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Edinburgh venue guide
Wedding venues in Edinburgh
Compare wedding venues in Edinburgh, from city hotels to castles and country estates within easy reach of the capital.
Edinburgh gives couples an unusually broad choice: landmark city settings, elegant hotels and historic venues close to the centre, plus country estates and castles a short journey away.
Use this guide to compare published prices, guest capacities and venue styles. Open any profile for more detail, or add a venue to the free EverAft budget planner to see how it fits alongside the rest of your day.
Compare the full package
Check whether catering, ceremony space, accommodation and exclusive use are included before comparing headline prices.
Plan beyond the city
If you want more space, include nearby estates and castles in the Lothians in your shortlist.
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EverAft · Venue PassportLuxury Hotel
EdinburghCity of Edinburgh
Illustrated venue profile
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club is a luxury hotel in Edinburgh with ceremony or reception spaces and landscaped grounds.
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh1-250 guests
Wedding packageFrom £5,500Valid until 31 Mar 2027 Add to budget
EverAft · Venue PassportCountry Estate
EdinburghCity of Edinburgh
Illustrated venue profile
Ghillie Dhu
Ghillie Dhu is an exclusive-use country estate in Edinburgh with wedding spaces and guest accommodation.
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh1-150 guests
Pricing being confirmed Add to budget
EverAft · Venue PassportCountry Estate
EdinburghCity of Edinburgh
Illustrated venue profile
Season Quayside
Season Quayside is a country estate in Edinburgh for weddings and private celebrations.
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh1-120 guests
Pricing being confirmed Add to budget
EverAft · Venue PassportCastle
EdinburghCity of Edinburgh
Illustrated venue profile
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is an official Historic Environment Scotland wedding venue in central Edinburgh, with ceremony and reception spaces inside the castle.
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh1-170 guests
Pricing being confirmed Add to budget
EverAft · Venue PassportCastle
KirklistonCity of Edinburgh
Illustrated venue profile
Carlowrie Castle
Carlowrie Castle is an exclusive-use castle in Kirkliston with wedding spaces and guest accommodation for multi-day celebrations.
Kirkliston, City of Edinburgh1-500 guests
Pricing being confirmed Add to budget
EverAft · Venue PassportCastle
South QueensferryCity of Edinburgh
Illustrated venue profile
Barnbougle Castle
Barnbougle Castle is an exclusive-use castle in South Queensferry with wedding spaces and guest accommodation.
South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh1-450 guests
Pricing being confirmed Add to budget
Questions to help you compare
How much does an Edinburgh wedding venue cost?
Costs vary widely by venue style, date, guest count and what the package includes. EverAft shows published starting prices where they are available, but you should request a tailored quote before booking.
Should we choose a city-centre or countryside venue?
City venues can make travel and accommodation easier. Countryside venues may offer more outdoor space, accommodation and exclusive use. Compare the complete guest experience as well as the hire price.
Can I add an Edinburgh venue to my wedding budget?
Yes. Open a venue profile and choose the budget-planner option, or search for it directly inside the free EverAft wedding budget planner.
Make the shortlist practical
See how your venue fits the whole wedding budget.
Add a venue, enter your guest count and track estimates, confirmed costs, deposits and what is still left to pay.
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