RAD Hotel Group
Covid-19 Update
We can’t wait to welcome you back soon; it feels like forever!
But get ready because we’re re-opening our Bedrooms and Restaurant in accordance with government guidance on the 26th of April!
Our Restaurants will also re-open on the 26th of April for non-residents until 8 pm (for tables of up to 6 people from 2 households indoors) and until 10 pm (for tables of up to 6 people from 6 households outdoors). Please note that alcohol will only be able to be served outdoors.
From the 17th of May, we will be able to open indoor dining until 10 pm with alcohol allowed to be served (for table of up to 6 people from 3 households indoors and for tables of up to 8 people from 8 households outdoors)
We are so excited to be re-opening and can’t wait to welcome you back!
Life Event Bookings
If your wedding has been affected by covid-19, please know that we are always available to answer any questions and guide you as you plan your dream day. We are hopeful that if everything goes to plan, and in accordance with current guidelines/restrictions in place, that from the 26th of April weddings will be able to go ahead as planned.
We can still accept new bookings for both funerals and weddings.
If you have any queries or questions, then please contact us on 01290 428778 and we will try our best to answer these for you.
Many thanks and we look forward to welcoming you soon!
Team RAD
welcome back
As we welcome you back to the new normal. One thing that hasn’t changed is our commitment to excellent experiences every time. This extends to our guests, teams and local community.
Due to the continually changing advice and guidelines given for COVID 19, we are consistently monitoring, reacting and evolving our hotel policies and procedures to ensure that we are doing everything we can to make your experience safe in accordance to all available Scottish government guidance at that time.
Some things have changed, and as we welcome you back, you will notice an enhanced cleaning regime and social distancing policy being adhered to in order to increase cleanliness and reduce covid19 transmission throughout our hotel, restaurant, bar, rooms and lodges.
The safety of our team and guests is our top priority and we will try to ensure that everyone in all areas of our hotel feels safe and comfortable whist enjoying a memorable hospitality experience.
public spaces
Upon arrive you will notice a hand sanitiser station for your use at the entrance, we have also installed these throughout the hotel to ensure that everyone is able to sanitise their hands when required.
The frequency of cleaning in our public areas including reception, lifts, door handles, public bathrooms and room keys has been increased. We are using a virucide disinfectant spray to fully disinfect.
We will have a dedicated team member solely focused on ensuring these high standards are maintained.
GUEST ROOMS/LODGES
Guest Rooms – In order to enhance our already rigorous cleaning process, additional viral disinfecting protocols have been implemented in our rooms. Our housekeeping members will use personal protective equipment, including gloves, face marks, aprons and foot coverings (where appropriate).
Within our rooms you will be provided with sanitising wipes for your own use.
Within our lodges you will also receive a welcome pack including additional cleaning products for your own use, a small sanitising station on entrance and a cleaning checklist signed by a member of our housekeeping team.
CHECK IN/GUEST ARRIVAL
Our check-in process has changed a little, this is in order to minimise contact. Before you stay, we will be in touch with ways in which we can make check-in/check-out as contactless as possible. Whilst you are checking in, we will check guests’ preferences regarding housekeeping services and breakfast timing.
our team
All our members of staff have had training in the latest protective measures. It is by taking care of our team members and following our new cleaning routines (to the standard required by Scottish Government guidelines) we will be ensuring the best possible health and safety for our guests.
Our training will continue in order to ensure that all new regimes are followed consistently and adhered to.
16 steps to safety
Across our 6 Rad Hotel Group Venues we are committed to delivering a clean and safe environment and have created a 16-step safety and hygiene protocol to ensure our hotels are clean and safe as possible, alllowing you to feel confident when you visit.
restaurant FAQ’s
Our restaurants will open on the 26th of April in accordance with Scottish Government Guidance.
Absolutely, and booking is advised. This is because we will be operating with limited capacity to ensure social distancing. Please note that we have a booking limit of 2 hours.
Yes, in order for us to ensure you are able to dine with us safely, advanced booking is required for food and drink.
For the time being, we have a maximum of 6 adults per table from 2 households indoors until 8 pm and a maximum of 6 adults per table from 6 households outdoors until 10 pm in accordance with Scottish Government Guidance. So that we can maintain social distancing we are unable to accommodate larger parties. Please note that alcohol will only be able to be served outdoors.
We have taken lots of precautions to reduce the risk of covid 19 transmission, please see above 16 steps to safety for full details.
Yes, we always have a host/manager on shift to help and guide you through the changes we have implemented in accordance with Scottish Government Guidance.
We will still have paper menus, we are currently working on a new system which will allow customers to pay at the table if you wish to reduce contact with your server. If possible, we ask that you use card and where possible use contactless.
Yes, we have extended all our vouchers that have expired whilst we were closed until 23rd December 2021. Normal terms and conditions will apply.
LODGES FAQ’s
The current guidance from the Scottish Government is that indoor hospitality is able to re-open on April 26th. This is subject to change so please keep an eye on our social media channels for updates.
We recognise that we need to be flexible at this time and are regularly updating out cancellation policy to accommodate those affected by these unprecedented times. Should government guidance take us back to a lockdown scenario you are able to move your lodge booking without losing you deposit paid.
We have taken lots of precautions to reduce the risk of covid 19 transmission, please see 16 steps above for full details.
Yes, our restaurant will be open for breakfast with a reduced menu. We will, as always be following government guidelines on hygiene regulations, including social distancing and occupancy, to ensure the safety of our team and guests.
We have made changes to the way in which you will check in to your lodge to reduce contact. Please enquire about this on booking, additionally you will be sent a full pre-stay email explaining everything you need to know and do.
Yes, we have. To encourage good hygiene practices, a dedicated member of staff will be ensuring regular sanitisation of all public areas, external entrances and reception areas that you may come in contact with when attending you booking at Lochside Lodges.
Yes, will be available to all guests and staff. Sanitising stations are at the entrance to reception and set up within the entrance area of your Lodges. You will also receive a welcome pack which will include sanitising wipes, sanitiser for your hands and cleaning products.
This will depend on the government guidance at the moment our restaurants will be open. The spa at Lochside has a provisional opening date of 1st of August. This is all still subject to change by the Scottish Government.
ROOMS AND ACCOMMODATION FAQ’S
The current guidance from the Scottish Government is that indoor hospitality is able to re-open on April 26th. This is subject to change so please keep an eye on our social media channels for updates.
We recognise that we need to be flexible at this time and are regularly updating our cancellation policy to accommodate those affected by these unprecedented times. We intend to ensure that all our guests are comfortable and happy. For group bookings please email groupsales@radhotelgroup.com
We have taken lots of precautions to reduce the risk of covid 19 transmission, please see above for full details.
Yes, our restaurant will be open for breakfast with a reduced menu. We will, as always be following government guidelines on hygiene regulations, including social distancing and occupancy, to ensure the safety of our team and guests.