Located in the heart of Edinburgh City Centre Dovecot is the perfect place to host your next event or meeting.
Dovecot’s unique venue offers more than just a space; it is an environment with a creative backdrop and intriguing history which provokes thought and inspires visitors. When you hire a space at Dovecot, your fee contributes toward the charitable mission of the Dovecot Foundation; established to ensure the long term future of tapestry weaving in Scotland.
Dovecot has five spaces with the flexibility to be used in isolation or simultaneously for your event. The spaces available at Dovecot are versatile, allowing for all types of events including conferences, banquets, drinks receptions, meetings and launches to accommodate 5-500 guests.
The Events Coordinators at Dovecot work in partnership with a panel of caterers and audio visual specialists to facilitate the ideas you have for your event whilst incorporating our cultural and historic surroundings of the venue.
Capacity by configuration | Dimensions | |||||||
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Banquet | Boardroom | Cabaret | Classroom | Reception | Theatre | Area | Height | |
Ladies Baths | 128 | 18 | 90 | 81 | 150 | 150 | 206m2 | 2.8m |
Meeting Room | 30 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 50 | 50 | 61m2 | 3.4m |
South Gallery Annex | 30 | 16 | 18 | 26 | 50 | 50 | 343m2 | 2.8m |
Viewing Balcony | 180 | 250 | 342m2 | 2.8m | ||||
Weaving Floor | 180 | 40 | 144 | 250 | 250 | 287m2 | 12.5m |