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Old Town, Edinburgh is a vibrant hub for party venues that blend historic charm with modern amenities. Ideal for event professionals seeking unique spaces, this area offers an eclectic mix of options to host memorable corporate parties and celebrations.

Old Town

Edinburgh

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

Immerse your event in Old Town's vibrant entertainment scene. From the world-renowned Edinburgh Festival to traditional Scottish pubs and elegant ballrooms like The Assembly Rooms, your attendees will be captivated by the cultural experience.

ENTERTAINMENT

Savor Scottish flavors at The Witchery by the Castle, or enjoy artisanal coffee at The Elephant House, J.K. Rowling's writing spot for Harry Potter. Old Town's eateries cater to every taste for memorable event dining.

FOOD & DRINKS

Discover Old Town's iconic landmarks, including the historic St. Giles' Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, and the Real Mary King's Close, offering a unique underground experience. Immerse your event in Edinburgh's rich history.

Party Venues in Old Town

Party Venues

A luxurious suite with castle views and elegant decor, perfect for upscale events in Edinburgh.

The Castle Suite is a listed room, adorned with golden eagles and Scottish wildlife frescos. This enviable space is enhanced by magnificent chandeliers and views of Edinburgh Castle. The room maintains its traditional character through modern amenities subtly integrated into its design to create a welcoming atmosphere to meet your requirements. 

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

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

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Reception

Events

Suite

Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian

A flexible fifth-floor event space with a balcony view of Edinburgh Castle, suitable for 120 guests.

Fifth floor flexible space with a balcony overlooking Edinburgh Castle, Heights at Apex Grassmarket Hotel is the perfect venue for your next business event. Accommodating up to 120 guests, this modern conference space offers a unique blend of elegance and functionality. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and access to luxury amenities, including a swimming pool and gym. With seven versatile conference rooms available, you can tailor your event to meet your specific needs. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and chargeable car parking for your convenience. Elevate your business meetings and events at Heights, where stunning views and exceptional service come together.

Elegant dining area at Apex Grassmarket Hotel with castle view for weddings and events.

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Elegant dining setup at Apex Grassmarket Hotel for formal events, showcasing polished glassware.

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Business

Heights

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

A versatile event space with modern tech and historic views, ideal for conferences, dinners, and weddings.

The flexibility of this space makes it ideal for conferences that require a breakout area or private dinners and weddings. Equipped with the latest technology and supported by a professional events team, the historic and picturesque surroundings will add uniqueness and value to your event.


Modern event venue BIOSPHERE with tent-like canopy, ideal for indoor and outdoor events.

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BIOSPHERE event venue with modern design, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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BIOSPHERE event space with round tables, ideal for corporate meetings and conferences.

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BIOSPHERE event space with coffee station, ideal for networking and collaboration.

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Theatre

BIOSPHERE

Dynamic Earth

A versatile Georgian-style suite in a sleek hotel, ideal for weddings, parties, and conferences.

The Raeburn suite combines Georgian features with contemporary design, creating an elegant backdrop for any event. This versatile space is perfect for hosting weddings, private parties, and large conferences, accommodating gatherings of all sizes. Located within The Place Hotel in Edinburgh's vibrant New Town, the suite boasts modern amenities including an LCD projector and screen, a private bar, and special lighting to enhance your event's atmosphere. With air conditioning and a kid-friendly environment, it caters to diverse needs. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor terrace and BBQ offerings, making it ideal for summer events. The Place Hotel provides exceptional service, ensuring your event runs smoothly while you indulge in locally sourced food and drink. With easy access to transportation and proximity to iconic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, The Raeburn suite is the ultimate venue for memorable occasions.

Elegant event space at The Raeburn, set for formal gatherings with round tables and soft lighting.

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The Raeburn

The Place Hotel

A stunning historic venue with vibrant murals, ideal for weddings and elegant receptions.

With vast mural decorations painted by Phoebe Anna Traquair, the brilliant colours and soaring spaces of Mansfield Traquair create an enchanting backdrop for weddings in Edinburgh. This stunning venue, often referred to as Edinburgh’s Sistine Chapel, combines historical elegance with modern amenities, making it the perfect choice for couples seeking a unique celebration. The venue boasts abundant natural daylight and a private garden, ideal for outdoor ceremonies or intimate receptions. Its versatile spaces can accommodate everything from grand ceremonies to elegant dinner dances, ensuring your special day is both memorable and stylish. Celebrate your love story in a setting that reflects the beauty and artistry of Edinburgh’s rich heritage.

Elegant event space in Mansfield Traquair with ornate walls, perfect for banquets and receptions.

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Elegant Mansfield Traquair venue with high ceilings for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space in Mansfield Traquair with high ceilings and stained glass for upscale gatherings.

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Event space in Mansfield Traquair with large screen, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Elegant event space with fairy lights at Mansfield Traquair for networking and social gatherings.

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Weddings

Nave

Mansfield Traquair

A large, versatile event space in a luxurious Georgian hotel. Ideal for receptions and conferences.

The Gallery is the largest of the event spaces at the hotel, with room for up 
to 350 guests. A sliding wall of acoustic panels means that it can be divided into two smaller rooms, each of which has a separate reception space for welcome drinks, registration and breaks.

Stylish bar at Kimpton Charlotte Square, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Versatile meeting room with round tables, ideal for workshops and conferences.

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The Gallery

Kimpton Charlotte Square

A grand 18th-century ballroom for up to 300 guests in a historic Georgian hotel in Edinburgh.

For large groups and formal occasions, The King’s Hall is our piece de resistance. In this magnificent ball room, previously the banking hall for Caledonian Insurance Company’s headquarters in Victorian times, up to 300 guests and delegates can enjoy the splendour of 18th century architecture, the finest banqueting cuisine and an atmosphere to savour.

Elegant Kings Hall event space with round tables, ideal for corporate events and weddings.

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Elegant Kings Hall venue with black linens, ideal for formal dinners and galas.

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The Kings Hall 

InterContinental Edinburgh The George

A versatile historic venue in Edinburgh with a large performance space for events and presentations.

Roxy Central is our biggest space within the venue and seats up to 250 people. We can provide different size tables depending on the size of the event and the formality of it. Within this space, we have a stage and bar area. The stage can be used to give speeches and presentations if the client would like.

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

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Roxy Central event space with audience engaged in a corporate presentation.

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Roxy Central event space with raised stage and dramatic red lighting for performances.

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Dining

Roxy Central

Other

Assembly Roxy

Rooftop terrace with stunning Edinburgh skyline views, ideal for weddings, receptions, and events.

The Rooftop Terrace at DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre offers breathtaking views of the Edinburgh skyline, making it an ideal venue for weddings, receptions, banquets, and other events. The terrace can accommodate up to 150 people and comes with A/V equipment and catering services to create a memorable event experience. The historic building provides a unique and contemporary setting for private proposals and weddings, with dedicated planners to take care of every detail.

Rooftop terrace at DoubleTree Edinburgh with castle view, perfect for upscale events.

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Rooftop Sky Bar at DoubleTree Edinburgh, ideal for weddings with views of Edinburgh Castle.

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Rooftop terrace wedding setup with black aisle runner and elegant floral arrangements.

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Rooftop terrace wedding venue with elegant blue-accented chairs and floral decor.

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Rooftop terrace at DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh, ideal for outdoor receptions and networking.

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Rooftop Terrace

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre

A trendy loft-inspired bar with industrial decor, perfect for private parties and live events.

The Loft-inspired Bar at The Mash House is a stylish and versatile space that is perfect for hosting a variety of events. With its loft-inspired design, this space offers a trendy and modern atmosphere, making it ideal for private parties, corporate events, and live music performances. The industrial-chic decor, exposed brick walls, and ambient lighting create a unique and inviting setting for any occasion. Whether you're planning a networking event, a product launch, or a birthday celebration, the Loft-inspired Bar provides a vibrant and dynamic backdrop for your event. The space is well-equipped with all the necessary facilities to ensure a seamless event experience. The bar exudes a trendy and contemporary ambiance, making it an ideal choice for private parties, networking events, and social gatherings. The space offers a vibrant atmosphere, live music, and DJ sessions, creating an exciting backdrop for memorable events. Whether it's a casual get-together or a lively celebration, the Loft-Inspired Bar provides a unique setting for an unforgettable experience.

Loft-Inspired Bar at The Mash House, cozy wooden decor for networking events.

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Loft-Inspired Bar at The Mash House, warm lighting, ideal for networking events.

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Loft-inspired event space with large windows, perfect for networking and workshops.

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Cozy Loft-Inspired Bar with vintage decor, perfect for intimate meetings and events.

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Loft-Inspired Bar

The Mash House

Elegant 18th-century ballroom with glass dome and chandeliers. Ideal for weddings, parties, and events.

The Function Suite at The Counting House is a stunning 18th century ballroom and event space located above the famous Pear Tree bar restaurant and garden. With its glass dome and chandeliers, the Function Suite offers a unique and elegant setting for a variety of events. Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, a wedding reception, a private party, or a conference, the Function Suite can accommodate your needs. The spacious ballroom provides ample room for seating arrangements such as boardroom, cabaret, classroom, dining, dinner dance, reception, standing, theatre, or U-shaped setups. The Function Suite is equipped with modern facilities including audiovisual equipment, Wi-Fi, and professional lighting. The venue also offers catering services to enhance your event experience. Book the Function Suite at The Counting House for a memorable and successful event.

Elegant banquet hall in The Counting House, perfect for weddings and formal events.

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Elegant dining table with white floral centerpiece for weddings and corporate events.

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Spacious Function Suite at The Counting House, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Spacious Function Suite with polished floors, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Function Suite

The Counting House

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 versatile studio space in a vibrant hotel, perfect for creative meetings and social events.

Bring everyone together in any of our 5 studios. Our expert planners, beverage and food teams are here to handle it all. Not only are our spaces versatile and functional, but they are positioned and designed to spark creativity. 