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The Melting Pot

Coworking Space
15 Calton Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8DL –
Southside
From £59
hire fee
Up to 40
seats
Up to 50
standing
Venue offers catering
Parking available
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Spaces for hire at The Melting Pot

The Commons at
from £198
hire fee / per hour
The Commons
40
50
Our largest space situated just behind our big, red front doors. It is ideal for larger workshops and events. This ground floor venue is fully accessible with lots of natural light and comes equipped with strong Wi-Fi, a projector, screen, speakers, flipchart, and breakout spaces. Capacity: 40 Wheelchair accessible Available Evenings, Weekends ...
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Executive Board Room at
from £99
hire fee / per hour
Executive Board Room
14
Our Executive Board Room can accommodate up to 14 people and is one of our popular rooms. Situated on our ground floor, this fully-accessible room has plenty of natural light and is fully-equipped for hybrid meetings. Included in the room hire, the Executive Board Room has a 72" touchscreen display, conference microphones, speakers, camera, flipcha...
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CoLab at
from £73
hire fee / per hour
CoLab
25
20
Our CoLab is the most dynamic space at The Melting Pot. The room can be set up in multiple ways, including cabaret, boardroom and empty space. The room hire includes use of a projector, screen, whiteboard, flipchart, wall space and breakout area. Catering can also be included with your booking. The CoLab is perfect for training workshops, presenta...
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The Meeting Room at
from £59
hire fee / per hour
The Meeting Room
10
The Meeting Room is an ideal space for board meetings, interviews, presentations, small team away days and strategy days. Being able to accommodate up to 10 people, this well-lit room hire includes use of a 42" TV screen with HDMI and wireless connection, whiteboard, flipchart, Wi-Fi and breakout spaces.
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Whole Basement at
from £198
hire fee / per hour
Whole Basement
25
35
Our Whole Basement is available for hire, which includes 3 meeting rooms, a main space and kitchen facilities. The rooms which you can use as part of the Whole Basement hire are: The CoLab - Dynamic space which can accommodate up to 20 people and includes use of a projector, screen, whiteboard and flipchart. The Meeting Room - 10-person boardroom ...
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Prices and opening hours

Monday
8:30 – 0:00
from £59–£264 hire fee per hour
The Commons
17:30 – 0:00
from £198 hire fee per hour
Executive Board Room
8:30 – 22:00
from £99–£132 hire fee per hour
CoLab
8:30 – 22:00
from £73–£99 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:30 – 23:00
from £59–£79 hire fee per hour
Whole Basement
8:30 – 23:00
from £198–£264 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
8:30 – 0:00
from £59–£264 hire fee per hour
The Commons
17:30 – 0:00
from £198 hire fee per hour
Executive Board Room
8:30 – 21:00
from £99–£132 hire fee per hour
CoLab
8:30 – 22:00
from £73–£99 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:30 – 23:00
from £59–£79 hire fee per hour
Whole Basement
8:30 – 23:00
from £198–£264 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
8:30 – 0:00
from £59–£264 hire fee per hour
The Commons
17:30 – 0:00
from £198 hire fee per hour
Executive Board Room
8:30 – 21:00
from £99–£132 hire fee per hour
CoLab
8:30 – 22:00
from £73–£99 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:30 – 23:00
from £59–£79 hire fee per hour
Whole Basement
8:30 – 23:00
from £198–£264 hire fee per hour
Thursday
8:30 – 0:00
from £59–£264 hire fee per hour
The Commons
17:30 – 0:00
from £198 hire fee per hour
Executive Board Room
8:30 – 21:00
from £99–£132 hire fee per hour
CoLab
8:30 – 22:00
from £73–£99 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:30 – 23:00
from £59–£79 hire fee per hour
Whole Basement
8:30 – 23:00
from £198–£264 hire fee per hour
Friday
8:30 – 0:00
from £59–£264 hire fee per hour
The Commons
17:30 – 0:00
from £198 hire fee per hour
Executive Board Room
8:30 – 21:00
from £99–£132 hire fee per hour
CoLab
8:30 – 22:00
from £73–£99 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:30 – 23:00
from £59–£79 hire fee per hour
Whole Basement
8:30 – 23:00
from £198–£264 hire fee per hour
Saturday
8:00 – 0:00
from £79–£264 hire fee per hour
The Commons
8:00 – 0:00
from £198 hire fee per hour
Executive Board Room
8:30 – 22:00
from £132 hire fee per hour
CoLab
8:30 – 23:00
from £99 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:30 – 23:00
from £79 hire fee per hour
Whole Basement
8:30 – 23:00
from £264 hire fee per hour
Sunday
8:00 – 0:00
from £79–£264 hire fee per hour
The Commons
8:00 – 0:00
from £198 hire fee per hour
Executive Board Room
8:30 – 22:00
from £132 hire fee per hour
CoLab
8:30 – 23:00
from £99 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:30 – 23:00
from £79 hire fee per hour
Whole Basement
8:30 – 23:00
from £264 hire fee per hour

Facilities and catering options

Up to 50
standing
Up to 40
seats
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
BYO alcohol
In-house catering
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
Alcohol provided

Location

15 Calton Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8DL
Parking
Public transportation
Hotels
Parks
Airports
Public transportation
  • Bus Waterloo Place (Stop ZJ) 0.1 mi
  • Bus Waterloo Place (Stop ZK) 0.1 mi
  • Bus Princes Street - Waverley Steps (Stop PN) 0.1 mi
  • Train Edinburgh Waverley 0.1 mi
Parking
  • Parking New Street Car Park 0.1 mi
Hotels
  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel 0.1 mi
  • Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place 0.1 mi
  • Britainia hotel 0.1 mi
  • Treeside Area hotel 0.1 mi
Parks
  • Arthur’s seat 0.1 mi
  • Archivist's Garden 0.1 mi
Airports
  • Sila Group Ltd 0.8 mi
  • GWM Executive Travel 0.8 mi
  • Norton house edinburgh 1.1 mi
  • Helipad Hospital 2.8 mi
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Reviews and ratings

(2 reviews and ratings )

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Alex G.
April 2024

Venue was perfect for our group, location is excellent and the staff were very helpful. I would highly recommend the The Melting Pot and will return when next in town.

About The Melting Pot

The Melting Pot, is Scotland's Centre for Social Innovation, an inspiring community of people striving to make the world a better place. We are located next to Edinburgh Waverley station, and offer coworking, event and meeting space to hire and an inspiring events programme.

Our meeting room hire offers a comprehensive package, featuring strong and reliable WiFI, a flipchart with paper and pens and a whiteboard. Our attentive hosting team ensures a seamless experience, welcoming your guests and providing support throughout the day. Our Executive Boardroom and Meeting Room are fully equipped with TV screens and audio set-up making virtual meetings a breeze. Additionally, we offer flexible catering options tailored to your preferences, keeping you powered and refreshed throughout the day.

FAQ

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 3 months from the original date, at no cost.

At The Melting Pot, the following catering options are available:

  • The venue works with an approved list of external caterers
  • Bringing your own alcohol is allowed
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby
At The Melting Pot, you can host various events such as Baby Shower / Tea Party, Studio / Production, Conference / Seminar, Banquet, Corporate Events, Meetings, Performances / Exhibitions, Social Parties, Drinks Receptions, Filming and Photography, Cultural, Dining, Generic Tags, Building, Style, Art Spaces.

Here are the recent pricing details for various rooms at The Melting Pot:

  • CoLab hosting 20 guests: £336
  • The Meeting Room hosting 3 guests: £240

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

The Melting Pot is located at 15 Calton Road, in the Southside district of Edinburgh.

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