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About the Hotel

Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund, Ooty, India
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Close to the Botanical Garden
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Sherlock sits atop a hill in Ooty, surrounded by mist-covered valleys and lofty hilltops. The hotel's Victorian architecture and brick-walled design reflect the charm of the late 1800s, creating an inviting atmosphere. Guests can explore the lush gardens that seamlessly integrate with the natural landscape.

Rooms

The mansion-hotel offers 13 distinctive rooms, each named after a Sherlock Holmes adventure. All accommodations include antique furnishings, fireplaces, and captivating views, contributing to the unique experience. Garden View Rooms and Mountain View Rooms offer direct access to stunning natural landscapes.

Dining

Dining options at Sherlock include a multi-cuisine restaurant serving a variety of delectable meals. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a touch of English etiquette alongside enchanting views from the dining hall. The central fireplace adds to the culinary ambiance, providing warmth and charm.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Sherlock is a premier pet-friendly hotel in Ooty, welcoming furry friends to enjoy the stay alongside their owners. The hotel provides specific accommodations and pet amenities, ensuring comfort for all family members. Guests can request pet food during check-in for added convenience.

Unique Experiences

The expansive interaction area and reading room enhance the stay at Sherlock, offering spaces for relaxation and socializing. The hotel's commitment to a Holmesian theme runs throughout, making it an intriguing destination for literature enthusiasts. Fireplaces in every room provide warmth, adding a dash of coziness during chilly evenings.

Highlights

Location: Perched atop a hill with lush garden views

Rooms: 13 themed rooms named after Holmesian adventures

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with a central fireplace

Pet-Friendly: Premier destination accommodating furry friends

Unique Experiences: Expansive interaction area with reading room

“I found that this hotel in Ooty distinguishes itself with a Victorian-era design and especially attentive service, making it a restful experience. The gardens appear to be a high point, offering a tranquil setting. Its pet-friendly approach is a definite advantage for travelers with animals.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
Double Room Valley View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Adler's Room at Sherlock offers a delightful culinary experience that embraces a medley of flavors, including Chinese, Indian, and international cuisines. Whether indulging in a hearty breakfast, elegant brunch, or a cozy dinner, this family-friendly yet romantic venue caters to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring an authentic dining journey for every guest.
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo

Adler's Room

Chinese, Indian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic setting, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of meal options including Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free dishes. The restaurant also features a tea and coffee-making station for personalized beverage experiences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund, Ooty, India
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Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund, Ooty, India
Nearby
Thalayathimund
Ooty View point
430 m
Restaurants
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
980 m
Restaurant
Explore Ooty
Experience Ooty
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ooty View Point
5 minutes walking
Scenic vistas overlooking the valleys, perfect for photography and moments of tranquility.
Tiger Hill
10 minutes walking
Known for its stunning sunrise views, a must-visit for breathtaking panoramic landscapes.
Government Botanical Garden
6-minute drive
Home to diverse flora and themed gardens, this expansive park is ideal for leisurely strolls.
Doddabetta
18-minute drive
The highest peak in the Nilgiris, featuring a telescope house and mesmerizing panoramic views.
Trekking at Mukkurthi National Park
30-minute drive
Thrilling trekking paths through nature's beauty, ideal for adventure seekers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Relax at the Tea Factory and Museum
15 minutes walking
A serene visit to learn about tea production, with tastings available, perfect for relaxation and culture.
Junior Kuppanna
10-minute drive
Authentic South Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance; try the flavorful biryanis and thalis.
Hotel Aaswad
15 minutes walking
Casual dining serving delicious vegetarian meals, including local specialties and diverse desserts.
The Ooty Boat House
10-minute drive
Boating on Ooty Lake; a delightful experience for families and couples amidst beautiful scenery.
Wax Museum
10 minutes walking
An engaging venue showcasing lifelike wax figures, perfect for families and a unique photo opportunity.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ooty5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Coimbatore (CJB)164 min  ·  109.2 km
Mysore (MYQ)182 min  ·  120.9 km
Train
Ooty Railway Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Fernhills Palace6 min  ·  3.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sherlock serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Sherlock
How far is Sherlock from the nearest airport?
Sherlock is 100 km from Coimbatore International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sherlock?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Sherlock offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sherlock?
Rooms feature a cable TV, complimentary tea and coffee-making stations, and modern bathrooms.
What dining options does Sherlock provide?
The on-site restaurant, Adler's Room, serves Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes.
Are pets allowed at Sherlock?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges applicable.
Is parking available at Sherlock?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What popular attractions are nearby Sherlock?
Nearby attractions include the Botanical Garden, Doddabetta Peak, and the Rose Garden, all within 3 km.
What recreational activities does Sherlock offer?
Guests can enjoy horseback riding and relaxing in the gardens.
Is breakfast available at Sherlock?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 500 INR.
What is the style of the rooms at Sherlock?
Rooms feature Victorian design elements, including brick-walled chimneys.

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