What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sherwood Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:30 to 19:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
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Sherwood Guest House, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
42 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
- Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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Location
Sherwood Guest House is situated in Newington, a prime area known for its proximity to Edinburgh's Old Town. The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and the National Museum of Scotland are all within walking distance. Dining, shopping, and local attractions, including a micro-brewery and a market garden, are easily accessible from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel comprises six bedrooms, including options for families and groups. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, fridge, and microwave. Room 2 offers privacy with a dedicated bathroom just next door.
Dining
An
Wellness & Leisure
Sherwood Guest House provides convenient access to outdoor activities including walks at
Event & Theatre Access
The hotel is strategically located for guests attending the Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe. Major venues such as Summerhall and the Pleasance are within easy reach. Proximity to theatres like
Highlights
Location: Newington area, close to dining and shopping
Rooms: 6 lovely bedrooms with en-suite and shared bathrooms
Dining: Extensive continental breakfast included
Wellness: Access to outdoor activities and golf courses
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
- Try haggis at The Cloisters for an authentic local dish.
- Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village along the Water of Leith.
- Explore the hidden Surgeons' Hall Museums for fascinating medical history.
- Join a local whisky tasting at Usquabae for a sensory delight.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
4 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
3 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
42 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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42 Minto Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.3
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.6
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.3
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.0
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.0
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.9
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.2
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.1
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.1
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.3
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.9
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.9
km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.1
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.0
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.0
km
University
University of Edinburgh
1.1
km
Landmark
The Meadows
1.3
km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.7
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.0
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.8
km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.2
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.1
km
Gallery
Dovecot Studios
1.4
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.8
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.8
km
Church
Mercat Cross
1.6
km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.7
km
Nearby
1 Summerhall
Summerhall
590 m
Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queen's Drive Holyrood Park
St Anthony's Chapel
570 m
Restaurants
Voujon
150 m
107 Newington Road
Ristorante Isola
190 m
85-87 Newington Road
Korean BBQ
220 m
6-8 Salisbury Place
Spencer's Bistro
200 m
43-45 Salisbury Road The Salisbury Hotel
Pataka
440 m
190 Causewayside
Sofia's
200 m
43-45 Salisbury Road
No. 1 The Grange
300 m
1 Grange Road
The Salisbury Arms
510 m
58 Dalkeith Road
Apiary Restaurant
280 m
33 Newington Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Home to diverse exhibits ranging from Scottish history to natural sciences; often hosts free admission days.
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline; offers insightful guided tours and panoramic city views.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibits.
Voujon
2 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Try the lamb bhuna or a selection of vegetarian dishes.
Ristorante Isola
3 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta, suitable for families.
Korean BBQ
3 minutes' walk
Interactive dining experience with grilled meats and fresh vegetables. Great for BBQ lovers.
Spencer's Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a local touch, serving classic Scottish dishes with a modern twist.
Summerhall
8 minutes' walk
Arts venue featuring theater, live music, and exhibitions; hosts diverse events throughout the year.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sherwood Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Sherwood Guest House
What are the nearby attractions to Sherwood Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), National Museum of Scotland (2 km), and Arthur's Seat (3 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sherwood Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, a refrigerator, microwave, hairdryer, safe, and a kettle with a welcome tray of teas and snacks.
Is breakfast available at Sherwood Guest House?
A continental breakfast is offered for an additional charge of £10.
Are there restaurants within walking distance from Sherwood Guest House?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Condita, Spencer's Bistro, and Sofia's.
Does Sherwood Guest House provide parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby at no additional cost.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sherwood Guest House?
The staff speaks English.
What type of hotel is Sherwood Guest House?
Sherwood Guest House is a 4-star bed and breakfast located in a Georgian townhouse in the Newington area.
How far is Sherwood Guest House from the city center?
The guest house is a 20-minute walk from the city center.
What are the check-in procedures for Sherwood Guest House?
Guests must check in between 13:30 and 19:00 to access their rooms.
Is smoking allowed at Sherwood Guest House?
Sherwood Guest House is a smoke-free establishment.
Does Sherwood Guest House cater to dietary requirements?
The guest house can cater to special dietary requirements during breakfast.
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