Your special events and celebrations
at THE good place to be
Flexible well-equipped event hire, in a central historic location
By choosing our award-winning event hire service today,
Inspiring event hire services for you and your group
Choose The Grassmarket Centre and Coffee Saints for exceptional events and entertaining in beautiful venues and be sure of a unique ethical twist. Whether in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Grassmarket or alongside the St James Quarter, our venues are flexible, inspiring and centrally located.
The Grassmarket Centre is an architectural, award-winning, city-centre location and social enterprise. Nestled at the foot of Candlemaker Row, the Centre marries the historical Greyfriars Kirkhouse with a light and spacious, modern venue. Coffee Saints, also in the heart of the city, provides the perfect backdrop for larger groups and celebrations.
‘It was simply amazing. We had the very best time. ABSOLUTELY incredible both in the preparation towards the party and during the party. So accommodating, so kind, calm at all points, making everything so easy and stress free… All the staff were great, smily, doing an awesome job. Things run smoothly. Everything according to plan, and respecting the little alterations to the timings that naturally occur in this kind of event. We are truly grateful.’
From christenings to ceilidhs, book signings to fashion shows and film screenings, our flexible event spaces come with excellent facilities. We hold a theatre license, and our main event space is fully equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lightning equipment. Technical assistance can be provided professionally.
AND EVERY TIME you choose us as your events service, you are directly supporting GCP’s essential work. THANK YOU.
Our event hire service attracts great feedback
We attract outstanding feedback for our event hire service, as we ensure your event runs smoothly, creating wonderful experiences for you and your guests. Whether you are looking for a space to hold a memorable celebration, gig, conference, book signing or film screening, our event spaces come with excellent service and facilities.
Our customers say
“Thank you so much for making the drinks reception such a success. A huge amount of compliments from all about the staff, the catering and the venue. Well done!”
“We just wanted to thank you for your superb professionalism and support with our event. The venue is lovely and accessible. You and your staff are hard-working and helpful. We appreciate it. You are doing great things.”
“I was very impressed with your personal commitment to the charity and us as clients. You and your small team worked really hard on the night and we appreciated it. Keep up the good work.”
“Thank you for all the support and being so straight forward and easy to deal with.”
Your event hire and how we can help
Our event hire service is tailored to you and your group, from a straightforward meeting room to bespoke catering, menus, buffets and canapé receptions to a full dining experience.
We hold a theatre license and our main event space is fully equipped with state of the art projection, sound and lighting equipment.
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For off-site catering, please visit our Catering Page.
Contact our events team
Please contact us to discuss your requirements and check availability.