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About the Hotel

Garrison Hotel, 635, Penistone Rd, Hillsborough Barracks, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Near Hillsborough Park
Great
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8.5
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Overview

The Garrison Hotel Sheffield, a Grade II Listed building, showcases over 160 years of military history within the Hillsborough Barracks. The hotel boasts original Victorian architecture, including turret towers and ramparts, making it a significant heritage site. With a strategic location near Sheffield city centre, it provides easy access to major transport links and attractions.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 43 en suite bedrooms, including family and accessible rooms, catering to various group sizes. Each room includes a 32-inch flat-screen LED television, USB connections, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Powerful free Wi-Fi throughout ensures that both leisure and business travelers stay connected.

Dining Experience

The Guardhouse Bar Restaurant provides a menu that combines British and Continental cuisines, featuring locally sourced ingredients prepared by a skilled head chef. Guests can select from a variety of pub classics and artisan drinks, including an extensive range of craft gins and local ales. A traditional Sunday lunch menu is also available, set against the backdrop of the hotel's historical architecture.

Event Spaces

The Garrison Hotel provides versatile function rooms, suitable for a variety of events, from private parties to corporate meetings. The Guardhouse Suite accommodates up to 120 guests, with options for buffet layouts and full-service dining. Unique settings such as the historic former guardroom cells create an interesting backdrop for any gathering.

Local Attractions

Guests at the Garrison Hotel benefit from proximity to key Sheffield attractions, including the Supertram, which connects to the city centre and major sporting venues. The hotel is also near to parks recognized with National Green Flag awards for quality. Surrounded by shopping and dining options, visitors can explore Sheffield's rich culture and vibrant community.

Highlights

Location: Situated within Hillsborough Barracks

Dining: Guardhouse Bar Restaurant with British and Continental menu

Rooms: 43 en suite bedrooms, including accessible options

Event Spaces: Guardhouse Suite catering for 120 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kelham Island Museum for a taste of Sheffield's steel history.
  • Try the famous pork pie from the iconic Betty's Bakery downtown.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Botanical Gardens; don't miss the Palm House.
  • Explore the vibrant Moor Market for local produce and artisan goods.
  • Catch a show at the Crucible Theatre for an authentic Sheffield experience.
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Garrison Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Garrison Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Garrison Hotel, an array of onsite dining delights awaits, offering guests both traditional British fare and contemporary choices. The cozy dining space, rich in history, invites visitors to indulge while soaking up the character of Sheffield's vibrant culture.
Garrison Hotel Sheffield Restaurant photo
Garrison Hotel Sheffield Restaurant photo

Garrison

British cuisine with a focus on hearty dishes
Ambiance
Warm atmosphere featuring original guardhouse cells and historic brickwork
Key Offerings
A diverse menu including hearty steaks, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all within a charming setting
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 12:00 to 21:00 Monday to Saturday, and until 19:00 on Sunday

Garrison Hotel Location

Garrison Hotel, 635, Penistone Rd, Hillsborough Barracks, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Garrison Hotel, 635, Penistone Rd, Hillsborough Barracks, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Nearby
Stadium
Owlerton Greyhound Stadium
1100 ft
Restaurants
Morrisons
700 ft
Morrisons Store 699 Penistone Road
KFC
600 ft
801 Penistone Road Hillsborough
Explore Sheffield
Explore Hillsborough's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hillsborough Stadium
Hillsborough Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to Sheffield Wednesday FC, this stadium hosts thrilling football matches and events, perfect for sports fans.
Cupola Gallery
Cupola Gallery
17 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, featuring regular exhibitions and unique pieces for art lovers.
Owlerton Greyhound Stadium
Owlerton Greyhound Stadium
4 minutes' walk
Exciting live greyhound racing on select nights, with a vibrant atmosphere and dining options available on-site.
Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Sheffield Botanical Gardens
35 minutes driving
A stunning collection of plants and landscaped gardens, great for nature walks and picnics, with seasonal events.
Biking at Rivelin Valley Nature Trail
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque biking trail perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby for easy access.
Skiing at Sheffield Ski Village
4 minutes' drive
Year-round skiing and snowboarding opportunities for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental and lessons offered.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, perfect for stress relief. Pre-booking recommended to secure spots.
Morrisons
Morrisons
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with British classics and grab-and-go options. Perfect for a quick, easy meal.
KFC
KFC
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its fried chicken, this fast-food spot provides a quick and satisfying meal for all.
The Nichols Building
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering a mix of traditional British dining with a modern twist. Great for families.
Peddler Night Market
Peddler Night Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local food stalls, live music, and artisan crafts on weekends.
Owlerton Stadium Entertainment
4 minutes' walk
Live greyhound racing and a lively bar, offering excitement and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sheffield34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)106 min  ·  43.6 mi
Train
Sheffield Train Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Garrison guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garrison Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1341 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1341 reviews
7.8/10
based on 3287 reviews
8.0/10
Grayson from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
8.7/10

historic stay

good facilitiesclean environmentfreshly cooked breakfasteasy access
The room included good facilities and a CLEAN environment. The freshly cooked breakfast offered tasty options to start the day. I found the staff to be friendly, especially alicia. The location near the race ground made event access EASY.
The common areas needed some attention, they seemed a little untidy
Dining
9/10
Breakfast provided various options, all prepared with fresh ingredients. The bar offered a relaxed setting with drinks available at a reasonable price. i liked the overall dining experience, it was quite enjoyable.
Location
8/10
The location provides convenient access to nearby attractions. Meadow Hall Shopping Centre is easily reachable from the location. Public transport links are also available near the hotel, this i appreciated
Service
9/10
Staff members provided a friendly, cute service to guests. The team handled requests efficiently and with courtesy. i believe the staff contributed positively to the stay.
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Avery from Canada
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
8.7/10

solid stay with convenient amenities

free parkingquiet locationtram access
the location proved useful, close to both morrisons and the tram into the city center. parking was free throughout my stay which removed an extra stressor. i appreciated the quiet surroundings too..
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated friendliness and a helpful attitude, contributing positively to the overall experience. they handled requests efficiently and maintained a cute atmosphere throughout the premises. i noted attention to detail.
Rooms
8/10
my twin room included adequate space and cleanliness, providing comfort . the beds were comfortable, which supported restful nights. hot drinks facilities were a plus.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features well-kept gardens. breakfast was a tasty offering with varied options. the bar area presented a relaxing spot for evening refreshments.
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Margaret from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 09, 2025
7/10
accessible locationfriendly stafffreshly cooked breakfastcold roommissing toilet rollunclean cups
The location was easily accessible. The staff provided friendly service. The breakfast was lovely and freshly cooked!!!
The room could have been warmer. There was no spare toilet roll provided. The cups in the room were not cleaned adequately!!!
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FAQs
About Garrison Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Garrison Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Garrison Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Garrison Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include KFC (0.5 km), Panorama Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Rawson Spring (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Garrison Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and air conditioning.
What is the distance from Garrison Hotel to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Sheffield city center.
What activities are available at Garrison Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, themed dinner nights, and evening entertainment.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Garrison Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Garrison Hotel?
Doncaster Sheffield Airport is 50 km away from the hotel.
What type of hotel is Garrison Hotel?
Garrison Hotel is a family-friendly hotel with a unique historical theme.
Does Garrison Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel offers conference and meeting facilities for business travelers.

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