Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre - Fort Augustus

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Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre - Fort Augustus
Canal Side, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BA·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Highest Rated
Location9.5
Comfort9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Facilities8.8
Lowest Rated
Free WiFi7.3
Breakfast6.8
Who stays here
Couples36%
Families32%
Groups24%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Highest Rated
Location9.5
Comfort9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Facilities8.8
Lowest Rated
Free WiFi7.3
Breakfast6.8
Who stays here
Couples36%
Families32%
Groups24%
Solo7%

Self-service canal-side accommodation in Fort Augustus overlooking the Caledonian Canal

Rooms & Accommodations

Lock Chambers offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and sofa beds. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, TV, and electric kettle. Selected rooms provide scenic balcony and terrace spaces with views of the Caledonian Canal.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Caledonian Canal Centre & Lock Chambers is located 3 km from the Caledonian Canal locks and 26 km from Urquhart Castle. Guests have easy walking access to Loch Ness boat tours and the Clansman Centre and Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway Museum. Inverness Airport is 67 km away.

Family & Pet-Friendly Policies

Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre Fort Augustus is dog-friendly and provides pet baskets for dogs. Family rooms feature interconnected layout options and ample space for children. The hotel also offers a family room with a terrace for watching boats navigate the canal locks.

Self-Service Amenities

The hotel uses a self check-in process with door codes for privacy and convenience. Express check-in and check-out are available, along with key access to rooms. Guests receive clean, well-maintained rooms with quality bedding and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Nearby Dining & Services

The Caledonian Canal Centre cafe downstairs serves breakfast, lunch, and drinks with views of the canal. Guests can pre-order breakfast from the cafe for a morning meal. Fort Augustus pubs and restaurants are within a minute's walk from the hotel.

  • Location: Overlooks the Caledonian Canal, 3 km from locks, 26 km from Urquhart Castle
  • Rooms: Family rooms with balconies, sofa beds, and private bathrooms
  • Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with pet basket and dog bed option
  • Service: Self check-in with door codes and express check-out
  • Dining: Pre-order breakfast from the canal-side cafe downstairs
  • Nearby: Walking distance to Loch Ness boat tours and local museums
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
from 05:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:13
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Rooms and availability

Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Quadruple Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Bunk bed
Family Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Pets allowed

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Room view

  • With view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre

💵 Lowest room price 165 £
📏 Distance to centre 100 m
✈️ Distance to airport 70.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Inverness, INV

Location

Canal Side, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BA
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Canal Side, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BA
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Canal Side, Fort Augustus, United Kingdom, PH32 4BA
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Gallery
The Clansman Centre
180 m
Canal Side
Fort Augustus War Memorial
240 m
Fountain
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain
240 m
Farm
Rare Breeds & Children's Farm
350 m
Braeview Cottage
Scottish Canals
10 m
Loch Ness
350 m
The Highland Club
480 m
Restaurant
The Bothy Restaurant and Bar
40 m
Restaurant
Canal Side Chip Shop
90 m
Restaurant
DJ MacDougall Ltd
90 m
Restaurant
Cobbs Cafe
240 m
Restaurant
Station Road Restaurant
220 m
Restaurant
The Lovat Brasserie
230 m
Restaurant
The Lovat, Loch Ness
190 m
Restaurant
Bridge House Tea Garden
350 m
Restaurant
Richmond House Hotel
160 m
Restaurant
The Moorings Restaurant
410 m
Restaurant
Monster Fish and Chip Co Limited Loch Ness
310 m

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FAQ about Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre hotel?
Staying just 5 minutes' walk from Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre hotel, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, Rare Breeds & Children's Farm, whereas Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus is 0.8 km away.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from the Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre hotel?
Guests of the Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre hotel can visit Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fountain (within walking distance of the accommodation), or Fort Augustus Abbey placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Does the 3-star Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 3-star Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre offers parking nearby.
What are our dining options during the stay at Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre?
Unfortunately, Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in The Lovat, Loch Ness and DJ MacDougall Ltd restaurants placed within a 5-minute walk from the property.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 16:30 to 23:59 and check out from 05:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $140.
What room types are available at the Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre?
Family Room, Triple Room, and Quadruple Room are among the room types available at the Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the 3-star Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre hotel?
Each room at the 3-star Lock Chambers, Caledonian Canal Centre hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with hairdryers and a bathtub.
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