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A party venue in the city? Yeah, we know a few. From the cabaret ready and the wedding-friendly to the conference-worthy and bespoke private event obsessed, there's no shortage of spaces to chose from in the city, all with your bespoke party planning needs catered to. Check out our recommendations for Edinburgh's top private hire spaces below.
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Last updated on 25th July 2024
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Whether you're after a venue for a birthday celebration in an intimate dining room or a pretty epic party across a large space, Dragonfly is the ideal venue. Not only is this suitable for a variety of occasions, but there are also crackin' cocktails on offer alongside quirky interiors to boot.
West End
For those private hire moments in the city, look no further than Patina. Whether you fancy renting out the bakery, restaurant or auditorium, you can expect showstopping interiors, hand-blown light fixtures and soft furnishings.
New Town
Want to host a brunch or dinner party? Enjoy a show-stopping meal over at Laila New Town. The pink venue has The Bubble Room, which can be hired out for £30 to £40. The best part? You can invite up to 30 guests if you're sitting.
City Centre
Nestled in the city centre, Lady Libertine is perfect for private dinners or drinks, offering The Vault for exclusive hire. Head along to the snazzy space for internationally inspired bites, signature cocktails and wicked wines.
City Centre
For private hire venues, Fayre Play is filled to the brim for funfair games. You can rent the space out for up to 200 people as they crush it at ski ball or basketball. Plus, there's a selection of boozy bevvies, hot dogs and burgers.
City Centre
Brewhemia is the perfect place for huge corporate parties (with space for up to 800 revellers), as well as birthday bashes, thanks to its various private spaces. Plus, while you're there, enjoy award-winning beers, fabulous fare and all-round great vibes.
New Town
Looking for a private hire venue in Edinburgh New Town? Veeno is a great shout. The intimate space is perfect for hosting birthdays, Christmas parties and engagement dos, thanks to its lip-smacking Italian fare and cracking lineup of wine.
Lothian Road
Loudons Fountainbridge is offering exclusive hire of its cosy venue, which boasts natural light and a calming Scandi vibe. While you're there, get stuck into delicious brunch bites, juices and cocktails.
West End
This speakeasy style bar is the perfect place for a party in Edinburgh's West End. The Miami-inspired back room can host up to 40 people and is an Instagrammer's dream, with gorgeous gold and green decor and cabana-style seating.
City Centre
Flight Club Edinburgh has all sorts of private hire options, from bespoke rooms to the entire venue. Play a rage of fun games on the interactive dartboards and sip on quirky cocktails, with a great menu of bar classics on offer if you get hungry.
City Centre
Angels Share is the stunning cocktail bar that's filled with plush leather seating, chandeliers and mirrored walls. But if you head downstairs? You'll find Devil's Cut - a private function room with its own bar and entrance, alongside exposed brickwork for a cool look.
Old Town
Frankenstein Bier Keller is the perfect spot for all your party needs. With high ceilings and large, arched windows, you'll feel as though you're in a mad scientists experiment lab-turned raucus events bar. The spooky spot combines sound effects with an animatronic Frankenstein monster to create an electrifying atmosphere and a one-of-a-kind venue. Ideal for large groups of friends, it can host up to 150 in the Bier Killer and shower you and your guests with delicious steins of premium beer.
City Centre
Looking for a quirky venue to host your next party at? Then check out NQ64 on Lothian Road. This neon-splattered venue front dark interiors and fluorescent graffiti, as well as 27 different old-school arcade machines and retro gaming consoles. You can book a semi-private space for up to 50 people at a time, or hire the whole place for a maximum of 200. Open until 3am every single day, this unique space also offers a selection of themed cocktails - from the Kong Island iced tea to a Power Star martini - which can be paired with tasty eats from Pizza Geeks.
New Town
Nestled in the heart of central Edinburgh is the quirky Yotel. It boasts a 360° screen in Imaginex, allowing you to project whatever you like on all four walls. It provides a bespoke experience for any event, hosting up to 200 people, or 80 in the KOHI room for a more intimate affair.