Room Hire

Big Duncan

The largest room at Duncan Place — a bright, south-facing room with large windows, seating up to 50 theatre-style.

Big Duncan room set out theatre-style, view across rows of chairs from the head tableSeats up to 50
Facilities

What's in the room

4 x Wall mounted whiteboards – 90" x 47" / 240cm x 120cm1 x Pull down 148" projector screen – 118" x 86" / 300cm x 220cmBusbar electrical socketsHeating / Air conditioningDisabled accessSubdued lighting option for yoga/relaxation etc.WiFi
Big Duncan room dimensions diagram
Download Big Duncan room guide (PDF)
Layouts

Room styles & capacities

Big Duncan — Boardroom floorplan
Floorplan · BoardroomMaximum 24
Big Duncan set up in boardroom style
The room set up in boardroom styleMaximum 24

Please note that some images do not represent the number of chairs and tables in some of the floorplan diagrams. This is a visual guide as to what you could do with the space to fit your requirements.

Pricing

Hourly room booking rates

The hourly room booking rates are shown in the table below. We have a discounted rate for registered charities and/or for bookings of 10 or more sessions.

Please note: from October 2026 there will be a small increase in the room hire rate — standard rates rise by £3 and charity rates by £2 per hour. The new rates are shown below the current table.
Current hourly room hire rates
RoomStandard1–9 bookingsStandard10+ bookingsStandardweekends*Charity1–9 bookingsCharity10+ bookingsCharityweekends*
Wee Duncan£30£24£30£20£14£20
Big Duncan£35£28£35£26£19£26
Wee Links£30£24£30£20£14£20
Big Links£35£28£35£26£19£26
*Weekends by arrangement · Tenants — please contact us separately
View the rates from October 2026
Hourly room hire rates from October 2026
RoomStandard1–9 bookingsStandard10+ bookingsStandardweekends*Charity1–9 bookingsCharity10+ bookingsCharityweekends*
Wee Duncan£33£27£33£22£16£22
Big Duncan£38£31£38£28£21£28
Wee Links£33£27£33£22£16£22
Big Links£38£31£38£28£21£28
*Weekends by arrangement · Tenants — please contact us separately

If you have any other questions, please email info@duncanplace.org

Does Big Duncan look a bit too large for your event? Or do you need a little less space?

Then please check out Wee Duncan.

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Interested in staying longer?

Duncan Place Community Hub is a registered charity with office space currently home to several other charities. We offer secure tenancies in the heart of Leith with any profit used to provide community events / make a positive social impact in Leith.

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