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Sherwood Guest House
4 stars

Sherwood Guest House

42 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 2BR, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 667 1200
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$129
Cheapest

rate per night

9.1
Wonderful
based on 318 reviews
318 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Double room

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Overview

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a rainfall showerhead and a refrigerator, as well as free WiFi and a Smart TV. Other amenities include towels, an electric kettle, an ironing board, and a safe.
9.1
Wonderful rating
Based on 318 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sherwood Guest House

Wed 7/9
Thu 7/10
Double room
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
Standard room
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Sherwood Guest House

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Complimentary breakfast

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Microwave

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Safety deposit box
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Key access

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Garden view

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Sherwood Guest House

9.1
Wonderful
318 verified ratings
Wonderful
211
Very good
65
Good
34
Okay
4
Fair
3
Mediocre
0
Poor
1

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciate the great location and delicious breakfast, along with the warm hospitality of the host. However, some reviews mention that the rooms are small and there are issues with bathroom facilities. Overall, it’s a cozy place with easy access to the city and friendly service.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Service9.5 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2016
Pros (+) Wonderful place and a wonderful host. Vivienne is knowledgeable about Edinburgh, and even managed to send us to an excellent kilt maker! The room was a bit cozy, but there are larger rooms available. The area is a bit too far to walk into the city center, but there are regular buses and cabs. The breakfast was satisfying and not an overwhelming Full Eng, uh, sorry, SCOTTISH breakfast. Book accommo...
Cons (-) Wifi could be stronger and more reliable.
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Location

42 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 2BR

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh0.7 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland0.9 mi
  • The Royal Mile1 mi
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.1 mi
  • Grassmarket1.1 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building1.1 mi
  • Holyrood Palace1.2 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle1.2 mi
  • Princes Street Gardens1.3 mi
  • Calton Hill1.3 mi
  • Princes Street1.3 mi
  • St. Andrew Square1.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:30 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: EH-66048-F

Essential information about Sherwood Guest House

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Average price (weekend night)

April
July
$268
$221
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 16% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Sherwood Guest House

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sherwood Guest House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sherwood Guest House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sherwood Guest House, plan to stay on a Friday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sherwood Guest House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $293, while the most expensive was $293.
  • How long should you stay at Sherwood Guest House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at Sherwood Guest House

  • Where is Sherwood Guest House located?

    Sherwood Guest House is located at 42 Minto Street in Newington, 1.3 miles from the center of Edinburgh. University of Edinburgh is the closest landmark to Sherwood Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sherwood Guest House?

    Check-in time is 1:30 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Sherwood Guest House.

  • Does Sherwood Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sherwood Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sherwood Guest House from the airport?

    Sherwood Guest House is 7.5 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Sherwood Guest House is 36 miles from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sherwood Guest House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sherwood Guest House in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sherwood Guest House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sherwood Guest House.

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8.6
1.3 mi
Edinburgh Turnhouse
7.6 mi