The Cask Room at The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, The Vaults

Function Room in a Historic Building
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Private space
87 Giles Street, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6BZ
Leith, Edinburgh

About this space

Once a cask storage area, the Cask Room has been transformed into an ideal setting for tastings, and large private dinners. The space offers a unique opportunity to admire a collection of cask samples, Society bottlings, and whisky artefacts, all set against the backdrop of its storied past.

Capacity: Up to 28 guests.
Standing room for 35.

£250 for members
£300 for non-members
Tea and coffee included.


Prices

Monday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
11:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
11:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
11:00 – 0:00
from £300 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 0:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
11:00 – 0:00
from £300 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 0:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
11:00 – 0:00
from £300 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 0:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:30 – 21:00
from £300 hire fee
Per session
12:30 – 21:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 35
Dining
up to 28
Boardroom
up to 20
U-Shaped
up to 18

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Scottish cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
Natural light
Backdrops
Quiet space
Unavailable: Free on-street parking
Unavailable: Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: PA system / speakers
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Wedding licence available
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed

Host rules

- Final details of the event to be locked in 10 days prior to the event
- Full prepayment required 10 days prior to the event
- No smoking in the building
- Under-18s allowed in private rooms only - no access to the bar areas

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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