Old Town, Edinburgh
Edinburgh's most beloved student club, running infamous themed nights since 1993.
Founded
1993
Capacity
450
Hours
Tuesday, Friday–Saturday
Area
Old Town
The Hive is an institution in Edinburgh student nightlife, operating since 1993 and showing no signs of slowing down. Its weekly themed nights — most famously the Cheesy Tuesday and Fri-Hive events — have become rites of passage for generations of Edinburgh University students. The venue's unpretentious atmosphere, affordable drinks, and consistently fun programming have made it a lasting favourite long after the city's nightlife landscape has changed around it.
The Hive opened in 1993 and quickly became the heartbeat of Edinburgh's student nightlife. Over three decades, it has outlasted countless competitors by simply delivering what students want: fun, affordable, unpretentious nights out in the Old Town.
Opening Hours
Tuesday, Friday–Saturday 10 PM–3 AM
Address
15-17 Niddry St, Edinburgh EH1 1LG