What is the distance from Sherwood Guest House to the city centre?
Sherwood Guest House is located a 20-minute walk from the city centre of Edinburgh.
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Sherwood Guest House - 4-Star Hotel in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
42 Minto Street, Edinburgh,
- Near Arthur's Seat
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Amenities
Sherwood Guest House offers eight well-appointed guest rooms designed for relaxation. Each room includes
Rooms
The hotel features eight guest rooms, each adorned with unique decor and comfortable furnishings. Rooms include options like
Location
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Dining
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Sherwood Guest House welcomes families, offering
Highlights
Location: Peaceful area of South Edinburgh
Rooms: Eight well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Traditional Scottish breakfast
Children: Family rooms to accommodate larger groups
“This guest house presents a quiet, well-kept setting with a distinct advantage in its immediate bus access, making city centre journeys a matter of minutes. Vivienne's attentive hosting and the consistent quality of the breakfast, alongside comfortable bedding, certainly underpin its considerable appeal.”
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Sherwood Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Quadruple Room4 persons19 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Triple Room3 persons15 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons10 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sherwood Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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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Sherwood Guest House Location
42 Minto Street, Edinburgh,
Explore Edinburgh
Activities Near Sherwood Guest House
Arthur's Seat
20 minutes walking
An iconic hill offering panoramic views of Edinburgh and a refreshing hike surrounded by nature's beauty.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes walking
A vast museum showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural heritage, with free admission and guided tours.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes walking
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture to explore.
Scott Monument
25 minutes walking
A striking Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, with a viewing platform for city vistas.
Discover the local attractions near Sherwood Guest House
Visit the unparalleled historical and cultural attractions near Sherwood Guest House in the Newington neighborhood.
Ideal for history buffs and medical enthusiasts: Surgeons' Hall Museums
Perfect for those interested in Scottish heritage and culture: National Museum of Scotland
Great for panoramic views and royal history: Edinburgh Castle
Well suited for immersive cultural experiences and shopping: Royal Mile
Best for architectural appreciation and quiet reflection: St Giles' Cathedral
Works well for leisurely walks and relaxation: Princes Street Gardens
Ideal for scenic views and historical insight: Nelson Monument
Great for literary enthusiasts and focused learning: The Writers' Museum
Perfect for an immersive history tour: The Real Mary King's Close
Suited for exploring medieval architecture and local charm: Edinburgh Old Town
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
20 minutes walking
A fantastic hiking experience with trails suitable for all levels, just a short trek from the hotel.
Yoga at The Meadows
17 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Biking the Water of Leith
25 minutes driving
Bike along the scenic Water of Leith path. Rentals available nearby to enjoy the picturesque views.
Water Sports at Portobello Beach
15 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports activities including paddleboarding and kayaking at the beautiful beach.
Voujon
2 minutes walking
A cozy Indian restaurant known for its rich flavors and signature curries in a relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante Isola
3 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery offering homemade pasta and artfully crafted pizzas, perfect for family dining.
Spencer's Bistro
3 minutes walking
A welcoming bistro specializing in local dishes with a contemporary twist-ideal for casual meals.
Korean BBQ
3 minutes walking
A vibrant spot for Korean BBQ, great for groups looking to enjoy a shared dining experience.
Discover dining options near Sherwood Guest House
Explore diverse dining options near Sherwood Guest House that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Ideal for fine dining with a contemporary twist: Condita
Perfect for enjoying authentic Italian cuisine: Sambuca Italian Restaurant
Great for casual meals with a cozy atmosphere: Sofia's
Well suited for quick and convenient meals on the go: Picnics Takeaway
Best for interactive dining experiences: Korean BBQ
Suited for relaxed dining with a local touch: Spencer's Bistro
Works well for family-friendly Italian dining: Ristorante Isola
Ideal for quick bites in a friendly environment: The Grange Takeaway
Summerhall
8 minutes walking
A leading arts venue hosting experimental performances, exhibitions, and showcases of local talent.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes driving
A renowned comedy venue featuring live shows, perfect for laughs and a night out with friends.
The Queen's Hall
20 minutes driving
A vibrant concert hall offering a mix of classical and contemporary performances in a stunning setting.
Assembly Rooms
25 minutes driving
A beautiful historic venue hosting events and performances, with options for all audiences.
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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sherwood Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cute owner
Perfect house
Pleasing décor
Excellent breakfast
Convenient bus stop
Cons
Very small room
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FAQs
About Sherwood Guest House
How far is Sherwood Guest House from Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is approximately 1 km from Sherwood Guest House.
What room amenities are available at Sherwood Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV with Freeview channels, a refrigerator, a microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available at Sherwood Guest House?
Sherwood Guest House offers a continental breakfast that can cater to speciality dietary requirements.
Is there parking available at Sherwood Guest House?
Public parking is available for GBP 0 per day near Sherwood Guest House.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sherwood Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:30 to 19:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy near Sherwood Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a round of golf at Prestonfield Golf Club, located nearby.
Which popular restaurants are close to Sherwood Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Condita (0.5 km), Spencer's Bistro (0.5 km), and Sofia's (0.5 km).
How accessible is Sherwood Guest House to public transportation?
There is a regular bus service to the city centre within a 5-minute walk from Sherwood Guest House.
Do rooms at Sherwood Guest House have en-suite bathrooms?
Majority of the rooms at Sherwood Guest House have en-suite bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries.
What additional features does Sherwood Guest House provide?
The guest house offers VIP check-in and check-out services for guests.
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