venues

Venues Across Scotland

Glasgow & Surrounding Areas

Glasgow Marriott Hotel

πŸ“ Address: 500 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8RR
πŸ“ž Phone: 0141 226 5577
Seating capacity: up to 500 guests

Description:
Glasgow Marriott Hotel offers a spacious, modern event space right in the heart of the city, perfect for large Asian wedding celebrations. Their flexible ballroom can be styled beautifully for nikah, reception, and walima functions. With experienced event staff and excellent guest facilities, this venue delivers comfort and elegance for memorable celebrations.

Namak Mandi – Restaurant & Venue

πŸ“ Address: 100 Norfolk Street, Glasgow, G5 9EJ,
πŸ“ž Phone: 0141 471 7408
Seating capacity: up to 125 seated (banqueting) (cabaret 95 / dinner 125 / standing ~200)

Description:
Namak Mandi is a vibrant Afghan-inspired restaurant and private event venue combining bold, authentic Peshawari flavours with flexible function space perfect for weddings and celebrations. Its menu and warm ambience reflect a rich culinary heritage, and the team can tailor dΓ©cor and layout to fit intimate gatherings.

Doubletree By Hilton Glasgow

πŸ“ Address: 36 Cambridge Street, Glasgow, G2 3HN, United Kingdom
πŸ“ž Phone: +44 141 626 0062
Seating capacity: up to 900 seated (banquet) / up to 1500 standing in the Grand Ballroom

Description:
This central Glasgow hotel venue features one of Scotland’s largest ballrooms and flexible function suites, making it ideal for both grand Asian weddings and more intimate celebrations. Conveniently located near the city’s main train stations, it pairs event space with stylish guest rooms.

The Glynhill Hotel

πŸ“ Address: 169 Paisley Road, Renfrew, Glasgow, PA4 8XB, UK
Phone: +44 141 886 5555 (hotel main)
Seating capacity: up to 350 seated / up to 450 standing

Description:
The Glynhill Hotel & Spa is a well-established wedding venue with spacious ballrooms and dedicated event suites that work beautifully for Asian wedding celebrations. Its experienced events team can help tailor layouts for nikah, reception, and walima formats, and the venue supports flexible dΓ©cor and catering arrangements. Conveniently located near Glasgow Airport and city transport links, it also offers comfort for overnight stays.

Ingliston Estate & Country Club

πŸ“ Address + postcode: Old Greenock Road, Bishopton, Renfrewshire, PA7 5PA
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1505 864333
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 500 seated / 650 standing

Ingliston Estate & Country Club offers classic estate charm with flexible function suites and large outdoor grounds perfect for marquee or tented receptions. Its dedicated events team can customise layouts to suit nikah, reception, and evening celebrations with extensive dΓ©cor options. Easy access from Glasgow and ample parking make it ideal for guests travelling from across Scotland.

Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort

πŸ“ Address + postcode: Earl of Mar Estate, Bishopton, Renfrewshire, PA7 5NW
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1505 612345
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 350 seated / ~500 standing (Ballroom & Pavilion combined space)

Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort is a luxury country estate venue with sweeping lawns, elegant interiors and versatile event spaces that suit large Asian wedding celebrations. The Pavilion and grand Ballroom are ideal for combined nikah and reception layouts, with space for bespoke dΓ©cor, stages, and entertainment. On-site accommodation and golf facilities add convenience for multi-day wedding events.

Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel

πŸ“ Address + postcode: 1–9 Grosvenor Terrace, Glasgow, G12 0TA
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 141 334 1881
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated / ~380 standing

The Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel is a Victorian-era venue in the West End, offering elegant event spaces with period features and modern comfort. Its flexible layout is well suited to plated dinners and seated receptions, while smaller suites allow intimate mehndi and family gatherings. Close to Botanic Gardens and city transport links, it’s a popular choice for couples wanting a stylish setting.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow

πŸ“ Address + postcode: 301 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G2 8DL
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 141 248 3000
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 800 seated / 1000 standing (Grand Ballroom)

Radisson Blu Glasgow blends city-centre convenience with sophisticated event spaces, including a grand ballroom and flexible suites for receptions and cultural functions. Its experienced wedding planners help coordinate multi-component celebrations, and the venue offers premium guest amenities and accommodation. Stylish interiors make it ideal for contemporary dΓ©cor and large guest lists.

Hilton Glasgow

πŸ“ Address + postcode: 1 William Street, Glasgow, G3 8HT
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 141 331 3000
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 700 seated / 900 standing (Grand Ballroom)

Hilton Glasgow’s ballroom and dedicated event spaces offer a polished backdrop for large wedding celebrations with professional service and elegant dΓ©cor possibilities. Located near central transport hubs, it’s especially convenient for guests arriving from across Scotland. The venue also features comprehensive guest services and upscale accommodation, ideal for multi-day events.

Crowne Plaza Glasgow

πŸ“ Address + postcode: Congress Road, Glasgow, G3 8QT
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 141 331 5900
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 800 seated / 1000 standing

Crowne Plaza Glasgow boasts spacious event suites and a central location beside the SEC and SSE Hydro, perfect for large celebrations with entertainment and cultural elements. Its dedicated event planners and multiple room options allow seamless transitions between ceremonies, dinners, and evening receptions. Excellent transport links and guest facilities enhance the wedding experience.

House for an Art Lover

πŸ“ Address + postcode: 10 Dumbreck Road, Bellahouston, Glasgow, G41 5BW
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 141 429 5599
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 200 seated / ~300 standing

Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, House for an Art Lover combines artistic heritage with beautiful landscaped gardens, making it ideal for cultured and elegant weddings. The venue provides a striking backdrop for nikah, reception, and evening celebrations, with flexible spaces for dΓ©cor and photo-friendly settings. Highly regarded for bespoke events with a creative flair.

Glasgow City Chambers (Banqueting Hall)

πŸ“ Address + postcode: 82 George Square, Glasgow, G2 1DU
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 141 287 6200
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated / ~450 standing

Glasgow City Chambers is an iconic civic venue with grand interiors and historic architecture ideal for ceremonies and formal receptions. Its Banqueting Hall features ornate detailing and outstanding acoustics for speeches and entertainment. A striking choice for couples wanting a prestigious, memorable ceremony in the heart of the city.

The Normandy Hotel

πŸ“Address: Β Inchinnan Road, Renfrew, PA4 9EJ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 141 886 4100
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 550 seated / ~700 standing

The Normandy Hotel is a long-standing venue near Glasgow Airport with large function suites and adaptable event spaces, making it suitable for both grand and mid-size weddings. Excellent guest accommodation and flexible layouts allow beautiful dΓ©cor staging for cultural ceremonies and receptions. Well established for weddings with custom themes.

Glasgow University Union

πŸ“ Address: 32 University Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8LX
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 141 330 4108
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 450 seated / ~600 standing

Glasgow University Union (GUU) provides a heritage venue with character-rich interiors and flexible floorspace suitable for lively receptions and formal dinners. Its central West End location is ideal for guests arriving from across the region, and the venue can support varied dΓ©cor themes. A standout option for contemporary celebrations with character.

Dalmeny Park House (Countryside)

πŸ“ Address:Β  Dalmeny Park Estate, Edinburgh Road, Glasgow, G41 4PR (verify on enquiry)
πŸ“ž Phone: usually through event planner or venue directory
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 180 seated / ~250 standing

Dalmeny Park House offers charming period architecture and landscaped grounds for intimate cultural weddings, ceremonies, and receptions. Its flexible interior and outdoor spaces make it attractive for stylised dΓ©cor and photography. A relaxed alternative to larger city-centre venues.

Crowne Plaza Glasgow – SECC Hall 4

πŸ“ Address:
Crowne Plaza Glasgow, Congress Road, Glasgow, G3 8QT

πŸ“ž Phone number:
+44 141 331 5900

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity:
Up to 900 seated / 1,200 standing (Hall 4 large exhibition-style space)

Crowne Plaza Glasgow’s SECC Hall 4 provides an expansive blank-canvas event space suitable for very large receptions, parties, and cultural ceremonies. Its flexible layout accommodates grand dΓ©cor, multi-stage setups, and entertainment zones β€” ideal for ballroom weddings with high head counts. Excellent access from the motorway and public transport makes it a practical choice for guests from across Scotland.

Park Inn by Radisson Glasgow City Centre

πŸ“ Address:
40 Jamaica Street, Glasgow, G1 4PR

πŸ“ž Phone number:
+44 141 552 9088

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity:
Up to 220 seated / 300 standing

Park Inn Glasgow City Centre offers contemporary event space within walking distance of the city’s train stations. Its function suite is well suited for mid-sized receptions and cultural celebrations that focus on personalised dΓ©cor and guest interaction. Comfortable guest rooms and modern amenities make this a convenient all-in-one wedding location.

Kimpton – Blythswood Square Hotel

πŸ“ Address:
11–15 Blythswood Square, Glasgow, G2 4BF

πŸ“ž Phone number:
+44 141 240 8888

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity:
Up to 180 seated / 250 standing

Kimpton’s Blythswood Square Hotel combines stylish heritage interiors with luxury service, offering boutique wedding and reception spaces perfect for refined cultural celebrations. Intimate but elegant, its venue rooms provide flexibility for detailed dΓ©cor, plated dinners, and guest comfort. Ideal for couples wanting a high-end urban wedding experience.

Radisson RED Glasgow

πŸ“ Address:
12 Hope Street, Glasgow, G2 6PH

πŸ“ž Phone number:
+44 141 552 3300

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity:
Up to 200 seated / 300 standing

Radisson RED Glasgow offers vibrant event space with contemporary design and flexible layouts suited for stylish receptions and cultural celebrations. Its central location near Queen Street Station makes it accessible for guests travelling by rail and road alike. The venue’s modern aesthetic pairs well with creative dΓ©cor themes.

CitizenM Glasgow

πŸ“ Address:
60 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, G2 3AB

πŸ“ž Phone number:
+44 141 375 3767

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity:
Up to 120 seated / 180 standing

CitizenM Glasgow’s stylish and contemporary event space caters to intimate receptions, cultural gatherings, and welcome dinners. Known for its cool design and relaxed atmosphere, it complements modern dΓ©cor and bespoke food service options. Its compact size and proximity to central transport links make it ideal for smaller wedding celebrations or cocktail-style events.

Edinburgh & Lothians

Prestonfield House

πŸ“ Address: Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5UT
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 660 2020
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated / ~400 standing

Prestonfield House is a luxury estate venue with classical interiors, manicured gardens, and bespoke service. Its rooms and outdoor spaces are perfect for elegant festivities and refined cultural weddings. Known for premium catering partnerships and attention to detail.

The Balmoral Hotel (Princess Ballroom)

πŸ“ Address: 1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2EQ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 556 2414
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 350 seated / ~450 standing

The Balmoral’s Princess Ballroom offers timeless luxury and panoramic city views β€” ideal for upscale receptions and celebrations. The venue blends five-star hospitality with high-end dΓ©cor potential, supporting plated dinners and elegant cultural events. Great for couples seeking a prestigious setting.

EICC – Edinburgh International Conference Centre

πŸ“ Address: The Exchange, Edinburgh, EH3 8EE
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 300 3000
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 1,000 seated / 1,500 standing (Hall 1)

EICC provides contemporary flexible event spaces ideal for very large receptions and cultural celebrations with space for stages, entertainment, and guest flow. Its professional event services and central location make it strong for big weddings, gala dinners, and corporate-style events with celebration flair.

The Signet Library

πŸ“ Address: Parliament Square, Edinburgh, EH1 1RF
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 225 8701
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 120 seated / ~180 standing

The Signet Library is an elegant classic space with high ceilings, historic architectural detail, and refined ambience. Its intimate salons are well suited for seated dinners, ceremonies, and intimate receptions with bespoke styling. Perfect for smaller cultural celebrations with a prestigious feel.

Edinburgh Corn Exchange

πŸ“ Address: Edinburgh Corn Exchange, Newmarket Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1RJ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 624 4845 (venue enquiry)
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 500 seated / over 800 standing

A historic event and concert venue with an industrial edge, the Edinburgh Corn Exchange provides a dramatic backdrop for large wedding receptions and cultural celebrations. Its spacious hall can accommodate big guest lists and offers flexibility for bespoke dΓ©cor and entertainment zones. Located close to the city centre, it’s ideal for couples wanting a distinctive urban celebration.

The Caledonian, Edinburgh (The Caley)

πŸ“ Address: The Caledonian, Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2AB
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 222 8888
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 180 seated / ~250 standing

A landmark Edinburgh hotel at the foot of Princes Street, The Caledonian blends historic elegance with modern luxury. Its refined ballrooms and private function spaces make it suitable for formal wedding receptions and cultural celebrations alike. Excellent city-centre views and top-tier service help bring bespoke dΓ©cor and celebration plans to life.

The Hoxton, Edinburgh

πŸ“ Address: The Hoxton, 34–38 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3HR
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 285 5200
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 132 seated / ~200 standing

The Hoxton, Edinburgh blends contemporary style with relaxed sophistication, offering versatile event spaces for weddings and cultural celebrations. Its suspended mezzanine and courtyard area provide character-rich backdrops for cocktail receptions, intimate ceremonies, or mid-size banquets. Centrally located on George Street, it’s ideal for couples who want a modern, stylish event experience in the heart of the city.

Mansfield Traquair

πŸ“ Address: 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 556 1066
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 350 seated / ~450 standing

Mansfield Traquair is a stunning historic former church turned event space with majestic murals and cathedral-like ceilings β€” perfect for grand weddings. Its open, luminous interior complements elaborate dΓ©cor and cultural ceremonies. Close to city centre amenities and transport links, it’s ideal for elegant receptions.

The Dunstane Houses

πŸ“ Address: 4 West Coates & 31 Abercorn Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5JQ / EH3 6QE
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 337 1555
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 150 seated / ~220 standing

The Dunstane Houses are boutique hotel venues offering intimate event spaces with heritage charm. Their combined suites allow flexible configurations and personalised dΓ©cor plans. Ideal for sophisticated cultural celebrations and small-to-mid-size wedding receptions near the city centre.

Edinburgh City Chambers (Banqueting Hall)

πŸ“ Address: High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1YJ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 529 6000
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated / ~450 standing

Edinburgh City Chambers’ Banqueting Hall offers grand, historic interiors and ornate architecture β€” perfect for ceremony spaces, talks, dinners or receptions with cultural significance. Its prestigious setting is well suited for elegant dΓ©cor and memorable celebrations.

The Balmoral – Palm Court & Foyer

πŸ“ Address: 1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2EQ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 556 2414
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 280 seated / ~350 standing

The Hoxton, Edinburgh blends contemporary style with relaxed sophistication, offering versatile event spaces for weddings and cultural celebrations. Its suspended mezzanine and courtyard area provide character-rich backdrops for cocktail receptions, intimate ceremonies, or mid-size banquets. Centrally located on George Street, it’s ideal for couples who want a modern, stylish event experience in the heart of the city.

The Norton House Hotel & Spa

πŸ“ Address: Norton House, Edinburgh, EH16 6UA
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 669 5555
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated / ~400 standing

Norton House Hotel & Spa combines historic character with modern event facilities, offering flexible suites and outdoor spaces ideal for wedding receptions and cultural celebrations. Its experienced events team can tailor layout, catering options, and dΓ©cor. On-site spa and accommodation make it a great choice for multi-day weddings.

Dynamic Earth

πŸ“ Address: Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 550 7800
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 500 seated / ~650 standing

Dynamic Earth is a unique museum-style venue with dramatic architecture and flexible interiors suited for large cultural celebrations and banquets. Its open, contemporary spaces can be dressed with bespoke dΓ©cor for wedding receptions, nikahs, and evening entertainment. Excellent views of Arthur’s Seat add character to celebrations.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh – Glasshouses

πŸ“ Address: Arboretum Pl, Edinburgh, EH3 5NZ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 248 2909
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 220 seated / ~300 standing

The Glasshouses at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh offer lush, plant-filled spaces with natural light β€” perfect for daytime ceremonies and receptions with a garden aesthetic. Their unique environment creates a memorable backdrop for cultural celebrations, and multiple spaces allow flexible dΓ©cor options.

Riddle’s Court

πŸ“ Address: 322 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2PG
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 225 4580
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 120 seated / ~180 standing

Riddle’s Court is a historic venue on the Royal Mile with richly detailed interiors and atmospheric charm. Its combination of period character and intimate suites makes it well-suited for smaller cultural receptions and elegant dinners. A fantastic choice for weddings with heritage style and personalised dΓ©cor.

Prestonfield House – The Courtyard

πŸ“ Address: Prestonfield House, Priestfield Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 5UT
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 131 660 2020
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 150 seated / ~220 standing

The Courtyard at Prestonfield House is a charming outdoor-adjacent space ideal for daytime celebrations, drinks receptions, and cultural gatherings. Framed by historic stonework and elegant gardens, this area allows creative dΓ©cor, outdoor ceremonies, and mingling in a picturesque setting. Excellent for couples who want timeless style with flexibility.

Central Scotland

Inglewood House & Spa

πŸ“ Address:
Inglewood House & Spa, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 1RQ

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1259 215900

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 250 seated / ~320 standing

A historic estate with elegant interiors and manicured grounds just outside Stirling. Inglewood House’s grand rooms and outdoor spaces are ideal for refined celebrations, cultural weddings, and bespoke dΓ©cor themes. Excellent catering flexibility and overnight accommodation make it great for multi-day events.

Airth Castle Hotel & Spa

πŸ“ Address:
Airth Castle Hotel & Spa, Airth, Falkirk, FK2 8JZ

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1324 839366

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 350 seated / ~450 standing

A historic castle-hotel venue with dramatic event spaces and stunning grounds near the Firth of Forth. Its ballroom and suites suit larger cultural celebrations, while outdoor courtyard areas provide scenic options for ceremonies and drinks receptions. A standout choice for memorable weddings.

Stirling Highland Hotel (Strathearn Suite)

πŸ“ Address:
Stirling Highland Hotel, Upper Craigs, Stirling, FK8 1ED

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1786 464800

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 250 seated / ~320 standing

Centrally located in Stirling, this venue combines historic charm with flexible suite space ideal for receptions and cultural events. The Strathearn Suite accommodates mid-size weddings with adaptable dΓ©cor and catering arrangements. Easy walkable access from Stirling Castle and train links adds convenience.

Dunblane Hydro Hotel

πŸ“ Address:
Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Springfield Rd, Dunblane, FK15 0AJ

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1786 824444

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated / ~380 standing

The Dunblane Hydro offers classic hotel event spaces with panoramic views of the Ochil Hills. Its function rooms support elegant dΓ©cor and banquet layouts, while the hotel’s accommodation and amenities create a full wedding-weekend experience. Ideal for relaxed, scenic celebrations.

The Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel

πŸ“ Address:
The Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel, Battlefield Rd, Clydebank, G81 4HX (often used by Central Scotland couples)

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 141 951 5500

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 260 seated / ~350 standing

A modern hotel venue with large event suites, perfect for cultural receptions and dΓ©cor-driven celebrations. Convenient motorway access makes it easy for guests travelling from across the west of Scotland. Comfortable guest rooms and event support teams help streamline planning.

The Helix – Kelpies Suite

πŸ“ Address:
The Helix, The Falkirk Wheel, Camelon Rd, Falkirk, FK1 3BA

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1324 696969 (main Helix visitor enquiries)

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 180 seated / ~250 standing

The Helix’s Kelpies Suite offers bright, modern event space beside the iconic Kelpies sculptures and parklands. Perfect for mid-size cultural celebrations, themed dΓ©cor, and mixed indoor/outdoor event flow. Excellent for photo opportunities and unique staging.

Ardeonaig Hotel & Resort

πŸ“ Address:
Ardeonaig Hotel & Resort, Ardeonaig, Perthshire, PH9 0PT (on Loch Tay, often used by Central weddings)

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1887 840216

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 150 seated / ~200 standing

A lakeside resort venue with panoramic views and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for smaller weddings and bespoke receptions. Its gardens and outdoor areas provide excellent settings for photography, ceremonies, and themed dΓ©cor. A scenic alternative to city venues.

Gartmore House

πŸ“ Address:
Gartmore House, Gartmore, Stirling, FK8 3TL

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1748 886256

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 200 seated / ~300 standing

A grand estate with period architecture and sweeping grounds, Gartmore House is perfect for marquee weddings and large cultural ceremonies. Its historic interiors suit elegant dΓ©cor, while extensive gardens allow outdoor receptions and ceremony options. A flexible choice for bespoke celebrations.

Callendar House

πŸ“ Address:
Callendar House, Callendar Park, Falkirk, FK1 1YR

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1324 620110

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 120 seated / ~180 standing

Callendar House is a historic manor and museum venue set in beautiful parklands β€” perfect for intimate ceremonies and cultural receptions. Its elegant rooms and gardens provide flexible dΓ©cor and photography opportunities in a charming setting.

Stirling Castle Great Hall

πŸ“ Address:
The Castle, Stirling, FK8 1EJ

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1786 450000 (general castle enquiries)

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 200 seated / ~300 standing

The Helix’s Kelpies Suite offers bright, modern event space beside the iconic Kelpies sculptures and parklands. Perfect for mid-size cultural celebrations, themed dΓ©cor, and mixed indoor/outdoor event flow. Excellent for photo opportunities and unique staging.

Ardeonaig Hotel & Resort

πŸ“ Address:
Ardeonaig Hotel & Resort, Ardeonaig, Perthshire, PH9 0PT (on Loch Tay, often used by Central weddings)

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1887 840216

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 150 seated / ~200 standing

The Great Hall at Stirling Castle is a unique historic state space with a dramatic timber roof and ornate design β€” ideal for formal ceremonies or receptions with heritage dΓ©cor. Its iconic location adds grandeur and memorability to wedding celebrations

Dunblane Cathedral & Villages

πŸ“ Address:
Dunblane Cathedral, Cathedral St, Dunblane, FK15 0BJ

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1786 832105

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: venue seating varies; marquee options up to 200+

Dunblane Cathedral is a stunning historic setting for ceremonies; nearby marquee sites and halls in the village allow flexible receptions and dΓ©cor. This combination makes it ideal for couples wanting traditional ceremony space paired with custom reception layout.

Hallglen Community Centre

πŸ“ Address:
Hallglen Community Centre, Hallglen Rd, Falkirk, FK2 7XS

πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1324 619505

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 150 seated / ~200 standing

A practical local hall venue with flexible layout and hall space suitable for community-style weddings and cultural celebrations on a budget. Ideal for couples wanting to bring in their own dΓ©cor and catering within a mid-size guest count.

The Barn at Barra Castle (Linlithgow)

πŸ“ Address:
The Barn at Barra Castle, Blackness Road, Linlithgow, EH49 7NH

πŸ“ž Phone number:
+44 1506 834129

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity:
Up to 180 seated / ~250 standing

The Barn at Barra Castle is a charming historic barn venue set on the outskirts of Linlithgow with rustic character and exposed beams β€” ideal for cultural weddings with bespoke dΓ©cor and catered experiences. Its flexible space can be dressed for ceremonies, dinners, and evening celebrations. Close to both Edinburgh and Falkirk, it’s popular for couples wanting countryside charm with easy access.

Callander Community Centre

πŸ“ Address:
Callander Community Centre, Ochilview Rd, Callander, FK17 8BD

πŸ“ž Phone number:
+44 1877 330305

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity:
Up to 150 seated / ~220 standing

A versatile community hall in the scenic town of Callander, this venue offers a practical and affordable option for weddings and cultural celebrations. The spacious main hall can be decorated to suit themed functions, and its location near the Trossachs makes it beautiful for photography and guest strolls. Ideal for couples on a budget with do-it-yourself dΓ©cor plans.

The Watermill Venue (Stirling area)

πŸ“ Address:
The Watermill, 12 Craigs Rd, Stirling, FK7 7RN

πŸ“ž Phone number:
Available on enquiry (often booked through event planners)

πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity:
Up to 200 seated / ~300 standing

The Watermill is a unique flexible event space nestled near Stirling’s scenic countryside and riverside areas. With exposed brick and industrial touches converted into a warm event hall, it’s increasingly popular for cultural receptions, informal weddings, and dΓ©cor-led celebrations. Excellent for couples seeking a distinctive, relaxed atmosphere.

Ayrshire

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

πŸ“ Address: 39 Ardrossan Road, West Kilbride, KA23 9ND
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 01294 823328
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 500 seated / ~700 standing

Seamill Hydro is a classic Ayrshire coastal hotel with a range of flexible event suites and panoramic views of the Firth of Clyde. Its ballrooms and function spaces are well suited for large receptions and cultural celebrations, while the scenic grounds make excellent photo backdrops. On-site guest rooms make it convenient for multi-day weddings.

Trump Turnberry, A Luxury Collection Resort

πŸ“ Address: Turnberry, Girvan, South Ayrshire, KA26 9LT
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1465 712345
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 500 seated / ~800 standing

Trump Turnberry is a world-class resort with expansive event spaces, dramatic views over Turnberry Links and the Isle of Arran, and luxurious guest facilities. Its ballrooms and suite options accommodate large cultural weddings, elegant dΓ©cor layouts and high-end receptions. Ideal for couples seeking a destination wedding feel within Ayrshire.

Western House Hotel

πŸ“ Address: Craigie Road, Ayr, KA8 0HA
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1292 261661
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated / ~400 standing

Western House Hotel offers classic event spaces and suite rooms alongside refined guest service. Its adaptable function areas can host ceremonies, receptions, and post-dinner celebrations, and the hotel’s proximity to Ayr town centre makes it convenient for guests. A versatile venue for mid-size cultural weddings.

Rozelle House Galleries & Estate

πŸ“ Address: Rozelle Estate, Ayr, KA7 4NQ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1292 445147
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 150 seated / ~250 standing

Located within a historic estate setting, Rozelle House Galleries offers elegant interiors and expansive lawns perfect for garden ceremonies and receptions. Its classic architecture and cultural ambience make it a beautiful backdrop for both formal and relaxed celebrations. Ideal for photography and thematic dΓ©cor.

Brig o’ Doon House Hotel

πŸ“ Address: A77, Ayr KA6 5BJ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1292 423386
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 200 seated / ~300 standing

A country-style hotel venue nestled near the iconic Brig o’ Doon, this venue provides scenic charm with flexible suite spaces. Its gardens and river views offer picturesque surroundings for ceremonies and reception dΓ©cor, while indoor spaces support seated dinners and evening celebrations.

The Waterfront Ayr

πŸ“ Address: 17–19 Harbour St, Ayr, KA7 1LL
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1292 283155
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 180 seated / ~250 standing

The Waterfront Ayr is a contemporary venue with stylish interior and flexible room options suited to mid-size receptions and cultural celebrations. Its harbour-front location provides a dramatic backdrop for photography and themed dΓ©cor, and it’s ideal for couples wanting an urban-coastal feel.

Lochside House Hotel

πŸ“ Address: Glasgow/Ayr Road, Kilmarnock, KA3 2NS
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 01563 525088
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 220 seated / ~300 standing

Lochside House Hotel offers modern event suites and banquet facilities near Kilmarnock, supporting full dΓ©cor and cultural wedding formats. Its flexible layout is suited to mid-size celebrations with dance floors and entertainment areas. Ample parking and good transport links are added advantages.

Barony Castle Hotel

πŸ“ Address: Eddleston, Peeblesshire, EH45 8QW (border of South Scotland β€” frequently booked by Ayrshire couples)
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1896 851201
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 180 seated / ~250 standing

Barony Castle Hotel is a historic estate venue with charm and scenic grounds, ideal for intimate to mid-size weddings and receptions. Its suites and lawn spaces offer flexibility for dΓ©cor and cultural celebrations. While just outside Ayrshire, its destination appeal attracts many local couples.

Burns House Museum & Billiard Room (Ayr)

πŸ“ Address: 5/7 Mill St, Ayr, KA7 1RQ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1292 285122
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 80 seated / ~120 standing

A heritage venue celebrating the life of Robert Burns, this historic Billiard Room space is perfect for intimate receptions and cultural ceremonies with thematic dΓ©cor. It offers a unique backdrop and local character for smaller celebrations or welcome events.

Lugar Arms Hotel & Spa

πŸ“ Address: Dalblair Rd, Cumnock, Ayrshire, KA18 1HE
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1279 651504
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 150 seated / ~220 standing

A classic Ayrshire venue with suites and banquet facilities suitable for mid-size weddings and cultural celebrations. Its historic inn-style setting adds warmth and charm, while flexible dining and dΓ©cor arrangements make it ideal for more personalised events.

Loudoun Gowf & Spa Hotel

πŸ“ Address: Loudoun Estate, Galston, Ayrshire, KA4 8LR
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1563 882408
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 200 seated / ~280 standing

Set within the scenic Loudoun Estate, this hotel and spa venue offers flexible suites and golf-course views, ideal for weddings that balance celebration and relaxation. Its adaptable indoor and outdoor spaces support dΓ©cor-forward receptions and cultural events, while accommodation enhances guest experience.

Crossbasket Castle (between Glasgow & Ayrshire)

πŸ“ Address: Crossbasket Rd, Cambuslang, Glasgow, G72 7BN (often used by Ayrshire couples)
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 141 212 8000
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated / ~450 standing

Barony Castle Hotel is a historic estate venue with charm and scenic grounds, ideal for intimate to mid-size weddings and receptions. Its suites and lawn spaces offer flexibility for dΓ©cor and cultural celebrations. While just outside Ayrshire, its destination appeal attracts many local couples.

Dundee & Perth

Taypark House – Dundee

πŸ“ Address: 39 Cumlodden Avenue, Dundee, DD2 4PT
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1382 603050 (venue enquiries)
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 120 seated / ~150 standing

Taypark House is a charming woodland-edged mansion wedding venue with elegant period rooms and picturesque gardens. Its Billiard Room or Drawing Room are ideal for ceremonies and receptions, with the Stables space offering a more contemporary reception setting. A scenic choice for couples seeking countryside character within Dundee.

Malmaison Dundee

πŸ“ Address: 44 Whitehall Crescent, Dundee, DD1 4AY
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1382 200338
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 130 seated / 150 standing

Malmaison Dundee is a stylish boutique hotel venue offering sophisticated spaces for weddings and receptions near the city centre. Its character rooms and waterfront proximity make it ideal for refined cultural celebrations and elegant banquets.

The Landmark Hotel – Dundee

πŸ“ Address: Perth Road, Dundee, DD1 4HJ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1382 205011
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 120 seated / 150 standing

The Landmark Hotel is a classic venue with landscaped gardens and adaptable reception rooms, ideal for weddings and receptions. Its combination of refined interiors and outdoor space supports both intimate ceremonies and larger celebrations.

Invercarse Hotel – Dundee

πŸ“ Address: 371 Perth Road, Dundee, DD2 1PG
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1382 669231
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 100 seated / ~150 standing

Invercarse Hotel is a Dundee hotel with event rooms suited to mid-size receptions and cultural celebrations. Its central location is convenient for guests arriving by road or rail, and its flexibility allows for bespoke dΓ©cor and reception styling.

The Weaving Shed Studios – Dundee

πŸ“ Address: Dundee (Exact address via enquiries)
πŸ“ž Phone number: available via venue website
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 180 seated / ~250 standing

The Weaving Shed Studios is a unique industrial-style wedding venue in Dundee with character-rich interiors and open layout. Its blend of barn charm and urban sophistication makes it popular for couples seeking creative dΓ©cor themes and flexible celebration layouts.

Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort – Near Dundee

πŸ“ Address: Kingennie, Dundee, DD5 3PX
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1382 650327
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 160 seated / ~220 standing

Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort is a scenic country wedding venue on the outskirts of Dundee, surrounded by lawns and woodlands. Its rustic charm and countryside elegance create a beautiful backdrop for cultural weddings and outdoor photo opportunities.

The Byre at Inchyra – Perthshire

πŸ“ Address: Inchyra Estate, Glencarse, Perth & Kinross, PH2 7LU
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1738 477056 (venue enquiries)
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 160 seated / ~200 standing

The Byre at Inchyra is a beautifully restored barn venue set in parkland near Perth, offering a true blank-canvas wedding space for personal dΓ©cor and custom celebrations. The venue supports creative layouts and flexible cultural banquet setups.

Fingask Castle – Perthshire

πŸ“ Address: Fingask, Scone, Perth & Kinross, PH2 7TF
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1782 584000
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 250 seated / ~300 standing

Fingask Castle is a historic romantic wedding venue nestled in a wooded valley, perfect for both intimate and large celebrations. Its castle banquet spaces and gardens offer fairytale wedding backdrops with rich character and heritage.

Murrayshall Country House – Perth

πŸ“ Address: Scone, Perth, PH2 7PH
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1738 551855
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 140 seated / ~180 standing

Murrayshall Country House blends historic charm and countryside elegance with well-appointed wedding suites and garden views. Its versatile spaces are well suited to banquet dinners and cultural receptions, and its estate setting enhances photography opportunities

Cardney Steading Events & Weddings – Perth & Kinross

πŸ“ Address: Cardney Steading, Butterstone, Perth & Kinross, PH1 4QR
πŸ“ž Phone number: available on enquiry
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 160 seated / ~200 standing

Cardney Steading is a rustic barn-style wedding venue in the Perthshire countryside, offering indoor and outdoor reception spaces with easy access to surrounding grounds. Its atmosphere suits bespoke dΓ©cor and cultural celebrations with flexible formats.

Silverwood Resort – Wedding Barn (Perthshire)

πŸ“ Address: Silverwood Resort, Perthshire (exact address via venue)
πŸ“ž Phone number: available via venue
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 200 seated / ~250 standing

Silverwood Resort’s wedding barn offers scenic loch views and a fully licensed reception space with covered decks and banquet facilities. Its contemporary barn layout works beautifully for cultural ceremonies and sophisticated receptions near Perth.

The Kenmore Hotel – Aberfeldy (Perthshire)

πŸ“ Address: The Kenmore Hotel, Aberfeldy, Perth & Kinross, PH15 2BG
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 01887 820212
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 80 seated / ~120 standing

The Kenmore Hotel is a charming riverside venue with historic character and scenic views of the River Tay. Its intimate suite is ideal for smaller cultural ceremonies and receptions, while the hotel accommodation complements guest needs

Aberdeen

The Chester Hotel

πŸ“ Address: 59–63 Queen’s Road, Aberdeen, AB15 4YP
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1224 327777
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated / ~400 standing

The Chester Hotel is one of Aberdeen’s most popular luxury wedding venues, offering elegant ballrooms and a modern reception space. Its flexible layout suits large Asian weddings, receptions, and cultural ceremonies. The venue also provides high-end accommodation for guests.

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

πŸ“ Address: South Deeside Road, Blairs, Aberdeen, AB12 5YP
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1224 860600
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 320 seated / ~450 standing

Ardoe House Hotel is a grand countryside estate just outside Aberdeen, perfect for elegant weddings and large cultural celebrations. Its stunning ballroom and landscaped grounds make it ideal for both indoor and marquee-style receptions. A premium venue for luxury weddings.

Village Hotel Aberdeen

πŸ“ Address: Prime Four Business Park, Kingswells, Aberdeen, AB15 8PJ
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1224 470025
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 280 seated / ~350 standing

Village Hotel Aberdeen offers modern and spacious function suites ideal for mid-to-large wedding receptions. The venue is well suited for themed dΓ©cor and cultural celebrations. Convenient location with accommodation and parking for guests.

Aberdeen Altens Hotel

πŸ“ Address: Souterhead Road, Aberdeen, AB12 3LF
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1224 379240
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 400 seated / ~550 standing

Aberdeen Altens Hotel is a large, versatile hotel venue frequently used for weddings and receptions. Its ballroom allows for flexible layouts, big guest numbers, and elaborate dΓ©cor. Great for cultural celebrations with catering and accommodation options.

Norwood Hall Hotel

πŸ“ Address: Garthdee Road, Cults, Aberdeen, AB15 9FX
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1224 868951
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 200 seated / ~300 standing

Norwood Hall Hotel is a beautiful Victorian manor with elegant indoor and outdoor wedding spaces. Ideal for refined and culturally styled weddings, especially for couples who want a classic Scottish estate atmosphere. Stunning for photography and dΓ©cor.

The Marcliffe Hotel & Spa

πŸ“ Address: North Deeside Road, Pitfodels, Aberdeen, AB15 9YA
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1224 861000
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 250 seated / ~350 standing

The Marcliffe is Aberdeen’s most prestigious luxury wedding hotel, known for high-end receptions and elegant event suites. Perfect for stylish and premium weddings with large dΓ©cor potential. Excellent accommodation for multi-day wedding events.

Pittodrie Stadium – Richard Donald Stand

πŸ“ Address: Pittodrie Stadium, Pittodrie Street, Aberdeen, AB24 5QH
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1224 650423
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 400 seated / ~600 standing

Pittodrie Stadium offers a unique large-capacity venue for grand receptions and celebrations. Its function suites provide flexible layouts for stage setups and large guest lists. A practical and spacious option for big cultural weddings.

Aberdeen Beach Ballroom

πŸ“ Address: Beach Promenade, Aberdeen, AB24 5NR
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1224 647647
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 850 seated / 1,200 standing

The iconic Aberdeen Beach Ballroom is one of the largest wedding and reception venues in the north of Scotland. Perfect for huge Asian weddings and cultural celebrations, with space for elaborate dΓ©cor, staging, and entertainment.

The Barn at Barra Castle (Aberdeenshire)

πŸ“ Address: Oldmeldrum, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51 0BB
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1651 873707
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 180 seated / ~250 standing

A stylish barn venue offering rustic charm and a relaxed countryside setting for weddings and receptions. Perfect for mid-size cultural weddings and personalised dΓ©cor themes.

Drum Castle Gardens Marquee Site

πŸ“ Address: Drum Castle, Drumoak, Banchory, AB31 5EY
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1330 811204
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated (marquee dependent)

Drum Castle provides an exceptional historic backdrop for weddings, with open lawns and gardens ideal for marquee receptions. Great for couples wanting a traditional castle-style wedding with flexible dΓ©cor and catering.

Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Ballroom (Grand Hall)

πŸ“ Address: South Deeside Road, Blairs, Aberdeen, AB12 5YP
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1224 860600
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 350 seated / ~450 standing

A stunning historic baronial mansion-style venue just outside Aberdeen, offering grand ballroom spaces and extensive gardens. Ideal for elegant Asian wedding receptions and cultural celebrations. The venue supports large dΓ©cor setups and overnight guest accommodation.

Thainstone House Hotel

πŸ“ Address: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51 5NT
πŸ“ž Phone number: +44 1467 621643
πŸ‘₯ Seating capacity: up to 300 seated / ~400 standing

Thainstone House is a luxury countryside hotel and wedding venue set in a historic estate near Inverurie. Its ballroom and event suites are well suited for mid-to-large cultural weddings and receptions, offering elegant interiors and beautiful outdoor photography settings.

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