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About the Resort

Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund, Ooty, India
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Near the Botanical Garden
Great
8.9
/10
4.6
/5

Rooms

Sherlock offers nine spacious rooms, each named after a Holmesian adventure, accommodating various guest needs. The Standard Rooms feature antique furnishings, a fireplace, and modern amenities for comfort. Guests can choose from Garden View Rooms, offering stunning sights of the sprawling gardens, or Mountain View Rooms, highlighting breathtaking visuals of Ooty's hills.

Dining

Dining at Sherlock includes an a la carte option for lunch and dinner, showcasing dishes inspired by English etiquette. Breakfast is served as a buffet, combining flavors with a worldly charm for a hearty start to the day. The multi-cuisine restaurant provides variety, ensuring guests have plenty of culinary options to enjoy.

Location

Sherlock is situated atop a hill in Ooty, surrounded by lush greenery and mist-covered valleys that enhance the overall ambiance. The hotel's Victorian architecture invites guests to experience a historical setting while enjoying the natural beauty of the region. Accessibility to beautiful gardens further enriches the picturesque environment.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

As a pet-friendly destination, Sherlock welcomes furry companions, ensuring that pets are part of the family experience. Guests can request pet food upon check-in, allowing their pets to be well taken care of during their stay. This hospitality towards pets guarantees a cheerful environment for the entire family.

Fireplace Experience

The hotel features fireplaces in every room, allowing guests to enjoy cozy, intimate moments. This architectural detail offers warmth and tranquility, serving as a historical connection to the origins of the mansion. The gentle crackle of the fire adds a comforting ambiance to the guests' stay.

Highlights

Location: Perched atop a hill, surrounded by lush greenery

Rooms: 9 Holmesian-themed rooms with fireplaces

Dining: A la carte lunch and dinner options

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes furry friends during their stay

“With its Victorian design and cozy, pet-friendly atmosphere, this mountainside getaway offers a charming alternative to standard lodging in Ooty. The hotel's thoughtfully themed rooms and on-site dining provide comfort, while its proximity to attractions like the Botanical Garden allows for convenient exploration. I appreciate that the property emphasizes both refined relaxation and access to the outdoors.”
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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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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 offers a delightful fusion of Chinese, Indian, and International cuisines, catering to families and couples alike. Guests can enjoy a range of meal options, from a comforting breakfast to a sumptuous high tea, all within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo

Adler's Room

Chinese, Indian, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free meals; an ideal place to brew your favorite beverage at the tea and coffee-making station; high tea and brunch experiences
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

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
Activities Near Sherlock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ooty View Point
5 minutes walking
Breathtaking panoramic views of Ooty and surrounding hills. Ideal for photography and scenic picnics.
Second World War Memorial Pillar
Second World War Memorial Pillar
15 minutes walking
A historic monument honoring soldiers. A peaceful site surrounded by green landscapes, perfect for reflection.
Wax Museum
10 minutes walking
Fascinating collection of life-like wax figures. Offers a fun experience for families and photography buffs.
Doddabetta
Doddabetta
35 minutes walking
Highest peak in the Nilgiris with stunning views. Enjoy trekking and scenic viewpoints for nature lovers.
Hiking at Doddabetta
35 minutes walking
Challenging hike with rewarding views at the peak. Best explored with proper footwear and hydration.
Spa at The Tea Factory
15 minutes walking
Relaxation treatments using local tea extracts. Reservations recommended for a peaceful retreat experience.
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
15 minutes walking
Authentic local dishes paired with tea tastings. A charming setting perfect for cultural exploration.
Quality Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Offering a range of Indian and Chinese cuisines. Casual atmosphere and popular for family dining.
Ooty Boat House
Ooty Boat House
10 minutes drive
Enjoy boating on Ooty Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for couples and family outings.
Local Music Night
10 minutes drive
Vibrant local performances hosted weekly. Fun atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Ooty5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Coimbatore (CJB)164 min  ·  67.9 mi
Mysore (MYQ)182 min  ·  75.1 mi
Train
Ooty Railway Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Fernhills Palace6 min  ·  2.2 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
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
Questions of the users
About Sherlock
Can I find a room with a bathtub during my stay?
05 November 2024
Bathtubs are not available on the property.
Is this hotel welcoming to pets?
15 December 2024
Yes, this is a pet-friendly establishment.
Are unmarried couples allowed to stay here?
10 January 2025
Yes, unmarried couples can stay as long as they provide valid ID proof.
Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel rooms?
20 February 2025
Unfortunately, Wi-Fi is not provided in the rooms; however, it is available in the lobby.
Which rooms have a fireplace?
25 March 2025
Fireplaces are featured in the Deluxe Garden Rooms and Standard Rooms.
Can I arrange a romantic candlelight dinner at the hotel?
18 April 2025
Yes, a candlelight dinner can be arranged for an additional charge.
Are there any indoor activities available at the hotel?
22 May 2025
Yes, there are various indoor activities for guests to enjoy.
Is it possible to bring my puppy along during our stay?
10 June 2025
Yes, pets are allowed, but restrictions apply to specific room types.
Could you assist with transportation from the bus stand to the hotel?
15 July 2025
Assistance with transportation can be arranged upon request.
Can an extra bed be accommodated in my room, and what would the cost be?
30 August 2025
An extra bed can be added for an additional fee of 1500 plus 18% tax.
Is there a kitchen service available for guests traveling with infants?
05 September 2025
No separate kitchen services are available, but meals can be ordered.
What type of rooms can I expect during my stay?
20 October 2025
Rooms are designed in an English theme, featuring antique furnishings and modern amenities for a comfortable experience.

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