Edinburgh is well connected by air, road, rail and sea, making it easy to get to from anywhere in the world.

TRANSPORT

From Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the city is full of iconic landmarks.

LANDMARKS

Edinburgh is known for its festivals, museums and galleries, and is home to some of Scotland’s most famous writers and artists.

CULTURE

Edinburgh City Centre, nestled in the heart of Scotland's capital, is a captivating destination for hosting your next event. With its historic charm and breathtaking architecture, this city offers a truly unique experience for both locals and visitors alike.

One of the standout features of Edinburgh City Centre is the iconic Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock. This majestic fortress provides a stunning backdrop for any event, offering panoramic views of the city and its surrounding landscapes. Another must-visit attraction is the Royal Mile, a historic street that stretches from the castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Lined with quaint shops, traditional pubs, and fascinating landmarks, it's a vibrant hub of activity.

For those seeking a touch of nature, Edinburgh City Centre is also home to Princes Street Gardens. This picturesque park, located in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle, offers a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city. It's the perfect spot for a relaxing stroll or a peaceful outdoor gathering.

In addition to its natural and architectural wonders, Edinburgh City Centre boasts a thriving arts and culture scene. The city is renowned for its annual Edinburgh Festival, a month-long celebration of music, theater, and comedy. This vibrant event attracts performers and visitors from around the world, adding an extra layer of excitement to the city's already bustling atmosphere.

With its rich history, stunning landmarks, and vibrant cultural scene, Edinburgh City Centre is an ideal location for hosting events. Whether you're planning a conference, a wedding, or a corporate gathering, this captivating city will leave a lasting impression on your guests.

Edinburgh City Centre

TOURIST HOTSPOTS

BUSINESS

HISTORY

Old Town, Edinburgh, is a captivating blend of history and entertainment. With its ancient architecture and charming cobbled streets, this historic district offers a truly unique setting for any event. Nestled in the heart of Scotland's capital city, Old Town is home to several iconic landmarks, including the famous Edinburgh Castle and the historic Royal Mile.

Hosting an event in Old Town means immersing yourself in a rich cultural experience. The city is renowned for its annual Edinburgh Festival, which attracts artists and performers from around the world. The festival transforms the streets into a vibrant hub of creativity, offering a plethora of entertainment options for event attendees.

In addition to its cultural offerings, Old Town boasts a wide range of venues suitable for hosting events. From traditional Scottish pubs to elegant ballrooms, there is something to suit every occasion. The Assembly Rooms, a stunning Georgian building, provides a grand and sophisticated setting for conferences and galas. For a more intimate gathering, The Scotch Whisky Experience offers a unique venue with a touch of Scottish heritage.

Old Town is also well-connected, with excellent transport links and a variety of accommodation options nearby. The city's international airport is just a short drive away, ensuring easy access for both domestic and international guests.

Whether you're planning a conference, a wedding, or a corporate retreat, Old Town, Edinburgh, offers a captivating backdrop that seamlessly blends history and entertainment. With its iconic landmarks, cultural festivals, and diverse range of venues, this historic district is sure to leave a lasting impression on your event attendees.

Old Town

ENTERTAINMENT

FOOD & DRINKS

New Town, Edinburgh, is a captivating destination for hosting unforgettable events. With its stunning Georgian architecture and charming streets, this historic area offers a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. 

Nestled in the heart of the city, New Town boasts an array of impressive venues suitable for all types of entertainment events. The Assembly Rooms, a grand neoclassical building, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and provides a magnificent setting for concerts, performances, and exhibitions. For a more intimate gathering, The Stand Comedy Club offers a cozy and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for laughter-filled evenings.

New Town is also home to a vibrant culinary scene, with a wide range of restaurants and bars to suit every taste. From traditional Scottish fare at The Dome to contemporary dining at The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen, there is something to satisfy every palate. 

When it comes to accommodation, New Town offers a variety of options to cater to different preferences and budgets. The Principal Edinburgh Charlotte Square, a luxurious hotel housed in a Georgian townhouse, provides a sophisticated and elegant stay. For those seeking a more boutique experience, The Bonham Hotel offers stylish rooms with stunning views of the city.

Conveniently located near the city's main attractions, New Town allows event attendees to easily explore the iconic Edinburgh Castle, stroll along the picturesque Princes Street Gardens, or indulge in some retail therapy on bustling George Street.

With its captivating architecture, diverse entertainment venues, and vibrant culinary scene, New Town, Edinburgh, is the perfect destination for hosting an unforgettable event.

New Town

VENUE VARIETY

Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is a beautiful and historic city with plenty to offer. The city is home to a number of world-renowned festivals, including the Edinburgh Fringe, the Edinburgh International Festival and the Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Edinburgh is also a popular destination for business events, with a number of conference and exhibition centres. The city has a great selection of hotels, restaurants and bars, making it the perfect place to host an event.

Discover the perfect Edinburgh venue for your next event. Browse top event spaces across the city, from historic buildings to modern conference centres.

Edinburgh

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

United Kingdom

A versatile blank canvas event space in Edinburgh, ideal for exhibitions, concerts, and dinners.

The Exchange is a flexible and spacious “blank canvas” allowing for creative exhibitions, conferences, concerts, dinners, and special events. Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, this award-winning venue boasts a unique charm that sets it apart. With natural daylight flooding the space, it creates an inviting atmosphere for any occasion. Our dedicated team prioritizes outstanding customer service, ensuring every detail is tailored to your vision. Featuring essential amenities like a bar, baby change facilities, and a first aid room, The Exchange is equipped to handle diverse events seamlessly. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a large-scale conference, our commitment to professionalism and flexibility guarantees a memorable experience. Join the ranks of satisfied clients who have made The Exchange their go-to venue in Scotland's capital.

Vibrant gala at O2 Academy Edinburgh with elegantly dressed attendees and live entertainment.

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Vibrant gala setup at The Exchange, O2 Academy Edinburgh with elegant tables and dramatic lighting.

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Conference setup at O2 Academy Edinburgh with round tables for networking and collaboration.

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Elegant event space at O2 Academy Edinburgh, perfect for gala dinners and seasonal celebrations.

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Vibrant event space at O2 Academy Edinburgh for corporate dinners and galas.

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Theatre

Events

The Exchange

O2 Academy Edinburgh

A versatile 250-capacity space in a historic church with stage and bar, ideal for various events.

A unique and beautiful space that has a stage and bar area. It is a very flexible space and can seat up to 250 people. Room can be arranged in any way possible with tables and chairs, which can then be moved later in the evening to create more space for dancing etc. 

Vibrant Roxy Central event space with round tables, live band, and festive ambiance.

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Vibrant gala at Roxy Central with elegantly dressed attendees and live music ambiance.

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Dining

Weddings

Roxy Central

Other

Assembly Roxy

A versatile 200-seat auditorium with breakout spaces, ideal for conferences, weddings, and events.

The Auditorium Complex at the National Museum of Scotland provides comprehensive facilities for conferencing, presentations, and performances. It includes a 200-seat Auditorium with a full suite of audiovisual equipment. The hire also includes exclusive use of the South Hall Gallery and Events Space, offering convenient spaces for breakout sessions, catering, and exhibitions. The space is suitable for a wide range of events, from intimate private dining and weddings to conferences and awards ceremonies. The versatile setting ensures an unforgettable event, surrounded by history and dramatic objects from the museum's collection.

Auditorium Complex at National Museum of Scotland, elegant event space for conferences and gala dinners.

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Elegant dining setup in National Museum of Scotland's Auditorium for upscale events.

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Auditorium Complex at National Museum of Scotland, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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National Museum of Scotland auditorium, unique architecture, event venue, conferences.

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Auditorium Complex at National Museum of Scotland, modern venue for conferences and exhibitions.

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Auditorium Complex

National Museum of Scotland

A large adaptable auditorium in the heart of Edinburgh, ideal for performances and events.

The Pentland Auditorium, with raked-seating for up to 1,200, is an exceptional performance space that offers a captivating environment for arts events, conferences, and presentations. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, the auditorium features flexible modular staging and innovative lighting options, allowing you to create a unique stage that will impress your audience. With state-of-the-art sound and lighting technology, in-house production support, and air conditioning, every event is tailored for success. The venue also includes a goods hoist lift for seamless stage access and ample storage facilities. Experience the perfect blend of modern amenities and a central location, making the Pentland Auditorium an ideal choice for your next event in Scotland's vibrant capital.

Pentland Auditorium with tiered purple seating, ideal for conferences and events.

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Pentland Auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and gala events.

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Pentland Auditorium event setup with speaker, audience, and vibrant lighting.

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Pentland Auditorium setup for a conference with elegant stage and AV support.

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Arts

Pentland Auditorium

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

A luxurious suite with stunning decor and views, perfect for upscale events near Edinburgh Castle.

Our listed hand painted Castle Suite really is the jewel within our crown, adorned with golden eagles and Scottish wildlife frescos. This enviable and unique space is enhanced by magnificent chandeliers, twinkling lights and vaulted ceilings. 

The adjoining Castle Lounge is an ideal location for your drinks reception, with a grand piano and stunning views up to Edinburgh Castle. 

Elegant banquet room at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant meeting room at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Reception

Dining 

Suite

Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian

Prestigious Edinburgh meeting rooms for board meetings, training, and corporate events.

The Meeting Rooms at Inigo Business Centres offer a prestigious location in Edinburgh for hosting professional meetings, events, and conferences. With a range of membership options, including professional business addresses, mail handling, and telephone answering services, the Meeting Rooms provide a cost-effective solution for businesses. The space is suitable for board meetings, training sessions, workshops, and corporate events. The facilities include dedicated phone numbers, personalized telephone answering, and the use of a desk in a shared office for up to 2 days per month. The Meeting Rooms are ideal for businesses looking to enhance their professional presence and host successful events.

Meeting room in Inigo Edinburgh with vibrant decor for intimate events and networking.

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Stylish Inigo Edinburgh meeting room lobby with modern decor, ideal for events and networking.

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Meeting room in Inigo Edinburgh with round table, ideal for team meetings and consultations.

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Meeting room in Inigo Edinburgh with wooden table, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Meeting room in Inigo Edinburgh with ergonomic chairs, ideal for meetings and brainstorming.

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Meeting Rooms

Inigo Edinburgh

Historic vaulted cellars in Edinburgh's Old Town, perfect for weddings, parties, and private dining.

The Vaulted Cellars at Marlin's Wynd provide an enchanting setting for weddings, private parties, and private dining. The cellars, constructed in the 1540s, offer a unique and historic atmosphere for events. The venue is not wheelchair accessible due to the historic nature of the building. The space spans centuries of Scottish history, with arched doorways leading to a wide stone staircase and stunningly renovated stone vaults. It is an ideal venue for private dining, private parties, product launches, corporate and media events, and weddings.

Vaulted Cellars event space with arched stone walls, ideal for weddings and gatherings.

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Elegant banquet table in Vaulted Cellars, perfect for weddings and upscale events.

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Vaulted Cellars event space with elegant dining setup and ambient lighting for celebrations.

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Vaulted Cellars event space with stone walls, ideal for private gatherings and dinners.

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Vaulted Cellars event space with elegant wooden chairs, perfect for weddings and gatherings.

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Vaulted Cellars

Marlin's Wynd

A restored Victorian bath house with ornate architecture, ideal for weddings and events up to 150 guests.

The Main Hall at The Old Dr Bells Baths is a beautifully restored Victorian Bath House that serves as a perfect backdrop for weddings and other events. The hall can host up to 120 guests for the ceremony and wedding breakfast, and can accommodate 150 evening guests to celebrate until 1am. The unique ornate Victorian architecture and white washed walls provide a blank canvas for personalization. Exclusive use of the hall is included, along with a fully licensed function bar and an onsite events team to ensure flawless delivery. The venue offers all-inclusive packages designed to cater to various budgets and requirements, with bespoke options available. The catering team is dedicated to delivering a sensational dining experience, with flexibility to accommodate diverse requests and dietary requirements. The Main Hall is a flexible and enchanting space that can be personalized to create lasting memories for any event.

Spacious Main Hall in The Old Dr Bells Baths, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Elegant banquet hall with round tables, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space in The Old Dr Bells Baths, perfect for weddings and upscale gatherings.

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Standing

Main Hall

The Old Dr Bells Baths

A versatile, atmospheric space in central Edinburgh for work, meetings, and private events.

The Vaults is a unique space within Hive Spaces that offers a curated atmosphere for focused productivity, collaborative working, and social connection. It is a multifunctional room that can be used by members during the day and can also be booked in the evening for private events. The space is designed to facilitate creativity and collaboration, making it suitable for a variety of events, meetings, and gatherings. With its atmospheric ambiance, The Vaults provides a break from the norm and offers a change of scenery for those seeking a unique and inspiring environment for their events.

Modern event space with exposed brick walls, ideal for networking and meetings.

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Modern meeting space at The Vaults, featuring stylish decor for collaboration and networking.

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Stylish event space with cozy seating and exposed brick for meetings and networking.

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The Vaults

Hive Spaces

Perfect for private and intimate dining, the Games Room at Cheval The Edinburgh Grand offers a unique and luxurious setting for your next culinary experience. Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, this elegant space boasts stunning city views and an inviting fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With an abundance of natural light streaming through its windows, the Games Room retains the building's original features, adding a touch of historical charm to your event. Ideal for small gatherings, family celebrations, or business dinners, this versatile venue is part of a 5-star hotel that also offers exquisite accommodation, bars, and restaurants. Elevate your dining experience in a space that combines modern luxury with rich heritage, ensuring an unforgettable occasion for you and your guests.

Elegant meeting room with wooden table, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant dining table in Cheval The Edinburgh Grand for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant Games Room at Cheval The Edinburgh Grand, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant dining space in Cheval The Edinburgh Grand for corporate events and gatherings.

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Games Room

Cheval The Edinburgh Grand

Elegant private dining rooms in a historic building, ideal for intimate gatherings and larger events.

The Tellers' Room is an elegant light-filled events space seating up to 48 diners.  The space is ideal for hosting birthday parties, corporate events, special occasions, wedding parties, business events, celebrations, or casual standing events. The venue offers feasting on sharing menus, allowing guests to experience Hawksmoor classics and a range of different cuts. The space can be tailored to suit various requirements, from feasts of grass-fed native-breed beef and sustainable seafood to wine tastings, expertly crafted cocktails, and canapes. 

Elegant Tellers Room in Hawksmoor Edinburgh, perfect for upscale corporate dinners and events.

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Elegant Tellers Room in Hawksmoor Edinburgh, perfect for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Elegant Tellers Room in Hawksmoor Edinburgh, perfect for intimate corporate events.

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Tellers Room in Hawksmoor Edinburgh, elegant meeting space for professional events.

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Elegant Tellers Room setup with charcuterie and champagne for networking event in Edinburgh.

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Tellers Room 

Hawksmoor Edinburgh

Our main events space is Imaginex 360' Screening Room.
A dramatic 1,475 square foot, two-storey 360-degree screening room, the first of its kind in Scotland. 
Imaginex allows for an array of personalised and unique events including movie screenings, product launches, corporate entertaining and social gatherings for up to 200 guests. 
The atrium style roof creates light and airy surroundings, whilst the eight state-of-the-art 4k HD laser projectors, can wow guests with a range of bespoke content including scenes captured at various iconic locations across Scotland – the options are endless

Imaginex 360° Screening room with skylight for events in YOTEL Edinburgh.

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Imaginex 360° Screening room, modern event space with glass ceiling for workshops and networking.

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Imaginex 360° Screening room bar in YOTEL Edinburgh, ideal for networking events and receptions.

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Film and Photo

Imaginex 360° Screening room

YOTEL Edinburgh

The Private Hire Space at BrewDog Lothian Road is the perfect venue for hosting a variety of events, from birthday parties to corporate gatherings. This dedicated space allows you to take your celebration or meeting to the next level, providing an atmosphere that is both vibrant and welcoming. With a focus on craft beer and a delicious menu featuring burgers and wings, your guests will enjoy a memorable experience. The venue is child and dog-friendly, making it an ideal choice for family events or gatherings where pets are welcome. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a more formal event, the Private Hire Space is designed to accommodate your needs and ensure a fantastic time for all attendees.

Modern meeting room at BrewDog Lothian Road, perfect for workshops and brainstorming sessions.

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Trendy industrial venue with vibrant mural for casual meetings and creative events.

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Lively group celebrating at BrewDog Lothian Road, perfect for sports events and gatherings.

Edinburgh Venue Hire