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About the Hotel

Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Next to the Brayford Pool waterfront
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
3.5
4.1
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Lincoln is situated on the Brayford Waterfront, a lively area with various bars and eateries. A brief walk leads to the High Street Quarter, where shopping options abound, including the Waterside Shopping Centre and independent boutiques. The hotel is close to Lincoln Theatre Royal and The Engine Shed, making entertainment easily accessible.

Rooms

Each room at the hotel includes a pillow menu for personalized comfort and options of king-size beds or two doubles. Selected rooms offer waterfront views, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery from the comfort of their accommodations. Executive rooms with sofa beds are available, accommodating families with ease.

Dining

The Brayford View restaurant serves an extensive buffet breakfast featuring over 50 choices, including a full English breakfast. Guests can also enjoy a variety of meals while overlooking the river during dinner. For lighter fare, the open lobby offers sandwiches and snacks to suit different tastes.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children aged 17 and under stay for free when sharing their parents' room, enhancing the family experience. Up to two kids aged 12 and under eat free from the main menu in any of the hotel's restaurants. This policy allows families to enjoy meals together without additional costs.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers three well-equipped meeting rooms that accommodate events for up to 40 attendees. Business guests benefit from access to office supplies and printing services available on-site. Additionally, free parking is provided for delegates attending meetings.

Highlights

Location: Brayford Waterfront with nearby bars and eateries .

Rooms: Executive rooms with sofa beds .

Dining: Brayford View restaurant with over 50 breakfast options .

Family-Friendly: Children eat free from main menu .

Business: Meeting rooms for up to 40 attendees .

“This hotel stands out for its proximity to Brayford Wharf's dining and entertainment and its convenient access to Lincoln's attractions; the extensive breakfast buffet and pet-friendly policy are definite advantages. However, some rooms may need updating. Overall, it's a solid option for families and business travelers alike.”
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Holiday Inn Lincoln By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Lincoln By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • 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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Lincoln By Ihg Location

Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Lincoln Cathedral
2000 ft
Church
St. Mary Magdalene
2000 ft
Minister Yard
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
2000 ft
Tower House Lucy Tower Street
Brayford Pool
700 ft
Cathedral Green
Tennyson Memorial Statue
2000 ft
15 The Strait
Jew's House
2000 ft
Saltergate
Lincoln Guildhall
1700 ft
37B Hungate St Martin's Square
Gallery at St Martins
2000 ft
Restaurants
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
200 ft
Brayford Wharf North The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
The Brayford Wharf Harvester
300 ft
Brayford Wharf North
Samba Brazil
300 ft
Unit 1
Zizzi
400 ft
Unit 3 Brayford Wharf
Nando's Lincoln
400 ft
Brayford Wharf North Unit B
The Horse and Groom Pub
700 ft
Carholme Road
Prezzo
400 ft
Brayford Wharf North Unit A1
wagamama
600 ft
Brayford Wharf North
Zizzi - Lincoln
600 ft
Unit 3 Waterside Shopping Centre High Street Brayford Wharf
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic marvel with stunning architecture. Free guided tours available, showcasing its historical significance.
The Collection
The Collection
12 minutes' walk
Art and archaeology in a striking venue. Regular exhibitions and family-friendly activities make it a must-visit.
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic site with medieval walls and interactive exhibits. Don't miss the tower climb for panoramic views.
Brayford Pool
Brayford Pool
3 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront ideal for relaxation and walking. Offers various watersports and boat trips during summer.
Hartsholme Country Park
30 minutes walking
Peaceful nature park with lakes and trails. Ideal for hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the outdoors.
Water Sports at Brayford Pool
3 minutes' walk
Variety of water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available seasonally, fun for all ages.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
1 minute' walk
Elegant steakhouse with classic dishes. Known for high-quality steaks and fine wines; reservations recommended.
Samba Brazil
Samba Brazil
1 minute' walk
Vibrant Brazilian restaurant with a lively atmosphere. Unlimited meat skewers and exotic cocktails; vegetarian options available.
The Brayford Wharf Harvester
The Brayford Wharf Harvester
1 minute' walk
Casual dining chain with a varied menu. Family-friendly, known for its salad bar and hearty meals; great for groups.
The Engine Shed
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music and events. Hosts a range of acts from local bands to touring artists; check the schedule.
Lincoln Drill Hall
20 minutes' walk
Arts venue with theater productions, comedy acts, and family shows. Engaging programming suits various tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
Train
Hykeham Train Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi, Slovak
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
197
Former name
holiday inn lincoln, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Lincoln By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2215 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Lovely staff
Cons
Damp smell
Dusty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1141 reviews
4/5
based on 4946 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Lincoln By Ihg
What is the best way to reach the car park at Holiday Inn Lincoln? Should I approach from the waterfront or a different direction?
12 February 2024
The car park is situated at the back of the hotel, accessible by driving along the waterfront.
Is there parking available on the premises of Holiday Inn Lincoln?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is an onsite car park for guests.
Can I bring my dog with me to the dining areas at Holiday Inn Lincoln?
21 April 2024
Dogs are allowed in public areas such as the bar and lobby, but are not permitted in the main restaurant.
Are dogs accepted in all room types at Holiday Inn Lincoln?
30 May 2024
All rooms at the hotel are pet-friendly, welcoming dogs of all sizes.
Is it possible to store my luggage before checking in?
11 June 2024
Yes, luggage can be safely stored at the reception until check-in.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Lincoln?
20 July 2024
The hotel features a bar and restaurant serving meals, and also offers room service for guests.
Is there a gluten-free breakfast option provided at the hotel?
30 August 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available during breakfast and in the restaurant.
Do the hotel rooms have fridges available?
14 September 2024
Only premium rooms come equipped with fridges.
What is the kid's policy for meals at the hotel restaurant?
25 October 2024
Kids eat free at the restaurant, with eligibility for children under 12 when dining with a paying adult.
Is a holding deposit required upon arrival for the room?
5 November 2024
A holding payment is taken at check-in as a guarantee for the room.

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