Restaurants with Private Rooms for Hire in Edinburgh

FAQs about Restaurants with Private Rooms in Edinburgh

What is the cost of hiring a private room in a restaurant in Edinburgh?

You will find plenty of private restaurant rooms in Edinburgh charging a minimum spend, which can range anywhere from £100 to £5,000. However, many restaurants also offer packages that involve a set menu or a buffet style meal which costs around £15 and £45 per person. If you want to book a room based on a hire fee, prices begin at around £60 per hour or £150 per session. However, remember that these costs usually don't include any food or drinks. (All data from Tagvenue.)

Which areas of Edinburgh are best for hiring private rooms in a restaurant?

The majority of restaurants that offer private rooms for hire in Edinburgh are situated in the centre of the city, in the New Town and Old Town. These historic districts, the former built in the Georgian times and the latter Medieval, are both stunning settings filled with beautiful architecture and attractions. You'll find plenty of venues available for hire near the Princes Street Gardens and the Edinburgh Castle.

What events can I host in a restaurant with a private room?

Private rooms in Edinburgh’s restaurants are a great fit for a variety of special occasions. They are the ultimate choice for parties of different kinds, from birthday celebrations, anniversaries, and engagements to farewell parties and Christmas functions. With Edinburgh’s broad range of Scottish and international menus, it could be a great idea to organise a tasting experience or a private dinner with your loved ones! If you are organising a corporate event, restaurants with private rooms are also a brilliant option. You can create a more laid-back atmosphere for a meeting or hold an intimate business dinner.

Can I play loud music in a private room in an Edinburgh restaurant?

Loud music rules are always a bit of a mixed bowl - some venues are totally fine with it, but others are not. It usually depends on the level of soundproofing in the restaurant and its surroundings, so it’s best to check the policies thoroughly and not take any risks. In our smart search filters, you can tick the ‘Loud music/events’ box to narrow down the results. Most rooms list the duration of their loud music licence on their space page, so make sure to check that too!