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Hive Stadium pitch and stands, home of Edinburgh Rugby

Hive Stadium (Edinburgh Rugby Stadium)

Hive Stadium is the modern home of Edinburgh Rugby.

Located next to Murrayfield, it hosts United Rugby Championship matches, Scotland Women internationals and other sporting events in a compact, atmospheric setting.

Opened in 2021, Hive Stadium (officially Edinburgh Rugby Stadium) is a purpose-built 7,800-capacity venue dedicated to rugby. It offers a more intimate experience than the neighbouring Murrayfield Stadium and is the main home ground for Edinburgh Rugby.

Key Details

  • Capacity: 7,800 (mostly seated)
  • Surface: Artificial turf
  • Main Use: Home of Edinburgh Rugby (United Rugby Championship)
  • Other Events: Occasional Scotland Women internationals and community events

Getting There

  • Next to Murrayfield Stadium and Murrayfield Ice Rink
  • Easy access by bus (services 1, 2, 12, 22, 27, 34)
  • 15–20 minute walk from Haymarket train station
  • Limited parking on matchdays — public transport strongly recommended

Practical Info: Cashless venue. Good facilities for families. Check the official Edinburgh Rugby site for matchday travel updates and ticket information.

Contact

Hive Stadium, 42 Saughtonhall Avenue, Edinburgh EH12 5QY (next to Murrayfield Stadium)