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Top Places for Conferences in New Town
Your conference deserves a venue as smart as your attendees. Luckily, you can easily get your hands on conference venues of all sorts and for all endeavours in New Town. For a creative atmosphere, check out minimalist co-working spaces near Dublin Street, known for its breakout pods and locally roasted artisan coffee. Post-conference, take your guests for a stroll along Thistle Street to unwind in one of Edinburgh’s tucked-away whisky bars. Whether it’s a high-stakes presentation or a laid-back strategy session, New Town’s conference venues ensure your event is polished, professional, and packed with character. Browse, compare, and book the best conference hall today.
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![Broughton at The Place Hotel in Broughton, New Town]()
from £300
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityBroughton
150 guestsThe Place HotelBroughton, New Town
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“From start to finish the whole thing was easy. Just great service and a stunning location.” -
![The Gallery at Kimpton Charlotte Square Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £7000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Gallery
350 guestsKimpton Charlotte Square EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghLarge flexible space, ideal for conferences, plenary sessions and banqueting. In built AV and original features. The room features two entrances, adjoining pre-function space and dedicated private entrance from George Street. -
![Main Space at Ps & Gs Church in Broughton, New Town]()
from £220
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMain Space
650 guestsPs & Gs ChurchBroughton, New TownOur large flexible space which can be adapted to host a theatre style event for up to 650 people, including the balcony, or transformed into a conference room with cabaret tables, a performance space or banquet. -
![Upper Hall at Ps & Gs Church in Broughton, New Town]()
from £50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityUpper Hall
40 guestsPs & Gs ChurchBroughton, New TownThis versatile space is ideal for smaller meetings or as an excellent breakout room for larger conferences, perfect for holding seminars and workshops. -
![Screen 3 at Everyman Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £650
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityScreen 3
68 guestsEveryman EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghWe regularly host: • Corporate events and conferences Please don't hesitate to contact us if you would like any further information on this space. -
![HUBS 1 & 2 at YOTEL Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £300
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityHUBS 1 & 2
49 guestsYOTEL EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghBoth rooms feature smart TVs, complimentary super-fast WiFi, AV and lighting, air-conditioning, filtered water and conference stationery. Our Hubs 1 & 2 are always hired together. -
![Wolfson Lecture Theatre at The Royal Society of Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £1230
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityWolfson Lecture Theatre
144 guestsThe Royal Society of EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghAs the largest and most versatile space at RSE Venue, the Wolfson Lecture Theatre has been the stage for countless inspiring lectures, performances, and conferences in the heart of Edinburgh. -
![Screen 1 at Everyman Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £1275
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityScreen 1
161 guestsEveryman EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghWith luxurious sofas, plenty of leg room and unique design features, our screens are the perfect event spaces! We regularly host: • Corporate events and conferences Please don't hesitate to contact us if you would like any -
![Upper Gallery at The Royal Society of Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £362
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityUpper Gallery
60 guestsThe Royal Society of EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghWith 13 versatile spaces—from rooms for 10 delegates to the Wolfson Lecture Theatre (up to 144 guests) - we host everything from conferences and meetings to dinners, and celebrations. -
![Calton Room at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £600
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityCalton Room
321 guestsApex Waterloo Place HotelNew Town, EdinburghThe Calton Room also holds up to 60 guests and works well for private celebrations or business events. Traditional details combine with a clean, modern layout, giving the room a smart but flexible look. -
![IMAGINEX at YOTEL Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £750
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityIMAGINEX
170 guestsYOTEL EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghIt’s suitable for all sorts of completely customisable events for up to 150 people from product launches, drinks receptions and corporate entertaining to pop-ups, movie nights and social gatherings. -
![Large Screens at Vue Edinburgh - Omni Centre in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £1350
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityLarge Screens
156 guestsVue Edinburgh - Omni CentreNew Town, EdinburghLook no further than our largest screens that can hold up to 156 guests. We cater to all types of events, whether it's a corporate meeting, a conference, a product launch, a PR initiative, an AGM, a training session or a
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FAQs about Top Places for Conferences in New Town
Prices of conference venues average around £1275 minimum spend per event. The exact costs depend on the room size, audiovisual equipment (such as projectors or microphones), or high-speed Wi-Fi. Additional services, such as catering or on-site coordinators, may cost extra. Flexible configurations for presentations, workshops, or networking, along with amenities such as parking or dedicated breakout rooms, will also affect the price. See usual price ranges in New Town, based on Tagvenue data, as of June 2026:
| From £650 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £30 | to £80 | per person |
| From £362 | to £825 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated June 2026), the best options include:
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Broughton at The Place Hotel in Broughton - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Just great service and a stunning location. We will be back next year!’ -
Screen 3 at Everyman Edinburgh in New Town - rated 4.9/5
Venue said: For added convenience, there is a minibar with snacks and drinks in the room along with movable lighting. We regularly host: • Corporate events and conferences Please don't hesitate to contact us if you would like any further... -
HUBS 1 & 2 at YOTEL Edinburgh in New Town - rated 4.9/5
Venue said: Casual brainstorming session with colleagues? Formal board meeting? Our two interconnecting, flexible meeting rooms can be pre-booked for groups of 6 to 50 delegates, depending on set up.
You'll find conference 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 New Town, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (June 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average £72 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 60 and 95 guests | prices average £615 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 145 guests | prices average £6000 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of June 2026), users looking for conference venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Hotel | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 200 guests |
| Meeting Room | prices average £600 hire fee per day | typically between 50 and 150 guests |
| Screening Room | prices average £1350 hire fee per event | typically between 70 and 155 guests |
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