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The Bonham

Boutique hotel in a quiet crescent in the West End of Edinburgh, Scotland

Venue highlights
£195Starting fromper guest
Up to 70Guestsseated for dinner
49Bedroomson site
10 kmNearest airportEdinburgh
About The Bonham

The Bonham is a boutique hotel in Edinburgh's West End, with Victorian reception rooms for ceremonies of up to 40 guests, receptions of up to 70 and 49 bedrooms.

The Bonham is a boutique hotel in the West End of Edinburgh, set in a quiet residential crescent. The hotel holds a licence for civil, religious and humanist ceremonies, which take place in the Events Room for up to 40 guests in a theatre-style layout with a centre aisle. Private reception rooms hold up to 70 for a stand-up reception, and the Events Room seats 26 for a formal lunch or dinner, with the Library used for drinks.

Both rooms have lofty Victorian proportions, wood panelling, original fireplaces and light from the tree-lined gardens. The restaurant can also be taken over for up to 70 seated or standing. A wedding coordinator is appointed at the start of planning and can help with stationery, flowers, cars, cake, photography, menus, drinks and entertainment. The hotel has 49 individually decorated bedrooms and complimentary car parking. Evening entertainment in the restaurant can include a small three-piece band.

At a glance

The Essentials

Where
West End, Edinburgh, Scotland
Capacity
Up to 70 for a stand-up reception
Ceremony
Up to 40, theatre style
Seated meal
26 in the Events Room
Price
On enquiry
Stay
49 bedrooms
Parking
Complimentary

A crescent in the West End

The hotel stands in a quiet residential crescent in Edinburgh's West End, among tree-lined gardens.

A crescent in the West End

Victorian rooms for ceremony and reception

The Events Room and Library have lofty Victorian proportions, wood panelling, original fireplaces and natural light. Ceremonies of up to 40 take place in the Events Room, with the Library used for drinks.

Victorian rooms for ceremony and reception

Restaurant takeover

For larger gatherings the restaurant can be taken over for up to 70 guests, seated or standing, with small bands for evening entertainment.

Restaurant takeover

Planning support and rooms

A coordinator guides the planning from the start. The seven surrounding bedrooms must be booked for the night, and further guests can stay among the hotel's 49 individually decorated bedrooms, including suites.

Planning support and rooms
Licensed for three ceremony types

Licensed for three ceremony types

Civil, religious and humanist ceremonies can be held.

Victorian Events Room

Wood panelling, original fireplaces and natural light.

Victorian Events Room
Wedding coordinator

Wedding coordinator

A coordinator is appointed at the start of planning.

49 bedrooms

Each bedroom is individually decorated, with suites also available.

49 bedrooms
Accommodation

49 rooms and suites

Townhouse Double Bedroom

Double

Stylish double rooms in the Georgian and Victorian townhouses, comfortable for one or two guests, with a Smeg coffee maker and a welcome tray.

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Townhouse Double Bedroom

Superior Bedroom

Spacious rooms with a king-size or twin beds, a Hypnos mattress, plenty of natural light and a rainfall shower over the bath.

  • King-size bed
  • Twin beds
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Superior Bedroom

Deluxe Bedroom

Some of the most spacious bedrooms, with a Hypnos king-size bed, armchairs or a sofa, and a bathroom with a rainfall shower over the bath.

  • King-size bed
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Deluxe Bedroom

Junior Suite

Suites with a comfortable seating area, a laptop-sized safe and multiple USB charging points, many with views over the city towards the Firth of Forth.

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Signature Suite

First-floor suites with a separate living room and bedroom, a king-size bed and views over Drumsheugh Gardens, with original carved door frames and wooden panelling.

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Location

Edinburgh

Edinburgh (EDI)10 km
Glasgow (GLA)77 km

The Bonham

Edinburgh, EH3 7RN, Scotland

Parking. Complimentary car parking.

Things to do nearby

  • Water of Leith Walkwayunder 1 km · our pick for an easy morning walk
  • Dean Villageunder 1 km · our pick for a quiet photograph walk
  • Royal Lyceum Theatreunder 1 km · our pick for an evening out
  • Scottish National Gallery of Modern Artunder 1 km · our pick for guests with a free afternoon
  • Edinburgh Castle1 km · our pick for history and views
  • The Witchery by the Castle1 km · our pick for a celebratory dinner

Getting there

  • Edinburgh (EDI)Airport · 10 km
  • Glasgow (GLA)Airport · 77 km
Pricing and what to expect

What a wedding here costs

From£195

From £195 per guest, wedding package for up to 40 guests

Capacity
  • Seated dinner70
  • Standing reception70
  • Ceremony40

All pricing is indicative and varies by date, guest numbers and requirements.

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Frequently asked questions

The Bonham

Which ceremonies can be held at the hotel?

The hotel is licensed for civil, religious and humanist ceremonies.

How many guests can attend a ceremony?

The Events Room holds up to 40 people in a theatre-style layout with a centre aisle.

How many guests can a reception hold?

The private reception rooms accommodate up to 70 people for a stand-up reception.

How many can sit for a formal meal?

The Events Room seats 26 for a formal lunch or dinner, with the Library used for a drinks reception.

Can the restaurant be taken over?

Yes. The hotel's restaurant can be taken over for up to 70 guests, seated or standing.

Is there a wedding coordinator?

Yes. A coordinator is appointed at the start of planning and helps with as much of the organisation as the couple wishes.

What evening entertainment is possible?

The restaurant can host small bands of three players.

Is parking available?

Yes, car parking is complimentary.

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