The Hive is a popular haunt known for its wallet friendly deals and varied music policy. On any give night you could be treated to pop and chart, indie and electro, rock and metal or drum and bass - so check listings in advance. Holding up to 650 people there is often a combo of live music and club nights in these underground vaults. Located on Niddry Street, it's just a few minutes walk from both Princes Street and the Cowgate.