Sherwood Guest House

4.0 star property
Georgian guesthouse within easy reach of University of Edinburgh

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Porch
Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Located near the historic Royal Mile, Sherwood Guest House offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet and free in-room WiFi. Previous guests have praised the helpful staff, ensuring your stay is both relaxing and rejuvenating.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (2)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Digital TV service
  • Free parking nearby
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Room options

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2017
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom (Not in room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2017
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2017
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2016
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2017
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
42 Minto Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH9 2BR

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Royal Mile - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Grassmarket - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Princes Street - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 30 min drive
  • Slateford Station - 9 min drive
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 23 min walk
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 25 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 29 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Brass Monkey Grange - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪New Garden Grove - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Verdo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cask & Barrel Southside - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Sherwood Guest House

Sherwood Guest House puts you just a 5-minute drive from Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Free perks include buffet breakfast daily and WiFi. This Georgian guest house is also just a 5-minute drive from University of Edinburgh and Grassmarket. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 6 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free offsite parking nearby
    • Street parking available
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1832
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Georgian architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Smart television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property is closed: New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, Eurocard, Barclaycard

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sherwood Guest House offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sherwood Guest House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Sherwood Guest House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Sherwood Guest House?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sherwood Guest House?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What's the area around Sherwood Guest House like?

Sherwood Guest House is a short 11-minute walk from University of Edinburgh and 13 minutes' walk from Holyrood Park.

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