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Musselburgh Racecourse is Scotland's oldest racecourse, dating back to 1816, situated on the scenic East Lothian coast just 6 miles from Edinburgh city centre. The venue offers versatile event spaces including the Paddock Restaurant, Premier Lounge, and trackside hospitality areas with stunning views across the racecourse and Lammermuir Hills. With a rich heritage in horse racing and events, the venue combines historic charm with modern facilities, featuring multiple dining areas, bars, and flexible spaces suitable for corporate events, weddings, and private celebrations. The venue's unique setting provides an authentic Scottish experience with excellent transport links to Edinburgh and the wider region.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddock Restaurant | 200 | — | 40 | 120 | 50 | — | — |
| Premier Lounge | 100 | — | 25 | 60 | 30 | — | — |
| Owners & Trainers Bar | 80 | — | 20 | 40 | 25 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Pricing varies by event type, season, and requirements. Race day events and non-race day bookings available. Contact venue for detailed quotations.
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Linkfield Road, Musselburgh, EH21 7RG, United Kingdom
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Musselburgh Racecourse is a verified racecourse & event venue in Musselburgh, hosting up to 8,000 guests, with day delegate rates from £500. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Hybrid Ready, Corporate. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, sustainability. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events, corporate conferences and board meetings.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 8000 guests in various configurations including grandstand and hospitality suites
Professional AV equipment including large screens, sound systems and wireless microphones available
Full catering services available from canapes to formal dining
Extensive parking facilities available on-site for up to 3000 vehicles
Musselburgh Racecourse is Scotland's oldest racecourse, dating back to 1816, situated on the scenic East Lothian coast just 6 miles from Edinburgh city centre. The venue offers versatile event spaces including the Paddock Restaurant, Premier Lounge, and trackside hospitality areas with stunning views across the racecourse and Lammermuir Hills. With a rich heritage in horse racing and events, the venue combines historic charm with modern facilities, featuring multiple dining areas, bars, and flexible spaces suitable for corporate events, weddings, and private celebrations. The venue's unique setting provides an authentic Scottish experience with excellent transport links to Edinburgh and the wider region.
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