Looking for Christmas party venues in Edinburgh? Tagvenue lists all manner of private venues available to hire for your festive function in Scotland’s capital. With a large Christmas market in East Princes Street Gardens and the beautifully decorated historic Old Town, there is plenty of welcoming Christmas cheer around the city. Next to these seasonal attractions, there are also many great venues for Christmas parties, most of which can be hired privately. So if you’re up for some top quality festive fun, check out our Edinburgh venues now!
In Edinburgh, prices of Christmas party venues average £38 per person. Rental costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Additional charges may be applicable for bespoke catering, decor, and event planning. 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 £25 | to £50 | per person |
From £399 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
From £275 | to £1000 | hire fee per day |
Once you know which date works best for your group and what type of venue you’re looking for, start searching for a location as soon as possible. Many venues are already booked in advance during the holiday season, so it’s best to secure one as early as possible if you want to be able to choose your preferred location. Also, if you start early, you may be able to take advantage of some early-bird deals.
If you like to be transported to another world once you step into the venue, you may find Gaucho Edinburgh to be just the place for that. Inspired by Argentina’s forests, this place will stun your guests with its beauty. Intercontinental Edinburgh The George is a venue for all lovers of history and elegance. Nestled amongst a UNESCO World Heritage area, this is the place to go if you want to wow your dinner guests. And if you’re looking for a truly unique Christmas dinner experience, hiring a room at BT Murrayfield Stadium is the perfect choice.
With many of the city’s venues being located in the Old and New Town, it’s easy to stumble into a variety of different spaces and Christmas activities while in Edinburgh. The most prominent one is the Christmas market, which sets the tone for the seasonal spirit. Ever-growing and now spilling onto George Street, here’s where you can try many traditional Scottish winter warmers and treats. Meanwhile, in East Princes Street Gardens, you can sample yet more festive delicacies, as well as take a ride on the Ferris wheel or helter-skelter.
In the historic centre, you can experience a classical Christmas vibe, including carol singers and Christmas services at Greyfriars Kirk and St. Giles’ Church. Take a stroll down the cobbled streets lined with shops and boutiques, or walk up to the castle and wind the clock back to Victorian times while enjoying the spectacular views.
With so much to see and enjoy in Edinburgh, what about the venues available for your Christmas party? Here are some of the most popular types of spaces and where you can find them: