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Sherwood Guest House
4 stars

Sherwood Guest House

42 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 2BR, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 667 1200
From
R2 267
Cheapest

rate per night

9,1
Wonderful
based on 318 reviews
318 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R2 267
Double room
R3 665
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Overview

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a rainfall showerhead and a refrigerator, as well as free WiFi and a Smart TV. Other amenities include towels, an electric kettle, an ironing board, and a safe.
9,1
Wonderful rating
Based on 318 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sherwood Guest House

Sat 12/7
Sun 13/7
Double room
1 double bed
R3 665
1 double bed
R3 812
1 double bed
R3 875
Standard Room
1 double bed
R2 267
1 double bed
R2 732
1 double bed
R3 021
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at Sherwood Guest House

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Complimentary breakfast

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Microwave

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Safety deposit box
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Key access

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Garden view

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Sherwood Guest House

9.1
Wonderful
318 verified ratings
Wonderful
211
Very good
65
Good
34
Okay
4
Fair
3
Mediocre
0
Poor
1

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciate the great location and delicious breakfast, along with the warm hospitality of the host. However, some reviews mention that the rooms are small and there are issues with bathroom facilities. Overall, it’s a cozy place with easy access to the city and friendly service.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service9.5 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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Wonderful
Anonymous, Sept 2016
Pros (+) Wonderful place and a wonderful host. Vivienne is knowledgeable about Edinburgh, and even managed to send us to an excellent kilt maker! The room was a bit cozy, but there are larger rooms available. The area is a bit too far to walk into the city center, but there are regular buses and cabs. The breakfast was satisfying and not an overwhelming Full Eng, uh, sorry, SCOTTISH breakfast. Book accommo...
Cons (-) Wifi could be stronger and more reliable.
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Location

42 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 2BR

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh1.2 km
  • National Museum of Scotland1.4 km
  • The Royal Mile1.6 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.7 km
  • Grassmarket1.7 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building1.8 km
  • Holyrood Palace1.9 km
  • Edinburgh Castle2 km
  • Princes Street Gardens2.1 km
  • Calton Hill2.1 km
  • Princes Street2.2 km
  • St. Andrew Square2.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:30, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: EH-66048-F

When to book a room at Sherwood Guest House

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FAQs when booking at Sherwood Guest House

  • Where is Sherwood Guest House located?

    Sherwood Guest House is located at 42 Minto Street in Newington, 2,1 km from the centre of Edinburgh. University of Edinburgh is the closest landmark to Sherwood Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sherwood Guest House?

    Check-in time is 13:30 and check-out time is 10:00 at Sherwood Guest House.

  • Does Sherwood Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sherwood Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sherwood Guest House from the airport?

    Sherwood Guest House is 12,3 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Sherwood Guest House is 58,1 km from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sherwood Guest House hotel deals?

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,6
2,1 km
Edinburgh Turnhouse
12,3 km

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