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About the Hotel

40 Grant Street Iv3 8Bt, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 8BN
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Close to Inverness Castle
Guest rating
4.0
/10

The Lucid Racon - A budget inn with fireplace rooms and proximity to central Inverness

The Lucid Racon provides budget accommodations 1 km from Inverness city center, with rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and tumble dryers. One double room includes a fireplace and a shared bathroom with a hairdryer. The inn is situated 3 km from Caledonian Thistle and 11 km from Culloden Battlefield, with landmarks like Old High St Stephen's Church and Inverness Cathedral within 0.5 km. Nearby restaurants include The WaterFront and The Mustard Seed Restaurant, all within 0.5 km. The nearest airport is 15 km from The Lucid Racon, and Fort George is 21 km away.

Pros

The double room with a fireplace offers a unique lodging experience.

Close to multiple landmarks, including Old High St Stephen's Church and Inverness Cathedral.

Several dining options, such as The WaterFront and Thai Dining, are within 500 meters.

Cons

The shared bathroom arrangement may not suit all guests.

No direct mention of on-site parking availability.

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The Lucid Racon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace

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The Lucid Racon Hotel Location

40 Grant Street Iv3 8Bt, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 8BN
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40 Grant Street Iv3 8Bt, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV3 8BN
Nearby
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1700 ft
Greig St Rio Ness
Greig Street Bridge
600 ft
Market
Victorian Market
1400 ft
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
Innes Bar
4100 ft
61 Innes Street
Inverness Coffee Roasting Company
600 ft
15 Chapel Street
Miele's Gelateria
600 ft
92 Church Street Across from the Old High Church
The Kings Highway
800 ft
72-74 Church Street
Red Pepper Inverness
2400 ft
92 Academy Street
The Red Pepper
2400 ft
92 Academy Street
Domino's Pizza Inverness
2900 ft
78 Academy Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic structure offering panoramic views of Inverness and exhibitions on local heritage.
Inverness Cathedral
Inverness Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Eden Court Inverness
Eden Court Inverness
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theater performances, cinema, and various events throughout the year.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and art collections showcasing Highland culture with free admission.
Hiking at Reelig Glen
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking trails through picturesque woodlands, perfect for adventure seekers.
Wellness at Local Spas
9 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available nearby for guests seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.
Inverness Coffee Roasting Company
Inverness Coffee Roasting Company
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
Red Pepper Inverness
Red Pepper Inverness
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Scottish dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Eden Court Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Art-house films and blockbuster screenings in a stylish setting, with events for all ages.
Caledonian Stadium
Caledonian Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to exciting local football matches, offering thrilling sports events throughout the season.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Train
Inverness Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
3.9/10
Guest rating
22%
Recommend
Pros
Comfy bed
Good communication
Good facilities
Fast action
Cons
Disgusting facilities
Noisy fridge
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
4.0/10
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FAQs
About The Lucid Racon
How far is The Lucid Racon from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Inverness Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lucid Racon?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Lucid Racon?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What room amenities can be found at The Lucid Racon?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a shared bathroom with a hairdryer, and an electric kettle.
What popular attractions are near The Lucid Racon?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (1 km), Inverness Railway Station (1 km), and the Museum and Art Gallery (1 km).
What dining options are available near The Lucid Racon?
Nearby restaurants include Heavenly Deli (0.5 km), The WaterFront (0.5 km), and The Mustard Seed Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Lucid Racon?
Internet access is available at the hotel.
What are the room configurations available at The Lucid Racon?
The hotel offers double rooms with amenities including a tumble dryer and a fireplace.
How far is The Lucid Racon from Caledonian Thistle?
The hotel is set 3 km from Caledonian Thistle.
What notable historical sites are accessible from The Lucid Racon?
Culloden Battlefield is located 11 km away, and Fort George is 21 km from the property.
Is The Lucid Racon a non-smoking property?
Yes, the hotel features non-smoking rooms.
What notable golf courses are near The Lucid Racon?
Aigas Golf Course is 19 km away, and Castle Stuart Golf Links is 13 km from the property.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room