Usher Hall

Usher Hall Box Office Lothian Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2EA
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About us

The Usher Hall is located in Edinburgh, Scotland and is home of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, and is the main classical music venue for Edinburgh International Festival. The venue is also frequently used for conferences, graduations, award ceremonies, receptions and charity events. Entertain your party in one of our stunning private rooms. We have some fabulous private rooms where you can entertain your clients and friends. Spaces of various sizes are available to suit your needs. Our new wing contains a number of brand new function rooms created to the highest standards. 2200-seater auditorium at The Usher Hall has excellent acoustics and sightlines. We offer full event support and we have new and upgraded backstage, technical, artist and customer areas. In addition to this we have a range of flexible spaces available, including function rooms, bars, and meeting rooms. Seating up to 2400 people and located in Edinburgh’s Princes Street Gardens, Ross Theatre is a popular outdoor concert venue in the centre of the capital.

Venue Details

Total meeting space1,808 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms-
Standing capacity2,900
Seating capacity2,200
Built1914
Renovated2010
Venue typeEntertainment venue

Amenities

Facilities

  • Furniture
  • Internet access
  • Lighting
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Equipment

  • Piano
  • Staging area

Alcohol and catering

  • Alcohol allowed
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite kitchen

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
1,808 sq. ft.
Largest room
1,087.2 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
1
Second largest room
699.7 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
2,900
Seating capacity
2,200
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
10.8 sq. ft.
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-
2800
2200
2800
10.8 sq. ft.
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2400
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1,087.2 sq. ft.
30.2 x 22.6 sq. ft.
10.5 ft.---
699.7 sq. ft.
33.5 x 19.0 sq. ft.
10.5 ft.---

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 8 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Street parking

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Sustainable Practices

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Health and Safety

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