Beehive Inn

For 400 years The Beehive Inn has sat in the shadows of Edinburgh Castle. We once quenched the third of Scotland's greatest poet Robbie Burns. A visit here is considered a true taste of Scotland.

About Beehive Inn

	18 - 20 Grassmarket, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 2JU
	01312257171
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Our stunning pub sits in the shadow of the craggy backdrop of Edinburgh Castle. Boasting a history going back some 400 years, we’re big on hospitality and have been making locals and tourists feel at home in the Beehive Inn for quite a few years.

Soak up the atmosphere of the vibrant Grassmarket either indoors or out in the street café area. To the rear of the Beehive you’ll find a secret garden terrace which is set over three levels and is also served by an outdoor bar. We hope you’ll make a date to pop in to this iconic Edinburgh pub where a warm welcome awaits!

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Upcoming Events at Beehive Inn

Comedy

Spandex Comedy

Selected dates between 14th January 2025 - 30th December 2025

Beehive Inn, Edinburgh Old Town

Don't miss out on Spandex Comedy! Join us every Tuesday night for a top night of laughs featuring stand up comedians from across the country dropping in to liven up the start of your week!

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