Ghillie Dhu
2, Rutland Place, Edinburgh EH1 2AD, UK, Edinburgh EH1 2AD
About Ghillie Dhu
Ghillie Dhu is a bar or pub in Edinburgh. Bars and pubs are more than just drinking spots - many host live music, comedy, quizzes, and private events, making them a popular and affordable option for hosting a gathering. With a relaxed atmosphere and a licensed bar as standard, these venues are particularly well-suited to informal celebrations, birthday parties, wakes, and club nights.
Suitable for
Types of events commonly hosted at bars and pubs:
Facilities
Typical facilities you can expect at a bar or pub like this. Contact Ghillie Dhu directly for confirmation.
Location
Ghillie Dhu is located at 2, Rutland Place, Edinburgh EH1 2AD, UK. Edinburgh is served by Waverley station, Edinburgh Airport tram line, and Lothian Buses, making it accessible to visitors from across the area. The venue is part of the wider Edinburgh area, one of the Fringe Festival, the Royal Mile, and a thriving arts scene.
How to book Ghillie Dhu
To hire Ghillie Dhu for a private event, get in touch with the venue. Call +44 131 222 9930 to check availability. Their website may have details on function hire.
About Edinburgh
Ghillie Dhu sits within easy reach of Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, and the Royal Mile. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, famous for its festivals, historic architecture, and cultural depth, so there's plenty to see and do beyond the venue itself. Whether you're visiting for a one-off event or making a day of it, the surrounding area offers food, transport, and activities to round out your visit.
Frequently asked questions
Does Ghillie Dhu serve food?
Most pubs serve food, though menus vary widely. Contact the venue to ask about current menu options, opening hours for food service, and dietary requirements.
Can I hire a room at Ghillie Dhu?
Many pubs and bars offer a private function room or reserved area for parties. Contact Ghillie Dhu directly on +44 131 222 9930 to check what's available for your event.
Is Ghillie Dhu family friendly?
Many UK pubs welcome families, especially for lunchtime and early evening dining. Evening hours may be 18+ only. Check with Ghillie Dhu about family-friendly times.