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The Comedy Lock-In

4.5 · 107 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 89% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Edinburgh Operated by The Comedy Attic Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
1h 45m
Group
Shared tour
Start & pickup
20:15 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Tickets
Admission included
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Watch a changing bill of stand-up acts in an intimate room above a working pub, with the audience close to the performers.

Admission is included, while food and drinks at the bar cost extra; the venue is not wheelchair accessible. 4.55 from 107 reviews at €18 per person for 1h 45m.

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Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €18 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Admission Ticket
  • Food & Drink Served at the Bar

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Reviews

4.5
107 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

89% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 95 of 107

Star breakdown of all 107 ratings

5 stars
89 · 83%
4 stars
6 · 6%
3 stars
2 · 2%
2 stars
2 · 2%
1 star
8 · 7%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise quick wit and audience interaction; some report arriving to find the show was not running.

Praised

  • Quick-witted hosts who keep the audience involved
  • Varied comedy acts that keep audiences laughing
  • An intimate pub setting with a relaxed atmosphere
  • Good value for an evening of live comedy

Complaints

  • Tickets sold for shows that were cancelled or not running
  • Some enjoy the crowd interaction, while others find the humour unfunny
  • The room can become uncomfortably hot
  • Stairs to the venue are flagged as a problem for visitors with mobility issues

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (16 July 2019 to 26 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Beehive Inn · Open in Google Maps
Departure
20:15 on Fri, Sat; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
The Comedy Attic; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Good to know

  • Food not included Food & Drink Served at the Bar
  • Age 18+ minimum age to join

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund
From €18 per adult