Garrison Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Sheffield
About the Hotel
Historic Accommodation Details
The Garrison Hotel occupies a Grade II Listed building within Hillsborough Barracks, featuring 43 en-suite bedrooms including 2 family rooms and 2 disabled access rooms. All rooms include 26-inch flat-screen LED televisions, wireless device charging pads, USB connections, complimentary tea and coffee facilities, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Rooms feature traditional decor with private bathrooms equipped with baths or power showers.
Dining and Bar Options
The Guardhouse Bar Restaurant serves British and continental cuisine from Monday to Wednesday 12-2pm & 5-9:15pm and Thursday to Saturday 12-6:30pm. The bar offers over 20 traditional and artisan craft gins, 15 whiskey malts, rums, flavored vodkas, local real ales, and premium lagers. Breakfast is served daily from 7am-10am weekdays and 8am-10am weekends. Private dining is available in the Tower Turret room on Fridays and Saturdays.
Meeting and Event Spaces
The hotel provides four conference rooms: The Cell (40 capacity), The Armoury (30 capacity), The Garrison Suite (40 capacity with private cell booths), and The Guardhouse Suite (120 capacity with projector screen). Wedding packages accommodate up to 90 guests for ceremonies and 200 for evening receptions. The Rooftop Garden Terrace hosts summer events with city skyline views.
Transportation and Location Access
Located at Hillsborough Barracks on Penistone Road, the hotel is 4 km from Sheffield Midland station and 50 km from Doncaster Sheffield Airport. The Hillsborough Supertram and bus interchange are a 2-minute walk away, providing direct service to Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield Arena, and Meadowhall Shopping Centre. Free on-site parking is available.
Local Attractions and Services
The hotel is near Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Owlerton Stadium, and Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. Sheffield's 22 Green Flag parks include Botanical Gardens, Ecclesall Woods, and the Peak District. Shopping areas include Kelham Island, The Moor, Fargate, and Ecclesall Road. The property offers room service (not 24 hours), free Wi-Fi throughout, and gift vouchers for hotel stays and dining.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Casino
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor