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About Resort

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

Sherlock, a 3-star hotel with a 7.9/10 rating, features a Victorian design enhanced by brick-walled chimneys and fireplaces amidst lush gardens. This pet-friendly and boutique hotel offers Mountain View Rooms with stunning visuals of Ooty's lofty peaks and easy access to the manicured garden.

Rooms & Amenities

Sherlock's accommodations include a total of 13 rooms, such as Garden View Rooms and the exclusive Mountain View Rooms. The Mountain View Rooms, an exclusive 4 in number, have stunning visuals of the numerous lofty peaks of Ooty with diaphanous clouds wafting over them, while the Garden View Rooms provide easy access to the sprawling garden.

Dining Options

Dining at Sherlock takes place in Adler's Room, offering a buffet breakfast and a variety of dishes including Indian, Chinese, and Continental meals. The restaurant is surrounded by glass windows that overlook the stunning visuals of Ooty, creating a charming dining experience.

Leisure & Services

Sherlock's pet-friendly policy welcomes furry friends, ensuring a comfortable stay for the entire family. Additionally, guests can enjoy the refurbished lawns and gardens, providing a picturesque view of the resplendent hills.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is conveniently located 6 km from Ooty's major attractions, including the Botanical Garden, Doddabetta Peak, and Rose Garden. Nearby public transport options include local buses for easy access to these sites.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor homemade chocolates at the iconic Chocolatier Ooty.
  • Explore the offbeat Nilgiri Mountain Railway for stunning views.
  • Visit the serene Ooty Lake for boating and picnic spots.
  • Try local delicacies like Varkey at the Ooty Market.
  • Discover nature trails at the Butterfly Park for a peaceful walk.
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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
  • 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

Sherlock's onsite dining experience features Adler's Room, where a fusion of Chinese, Indian, and international flavors awaits. The welcoming atmospheres are perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, making each meal feel special and authentic. Open throughout the day, guests can indulge in a variety of dietary options, especially during high tea or brunch.
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo
Sherlock Ooty Restaurant photo

Adler's Room

Chinese, Indian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic settings create a cozy yet vibrant dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes cater to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, with a delightful tea and coffee-making station.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Sherlock Location

Tiger Hill Road,, Upper Thalayatimund, Ooty, India
Map view
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
Explore Ooty's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ooty View Point
5 minutes walking
Spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Second World War Memorial Pillar
Second World War Memorial Pillar
15 minutes walking
A tribute to the soldiers of World War II, set in a beautiful green space, ideal for a quiet reflection.
Doddabetta
Doddabetta
35 minutes walking
Highest peak in the Nilgiri Hills, known for its breathtaking views and walking trails. Offers a telescope house too.
Tiger Hill
10 minutes walking
Famous for stunning sunrises and panoramic views of the Nilgiris, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Hiking at Mukurthi National Park
15 minutes drive
Challenging trails in a serene national park. Ideal for thrill-seekers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Relaxation at The Tea Factory
15 minutes walking
Experience Ooty's tea culture with guided tours and tastings in a scenic factory setting.
Boating at Ooty Boat House
10 minutes drive
Enjoy serene boat rides on the lake with picturesque views. Paddle boat and row boat options available.
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
The Tea Factory and The Tea Museum
15 minutes walking
A unique dining experience featuring local teas and light snacks in a charming atmosphere.
Chateau d'Ooty
10 minutes drive
Renowned for its fine dining with French and Indian cuisine, featuring a cozy ambiance and gourmet dishes.
Nahar's Sidewalk Tea and Snacks
10 minutes drive
A casual spot offering delicious local snacks and tea, perfect for a quick bite or afternoon relaxation.
Ooty Lake
10 minutes drive
An idyllic spot with paddle boats and a lively atmosphere, great for family outings or a romantic walk.
Karnataka Chalu Dalli
15 minutes driving
Traditional folk performances showcase local culture, making it a vibrant spot for an exciting night out.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sherlock from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
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
Well-maintained garden
Friendly staff
High-quality food
Cons
Challenging road
Poor ventilation
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Sherlock
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sherlock?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sherlock from Coimbatore International Airport?
Sherlock is located 100 km from Coimbatore International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Sherlock?
The on-site restaurant, Adler's Room, serves Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes.
What popular attractions are located close to Sherlock?
Nearby attractions include the Botanical Garden (2 km), Doddabetta Peak (6 km), and the Rose Garden (3 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Sherlock?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
Can I park my car at Sherlock?
Free private parking is available on-site at Sherlock.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sherlock?
Rooms at Sherlock feature a cable TV, bathroom with shower, and complimentary tea and coffee-making stations.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Sherlock?
Guests at Sherlock can enjoy activities like horse riding and relaxing in the garden.
Are there any special features of the rooms at Sherlock?
The hotel offers themed Mountain View Rooms that provide stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
What is the payment method accepted at Sherlock?
Sherlock accepts Visa and MasterCard for payment.
Is breakfast available at Sherlock?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 500 INR.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Sherlock?
Sherlock offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What languages do the staff at Sherlock speak?
Staff at Sherlock are proficient in English.

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