August - Fringe Village at ²ÝÝ®ÉçÇø
2026 Fringe Accommodation - Limited Availability
Queen Margaret University is proud to partner with the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, offering affordable, quality accommodation to artists throughout the Festival period.
With a wide range of room options, dedicated rehearsal spaces, fully equipped gym facilities, on-campus catering, and beautiful green surroundings, ²ÝÝ®ÉçÇø provides everything you need for an ideal Festival base.
Beyond accommodation, we’re also collaborating with the Fringe Society to host a vibrant programme of social and networking events on campus, helping you connect, create, and make the most of your Fringe experience.
Summer Accommodation 2026 Options - as of July 2026
Option 1: Single Ensuite Rooms in Shared Self-Catering Apartments (limited availability)
We have a limited amount of individual rooms within shared flats still available. Each has a comfortable single bed, ensuite shower pod and access to a shared kitchen and living area. Options as below:
- Option 1 2 Aug – 16 Aug (Weeks 1 & 2)
- Option 2 9 Aug – 23 Aug (Weeks 2 & 3)
- Option 3 16 Aug – 30 Aug (Weeks 3 & 4)
- Option 4 2 Aug – 23 Aug (Weeks 1, 2 & 3)
- Option 5 2 Aug – 30 Aug (Weeks 1–4)
Please click to book.
Option 2: Group Bookings – Premium 5 & 6 Bedroom Apartments (limited availability)
Our apartments are available for group bookings, with a minimum stay of one week, available from 2/8/26 to 30/8/26 and each equipped with a bed and a private ensuite shower pod. Guests will have access to a kitchen/diner with all essential appliances. Our 6 bed standard apartments have single beds, our 4 and 5 bed premium apartments have double beds.
Weekly Prices
- 5-Bedroom Apartment: £1750
- 6-Bedroom Apartment: £1890
We have a limited amount of flats available for group bookings. Please contact us via email on stay@qmu.ac.uk to enquire.
²ÝÝ®ÉçÇø's Fringe Village - What's happening on-site
As a benefit of staying with us during August we have a host of benefits for during your stay:
- ²ÝÝ®ÉçÇø Fringe Village Food & Drink - enjoy 20% of your first meal purchase at Maggie's Bar and Cafe
- Grab a coffee on the way to the train each day - buy 8 and get your 9th coffee free!
- Official Welcome Drinks will take place on Thursday 6th August between 4pm and 6pm in Maggie's Bar and Café. To reserve your spot, please book
- Pre Meet The Media Breakfast, 8th August, 09:30am – 11:00am in Maggie's Bar and Cafe. To reserve your spot, please book
- Free outdoor yoga is available during your stay. Our sport and fitness facilities are here to support your health and wellbeing throughout the festival with free yoga sessions to help you reset and recharge on:
Wednesdays 1.15pm – 2.15pm.
Fridays 1.15pm – 2pm.
No booking required – just pop along. Free places are limited and will be allocated on a first come basis.
- Booking rehearsal space - We have a variety of flexible, dedicated rehearsal space available for hire. This includes a Theatre Studio and a number of rehearsal studios. We are delighted to offer a 20% discount on any of our rehearsal space. For enquiries and bookings email events@qmu.ac.uk

Accommodation Enquiries
Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday 9am – 5pm
Friday 9am – 4:30pm
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