MacEwan Hall Tours



Lots of visitors to Old Town Edinburgh have this historic university on their to-do list. But MacEwan Hall is just one of many spots worth checking out around these parts. If you've got time to kill, Edinburgh Castle will keep you amused.

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
CoDE Pod  – The CoURT - Edinburgh

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

2 out of 5
1 a Parliament Square, Edinburgh, Scotland
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5 out of 5
1 India Buildings, Victoria Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

3 out of 5
77 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

4 out of 5
61 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Stay Central

Stay Central

3 out of 5
139 Cowgate, Edinburgh, Scotland
Stay Central
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

4 out of 5
43 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

4 out of 5
Erskine House, Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
YOTEL Edinburgh
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Things to do near MacEwan Hall

Near MacEwan Hall, visitors can enjoy a vibrant mix of activities including theater performances, art exhibitions, and lively festivals. The Calgary theatre scene is particularly notable, offering a variety of shows that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you're looking to catch a play or immerse yourself in local culture, there's plenty to explore and experience in this dynamic area.

Shopping

The Hub, located 0.2 miles from MacEwan Hall, offers a unique shopping experience with local crafts and gifts. Tron Kirk, 0.3 miles away, is a vibrant public market with various stalls. If you're up for a drive, check out the Tartan Weaving Mill, also 0.3 miles away, for authentic Scottish souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the excitement of live sports at Murrayfield Stadium, just 2 miles from MacEwan Hall, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere. For a soothing musical experience, visit Queen's Hall, only 0.5 miles away, offering captivating performances in a beautiful setting. Enjoy a round of golf at Prestonfield Golf Club, located 1 mile away, surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery.

Adventure

For thrilling adventures near MacEwan Hall, visit Bedlam Paintball, located 0.9 miles away, where excitement awaits in a vibrant setting. Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball, 2 miles away, offers more intense paintball experiences. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Midlothian Snowsports Centre, 4 miles away, provides skiing and snowboarding excitement.

Nightlife

In MacEwan Hall, experience the vibrant nightlife at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, just 0.3 miles away, filled with adventure vibes. For a romantic evening, head to Greyfriar's Bobby or Canongate Tolbooth, both within a short distance, offering a lively pub atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near MacEwan Hall

If you're visiting MacEwan Hall in Edinburgh, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore charming streets, fascinating museums, and historic colleges and universities in the area. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant atmosphere of MacEwan Hall, a key point of interest in Edinburgh, offering a blend of educational and cultural experiences that will make your trip memorable.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this iconic fortress offers stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover its rich history, from royal residence to military stronghold, while exploring its fascinating exhibitions and the Crown Jewels of Scotland.
  • University of Edinburgh: As one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world, it boasts impressive architecture and a vibrant academic atmosphere. Stroll through its historic campus and soak in the culture that has shaped many great minds.
  • Grassmarket: This lively area is known for its bustling market and charming pubs. Enjoy a family-friendly environment with outdoor seating, shops, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for experiencing local culture and cuisine.

Best time to go to MacEwan Hall

The best time to visit MacEwan Hall can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around MacEwan Hall falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around MacEwan Hall falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for MacEwan Hall

To save money on your trip to MacEwan Hall, visit during the cheaper months of January to March, and try to book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia for great deals, including last-minute discounts, and consider combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Join the One Key membership for exclusive offers and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Explore free activities around the area and use public transport for affordable travel options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around MacEwan Hall are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around MacEwan Hall about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around MacEwan Hall is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around MacEwan Hall is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at MacEwan Hall with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.