KM Central
Edinburgh
📍 5 Richmond Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9ST
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.5 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)
- Five-minute walk from Edinburgh Festival Theatre
- Close to the National Museum of Scotland
- Continental buffet breakfast served each morning
- Onsite sports complex for guest use
- Near The Mosque Kitchen restaurant
KM Central is a 45-room hotel in Newington, a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland, close to the city's historic sights. Guestrooms come with a dining area and writing desk, while bathrooms offer a walk-in shower and separate toilet. On site, guests can use a sports complex, and mornings begin with a continental buffet breakfast. The hotel is just a short stroll from the art-deco Edinburgh Festival Theatre and near The Mosque Kitchen. It's also handy for Edinburgh Waverley station, Surgeons' Hall Museums, the National Museum of Scotland and Talbot Rice Gallery, with Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Botanic Garden both within easy reach by foot or short drive.
How far to…
- Edinburgh Festival Theatre
- 5-minute stroll
- Edinburgh Castle
- 1.3 km
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- 2.6 km
- Cameo Cinema
- 10-minute drive
- Station
- 800 m
- Bus stop
- 150 metres
Practical details
- Check-in
- from 15:00 until 23:59
- Check-out
- until 11:00
- Parking
- Parking available
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 7 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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