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Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle

Address:
Castle Hill, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG

Tel: 0131 668 8850
Fax: 0131 668 8888
Website: http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk
Email: hs.functions@scotland.gsi.gov.uk

Venue Description

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 evening events. The newly refurbished Queen Anne building is situated in the heart of the Castle in Crown Square, and provides a flexible venue for lunches, meetings, product launches or banqueting. The Jacobite Room offers a modern setting within a historic 18th century building with magnificent views over Princes Street. With its adjoining room, this area offers a flexible venue for a variety of events. For larger groups of up to 500 people, the whole of Edinburgh Castle can be hired for a reception. Guests have exclusive access to the Castle's highlights including the Scottish Crown Jewels, Stone of Destiny Exhibition and The Great Hall. Edinburgh Castle can also offer an exclusive facility for daytime events in the 19th Century Gatehouse. This area provides an ideal setting for small corporate meetings and seminars and also has a private terraced area overlooking the Royal Mile.

Proposals

Nothing for events as such. Developing new website for castle itself

Area/Location Description

At the west end of the Royal Mile, half a mile from Waverley station.

Disabled Access Information

Disabled people can access.
Extra Info
Facilities
Catering General Cafe, Licensed Bar, Buffet, Restaurant, Formal Dining/Banqueting
Catering Performers/Staff Cafe, Licensed Bar, Buffet, Restaurant
Business Support General PA System
Business Support Performers/Staff Powerpoint Projecton, Slide Projection, Lecterns, Flip Charts
Inclusion/Disability Wheelchair Access, Braille Signage, Disability Toilets, Guide Dogs Welcome
Marketing and Promotions Merchandising, Venue Website, Press Office, Printed Programmes
Security Premises Staffed 24 hours, Ticket Security
Personnel Support Front House, Bar Staff, Catering Staff, Press Staff, General Support, Specialist Support technical
Accreditation Investors In People, Quality Accreditation 5 VisitScotland
Events at this venue
Olympic Torch Evening Celebration : 13 Jun '12 - 13 Jun '12
The Adur Concert Band : 02 Jun '12 - 02 Jun '12