The Richmond

Hotel in Edinburgh

Welcome to The Richmond Hotel website - we hope that our site will provide you with all the information you need to book an enjoyable stay with us!

The Richmond Hotel is a popular destination for short and weekend breaks, romantic stays, Christmas holidays and New Year festivities. It is contained within a historic Georgian building overlooking beautiful parkland across the street. This small hotel with a warm, welcoming atmosphere is ideally located for business or leisure.

The hotel's twelve bedrooms, all en-suite, deliver the perfect level of comfort for relaxing after a long day of meetings or sightseeing. With its courteous service and great value, you'll know you found the perfect hotel when you make your reservations with The Richmond.Guests of this pet-friendly hotel* will enjoy amenities such as the free continental breakfast, free high-speed Internet access, and in-room coffee service. Light snacks and refreshments are available throughout the day and into the night. Offering a unique style and affordable rates, The Richmond is the ideal hotel for your next trip or vacation.

So close to Edinburgh City Centre - Perfectly Situated
The Richmond Hotel is ideally located for anyone wanting to explore Scotland's capital city. This Edinburgh hotel is minutes from the city centre and attractions like the Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street, Holyrood Palace, Calton Hill, Royal Botanic Gardens, and Arthur's Seat.

Some of the best shopping in Scotland can be found nearby on Princes Street and the neighbouring area offers countless historical landmarks, galleries, museums and parks. It is the aim of the manager and staff to make all guests comfortable and allow them to relax before and after visiting the many attractions which Edinburgh has to offer. When it comes to our guests, the Richmond Team is always ready to provide whatever service they require, courteously and efficiently.

* well-behaved and quiet furry members of the family are more than welcome to stay with the permission of the Manager. A small additional fee will be charged for all four-legged and winged friends.

The Richmond Hotel is ideally located for anyone wanting to explore Scotland's capital city. Our hotel is just minutes from the city centre and the neighbouring area offers countless historical landmarks, galleries, museums and parks.

The hotel is situated directly across the street from the historic Calton Hill, offering stunning views of the city and castle. Just around the corner are the lively Playhouse Theatre (one of Edinburgh's major theatres) and the Omni Centre's cinemas, restaurants and bars.

The Richmond is located within a 10-minute walk from Waverly Train Station and St. Andrew�s Square Bus Station. For guests arriving by car, there is on-street parking nearby (free on weekends) as well as a large car park just 5 minutes walk from the hotel.

Major bus routes are located just steps from the main entrance and taxis are available 24-hours a day from the hotel's front door.

Please take a look at how close we are to Edinburgh’s popular attractions:
(Notice how most major Edinburgh attractions and sites are within one mile walk of our hotel!)

Popular Attraction Distance From The Richmond Direction
Calton Hill 0.1 Miles South
City Observatory 0.1 Miles South
Playhouse Theatre 0.2 Miles West
Omni Centre 0.2 Miles West
Princes Street 0.5 Miles West
Ghost Walks 0.5 Miles South West
Scottish National Gallery 0.5 Miles West
Royal Mile 0.7 Miles South
Meadowbank Sports Stadium 1 Mile East
Edinburgh Castle 1 Mile West
Whisky Heritage Centre 1.1 Miles West
Scottish Parliament 1.2 Miles South
Royal Botanic Gardens 1.3 Miles North
Holyrood House 1.3 Miles South
National Museum Scotland 1.3 Miles South
Edinburgh International Conference Centre 2.1 Miles West
Edinburgh Zoo 4 Miles West
Forth Road Bridge 10.2 Miles North West

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