Top Auditorium Venues in Edinburgh
Looking for an extraordinary space to host your next event? Explore our selection of auditoriums for hire in Edinburgh. With its rich history and breathtaking architecture, this city provides the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings. The city’s auditoriums, ranging from traditional to modern, are dotted around the city, from the serene Meadows to bustling Princes Street. At Tagvenue, we make booking easy with our smart search filters and convenient free event venue finder. So, dive in, explore our listings, and find the perfect auditorium to make your Edinburgh event memorable!
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from £1275
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161 guestsEveryman EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghJJulie G.
“Loved the venue, was comfortable for the delegates and had the right vibe for our event.” -
from £44
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160 guestsEdinburgh Training and Conference VenueOld Town, Edinburgh#Supervenue
MMon T.
“Highly recommended and will definitely book again for future training/workshops.” -
from £220
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMain Space
650 guestsPs & Gs ChurchBroughton, EdinburghAn open, high‑ceilinged vaulted interior set between tall columns and a gallery, finished in dark timber and neutral surfaces that admit substantial natural light.
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from £1230
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityWolfson Lecture Theatre
144 guestsThe Royal Society of EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghA tiered lecture theatre fitted with fixed upholstered seats and a raised speaker platform framed by full-height curtains. The room features carpeted aisles and a neutral palette that combines daylight and warm artificial
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from £50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityApex Suite
200 guestsApex Grassmarket HotelOld Town, EdinburghThe largest room in the hotel, the Apex Suite can host up to 200 in theatre style. With its generous space and modern finish, it’s a popular choice for weddings, conferences, and major events.
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from £725
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86 guestsEveryman EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghRoom features: The auditorium provides a ceiling-mounted projector and a PA/speaker system for AV playback, plus air conditioning and venue Wi‑Fi to maintain a comfortable, connected environment.
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from £266
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityG.07/A and Atrium
180 guestsInformatics ForumEdinburgh City CentreA joint hire of our two rentable function spaces, both located on the ground floor located by reception.
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from £173
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityG.07/A
180 guestsInformatics ForumEdinburgh City CentreG.07/A offers a spacious and versatile area suitable for a variety of events. Optional partitions provide the flexibility to divide the room into two separate spaces.
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from £35
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180 guestsGhillie DhuWest End, EdinburghA spacious, ornate hall that combines decorative plasterwork and polished wood flooring with theatrical coloured lighting and dark drapery along the walls.
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from £450
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41 guestsEveryman EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghBest for: Film screenings and presentation-led sessions such as talks or product demonstrations. What sets it apart: Plush velvet sofa benches replace standard auditorium seats throughout the space.
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from £600
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMoncreiff Suite
110 guestsScottish Gas Murrayfield StadiumMurrayfield, EdinburghWith three partitions, the Moncrieff Suite is one of the versatile and flexible spaces that make up our Scotland Suites. With a sleek, modern design, wall-mounted 75" plasma TV, it offers contemporary professional and functional
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from £59
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySt. Giles
250 guestsRadisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh CityOld Town, EdinburghThe space converts easily between round-table arrangements and rows of seating. Room features: A setup for presentation and remote participation provides a ceiling projector, PA system and conference-call facilities.
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FAQs about Top Auditorium Venues in Edinburgh
Prices of auditoriums average around £50 per person. The exact costs depend on the room size, audiovisual equipment (such as projectors or microphones), or high-speed Wi-Fi. Additional services, such as catering or on-site coordinators, may cost extra. Flexible configurations for presentations, workshops, or networking, along with amenities such as parking or dedicated breakout rooms, will also affect the price. See usual price ranges in Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £44 | per person | |
| From £350 | to £1230 | hire fee per event |
| From £350 | to £1000 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Adaptable Conference Space at Edinburgh Training and Conference Venue in Old Town - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The space was perfect for our workshop.’ -
The Conservatory (M2) at Clockwise Edinburgh Leith in Leith - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: Clockwise Edinburgh Leith is a coworking space occupying a converted bonded warehouse that retains restored period features across its open-plan offices. -
Jamaica Yard at Jamaica Yard in New Town - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: Edinburgh’s underground venue less ordinary, Jamaica Yard opens its doors on evenings and weekends for private gatherings. As a creative destination - Jamaica Yard is design-led allowing for a truly unique backdrop for any...
You'll find auditoriums 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 (October 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £350 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 60 and 150 guests | prices average £650 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £600 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 0.5 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Wolfson Lecture Theatre at The Royal Society of Edinburgh
on 22-26 George Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: The Royal Society of Edinburgh is a learned‑society event venue housed in a domed neoclassical building, offering formal period rooms and dedicated lecture spaces. -
Jamaica Yard at Jamaica Yard
on 3 Jamaica Street - 0.4 mi from centre.
Venue said: Edinburgh’s underground venue less ordinary, Jamaica Yard opens its doors on evenings and weekends for private gatherings. As a creative destination - Jamaica Yard is design-led allowing for a truly unique backdrop for any... -
Screen 1 at Everyman Edinburgh
on St James Crescent - 0.5 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Loved the venue, was comfortable for the delegates and had the right vibe for our event.’
Smaller auditoriums usually fit up to 45 guests seated. Here are some great options in Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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The Granary at The Bakery Community Space, rated 5/5 - meeting room for 40 guests
Venue said: The Bakery is a creative alternative to traditional theatre and meeting spaces. Opened in mid-2024 as part of the MyEdinburgh collaborative partnership, ideal for interactive events, small performances, workshops, and networking... -
Rome Room at Apex Grassmarket Hotel, rated 4/5 - meeting room for 15 guests
Venue said: Similar in size to Montreal, the Rome room is best for smaller groups. Whether it’s a private dinner or a meeting with a few colleagues, it’s a comfortable, quiet choice. -
Boardroom at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre - boardroom for 12 guests
Venue said: The boardroom is a compact, well-lit space designed for small meetings and focused discussions. A large central table anchors the room, surrounded by comfortable chairs.
Cheap auditoriums in Edinburgh start from £350 minimum spend per event or £150 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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LIVE Room at The Three Sisters, from £350 minimum spend per event (up to 110 guests seated)
Venue said: Designed with a cabaret, theatre and standing setup, this dynamic space is equipped with a full stage, professional sound and lighting, and a private bar to keep the energy flowing. -
Boxes 1-10 at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, from £150 hire fee per day (up to 15 guests seated)
Venue said: The boxes are an enclosed private space centred on a long rectangular table and wooden chairs, arranged for focused discussion. The interior combines dark tabletops and framed photographic panels for a straightforward professional... -
The Granary at The Bakery Community Space, from £50 hire fee per hour (up to 40 guests seated)
Venue said: A bright rectangular room featuring an exposed stone wall, white-painted walls, a high ceiling with visible services and a neutral carpet. Practical rectangular tables and upholstered chairs in blue and green create a straightforward...
The Thistle or Presidents Suite at BT Murrayfield Stadium is conveniently located on Roseburn Street within the iconic BT Murrayfield stadium. It boasts a versatile style and can comfortably seat 600 people. This space charges £3500 per day. Alternatively, Biosphere at Dynamic Earth, located in Pleasance, Edinburgh can accommodate 300 people and charges an enticing event package starting from £50 per person, which includes catering. Lastly, the Adaptable Conference Space at Edinburgh Training and Conference Venue is worth considering if you are looking for something big but cozy. It is located on Saint Mary's Street in Holyrood and offers a warm ambiance. It can host 150 attendees. They provide event packages that usually start at £44 per person, which can vary based on your specific event requirements.
Edinburgh has several neighborhoods, each having its unique charm and offering affordable auditoriums for events:
- Leith: Known for its lively atmosphere and cultural vibe, Leith has a plethora of venues that provide budget-friendly auditorium rentals. Its rich maritime history and modern art scene make it an engaging locale for attendees, enhancing the overall event experience.
- Portobello: Positioned on Edinburgh's outskirts, Portobello is renowned for its serene beachside setting. It provides a more relaxed backdrop for events with wallet-friendly auditorium rentals. Its charm and easy access to the city center make it a sought-after location if you want a mix of tranquility and convenience.
- Gorgie: Predominantly a residential district, Gorgie is dotted with various venues with competitive pricing for auditorium rentals. Its authentic local feel and diverse amenities mean event attendees can experience a genuine slice of Edinburgh life while benefiting from affordable rental rates.
- Tollcross: This neighborhood is characterized by its strategic location. It offers quick access to many of Edinburgh's top attractions and amenities, making it an ideal spot for event attendees to explore. Moreover, despite its central positioning, Tollcross surprisingly offers several affordable auditorium rental options, ensuring convenience without compromising on budget.
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