech interactive and audiovisual…