Throw an unforgettable bash with Edinburgh's top cheap function rooms without blowing your budget. Planning a birthday party, a business meeting, or a small wedding reception? Edinburgh has affordable venues with everything you need from the Old Town to Leith, Southside and beyond! These spaces are packed with essential amenities and are perfect for hosting private and corporate events. With flexible hire packages and friendly staff to assist you, planning your event is a breeze. Explore our listings of affordable function rooms and find the perfect spot to celebrate in Edinburgh.
The cost of cheap function rooms in Edinburgh averages around £44 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
From £36 | to £50 | per person |
From £54 | to £120 | hire fee per hour |
From £300 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
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: ‘Nicely furnished private function room. Very friendly and helpful staff.’
The Side Room at Hot Toddy
in Old Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The venue put on a very reasonably priced package of a welcoming Prosecco for all my guests.’
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 can organise almost any kind of event. For instance, birthday parties, and small corporate events can be held in venues like IMAGINEX at YOTEL Edinburgh. Private dinners, and family gatherings are well-suited to venues like The Pub at The Tasting Room, which also accommodate informal meetings.
You can start your search with spaces, such as the Wee Tap at Hanover Tap and the Baird at The Place Hotel that offer catering options that can be customised for your specific needs, ensuring your guests are well-fed without exceeding your budget. Several other venues in Edinburgh offer in-house catering, and you can use our smart search filter to find one easily.