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The Melting Pot

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15 Calton Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8DL
Old Town, Edinburgh
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Spaces for hire at The Melting Pot

The Commons
Event Space
·
Private space
40 seats
50 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
This space 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, Bluetooth speaker, flipchart, and breakout spaces. We can accommodate approx. 50 people in an open plan set up without any chairs. If theatre style is required, we ca...

Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart

The Executive Boardroom
Boardroom
·
Private space
14 seats
Book 2 hr. minimum
Our Executive Boardroom 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. The room has a 72" touchscreen display, conference microphones, speakers, camera, flipchart, water cooler, single serving tea & coffe...

Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart

The CoLab
Training Room
·
Private space
25 seats
25 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Our CoLab is the most dynamic space at The Melting Pot and it is perfect for training workshops, presentations and away days. 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 access to breakout areas outside the room. - Wo...

Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart

The Meeting Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
10 seats
Book 2 hr. minimum
The Meeting Room is an ideal space for board meetings, interviews, presentations, team away days and strategy days. The room can accommodate up to 10 people and includes use of a 42" TV screen with HDMI and wireless connection, whiteboard, flipchart, Wi-Fi and breakout spaces. Catering options can be added, including biscuits, cakes, sandwiches,...

Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart

The Whole Basement
Event Space
·
Semi-private area
25 seats
35 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Our Whole Basement is available for hire, which includes 2 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 25 people and includes use of a projector, screen, whiteboard and flipchart. - The Meeting Room - 10-person boardr...

Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart

Explore other spaces in the area

15 Calton Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8DL
Public transportation
Parking
Hotels
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 - 1 New St, Edinburgh 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

Prices and opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 0:00
from £54–£180 hire fee per hour
The Commons
17:00 – 0:00
from £120 hire fee per hour
The Executive Boardroom
8:00 – 0:00
from £84 hire fee per hour
The CoLab
8:00 – 0:00
from £66 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:00 – 0:00
from £54 hire fee per hour
The Whole Basement
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
8:00 – 0:00
from £54–£180 hire fee per hour
The Commons
17:00 – 0:00
from £120 hire fee per hour
The Executive Boardroom
8:00 – 0:00
from £84 hire fee per hour
The CoLab
8:00 – 0:00
from £66 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:00 – 0:00
from £54 hire fee per hour
The Whole Basement
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
8:00 – 0:00
from £54–£180 hire fee per hour
The Commons
17:00 – 0:00
from £120 hire fee per hour
The Executive Boardroom
8:00 – 0:00
from £84 hire fee per hour
The CoLab
8:00 – 0:00
from £66 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:00 – 0:00
from £54 hire fee per hour
The Whole Basement
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per hour
Thursday
8:00 – 0:00
from £54–£180 hire fee per hour
The Commons
17:00 – 0:00
from £120 hire fee per hour
The Executive Boardroom
8:00 – 0:00
from £84 hire fee per hour
The CoLab
8:00 – 0:00
from £66 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:00 – 0:00
from £54 hire fee per hour
The Whole Basement
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per hour
Friday
8:00 – 0:00
from £54–£180 hire fee per hour
The Commons
17:00 – 0:00
from £120 hire fee per hour
The Executive Boardroom
8:00 – 0:00
from £84 hire fee per hour
The CoLab
8:00 – 0:00
from £66 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:00 – 0:00
from £54 hire fee per hour
The Whole Basement
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per hour
Saturday
8:00 – 0:00
from £54–£180 hire fee per hour
The Commons
8:00 – 0:00
from £120 hire fee per hour
The Executive Boardroom
8:00 – 0:00
from £84 hire fee per hour
The CoLab
8:00 – 0:00
from £66 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:00 – 0:00
from £54 hire fee per hour
The Whole Basement
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per hour
Sunday
8:00 – 0:00
from £54–£180 hire fee per hour
The Commons
8:00 – 0:00
from £120 hire fee per hour
The Executive Boardroom
8:00 – 0:00
from £84 hire fee per hour
The CoLab
8:00 – 0:00
from £66 hire fee per hour
The Meeting Room
8:00 – 0:00
from £54 hire fee per hour
The Whole Basement
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 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

Reviews and ratings

1 new review from verified user within the last 6 months
2 recent guests highly rated location
Amenities
3.5
Cleanliness
4.5
Location
5.0
Service quality
4.5
Value for money
5.0
AG
Alex G.
April 2024
Meeting · 16 guests
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.
5.0

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

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Melting Pot:

  • The CoLab hosting 20 guests: £336
  • The Meeting Room hosting 10 guests: £200

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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