If you’re searching for 50th birthday venues in Edinburgh, you’ll find charming and unforgettable options for every event. You could celebrate near the iconic Edinburgh Castle or host an intimate event in a stylish bar in Leith. With elegant hotel ballrooms and scenic garden spaces overlooking Arthur’s Seat, the city offers fantastic venues. Book with Tagvenue and make your milestone celebration special.
In Edinburgh, prices of 50th birthday venues average £38 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 £25 | to £40 | per person |
From £300 | to £1200 | minimum spend per event |
From £50 | to £144 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
The Other Room at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar
in Old Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The venue is gorgeous and perfect for a birthday party.’
Devil's Cut at Angel's Share Hotel
in New Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Organised a private family birthday party at Angel's Share - it couldn't have gone more smoothly.’
The Side Room at Hot Toddy
in Old Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Helpful and friendly staff, great atmosphere, cracking venue for a 40th birthday party...’
You will find plenty of excellent venues in Edinburgh. Consider Brewhemia in Old Town for a casual 50th birthday celebration or opt for the spacious Le Monde Hotel in New Town. Côte Brasserie Edinburgh has private dining packages starting at £40 per person, allowing you to enjoy a delicious meal with friends. If you're looking to add some fun activities to your celebration, Boom Battle Bar offers axe throwing and arcade games.
To ensure you get your desired venue for your 50th birthday in Edinburgh, it’s best to book well in advance, especially in popular areas like the New Town and Old Town. Venues like Hanover Tap are in high demand and can fill up quickly, particularly during peak seasons like summer and major events such as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August or the Christmas Market in December.