Near historic Lincoln Cathedral, The Lincoln Hotel offers a warm welcome with a garden, dry cleaning services, and a cozy bar. Enjoy in-room WiFi and stay active at the gym or indulge in delicious breakfast options that have delighted previous guests.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Gym
Bar
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Self parking
24-hour room service
6 meeting rooms
Garden
Front-desk safe
Laundry service
Wedding services
Luggage storage
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
$96 nightly
The total price is $116
$116 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Room options
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Deluxe Twin Room, City View
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
City view
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds
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Standard Double Room
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Standard Twin Room
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds
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Standard Double Room, Accessible
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Superior Double Room, City View
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Bishop Grosseteste University - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
University of Lincoln - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Hull (HUY-Humberside) - 45 min drive
Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield) - 55 min drive
East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 85 min drive
Saxilby Station - 14 min drive
Hykeham Station - 15 min drive
Lincoln Station - 17 min walk
Restaurants
Morning Star - 4 min walk
The Strugglers Inn - 8 min walk
Magna Carta - 3 min walk
The Strait and Narrow - 7 min walk
Adam & Eve Tavern - 4 min walk
About this property
The Lincoln Hotel
The Lincoln Hotel offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Lincoln Cathedral. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the fitness center for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
71 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (GBP 7 per night)
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
24-hour room service
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Working away
6 meeting rooms
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Fitness center
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 14 per person
Parking
Self parking costs GBP 7 per night
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
Lincoln Hotel Sure Hotel Collection Best Western
Lincoln Sure Collection Best Western
Lincoln Sure Collection
The Lincoln Hotel Hotel
The Lincoln Hotel Lincoln
The Lincoln Hotel Hotel Lincoln
The Lincoln Hotel Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Frequently asked questions
Does The Lincoln Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Lincoln Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Lincoln Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Lincoln Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs GBP 7 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lincoln Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Lincoln Hotel and nearby?
The Lincoln Hotel has a fitness center and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Lincoln Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around The Lincoln Hotel like?
The Lincoln Hotel is in the heart of Lincoln, a short 3-minute walk from Lincoln Cathedral and 4 minutes' walk from Lincoln Christmas Market. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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The Lincoln Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
7.6/10
Amenities
7.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
Location
Cathedrals
Breakfast
View
Restaurant
Cities
Bed
Bathroom
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently praised for its excellent quality, variety, and hot food. (48 reviews)
The property offers ample car parking and a convenient location with easy access to the surrounding area. (11 reviews)
Food was good and well presented, especially evening meals, with good options nearby. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 21, 2025
Couple weekend stay
We stayed in room 214 superior with cathedral view.
N M
N M, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 22, 2025
Lovely Lincoln
Just back from an enjoyable 6 nights stay at The Lincoln Hotel. Room was perfect for our needs. Very good room service, lovely fresh towels if needed. Excellent breakfast. Ideally situated for Cathedral, Castle and other places of interest. Plenty of eating options.
Pauline
Pauline, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 27, 2025
Great location
Great place to stay in a central location.
Parking is good,breakfast is great.
Clean hotel area.
Stuart
Stuart, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 22, 2025
Excellent position, the Hotel is a little tired looking although the room was comfortable. Staff were welcoming and helpful too.
Clare
Clare, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 14, 2025
Everything was fine, close to shops and amenities. Enjoyed our stay very much Thank you Brenda and Brian
Brian
Brian, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 3, 2025
Lovely hotel right by the cathedral. Comfortable room and a great breakfast. Easy to get to and the parking is handy. Would highly recommend
Dave
Dave, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 14, 2025
Great Hotel
Easy check-in, good parking facilities, nice room with view of cathedral, friendly staff & nice breakfast. Was only a quick overnight stay, but met all our requirements and would use again in the future.
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 6, 2025
Excellent location just behind the Cathedral. Good size room, choice of pillows! Clean modern bathroom. Great self service breakfast choice with hot food hot & warm plates!!
John
John, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Feb 14, 2025
Staff and service were excellent. Lovely food great breakfast. This hotel has the makings of a great hotel, sadly it could do with refurbishment of the rooms and bar area. I would stay again if rooms updated. Fabulous location.
Rick
Rick, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 18, 2024
Great location, with efficient staff.
Especially enjoyed excellent food value breakfast.
Elaine
Elaine, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 10, 2025
The property was close to the Cathedral and dining options in the Bail. It was easy to find and en route for where I needed to be on the following day.
Jane
Jane, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 28, 2024
1 night stay
The staff were very welcoming when we arrived and friendly during our short stay. We had a lovely view of the cathedral and it was a very good breakfast.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 2, 2025
Excellent location right by the cathedral and castle. Not 5* but value for money
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 31, 2024
Great stay
We had a great stay room had great views and nice food. The staff made us welcome and looked after us well.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Feb 11, 2025
Great location, in need of a refurb
Great location, hotel is in need of a refurb. Perfectly fine for a night, and as was heavily discounted, worth the money.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 17, 2024
Lovely staff, awesome location
Theresa
Theresa, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2024
A Great Place to Stay
Our third stay this year. It's so convenient and the added bonus you have the Cathedral on your doorstep, the Bail, castle and many small shops
M W
M W, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 1, 2025
Very close to the centre of Lincoln for shopping and public transport. Car park at hotel. Hotel staff pleasant and helpful.
Jean
Jean, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 6, 2025
A small problem
It was really comfortable, the room was clean and bed comfortable. Only 1 problem i had to kill 2 ants on the tea making shelf, which wasnt very niceb
Diane
Diane, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 5, 2025
Tired
The room and corridors were extremely tired and you could hear those next door quite clearly . The bath was small even for us ( we are not big people) however We could not fault the cleanliness nor the comfort of the bed .
Judith
Judith, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 20, 2024
In a wonderful location
Desiree
Desiree, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 9, 2024
Well positioned hotel with easy access to the city centre, the cathedral and castle. Wide range of shops and plenty of places to eat and drink nearby.
Andrew
Andrew, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 15, 2024
Excellent stay.
All good, very central location, welcoming helpful staff. Breakfast best we have had in a hotel for some time!
Janet
Janet, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 10, 2024
Great hotel near the cathedral
Ideal location for exploring Lincoln and great view of the cathedral from the restaurant. Everyone was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was delicious.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 19, 2025
We like the hotel for visiting friends in the area. Staff always pleasant & attentive to our needs.
The actual rooms really need upgrading. X