Private Dining Rooms for Hire in Edinburgh

Booking costs of private dining rooms average £35 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. 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:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:

• Club Prive Conservatory at The Roseate Edinburgh in Haymarket - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘We then moved to Club Privé, where our dinner took place.’

• Chef’s Table at Hotel du Vin Edinburgh in Old Town - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘Hotel facilities and amenities with first class. Great location for a private function.’

• Jig Room at Granary in Leith - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘Everybody had a fantastic time, myself included - highly recommend!’

You'll find private dining rooms 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 (October 2026):

These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Edinburgh on 20 Hanover Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Design: The dining room pairs dark wood panelling and high, leaded bay windows that admit abundant natural light. Low pendant and fairy lighting, exposed masonry and a mix of banquette and freestanding tables create intimate...
• Castle View at Chaophraya Edinburgh on 33 Castle Street 4th Floor - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Chaophraya is a Thai restaurant in central Edinburgh, a short walk from Edinburgh Castle and George Street. The restaurant has a rooftop setting with views towards the castle and the Firth of Forth.
• Library Room at Riddle's Court on 322 Lawnmarket - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Whether used for business meetings, small receptions, or private consultations, the Library Room provides a unique and inspiring backdrop for any occasion.

Cheap private dining rooms in Edinburgh start from £40 hire fee per hour or £45 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• The Tasting Cellar at Cask and Vine, from £40 hire fee per hour (up to 12 guests seated)
  Our user said: ‘The staff could not have been more supportive for the event I put on there on an extremely busy weekend.’

• Full Venue at Six by Nico - 97 Hanover St, from £45 minimum spend per event (up to 60 guests seated)
  Venue said: Six by Nico - 97 Hanover St is a compact restaurant occupying a single, contained dining room that prioritises seated service and a focused dining flow.

• Entire Restaurant at Dublin Street Social, from £200 hire fee per day (up to 50 guests seated)
  Venue said: A contemporary neighbourhood restaurant defined by an open-plan dining room centred on green-upholstered booth seating. Design: Interior uses warm timber floors, dark-painted joinery and a planted feature above a curved seating...

Your hunt for a private dining room in Edinburgh should only be limited by your imagination. Hotels are often a common choice when looking for a private dining experience. Offering prime locations, the city's hotel private dining rooms provide a luxurious experience that you can cap off with a stroll through the city’s historic district. Consider The Dome on George Street in the New Town, a stunning 19th-century building that offers several dining rooms. Edinburgh is also home to an extensive range of Michelin Star Restaurants (here’s a guide), so if you are looking for a next-level dinner party, you are sure to find exactly what you are looking for here. If a Michelin Star menu is not on your docket, don’t fret! The city’s Southside offers a wide variety of restaurants and can also offer a small private dining experience to meet any budget. Moving into Holyrood, get ready to discover a range of pubs with private rooms and a convivial atmosphere. Heading up north to the riverside, there are a variety of restaurants here with amazing food and striking views of the Water of Leith. 

There are amazing dining rooms across the city. Here are a few great options:

• The Dean Suite at The Bonham Hotel - This luxuriously decorated private room in New Town can accommodate up to 45 guests for a sit-down meal. The hotel offers a private dining package that includes a three-course meal for £80.00 per person.
• The Dining Room at Kimpton Charlotte Square Edinburgh - Enjoy dining with 20 of your closest associates and friends in this classic Georgian venue. A private dining package that includes a three-course set menu and room hire is available from £45 per-person.
• The Snug at The Bonham Hotel - This richly decorated former reading room in Drumsheugh Gardens  is the perfect private space for a private dinner for 8 guests. The room can be hired for £300 per day with in-house catering available for an additional fee.