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 November 2026), the best options include:

• IMAGINEX at YOTEL Edinburgh in New Town - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The venue was great and super flexible with what we wanted to do. Highly recommend!’

• Combined Fettercairn & Jura at The Scotsman Hotel in Old Town - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘The rooms were gorgeous. Loved having the linked Fettercairn Suite and the more relaxed Garden Suite.’

• 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 (November 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.
• Upper Gallery at The Royal Society of Edinburgh on 22-26 George Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Location: Edinburgh's New Town has a Georgian streetscape centred on George Street and a dense cluster of restaurants, bars and cultural venues suitable for pre- or post-event dining and entertainment.

• Raised Area at Chanter Edinburgh, rated 5/5 - event space for 50 guests
  Our user said: ‘Great location, reasonable pricing and really friendly staff...’

• 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.’

• 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.’

• 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: Gifford Suite is a Function Room in Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield. The room's defining quality is an adaptable open-plan layout that accommodates varied seating and staging arrangements.

• The Hepburn Syndicate Room at Royal Scots Club, from £50 hire fee per hour (up to 30 guests standing)
  Venue said: The Hepburn Syndicate Room is adjacent to the larger Hepburn Suite and is filled with natural sunlight via an overhead skylight. This room has a full-service bar conveniently nestled into the north end and features a retractable...

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 November 2026: