1st birthday venues in Edinburgh bring together whimsical party rooms, cosy halls, and family-friendly spaces where the cake is almost as memorable as the views. Imagine venues near Princes Street Gardens for adorable photos, bright spots in Stockbridge perfect for prams and playmats, and charming settings where every giggle echoes through your story. With Tagvenue, finding the right space is a breeze, leaving you free to enjoy every magical moment, proud grandparent hug, and your little one’s very first birthday wish.
Booking costs of 1st birthday venues average £35 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data from February 2026:
| From £21 | to £40 | per person |
| From £300 | to £1200 | minimum spend per event |
| From £250 | to £1190 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated February 2026), the best options include:
1802 Grill at Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
in New Town - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Food, service and booking process with Jennifer has been more than great.’
IMAGINEX at YOTEL Edinburgh
in New Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The event room is a perfect space and the 360 screens around the ceiling are a real highlight.’
The Fettercairn Suite at The Scotsman Hotel
in Old Town - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Very good food and drink and the rooms were great. I liked the decoration of the tables and the rooms too.’
You'll find 1st birthday venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Edinburgh, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (February 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £348 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average £600 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average £1200 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
Page last updated in February 2026
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