A function room with wood paneling, built-in window seating, and rows of chairs at Riddle's Court.
A function room with wood-paneled walls, bay windows, bookshelves, and gold chiavari chairs at Riddle's Court.
A function room with wood-paneled walls, window seats, built-in bookshelves, and a chandelier at Riddle's Court
A function room with wood paneling, ornate plaster ceiling, and a long table with floral centerpieces at Riddle's Court

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

Menu

 Main menu
Main 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
Note: 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
Note: 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
Note: 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
Note: 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
Note: 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
Note: All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
Note: All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 6 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 Catering must be booked through the venue
Approved caterers only
No alcohol provided by the venue Venue doesn’t supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed You can’t bring your own alcohol, drinks must be bought through the venue

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 Venue doesn’t provide a sound system – guests will need to bring their own
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 Venue doesn’t allow outside DJs
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 Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for are not allowed
Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

There is a changing room for the guests available.

Reviews and ratings

(10 reviews and ratings - )

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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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Location

Location map

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Events Team
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10 Reviews
5 Rating
1h Response time
94% Response rate

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