hoots at hilton

New for 2026. Wonderful facilities, multiple performance rooms ranging from an intimate 25 seaters to a 100 seat main space, full air-conditioning, staging, and great accessibility. With access to an incredible skybar looking onto to Edinburgh Castle.

Its flexibility makes it ideal for both emerging talent and established performers looking to fill a sizeable room in a prime central location. Our supportive team on hand, the venue is built to let you concentrate on the performance rather than the practicalities.

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With a capacity of 60, the space is fully air-conditioned, wheelchair accessible, and designed for strong sightlines, creating the perfect environment for shows.

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With a capacity of 60, Slice 2 strikes a perfect balance between intimacy and scale.

It comes with solid tech, stage, air-conditioning, and excellent accessibility.

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With a capacity of 100, the space is fully air-conditioned, wheelchair accessible.

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With a capacity of 90, Slice 4 offers a space that has flexibilty around stage area and presentation screen.

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With an intimate capacity of 25, the small space at the Hilton provides an affordable option for new artists, within a venue that actively supports and promotes performers of all backgrounds and experience levels.

We cannot wait to hear what you plan for next Fringe and we’d be delighted to support you.

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