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The Lincoln Hotel

3.0 star property

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An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a building with a sign reading "GREEN ROOM BAR" in the background.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, a bar area, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of a church through large windows.
A reception desk with a wooden door, a vintage key, and a quail egg decoration.
A modern bar area with a long counter, shelves with bottles, and a red accent wall.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Eastgate, Lincoln, England, LN2 1PN
  • Place, Lincoln Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincoln Christmas Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincoln Castle
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hull (HUY-Humberside)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A neatly made bed with a grey blanket and pillows, two bedside lamps, and a patterned wall.

Standard Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(41 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Triple Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Accessible

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of a church through large windows.

Superior Double Room, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Garden View, Garden Area

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a garden through a window.

Superior Double Room, Garden View, Garden Area

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, City View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of a building through large windows.

Deluxe Double Room, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the city.

Deluxe Twin Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a kettle, and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 1 Double Bed, Non-Smoking, Superior Room, Wi-Fi, Shower, City View

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees.

1 Double Bed, Non-Smoking, Superior Room, Wi-Fi, Shower, City View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 1 Double Bed, Non-Smoking, Deluxe Room, View, Balcony

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of a building through large windows.

1 Double Bed, Non-Smoking, Deluxe Room, View, Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Lincoln Hotel

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, wedding services, and a garden.
The Lincoln Hotel offers 70 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

This Lincoln hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Lincoln Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Lincoln Cathedral. Free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant, and a gym are available.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, 6 meeting rooms, and an elevator
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the breakfast and the location
  • Steps from Lincoln Cathedral and 4 minutes by foot from Lincoln Christmas Market
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 6 meeting rooms available. The Lincoln Hotel also features a fitness center, a garden, and room service (during limited hours). Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Lincoln hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
The Lincoln Hotel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 7 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 14 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 14 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 7 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 11:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is 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

The Lincoln Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 306 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 419 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 179 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 77 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1008 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great position near both the cathedral and castle.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosalind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very good location for cathedral area
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Dudley

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Brilliant location Hotel tired and really needs updating and refurbishing Enjoyed a good two night stay and the staff helped
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were lovely, location was fantastic ,breakfast was great.... hotel was just tired and needs decorating.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in good position with view of the cathedral. Breakfast buffet with good choice. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room (cleaning staff very good) all staff polite and helpful close to all amenities good value
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

simon fitt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great staff, fabulous location, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Natascha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The whole hotel could do with some refurb. Location, breakfast and staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in a great location and had good car parking. The staff were very welcoming. The room was clean and an adequate size. There was a good selection availability at the breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff, next to Cathedral and City centre. Easy car parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Th rooms were clean . The staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel rooms need a freshen up but spotlessly clean. Staff very helpful and polite.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wendy

Disliked: Cleanliness
The breakfast was adequate and typical of an English hotel breakfadt.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Stayed here numerous times before. Very handy for the top part of town. Staff very friendly and great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was okay and the staff were very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roddy

Room clean and in good order. Breakfast and evening meal very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nights stay in Lincoln. The room was a little dated but we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Ideal location with marvellous views of the cathedral. Parking easy. The hotel itself tired and reminiscent of previous faded 1980s glories. Needs refurbishment. The staff though truly excellent and that was a redeeming feature
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It is a lovely hotel, with amazing views of the Cathedral. The staff are extremely helpful but the rooms and corridors are very tired and need a redecoration. Glad the lift is now fixed. Food is also good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet modern room. TWO easy chairs. Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Hotel but very, very tired. Hotel were excellent 5 star + Food average Terrific view of Cathedral and in an excellent location for tourist. Not very disabled friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything waz outstanding! Great room, dining, ambiance!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

It was the staff that made the stay very good. They all put themselves that extra bit.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent from getting there and when leaving
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was fine, it had a 70’s feel to it and could benefit from some updating. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026