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Top Summer Party Venues in Edinburgh
Excited to host an amazing summer party in Edinburgh? You’re in luck! The city is filled with fantastic summer party venues that showcase its unique charm and atmosphere. Enjoy a stylish rooftop terrace with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle or a beautiful garden space in the New Town for your event. Leith offers a charming waterfront setting, while the West End features sophisticated, cosmopolitan spots. Whether you're aiming for a casual BBQ or an elegant soirée, Edinburgh's diverse neighbourhoods have just the summer party venue you need. Don’t wait—book your venue with Tagvenue and let Edinburgh’s summer magic elevate your celebration!
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D'Low
67 guestsDragonfly Cocktail BarOld Town, EdinburghLLucy R.
“Fantastic cosy venue, helpful and accommodating staff, worth the money for the deposit and hire of the venue.”from £100
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Wee Tap
65 guestsHanover Tap, EdinburghNew Town, Edinburgh
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LLauren K.
“Really helpful and friendly service to book, Tasty food, great menu and venue is great for a small gathering!”from £200
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Entire Venue
187 guestsDragonfly Cocktail BarOld Town, EdinburghPPhillip W.
“We booked an external caterer, magician and DJ and the venue was perfect for 30 of us.”from £2000
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Combined Fettercairn & Jura
230 guestsThe Scotsman HotelOld Town, EdinburghGGraham T.
“Amazing service, amazing venue, private loos and bar, private outside space. Space hire great value.”from £600
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The Lounge
40 guestsLe Monde HotelNew Town, Edinburgh
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JJo C.
“On the evening they were amazing at helping us set up for the party without a hint of bother.”from £100
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Club Prive Conservatory
15 guestsThe Roseate EdinburghHaymarket, Edinburgh
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GGiedre B.
“The booking process was smooth and the service on the day was excellent.”from £400
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Entire Venue
200 guestsHarvey Nichols Edinburgh, Forth FloorNew Town, EdinburghSubtle lighting and a relaxed atmosphere along with some of the most creative cocktails in Edinburgh make it one of the best party venues in the city centre.from £5000
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Enchanted Haven
22 guestsLittle PlazaLeith, EdinburghThis 22 sq m space is flooded with natural light and offers a tranquil view of a serene garden from its west-facing windows. Its "blank canvas" design allows for creative freedom, complemented by three backlit mirrors (100cmfrom £15
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The Terrace
50 guestsCourtyard by Marriott EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghAAndres A.
“Food, service and booking process with Jennifer has been more than great.”from £14
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Colzium Farm House
21 guestsCOLZIUMNear EdinburghThis room also opens onto a front lawn where a BBQ and marquee can be held. For an additional fee, the Colzium also has a hot tub - soak, relax, and take in the surrounding picturesque countryside views.from £799
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Mezzanine Area Semi Private
60 guestsTolbooth TavernOld Town, EdinburghThe mezzanine area at the Tolbooth Tavern offers an ideal setting for semi-private dining, accommodating up to 40 guests comfortably. This space is perfect for various occasions, such as intimate gatherings, business meetings,from £25
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Café and Courtyard
100 guestsEdinburgh PrintmakersEdinburghWith unique heritage features and contemporary interventions, our striking café, courtyard, and community garden offer the versatility for you to plan events such as receptions, launches, talks, and celebrations.from £720
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FAQs about Summer Party Venues in Edinburgh
What are the most popular locations for hosting a summer party in Edinburgh?
The Old Town, with its historic charm and mediaeval architecture, features popular venues like Dragonfly Cocktail Bar in Lauriston, known for its chic and intimate setting. In contrast, the New Town offers elegant Georgian architecture and modern amenities, with Harvey Nichols Edinburgh providing a stylish rooftop terrace for summer gatherings. Other notable areas include the rejuvenated Leith district, known for its waterfront dining and eclectic scene, and busy Haymarket, favoured for its active nightlife.
How much does it cost to hire a summer party venue in Edinburgh?
For a more affordable choice, consider The Towpath Cafe in New Town, where prices start at around £150 per session for an intimate gathering. If you're looking for something in the mid-range, venues like Harvieston Hall offer versatile spaces and additional services, starting at approximately £299. Be sure to consider factors such as location, capacity, and amenities to find a venue that meets your event’s needs and budget.
What types of venues can I hire for a summer party in Edinburgh?
For a memorable summer party in Edinburgh, you might want to explore The Mansion House at Kirkhill, which offers opulent interiors and expansive gardens, accommodating both sophisticated indoor and outdoor events. Alternatively, if you’re looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, Hanover Tap in New Town provides a casual and inviting space for informal gatherings with friends or colleagues. Its outdoor seating area and selection of local ales and craft beers make it a great spot to enjoy the summer weather in a laid-back environment.
Can I serve alcohol at a summer party venue in Edinburgh?
Yes, many venues in Edinburgh permit alcohol service, either through an in-house bar or by allowing you to bring your own. For instance, Brewhemia in Old Town has a spacious bar setup that’s well-suited for summer festivities. However, it's important to check with each venue about their specific policies regarding alcohol service.
What is included in the price of a summer party venue in Edinburgh?
The cost of renting a summer party venue in Edinburgh can vary widely based on what’s included. Some venues, like The Salisbury Arms, may require a minimum spend on food and drinks, while others, such as The Place Hotel, might only cover the space rental. Inclusions can also range from staffing and decorations to audio/visual equipment and cleaning services. It's essential to confirm with the venue what exactly is covered in the price, as well as any additional costs or requirements, to ensure you have a clear understanding of what you’re paying for and to avoid any surprises.