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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
4.8
4.2
/5

Luxurious Accommodations

Sherlock offers a collection of 13 English-themed rooms, designed to reflect the charm of Victorian architecture. Each room is named after a Holmesian adventure and includes a fireplace, enhancing the overall experience. The Mountain View Rooms provide breathtaking vistas of Ooty's lofty peaks and transitory clouds.

Culinary Excellence

Dining at Sherlock features an a la carte menu for lunch and dinner, alongside a breakfast buffet that merges English traditions with global tastes. The dining hall serves as a focal point for guests to enjoy meals in a cozy atmosphere. Each dish crafted refreshes and excites the palate.

Serene Location

Situated atop a hill, Sherlock commands panoramic views of mist-covered valleys and hills. The location provides easy access to Ooty's natural beauty, encouraging outdoor exploration. Guests can enjoy strolls through the lush gardens that surround the property.

Pet-Friendly Environment

Sherlock embraces pets, making it a welcoming destination for family members of all kinds. Upon check-in, guests can request pet food for their furry friends, ensuring everyone feels at home. This commitment enhances the family-friendly atmosphere of the boutique hotel.

Additional Amenities

The hotel includes a travel desk for adventure planning, providing guests with insights into local attractions. A spacious interaction area enhances social engagement among guests. The fireplace serves as a central gathering spot, adding warmth and a sense of community.

Highlights

Location: Situated atop a hill, casual access to Ooty.

Rooms: 13 English-themed Rooms with fireplaces.

Dining: A la carte menu and breakfast buffet.

Pet-Friendly: Welcoming for furry family members.

“This Ooty stay has a distinct personality, blending Victorian-era aesthetics with modern comforts, even for pets. I especially appreciate the individually decorated rooms inspired by Sherlock Holmes stories. The mountain views and on-site dining add considerable appeal.”
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Select your room type

Sherlock offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
Double Room Valley View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

Sherlock offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free 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 invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining options, blending the aromas of Chinese, Indian, and International cuisines. This family-friendly yet romantic setting is perfect for every meal of the day, offering a cozy atmosphere that caters to a variety of dietary preferences.
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
Savor a range of culinary delights including Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options. Enjoy high tea or brunch in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.

Sherlock Location

Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund, Ooty, India
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Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund, Ooty, India
Nearby
Thalayathimund
Ooty View point
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
3300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Ooty
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ooty View Point
5 minutes walking
Stunning views and photo opportunities overlooking Ooty. A must-visit for picturesque landscapes.
Tiger Hill
10 minutes walking
Famous for its sunrise views, this hill offers breathtaking sights of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Doddabetta Viewpoint
20 minutes walking
Highest peak in the Nilgiris with panoramic views; perfect for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
Government Botanical Garden
Government Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
Lush gardens with over a thousand species of plants; ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Hiking at Doddabetta
20 minutes walking
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts leading to the panoramic Doddabetta peak. Suitable for all skill levels.
Visit to Mukurthi National Park
10-minute drive
Nature lovers can enjoy guided treks and wildlife sightings in this serene national park. Access via local tours.
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
15 minutes walking
Offers authentic tea experiences and local cuisine in a relaxed setting; try the fresh brews and snacks.
Ooty Boat House
Ooty Boat House
10-minute drive
Casual dining with scenic lake views; famous for its delightful South Indian dishes and snacks.
Wax World Museum
Wax World Museum
10 minutes walking
Features lifelike wax figures of celebrities; great for family entertainment and interesting photo-ops.
Theater Shows at The Union Church
25 minutes walking
Regular cultural performances and community events; a great way to immerse in the local arts scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Ooty5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Coimbatore (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

Feedback about Sherlock from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1481 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Friendly staff
High-quality food
Well-maintained garden
Cons
Narrow roads
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Sherlock
Is there a bathtub available in the rooms?
20 November 2024
There are no bathtubs present in the accommodations.
Are pets welcome at the hotel?
15 February 2025
Yes, this property is pet-friendly and warmly welcomes furry companions.
Can unmarried couples stay together at the hotel?
30 March 2025
Yes, unmarried couples are permitted as long as valid ID proof is provided.
Is Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms?
12 April 2024
Wi-Fi is not available in the rooms, but there is access in the lobby.
Do all types of rooms have fireplaces?
25 May 2024
Fireplaces are featured in the Deluxe Garden Room and the Standard Rooms.
Can a candlelight dinner be arranged during my stay?
9 June 2025
Yes, candlelight dinners can be organized for an extra charge.
Are there honeymoon suites available?
3 July 2024
Yes, honeymoon rooms are available for couples looking to enjoy a romantic getaway.
Is it possible to have an extra bed added to the room?
18 August 2024
An extra bed can be arranged for an additional cost of 1500 plus 18% tax.
Are there activities available for guests indoors?
5 September 2025
Yes, there are various indoor activities to engage and entertain guests.
Is there food service available for infants?
16 October 2024
There are no kitchen facilities, but food can be ordered for infants if required.
Can I bring my puppy along during my stay?
22 November 2024
Yes, puppies are welcome but must be accommodated in specific rooms.

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