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InterContinental Edinburgh The George Meetings & events

From planning your event layout to on-the-day logistics, we perfect every element of your business conference or meeting, so you can focus on what matters. We’re just a few minutes’ walk from Waverley Station, and 20 minutes by car from Edinburgh Airport.

Weddings ballroom

Weddings

Edinburgh inspires poets, musicians, and artists, and now it's your turn to celebrate your love story in the city's most captivating wedding venue. From traditional to modern, we bring your wedding vision to life, with cobbled streets and enchanting gardens as a backdrop for romance and stunning photographs. Our award-winning wedding planners will curate the day of your dreams, taking care of every detail.

Library room equipped for small meeting

Conferences & Meetings

Landmark discussions deserve a landmark location like our signature meeting spaces in Edinburgh. Host your next conference or gathering with us and enjoy striking city backdrops and top-notch facilities. Our exceptional venues provide the perfect setting for important discussions, ensuring your event is both memorable and successful. 

Secluded dining room for small event

Social Events & Private Dining

Incredible occasions deserve The King’s Hall, our pièce de résistance. Up to 300 guests and delegates can take in its 18th-century grandeur while sampling the finest banqueting cuisine. For smaller events, let The Library be your perfect setting.

Featured Meeting Spaces

King's Hall ballroom

King's Hall

Meeting Room Location: Ground Floor
Meeting Room Capacity: 400 Guests

The King's Hall is set in the original banking hall of the Caledonian Insurance Company. The Grand Victorian banking hall features a stained-glass dome ceiling, a unique chandelier, and original Corinthian pillars.

Hanover meeting space

Hanover

Meeting Room Location: Ground Floor
Meeting Room Capacity: 100 Guests

Stunning and flexible meeting room situated on the lower ground floor that holds up to 100 delegates in a theatre style layout. The room has its own exclusive breakout space.

Library meeting space

Library

Meeting Room Location: Ground Floor
Meeting Room Capacity: 70 Guests

Stunning and flexible meeting room situated on the ground floor with original Georgian features and open fire.

Forth view meeting space overlooking Edinburgh

Forthview

Meeting Room Location: 5th Floor Thru 9th Floor
Meeting Room Capacity: 40 Guests

Spectacular penthouse meeting and social space located on the 5th floor that has plenty of natural daylight. The room also has a large outside terrace overlooking Edinburgh.

Princes Suite boardroom

Princes Suite

Meeting Room Location: Ground
Meeting Room Capacity: 45 Guests

Stunning and flexible meeting room situated on the lower ground floor that holds up to 20 delegates in a boardroom style layout.

Andrews meeting room

Andrews

Meeting Room Location: Ground
Meeting Room Capacity: 
14 Guests

Stunning and flexible meeting room situated on the ground floor, with natural daylight.

Rose suite

Rose suite

Meeting Room Location: Ground Floor
Meeting Room Capacity: 8 Guests

Modern, private, and flexible meeting room situated on the ground floor, with natural daylight.

Andrews board room

Meeting For Good

Guided by IHG's purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good, InterContinental Edinburgh The George is dedicated to sustainable practices, preserving our planet's beauty and diversity for generations to come. 

Frequently asked questions

We have seven versatile event spaces across the hotel, with our showpiece space, The King's Hall, accommodating up to 400 guests. For smaller events, The Library provides an intimate setting with dramatic high ceilings and a statement mantlepiece. All spaces are supported by our dedicated events team, from room layout through to on-the-day logistics.

The King's Hall is our showpiece event space, set within the original Victorian headquarters of a major insurance company. This magnificent ballroom features a stained-glass dome ceiling, a striking chandelier, and original Corinthian pillars. It can accommodate up to 400 guests and delegates, offering 18th-century splendour, an unforgettable atmosphere, and the finest banqueting cuisine.

Yes, we are one of Edinburgh's most sought-after wedding venues, with a full wedding licence and an award-winning planning team. The King's Hall accommodates up to 180 guests for a ceremony and up to 200 for a wedding breakfast and evening reception. The Library offers a more intimate setting for smaller celebrations, and our surroundings provide a stunning backdrop for photographs.

Yes, we offer seven flexible meeting and conference spaces to suit occasions of every scale. Our team handles everything from room dimensions and seating plans to equipment specifications and on-the-day logistics, so you can focus on what matters. We are just a few minutes' walk from Waverley Station, and around 20 minutes by car from Edinburgh Airport.

Our in-house culinary team provides full event catering, from working lunches and coffee breaks to multi-course banqueting menus. We offer bespoke packages for weddings, corporate events, and private dinners, tailored to the size and occasion. Our events team will work with you to create a menu and package that reflects your vision. Contact us on +44 131 225 1251 to discuss your requirements.

For a full guide to the accessibility criteria of our meeting and event spaces, please visit our AccessAble page.

Continue Exploring InterContinental Edinburgh The George

Afternoon Tea in Club InterContinental

Amenities

Tuck into the finest cuts of beef from around the world in Le Petit Beefbar, or embrace the buzz of George Street at local favourite coffee spot, Burr & Co. Keep up your fitness in our on-site gym, or recharge in the Club InterContinental lounge.

Junior suites are generous open-plan rooms with living room.

Rooms

Our guest rooms take their colour palette from 19th-century Scottish landscape paintings: from highland glens to forest ferns and mountain heathers. Cool in tone but materially rich, the rooms are comfortable and nod to the best of Scotland’s heritage.

Le Petit Beefbar entrance on George Street

Dining

Experience exquisite dining in luxurious interiors at Le Petit Beefbar, where street food dishes, succulent steaks, and sharing plates satisfy. For some of the finest coffee and snacks in the city, enjoy the cosy coffee house ambiance of Burr & Co.