Sherwood Guest House

Georgian guesthouse within easy reach of University of Edinburgh

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Located near the historic Royal Mile, Sherwood Guest House offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet and free in-room WiFi. Previous guests have praised the helpful staff, ensuring your stay is both relaxing and rejuvenating.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Parking available
Non-smoking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (2)

Daily housekeeping
Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

Microwave
Daily housekeeping
Digital TV service
Free parking nearby
Free toiletries
Hair dryer

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Tomorrow

Oct 21 - Oct 22

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom (Not in room)

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Refrigerator

Smart TV

Renovated in 2017

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Refrigerator

Smart TV

Renovated in 2017

Premium bedding

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Refrigerator

Smart TV

Renovated in 2016

Premium bedding

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Refrigerator

Smart TV

Renovated in 2017

Premium bedding

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Refrigerator

Smart TV

Renovated in 2017

Premium bedding

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi
Non-smoking

$109 nightly

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

42 Minto Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH9 2BR

What's nearby

University of Edinburgh - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Royal Mile - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
Grassmarket - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
Edinburgh Castle - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
Princes Street - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 30 min drive
Slateford Station - 9 min drive
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 23 min walk
Edinburgh Waverley Station - 25 min walk
St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 29 min walk

Restaurants

‪Brass Monkey Grange - ‬4 min walk
‪Pizza Hut - ‬3 min walk
‪New Garden Grove - ‬6 min walk
‪Cask & Barrel Southside - ‬5 min walk
‪Leslie's Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Sherwood Guest House

Sherwood Guest House puts you just a 5-minute drive from Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Free perks include buffet breakfast daily and WiFi. This Georgian guest house is also just a 5-minute drive from University of Edinburgh and Grassmarket. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 6 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

- There is no front desk at this property
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free offsite parking nearby
- Street parking available

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast each morning

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1832
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Georgian architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

Smart television
Digital TV channels

Home comfort

Heating
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property is closed: New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, Eurocard, Barclaycard

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sherwood Guest House offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sherwood Guest House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.