Caledonian

Nestled along the scenic A82 road in the charming town of Fort Augustus, the Caledonian Hotel offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views of Loch Ness. Located at Inverness-shire, Fort William Road, Fort Augustus PH32 4BQ, United Kingdom, this relaxed hotel is an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. A short 5-minute walk from the River Oich and River Tarff, guests can also enjoy the picturesque surroundings of Loch Ness, just 0.2 miles from the hotel's doorstep. Whether you are visiting the nearby Caledonian Canal Centre and Lock Chambers or seeking a tranquil stroll to the Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus, the Caledonian Hotel provides easy access to these iconic attractions. The hotel's exterior is that of a traditional Highland building, with a cozy, laid-back interior that invites guests to unwind in comfort after a day of exploration.

The hotel offers 11 bright and relaxed rooms, each designed to ensure a restful stay. Rooms come equipped with modern amenities including Wi-Fi, televisions, and tea and coffee-making facilities, ideal for guests who prefer to relax in the comfort of their room. Most rooms feature en suite bathrooms, with one offering private facilities for added convenience. The ambiance of the rooms is welcoming and peaceful, creating a sense of calm that enhances the overall experience. Whether you're in the Highlands for a short break or an extended stay, the Caledonian Hotel’s rooms provide the perfect spot to recharge.

The hotel boasts a variety of amenities to ensure an enjoyable and stress-free stay. Enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner service on-site, or visit the bar to relax with a drink. For a more casual evening, the TV lounge with a warm fireplace offers a cozy spot to unwind. During the season, traditional music sessions with local musicians bring an added touch of Scottish culture to the hotel's reception area, providing a memorable experience for guests. For those looking to enjoy outdoor leisure, a 2-rink lawn bowling green is available, though lawn bowls are not included.

Caledonian Hotel's location offers excellent access to the surrounding area. A short walk from the hotel will take you to some of the most popular local sights, such as the Caledonian Canal Centre & Lock Chambers, which is just a 4-minute walk away, and the Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus, located 8 minutes from the hotel. For those looking to explore further, the beautiful Falls of Foyers are just a 26-minute drive away, while the serene Loch Oich with its walking paths and ruins of Invergarry Castle is only a 10-minute drive. The nearby Plodda Falls, known for its breathtaking views and lush greenery, is another must-see site, just over an hour’s drive from the hotel.

In terms of transportation, Caledonian Hotel is conveniently located for easy access to public transport. Inverness Airport is approximately an hour’s drive away, with convenient taxi and transit options. Additionally, the local Inchnacardoch Hotel is just a 2-minute drive from the hotel, offering easy access to further amenities, while other local points of interest like the Tourist Information and the Medical Centre are just a short walk away.

The Caledonian Hotel is a perfect choice for those seeking a tranquil getaway in the Scottish Highlands. Whether you are visiting for the natural beauty, local attractions, or just to relax, the Caledonian Hotel’s serene setting and excellent amenities promise to make your stay memorable. We invite you to come and experience the charm and warmth of the Caledonian Hotel in Fort Augustus, where comfort and relaxation await you.