# The Crofter, Fort William — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.4/5 from 2,901 Google reviews. Community pub/restaurant with a simple comfort food menu, TV sport and occasional live music. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/highland/restaurants/the-crofter (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Bar 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Crofter Fort William, Highland [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13138244568109668226&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Norbert](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/115008680825549731886) **In short:** The Crofter is a bar in Highland, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2,901 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 5 September 2026 · source: Google Places Community pub/restaurant with a simple comfort food menu, TV sport and occasional live music. Summary via Google ## About The Crofter The Crofter is a community pub on Fort William's High Street serving comfort food including haggis, Balmoral chicken and fish and chips, alongside vegetarian options. The venue takes bookings, welcomes children and dogs, and has TV sport and occasional live music. Staff are noted as friendly and attentive. Prices are reasonable. The pub suits groups and families. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Crofter's own website](https://www.facebook.com/crofterbarandrest/?locale=en_GB&utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM **Tuesday** 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM **Wednesday** 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM **Thursday** 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM **Friday** 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM **Saturday** 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM **Sunday** 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM ## What's nearby - Mountain Warehouse Fort William next door - SGE Imperial Hotel next door - Cafe Mango next door - St Andrew's Church next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this pub offers delicious and hearty food, with popular dishes including haggis, Balmoral chicken, and fish and chips, and provides excellent vegetarian options. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, welcoming atmosphere, and reasonable prices, noting it's very dog-friendly. Some reviews mention the service can be slow. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (2,901 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** Awaiting inspection **Destination** Highland Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1974142). [More restaurants in Highland](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/restaurants) ★ 4.4 (2,901 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](https://www.facebook.com/crofterbarandrest/?locale=en_GB&utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01397 704899](tel:01397704899) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Highland **Plus Code** 9C8PRV9Q+CV ### 🏨 Places to stay near Highland Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DHighland%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of The Crofter? The Crofter is open Mon–Thu 11am–12am; Fri 11am–1am; Sat 11am–2am; Sun 11am–12am (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is The Crofter any good? The Crofter is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2,901 Google reviews. ### Is The Crofter dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at The Crofter. ### Is The Crofter good for children? Yes, The Crofter is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at The Crofter? Yes, The Crofter takes reservations. ### How do I contact The Crofter? Call The Crofter on +44 1397 704899. ## More near The Crofter ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [Imperial Hotel ★ 3.4 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/hotels/imperial-hotel) - [Bank Street Lodge ★ 3.9 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/hotels/bank-street-lodge) - [No 1 Caberfeidh ★ 4.1 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/hotels/no-1-caberfeidh) - [Ossians ★ 3.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/hotels/ossians) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [The Townhouse next door](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/cottages/the-townhouse-uk1542) - [Rosewood Cottage 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/cottages/rosewood-cottage-ukc5819) - [54 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/cottages/54-ukc6999) - [Armadale Apartment 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/cottages/armadale-apartment-uk1550) ### Campsites nearby - [Ben Nevis Parking ★ 4.7 · 1.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/camping/ben-nevis-parking) - [Glen Nevis Caravan and Camping Park ★ 4.7 · 1.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/camping/glen-nevis-caravan-and-camping-park) - [Ben Nevis Holiday Park ★ 4.5 · 2.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/camping/ben-nevis-holiday-park) - [Linnhe Lochside Holidays ★ 4.5 · 2.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/camping/linnhe-lochside-holidays) ### Things to do nearby - [West Highland Museum ★ 4.8 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/attractions/west-highland-museum) - [The Jacobite Steam Train ★ 3.4 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/attractions/the-jacobite-steam-train) - [The Nevis Centre ★ 4.2 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/attractions/the-nevis-centre) - [Treasures Of The Earth ★ 4.3 · 1.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/attractions/treasures-of-the-earth)