Buses 3 minute walk, Waverley Train Station 10 minute walk
From £5000
250 Theatre
Buses 3 minute walk, Waverley Train Station 10 minute walk
The Function Suite at The Counting House is a stunning 18th century ballroom and event space located above the famous Pear Tree bar restaurant and garden. With its glass dome and chandeliers, the Function Suite offers a unique and elegant setting for a variety of events. Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, a wedding reception, a private party, or a conference, the Function Suite can accommodate your needs. The spacious ballroom provides ample room for seating arrangements such as boardroom, cabaret, classroom, dining, dinner dance, reception, standing, theatre, or U-shaped setups. The Function Suite is equipped with modern facilities including audiovisual equipment, Wi-Fi, and professional lighting. The venue also offers catering services to enhance your event experience. Book the Function Suite at The Counting House for a memorable and successful event.
The Counting House is an 18th century ballroom and function suite located above the Pear Tree, a famous bar restaurant and garden in Edinburgh's old town. It was built in 1749 and has a rich history, hosting Scottish dignitaries such as Robert Burns and Thomas Blacklock. The Usher family, known for their brewing and distilling dynasty, once owned the property. The venue offers a unique private event space in the city centre, with a three-storey house and open views of the Meadows, Bruntsfield, and Arthur's Seat. It also includes an open courtyard and a ballroom with a glass dome and chandeliers. Today, The Counting House is a public house that provides a charming and historic setting for guests to enjoy food and drinks. For more information and bookings, visit their website or contact them at 0131 667 7533. The Counting House ballroom is an ideal space for Weddings, Ceilidhs, Private Functions and more. Set just south of the City Centre, adjoining the historical pub The Pear Tree.
Function Suite at The Counting House - Events
Capacity: Up to 250 guests (Theatre) Location: 34 West Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9DD, Edinburgh Coordinates: 55.9445052, -3.1850857
Features
Audiovisual equipment
Catering services
Professional lighting
Wi-Fi
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Space
400m² (4,306ft²)
Capacities
50 Boardroom
100 Cabaret
80 Classroom
150 Dining
203 Reception
250 Theatre
60 U-Shaped
180 Wedding
Venue Guide Prices
Events
Minimum spend
Price
Schedule
£5,000 / Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
Venue Photos
This venue has 7 professional photos:
Event Types
Suitable for: Party Venues in Edinburgh, Bars in Edinburgh, Conference Venues in United Kingdom, Conference Venues in Edinburgh, Event Venues in United Kingdom, Event Venues in Edinburgh
Additional Information
Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform
