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Guests who book to stay with us directly will receive a complimentary bottle of chilled Champagne on arrival. 

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A Witchery Winter Wonderland

Celebrate the Festive Season at The Witchery

At The Witchery, we've crafted a magical and unforgettable festive menu that captures the spirit of the season. Experience the very best of Scottish seasonal produce with dishes that reflect the earthy, hearty flavours of winter.

Savour delicious options such as Balmoral Estate venison, roasted root vegetables, and spiced mulled wine that will warm your soul. As you dine in our candlelit dining rooms surrounded by centuries of history, you'll feel the magic of the solstice come alive.

Festive Afternoon Tea

An Afternoon To Remember

Take a break from Christmas shopping to enjoy a traditional Afternoon Tea by candlelight in our historic dining rooms.

Expect delicious savouries, traditional sandwiches, home-made scones with clotted cream and preserves, pastries and cakes, all piled high on silver cake stands. Served with your choice of speciality tea from Edinburgh's Pekoe Teas, including The Witchery's very own house blend.

Afternoon Tea £50 per person
with a glass of Billecart-Salmon Champagne £65
with a glass of Billecart-Salmon Rose Champagne £75

The Witchery’s Festive Afternoon Tea is available Monday-Friday 3-4pm.

(not available between the 23rd December and the 3rd of January)

Reservations required.

Bewitching Gifts

Give the gift of The Witchery this festive season

Choose from a selection of magical Witchery experiences, from an Afternoon Tea for two with a glass of Champagne at £130 or a luxurious overnight stay in a sumptuous Witchery suite... please see our full range of gift ideas online.

Alternatively you might prefer to purchase a Witchery Gift Voucher with a monetary value and let your friends, family or colleagues decide how they wish to indulge themselves!

Our vouchers also make an impressive corporate gift.


Buy online or in person. Witchery Gift Vouchers are beautifully presented and can be delivered to you, or sent directly to the recipient.

The Witchery Shop

Shop The Witchery this festive season

Discover an exquisite collection of meticulously crafted gifts, each piece thoughtfully designed to reflect the timeless elegance of The Witchery’s interiors and the rich history of Edinburgh’s Old Town. From luxurious leather goods to soft, sumptuous cashmere, every item exudes quality and craftsmanship. Enhance your experience with decadent indulgences, including The Witchery’s own exclusive single malt whisky, carefully selected to offer a taste of tradition, and fine Champagne, perfect for any occasion. Whether for yourself or a loved one, these sophisticated gifts offer a true taste of The Witchery’s heritage.

Stay The Night

"We had the most magical time" Margot Robbie

Frequently featured on lists of the world's most unique places to stay, each suite is perfect for those looking for the most magical setting. Whichever suite you choose, you'll find wall-to-wall decadence, romantic décor and roll-top baths for two.

Book direct, and The Witchery's unforgettable experience is inclusive of a welcome bottle of complimentary Champagne and choose from our continental breakfast hamper served in your suite or full a la carte breakfast served in our candlelit, oak panelled Witchery dining room.

Give the gift of The Witchery this Christmas
with our overnight stay gift vouchers.