Murder in the Still Room: An Edinburgh Gin Murder Mystery

Edinburgh Gin Distillery
Available from 31 October 2025 to 31 October 2025

Spend Halloween in Edinburgh at Edinburgh Gin's Murder Mystery night!

  • Date: Friday 31st October 2025
  • Duration: 2 hours - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Age Restrictions: 18+ only
  • Location: Edinburgh Gin Distillery, Arch 16, East Market Street, Edinburgh EH8 8FS

What’s On this Halloween at Edinburgh Gin Distillery?

This Halloween, Edinburgh Gin presents Murder in the Still Room - a one-night-only immersive murder mystery experience set inside the atmospheric distillery. Explore the shadows of the Old Town and unravel a chilling tale of secrets, suspicion and spirits...

Guided from room to room, guests will follow the mystery as it unfolds through the Welcome Room, Flavour Arch, Stillroom, and tasting rooms. Along the way, meet the suspects, ask the questions and sip five expertly crafted cocktails inspired by the dark and twisted story.

  • Welcome Room: Begin with a sparkling cocktail and a sinister introduction
  • Flavour Arch: Discover clues and character motives in a sensory-rich setting
  • Still Room: Dive deeper into the mystery with a second act and another drink
  • Tasting Rooms: Interrogate suspects and enjoy two more themed cocktails
  • Rooftop Reveal: End the night under the stars with a final drink and dramatic conclusion

What’s included in Murder in the Still Room tickets?

  • A one-night-only immersive murder mystery experience
  • Five themed cocktails paired with each act of the story
  • Guided tour through multiple distillery rooms Rooftop terrace finale with the mystery revealed
  • A night of suspense, storytelling and spirits on Halloween!

Get into the Halloween spirit with Halloween spirits at Edinburgh Gin Distillery! Book tickets today and receive them instantly via email & SMS. Tickets are extremely limited!

Location

Edinburgh Gin Distillery

Arch 16,
The Arches,
E Market St,
Edinburgh,
EH8 8FS
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How to find us

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  • The new Edinburgh Gin Distillery is on East Market Street and is built around 4 of the historic East Market Street Arches, dating back to 1825.
  • The Distillery is a short walk from Princes Street and North Bridge which are both easily accessible by bus or tram
  • Just off the Royal Mile and a 5 minute walk from Waverley Station
Facilities
  • Drinks
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transport accessible
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Is Edinburgh Gin Distillery wheelchair accessible?

Yes!

  • The Edinburgh Gin Distillery offers step-free access directly from the pavement and is fully accessible for wheelchair users and mobility scooter users throughout the building, thanks to its lift and accessible layout.
  • The guided tour involves a small amount of walking between rooms; however, additional seating can be provided in areas where standing for extended periods may be challenging.
  • Tastings are held in low seating, and the bar area features a mix of high and low chairs for comfort and flexibility.
Are children permitted inside Edinburgh Gin Distillery?

The Gin Distillery is strictly 18+ only.

  • Due to this, children and babies are not allowed on tours, experiences of into the bar.
  • Accompanied children may enter the distillery shop. 
  • Please bring ID.
What are the opening hours for Edinburgh Gin Distillery?

Tour Opening Hours:

  • Open 7 days a week
  • First tour begins at 11:00am
  • Last tour departs at 5:00pm
  • Extended hours on Thursday, Friday & Saturday: Last experience offered at 7:00pm

Bar Opening Hours:

  • Sunday to Wednesday: 11:00am - 7:30pm
  • Thursday to Saturday: 11:00am - Midnight
  • Last orders are called shortly before closing
I'm driving to my Edinburgh Gin Distillery experience - what shall I do?

Visitors to the Edinburgh Gin Distillery are encouraged to use public transport, as there is no dedicated parking on site.

However, public parking is available nearby, including the New Street Carpark, which offers the following rates:

  • Up to 40 minutes: Free
  • Up to 3 hours: £9.00
  • Up to 5 hours: £14.00
  • Up to 10 hours: £18.00
  • Up to 24 hours: £24.50

For guests who prefer not to consume alcohol during their visit, the distillery offers takeaway tasting packs. These can be arranged directly with the Distillery Ambassador on the day of the experience.

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