The Scotsman Hotel

Winner of Operator of The Year Confetti Awards 2024

About

Perched between Edinburgh’s historic Old Town and the elegant New Town, The Scotsman Hotel offers a wedding experience like no other. This iconic baroque landmark, once the headquarters of The Scotsman newspaper, now stands as a luxurious venue filled with charm, character, and timeless elegance.

From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, The Scotsman features a stunning selection of spaces to suit weddings of all sizes. Whether you envision a romantic elopement on our private penthouse balcony with panoramic views of the city skyline, or a heartfelt ceremony in our secluded hidden courtyard, we offer a versatile backdrop to suit your unique love story.

Our award-winning wedding team is dedicated to making your day truly unforgettable. From your first enquiry to the final toast, we’ll be with you every step of the way – offering expert guidance, creative ideas, and completely bespoke planning to ensure your wedding reflects your personal style and vision.

Let The Scotsman Hotel be where your next chapter begins – steeped in history, surrounded by beauty, and crafted with care.

Wedding Brochure

Complete the form below to download our wedding brochure. For your bespoke wedding proposal, please enquire directly with our team here.

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private Spaces

Fettercairn Suite & Garden Terrace

The Details
• Ceremony: up to 130 guests
• Wedding Breakfast: up to 130 guests
• Reception: up to 200 guests

Garden Suite

The Details
• Ceremony: up to 70 guests
• Wedding Breakfast: up to 70 guests
• Reception: up to 80 guests

Jura

The Details
• Ceremony: up to 50 guests
• Wedding Breakfast: up to 40 guests
• Reception: up to 50 guests

Scott

The Details
• Ceremony: up to 60 guests
• Wedding Breakfast: up to 50 guests
• Reception: up to 80 guests

Testimonials

Thank you so much for putting together such a beautiful wedding and all the special touches you added to make my nieces wedding so special. Everyone was completely blown away by everything you, Ewan and the rest of the staff did to make her wedding on for the books. It was a pleasure working with you and meeting you.

Staci Mashrouteh

Firstly, thanks so much for everything you have done in the run up to the wedding, handled everything we’ve asked and just executed it amazingly. Really grateful for all your help.

The staff were so great on the night, food was amazing as well. Everyone had commented on how great the day was, and that was a testament to all of you behind the scenes.

Rebecca