A hotel dining room with marble columns, chandeliers, round tables, and balcony seating at The Scotsman Hotel.
A hotel dining room with marble columns, a chandelier, velvet seating, and tall windows at The Scotsman Hotel.
A hotel dining room with marble columns, round tables, and a mirrored bar at The Scotsman Hotel Grand Cafe Edinburgh.
A hotel dining room with an ornate marble bar, mirrored shelves, and high ceilings at The Scotsman Hotel.
A dining room with teal velvet seating, round globe pendant lights, and blue patterned carpet at The Scotsman Hotel
A hotel dining room with large windows, velvet banquette seating, chandeliers, and views of Edinburgh at The Scotsman Hotel.
A hotel dining room with teal velvet banquettes, wood panel walls, and set tables at The Scotsman Hotel.
A hotel dining room with arched stained glass windows and blue velvet chairs at The Scotsman Hotel.
A hotel dining room with marble columns, velvet banquette seating, and ornate mirrors at The Scotsman Hotel.
A historic hotel with ornate stone architecture, arched windows, and a prominent corner entrance at The Scotsman Hotel.
A historic hotel exterior with ornate stonework and large gold lettering at The Scotsman Hotel.
A hotel table setup with branded notepad, gold pen, cappuccino with latte art, and pastries at The Scotsman Hotel.
Christmas Party offer

Grand Cafe Edinburgh at The Scotsman Hotel

Dining Room in a Hotel
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Private space
20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1TR –
Old Town, Edinburgh
Up to 143
seats
Up to 250
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Grand Cafe Edinburgh, Dining Room in The Scotsman Hotel, is a brasserie-style private dining room centred on a long upholstered banquette that structures the space.

Design: The room pairs deep teal carpeting and velvet upholstery with brass pendant lighting for a composed hotel-brasserie look. High ceilings and decorative wood panelling introduce period character alongside contemporary fittings.

Features: The dining room has plentiful natural light, Wi‑Fi and air conditioning. The room is fitted with a PA system and speakers and allows guests to play their own music. The space includes a step‑free guest entrance, wheelchair access and accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Small corporate groups or private social groups seeking a relaxed, seated hotel-brasserie setting.

What guests say: The Grand Cafe is a beautiful, characterful setting for dinner and brunch and provides attentive service.

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Drinks menu
Christmas menu

Event offer

Christmas Party Offers

Celebrate Christmas in the Grand Cafe with a three-course festive dinner, warm lighting and a lounge-like setting.

Festive Set Dinner – Grand Cafe Edinburgh
£57.95 per person

VENUE / EVENT OFFER
• Three-course festive set dinner
• Served in the Grand Cafe

MENU

STARTERS
1. Caramelised Celeriac Velouté
2. Wild Mushroom Parfait
3. Aperol & Cinnamon Smoked Salmon
4. Game & Pistachio Terrine

MAINS
1. Prosciutto Wrapped Turkey Roulade
2. Dry Aged Sirloin of Borders Beef
3. Fillet of Scrabster Cod
4. Salt Baked Celeriac & Truffle Pithivier

DESSERTS
1. Chocolate Truffle Tart
2. Poached Pear Trifle
3. Christmas Pudding
4. Scottish Cheese Selection

Prices

Monday
10:00 – 23:00
from £45 per person
Per session
10:00 – 23:00
from £45 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
10:00 – 23:00
from £45 per person
Per session
10:00 – 23:00
from £45 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
10:00 – 23:00
from £45 per person
Per session
10:00 – 23:00
from £45 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
10:00 – 23:00
from £45 per person
Per session
10:00 – 23:00
from £45 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
10:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
10:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
10:00 – 23:00
from £45 per person
Per session
10:00 – 23:00
from £45 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 250
  • Dining
    up to 143
  • Cabaret
    up to 90

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Scottish cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Microphones
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

About The Scotsman Hotel

The Scotsman Hotel is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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56 Reviews
4.7 Rating
5h Response time
93% Response rate

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