Trusted by over 1M+ customers
Top Restaurants with Private Rooms in New Town
Choose a setting with a little more substance. Restaurants with private rooms in New Town include everything from elegant dining rooms and private upstairs spaces to wine-led venues and exclusive-use areas suited to dinners, celebrations, and group bookings. With options near George Street, along Queen Street, and across the Georgian streets beyond, New Town offers plenty of choice when it comes to atmosphere, layout, and menu style. Across the area, you’ll find private dining spaces with varied layouts, menu styles, and capacities, making it easier to match the venue to the occasion. Browse your options below.
-
![Twenty Princess Restaurant at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityTwenty Princess Restaurant
100 guestsHotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes StreetNew Town, EdinburghSStacie F.
“On the night the restaurant was totally prepared and organised, with name cards for everyone.” -
![Tellers' Room at Hawksmoor Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityTellers' Room
48 guestsHawksmoor EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghThe Tellers’ Room is private, while looking into the restaurant, and is perfect for hosting friends and family feasts. The space is also suitable for hosting events such as wine tastings, expertly crafted cocktails, and canapes. -
![Back Room at Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £150
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBack Room
22 guestsHard Rock Cafe EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghBack Room is a private event space in Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh offering an intimate, enclosed setting separated from the main dining area. Design: The room pairs dark wood panelling and low ceilings with amber-upholstered -
![The Parlour at Alchemist George Street in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Parlour
50 guestsAlchemist George StreetNew Town, EdinburghThe 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. -
![Private Wine Room at Gaucho Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Wine Room
14 guestsGaucho EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghAAlexander
“Swift, informative booking experience. Excellent staff, good food.” -
![Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
66 guestsMowgli Street Food EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghMowgli Street Food Edinburgh is a street-food restaurant housed in an ornate former bank building; its defining quality is the preserved period interior of the dining spaces. -
![Brasserie at Malmaison Edinburgh City in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £49
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBrasserie
50 guestsMalmaison Edinburgh CityNew Town, Edinburgh
#Supervenue
UUmesh R.
“The decor, ambience, service, staff, food and choice of drinks” -
![Whole Venue at Gaucho Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £10000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
134 guestsGaucho EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghAn upmarket Argentinian steak restaurant defined by polished, contemporary interiors and a refined, restaurant-style dining room. Design: The interior pairs dark walls and polished black tables with soft grey upholstered -
![The Basement Bar & Restaurant at Lady Libertine in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £3500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Basement Bar & Restaurant
60 guestsLady LibertineNew Town, EdinburghThe Basement Bar & Restaurant is the whole-venue bar at Lady Libertine and a polished cocktail bar defined by a layered, split-level layout and a prominent bottle-lined back-bar. -
![Exclusive Hire at Tattu Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £6750
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Hire
120 guestsTattu EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghTattu Edinburgh is a Chinese restaurant that pairs contemporary Chinese dishes with theatrical, blossom-filled interiors. Venue highlights: In-house catering provides contemporary Chinese menus and can accommodate halal requests -
![Full Venue at Six by Nico - 97 Hanover St in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £45
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue
60 guestsSix by Nico - 97 Hanover StNew Town, EdinburghSix by Nico - 97 Hanover St is a compact restaurant occupying a single, contained dining room that prioritises seated service and a focused dining flow. -
![McLellan Room at Hawksmoor Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityMcLellan Room
14 guestsHawksmoor EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghOur McLellan private room takes the name of one of the greatest Scottish artists of the twentieth century, Sadie McLellan, who created the etched windows that surround our building.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Popular filters
Capacity
Budget
Event Type
Area type
Venue type
Catering and drinks
Accessibility features
FAQs about Top Restaurants with Private Rooms in New Town
Booking costs of restaurants with private rooms average £750 minimum spend per event. 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 New Town, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £450 | to £3500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £30 | to £50 | per person |
| From £180 | to £750 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
-
Twenty Princess Restaurant at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street in New Town - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘I organised a conference dinner for 48 people.’ -
1802 Grill at Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh in New Town - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Food, service and booking process with Jennifer has been more than great.’ -
Brasserie at Malmaison Edinburgh City in New Town - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘I liked the layout and the furniture. I liked the size of the venue. I liked the look of everything inside it.’
You'll find restaurants with private 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 New Town, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 80 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 90 guests | prices average £3500 minimum spend per event |
Smaller restaurants with private rooms usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in New Town, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
-
Castle View at Chaophraya Edinburgh - dining room for 22 guests
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. -
Private Hire at The Red Bus Bistro Edinburgh - restaurant for 35 guests
Venue said: The Red Bus Bistro in Edinburgh offers a distinctive dining experience aboard a vintage double-decker bus. Guests can enjoy delicious meals while taking a scenic tour through Edinburgh's historic streets and landmarks. -
The Vault at Lady Libertine - function room for 40 guests
Venue said: Lady Libertine is a bold cocktail bar and restaurant in the heart of Edinburgh with a capacity for receptions for up to 200 guests. Set across two floors with a relaxed wine café upstairs and an atmospheric basement bar below,
Cheap restaurants with private rooms in New Town start from £150 minimum spend per event or £100 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
-
Back Room at Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh, from £150 minimum spend per event (up to 22 guests seated)
Venue said: Our Back Room is ideal for smaller meetings and private group bookings, while the main restaurant suits larger socials and organised events. Make your next event a headliner and celebrate in our location! -
The Gallery at Le Monde Hotel, from £100 hire fee per event (up to 50 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Friendly bar staff and lovely private area to host my 30th.’ -
Whole Venue at Elio's, from £100 hire fee per day (up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: Elio’s is a stylish and versatile cocktail bar and live music venue located in the heart of the city, ideal for both private and corporate events. The space has successfully hosted a wide range of occasions, including birthday...
In New Town, restaurants with private rooms are most commonly booked for 30 to 60 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
| Party | Usually between £300 and £900. |
User who booked Ollie's at Ollie's Private Event Space for 90 guests
said: ‘Food was amazing and well enjoyed by guests, space is great for a large crowd and decorated amazingly...’ |
| Private Dining | Usually between £250 and £850. |
User who booked Clubroom at Angel's Share Hotel for 50 guests
said: ‘Great Area, Great Price, better then the photos...’ |
| Birthday Party | Usually between £500 and £1,000. |
User who booked Wee Tap at Hanover Tap, Edinburgh for 30 guests
said: ‘This was a fantastic venue for a party!’ |
| Meeting | Usually between £200 and £500. |
User who booked The Library at Juniper at Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street for 16 guests
said: ‘From the moment I enquired to the very last minute of our event, the service and friendliness was outstanding!’ |
People also search for
Restaurants with Private Rooms in nearby suburbs
Page last updated in October 2026
To provide you with relevant information, our pages are refreshed using an algorithm that aggregates real-time data, including bookings, reviews, and venue updates.