Surgeons Quarter

Edinburgh

Founded in 1505, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is renowned for surgical innovation and care. Surgeons Quarter (SQ) extends the same commitment to precision, innovation and care into the world of hospitality and events. SQ offers four exceptional venues designed to host business events of every size. Each space pairs world-class facilities with the highest standards of service. What makes SQ truly unique is its purpose. Every event held at SQ helps to advance surgery and improve patient care across the globe.

  • Accommodation available
  • City centre
  • Exhibition space
  • Good transport links
  • Unique spaces

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Summary of facilities and capacities

Vacation availability

All prices exc VAT

 Year round anytime

All prices exclude VAT
Theatre style (maximum) 400 400
Cabaret style (maximum) 210 210
Exam style (maximum) 100 100
Boardroom style (maximum) 80 80
Exhibition space(m2) (maximum) 250 250
Banquets & formal dinner (maximum) 230 230
Hotel style bedrooms (maximum) 129 129
University style bedrooms (maximum) 0 0
Day delegate rates from £37.50 £37.50
24 hour rates from N/A N/A
Meeting room only rates from £291.67 £291.67
B&B rates from £107.50 £107.50

Location and transport information

Surgeons Quarter has an enviable central location situated only 10 minutes’ walk from Edinburgh Waverley – the city’s principal railway station. Princes Street the city’s main shopping thoroughfare, Edinburgh Castle, The National Museum of Scotland and Festival Theatre Edinburgh are also all within easy walking distance.

Meeting and event spaces that inspire

SQ’s venues range from impressive buildings rich in history and character to a purpose-built conference centre all capable of hosting business events of every size from intimate seminars to large-scale conferences, networking events and corporate gatherings. Each space pairs world-class facilities with the highest standards of service. SQ offers high quality AV equipment, seamless connectivity and modern amenities. All catering is prepared in-house so every event is tailored according to the client’s needs. Partnering with the Festival Theatre means SQ can offer a distinctive setting for large scale conferences. Festival Theatre’s auditorium provides a wonderful backdrop for plenary sessions while SQ offers a range of break-out spaces for workshops and smaller meetings. Working together allows seamless hosting of conferences up to 750 delegates.

SQ recognises that organising a conference takes time, creativity and the right tools, that’s why it offers a complete Conference Management Service including: registration management, abstract submission, attendee ap, conference website and accommodation booking and delegate travel.

A stone’s throw from SQ’s event venues, Ten Hill Place Hotel is the perfect base for delegates. The 4-star, 129 bedroomed property is Edinburgh’s largest independently owned hotel.

SQ even has a travel agency – SQ Travel covering every aspect of corporate travel to save clients time, money and resources.

What makes SQ truly unique however is its purpose. Every event held at SQ helps to advance surgery and improve patient care across the globe. Choosing SQ means clients are not only guaranteed an exceptional experience for their delegates but are also making a meaningful contribution to healthcare.

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