Cultural meeting and event venues in Edinburgh

The National Galleries of Scotland comprises three magnificent venues in the very heart of Edinburgh, each home to Scotland's greatest collection of art. Whether a grand cocktail reception or intimate dinner, a stylish conference or unique product launch, we deliver bespoke events, providing unique experiences of the highest quality within some of the most exclusive venues. more details…

National Museums Scotland offers a stunning collection of venues to make the right impression, whatever the occasion. From board meetings with 12 guests to high-profile awards ceremonies for 1200, each unique and versatile setting ensures an unforgettable experience. more details…

Flexible,  inspiring and centrally located, this iconic space is the perfect venue to create a truly memorable conference. Assembly rooms can hold conferences up to 550 (or 750 with catering restrictions). Dinners up to 430 and receptions up to 1000. With two large rooms on the same floor joined by a Crush Hall and adjacent Drawing Rooms, versatility is the keyword. more details…

With breathtaking views of the city, the Castle and beyond, the multi award-winning Cannonball Restaurant serves traditional Scottish food, all made with the finest ingredients from Scotland’s bountiful larder. The seasonal menu and tasting menus change monthly to showcase the very best of what is on offer. Available for private hire for groups of 30-62 guests. more details…

The Georgian House, located in the New Town’s Charlotte Square, provides an elegant space for drinks receptions or boardroom meetings. more details…

The Merchants' Hall, which can be hired exclusively, is one of Edinburgh's more discreet city centre treasures where the best of art and architecture have combined to create a building of grace and distinction. The Hall, with its magnificent domed ceiling, provides an exceptional setting to host any event, including conferences, receptions and dinners. more details…

Offering stunning views across Edinburgh’s picturesque cityscape and Royal Park, Dynamic Earth is perfectly situated as a contemporary venue with a unique heritage twist. Perfect for gala dinners, product launches and drinks receptions more details…

Hopetoun House 'Scotland's finest stately home' is an incomparable setting for exclusive functions, events and conferences. Classical, elegant and prestigious; Hopetoun House never fails to impress. From the first breathtaking glimpse of the grand façade to the final fond farewell, Hopetoun will capture the imagination of your guests and leave a lasting impression. more details…

Situated in a stunning location on the Castle Rock with unrivalled views over the city of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle is Scotland's most famous national monument and is available for hire by corporate, conference and incentive groups for exclusive events. more details…

Opening its doors this spring for the first time in almost a century, this grand, exclusive use venue has everything from a high turret, many grand reception rooms to a waterside terrace with sweeping coastal views. Combining centuries of history with WiFi and other modern essentials, Barnbougle Castle is perfect for gala dinners, meetings and corporate away-days for up to 200 people. more details…