
Private events
Few settings can rival the drama of Edinburgh Castle, especially when lit up against the night sky. A piper’s welcome and flaming torches will greet your guests on arrival at the drawbridge, hinting at the magical evening that awaits them inside.
Few settings can rival the drama of Edinburgh Castle, especially when lit up against the night sky. A piper’s welcome and flaming torches will greet your guests on arrival at the drawbridge, hinting at the magical evening that awaits them inside.
Plan a celebration for clients, contacts or colleagues in the heart of one of Europe’s most beautiful capital cities. Edinburgh is easy to reach by air, rail or road, and has many excellent accommodation options. Our Events Team will work with you to create an evening that has as much impact for you as it does your guests.
We offer two superb banqueting packages to choose from, and you can also view sample menus and floor plans below. To discuss the finer details and make a booking, contact our Events Team – we look forward to your call.
Contact
Events Team
Telephone:+44 (0)131 668 8686
Email:venuehire@hes.scot

Exclusive use of the castle
Ceremony capacity (drinks reception): 250-500 guests

Queen Anne Building
Dinner capacity: 120 guests
Reception capacity: 170 guests
Theatre capacity: 120 guests

Jacobite Room
Dinner capacity: 100 guests
Reception capacity: 190 guests

Gatehouse suite
Dinner capacity: 22 guests
Reception capacity: 35 guests
Theatre capacity: 24 guests
Contact
Events Team
Telephone:+44 (0)131 668 8686
Email:venuehire@hes.scot