Christmas FAQs

Some festive bookings require a deposit to secure your reservation. Our team will confirm the amount, payment schedule and booking terms when you enquire.

Please contact our reservations team, who will be happy to explain our booking process and whether provisional reservations are available for your preferred date.

December is one of our busiest times of the year, so we recommend booking as early as possible. Friday and Saturday evenings, Christmas Day and popular party dates tend to fill first.

Our festive dining experiences run from 25th November until Christmas Eve on selected dates, with Christmas Day Lunch available on 25 December. We recommend booking early, particularly for weekends and larger groups.

Yes. We regularly welcome larger groups for festive lunches and dinners. If you're planning a bigger celebration our events team can help organise your booking.

Absolutely. Whether you're dining as a couple, meeting friends or celebrating with family, we'd be delighted to welcome you.

Our festive dining menu features a choice of seasonal starters, main courses and desserts, including traditional festive favourites alongside vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.

Yes. Many guests choose to stay overnight after celebrating with us. Bedrooms are available throughout the festive season, subject to availability.

Yes. Depending on your booking, we can discuss entertainment options as part of your Christmas party arrangements.

Yes. Our Cardoon Suite is available for private Christmas parties, while The Neighbourhood may also be available for exclusive hire on selected dates.

We can accommodate both small and large groups up to 60 people. Whether you're organising a team lunch or a larger corporate celebration, we'll help you choose the most suitable space.

Absolutely. Christmas Day is all about spending time together, and families are very welcome at The Bruntsfield.

Our Christmas Day Lunch includes a carefully prepared festive meal with a choice of starters, main courses and desserts, served in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

Yes. Christmas Day is one of our most popular dining experiences and advance booking is essential.

Yes. Please let us know about any allergies or dietary requirements when making your booking so our chefs can prepare accordingly.

Yes. Our festive menus include vegetarian, vegan and gluten free dishes.

Yes. The Edinburgh Christmas Market is within easy reach of the hotel, making The Bruntsfield an ideal base for a festive day or weekend in the city.

The Bruntsfield is located in the Bruntsfield neighbourhood, just a short journey from Edinburgh city centre, Princes Street, Edinburgh Castle and the city's Christmas attractions.

Yes. On-site parking is available for hotel guests, subject to availability.

Breakfast is available with many room rates. Please check the details when making your reservation.

Yes. Hotel accommodation is available throughout the festive period, making it easy to combine festive dining or Christmas celebrations with an overnight stay.