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Raigmore Hospital in Inverness uses a zone system to help patients locate wards, services and facilities.

See what's in each zone:

  1. A&E
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5
  7. 6
  8. 7
  9. 8
  10. 9
  11. 10
  12. 11
  13. 12
  14. 13
  15. 14
  16. other
main entrance of Raigmore Hospital

Zone map

A plan of Raigmore's zones, and lists of services located in each zone. The coloured zone number signs outside the hospital direct you to the correct entrance. You should then follow the directional circles throughout the hospital. View this map image in a new browser tab:

Google map of Raigmore locations

What's in each zone?

Accident and emergency

Zone 1

Zone 1

  • Diagnostic Clinics 1-2
    • ECG, breathing test
    • pulmonary function
  • Highlands Table Café - outpatient entrance
  • Medical Illustration
  • Outpatient Clinics 1-8
    • Clinic 3 - Haematology
    • Oral and maxillofacial surgery
    • Orthodontics
    • Orthotics
    • Prosthetics
    • Restorative dentistry
  • Plaster Room
  • RVS Information Desk
  • Self Observation Area

Zone 2

Zone 2

Zone 3

Zone 3

Zone 4

Zone 4

  • Ambulatory Emergency Care
  • Radiology
    • Diagnostic Clinic 1 - X-Ray
    • Diagnostic Clinic 2 - CT Scan
    • Diagnostic Clinic 3 - MRI Scan
    • Diagnostic Clinic 4 - Echo (Ultrasound)
  • Highland Heartbeat Centre
  • Infusion Suite
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physiotherapy
  • Preoperative Assessment

Zone 5

Zone 5

Main entrance - patient drop-off and pick-up only, maximum stay 10 minutes

Zone 6

Zone 6

Zone 7

Zone 7

  • Ground Floor
    • Acute Medicine Unit
    • Children's Outpatient Clinic
    • Discharge Lounge
    • Medical High Dependency Unit (HDU)
    • Surgical Admissions Lounge
    • Ward GA
    • Ward GB: OPAT Clinic
    • Ward GC: Infectious Diseases, Neuro Rehab
  • First Floor
    • Ward 1A
    • Ward 1B: Surgical High Dependency Unit (HDU)
    • Ward 1C: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Second Floor
    • Ward 2A: Stroke Unit, Young Adult Rehabilitation Unit
    • Ward 2B: Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy
    • Ward 2C: Medicine for the Elderly
  • Third Floor
  • Fourth Floor
    • Ward 4A: Head and Neck Unit, Short Stay Ward
    • Ward 4B: Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), Short Stay
    • Ward 4C: General Surgery, Short Stay Unit
  • Fifth Floor
    • Ward 5A: Haematology, Oncology, General Medical
    • Ward 5B
    • Ward 5C: Acute Surgical Admissions Unit
  • Sixth Floor
    • Ward 6A 
    • Ward 6B: Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
    • Ward 6C: General Medicine, Cardiology, Diabetes, Endocrinology
  • Seventh Floor
    • Ward 7A: Respiratory Ward
    • Ward 7B: Respiratory Assessment Unit
    • Ward 7C: Gastroenterology, Renal, General Medicine

Zone 8

Zone 8

Zone 9

Zone 10

Zone 11

Zone 11

Zone 12

Zone 12

  • Estates
  • Linen Services
  • Office Suites 1-4
  • Sewing Room
  • Transport

Zone 14

Zone 14

  • Capital Projects Office - CSU
  • Clinic Suites 1-4
  • Dermatology Day Case
  • Office Suites 1-2

Other locations, outside zones

UHI House

NHS Highland centres in UHI House

UHI House (formerly the Centre for Health Science) is home to:

Parking

The car park at UHI House is subject to parking charges - it is not owned by NHS Highland. It operates on a vehicle registration identification system. Parking remains free for patients in the Raigmore Hospital car parks but there is a walk of up to 400 metres to the UHI House main entrance.

There is no charge if a vehicle leaves the UHI House car park before 30 minutes has elapsed, so you can be dropped off there. There is no facility to override the parking barrier system, to let cars exit without paying.

The charges are:

  • up to 30 minutes - FREE (for taxi, drop off, deliveries etc)
  • up to 2 hours - £2
  • up to 4 hours - £4
  • (staged pricing between 4 and 24 hours)
  • up to 24 hours, and each 24 hour period or part thereof - £9

Charges are payable by cash or debit card at pay machines, located:

  • at the door of the main UHI House reception (this takes card only)
  • at the door outside the Dental Centre (this takes cash or card)

Last updated: 2 July 2025

Next review date: 20 April 2026