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Top Large Event Spaces in Edinburgh
Planning a conference, wedding, gala, or something totally out there in Edinburgh? You’re in the perfect spot. We’ve got a standout mix of historic halls near the Royal Mile, grand ballrooms in New Town, and sleek modern spaces overlooking the Firth of Forth.? These large event venues are built to handle serious numbers without sacrificing character. Many even come with in-house tech support, catering options, and flexible layouts to help bring your vision to life—no kilts required, but always welcome. Keep scrolling to find the space that fits your big plans—Edinburgh’s ready when you are.
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![Versatile Space at Slow Progress Records and Coffee in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £20
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityVersatile Space
40 guestsSlow Progress Records and CoffeeOld Town, Edinburgh
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DDear G.
“A chill cafe/venue, would definitely book it again. :)” -
![Event Space at Rogue in West End, Edinburgh]()
from £75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEvent Space
30 guestsRogueWest End, EdinburghFFiona D.
“Private space, to host those more special or small events. Highly recommend” -
![Baron Suite at Edinburgh Corn Exchange in Edinburgh]()
from £1000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityBaron Suite
250 guestsEdinburgh Corn ExchangeEdinburghThe venue can prepare your truly unique event space in one of their distinct function rooms. While planning your event you will be supported with the help of an experienced event coordinator, who will advise you every step -
![The Gallery at Le Monde Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £100
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityThe Gallery
50 guestsLe Monde HotelNew Town, Edinburgh
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MMichiel S.
“The room and location were great” -
![The Cellar at Kimpton Charlotte Square Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £2000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Cellar
100 guestsKimpton Charlotte Square EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghCChristmasparty2022
“The venue was beautifully decorated and presented” -
![Atrium at Informatics Forum in Edinburgh City Centre]()
from £69
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAtrium
200 guestsInformatics ForumEdinburgh City CentreThe Informatics Forum at the University of Edinburgh is the perfect location for your next event. Our ground floor facilities – including a large conference room, a light-filled open atrium, and breakout areas – are suitable -
![LIVE Room at The Three Sisters in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £350
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLIVE Room
200 guestsThe Three SistersOld Town, EdinburghCCharlie R.
“Had a great experience from start to finish through booking with Emma-Rose.” -
![carte blanche! at The Voodoo Rooms in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £180
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilitycarte blanche!
80 guestsThe Voodoo RoomsNew Town, Edinburgh
#Supervenue
AAva O.
“Very friendly staff and very nice room set up” -
![Beer Palace at Brewhemia in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBeer Palace
800 guestsBrewhemiaOld Town, EdinburghKKerry-ann M.
“Had all the suitable AV, was funky and quirky, additional space for breakout areas. Staff great to work with.” -
![Exchange at Edinburgh Corn Exchange in Edinburgh]()
from £4000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityExchange
3000 guestsEdinburgh Corn ExchangeEdinburghFlexible and spacious "blank canvas" allowing for creative exhibitions, conferences, dinners and special event. Air Conditioning | Back Projection | Bar | Blackout | Built-in PA System | Cloakroom | Cloakroom | Dimmer | Exhibition -
![Jamaica Yard at Jamaica Yard in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityJamaica Yard
60 guestsJamaica YardNew Town, EdinburghExclusive use of Edinburgh's best underground venue. Whether you're planning a private gathering or an event open to the public, our space is available for private hire on evenings and weekends. -
![Newmarket Suite at Edinburgh Corn Exchange in Edinburgh]()
from £320
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityNewmarket Suite
120 guestsEdinburgh Corn ExchangeEdinburghThe Newmarket is most popular for small conferences, private parties or as an ideal syndicate space for larger events held in other parts of the venue.
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FAQs about Top Large Event Spaces in Edinburgh
The cost of large event venues averages around £75 hire fee per hour. 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 August 2026:
| From £50 | to £150 | hire fee per hour |
| From £399 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £500 | to £2500 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2026), the best options include:
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Versatile Space at Slow Progress Records and Coffee in Old Town - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘A chill cafe/venue, would definitely book it again.’ -
carte blanche! at The Voodoo Rooms in New Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The staff were great and it's a dynamic room that was perfect for the party size.’ -
Beer Palace at Brewhemia in Old Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Had all the suitable AV, was funky and quirky, additional space for breakout areas.’
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Geddes Room at Riddle's Court
on 322 Lawnmarket - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Lovely place to have my wedding...’ -
Dumbo Cocktail Bar at Manahatta Edinburgh
on 28 Rose Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Huuuuge selection of cocktails and there was something to drink for everyone.’ -
Welcome East & West (Joint) at The Royal Society of Edinburgh
on 22-26 George Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: Wellcome East also features a large dedicated servery, making it the perfect catering or drinks reception area when hosting in both rooms.
Based on Tagvenue data (as of August 2026), users looking for large event venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Event Space | prices average £72 hire fee per hour | typically between 50 and 200 guests |
| Hotel | prices average £500 hire fee per event | typically between 100 and 200 guests |
| Pub | prices average £180 hire fee per event | typically between 50 and 80 guests |
| Bar | prices average £565 minimum spend per event | typically between 100 and 250 guests |
| Stadium | prices average £500 hire fee per day | typically between 130 and 400 guests |
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