Edinburgh Nightclubs

Whether it’s the bands or the DJs that rock your world, Cabaret Voltaire aims to please all music lovers! An underground clubbing venue that is renowned in Edinburgh’s Cowgate, this club is located in the ancient subterranean caverns of the city centre and has exposed brickwork and the curving ceilings in keeping with the history of the venue. The music at the club nights ranges from house to indie and everything in between!

Chic and contemporary, Shanghai is an intimate club at the heart of Edinburgh’s club scene that combines oriental style with cutting-edge technology for a LA-inspired night out! Part of Le Monde, one of the premier boutique hotels in Edinburgh, this club features an ingenious quiet room where they somehow manage to dub out the deafening beats long enough for you to catch your breath and get a drink from the bar.

Opal Lounge creates the perfect atmosphere for anyone looking to unwind in style! Indulge in the luxury brands and comfort of the VIP area selection and listen to the highly-respected resident DJs that lay down a sumptuous blend of classic dance tracks, current club favourites, soul, funk and R&B every night of the week. Opal Lounge is firmly at the cutting edge of the city’s late-night scene!

City Nightclub is a trendy venue aimed at providing great music, service and atmosphere and is based on Ibiza superclubs! Both uplifting and energetic, The City hosts 21st century House and Electro and fantastic laser and light shows, with Stevie Lennon and Craig Kelman on the decks. With a venue designed to astound, captivate and thrill, City aims to get your pulse rising and your feet tapping!

Espionage Nightclub is a 1000-capacity venue situated in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle and is all about fun! A thriving labyrinth of clubbing activity spread over five floors with a wide range of music and drinks on each, Espionage Nightclub plays great Party Tunes and dance floor anthems!

GHQ is Edinburgh's new designer venue at the forefront of Edinburgh’s Gay scene and offers a stylish and modern mix of backlit seating areas and dance floors! The cutting edge technology brings a fine blend of lighting and sound and complements the superb interior design!

After a £1 million refurbishment Lava & Ignite Edinburgh is back! The club now boasts state of the art lighting effects from the main room's breathtaking chandelier centrepiece, the RnB room's intimate seating, and Lava's authentic studio 54 style illuminated dance floor. The club sound system has also been upgraded along with the lighting to give you an unrivalled clubbing experience in Edinburgh!

In Lulu's super-venue, Georgian elegance meets 21st century opulence! Expect chandeliers, chain mail curtains, Swarovski crystal embedded walls and a mind boggling array of candles. Led by award winning mixologist Jamie MacDonald, the cocktail menu is original and undeniably delicious, each cocktail as inventive and delicious sounding as the next! Lulu’s has to be Edinburgh’s most lavish late night destination!