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Seton Room at Riddle's Court

Event Space in a Historic Building
·
Private space
322 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2PG –
Old Town, Edinburgh
Up to 16
seats
Up to 20
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Seton Room, an Event Space in Riddle's Court, is a small room defined by its period character.

Design: Fitted bookcases, warm timber panelling and an ornate plaster ceiling with a central chandelier create a formal, scholarly interior.

Features: The room includes Wi‑Fi and air conditioning, permits guests to play their own music and receives strong daylight; the space provides step‑free guest access, wheelchair‑accessible toilets and on‑site event staff to assist with bookings.

Ideal for: Small professional or academic groups seeking an intimate, formal setting for seated meetings or focused presentations.

What guests say: The space is beautiful and unique, and the event team is efficient and organised.

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Christmas menu

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
from £110 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:00
from £110 hire fee per hour
All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £110 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:00
from £110 hire fee per hour
All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £110 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:00
from £110 hire fee per hour
All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
from £110 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:00
from £110 hire fee per hour
All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
from £110 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:00
from £110 hire fee per hour
All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
from £125 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 17:00
from £125 hire fee per hour
All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 8 months ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 20
  • Dining
    up to 16
  • Theatre
    up to 16
  • Boardroom
    up to 16

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
No alcohol provided by the venue
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Flipchart
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
  • Free on-street parking
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: PA system / speakers
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

There is a changing room for the guests available.

Reviews and ratings

(10 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

LG
Lauren G.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
DM
Diana M.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
JG
Jaclyn G.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
CH
Courtney H.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About Riddle's Court

Riddle's Court is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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5 Rating
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