When it comes to hosting successful conferences, Edinburgh has everything you need! And what better place to start than with the best conference hotels in Edinburgh? Our finest hotels with spaces for meetings are sure to impress any attendee. From stunning views of Holyrood Palace to the modern elegance of Drumsheugh Gardens, this city is the perfect location to energize and inspire your delegates. Our broad selection of conference hotels also include several smaller, more intimate venues perfect for brainstorming sessions or executive meetings. Edinburgh is ready to welcome your guests for a fantastic business event!
The cost of conference hotels averages around £50 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 £40 | to £59 | per person |
| From £399 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £250 | to £750 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
IMAGINEX at YOTEL Edinburgh
in New Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Perfect venue for a function...’
Broughton at The Place Hotel
in Broughton - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Great room. Hot on food allergies etc.’
Combined Fettercairn & Jura at The Scotsman Hotel
in Old Town - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The rooms were gorgeous. Loved having the linked Fettercairn Suite and the more relaxed Garden Suite.’
You'll find conference hotels 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 (September 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £250 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average £300 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average £800 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
Smaller conference hotels usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
The Hepburn Syndicate Room at Royal Scots Club, rated 4.7/5 - meeting room for 30 guests
Venue said: Ideal for smaller boardrooms, meetings, auditions, and receptions the room seats between 8 and 20 delegates and is situated across from a lift for quick wheelchair access.
Louis Stevenson& Walter Scott at The Glasshouse, rated 4.9/5 - boardroom for 14 guests
Venue said: Air-conditioned for comfort, the boardrooms feature integrated boardroom tables and executive leather chairs, ensuring a conducive environment for productive meetings.
The Library at Juniper at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street, rated 5/5 - function room for 40 guests
Our user said: ‘From the moment I enquired to the very last minute of our event, the service and friendliness was outstanding!’
Cheap conference hotels in Edinburgh start from £175 hire fee per day or £30 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Baird at The Place Hotel, from £175 hire fee per day
(up to 50 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘We hired the Broughton Suite for 40 guests, cabaret style for a research outreach workshop event.’
The Boardroom at The Resident Edinburgh, from £30 hire fee per hour
(up to 20 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Beautiful room, great coffee and facilities for video conferencing included.’
The Mezzanine at Le Monde Hotel, from £100 hire fee per event
(up to 20 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘great venue, staff were super helpful and accommodating.’
Certainly! Edinburgh isn't just famous for its rich history and stunning landscapes; it also boasts some of the best conference hotels for hire. Here's a sneak peek:
Ready for a seamless conference experience? Here's what Edinburgh’s hotels usually have in store:
So, whether you're planning a business meeting or a large conference, Edinburgh's got you covered with the best facilities!
Page last updated in September 2026
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