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Top Lounges in Edinburgh
Stone buildings, hidden closes, and centuries of history give Edinburgh a distinctive atmosphere. Those looking for Lounges in Edinburgh can choose from elegant cocktail venues, private social spaces, and stylish lounges throughout the city centre. Many locations provide comfortable seating, curated drinks menus, and private hire options for celebrations and professional events. Several also sit within walking distance of major landmarks and hotels. Browse below and find a venue that fits your plans.
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![The Other Room at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £150
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Other Room
4267Dragonfly Cocktail BarOld Town, EdinburghLLucy R.
“Fantastic cosy venue, helpful and accommodating staff, worth the money for the deposit and hire of the venue.” -
![Mezzanine at Little Picardy in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £75
hire fee / per afternoonCheck availabilityMezzanine
2040Little PicardyNew Town, Edinburgh
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NNguyen C.
“The staff is really professional and welcoming and help to make the space suitable for our celebration.” -
![Clubroom at Angel's Share Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityClubroom
4060Angel's Share HotelNew Town, Edinburgh
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AAnne K.
“Beautiful room. Very well maintained and lovely staff. Food was great. Perfect amount.” -
![The AU Lounge at Le Monde Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £650
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe AU Lounge
2040Le Monde HotelNew Town, EdinburghCCl G.
“Excellent location for a party of 15-20 people, had loads of space” -
![Coworking Area at Marpole Retreats in Leith, Edinburgh]()
from £30
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityCoworking Area
14Marpole RetreatsLeith, EdinburghQuiet Coworking Area for 14 individuals. The room features bright and comforting colours and different seating options. -
![The Gaming Hall at Lane7 Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Gaming Hall
60Lane7 EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghThe Gaming Hall is perfect for team days, celebrations, or any night that needs a little extra spark. Pick an exclusive room stacked with its own games and its own attitude, ideal for groups who want their own space, their -
![The Telling Rooms at Gleneagles Townhouse in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £65
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Telling Rooms
35Gleneagles TownhouseNew Town, EdinburghThe Telling Rooms accommodate up to 35 guests for cocktail receptions. The space features a marble countertop, small tables, upholstered chairs and armchairs. -
![Lamplighters at Gleneagles Townhouse in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £65
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityLamplighters
2560Gleneagles TownhouseNew Town, EdinburghLamplighters is lounge and bar space with a mix of seating areas. There are sofas, armchairs and small tables arranged across a patterned carpet. A curved wooden bar with stools sits to one side, with shelves of bottles and -
![Lounge Room at Evergreen Bar & Kitchen in West End, Edinburgh]()
from £40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityLounge Room
3048Evergreen Bar & KitchenWest End, EdinburghThis dining space features dark green walls, tiled flooring, and recessed ceiling lighting with exposed bulb fixtures. Marble-top tables are arranged along both sides of the room, paired with upholstered banquette seating -
![The Greenhouse at The Botanist, Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Greenhouse
70150The Botanist, EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghStunning area of our bar to the front of The Botanist. Perfect for semi private or private hire for both drinks & food. Capacity - Dining 70, Standing 150 Perfect for all sorts of occasions and celebrations! -
![The Lodge at Roxy Lanes - Rose Street, Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £330
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Lodge
3050Roxy Lanes - Rose Street, EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghSpacious, varied, and designed for strategic play, The Lodge combines curling and shuffleboard to create a social yet competitive setting. Ideal for team events or larger gatherings, this area encourages friendly rivalry -
![Wee Tap at Hanover Tap, Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWee Tap
3665Hanover Tap, EdinburghNew Town, Edinburgh
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LLauren K.
“Really helpful and friendly service to book, Tasty food, great menu and venue is great for a small gathering!”
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FAQs about Top Lounges in Edinburgh
The cost of lounges averages around £600 minimum spend per event. 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 June 2026:
| From £150 | to £800 | minimum spend per event |
| From £20 | to £49 | per person |
| From £200 | to £360 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated June 2026), the best options include:
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Mezzanine at Little Picardy in New Town - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘I couldn’t recommend this venue enough - thank you so much again!’ -
The Other Room at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar in Old Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘We booked an external caterer, magician and DJ and the venue was perfect for 30 of us.’ -
Clubroom at Angel's Share Hotel in New Town - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Beautiful room. Very well maintained and lovely staff. Food was great.’
You'll find lounges 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 (June 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £250 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 60 guests | prices average £300 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 65 guests | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
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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. -
The Other Room at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar
on 52 West Port - 0.3 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘We booked an external caterer, magician and DJ and the venue was perfect for 30 of us.’ -
The AU Lounge at Le Monde Hotel
on 16 George Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The space was excellent for a bit of privacy but also having the atmosphere of the bar so close by.’
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Page last updated in June 2026
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