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Top Christening Venues in Edinburgh
Edinburgh’s christening venues are as charming as the Royal Mile and as warm as a Highland welcome. Whether you’re after a grand Georgian hall for a family gathering, a cosy space tucked near Arthur’s Seat, or a bright room for tea and cake after the ceremony, it’s easy to find the perfect spot. Want on-site catering, buggy-friendly access, or a space with a garden for those all-important photos? You’ll find them all here. Get ready to make memories in the heart of Edinburgh!
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![The Fettercairn Suite at The Scotsman Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £500
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Fettercairn Suite
180 guestsThe Scotsman HotelOld Town, EdinburghAAndrea N.
“Very good food and drink and the rooms were great. I liked the decoration of the tables and the rooms too.” -
![The Speakeasy at The Voodoo Rooms in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £180
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Speakeasy
80 guestsThe Voodoo RoomsNew Town, EdinburghDDana H.
“The staff were great and it's a dynamic room that was perfect for the party size.” -
![Dirty Martini at Le Monde Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £399
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityDirty Martini
300 guestsLe Monde HotelNew Town, EdinburghJJo C.
“I have been telling everyone that they should use this venue.” -
![Geddes Room at Riddle's Court in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £1200
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityGeddes Room
50 guestsRiddle's CourtOld Town, EdinburghEEboseremen I.
“Lovely place to have my wedding” -
![Club Prive at The Roseate Edinburgh in Haymarket, Edinburgh]()
from £150
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityClub Prive
50 guestsThe Roseate EdinburghHaymarket, EdinburghLLouise M.
“The venue itself was gorgeous and we felt so lucky to feel like we had the whole place to ourselves.” -
![The Princess Royal Suite at Royal Scots Club in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £145
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Princess Royal Suite
180 guestsRoyal Scots ClubNew Town, EdinburghRRebecca S.
“Would highly recommend for people looking for a private booking!” -
![The Hepburn Suite at Royal Scots Club in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £145
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Hepburn Suite
140 guestsRoyal Scots ClubNew Town, EdinburghJJanette S.
“Food and drinks all lovely Service was good too. Venue was clean well organised.” -
![The Gallery at Kimpton Charlotte Square Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £7000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Gallery
400 guestsKimpton Charlotte Square EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghCChristmasparty2022
“The venue was beautifully decorated and presented” -
![Function Space at The Pavilion at Myreside in Morningside, Edinburgh]()
from £200
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityFunction Space
168 guestsThe Pavilion at MyresideMorningside, EdinburghThe Pavilion at Myreside offers an elegant function space with a capacity of 120 guests, perfect for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events. The room features large windows for natural light, a fireplace, and modern -
![The Vault at Lady Libertine in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £750
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Vault
40 guestsLady LibertineNew Town, EdinburghA semi private space within Lady Libertine’s Basement Bar, historic original vault that has character with energy complete with its own private bar. -
![Jig Room at Granary in Leith, Edinburgh]()
from £600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityJig Room
80 guestsGranaryLeith, EdinburghOur Jig Room is available to be privately hired for any personal or corporate event. The room is complete with in-house AV facilities, a large projector, a private bar, and natural lighting with views across the Shore. -
![Library Room at Riddle's Court in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £1400
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityLibrary Room
80 guestsRiddle's CourtOld Town, EdinburghRiddle’s Court is a stunning Category A-listed merchant’s tenement located on Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile. Steeped in over 500 years of history, each room tells its own unique story — from a painted ceiling designed for
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FAQs about Top Christening Venues in Edinburgh
Booking costs of christening venues average £35 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 March 2026:
| From £25 | to £40 | per person |
| From £500 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £300 | to £1200 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated March 2026), the best options include:
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Geddes Room at Riddle's Court in Old Town - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Lovely place to have my wedding...’ -
The Speakeasy at The Voodoo Rooms in New Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Communication was amazing and the venue was brilliant!’ -
The Fettercairn Suite at The Scotsman Hotel in Old Town - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘I liked the decoration of the tables and the rooms too. The operator, bartender and server were excellent.’
You'll find christening 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 (March 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £750 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 140 guests | prices average £1400 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Edinburgh
on 20 Hanover Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Located in the Edinburgh’s historic area, Mowgli is a warm, welcoming space where people come together over the food Indian families eat at home. With its soft glow, rustic wooden finishes, and swing seats, Mowgli Edinburgh... -
Geddes Room at Riddle's Court
on 322 Lawnmarket - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Lovely place to have my wedding...’ -
The Parlour at Alchemist George Street
on 51 George Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: The private room at The Alchemist George Street offers a stylish and exclusive setting in the heart of Edinburgh’s city centre, ideal for corporate meetings, private dining, and networking events.
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