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Leading conference venues in Edinburgh

In addition to being one of Scotland’s top visitor attractions, our iconic Edinburgh science museum is one of the leading conference venues in Edinburgh, with state-of-the-art facilities which will ensure that your conference is both memorable and inspiring.

Our diverse venues range from our vast Stratosphere, which can host receptions and events for up to 1,200 guests, to a selection of smaller business meetings rooms that enjoy stunning views over the Salisbury Crags, Holyrood Palace and the Scottish Parliament respectively.

Supremely flexible conference facilities in Scotland’s capital city

Whatever the message and theme of your event, and whether you’re planning a full-scale conference for 500 delegates from all round the world or a select gathering of your 10 top salespeople, we have the perfect venue for your event.

Our flexible, state-of-the-art facilities provide up to seven venues under one roof:

  • The Stratosphere - this fabulous event space provides a unique setting for lavish gala dinners, memorable product launches or sophisticated drinks receptions. One of the most stunning corporate hospitality venues in Edinburgh.
  • The Ozone - this venue sets the highest standards for business meeting venues in Edinburgh, combining dramatic views over the Salisbury Crags with the latest in soundproofing technology.
  • The Biosphere - a stylish, airy room with arched ceilings and imposing windows, this dedicated conference suite can easily be split into two meeting rooms if required. The ultimate flexible conference venue in Edinburgh with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology.
  • The Salisbury Suite - comprising The Salisbury Rooms, the Hutton Room and the Boardroom, this modern, fully equipped business suite lends itself perfectly to more intimate meetings as well as training sessions and interviews.
  • The Earthscapes - an unforgettable reception in our Tropical Rainforest or Polar Extremes gallery is a sure-fire way of giving your event a truly “universal” appeal.

Unusual conference venues attract delegates

Edinburgh is fortunate to boast one of the most iconic and unusual conference venues in Scotland.

From the minute potential delegates receive your conference information documents and set eyes upon our awe-inspiring building, you can be sure they’ll be counting the days until their trip to the Scottish capital.

Get your event off to an inspirational start with a reception in The Stratosphere, where the magnificent translucent roof, glass walls and unique ambiance combine to create one of the most breath-taking event venues in Britain.

And within the Stratosphere lies another highly unusual soundproofed venue - the topically named Ozone - which is bathed in light and offers unspoilt views of the surrounding area from its own private terrace.

As a memorable conference setting in Edinburgh, we’re hard to beat. What’s more, you can be sure we’ll give your event a dynamic twist.