Live Life Team
Location: 1 Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2EQ
Consider getting married in a building which lavishes the utmost splendour on their guests. Owned by the Rocco Forte Group, this hotel is a five star luxury hotel with a majestic clock tower, is situated in the very heart of the beautiful city of Edinburgh.
The Balmoral Hotel has been host to many large scale and glamorous weddings since 1902, and now holds a licence for both civil ceremonies and civil partnership ceremonies. The in-house wedding co-ordination team are on hand to ensure every element of the day is organised to the highest possible standards.
The Balmoral has a total of 10 function suites; however The Sir Walter Scott suite is the choice of many couples with its romantic ballroom, ornate cornicing, original chandeliers and magnificent views of the castle.
The wedding breakfast will be held in one of the hotel’s unrivalled and stunning banqueting suites, which overlook the Old Town and Edinburgh Castle. The hotel can cater for parties from 40 to 260 guests and a selection of tempting packages are available to suit all tastes and budgets. The hotel’s head chef can also create bespoke dishes, if required. The wedding breakfast will be accompanied by fine wines, and the hotel’s award-winning sommelier will be on hand to help guests navigate the extensive wine list.
The Balmoral Hotel has 188 bedrooms, 20 of which are suites available for guest accommodation. For the bride and groom, the luxurious Deluxe Suite is recommended, which has stunning views of Edinburgh Castle. The suite is fully air conditioned, and the newlyweds can enjoy the personalised service of rose petal turndown and champagne breakfast in bed.
