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The big reveal.

Get a good look at the benefits that come with being a member of The Royal Scots Club and take 50% off our joining fee when you apply before 28th February, 2026.

Membership with benefits.

A rich calendar of events teeming with social, intellectual and dining experiences. Access to over 200 reciprocal clubs worldwide. Plus, a cosy home away from home with the friendliest welcome in Edinburgh – if we do say so ourselves….

Where people who stand out go to fit in.

Book an exclusive tour with one of our membership team and explore behind the scenes to see all The Royal Scots Club has to offer.

 

Access all areas.

Sign up for our newsletter for all upcoming events, important club updates, and exciting new benefits.

Exclusive joining offer.

Save up to £75 by becoming a member today. Save so much more with exclusive discounts and offers across accommodation, events, dining, and room hire, only available to members.

 

Join our ranks.

There is no typical Royal Scots Club member: we welcome members from a wide range of backgrounds, whether they have a service connection or not.  

If you live locally and want to frequent the Club for events and dining, need a business hub for your international clients, or a comfortable place to unwind and relax, we have a membership category to fit your needs.  

Join The Royal Scots Club as a Town Member for less than £1 per day. Apply before 28th February and receive 50% off our joining fee.  

Any applicants under the military category must have served for 3 years or more to qualify. Membership of The Royal Scots Club is subject to our terms and conditions.

 
 
Military Membership

Membership type

Subscription rate

Joining fee


Military Serving & Ex-service personnel(all UK services, regular & AF Reserves having served for a minimum of 3 years)

£160 annually

UK: £75 £37.50 with promotion


 
 
Town Membership

Membership type

Subscription rate

Joining fee


Town Member
living in Edinburgh

£330 annually

£150 £75 with promotion


 
 
Country Membership

Membership type

Subscription rate

Joining fee


Country Member
living outside Edinburgh, but in the UK, excluding the Home Counties

£235 annually

£150 £75 with promotion


 

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OUR EVENTS

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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08
Apr

RSC Annual General Meeting

The Club Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Wed 8 Apr 2026 in the Hepburn Suite commencing at 1900.  All Members are welcome to attend and a complimentary curry will be provided for all those attending in person.

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16
Apr

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

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17
Apr

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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18
Apr

Paint Off Art Battle

The Royal Scots Club and The Edinburgh Drawing School are proud to present an afternoon of live fine art featuring artists Jason Michael Bentley and Alicia Coombs.


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25
Apr

ANZAC Day Lunch

Distance shouldn’t mean a lack of connection. This April 25th, we invite our Australian and New Zealand community—and those who wish to stand with them—to join us for an informal lunch of remembrance and mateship.


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25
Apr

Spring Opening Concert

The Royal Scots Club’s new 2026 programme of music launches with a thrilling and glamorous night at the Opera starring London-based Soprano Inna Husieva (Scottish Opera, Royal Opera House, IFOpera) and decorated Concert Pianist Julia Wallin (Royal Acade


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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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