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Top Cheap Birthday Party Venues in Edinburgh
Big birthdays deserve great stories, not eye-watering bills. Cheap birthday party venues in Edinburgh make it easy to celebrate in style, whether you're eyeing a cosy pub near the Grassmarket, a private room in Stockbridge, or a contemporary space around Leith. Keeping costs down doesn't mean settling for less when the city has so many character-filled places ready for birthdays of every size. Spend less on the room and a little more on the food, music, or another round for your guests. Scroll down and find a party space that leaves both you and your wallet smiling.
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![The Other Room at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £150
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Other Room
67 guestsDragonfly Cocktail BarOld Town, EdinburghMMillie M.
“The venue is gorgeous and perfect for a birthday party. Cocktails were delicious and bar staff were lovely!” -
![Event Space at Rogue in West End, Edinburgh]()
from £75
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30 guestsRogueWest End, EdinburghEElla Z.
“Amazing Birthday Venue! I had a birthday party here for about 30 guests, and it was honestly perfect.” -
![Wee Tap at Hanover Tap, Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWee Tap
65 guestsHanover Tap, EdinburghNew Town, Edinburgh
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LLokesh J.
“I held a birthday party here for around 50 people in late January 2023.” -
![Versatile Space at Slow Progress Records and Coffee in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £20
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityVersatile Space
40 guestsSlow Progress Records and CoffeeOld Town, Edinburgh
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LLauren C.
“Lovely little space for my son’s 2nd birthday party. Really great facilities including baby change etc.” -
![Whole Space at Little Picardy in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £150
hire fee / per afternoonCheck availabilityWhole Space
100 guestsLittle PicardyNew Town, Edinburgh
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AAlex K.
“We hired The Little Picardy for my brothers 30th birthday and it was the best party ever!” -
![Ollie's at Ollie's Private Event Space in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityOllie's
110 guestsOllie's Private Event SpaceNew Town, EdinburghCCraig S.
“I had my 30th birthday party at Ollie’s with around 65 guests.” -
![Devil's Cut at Angel's Share Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £600
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityDevil's Cut
150 guestsAngel's Share HotelNew Town, EdinburghEEmma C.
“Organised a private family birthday party at Angel's Share - it couldn't have gone more smoothly.” -
![Entire Venue at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £2000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityEntire Venue
187 guestsDragonfly Cocktail BarOld Town, EdinburghAAileen L.
“The team at Dragonfly were really helpful during the organisation of my partner’s 40th birthday party.” -
![Combined Fettercairn & Jura at The Scotsman Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCombined Fettercairn & Jura
230 guestsThe Scotsman HotelOld Town, EdinburghGGraham
“Amazing service, amazing venue, private loos and bar, private outside space. Space hire great value.” -
![Private Wine Room at Gaucho Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Wine Room
14 guestsGaucho EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghAAlexander
“Swift, informative booking experience. Excellent staff, good food.” -
![The Mezzanine at Le Monde Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £100
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityThe Mezzanine
30 guestsLe Monde HotelNew Town, Edinburgh
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GGrace F.
“Great venue, staff were super helpful and accommodating.” -
![IMAGINEX at YOTEL Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £750
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityIMAGINEX
200 guestsYOTEL EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghJJoyce M.
“The event room is a perfect space and the 360 screens around the ceiling are a real highlight.”
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“We hired The Little Picardy for my brothers 30th birthday and it was the best party ever!”
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Celebrate at Top Bars for Birthday Parties
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“Food and drinks all lovely Service was good too. Venue was clean well organised.”
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“Irina, Katie and the other Hotel’s staff made of this day something beyond words to explain.”
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“Organised a private family birthday party at Angel's Share - it couldn't have gone more smoothly.”
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“On the evening they were amazing at helping us set up for the party without a hint of bother.”
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“The venue was beautifully decorated and presented”
FAQs about Top Cheap Birthday Party Venues in Edinburgh
Booking costs of cheap birthday party venues average £600 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 Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data from June 2026:
| From £450 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £30 | to £55 | per person |
| From £100 | to £500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated June 2026), the best options include:
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Versatile Space at Slow Progress Records and Coffee in Old Town - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Lovely little space for my son’s 2nd birthday party.’ -
Whole Space at Little Picardy in New Town - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Everyone had a great time and i would definitely consider booking it again for the next big party!’ -
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.’
You'll find cheap 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 Edinburgh, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (June 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 90 guests | prices average £180 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Dumbo Cocktail Bar at Manahatta Edinburgh
on 28 Rose Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Huuuuge selection of cocktails and there was something to drink for everyone.’ -
The Other Room at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar
on 52 West Port - 0.3 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The venue is gorgeous and perfect for a birthday party.’ -
The Mezzanine at Le Monde Hotel
on 16 George Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Excellent location for a party of 15-20 people, had loads of space...’
Based on Tagvenue data (as of June 2026), users looking for cheap birthday party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Hotel | prices average £600 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 180 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £600 minimum spend per event | typically between 55 and 100 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 100 guests |
| Bar | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 100 guests |
| Pub | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 65 and 100 guests |
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