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The Edinburgh Dungeon
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31 Market Street, Edinburgh EH1 1QB, United Kingdom
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Immersive horror attraction featuring Edinburgh's dark history with live actors and theatrical shows.
About This Venue
The Edinburgh Dungeon is an immersive horror experience located in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town on Market Street. This popular tourist attraction brings Scotland's dark history to life through theatrical shows, live actors, and interactive experiences. The venue features multiple themed chambers and show areas that can accommodate groups for private events and corporate experiences. Located just off the Royal Mile, it's easily accessible and offers a unique setting for team building events and private group bookings. The attraction combines historical storytelling with theatrical entertainment in atmospheric underground chambers.
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Capacity
200
Maximum Capacity
50
Theatre Style
200
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Experience Areas | 500 | 50 | - | - | - |
1 meeting room available • Total capacity: up to 200 people
Features & Amenities
✓Live Entertainment
✓Themed Rooms
✓Group Bookings
✓Private Events
✓Historical Experience
✓Interactive Shows
✓Atmospheric Lighting
✓Professional Actors
📐 Space Specifications
800
Total Space (m²)
2.5m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Sound System
✓Atmospheric Lighting
✓Projection Equipment
✓Microphones
🎯 Suitable For
📋Private Tours
📋Corporate Entertainment
📋Team Building
📋Halloween Events
📋Birthday Parties
♿ Accessibility
✓Step-free access limited✓Contact venue for accessibility requirements
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Edinburgh Waverley Station 0.2 miles. Multiple bus routes on Royal Mile. Edinburgh Airport 8 miles with Airlink bus service.
🅿️ Parking
Nearby parking available
No on-site parking. Nearby NCP car parks include Castle Terrace and St James Centre. Limited street parking available.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
14 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
50
theatre
200
reception
200
standing
30
private group
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests for private events and group bookings
What AV equipment is available?
Theatrical sound and lighting systems, atmospheric effects equipment
Is catering available?
External catering can be arranged for private events
Is there parking available?
Limited street parking, public car parks nearby on Cowgate
Location & Contact
📍 Address
31 Market Street
EH1 1QB, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Entertainment VenueGroup ExperienceCorporate Events
Venue Location
31 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QB
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 200 guests for private events and group bookings
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Theatrical sound and lighting systems, atmospheric effects equipment
Q: Is catering available?
A: External catering can be arranged for private events
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Limited street parking, public car parks nearby on Cowgate
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Royal Mile Historic Street
0.1 km (0.06 mi)
🏰
Edinburgh Castle Fortress
0.4 km (0.25 mi)
🏰
St Giles Cathedral
0.2 km (0.12 mi)
🏰
Grassmarket Historic Quarter
0.3 km (0.19 mi)
🏰
Palace of Holyroodhouse Royal Residence
0.8 km (0.5 mi)
🏛️Museum
🏛️
National Museum of Scotland
0.3 km (0.19 mi)
🎭Theatre
🎭
Edinburgh Festival Theatre
0.5 km (0.31 mi)
📍Natural Attraction
📍
Arthur's Seat Ancient Volcano
1.5 km (0.93 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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