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SHERLOCK, Ooty
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About the Hotel
Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund,
Ooty,
India,
Tamil Nadu
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Close to the Botanical Garden
Great
8.9
/10
4.6
4.2
/5
Loved by Sherlock guests
Scenic view
Excellent service
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Pet-friendly resort
"The property is set in a beautiful garden with rooms facing it."
amukho from India
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"Now about their breakfast spread,its the best thing that can happen early morning and sets the right beginning to your day."
Rajat from India
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"We stayed in the garden facing bunglow which I feel are the best rooms in the property."
Anirban Ghosh from India
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Location
Sherlock is located on a hilltop in Ooty, surrounded by mist-covered valleys and lofty hills. This mansion hotel captures the essence of Victorian architecture, with brick-walled chimneys that evoke a nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of London in the late 1800s. The sprawling lawns and well-maintained gardens add to the hotel's picturesque surroundings.
Rooms
The hotel offers 13 thematic rooms, each named after a Holmesian adventure. Every room is equipped with a fireplace and charming antique furnishings, ensuring a cozy and inviting environment. The Garden View Rooms provide stunning perspectives of the grounds and breathtaking sights of enveloping clouds over the hilltops.
Dining
Dinner at Sherlock includes an a la carte option for lunch and dinner featuring multi-cuisine selections. Breakfast features a buffet blend of English and international flavors served in an inviting dining hall. Guests can savor meals by the warmth of the central fireplace, making dining a unique experience.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Sherlock is recognized as a premier pet-friendly destination in Ooty, welcoming furry friends with special amenities. Upon check-in, guests can request pet food to ensure their pets are comfortably accommodated. The expansive grounds provide ample opportunity for pets to enjoy their stay alongside the family.
Additional Amenities
The hotel includes a spacious interaction area and a reading room that promote relaxation and entertainment. Guests will find a travel desk that assists with local tours and excursions, enhancing their stay. The welcoming staff provides attentive service to ensure maximum enjoyment during the visit.
Highlights
Location: Hilltop views with mist-covered valleys
Rooms: Thematic rooms named after adventures
Dining: Buffet breakfast with English etiquette
Pet-Friendly: Welcoming of furry companions
Amenities: Central fireplace in dining area
“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.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Double Room Valley View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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.
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.
Sherlock Location
Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund,
Ooty,
India,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund,
Ooty,
India,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Garden
Government Botanical Garden
1.3
mi
Garden
Rose Garden
3.0
mi
Landmark
Doddabetta
1.7
mi
Landmark
Second World War Memorial Pillar
3500 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1.5
mi
Lake
Ooty Boat House
2.3
mi
Landmark
Elk Hill Murugan Temple
4700 ft
Landmark
Tribal Research Center
4800 ft
Landmark
Hidden Valley
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wax Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Tiger Hill
2900 ft
Museum
Wax World
2800 ft
Landmark
Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar
3200 ft
Landmark
Yuvasan Tours and Travels
3500 ft
Church
Union Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Stone House
4100 ft
Landmark
Hethai Amman Madimalai
4300 ft
Landmark
Ooty View point
4500 ft
Landmark
Murugan Temple
4500 ft
Landmark
Wax World Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Adam's fountain
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sree Jai Anjinaya kovil
4800 ft
Landmark
Jon
4900 ft
Landmark
Doddabetta Viewpoint
5000 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Telescope House
5000 ft
Park
Udhagai Rose Garden
5000 ft
Landmark
Government Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Upper Bhavani Lake
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ketti Valley View Point
6.4
mi
Nearby
Thalayathimund
Ooty View point
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
3300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Ooty
Explore Ooty
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ooty View Point
5 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas of Ooty. Perfect for photography and enjoying the lush surroundings.
Second World War Memorial Pillar
15 minutes walking
A historical site commemorating soldiers, featuring lovely gardens and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for reflection.
Doddabetta
18 minutes driving
Highest peak in the Nilgiri range, providing panoramic views and hiking trails. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Government Botanical Garden
6 minutes driving
Famous botanical gardens showcasing diverse flora, beautiful landscapes, and walking paths. A calm retreat for all.
Eco-Trekking
18 minutes driving
Guided trekking through scenic trails in the Nilgiris, catering to all skill levels. Unique views await adventure enthusiasts.
Spa Retreats
15 minutes driving
Relaxing spa experiences are available nearby, offering therapeutic massages and wellness treatments in tranquil settings.
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
15 minutes walking
Local tea delicacies served in a unique setting, with guided tours explaining the tea-making process. Reservations recommended.
Hilltop Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Charming eatery with stunning views, serving Indian and international cuisines. Known for family-friendly atmosphere.
Ooty Boat House
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly boating activities on Ooty Lake, offering paddle and row boats in a picturesque setting.
Wax Museum
10 minutes walking
Interactive museum showcasing life-size wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, great for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ooty5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Coimbatore International (CJB)144 min
·
59.4
mi
Mysore (MYQ)181 min
·
74.7
mi
Train
Ooty Railway Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
Lovedale Railway Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1759 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Vintage look
Pet-friendly garden
Good service
Clean premises
Cons
Expensive food
Challenging road
No room heater
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Sherlock
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sherlock?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sherlock from Coimbatore International Airport?
Sherlock is 100 km from Coimbatore International Airport.
What dining options are available at Sherlock?
Adler's Room serves a variety of Indian, Chinese, and Continental meals, along with breakfast for an additional charge.
Is free parking available at Sherlock?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which major attractions are close to Sherlock?
Nearby attractions include the Botanical Garden (2 km), Doddabetta Peak (9 km), and the Rose Garden (2 km).
What are some amenities provided in the rooms at Sherlock?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, a seating area, and coffee and tea-making facilities.
Are there any recreational activities available at Sherlock?
Sherlock offers outdoor activities such as horseback riding, and guests can relax in the gardens
Is there an airport shuttle service at Sherlock?
Yes, airport shuttle service is available for a fee.