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Heritage & House

 

Founded in 1919 as a tribute to those who fell in The Great War, and

situated in one of Edinburgh’s finest Georgian streets, The Royal Scots

Club offers that rare combination; the charm of a country house hotel

with a cosy club atmosphere.

 

 

PRIVATE

DINING

 

The Royal Scots Club prides itself in delivering an exquisite dining experience. We use the very best in local Scottish produce to create private dining menus and occasions like no other. 

 

Club Room

CAMARADERIE, DIGNITY & RESPECT

ARE AT THE HEART OF OUR CLUB

 

Founded in 1919 as a tribute to those who fell in The Great War, and situated in one of Edinburgh’s finest Georgian streets, The Royal Scots Club blends the charm of a country house hotel with the warmth of a dynamic and convivial club. 

 

THE PERFECT FUSION OF

TRADITION & MODERNITY

 

The Royal Scots Club offers a unique traditional luxury experience. Nestled in Edinburgh’s historic New Town, our boutique bedrooms boast a level of comfort you’ll find hard to beat.

 

Bedroom
Conference Rooms

IDEAL FOR EVENTS, CONFERENCES,

OR JUST A MUCH NEEDED SILENCE

 

At The Royal Scots Club, our outstanding rooms and event spaces are perfect for corporate meetings, conferences, celebrations, or just finding a quiet place to unwind. 

 

THE PERFECT PLACE FOR LIKE-MINDED

PEOPLE TO COME TOGETHER

 

The Royal Scots Club knows all about making life-long commitments. Our exquisite suites and venue choices are destined to make someone’s big day better than ever.

 

Weddings
Shop

TAKE A PIECE OF

TRADITION HOME

 

You can enjoy a piece of The Royal Scots Club from anywhere in the world courtesy of our online shop. Our branded items range from desirable accessories to fashion must-haves. Don’t miss our irresistible selection of exclusive members-only products.

 

 

“Great atmosphere with traditional charm. Friendly staff and good food. Comfortable bed and spacious accommodation. Loved it.”

Mrs Halley, Waterford, Ireland

 
 

OUR EVENTS

30
Jan

Burns Lunch

The Royal Scots Club’s annual Burns Lunch is a traditional and lively event with magnetic performances and delicious Scottish Cuisine. A most memorable afternoon and a highlight of The Club’s event calendar. The ticket includes a traditional three-course

Member only event

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02
Feb

Evening Lecture – Beyond Impressionism: The Radical Art of the Scottish Colourists

A captivating overview of the key figures who defined a pivotal moment in Scottish art history. Join Art Historian Samuel Vince in a tantalising lecture on these instrumental Scottish Artists.


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06
Feb

The Captain’s Table

The Captain’s Table is a regular Royal Scots Club lunch where members and their guests can get together and enjoy good food, good conversation and meet new people.

Member only event

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07
Feb

Six Nations Scotland Screenings at The Royal Scots Club

The Guinness Six Nations Championship is here! Join fellow members and guests to watch every game on our big screens. Book a ticket to secure your seat, and have a burger and pint waiting for you.


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11
Feb

Coffee Morning and Exhibition: Secret Ink

As we approach the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, The Royal Scots Club invites members and guests to a profound and deeply personal morning presentation that honours the resilience of those held captive in the Far East.


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14
Feb

Valentine’s Day Dinner

Join us for a specially curated evening of wine, food and music. Whether you are bringing your dearest loved one, gathering your closest friends, or treating yourself, all are most welcome!


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19
Feb

Members Drinks

A rallying call! Gather with your friends and fellow social members in the cocktail bar for an evening drink and a chinwag on the 3rd Thursday of every month. Guests welcome. Food available for purchase. Attendance is free – all food and drinks can be

Member only event

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20
Feb

G.L.O.W. Gal’s Lunch

Gathering Ladies of Wit. A Royal Scots Club monthly lunch for our ladies and their guests in the Abercromby Dining room.

Member only event

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02
Mar

Evening Lecture: The Secret Lives of Women on the Home Front

Many aspects of women’s wartime activities were excluded from the official records due to illegality, perceived immorality and entrenched sexism. This talk will investigate three main areas of women’s unofficial involvement in aspects of the Second Wo


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15
Mar

Mothers Day Lunch

Treat your mum to a delicious three-course lunch with tea/coffee in our beautiful Abercromby Dining Room for just £28 per person. Book a table of four and mum eats free.* Tables will be available between 12:00 and 14:00 on Sunday 15th March 2026.  *On

Member only event

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18
Mar

Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club returns in March and is hosted by a RSC Member. Engage with fellow Club members and chat about a new topic of interest over a breakfast roll or pastry.

Member only event

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27
Mar

Evening Concert: Plaidsong

Join us on 27th of March for an evening presentation and musical performance of ‘Songs of the Scottish Soldier Across 7 Centuries’ by PlaidSong


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06
Apr

Evening Lecture: Scotland’s Choice

Scotland’s Choice: An Evening of Discussion with Times Columnist Magnus Linklater. What does the upcoming Election have in store for you?


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18
May

Author Coffee Morning: Trading Fate

Club Member Graeme Menzies provides a uniquely west coast perspective on the Canadian origin story – explore the event that prevented British Columbia from becoming an American State.


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