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About the Hotel

Eastgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN2 1PN
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Close to the Cathedral
Very good
7.0
7.5
/10
3.5
3.9
/5

Location

The Lincoln Hotel is located adjacent to the Lincoln Cathedral, providing guests with direct views of its stunning architecture. It is positioned in uphill Lincoln, offering convenient access to the medieval city's attractions. Guests can benefit from the nearby bus services for easy transportation throughout the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including twin, double, and accessible rooms. Each room features modern décor along with lavish en-suite bathrooms. For those seeking an enhanced experience, the deluxe rooms offer private balconies with unobstructed views of Lincoln Cathedral.

Dining

Dining options at The Lincoln Hotel include The Lounge, where guests can enjoy meals with welcoming views of the Cathedral. The menu focuses on locally sourced produce, served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Traditional afternoon tea and bespoke events are also available in the dining spaces.

Weddings and Events

The Lincoln Hotel specializes in hosting weddings with picturesque views of Lincoln Cathedral. The Tennyson Suite can accommodate up to 100 guests for ceremonies and receptions. Customizable wedding packages provide options for catering, room décor, and accommodations for wedding parties.

Accessibility

The Lincoln Hotel offers spacious access rooms designed for ease of use, equipped with fully accessible en-suite bathrooms. The hotel ensures support features such as adjustable fixtures and walk-in showers. Conveniently, these rooms can connect with neighboring rooms for additional space if needed.

Highlights

Location: Lincoln Cathedral, nearby bus services .

Rooms: deluxe Cathedral view rooms, accessible rooms .

Dining: The Lounge, locally sourced produce .

Weddings: Tennyson Suite, wedding packages .

“This restored hotel sits directly across from Lincoln Cathedral, giving many rooms enviable views. With dedicated wedding planning services and dining that emphasizes local ingredients, the property aims to be a central venue for both special occasions and city exploration. I think its blend of historical charm and modern amenities makes it a comfortable base for discovering Lincoln.”
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The Lincoln Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Lincoln Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Lincoln Hotel offers a delightful range of dining options, combining traditional and international flavors in warm and inviting settings. Guests can relish carefully crafted dishes, accommodating various dietary preferences while savoring the finest local produce.
The Lincoln Hotel Restaurant photo
The Lincoln Hotel Restaurant photo

The Lounge Restaurant

International with Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, creating a welcoming environment for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse evening menu that emphasizes local produce, perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings. The restaurant excels in organizing memorable evening meals, from sophisticated anniversaries to celebratory parties.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 22:00, daily.

The Green Room

English and Continental breakfast, Casual dining
Ambiance
Bright and award-winning, designed for a cheerful start to the day or a relaxed mid-afternoon respite.
Key Offerings
Begin the day with a hearty full English breakfast or continental offerings. Afternoon tea features delicate sandwiches, homemade cakes, and a selection of fine teas, ideal for gatherings or relaxing moments.
Reservation
Recommended for special occasions or larger groups.
Hours vary; breakfast available daily.

The Lincoln Hotel Location

Eastgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN2 1PN
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Eastgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN2 1PN
Nearby
Steep Hill
Steep Hill
1300 ft
15 The Strait
Jew's House
2000 ft
Gallery
Sam Scorer Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Harding House Gallery
1800 ft
Bailgate 2 Exchequer Gate
Spencer Coleman Fine Art
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Green Room Restaurant
200 ft
Eastgate
Bar'67
400 ft
Northgate
Cafe Zoot
1100 ft
5 Bailgate
Safron
800 ft
7 Eastgate
Thailand No.1
1100 ft
80-81 Bailgate
Tequila's
1200 ft
77 Bailgate
Gino's
1400 ft
7 Gordon Road
The Lincoln Grille at the White Hart Hotel
900 ft
Bailgate
Browns Pie Shop
1200 ft
33 Steep Hill
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
9 minutes' walk
An iconic historic site featuring medieval walls, exhibitions, and stunning views from the tower.
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A magnificent example of Gothic architecture, renowned for its intricate stonework and breathtaking stained glass.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Lincolnshire's social history, including a range of artifacts and seasonal events.
St. Mary Magdalene
St. Mary Magdalene
11 minutes' walk
An impressive church known for its ancient architecture and historical significance, providing tranquility in the city.
Hartsholme Country Park
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque park with walking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking relaxation in nature.
Biking at Brayford Pool
14 minutes' walk
Scenic biking paths surrounding Brayford Pool, perfect for thrill-seekers who enjoy waterfront views.
Walking Tours
9 minutes' walk
Local guided walking tours available, covering historical sites, art, and culture in Lincoln.
Yoga at The Lincoln Arboretum
13 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes amidst beautiful gardens, providing relaxation and a unique tranquil experience.
The Green Room Restaurant
The Green Room Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Chic eatery offering modern British cuisine with a focus on local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Cafe Zoot
Cafe Zoot
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed cafe known for its artisan coffee, delicious pastries, and vibrant lunch options; accommodates dietary needs.
Thailand No.1
Thailand No.1
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting; notable for its vibrant flavors and diverse menu. Reservations recommended.
Bar'67
Bar'67
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a lively atmosphere, serving a variety of pub favorites and craft beers; perfect for post-explore unwind.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live performances, from theater to music; check the schedule for shows suitable for families.
The Engine Shed
20 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue known for its energetic atmosphere and diverse lineup, including weekly DJ nights.
The Ritz Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Charming historic cinema offering a mix of current films and classics; family-friendly and perfect for a movie night.
The Collection
The Collection
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring rotating exhibitions and historical artifacts, with interactive displays for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)77 min  ·  31.9 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)84 min  ·  34.6 mi
Train
Hykeham Train Station10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Lincoln Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lincoln Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1218 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Wonderful views
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Strong smell
Dirty toilets
Guest reviews
based on 2574 reviews
4/5
based on 1814 reviews
7.0/10
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About The Lincoln Hotel
What is the total number of parking spaces available at the hotel?
20 November 2023
The hotel offers a total of 54 parking spaces, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are pets permitted to stay at the hotel?
22 November 2023
Only Assistance Dogs are allowed to stay in the hotel.
Is the hotel parking secure?
25 November 2023
Yes, the parking area has security barriers in and out. It is well-lit and access is restricted to residents only.
Are tea and coffee-making facilities provided in the rooms?
01 December 2023
Every room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for your convenience.
What type of view can be expected from rooms with a landmark view?
05 December 2023
Rooms designated as having a landmark view overlook the stunning Lincoln Cathedral.
How many floors does the hotel have, and is there a lift available?
09 December 2023
The hotel comprises three floors and has a lift, although the Superior Garden rooms are accessible only by stairs.
Is breakfast included in the room booking?
12 December 2023
Breakfast is not automatically included in the booking, but it can be added upon check-in or the morning of your breakfast for an additional fee.
Is there wheelchair access available for guests?
15 December 2023
The hotel is equipped with wheelchair-accessible facilities, including a lift and designated accessible rooms.
What are the timings for breakfast service?
18 December 2023
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 10:00 on weekends and bank holidays.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
22 December 2023
The hotel features a variety of dining options, including a relaxed lounge atmosphere for meals, and a commitment to using locally sourced ingredients.

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