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Dalhousie Castle Venue Hire
Perfect for Weddings and Social Events
"Steeped in turbulent history, the romance of Dalhousie Castle is all about. The charming private Chapel and Vestry provide the unique location for the most memorable of wedding ceremonies. The terrace doors of the chapel that lead onto the patio overlook lush green parkland and the meandering South Esk river."
See below for details of Mobile Discos, entertainers and party suppliers for events at Dalhousie Castle, Bonnyrigg
Event FAQs for Dalhousie Castle
Information provided here is based on enquiries and bookings handled via needadisco.com, so whilst it's a great insight please contact Dalhousie Castle directly to validate before making any commitments because things can change.

How many guests can Dalhousie Castle hold for a party? We understand that Dalhousie Castle can seat 100 guests for a sit-down meal and likely more people for a party with a buffet or drinks only | ||
Does Dalhousie Castle offer catering for events? We are advised that TABLE SERVICE style catering is available at Dalhousie Castle | ||
Is there a bar at Dalhousie Castle? A CASH BAR is available when you hire Dalhousie Castle for a party or function, serving a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for your guests | ||
Is Dalhousie Castle suitable for a Wedding Reception? YES! At needadisco.com we have so far handled 14 enquiries for mobile discos, photobooths, dancefloors, giant light-up letters and many more services for clients holding their wedding at Dalhousie Castle A wedding or civil partnership reception was held at Dalhousie Castle in Bonnyrigg in April 2019 for 100 guests |
Customer Reviews of Dalhousie Castle
Unfortunately we don't have any current customer reviews for venue hire at Dalhousie Castle. We hope to get some soon, but in the meantime you may wish to investigate other review sources such as a Facebook page, TripAdvisor entry or Google reviews. Sorry about that.
DJ Reviews of Dalhousie Castle
DJ reviews are provided by members of needadisco.com that have previously worked at Dalhousie Castle. We hope they are useful to you and to any suppliers you plan to use for events there.
Date | Room | Floor | Parking | Access | Facilities | Staff | |
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24/07/2023 | Suite | First Floor via stairs | |||||
This review was provided by Mobile Sounds Wedding and Disco No sound limiter PLI requested PAT requested No useable in-house lighting effects No air conditioning No specific dancefloor area No stage area Haze/smoke prohibited No effective blackout PARKING: Parking ok ouside ACCESS: Steps and stairs to get the suite. FACILITIES: In one of the smaller rooms for small wedding party Had to move furniture STAFF: No issues POWER PROVISION: Short extensions (up to 5m) required ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: "big building and small cosy rooms" | |||||||
10/03/2016 | Function Room | First Floor via stairs | |||||
Permanent wooden dancefloor No sound limiter Blinds/curtains provided No useable in-house lighting effects No air conditioning No stage area Haze/smoke prohibited PARKING: Parking is available at the front of the castle. Park at front door to take equipment in and then move to permanant space. ACCESS: Take equipment through front door and up about a dozen stairs on to first floor landing. The function room is on your left hand side. FACILITIES: The set up area is at the back of the room. A small rig is recommended as there is not a lot of room between tables at one end and door to another room on the other. STAFF: Staff were friendly and helpful. Nothing was too much trouble for them! POWER PROVISION: Plenty of 13A sockets in easy reach | |||||||
29/02/2016 | Function Room | Ground | |||||
This review was provided by Lee Live: Wedding DJ Permanent wooden dancefloor No sound limiter Blinds/curtains provided No useable in-house lighting effects No air conditioning No stage area Haze/smoke prohibited PARKING: Unloading can be done at front of building. You can then park on grounds once done. There is plenty of free on-site parking spaces. ACCESS: No lift access. Everything has to be carried up large flight of curving stairs. Then gear needs to be taken to back of room. FACILITIES: Perfect amount of space. 12ft by 3ft (approx). No height restrictions. nIt is on a back-wall right in-front of the dancefloor area. n - width available: 3-4m - height clearance: over 4m STAFF: A happy bunch of staff. POWER PROVISION: Short extensions (up to 5m) required ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: "It is a smallish room so subs arent really required. The main room lights are on a dimmer switch. I notice a electrical hum on certain speakers caused by them. " |
Mobile Discos / DJs for hire at Dalhousie Castle
Here are needadisco.com's Top 4 mobile DJs based on our Site Rank formula for weddings, parties and functions taking place at Dalhousie Castle in Bonnyrigg.
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Party Suppliers for events at Dalhousie Castle
The following suppliers all cover events in the Bonnyrigg area, including at Dalhousie Castle
Party Services and Products for events at Dalhousie Castle
The following event services and products are available for events at Dalhousie Castle
- AV Production Services
- Amusement Machines
- Backdrops (Unlit)
- Balloon Modelling
- Balloons
- Bands and Groups
- Barn Dance or Ceilidh
- Bouncy Castles and Inflatables
- Cakes
- Candelabra or Chandelier Hire
- Catering Equipment
- Chair Covers
- Chefs
- Chocolate Fountains
- Classical Music
- Cocktail Bars
- Decorative Lighting
- Disco Equipment Package Hire
- Event Photography
- Fancy Dress and Costume Hire
- Flooring
- Flowers
- Hair and Beauty
- Hen or Stag Parties
- LED Video Curtains & Walls
- Live Plant Hire
- Mens Formal Wear
- Merchandising
- PA Hire
- Party Planners and Event Organizers
- Pipers
- Poster Advertising
- Posters and Cutouts
- Projection
- Promotional Products
- Quiz Events
- Rodeo Bull and Bucking Bronco
- Shimmer Walls
- Silent Disco
- Singers and Vocalists
- Stage Audio
- Stage Lighting
- Staging
- Star Cloths
- Sumo Suits
- Sweets and Candy Bars
- Table Linen Hire
- Trussing and Gantries
- Venue Dressing
- Venue Finding
- Videography and Filming
- Vintage Postboxes
Suggested Alternatives to Dalhousie Castle
Dalhousie Castle not quite right for you? Here's a selection of other venues for hire in and near Bonnyrigg that might be of interest to you...
Other Hotels
Nearby (2 alternatives)
- County Hotel, Dalkeith EH22
- Melville Castle Hotel, Edinburgh EH18
Historic Venues Show / Hide
Same Area (EH19 - 1 options)
- Polton Hall, Hopefield Park
Community Halls & Spaces Show / Hide
Same Area (EH19 - 4 options)
- Bonnyrigg Church Hall, High St
- Bonnyrigg Public Hall, 12 Lothian St
- Lasswade Centre, Eskdale Drive
- Waverley Park Pavilion, 1 Waverley Park
Nearby (3 options)
- Cousland Village Hall, Dalkeith EH22
- Dalkeith Community Centre, Dalkeith EH22
- St Nicholas Bucchleuch Church, Dalkeith EH22
Conference Venues Show / Hide
Arenas & Theatres Show / Hide
Civic Buildings Show / Hide
Sports, Social & Members' Clubs Show / Hide
Same Area (EH19 - 7 options)
- Bonnyrigg Bowling Club, King George V Park
- Bonnyrigg Ex-Servicemens Club, 4 Waverley Terrace
- Bonnyrigg Leisure Centre, King George V Park
- Bonnyrigg Masonic Hall (Lodge Dalhousie 720), 77 High St
- Bonnyrigg Rose Social Club, Lothian St
- Broomieknowe Golf Club, Golf Course Road
- Lasswade Rugby Club, Rosewell Road
Nearby (25 options)
- Dalkeith Bowling Club, Dalkieth EH22
- Dalkeith Masonic Hall (Lodge No. 10), Dalkeith EH22
- Dalkeith Miners Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Dalkeith Rugby Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Danderhall Miners Bowling Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Easthouses Bowling Club, Dalkieth EH22
- Easthouses Miners Welfare Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Edinburgh Lasswade Riding Centre, Edinburgh EH18
- Gorebridge Leisure Centre, Dalkeith EH22
- Kings Acre Golf Course, Edinburgh EH18
- Lodge Newbattle St Mary 1063 Newtongrange, Dalkeith EH22
- Mayfield Community Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Mayfield Labour Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Mayfield Leisure Centre, Dalkeith EH22
- Midlothian Indoor Bowling Club, Dalkieth EH22
- Newbattle Bowling Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Newbattle Golf Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Newtongrange Community Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Newtongrange Leisure Centre, Dalkeith EH22
- Newtongrange Star FC Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Polton Bowling + Social Club, Edinburgh EH18
- Rosewell Bowling Club, Rosewell EH24
- Royal British Legion Dalkeith, Dalkeith EH22
- The Service + Artisans Club, Dalkeith EH22
- Whitehill Welfare Football Club (Ferguson Park), Rosewell EH24
Pubs, Bars, Clubs & Restaurants Show / Hide
Same Area (EH19 - 5 options)
- Bar 33, 33 Polton St
- Bonnyrigg Sports Bar, 29 Eskdale Terrace
- The Calderwood Inn, 24 Dundas Street
- The Chase, 33 Polton Street
- The Royal Oak, 58 Polton Street
Nearby (11 options)
- Salters Inn, Dalkeith EH22
- The Black Bull, Dalkeith EH22
- The Blacksmiths Forge, Dalkieth EH22
- The Coach & Horses, Dalkeith EH22
- The Dean Tavern, Dalkeith EH22
- The Elginhaugh Farm, Edinburgh EH18
- The Justinlees Inn, Dalkeith EH22
- The Old Colliery, Dalkeith EH22
- The Restoration Yard, Dalkieth EH22
- The Rosedale Arms, Rosewell EH24
- The Sun Inn, Dalkeith EH22
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Contact Details for Dalhousie Castle
Dalhousie Castle is located at Bonnybridge, Bonnyrigg, EH19 3JB
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