"My husband - a full on meat lover, was all over the thick cut perfectly cooked bacon, butchers sausages, haggis, mushrooms and scrambled egg!"
Kelly P from United States
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"The icing on the cake, however, is the breakfast which is brilliant."
Allan M from United Kingdom
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"Good location, super comfy bed. Clipper tea and chocolate which is my favourite."
Leanne from United Kingdom
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"The room was good, comfy bed, and the blinds really shut out the light outside which was great."
Renee from Australia
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"Centrally located with lots of restaurants and transportation options close by."
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Amenities & Services
Km Hotel operates a 24-hour front desk and offers luggage storage for early arrivals. Bicycle rental is available on-site for exploring Edinburgh. The pet-friendly policy includes pet baskets and water bowls, with prior notification and additional charges required.
Room Features
All rooms are en-suite with high-quality shower facilities. The beds have top-of-the-range mattresses for a comfortable sleep. Each room includes complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.
Dining
A daily full Scottish breakfast is served in the hotel's dining area. The breakfast is included in the room rate. Nearby, Michelin-starred dining options are within walking distance for gourmet experiences.
Fitness & Recreation
Complimentary access to Pleasance Gym is available for guests, a three-minute walk away. The gym offers cardio and strength equipment. Bicycle rental from the hotel allows guests to explore the city on two wheels.
Location
The hotel is within a short walking distance of Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the National Museum of Scotland. It is also close to Holyrood Park, Arthur's Seat, and The Meadows for outdoor activities. The surrounding neighbourhood has Victorian architecture, independent shops, and eco-friendly cafes and restaurants.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Holyrood Park
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast daily; nearby Michelin-starred restaurants
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with pet baskets and water bowls
Recreation: Complimentary access to Pleasance Gym and bicycle rental
Rooms: Top-of-the-range mattresses and high-quality showers
“My stay was marked by a remarkably comfortable bed and a modern bathroom, ensuring a restful night. The practical room design and the excellent rain shower were particularly noteworthy, as was the quiet yet convenient location. The genuine helpfulness of the staff truly stood out throughout my visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Facilities
Km Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Km Hotel, dining options celebrate local flavors and vibrant atmospheres that invite guests to indulge in rich culinary experiences. From hearty breakfasts to lively outdoor settings, each venue promises a taste of Edinburgh's unique character.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Scottish and British breakfast
Ambiance
Savor the morning in a cozy, welcoming setting that offers a relaxing start to the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty Scottish breakfast made with local ingredients to fuel your day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast only; hours vary.
The Mosque Kitchen
Indian, Asian, and Pakistani dishes
Ambiance
A vibrant and casual dining space that captures the essence of Edinburgh's cultural diversity, perfect for a lively meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include flavorful curries, aromatic biryanis, and a selection of vegetarian options that cater to all tastes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; specific times not provided.
Edinburgh's Beer Garden
Casual pub dining with local brews
Ambiance
An inviting outdoor space featuring the city's largest beer garden and a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by the biggest outdoor screen.
Key Offerings
Relish a selection of craft beers and light bites while enjoying the lively ambiance during sports events.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dining; hours vary.
Km Hotel Location
5 Richmond Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9ST,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
6 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history and culture, featuring fascinating exhibits and occasional free admission days.
Surgeons' Hall Museums
3 minutes' walk
Unique insight into medical history with intriguing displays and collections related to surgery and anatomy.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
17 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, offering rich history, stunning architecture, and beautiful gardens.
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress atop Castle Rock, showcasing Scotland's royal history and breathtaking views of the city.
Discover the local attractions near Km Hotel
Explore a selection of key attractions near Km Hotel Edinburgh that showcase the rich history and cultural significance of the area.
Ideal for engaging exhibits and interactive displays: National Museum of Scotland
Great for panoramic views of the city: Scott Monument
Perfect for art enthusiasts looking for classic works: Scottish National Gallery
Suited for exploring Scotland's royal history: Edinburgh Castle
Works well for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Calton Hill
Best for those interested in royal residences: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Great for strolling through historic streets: Edinburgh Old Town
Well suited for appreciating stunning architecture: St Giles' Cathedral
Hiking Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with stunning panoramic views of the city, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at The Meadows
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a picturesque park, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploring Edinburgh.
The Mosque Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Popular for delicious, affordable Middle Eastern dishes; a casual atmosphere excellent for all diners.
Kebab Mahal
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for savory kebabs and Indian curry, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving hearty breakfasts and brunches, featuring local ingredients and creative dishes.
Discover dining options near Km Hotel
Savor a variety of dining options near Km Hotel Edinburgh, perfect for diverse tastes and occasions.
Best for casual dining with Japanese flavors: Maki and Ramen Sushi Bar
Ideal for flavorful and affordable curry dishes: The Mosque Kitchen
Perfect for sharing small plates of Indian cuisine: Kamasutra Edinburgh Indo Tapas Restaurant
Suited for enjoying authentic Italian pasta: Ciao Roma
Great for relaxed breakfasts and brunches: Cafe 1505
Ideal for a casual meal in a cozy setting: Richmond Cafe Bistro
Well suited for all-day breakfast options: Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch
Perfect for comforting traditional dishes: The City Restaurant
The Bongo Club
10 minutes' walk
Trendy venue offering live music, club nights, and eclectic events in a vibrant, artsy setting.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Known for its comedy acts; hosts regular shows featuring local and international talent in a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 22 min · 14.5 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 88.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
KM Central
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Km Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1264 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Rich breakfast
Cons
Room noise
Small rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 2771 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Km Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Km Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Km Hotel?
A full Scottish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
How far is Km Hotel from Edinburgh Castle?
Km Hotel is located approximately 1 km from Edinburgh Castle, which is about a 16-minute walk.
Is there a gym available at Km Hotel?
Guests have complimentary access to the Pleasance Gym, which is a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Km Hotel?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, top-of-the-range mattresses, and complimentary tea and coffee.
What dining options are available near Km Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Mosque Kitchen, Kamasutra Edinburgh Indo Tapas Restaurant, and The City Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
How close is Km Hotel to Waverley Rail Station?
Km Hotel is located 1 km from Waverley Rail Station, about a 10-minute walk.
What attractions are accessible from Km Hotel?
Popular attractions include the Royal Mile and National Museum of Scotland, both within walking distance.
Does Km Hotel offer luggage storage services?
The hotel provides luggage storage facilities for guests.