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Top Pubs with Private Dining Rooms in Edinburgh
When you think of Edinburgh, cosy pubs are probably at the top of your mind—and for good reason. For your next private dinner, why not book a charming dining room in one of the city’s iconic pubs? If you're hosting a family gathering or a relaxed work dinner, there are pubs with private dining rooms around the city— with inviting spaces in areas like Stockbridge or Old Town where you can enjoy local cuisine, fine whiskies, and the warmth of a classic Scottish pub. With Tagvenue, you’ll find the best pub for good food, great company, and memorable moments in Edinburgh.
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![The Other Room at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £150
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Other Room
67 guestsDragonfly Cocktail BarOld Town, EdinburghAAileen L.
“The private room was the perfect size and guests commented that the location was handy and central, too.” -
![Caddie Club at The Golf Tavern in Bruntsfield, Edinburgh]()
from £12
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityCaddie Club
100 guestsThe Golf TavernBruntsfield, EdinburghOur private area fits 45 seats. The space is great for birthday parties, celebrations, and corporate events. -
![Back Room at Goose73 in Broughton, Edinburgh]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBack Room
25 guestsGoose73Broughton, EdinburghThis cozy back room offers a stylish, dark-toned space perfect for intimate gatherings and dining. Featuring dark wood furniture, deep blue walls, and fairy lights over the windows, it creates a warm, inviting ambiance. -
![Wee Tap at Hanover Tap, Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £500
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65 guestsHanover Tap, EdinburghNew Town, Edinburgh
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GGregory P.
“No issues with the venue at all, great staff, decent buffet food and private bar area was brilliant.” -
![The Fettercairn Suite at The Scotsman Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £500
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Fettercairn Suite
180 guestsThe Scotsman HotelOld Town, EdinburghGGraham
“Amazing service, amazing venue, private loos and bar, private outside space. Space hire great value.” -
![The Forrester Suite at The Murrayfield Hotel in Murrayfield, Edinburgh]()
from £150
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Forrester Suite
70 guestsThe Murrayfield HotelMurrayfield, EdinburghThe Forrester can cater for private dining; the room is completely self-contained, and you and your guests will also benefit from a private entrance and bar meaning that it is easy to keep the group all together. -
![LIVE Room at The Three Sisters in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £350
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLIVE Room
200 guestsThe Three SistersOld Town, EdinburghCCharlie R.
“Had a private bar which was very handy and had really positive feedback from everyone who came.” -
![Monks Room at 3 Old Monks in Leith, Edinburgh]()
from £100
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMonks Room
100 guests3 Old MonksLeith, EdinburghIf you are in the area for a peaceful night, a party, or a private function that needs the perfect setting, then our pub & lounge will certainly leave the best impression on you. -
![Pub & Kitchen at Inn on the Mile in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPub & Kitchen
150 guestsInn on the MileOld Town, EdinburghThe Pub & Kitchen at The Inn on the Mile mixes old Edinburgh vibe with a bold, modern style. Blue booths fill the room. The bar glows with copper tiles and soft light. -
![Private Dining Room at Côte Brasserie Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
12 guestsCôte Brasserie EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghIdeal for celebrations, large group dinners, or corporate lunches, Côte Edinburgh features private dining rooms that provide an intimate and memorable dining experience. -
![Forth Floor Bar at Harvey Nichols Edinburgh, Forth Floor in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £800
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityForth Floor Bar
60 guestsHarvey Nichols Edinburgh, Forth FloorNew Town, EdinburghIdeal for drinks and canapes for up to 60 guests, or converted into an intimate Private Dining room for up to 14, we can tailor your menu and event to suit any occasion. -
![Entire Venue at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £2000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityEntire Venue
187 guestsDragonfly Cocktail BarOld Town, EdinburghFFiona T.
“I chose to have my 30th birthday party at Dragonfly in the private function room and it was incredible.”
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FAQs about Top Pubs with Private Dining Rooms in Edinburgh
Booking costs of pubs with private dining rooms average £30 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data from January 2026:
| From £20 | to £40 | per person |
| From £450 | to £2300 | minimum spend per event |
| From £100 | to £350 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated January 2026), the best options include:
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The Other Room at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar in Old Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I chose to have my 30th birthday party at Dragonfly in the private function room and it was incredible.’ -
Wee Tap at Hanover Tap, Edinburgh in New Town - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Really helpful and friendly service to book, Tasty food, great menu and venue is great for a small gathering!’ -
The Fettercairn Suite at The Scotsman Hotel in Old Town - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘I liked the decoration of the tables and the rooms too. The operator, bartender and server were excellent.’
You'll find pubs with private dining rooms 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 (January 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £650 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Venue at Biddy Mulligans
on 94-96 Grassmarket - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: We offer seating for up to 103 guests. This setup combines the upbeat energy of the main bar with the intimacy of the Wee Pub. It is ideal for larger celebrations, team events, or private functions with varied pacing. -
Karaoke Room at Roxy Lanes Edinburgh Rose Street
on 26 Rose Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Our Karaoke Room has a capacity of up to 25 guests and includes the following: • Private karaoke setup with extensive song library • Multiple microphones for group performances • Large screen display with sound system... -
The Other Room at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar
on 52 West Port - 0.3 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘I chose to have my 30th birthday party at Dragonfly in the private function room and it was incredible.’
Dragonfly Cocktail Bar in Old Town has a stylish private space and is known for its cocktail-making classes and events. Another great option is Brewhemia, which frequently has live music performances and DJ sets to complement your dining experience, making it a fun venue for private parties.
New Town is a top spot for sophisticated venues, close to central attractions, and it’s a great place for classy events. Old Town offers a historic atmosphere with quirky, energetic spaces like those near the Royal Mile. If you're after a seaside escape, Portobello provides more relaxed and small venues, perfect for a private celebration by the beach.
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