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The Stables

Originally built in 1816 by renowned Scottish architect James Gillespie Graham, the Georgian Stables is steeped in over two centuries of history. In a remarkable transformation, James Thomson reimagined this iconic rotunda-style Stable block into one of Edinburgh’s most distinctive and prestigious events venues, seating from 120 - 550 guests

Celebrations & Events

Spectacular dinners, balls, charity events and award ceremonies

Our exclusive Edinburgh events venue hosts the most spectacular dinners, balls, charity and corporate events and award ceremonies in Scotland.

Weddings at Prestonfield

Start your own story in a historic setting

Edinburgh’s most distinctive wedding venue, the perfect setting for celebrations from popping the question to the wedding itself.

Prestonfield Events

An exceptional venue for events in the heart of Edinburgh.

Step into a world of luxury and grandeur at Prestonfield House, Edinburgh’s most spectacular venue for unforgettable events. Whether you're planning an elegant wedding, a corporate gathering, or an intimate celebration, our stunning historic setting, award-winning cuisine, and impeccable service ensure a truly magical experience. From grand banquets to private dining, let us bring your vision to life in one of Scotland’s most iconic locations.

Private Dining

From a delightful breakfast to an unforgettable evening

Prestonfield’s ravishing private dining rooms are perfect for any occasion, from a celebratory lunch to a memorable formal dinner.

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Private Events

Tickets for private events

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Private Events Wine Pre-Orders

Frequently Asked Questions

You can find the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions our guests have about visiting Prestonfield's private dining rooms below.

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for, get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.

What events can I attend at Prestonfield House?

Prestonfield is a venue which hosts various events and gala balls throughout the year, including: Burns Supper, The Spring Ball, The Fringe at Prestonfield, The Crystal Ball, Winter Wonderland Christmas party nights and our Hogmanay Ball. We also host many private events such as charity luncheons and dinners, product launches, gala dinners and high profile awards ceremonies as well as birthdays and funerals.

What is the dress code for Prestonfield events?

When attending a Gala ball or dinner in The Stables,the dress code would be black tie/glamorous attire. Prestonfield House itself does not have a dress code, but we advise smart/casual attire for dining.

Can I hire Prestonfield as a venue?

The Stables at Prestonfield can be hired as an events venue for up to 500 guests, while our private rooms in the House offer seating for up to 50 guests. Please enquire about event hire here.

Can I book rooms to stay over when I book or attend a private event?

Overnight accommodation can be booked subject to room availability.