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Celebrate The Festive Season in Style

Whether you're planning a sparkling Christmas party, a festive feast with friends, or a private celebration to mark the season, join us at the heart of Edinburgh for a festive experience like no other. From indulgent group dining to unforgettable gatherings and lively New Year festivities, we’ve got everything you need to eat, drink, and be merry - all with that signature Virgin Hotels Edinburgh flair.

A Christmas Stay in Old Town

Experience the magic of Christmas in Scotland’s most enchanting city. Join us for indulgence, luxury, laughter, and a few delightful surprises along the way. Let the joy and wonder of the season embrace you. Book your unforgettable Christmas stay in Edinburgh today.

EAT, DRINK & BE MERRY 

Get the team together for an end-of-year party to remember. Whether it's an informal drinks or a cosy meal, we've got a variety of spaces and packages to suit your needs. With mouth-watering menus, seasonal drinks, and all the festive trimmings, our team will make sure your celebration is full of holiday cheer from start to finish.

For groups of 8 or more, please enquire with the team at festive.edinburgh@virginhotels.com. Browse our festive events brochure for more details.

FESTIVE DINING

Whether you’re planning a laid-back office Christmas lunch, a lively friends’ get-together, or a full family feast, our Old Town location is the perfect spot to congregate. From Italian takes on Christmas food in Eve to elevated celebrations in Commons Club, we're now taking bookings for all group sizes in the build-up to Christmas.

VIEW EVE'S FESTIVE MENU - £35pp

VIEW COMMONS CLUB'S FESTIVE MENU - £55pp

Get ready to eat, drink and be merry. Ready to book? Email hello@eveedinburgh.com for all booking enquiries for Eve and festive.sales@virginhotels.com for Commons Club.

FOR BIGGER BASHES

Planning something a little bigger? Our restored church, Greyfriars Hall, is a stunning location for groups of 80 or more. Celebrate the most wonderful time of year in style, under a vaulted ceiling and atmospheric decor.

Email festive.edinburgh@virginhotels.com to start your holiday party planning today. For more details, browse our festive events brochure.

CHRISTMAS DAY AT VIRGIN HOTELS EDINBURGH 

If Christmas Day to you is a little more family time and food and a little less sweating in the kitchen, let us spoil you this year.

Each of our restaurants is serving up its own spin on a Christmas Day meal, from a cosy, laidback event in Eve, delicious traditional fare in Commons Club, and a sumptuous family feast in the stunning Greyfriars Hall. For families big and small, we'll have a table ready and waiting for you.

VIEW EVE'S CHRISTMAS DAY MENU - £45pp

VIEW COMMONS CLUB'S CHRISTMAS DAY MENU - £150pp

VIEW GREYFRIARS HALL'S FESTIVE FEAST MENU & BUY TICKETS - £95pp

Ready to book? Email festive.sales@virginhotels.com to book in the Christmas Day you deserve today.

HOGMANAY IN EDINBURGH

No one does New Year's Eve like the Scottish, and no one does Hogmanay like Edinburgh. No matter your priorities for ringing in 2027, we have the perfect event for you.

From a six-course dinner and fireworks viewing party with Commons Club, a lavish Hogmanay Ball in our atmospheric Greyfriars Hall, and an evening of pop tunes in Eve, there's something for everyone to end 2026 in style.

WRAP UP THE PERFECT GIFT 

Give the gift of unforgettable experiences this festive season with Virgin Hotels Edinburgh gift vouchers. Perfect for Christmas or New Year, they can be used towards stylish stays, indulgent dining at Commons Club, or cocktails with a view at Eve. Whether you’re treating someone to a romantic getaway, a celebratory meal, or a well-deserved city break, our vouchers let them choose their own adventure - all wrapped up with a little Virgin flair.

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