Description
Welcome to Holiday Inn Edinburgh: Your Modern Wedding Venue
If you’re planning a wedding near Edinburgh, the Holiday Inn Edinburgh offers a stylish and flexible space perfectly positioned between the city centre and the airport. As Edinburgh’s largest hotel, it’s designed to meet the needs of couples looking for a contemporary venue with plenty of facilities to make your day—and your guests’ stay—comfortable and memorable. Plus, being right next to the famous Edinburgh Zoo adds a unique and charming backdrop for your wedding photos.
Event Spaces & Capacities
The hotel features a dedicated events area with stunning panoramic views of the Pentland Hills. Whether you’re planning a large celebration or a more intimate gathering, there’s a suite to fit your style and guest list:
- The Macallan & Glenfiddich Suite: Perfect for bigger weddings, this spacious suite can host up to 90 guests for a seated dinner and 100 for an evening reception.
- The Balvenie & Glenmorangie Suite: Ideal for smaller weddings, it accommodates up to 60 guests seated or 80 standing for a reception.
- Smaller Suites: A variety of smaller rooms are available for intimate moments or additional wedding day activities.
Accommodation & Facilities
With 303 guest bedrooms—including family and executive rooms—the Holiday Inn Edinburgh makes it easy for your guests to stay close by without any travel hassle. After the celebrations, they can unwind in the hotel’s leisure facilities, which include an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, and spa. Plus, there’s plenty of free on-site parking for everyone’s convenience.
Location & Highlights
The venue’s location is a major plus: just four miles from Edinburgh Airport and a short trip from the city centre. It’s also close to Haymarket Railway Station, making it easy for guests arriving from near and far. And don’t forget the unique photo opportunities right next door at Edinburgh Zoo—perfect for capturing unforgettable wedding memories.
Experience
Overview of Holiday Inn, Edinburgh
Location & Contact Details for Holiday Inn, Edinburgh
What types of wedding event spaces does Holiday Inn Edinburgh offer?
Holiday Inn Edinburgh offers a variety of event spaces suitable for different wedding sizes and styles:
- The Macallan & Glenfiddich Suite: Accommodates up to 90 guests for a seated dinner and 100 for an evening reception, perfect for larger weddings.
- The Balvenie & Glenmorangie Suite: Ideal for smaller weddings, hosting up to 60 guests seated or 80 standing.
- Smaller Suites: Available for intimate gatherings or additional wedding day activities.
How many guests can the Holiday Inn Edinburgh accommodate for weddings?
The Holiday Inn Edinburgh can accommodate weddings ranging from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. Their suites can host up to 90 guests seated in the larger suite, and up to 60 guests in the smaller suite, with standing capacities reaching 100 and 80 respectively for evening receptions.
Does Holiday Inn Edinburgh provide on-site accommodation for wedding guests?
Yes, the hotel features 303 guest bedrooms, including family and executive rooms. This makes it convenient for wedding guests to stay close to the venue without any travel hassle.
What leisure facilities are available at Holiday Inn Edinburgh for wedding guests?
The hotel offers leisure facilities to help guests unwind after celebrations, including:
- Indoor heated swimming pool
- Sauna
- Spa
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Edinburgh for wedding guests?
Yes, there is plenty of free on-site parking available for all wedding guests to ensure ease of access and convenience throughout the event.
Where is Holiday Inn Edinburgh located in relation to Edinburgh city centre and the airport?
The hotel is conveniently located between Edinburgh city centre and Edinburgh Airport, approximately four miles from the airport and just a short trip from the city centre, making it easily accessible for all guests.
Are there any unique photo opportunities available near Holiday Inn Edinburgh?
Absolutely! The hotel is situated right next to the famous Edinburgh Zoo, offering a unique and charming backdrop for unforgettable wedding photos and memories.
Is Holiday Inn Edinburgh easily accessible for guests travelling by train?
Yes, the venue is close to Haymarket Railway Station, making it easily accessible for wedding guests arriving from various locations by train.
Does Holiday Inn Edinburgh offer flexible spaces for both large and intimate weddings?
Holiday Inn Edinburgh provides a range of flexible spaces designed to suit various wedding sizes, from large celebrations in the Macallan & Glenfiddich Suite to more intimate gatherings in the Balvenie & Glenmorangie Suite and smaller rooms.
What makes Holiday Inn Edinburgh a modern wedding venue choice?
As Edinburgh's largest hotel, Holiday Inn Edinburgh offers stylish, contemporary event spaces with stunning panoramic views of the Pentland Hills, extensive amenities, and excellent location benefits—creating a comfortable and memorable wedding day experience for couples and their guests.
