Achintore Road Fort William, Fort William, PH33 6RQ,
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Near the West Highland Way End
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Loved by Lawriestone Guest House guests
lake view
fruit salad
comfortable room
great location
lovely breakfast
"The location is a bit further from the city center (about 15-20 min by foot) but instead you get beautiful view of the lake and mountains right from your room."
Magdaléna from Czechia
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"The room was spacious, elegant with a wonderful view over the loch."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"Stunning views from the breakfast room, with lots of choice for breakfast & fruit salad was all fresh & delicious."
Grantley from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful property, comfortable bed, exceptionally clean, quiet and gorgeous garden."
Carol from United Kingdom
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"Room had very comfy armchairs positioned to see the view which we utilized a lot."
annechop from United States
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Adults-only Victorian guest house in Fort William with Europe's finest private collection of crystals
Accommodation & Rooms
Lawriestone Guest House is an adults-only Victorian guest house in Fort William with five guest bedrooms. Private bathrooms with baths or showers are available in certain rooms, including the Double Room with Lake View and Deluxe Double Room with Side Sea View. Rooms sit within historic Victorian architecture and retain original decor elements, with views over Loch Linnhe and Ben Nevis.
Amenities & Services
Lawriestone Guest House offers private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available, and ski storage serves winter sports enthusiasts heading to Ben Nevis or Glencoe. The garden contains outdoor furniture and a picnic area, with a dining room overlooking Loch Linnhe and the hills.
Dining
Lawriestone Guest House serves a continental breakfast daily with juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. Special diet menus are available at Lawriestone Guest House for guests with dietary requirements. Breakfast is served in the dining room overlooking Loch Linnhe and the hills.
Location & Local Attractions
Lawriestone Guest House is a 10-minute walk from Fort William town centre and 3 km from Glen Nevis. Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery is 4.6 km away, and the Glenfinnan Viaduct is 28 km away. Day trips on the Jacobite steam train are available nearby, with the Commando Memorial, Neptune's Staircase on the Caledonian Canal, and Glenfinnan Monument and Visitor Centre in the surrounding area.
Crystal Collection & Outdoor Activities
Lawriestone Guest House provides access to Europe's finest private collection of crystals and fossils. Hiking, skiing, fishing, and golf are available in the West Highlands around Glen Nevis and Glencoe. Ski storage and luggage storage are offered at Lawriestone Guest House before a day on Ben Nevis.
Highlights
Accommodation: 5 guest bedrooms with views over Loch Linnhe and Ben Nevis
Crystal Collection: Europe's finest private collection of crystals and fossils
Location: 10-minute walk from Fort William town centre and 3 km from Glen Nevis
Outdoor Activities: Hiking, skiing, fishing, and golf in the West Highlands
Dining: Continental breakfast with special diet menus
Services: Private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and ski storage
“The genuine hospitality from the hosts here truly stands out, making guests feel immediately at ease. Coupled with a superb breakfast and rooms offering striking views of the loch, it creates a most welcoming base for exploring the area. Its proximity to town, a short walk away, further enhances its considerable appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
Lawriestone Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Partial Lake View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Lawriestone Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lawriestone Guest House Location
Achintore Road Fort William, Fort William, PH33 6RQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
West Highland Museum
1.53 km
Landmark
Seated Sculpture
820 m
Landmark
Bronze Ford Model T
1.05 km
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
1.38 km
Landmark
Old Fort of Fort William
1.53 km
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
1.53 km
Park
Lochaber Geopark Visitor Centre
1.53 km
Museum
Jacobite Train
1.53 km
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
1.32 km
Landmark
West Highland Way End
1.53 km
Landmark
Old Fort
1.5 km
Landmark
Peace Memorial
1.41 km
Landmark
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
1.53 km
Landmark
East Highland Way
1.53 km
Castle
Old Inverlochy Castle
3.42 km
Landmark
The Nevis Centre
1.86 km
Landmark
Dun Deardail fort
1.65 km
Landmark
Cow Hill Mast
1.78 km
Landmark
Up and Doon Guided Walks
2.01 km
Landmark
Old End of West Highland Way
2.09 km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
2.12 km
Landmark
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre
2.76 km
Landmark
Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
2.7 km
Castle
Inverlochy Castle
3.43 km
Museum
Treasures of the Earth
3.74 km
Landmark
Neptune's Staircase
4.33 km
Nearby
The Parade
Fort William War Memorial
240 m
Achintore Road
Lime Tree An Ealdhain Gallery
160 m
Forest
Fairy Forest
160 m
Alexander Ross House Achintore Road
Lochaber Archive Centre
160 m
Restaurants
Hot Roast Company
1.04 km
127 High Street
Explore Fort William
Explore Fort William
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Highland Museum
19 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased in exhibits ranging from Jacobite artifacts to Highland dress. Guided tours available.
Seated Sculpture
10 minutes' walk
A striking outdoor sculpture that presents a unique artistic feature of Fort William. Ideal for a quick photo op.
Fort William War Memorial
3 minutes' walk
A poignant site dedicated to those who sacrificed their lives in wars. Offers a peaceful environment for reflection.
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
19 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfalls located within a beautiful landscape. Perfect for photography lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking in Glen Nevis
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes with breathtaking mountain views. Trail maps and guides are available at local visitor centers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby for a rejuvenating experience. Suitable for all skill levels.
Jacobite Train Experience
19 minutes' walk
Famous steam train journey featuring stunning views of the Scottish countryside. Booking in advance is recommended.
Hot Roast Company
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in tasty roast meats and sides. Known for its hearty portions and friendly atmosphere.
Lime Tree An Ealdhain
2 minutes' walk
Local fine dining with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian choices and a cozy ambiance.
The Grog & Gruel
15 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub serving traditional Scottish fare along with craft beers. An ideal spot for dinner after a day outdoors.
The Nevis Centre
25 minutes' walk
Venue for community events and live performances. Check the schedule for exciting shows and activities throughout the year.
Local Pubs with Live Music
15 minutes' walk
Numerous local pubs host live music nights, featuring everything from traditional folk to contemporary bands.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 91 min · 60.4 km
Coll (COL) 236 min · 157.3 km
Train
Fort William Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Fort William Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lawriestone Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Scenic lake views
Spacious rooms
Accommodating hosts
Cons
Poor breakfast quality
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
9.3/10
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