Birthday Party Venues for Hire in New Town, Edinburgh

Booking costs of birthday party venues average £1275 minimum spend per event. 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 New Town, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:

• Whole Space at Little Picardy in New Town - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘Great Venue! Staff were all very attentive. The atomsphere was lovely. Perfect night for my 30th birthday!’

• Ollie's at Ollie's Private Event Space in New Town - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘I loved having my birthday at Ollie's. It was a great space for hosting a large group.’

• Devil's Cut at Angel's Share Hotel in New Town - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘Barman was fantastic. Venue was superb.’

You'll find birthday party 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 New Town, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for birthday party venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Smaller birthday party venues usually fit up to 40 guests standing. Here are some great options in New Town, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• The Mezzanine at Le Monde Hotel, rated 4.6/5 - dining room for 30 guests
  Venue said: The space provides hotel Wi‑Fi and a marble-topped ledge that can be used for drinks or additional serving space. Ideal for: Small groups seeking a relaxed, inward-facing seated dinner or an informal drinks gathering that...

• Lobby Bar at Heeton Concept Aparthotel Queen Street - bar for 40 guests
  Our user said: ‘The space is lovely for a small party. The staff were excellent and were so accommodating on the night.’

• The Underground Bar at Royal Scots Club, rated 4.7/5 - bar for 40 guests
  Our user said: ‘Food and drinks all lovely Service was good too. Venue was clean well organised.’

Cheap birthday party venues in New Town start from £395 minimum spend per event or £100 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Dirty Martini at Le Monde Hotel, from £399 minimum spend per event (up to 300 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Bar staff on the night were very good and really nice. Had the best night.’

• Whole Venue at Elio's, from £100 hire fee per day (up to 130 guests standing)
  Venue said: The space has successfully hosted a wide range of occasions, including birthday celebrations, private parties and corporate functions, making it a flexible choice for many event types.

• The Terrace at Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh, from £14 per person (up to 50 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Food, service and booking process with Jennifer has been more than great.’