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About the Hotel

Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund, Ooty, India
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Close to Ketti Valley View Point
Great
8.6
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Rooms

Sherlock offers accommodations in a total of 13 themed rooms, each named after a Sherlock Holmes adventure. The Garden View Rooms provide direct access to captivating gardens, while the Mountain View Rooms showcase stunning vistas of Ooty's lofty peaks. All rooms include fireplaces, adding to the inviting ambiance that echoes a bygone era.

Dining

Dining at Sherlock includes an a la carte menu available for both lunch and dinner, with an emphasis on an English-style breakfast buffet. Guests can savor meals by a central fireplace, creating a warm culinary experience. Each dish is carefully crafted to offer a blend of English etiquette and worldly flavors.

Location

Sherlock is strategically perched atop the cloud-kissed hills of Ooty, providing a backdrop of misty valleys and lush greenery. This boutique hotel immerses guests in a Holmesian atmosphere, reminiscent of late 1800s London architecture. Surrounded by nature, it serves as a serene retreat just minutes from the town's attractions.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Sherlock warmly welcomes pets, offering various pet-friendly options for guests traveling with their furry companions. Upon check-in, pet owners can request pet food to ensure a comfortable stay for their pets. This dedication to accommodating pets makes it a family-friendly destination.

Common Areas

The hotel includes a spacious interaction area and a reading room designed for relaxation and socializing among guests. An activity space adds to the appeal for those seeking leisurely entertainment during their stay. The refurbished lawns complement the Victorian charm of the mansion, inviting exploration.

Highlights

Location: cloud-kissed hills of Ooty

Rooms: 13 themed rooms

Dining: English-style breakfast buffet

Pet-Friendly: welcomes pets with comfort

Common Areas: spacious interaction area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the breathtaking Ooty Lake for a serene boat ride.
  • Savor homemade chocolates at the popular Ooty Chocolate Factory.
  • Explore the botanical marvels at the Government Botanical Garden.
  • Don't miss a trek to Doddabetta Peak for stunning panoramic views.
  • Indulge in local cuisine at the iconic Place to Eat for authentic tastes.
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Sherlock offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
Double Room Valley View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

Sherlock offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Adler's Room offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse selection of Chinese, Indian, and International cuisines. The warm and inviting atmosphere caters to families and couples alike, providing an ideal setting for any meal, from breakfast to high tea.
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo

Adler's Room

Chinese, Indian, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
A variety of meal options including Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free dishes. A thoughtfully designed tea and coffee-making station adds a personalized touch to each dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.

Sherlock Location

Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund, Ooty, India
Map view
Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund, Ooty, India
Nearby
Thalayathimund
Ooty View point
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
3300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Ooty
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tiger Hill
10 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas of Ooty and surrounding hills, ideal for sunrise sightseeing.
Ooty Boat House
Ooty Boat House
10 minutes driving
A beautiful boating spot surrounded by lush greenery, offering pedal and rowboat rentals for a serene experience.
Doddabetta
Doddabetta
18 minutes driving
The highest peak in the Nilgiris with a viewpoint tower, providing stunning views of the rolling hills and valleys.
Wax World Museum
Wax World Museum
10 minutes walking
A fun museum showcasing life-like wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, appealing to all ages.
Hiking at Mukurthi National Park
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails through stunning landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers. Guided tours available.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, offering personalized classes for all levels.
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
15 minutes walking
A unique restaurant offering authentic local teas and traditional dishes plus guided tours of the museum.
Chalet 22
10 minutes driving
Known for its cozy ambiance and a diverse menu, offering Continental and Indian cuisines. Reservations recommended.
Ooty Club
10 minutes driving
A historic club offering gaming, dining, and occasional live music events, suitable for families and adults alike.
Misty Hills Café
10 minutes driving
A charming café featuring live music on weekends with a menu of local snacks and beverages, great for casual gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Ooty5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Coimbatore International (CJB)144 min  ·  59.4 mi
Mysore (MYQ)181 min  ·  74.7 mi
Train
Ooty Railway Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Lovedale Railway Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sherlock serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sherlock from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1491 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Sherlock
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sherlock?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sherlock from the nearest airport?
Sherlock is 100 km from Coimbatore International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Sherlock?
Adler's Room serves a variety of dishes including Indian, Chinese, and Continental meals.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Sherlock?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How close is Sherlock to major attractions in Ooty?
Sherlock is located 3 km from Sharing Cross Junction and is near attractions like the Botanical Garden and Doddabetta Peak.
What unique features does Sherlock offer for families or pet owners?
Sherlock extends a warm welcome to furry friends and has a pet-friendly atmosphere.
Are there any recreational activities available at Sherlock?
Guests can enjoy horseback riding and relax in the garden.
What room amenities does Sherlock provide?
Rooms feature modern comforts including free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, and a tea or coffee-making station.
Are there any additional charges for breakfast at Sherlock?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 500 INR.

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