Wedding Key highlights:

• Set in a stunning city centre location, the iconic Balmoral Hotel has been the setting for the city’s most glamorous weddings since 1902
  
  
• The Balmoral’s lavish banqueting suites are unrivalled in the city, with breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle and the historic Old Town. Suitable for all sizes of weddings, the wedding packages cater for 40 to 260 people
  
  
• The signature Sir Walter Scott Suite is the most romantic Ballroom in the city, featuring ornate cornicing, original chandeliers and magnificent castle views
  
  
• The Wedding breakfast menus have been designed by Michelin–starred Executive Chef, Jeff Bland, who will be delighted to create bespoke dishes
  
  
• The Balmoral’s award-winning Sommelier will guide couples through the extensive wine list
  
  
• The Balmoral is licensed for both civil and religious ceremonies
  
  
• Personalised Services for the Bride and Groom include a Rose-Petal Turndown and a Champagne Breakfast-in-Bed in a magnificent suite
  
  
  

• For further information please contact
  Jennifer Pirie on 0131 622 8809
  
  www.thebalmoralhotel.com

Wedding Key highlights:

• Our aim at Glencorse is to give you a completely exclusive and personal service far removed from the usual hotel package – our overriding wish being that every aspect of your day is as special and memorable as possible.
  
  
• The Kirk holds approximately 120 people and has been carefully and beautifully restored to make it into a very private and intimate venue for your wedding ceremony.
  
  
• We are on hand to help you with a choice of minister, humanist celebrant, organist and musicians for your ceremony. We can also advise you on photographer, florists, bands, wedding cars and pipers. In fact if you ask we will source it!
  
  
• Your reception will take place in a beautiful marquee on one of the lawns adjoining Glencorse House – this is tastefully lined and furnished and has a feature bay window and solid wooden floor.
  
  
• Glencorse House and Old Kirk are offered on a totally exclusive basis – the venue is yours for the day and we will be on hand to help and advise you from the time of booking until you leave Glencorse on your wedding evening.
  
  

Wedding Key highlights:

• Set in 150 acres of beautiful rolling parkland, Scotland's Finest Stately Home is available for both wedding ceremonies and receptions. Situated close to Edinburgh airport and within easy reach of the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, Hopetoun House provides a magnificent and romantic setting in which to celebrate your marriage.
  
  
• Hopetoun House has a dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator who is available for consultation and site visits. With extensive experience of organising weddings at Hopetoun House, our Co-ordinator would be delighted to advise on and be involved at all stages of the planning for your wedding day at Hopetoun, including booking pipers, dance bands, florists or any other service you require.
  
  
• A marriage ceremony in the State Apartments of Hopetoun House is a very special experience. The ceremony can be held in either the Garden Parlour or the Red Drawing Room both of which have magnificent views of the fountain on the west lawns and the magnificent parkland beyond. Floral displays can be arranged to compliment the bridal bouquet and with music to suit your taste together with the historical décor, paintings and antiques the setting could not be more romantic. Complimentary champagne awaits the happy couple whilst they sign the wedding register either in the Small Library or State Dining Room where the surroundings provide a stunning backdrop for photographs. There is also the opportunity to have post-ceremony drinks in the Front Hall for guests before they move to the Adam Ballroom or Adam Stables for the main reception and wedding breakfast.
  
  

Wedding Key highlights:

• Atrium offers a fantastic alternative space with modern clean lines, soft lighting, dark wood tables and flickering candles. Choose to marry in the adjacent cathedral-like atrium; a soaring wall of etched glass for the altar backdrop, the aisle defined by columns of flowers and rows of elegant chairs. Exceptional food, wine and service in a magical setting. One venue for your ceremony, wedding meal and evening reception where you can dance into the small hours.
  
  

• This is your day, your choice of flowers, music, table arrangement. Choose your menu from our first-class kitchen, and individually chosen wines from our award-winning cellars. We are happy to recommend a bagpiper to escort your guests through to a champagne reception, a harpist to play during your service, a jazz trio to entertain you through dinner and a photographer to record your day. Photos can be arranged on the roof with the stunning Edinburgh Castle behind
  
  

• Whether you are planning a grand event or an intimate wedding, our attentive and friendly staff are here to make your day one to remember for all the right reasons.
  
  For further information please contact
  Jenni on 0131 228 8882
  
  www.atriumrestaurant.co.uk
  

Wedding Key highlights:

• Channings Hotel in Edinburgh offers a warm, friendly and charming venue for your wedding and your wedding party in Scotland.
  
  
• We want you to enjoy your wedding day in Edinburgh to the full, and we also want you to have fun planning it. It's our mission to help you achieve both of these, because we know just how special this time is, and how important this day is to you. We have the venue, the people and the expertise to make your wedding a worry-free, memorable and thoroughly romantic experience.
  
  
• At the start of the planning process, you will be appointed with your own Wedding Coordinator, who will help with all or part of the organisation (as much as you want). This can include: stationery, flowers, car hire, wedding cake, photography, menus, drinks, music and entertainment. Our Wedding Coordinators are also very good at coming up with one-off ideas that help make your day a unique and memorable experience for you and your guests. The planning stage will include a meeting with the Head Chef, to discuss menu possibilities.
  
  
• Channings Hotel is well located for photo opportunities: we have South Learmonth Gardens at the front and our own leafy garden and sundeck at the back, as well as the luxury bridal suite, as attractive backdrops for the happy couple, families and friends.

For further information please contact
the wedding coordinator on 0131 274 7404

www.townhousecompany.com/channings

Wedding Key highlights:

• Nestling in the foothills of the mighty Ben Nevis, Inverlochy Castle sits amidst some of Scotland's finest scenery.
  
  Inverlochy was built in 1863 by the first Lord Abinger, near the site of the original 13th century fortress.
  
  In September 1873 during a trip to Balmoral, Queen Victoria spent a week at Inverlochy sketching and painting where she wrote in her diaries 'I never saw a lovelier or more romantic spot'.
  
  
• Inverlochy Castle is the perfect location for your very special day, whether it is a small intimate occasion or something slightly larger, we have the setting, the history and the magic touch. Weddings at Inverlochy can be tailored to suit your personal requirements and we can arrange everything on your behalf for the most exclusive, individual and romantic wedding in the Scottish Highlands.
  
  

Wedding Key highlights:

• One of the oldest established and highest quality Country House Hotels in Scotland, Rufflets, located 1 mile outside St Andrews, Fife, is without doubt one of the finest hotel wedding venues in Scotland.
  
  
• Rufflets has 24 individually designed bedrooms, spacious public rooms and renowned Restaurant. Our management team are experienced in arranging wedding receptions from small intimate family gatherings, civil weddings, to large formal weddings and our beautifully landscaped gardens provide an ideal backdrop for your special photographs.
  
  
• Now boasting a brand new, stylish and impressive wedding venue, the Garden Suite, which opened in December 2007, can accommodate up to 150 guests exclusively for a ceremony, reception, and wedding breakfast.
  
  
• Our wedding promise, as one of the top wedding venues in Scotland, is to provide the ultimate in service and attention to detail, and we will tailor make your wedding to your specific requirements. We recognise that the planning of your wedding is crucial in ensuring that your big day is the most memorable and enjoyable day of your life, and we offer the services of a wedding co-ordinator from our experienced management team, who will assist you in planning all the service aspects of your wedding.
  
  

Wedding Key highlights:

• The panoramic Craighouse Campus was originally built in 1894. Having first been established as a hospital, after a programme of extensive refurbishment in 1996, Craighouse was opened as one of Napier’s flagship estates.
  
  
• The function rooms at Craighouse reflect the Victorian grandeur of the age in which the building was built and boasts the wonderful Turmeau Grand Hall, which is ideal for large formal occasions. The Turmeau Hall is complimented by The Edinburgh Suite a group of well appointed hospitality rooms, which offer additional options for greeting and catering space.
  
  
• The building itself is set on a hillside and guests are frequently surprised by the spectacular views of Edinburgh which can be seen from the grounds and the main balcony leading from the Castle Room.
  
  
• Napier offers a full catering service and a dedicated Function Manager for all weddings and functions.
  
  

Wedding Key highlights:

• The Mansion House at Edinburgh Zoo is a truly unique venue, offering charm, elegance, impeccable service and access to over 1,000 wonderful animals!  We are open 365 days of the year.
  
  
• The House, dating back more than two hundred years, stands at the heart of the park, which extends over 80 acres of beautiful hillside parkland, facing south with stunning views across to the Pentland hills.  It’s a really special venue in which to hold your event, whether it’s a wedding, conference, business meeting or a celebratory meal.
  
  
• Probably the wildest place in Edinburgh to have your special day - but with no compromise on elegance, impeccable service and delicious catering to ensure that you and your guests have a truly memorable experience.
  
  
• Since 2002, the Zoo has held a civil ceremony licence to hold weddings for up to 80 guests in the Macmillan Lounge, which means you can have your ceremony and reception in the one venue, avoiding those worries and possible delays of transporting your guests to your wedding breakfast.
  
  
• The Macmillan Lounge is a truly beautiful room, situated on the first floor of the Mansion House.  It’s wonderfully light and airy, decorated in shades of Wedgwood blue and grey, with intricate decorative plasterwork and breathtaking open views across the Zoo to the Pentland Hills.
  
  

Wedding Key highlights:

• The Bonham Hotel in Edinburgh offers a stylish, contemporary and exclusive venue for your wedding party in Scotland.
  
  
• We want you to enjoy your Edinburgh wedding to the full, and we also want you to have fun planning it. It's our mission to help you achieve both of these. We have the venue, the people and the expertise to make your wedding day a worry-free, memorable and thoroughly romantic experience
  
  
• Our private reception rooms accommodate up to 70 people for a stand-up reception. If you are planning a formal lunch or dinner, we can seat 26 people in our Events Room at the Bonham, using the Library for your drinks reception. These rooms have elegant, lofty, Victorian proportions, wood panelling, original fireplaces and natural light flooding in from the tree-lined gardens outside.
  
  
• Alternatively, it is possible take over the hotel's cool destination restaurant, Restaurant at the Bonham, to accommodate greater numbers of up to 70 either seated or standing.
  
  
• At the start of the planning process, you will be appointed with your own Wedding Coordinator, who will help with all or part of the organisation (as much as you want). This can include: stationery, flowers, car hire, wedding cake, photography, menus, drinks, and entertainment. Our Wedding Coordinators are also very good at coming up with one-off ideas that help make your day a unique and memorable experience for you and your guests.
  
  

• For further information please contact
  the wedding planner on 0131 274 7404
  
  www.townhousecompany.com/thebonham

Wedding Key highlights:

• Surgeons’ Hall is an exclusive and romantic venue for holding your wedding in Edinburgh.
  
  
• The impressive historical Playfair Building offers a variety of room sizes to hold your ceremony and wedding breakfast, and provides the perfect setting for wedding photographs. The complex also boasts beautiful gardens in which to stage your wedding photos – weather permitting of course.
  
  
• We are holding a wedding fair at Surgeons' Hall on Sunday 1st March 2009, 11am - 4pm. With hand-picked exhibitors, a fashion show and complimentary champagne and canapés, this is the perfect opportunity to view our spectacular rooms set up for your special day. Admission is free.
  
  
  

• Surgeons’ Hall holds a civil wedding licence, enabling you to hold your wedding ceremony in the Playfair Hall, Fellows’ Library or Symposium Hall.

  Religious ceremonies can be held in any of our exclusive rooms, each offering a unique and amazing experience.

• The contemporary Quincentenary Hall can cater for a reception of 160 guests or as a banquet suite can accommodate up to 230 people.

  The hall has been fitted with a sprung floor ideal for ceilidh dancing.

• Our award-winning caterer Heritage Portfolio provides first-class cuisine with an irresistible array of menus featuring the finest local and international ingredients. Whilst planning your wedding, you can sample wonderful menus by requesting a tasting session before deciding on which menu would compliment your big day.
  
  
  

  Ten Hill Place, our beautifully designed hotel, features 48 Executive bedrooms, 26 Superior rooms complete with lounge area, and 4 Deluxe Skyline rooms with breath-taking views of Arthur’s Seat and Salisbury Crags.

  To make your day complete we offer the bride and groom a Deluxe Skyline room with our compliments. Terms and conditions apply.

  
  

• Our event co-ordinators are on hand to make your preparations stress-free and ensure your day runs smoothly - leaving you to enjoy the experience.

  Offering our extensive knowledge and experience, a consultation appointment will help us identify your requirements for catering, entertainment, layout, and accommodation.

  In addition we provide a tour of our facilities, allowing you the perfect opportunity to visualise your wedding day in our venue.

  Once we have an idea of your requirements we will provide you with a tailor-made quotation for your consideration.

  We offer a professional and complete service for your peace of mind.

  
  
  

• For further information please contact
  Emma Cook on 0131 527 1629
  
  www.surgeonshall.com

Wedding Key highlights:

• Edinburgh Castle offers an exclusive setting for your wedding situated in a prime location within the city.
  
  The Gatehouse Suite offers an ideal venue to serve a celebratory drink after your wedding ceremony, whilst the bridal party have their photos taken on the adjoining terraced area.
  
• Queen Anne Building situated in the heart of the Castle, is a classic setting which lends itself well to theming for your wedding ceremony and reception
  

• Evening Reception

  
  On arrival guests are welcomed into Edinburgh Castle by a piper and the flaming torches will be lit for the arrival of guests.
  
  A guided tour of the Castle including the Scottish Crown Jewels is available during pre-dinner drinks.
  
  www.edinburghcastle.gov.uk
  
  

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