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 September 2026), the best options include:

• 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.’

• Club Prive Conservatory at The Roseate Edinburgh in Haymarket - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘We then moved to Club Privé, where our dinner took place.’

• 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 (September 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: Located in the Edinburgh’s historic area, Mowgli is a warm, welcoming space where people come together over the food Indian families eat at home. With its soft glow, rustic wooden finishes, and swing seats, Mowgli Edinburgh...
• 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: Riddle’s Court is a stunning Category A-listed merchant’s tenement located on Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile. Steeped in over 500 years of history, each room tells its own unique story — from a painted ceiling designed for...

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 September 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: This venue accommodates up to 60 guests within a seated capacity, and best suits a seated dinner style of event - with an open kitchen and bar area.

• Private Dining Area at Eastern Pavilion, from £15 per person (up to 10 guests seated)
  Venue said: The private dining area at Eastern Pavilion is an elegant and intimate space designed to host 10-15 guests. With its beautiful floral wall and plush seating, this section provides a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere perfect...

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.