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# Assembly Hall

[**← **Back to Assembly Hall](https://assemblyfestival.com/venues/assembly-hall)

## Access Information

**Assembly Hall**

**<u>Location</u>****:** Mound Place, EH1 2LU

To contact our access team, please get in touch via [**access@assemblyfestival.com **](https://assemblyfestival.com/mailto:access@assemblyfestival.com)or by calling **[0131 623 3030](https://assemblyfestival.com/tel:0131 623 3030)**.

## **Assembly Hall Lift Update**

Please note that the lift at Assembly Hall is currently out of service.

Customers who require step-free access will still be able to enter via the Lawnmarket entrance and will be seated in the balcony accessible area. This may mean a change from the usual ground floor accessible seating position.

If you have an access booking for Assembly Hall and have any questions or concerns, please contact us before attending so we can support you: [access@assemblyfestival.com](https://assemblyfestival.com/mailto:access@assemblyfestival.com)

## Travel Guide

Paved pathways and cobbled roads leading to the venue. Step free entry is from Lawnmarket accessible entrance.There is a doorbell to ring and Front of house will meet access bookers. The step free route enters on balcony level withmulti person lift down to stalls.

The front entrance via the Quad consists of35 steps into the venue andfurther stairs to enter stalls and balconies.

The Mound &ndash; Lothian Bus Services: 9, 23, 27 &ndash; bottom ofthe hill.

George IV Bridge&ndash; Lothian BusService: 9, 23, 27 &ndash; best route toAccessible entrance on Lawnmarket, flat bus stop access.

![Assembly Hall; Access](https://assemblyfestival.pazaz.studio/assets/547588f9-ae59-4e76-aa5a-9654e41ff1a6.png?width=1241&amp;height=1754)

Accessible entrance &ndash;Lawnmarket, Quad entrance (with steps) &ndash; Mound Place

Market Street & St Giles Street (Pay & Display),St Giles Street & Johnston Terrace (Blue Badge Parking,5mins toMain Hall accessible entrance). 

Single yellow lines on surrounding streets for Blue Badge holders if no loading restrictions.

## Facilities

Accessible toilets are available on both balcony andstalls levels. Baby change and gender neutral toilet is in the east balcony corridor. Male toilets arein the weststalls corridor and female in the east.

Quad bar at the front of the venue services the Main Hall. There are additional smaller bars within the venue for many of the late night shows. Please speak to Front of House staff if you need any assistance.

## Sub Venues

- 840 capacity
- Accessible entrancevia Lawnmarket &ndash; 0 steps, level access, lift access to stalls level
- Quad entrancevia Mound Place &ndash; 35 steps to Stalls seating
- Wheelchair spaces available &ndash; please contact theAssembly Box Office to book
- Seat information &ndash; fixed rows with individual flip down seats, 420x420mm 

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