On the lookout for small party venues in Edinburgh? Check out the Scottish capital's numerous cosy restaurants, pubs, and clubs for indoor and outdoor events, small celebrations, or private gatherings. Are you planning a celebration in the Old Town? Or a casual after-office evening out around the Royal Mile and Princes Street? You can find all the best spots in Edinburgh in a few clicks! Hop on our platform and start searching! You're one step closer to discovering all the best small party venues Edinburgh offers!
Based on Tagvenue’s data, as of August 2026, here’s an overview of some of the best spaces you can book for your event in Edinburgh:
Event Space at Rogue
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Clubroom at Angel's Share Hotel
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The Speakeasy at The Voodoo Rooms
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| Space type | Event Venue | Lounge in a Hotel | Function Room in a Pub |
| Venue | A charming flower shop in Edinburgh’s West End, surrounded by fresh blooms, artistic décor, and a cozy, garden-like vibe. Perfect for intimate celebrations like birthdays or small gatherings, with space to personalize and features like a PA system for music. | Contemporary Scottish hotel in central Edinburgh, featuring a sleek cocktail bar with live music and a premium whisky selection. Perfect for private parties with enclosed spaces, custom music, and a stylish, modern vibe. | Award-winning cocktail bar and event venue in Edinburgh, featuring opulent Georgian decor and a dynamic mix of cabaret rooms and live music spaces. Ideal for engagement parties, milestone celebrations, or private gatherings with a lively, upscale vibe. |
| Booking costs | from £75 hire fee / per hour | from £75 hire fee / per hour | from £180 hire fee / per session |
| Capacity | 12 guests seating, 30 standing | 40 guests seating, 60 standing | 55 guests seating, 80 standing |
| Location | West End, Edinburgh | New Town, Edinburgh | New Town, Edinburgh |
| What users say | ‘Private space, to host those more special or small events. Highly recommend...’ | ‘The food is of excellent quality as well. Would 100% recommend Angel's Share for private events!’ | ‘The staff were great and it's a dynamic room that was perfect for the party size.’ |
Booking costs of small party venues 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 from August 2026:
| From £25 | to £45 | per person |
| From £300 | to £1000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £100 | to £350 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2026), the best options include:
Whole Space at Little Picardy
in New Town - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Everyone had a great time and i would definitely consider booking it again for the next big party!’
The Other Room at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar
in Old Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Will highly recommend for small party and gathering.’
Ollie's at Ollie's Private Event Space
in New Town - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Great space for a party, in a great location!’
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
Check out any of the cocktail bars and cosy pubs in Edinburgh's city centre and New Town if you prefer an atmosphere that's buzzing. Visit Rose Street and George Street and take advantage of the friendly pubs there to experience the infamous Scottish hospitality and tasty drinks!
It depends! Some venues allow you to choose the music to play over the speakers and some others allow you to hire a DJ for the evening. However, there are many venues that have their own DJ whom you must hire, or that simply don’t allow music to be played for private events. It is best to use our filters and mark all the facilities and additional options you want to include to find the best fit for your needs.
Page last updated in August 2026
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