Town Halls for Hire in Edinburgh

The cost of town halls averages around £45 per person. 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:

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

• IMAGINEX at YOTEL Edinburgh in New Town - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Perfect venue for a function...’

• York at The Place Hotel in Broughton - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘We hired the Broughton Suite for 40 guests, cabaret style for a research outreach workshop event.’

• 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 town halls 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 0.3 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...
• Apex Suite at Apex Grassmarket Hotel on 31-35 Grassmarket - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Venue said: We’re right in the middle of the Grassmarket, with Edinburgh Castle looking down over us. Guests stay here because the location makes it easy to walk to the Old Town, Princes Street, and the main sights.
• James Clerk Maxwell at The Royal Society of Edinburgh on 22-26 George Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
  Venue said: A room that honours scientific discovery while providing a practical, professional environment - perfect for events that aim to inspire.

Smaller town halls usually fit up to 80 guests standing. Here are some great options in Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:

• The Forrester Suite at The Murrayfield Hotel, rated 5/5 - function room for 70 guests
  Our user said: ‘Our event was a wonderfully smooth, relaxing, and well organized.’

• Jura Suite at The Scotsman Hotel, rated 4.7/5 - meeting room for 80 guests
  Our user said: ‘The rooms were gorgeous. Loved having the linked Fettercairn Suite and the more relaxed Garden Suite.’

• Brasserie at The Glasshouse, rated 4.9/5 - restaurant for 80 guests
  Our user said: ‘My event went amazingly well all thanks so the staff at The Glasshouse.’

Cheap town halls in Edinburgh start from £30 per person or £220 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:

• Raeburn at The Place Hotel, from £30 per person (up to 200 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘We hired the Broughton Suite for 40 guests, cabaret style for a research outreach workshop event.’

• Gifford Suite at Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield, from £220 minimum spend per event (up to 100 guests standing)
  Venue said: The Gifford Suite is one of three sections of The Adam Suite when divided into smaller event spaces. These versatile rooms are ideal for meetings, training sessions, workshops, and larger events that require breakout areas...

• Function Space at The Pavilion at Myreside, from £200 hire fee per event (up to 168 guests standing)
  Venue said: The Pavilion at Myreside offers an elegant function space with a capacity of 120 guests, perfect for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events. The room features large windows for natural light, a fireplace, and modern...

In Edinburgh, town halls are most commonly booked for 30 to 90 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of September 2026: