Sherwood Guest House

4 stars
9,1
Wonderful
based on 262 reviews
262 reviews
42 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 2BR, United Kingdom
42 Minto Street, Edinburgh
+44 131 667 1200
Thu 13/8
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Fri 14/8
2 guests, 1 room
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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
262 reviews

Latest deals for Sherwood Guest House

Thu 13/8
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Fri 14/8
Double room, bed type unknown
R2 577
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R3 612
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 double bed
R3 895
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 double bed
R4 439
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R4 050
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Double room, bed type unknown
R17 037
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Double room, 1 double bed
R4 474
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Standard Room, 1 double bed
R5 751
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
R4 697
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe

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

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of Sherwood Guest House

9,1
Wonderful
262 verified ratings
Wonderful
180
Very good
55
Good
20
Okay
2
Fair
3
Mediocre
0
Poor
2

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's excellent location with easy access to the city center and public transport. The service, especially from the host Vivienne, was consistently described as warm, welcoming, and helpful, making guests feel at home. Breakfast received high marks for variety and quality, with several mentions of fresh pastries and a pleasant dining experience. Cleanliness was frequently highlighted, with rooms and common areas described as spotless and well-maintained. Comfortable beds contributed to a restful stay. Some guests noted small room sizes and minor bathroom issues, but these were generally outweighed by the positives.
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Service10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Breakfast10 out of 10
Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort9.5 out of 10
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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

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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

Sherwood Guest House

What is the cheapest day to book Sherwood Guest House?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Sherwood Guest House is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of R2 577. The most expensive day is Tuesday at R7 399 per night.

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.

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Distance to airport

8,4
2,1 km
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12,3 km

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