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About the Hotel

7-8 South Park,, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Close to Lincoln Castle
Very good
7.1
8.0
/10
2.5
3.7
/5

Rooms

Tennyson Hotel offers 9 well-appointed rooms, including comfortable double, single, and studio ensuite options. Each room comes equipped with private bathrooms, a kitchenette in studios, and flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Guests can also enjoy convenient self-serve continental breakfast options available in a shared kitchen.

Location

Located just 1.3 miles from Lincoln city center and Lincoln University, Tennyson Hotel provides easy access to notable attractions. The hotel is situated near the Cathedral Quarter and Lincoln Castle, which houses one of the four original Magna Carta copies. Guests can explore the medieval architecture and enjoy stunning views from the castle walls.

Amenities

The hotel includes a shared kitchen and a cozy shared living room for guest relaxation and socializing. Complimentary private parking is available, allowing easy access for travelers with vehicles. Touchless check-in and check-out streamline the arrival and departure process, enhancing guest convenience.

Activities

Guests at Tennyson Hotel can explore a variety of nearby activities and attractions. Options include visiting the Lincoln Ghost Walk, exploring The Collection art museum, or enjoying a boat trip on the Brayford Belle. The hotel also provides a restaurant guide in each room to assist guests in choosing local dining options.

Experience

Tennyson serves as a self-serviced accommodation ideal for travelers seeking convenience in Lincoln. The hotel combines modern amenities with a prime location, catering to both leisure and business visitors. Guests can easily delve into Lincoln's rich history while enjoying comfortable lodging.

Highlights

Location: 1.3 miles from Lincoln city center .

Amenities: Shared kitchen & private parking .

Activities: Lincoln Ghost Walk & Brayford Belle boat trip .

Rooms: 9 well-appointed rooms .

“This hotel presents a modern, self-service style that I find quite appealing, with its touchless check-in and emphasis on guest autonomy; plus, the provision of free parking is a notable perk in a busy city. The inclusion of a shared kitchen and thoughtful breakfast options makes it suitable for extended stays and budget travelers. It's a practical choice for those who value independence.”
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Tennyson offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Tennyson offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Tennyson Location

7-8 South Park,, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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7-8 South Park,, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Nearby
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1000 ft
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Explore Lincoln
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering guided tours, exhibitions, and impressive views of the city from its ramparts.
Lincoln Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural masterpiece featuring stunning stained glass and an impressive tower that can be climbed for views.
Tennyson Memorial Statue
20 minutes' walk
Statue dedicated to poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, set in a scenic park, perfect for leisurely strolls and reflection.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
30 minutes' walk
Free admission museum showcasing local heritage and history with engaging exhibits and artifacts from the region.
Hartsholme Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park for walking, picnicking, and wildlife watching with trails around lakes and woodlands.
Lincoln Escape Rooms
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape room experiences in various themes, perfect for team building or family fun.
Yoga at Lincoln Yoga Studio
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels, focusing on wellness and mindfulness in a tranquil atmosphere.
The Castlegate Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering seasonal British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and locally-sourced ingredients.
Mirchi Indian Restaurant And Takeaway
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant Indian restaurant serving authentic dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Legal Food
13 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its hearty breakfasts and delicious coffee, perfect for a quick bite.
Sincil Bank Stadium
16 minutes' walk
Home of Lincoln City FC, offering exciting live football matches and a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans.
The Engine Shed
20 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue featuring a variety of acts, from local bands to well-known artists, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)82 min  ·  33.6 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)83 min  ·  34.3 mi
Train
Hykeham Train Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tennyson provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tennyson from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 568 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Easy check-in
Clean room
Cons
Dreadful shower
Noisy road
Not enough towels
Difficult key locker
Guest reviews
based on 1120 reviews
7.1/10
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Are mirrors provided in each room for personal grooming?
10 March 2024
Every room is equipped with a mirror in the bathroom for your convenience.
What are the check-in and checkout times? Can I arrive after midnight?
12 April 2024
Check-in starts at 4 PM and checkout is at 10 AM. Arriving after midnight is not an issue.
Is dinner served at the hotel, or are there any dining options available?
5 May 2024
The property operates as a self-catering guest house, offering drinks and snacks but no evening meals.
What is the postal code for the Tennyson guest house?
19 June 2024
The postal code is 7-8 South Park, Lincoln, LN5 8EN, United Kingdom.
What cooking facilities are available in the shared kitchen?
25 July 2024
The shared kitchen includes a microwave, kettle, and toaster, but it does not have a hob or pans.
Is cash accepted for payments upon arrival?
30 August 2024
Cash payments are not accepted; only electronic payments are allowed.
Can I extend my checkout time beyond the standard 10 AM?
12 September 2024
Checkout time cannot be extended beyond 10 AM.
Are pets allowed in the accommodation?
15 October 2024
Pets are not permitted inside the property.
How far is the Tennyson guest house from Lincoln city center?
28 October 2024
The Tennyson is situated approximately 2.1 kilometers from Lincoln city center.
What breakfast options are included with my stay?
10 November 2024
A continental breakfast is included, featuring a selection of cereals, milk, yogurts, and bread.

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