Christmas at The Witchery
A festive menu inspired by the richness and romance of the season, bringing together the finest Scottish produce and the deep, comforting flavours of winter.
Savour Balmoral Estate venison, roasted root vegetables and warming wines, thoughtfully prepared and served by candlelight in our historic dining rooms. Surrounded by centuries of history, settle in as winter unfolds beyond the windows and the magic of the season takes hold.
Festive Afternoon Tea
An Afternoon to Remember
Take a pause from Christmas shopping and settle in for a little festive indulgence with Afternoon Tea by candlelight in our historic dining rooms.
Savour delicate sandwiches and savouries, warm homemade scones with clotted cream and preserves, and an assortment of exquisite pastries and cakes, served from decadent silver cake stands. Pair with a speciality tea from Edinburgh’s Pekoe Teas, including The Witchery’s own house blend.
Afternoon tea is priced at £60 per person, £75 with a glass of Champagne, or £80 with The Witchery x Gusbourne Sparkling Rosé.
Our Afternoon Tea is not available during August and the festive period 23/12 - 04/01.
Reservations required.
Bewitching Gifts
Give the gift of The Witchery this festive season
Give the gift of a little Witchery magic this Christmas. Choose from unforgettable experiences, from Champagne Afternoon Tea for two to an indulgent stay in one of our sumptuous, storybook suites.
For the freedom to choose, a Witchery Monetary Gift Voucher allows someone special to decide how they wish to spend their time with us — whether over a leisurely afternoon tea, an extraordinary dinner or a night beneath the velvet-clad ceilings.
Beautifully presented and ready to enchant, each voucher is a promise of something wonderful yet to come. Discover our collection online or at The Witchery.
Stay the Night
Immerse yourself in wonderment
Often described among the world’s most enchanting places to stay, each Witchery suite feels like stepping into another world. Richly decorated and wonderfully indulgent, with romantic details and opulent roll-top baths for two, they offer a setting made for unforgettable moments.
Book direct and begin your stay with a bottle of Champagne, followed by breakfast delivered to your suite or enjoyed by candlelight in our oak-panelled dining room.
This Christmas, give the gift of The Witchery. Our overnight stay gift vouchers promise an unforgettable escape — and a little magic long after the festive season has passed.
The Art of Giving
Enchantment, bottled and boxed
Give more than a gift this festive season - give a touch of The Witchery. Our curated collection celebrates the very best in artisanal craftsmanship, from bespoke tartan and tweed accessories inspired by Scotland’s heritage, to The Witchery’s own expertly crafted whisky and gin. Each item is hand-selected to reflect the elegance, character, and indulgence of The Witchery.
Every piece in our collection is designed to delight the senses and elevate any occasion. Whether you’re marking a milestone, celebrating a special moment, or simply spoiling someone you love, our luxurious gifts embody the perfect marriage of tradition, artistry, and enchantment.
Hogmanay at The Witchery
As midnight approaches and Edinburgh prepares to welcome the New Year, step into the candlelit splendour of The Witchery for an unforgettable Hogmanay celebration beside Edinburgh Castle. Beneath flickering candlelight and amongst richly adorned interiors, guests are invited to linger over an indulgent five-course dinner, thoughtfully crafted to mark the final evening of the year in truly theatrical fashion.