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Top Outdoor Party Venues in Edinburgh
They lit the sky for the Fringe, piped in the bells for Hogmanay, and now it’s your turn to bring the celebration outdoors. Looking for outdoor party venues Edinburgh locals would actually recommend? You’ll find the best of them right here. Our private gardens behind Georgian townhouses to rooftop terraces with views stretching past Calton Hill are here to serve you. So if you’re planning a casual BBQ party, a classy garden event, or looking for a space with room for ceilidh twirls under the stars, you’ll find it here. Explore our listings of the best outdoor party venues and reserve your favourite spot today.
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![The Roseate Garden at The Roseate Edinburgh in Haymarket, Edinburgh]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Roseate Garden
80 guestsThe Roseate EdinburghHaymarket, EdinburghEErica M.
“Martyna is an excellent coordinator and those who served during the event were spectacular and very friendly.” -
![Combined Fettercairn & Jura at The Scotsman Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCombined Fettercairn & Jura
230 guestsThe Scotsman HotelOld Town, EdinburghGGraham
“Amazing service, amazing venue, private loos and bar, private outside space. Space hire great value.” -
![Terrace at The Place Hotel in Broughton, Edinburgh]()
from £700
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTerrace
180 guestsThe Place HotelBroughton, Edinburgh
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SSmall B.
“Excellent modern room in good location in central Edinburgh with ability to open the windows.” -
![The Terrace at Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £14
per person / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Terrace
50 guestsCourtyard by Marriott EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghAAndres A.
“Food, service and booking process with Jennifer has been more than great.” -
![Garden at Gigi's Italian Restaurant in Near Edinburgh]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityGarden
40 guestsGigi's Italian RestaurantNear EdinburghThe canopied area can be used as an event space for up to 40 people. With walls fully covered in green plants, a projector, a neon sign, and pinkish lighting, it creates a stylish atmosphere - perfect for hen parties, birthday -
![Beer Garden at The Pakora Bar in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBeer Garden
50 guestsThe Pakora BarOld Town, EdinburghIt is in the middle of the city that the beer garden of the Pakora Bar is a wind-swept outdoor area. It is breezy and welcoming because of the long wooden benches, brightly colored picnic tables, and plenty of greenery. -
![Courtyard at The Three Sisters in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £250
hire fee / per afternoonCheck availabilityCourtyard
50 guestsThe Three SistersOld Town, EdinburghCCharlie R.
“Had a great experience from start to finish through booking with Emma-Rose.” -
![Patio at 1802 Lounge & Grill in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPatio
40 guests1802 Lounge & GrillNew Town, EdinburghThe Patio is a great choice for medium-sized events. It has a capacity of 40, and with a flexible layout, it will make a great spot for meetings with friends, family gatherings, and the like. -
![The Champagne Terrace at Carberry Tower Mansion House & Estate in Near Edinburgh]()
from £350
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Champagne Terrace
150 guestsCarberry Tower Mansion House & EstateNear EdinburghSet within the landscaped grounds of Carberry Tower, the Champagne Terrace and Rose Garden provide a stylish and versatile outdoor setting for corporate social events and private celebrations. -
![Ollie's at Ollie's Private Event Space in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £200
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityOllie's
110 guestsOllie's Private Event SpaceNew Town, EdinburghEEmily G.
“Great space for a party, in a great location! Really good communication in the lead up to the party.” -
![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, EdinburghAAndrea N.
“Very good food and drink and the rooms were great. I liked the decoration of the tables and the rooms too.” -
![The Venue at The Venue | Eskmills in Near Edinburgh]()
from £2500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Venue
350 guestsThe Venue | EskmillsNear EdinburghA wedding and event venue with historic character and contemporary comforts. Our light-filled Victorian mill, tranquil courtyard, and lush Eden Garden offer a beautiful yet down-to-earth setting for your event, ready for
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The cost of outdoor party venues averages around £800 minimum spend per event. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data from March 2026:
| From £500 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £400 | to £3000 | hire fee per day |
| From £20 | to £40 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated March 2026), the best options include:
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The Terrace at Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh in New Town - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘great venue, central and good size room for the number of delegates we had. Attentive staff, great service...’ -
Terrace at The Place Hotel in Broughton - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘We hired the Broughton Suite for 40 guests, cabaret style for a research outreach workshop event.’ -
Combined Fettercairn & Jura at The Scotsman Hotel in Old Town - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The rooms were gorgeous. Loved having the linked Fettercairn Suite and the more relaxed Garden Suite.’
You'll find outdoor party venues 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 (March 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 80 and 140 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £2500 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Geddes Room at Riddle's Court
on 322 Lawnmarket - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Lovely place to have my wedding...’ -
The AU Lounge at Le Monde Hotel
on 16 George Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The room and location were great...’ -
Courtyard at The Three Sisters
on 139 Cowgate - 0.4 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Awesome venue, did karaoke and were able to play our own music.’
If you're looking for budget-friendly outdoor venues, options like Badger & Co in New Town offer event packages from just £10 per person for small garden gatherings. The Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh offers evening sessions from about £14 per person. These venues are especially good for birthdays, corporate socials, or casual get-togethers.
Yes, many outdoor venues in and around Edinburgh offer exclusive hire options, which are excellent for private events where you want full control over the setting. Drylaw House, located in Drylaw, offers complete use of its grounds and facilities, perfect for elegant private parties or family celebrations. Similarly, The Mansion House at Kirkhill in Midlothian offers full-day hire with access to gardens and event spaces for large groups, ensuring privacy and flexibility.
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