42 Minto Street, Edinburgh, EH9 2BR, United Kingdom
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Hotel Description

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s vibrant Morningside district, Sherwood Guest House offers a tranquil oasis for discerning travelers seeking a truly exceptional accommodation experience. Situated at 42 Minto Street, EH9 2BR, this charming establishment has earned a well-deserved reputation for its uncompromising commitment to excellence, having been awarded a prestigious 4-star rating and an impressive Scored 9.2 by its guests.

As you step through the ornate entrance, you are immediately enveloped in a sense of timeless elegance and old-world charm. The meticulously restored Victorian townhouse, with its striking red-brick façade and ornamental chimneys, exudes a captivating blend of historical grandeur and modern refinement.

The warm and inviting ambiance of the lobby sets the tone for your stay, with its plush furnishings, tasteful artwork, and welcoming fireplace that beckons you to pause and unwind. The attentive and personable staff, who are on hand 24 hours a day to cater to your every need, will ensure that your arrival is effortless and your transition into the Sherwood experience is seamless.

The guest rooms at Sherwood Guest House are true sanctuaries of comfort and tranquility. Each of the 12 impeccably appointed suites and bedchambers has been meticulously designed to offer the utmost in luxury and sophistication. Featuring rich, jewel-toned color schemes, elegant furnishings, and an abundance of natural light, these private retreats provide the perfect haven for rest and relaxation.

Sink into the sumptuous bed linens, adorned with the finest Egyptian cotton, and let the worries of the day melt away. Indulge in the plush robes and slippers, and pamper yourself with the premium bathroom amenities, including rainfall showers and deep-soaking tubs. Each room is also equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and USB charging stations, ensuring that you can stay connected and entertained throughout your stay.

But the true heart of Sherwood Guest House lies in its exceptional dining experiences. The on-site restaurant, helmed by a team of award-winning chefs, offers a tantalizing menu that celebrates the finest local and seasonal produce. Savor the flavors of Scotland’s rich culinary heritage, from the delectable full Scottish breakfast to the sumptuous multi-course dinners that showcase the nuances of traditional and contemporary gastronomy.

The elegant dining room, with its opulent chandeliers and panoramic views of the leafy Minto Street, provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you’re indulging in a decadent afternoon tea, sipping on a carefully curated selection of fine wines, or enjoying a nightcap in the cozy bar, you’ll be swept away by the impeccable service and the attention to detail that defines the Sherwood experience.

Beyond the walls of the guest house, Sherwood’s prime location offers guests unparalleled access to the rich cultural tapestry of Edinburgh. Just moments from the property, you’ll find yourself immersed in the vibrant Morningside neighborhood, with its charming independent boutiques, artisanal cafes, and picturesque parks. The iconic Edinburgh Castle, the enchanting Royal Mile, and the world-renowned Edinburgh Festival Fringe are all within easy reach, allowing you to explore the city’s storied history and its renowned arts and entertainment scene with ease.

For those seeking to venture further afield, the Sherwood Guest House team is on hand to curate bespoke itineraries and arrange seamless transportation, ensuring that you make the most of your time in this captivating Scottish city. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a business trip, the Sherwood Guest House will exceed your expectations and leave you with lasting memories of an exceptional hospitality experience.

Sherwood Guest House, with its timeless elegance, uncompromising attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to guest satisfaction, is the embodiment of true Scottish hospitality. Prepare to be swept away by the charm and sophistication of this remarkable establishment, and discover why it has earned the trust and admiration of discerning travelers from around the world.

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out

Food & Drink:

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 13:30 to 19:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 07:30 to 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.8

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

9.2

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.7

Value for money:

8.9

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