What is the check-in and check-out policy at Km Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Km Hotel
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About the Hotel
5 Richmond Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9ST,
- Close to the Old Town
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Standing around 500 metres from the combined National Museum of Scotland, the 3-star modern Km Hotel Edinburgh enjoys a central location in the centre of Edinburgh. Staying active is easy with a sports complex available for guests at this Edinburgh hotel.
Location
Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums, the hotel is within a few blocks of The Writers' Museum. Besides, Usher Hall is just 1.8 km away.
There is the Royal Mile a mere 13 minutes' walk away.
The property provides access to Edinburgh Waverley train station, which is 850 metres away.
Rooms
The 45 rooms at the hotel comprise a dining area. Bathrooms feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as hair dryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
European cuisine is offered at Richmond Cafe Bistro, situated approximately 5 minutes on foot from the Km Edinburgh.
Leisure & Business
Alternatively, guests can exercise in a sports complex.
“In my opinion, This hotel appeals to travelers prioritizing location and value. The proximity to Edinburgh's main attractions, including the Royal Mile, is a definite advantage, enhanced by the clean, modern rooms. However, I think that guests should consider potential noise and the absence of elevators when choosing their accommodations.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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
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
Km Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on Indian, Asian, and Pakistani flavors at The Mosque Kitchen. Guests can savor delicious meals in a lively atmosphere, while also enjoying the vibrant local neighborhood filled with eclectic bars and Edinburgh's best beer garden.
Hotel location
5 Richmond Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9ST,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
National Museum of Scotland
6 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum showcasing Scotland's history. Free admission and varied exhibits make it a must-visit.
Surgeons' Hall Museums
3 minutes' walk
Historical medical artifacts and exhibitions about surgery. Offers a fascinating insight into medical history.
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress atop Castle Rock with a rich history. Features stunning views and unique exhibits.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
17 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland. Guided tours showcase impressive rooms and gardens.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering panoramic views of the city. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
The Meadows Park
8 minutes' walk
Expansive green space perfect for picnics, jogging, or relaxing. Popular among locals and guests alike.
The Mosque Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious curry dishes. Affordable prices and vegetarian options available.
Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering hearty breakfasts and brunches. Known for their fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Kebab Mahal
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery serving authentic Indian and Pakistani kebabs. Great for late-night dining and takeaway.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue featuring local talent. Regular shows include stand-up and improv for all ages.
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall with a lively atmosphere. Hosts various performances including music and theater events.
Local transport and travel tips
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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.
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Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Helpful staff
Clean place
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
No lift
Tired upholstery
Small storage
Guest reviewsbased on 1299 reviews
Jack from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
8.7/10
Solid Choice for a City Break
modern room helpful staff sense of safety
The room was modern and clean. I also found a minibar with products available at the 24/7 reception. I got a few complimentary sweets in the room. The location was convenient for walking to attractions. The breakfast had a great selection. I enjoyed the friendly staff. They provided helpful service . The hotel offered a good sense of safety. I felt secure returning later at night. This was especially comforting after theatre trips.
My room had a very small and tall sink, uncomfortable to wash in.
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly and helpful. They were always available to assist with questions. The reception operated 24/7, ensuring constant support and service for any needs.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated in a good location. It is near many attractions. Walking to various destinations was easily manageable from the hotel premises.
Facilities
8/10
Breakfast included a great selection of items. This ensured a satisfying start to the day. The modern rooms contribute to a comfortable and functional lodging experience .
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Cameron from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
6/10
cramped room constant noise
The room felt really cramped. I struggled to move around with my luggage. there was a constant noise in the inner courtyard. It came from air conditioning units in the adjacent building. The noise really bothered me during the night. It stopped me from sleeping well, even with the window closed.
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Joseph from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
6/10
defective window handle noise intrusion
the staff was helpful upon arrival.
the window handle was defective, preventing a proper closure. this resulted in exterior noise intrusion during my entire stay.. i contacted reception regarding this issue, but i received no response.
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Avery from United States
Single
Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: June 25, 2025
9/10
modern bathroom fixtures hot water rain shower head
the room had modern bathroom fixtures. hot water arrived so quickly when i open the tap. the shower had both traditional and rain shower heads, i loved that.
the room i stayed in had no lift.
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FAQs
About Km Hotel
How far is Km Hotel from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What breakfast options are available at Km Hotel?
A full Scottish breakfast is offered for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
Is Wi-Fi available at Km Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in each room and in public areas.
What room amenities can guests expect at Km Hotel?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and complimentary tea and coffee.
Is there a fitness facility at Km Hotel?
Guests have complimentary access to the Pleasance Gym, located 200 m from the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests enjoy while staying at Km Hotel?
Popular nearby options include The Mosque Kitchen, The City Restaurant, and Café 1505, all within 300 m.
How far is Km Hotel from Waverley Rail Station?
Km Hotel is located about 800 m from Waverley Rail Station.
What historical attractions are near Km Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile and the National Museum of Scotland.
Are there any smoking areas at Km Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property throughout.
What features contribute to the design of Km Hotel?
The hotel features a unique character with historical significance and eclectic decor.
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