"The icing on the cake, however, is the breakfast which is brilliant."
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"My husband - a full on meat lover, was all over the thick cut perfectly cooked bacon, butchers sausages, haggis, mushrooms and scrambled egg!"
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"Big comfortable room with everything you might need."
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"Excellent location comfortable bed and brilliant shower."
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3-star city-center hotel in Edinburgh's Old Town
Location
KM Hotel is located steps away from Edinburgh Castle and The Royal Mile. The hotel sits in the historic Old Town, providing quick access to popular landmarks such as Princes Street and Waverley Rail Station. Nearby green spaces include Holyrood Park, Arthur's Seat, and The Meadows within a short walk.
Rooms
The hotel offers 45 rooms with top-of-the-range mattresses and televisions with numerous free channels. Each accommodation ensures a restful stay with complimentary tea and coffee provided. The variety of room types caters to the needs of different travelers visiting the city.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is provided each morning, featuring local ingredients to kickstart the day. Guests can explore nearby dining options, including drinks and dining within a minute's walk of the hotel. The surrounding area is rich with cafes and restaurants, offering various culinary experiences.
Wellness
Guests enjoy complimentary access to the Pleasance Gym, located just a 3-minute walk from KM Hotel. This facility offers a wide range of fitness equipment to enhance the workout experience. Nearby parks and green spaces provide additional options for outdoor activities.
Pet-Friendly
KM Hotel welcomes pets, acknowledging their role as family members. Guests planning to bring dogs are encouraged to notify the hotel after booking their stay. Additional charges apply for pet accommodation, ensuring proper arrangements are made in advance.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Edinburgh Castle and The Royal Mile
Rooms: 45 rooms with top-of-the-range mattresses
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast provided
Wellness: Complimentary access to Pleasance Gym
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes dogs with prior notification
“This property stands out for its remarkably comfortable beds and genuinely friendly staff, who go the extra mile to assist guests. The location proves very convenient for exploring the city, with quality in-room amenities and a solid breakfast offering further contributing to a pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Km Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Km Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
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 is an exploration of vibrant flavors and authentic experiences. From the buzzing atmosphere of the best beer garden in Edinburgh to delightful Asian cuisine, guests can immerse themselves in the city's culinary charm while enjoying unique settings.
Restaurant #1
Indian, Asian, and Pakistani dishes
Ambiance
A welcoming and lively space, perfect for both casual dining and social gatherings, enhanced by a vibrant outdoor setting.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of traditional dishes that capture the essence of these rich culinary cultures. Enjoy the lively atmosphere alongside authentic meals.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast only.
The Mosque Kitchen
Indian, Asian, and Pakistani dishes
Ambiance
Situated amidst the neighborhood's eclectic bars, this dining space offers a casual and inviting vibe, where communal dining is the norm.
Key Offerings
Known for its hearty portions and authentic flavors, this venue is a local favorite for enjoying generous dishes that reflect the vibrancy of the region.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may 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
National heritage exhibits and interactive displays. Great for families and free admission!
Surgeons' Hall Museums
3 minutes' walk
Medical history exhibits and unique collections. Fascinating for those interested in science.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
17 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland. Offers guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning city views. Significant Scottish heritage site.
Discover the local attractions near Km Hotel
Explore some intriguing sites near Km Hotel Edinburgh that offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
Ideal for history enthusiasts exploring medical advancements: Surgeons' Hall Museums
Great for immersive experiences showcasing Scottish heritage: National Museum of Scotland
Perfect for appreciating stunning Gothic architecture: St Giles' Cathedral
Suited for visitors interested in royal history: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Best for captivating views and historical significance: Edinburgh Castle
Works well for relaxing strolls in a scenic setting: Princes Street Gardens
Well suited for those seeking panoramic city views: Scott Monument
Ideal for casual sightseeing and exploring local shops: Royal Mile
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with breathtaking views of the city. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Meadows
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a picturesque park. Perfect for unwinding with nature.
Casual dining with flavorful curry dishes. Popular spot for delicious, affordable meals.
Discover dining options near Km Hotel
Experience diverse dining options near Km Hotel Edinburgh that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for enjoying fresh sushi and ramen: Maki and Ramen Sushi Bar
Ideal for affordable and flavorful Middle Eastern cuisine: The Mosque Kitchen
Great for savoring a variety of Indian tapas dishes: Kamasutra Edinburgh Indo Tapas Restaurant
Suited for authentic Italian dining experiences: Ciao Roma
Best for a casual atmosphere with hearty meals: Cafe 1505
Works well for relaxed brunch and lunch options: Richmond Cafe Bistro
Great for starting your day with a fulfilling meal: Breakfast Brunch & Lunch
Ideal for diverse local dishes in a cozy setting: The City Restaurant
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
Eclectic venue featuring club nights and live music. Family-friendly earlier in the evening.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Host to local and international comedians. Great place for a fun night out with friends.
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.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Small rooms
Room noise
Bed comfort
Drafty windows
Guest reviews
based on 2754 reviews
8.2/10
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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 are the check-in and check-out times at Km Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
What dining options are available at Km Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a hearty full Scottish breakfast at the hotel's dining area, and The Mosque Kitchen, Ciao Roma, and Richmond Cafe Bistro are all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Km Hotel?
All rooms include top-of-the-range mattresses, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities.
How long does it take to reach Waverley Rail Station from Km Hotel?
Waverley Rail Station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Km Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile and the National Museum of Scotland, both within walking distance.
Does Km Hotel have any fitness facilities?
Guests have complimentary access to the Pleasance Gym, located just a 3-minute walk away.
Are there any unique historical aspects of Km Hotel?
The building has historical significance and has been visited by notable figures such as Rabbie Burns.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Km Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Km Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the nearest airport to Km Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 14km from Edinburgh Airport.