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Royal Scots Club

Hotel

#16 of 123 Meeting venues in Edinburgh
#10 of 84 Bridal Shower venues in Edinburgh City Centre
  11 reviews  – 
29-31 Abercromby Place, The Royal Scots Club, Edinburgh, EH3 6QE –
New Town, Edinburgh
From £40
per person
Up to 160
seats
Up to 180
standing
Venue offers catering
Scottish
cuisine
Parking available
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Spaces for hire at Royal Scots Club

The Underground Bar at Royal Scots Club

The Underground Bar
Bar
·
Private space
30 seats
40 standing
Located on floor B4 of The Royal Scots Club, The Underground Bar is a tastefully decorated and comfortable rustic bar with a variety of facilities suitable for a range of events. Host your team away day, a friend's birthday party, work night out with live music, or a pub quiz with your best mates. Seating includes cushioned booths, high stool tab...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Play your own music
from £350 hire fee
Enquire now
The Hepburn Syndicate Room at Royal Scots Club

The Hepburn Syndicate Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
16 seats
30 standing
The Hepburn Syndicate Room is adjacent to the larger Hepburn Suite and is filled with natural sunlight via an overhead skylight. This room has a full-service bar conveniently nestled into the north end and features a retractable wall for added privacy. Ideal for smaller boardrooms, meetings, auditions, and receptions the room seats between 8 and ...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Play your own music
from £50 hire fee
Enquire now
The Douglas Room at Royal Scots Club

The Douglas Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
60 seats
60 standing
The Douglas Room is a long, rectangular period meeting room with high ceilings, timber panelling, a carpeted floor, tall windows dressed with heavy curtains, chandeliers and a fireplace at the far end. Room features: A wall-mounted flatscreen TV, a freestanding flipchart and a PA system with conference-call capability are installed. Best for: Pre...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music
from £90 hire fee
Enquire now
The Hepburn Suite at Royal Scots Club

The Hepburn Suite
Banqueting Hall
·
Private space
120 seats
140 standing
The Hepburn Suite, located on floor B1, brims with character and showcases all the charm of The Royal Scots Club. It's an unforgettable venue for ceremonies, celebrations, conferences, charity events, dining, dances, and stage performances. Features include: - A full raised stage at the front - Projector, screen, and surround sound system for spea...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music
from £145 hire fee
Enquire now
The Princess Royal Suite at Royal Scots Club

The Princess Royal Suite
Banqueting Hall
·
Private space
160 seats
180 standing
The Princess Royal Suite is a Banqueting Hall in the Royal Scots Club. The room is defined by a neutral, adaptable layout that can be arranged for different seating plans or reception formats. Design: The room presents an understated, practical interior: low ceilings with integrated recessed lighting, pale neutral walls and a carpeted floor, and s...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music
from £145 hire fee
Enquire now
The Scott Room at Royal Scots Club

The Scott Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
30 seats
30 standing
A period-style meeting room with high ceilings, timber panelling, corniced plasterwork and deep-blue wall coverings. Tall sash windows with heavy drapes allow daylight to enter, while a central rectangular table organises the space. Room features: The room is arranged for presentation and remote participation, featuring a wall-mounted flatscreen T...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music
from £65 hire fee
Enquire now
The Ellesmere Room at Royal Scots Club

The Ellesmere Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
30 seats
40 standing
The Ellesmere Room, located on the ground floor with large windows that allow natural light to flood in, features a flexible boardroom table for up to 18 guests, or can be arranged theatre style for 30 or classroom style for 12. Ideal for drinks receptions, business lunches, it offers complimentary Wi-Fi, an LCD screen, flip chart, PA system, and...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music
from £65 hire fee
Enquire now

Event offers

Christmas Party Offers

Christmas Menu – The Douglas Room – The Douglas Room

£43.50 per person

VENUE / EVENT OFFER
• Exclusive private dining room
• Freshly brewed filter coffee and tea with chocolates
STARTERS
1. Roast tomato soup
2. Goats cheese, beetroot and chive tart
3. Ham hock terrine
4. Smoked haddock, prawn and dill mousse
MAINS
1. Roast turkey breast
2. Slow cooked rump of Scottish beef
3. Baked salmon fillet
4. Roast chestnut and mushroom risotto
DESSERTS
1. Christmas pudding
2. Warm apricot and pistachio frangipane
3. Selection of cheese
4. Chocolate and orange slice
See full offer

Reviews and ratings

4.7
5 recent guests highly rated amenities and cleanliness
Amenities
4.8
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
4.6
Service quality
4.2
Value for money
4.4
Catering
4.5
Communication
5.0

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

JS
Janette S.
Verified review
Funeral Reception · 35 guests · February 2026 · The Underground Bar

Food and drinks all lovely Service was good too. Venue was clean well organised. And ready for is when we arrived.

4.7
RS
Rebecca S.
Verified review
Party · 35 guests · September 2025 · The Underground Bar

Staff were great and so helpful and food was delicious. Would highly recommend for people looking for a private booking!

4.7
KW
Kirsty W.
Verified review
Excellent communication

Very well organised and great communication prior to the event.

5.0
JS
Janette S.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 0:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Douglas Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £90 hire fee per hour
The Ellesmere Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Scott Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Princess Royal Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Syndicate Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Underground Bar
9:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Tuesday
8:00 – 0:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Douglas Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £90 hire fee per hour
The Ellesmere Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Scott Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Princess Royal Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Syndicate Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Underground Bar
9:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Wednesday
8:00 – 0:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Douglas Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £90 hire fee per hour
The Ellesmere Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Scott Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Princess Royal Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Syndicate Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Underground Bar
9:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Thursday
8:00 – 0:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Douglas Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £90 hire fee per hour
The Ellesmere Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Scott Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Princess Royal Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Syndicate Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Underground Bar
9:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Friday
8:00 – 0:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Douglas Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £90 hire fee per hour
The Ellesmere Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Scott Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Princess Royal Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Syndicate Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Underground Bar
9:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Saturday
8:00 – 0:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Douglas Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £90 hire fee per hour
The Ellesmere Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Scott Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Princess Royal Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Syndicate Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Underground Bar
9:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Sunday
8:00 – 0:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Douglas Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £90 hire fee per hour
The Ellesmere Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Scott Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Princess Royal Suite
8:00 – 18:00
from £145 hire fee per hour
The Hepburn Syndicate Room
8:00 – 18:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
The Underground Bar
9:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 180
standing
Up to 160
seats
In-house catering
Scottish
cuisine
Parking available
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Royal Scots Club

Royal Scots Club is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Royal Scots Club is a private members' club and hotel housed in a Georgian townhouse, retaining formal club-style interiors and dedicated private dining rooms.

Venue highlights: Private dining rooms and a wood‑panelled bar provide contained, bookable spaces for exclusive hires. In-house catering delivers Scottish menus alongside extensive vegan and gluten‑free options, and the venue can host promoted or ticketed events. A lift serves all floors and an accessible parking bay supports arrivals, while on-site bedrooms allow organisers or guests to stay overnight.

Best for: Formal private dinners, corporate meetings and evening receptions.

Location: The New Town area of Edinburgh sits close to the Royal Mile and main sights, placing guests within easy walking distance of the city’s restaurants, theatres and attractions.

What guests say: The bedrooms are spacious and comfortable and include amenities such as pod coffee machines, robes and ironing facilities. The service is friendly and responsive, and the dining delivers reliably high-quality cooked breakfasts and evening meals.

Usually booked for
Funeral Reception

Typically for 50-95 guests and costs about £250.

"Food and drinks all lovely Service was good too. Venue was clean well organised."

- Janette S. Mar 2026

FAQ

No, external catering is not allowed.

Yes, of course. This is what we usually do anyway.

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 3 months from the original date, at no cost.

At Royal Scots Club, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • Refreshments for guests are offered

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Royal Scots Club:

  • The Underground Bar hosting 35 guests: £250
  • The Hepburn Syndicate Room hosting 4 guests: £100
  • The Douglas Room hosting 19 guests: £250
  • The Scott Room hosting 25 guests: £195.07

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Royal Scots Club is located at 29-31 Abercromby Place, in New Town, Edinburgh.

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