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Creston Villa Guest House

Creston Villa Guest House
5.0 star property
Lincoln
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and would stay again."
United Kingdom
John
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Creston Villa Guest House

Washingborough Hall Hotel

Washingborough Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Lincoln
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Yes it was best stay Ever"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Washingborough Hall Hotel

White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel
4.0 star property
Lincoln
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (810 reviews)
"Our second stay in this wonderful hotel, excellent hotel and the best staff everything perfect."
United Kingdom
Carole
The price is S$162
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
White Hart Hotel

Crown Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Crown Lodge Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Homely and welcoming accomodation in remote part of Lincolnshire. Food is only served to b and b guests, and bar is only open in evening. Perfect for visiting places such as Tattershall and Woodhall Spa"
United Kingdom
Liz
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Crown Lodge Bed & Breakfast

The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"A great stop off. Friendly with fab food (dinner and breakfast) and a comfortable night's sleep. Perfect."
United Kingdom
Adrienne
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Red Lion

Cosy 2-bed Apartment in Nettleham

Cosy 2-bed Apartment in Nettleham
3.0 star property
Lincoln
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"A wonderful small apartment in a beautiful village location with everything you can possibly need closeby."
United Kingdom
James
The price is S$255
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Cosy 2-bed Apartment in Nettleham

Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG

Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG
3.0 star property
Lincoln
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Rooms are quiet, spacious and well equipped. Staff are really helpful."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG

Duke William Hotel

Duke William Hotel
3.5 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent staff, lovely room, great breakfast. Location is great with nice parking facility "
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is S$224
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Duke William Hotel

Damon's Hotel

Damon's Hotel
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (590 reviews)
"Hotel clean and comfortable firm bed . The onsite restaurant enjoyable."
United Kingdom
John
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Damon's Hotel

The Rest Hotel

The Rest Hotel
4.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Our stay was very good. It was in the middle of the steep hill. So, was a minute walk from Lincoln castle. Around the hotel was lovely boutique shops and cafes. The a Hotel had a coffee shop that served lovely food. We would definitely return to Rest hotel. 😍"
United Kingdom
Jayne
The price is S$229
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Rest Hotel

Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Lincoln
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (969 reviews)
"Good hotel, easy to get to. Not used any of the amenities, so cannot comment."
United Kingdom
Svjatoslavs
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns

Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Lincoln
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (996 reviews)
"Very Comfortable room and easy check in and out. Really nice surroundings, and good local walks. Pub was handy if a bit dated, great band in the garden and a lovely breakfast. Would go back if I need to be in the area again"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Lincoln
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff and the location is close to Lincoln attractions."
Canada
Jesis
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Lincoln
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Easy check in - pleasant staff - breakfast delicious - parking good !"
United Kingdom
Clive
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Castle Hotel

Bridleway Bed and Breakfast

Bridleway Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Lincoln
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Bridleway is an outstanding bed and breakfast in a beautiful part of the countryside, about 5-10 minutes drive from Lincoln's cathedral/castle quarter. The owners are very personable and the breakfasts are fantastic. The hot-tub in the Garden Room was an unexpected bonus! Thank you so much for an an amazing stay."
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Bridleway Bed and Breakfast

Dakota

Dakota
3.0 star property
Lincoln
The price is S$409
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Dakota

Charlotte House

Charlotte House
3.5 star property
Lincoln
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (329 reviews)
"Room was beautiful, staff were lovely, breakfast was delicious and location was perfect "
United Kingdom
Catherinr
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Charlotte House

Queen In The West

Queen In The West
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Such a lovely and homely place to stay with an excellent and friendly host in Jo, and then wonderful and polite locals in the pub. Nothing seemed too much trouble and we were just made to feel welcome by everyone"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Queen In The West

DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln

DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln
4.0 star property
Lincoln
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice stay - clean, safe place."
United Kingdom
Sharad
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln

The Poplars Boutique

The Poplars Boutique
2.5 star property
Lincoln
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"So glad we found this place, breakfasts were one of the best. Will definitely rebook to continue our exploring of Lincoln "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Poplars Boutique
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Climb the tower of Lincoln Cathedral for sweeping views of medieval streets and the castle's stone walls. Wander the steep cobblestone path of Steep Hill, stopping at independent shops and tearooms housed in timber-framed buildings.

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a tall spire.

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Top reasons to visit Lincoln

  • Stunning Lincoln Cathedral: A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, it offers breathtaking views and a rich history.
  • Historic Lincoln Castle: Explore the iconic castle and its fascinating exhibitions, including the Magna Carta.
  • Charming City Centre: Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with excellent shopping and dining options.
  • Scenic Countryside: Venture into the picturesque Lincolnshire countryside for delightful walks and quaint villages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From charming B&Bs to modern hotels, there’s a perfect stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Lincoln

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Lincoln, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels. Whether you’re travelling with family, on business, or seeking a pet-friendly stay, Lincoln's hotels cater to every need. Explore the top hotels and find the perfect base for your adventures in this historic city, ensuring a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG: This 3-star hotel offers a contemporary stay with a focus on eco-friendliness. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it caters to both business and leisure travellers seeking a convenient location in Lincoln. The hotel features modern amenities, including comfortable rooms and complimentary breakfast for a hassle-free start to your day. The property is pet-friendly, allowing some pets onsite, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions. Eco-conscious guests will appreciate the hotel's eco-certification, ensuring a sustainable travel experience.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln: As a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln is renowned for its chic design and scenic riverside location. The hotel offers comfortable and stylish rooms, making it a preferred choice for business travellers and those looking for a pet-friendly stay. Guests enjoy the signature warm chocolate chip cookie upon arrival, setting a welcoming tone. With its excellent facilities, including a gym and restaurant, this hotel provides a sophisticated atmosphere while being conveniently located near Lincoln's attractions.
  • Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG: This 4-star accommodation boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and serves as a perfect base for exploring Lincoln. The hotel offers a blend of comfort and amenities, including an on-site restaurant and fitness centre. Known for its business facilities, it is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs along. The inviting rooms are designed for relaxation, making it suitable for both business and leisure travellers. Its proximity to local attractions and charming views of the surrounding area enhance your stay in this historic city.

Where to stay in Lincoln

Lincoln offers a delightful blend of historical charm and modern vibrancy, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and budget travellers alike. Explore the majestic Lincoln Cathedral, stroll through the picturesque Lincolnshire countryside, and enjoy the lively atmosphere around Lincoln University. Venture beyond the city to discover quaint villages and stunning landscapes that embody the essence of this friendly region.

  • Tattershall: Nestled within the Lincoln area, Tattershall is a charming village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors are drawn to this picturesque locale for its recreational areas and water sports facilities, making it an ideal destination for those who love to explore nature. The village is surrounded by stunning parks, nature reserves, and even a beach, ensuring a refreshing escape. With travel peaks in April and from July to August, Tattershall is perfect for those looking to enjoy a vibrant yet serene atmosphere.
  • Waddington: Located near Lincoln, Waddington is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its scenic views and outdoor activities. The village is particularly popular during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October, attracting families and adventure seekers alike. With a variety of attractions such as a fairground and recreational areas, Waddington provides ample opportunities for fun and relaxation. Explore its historic places and the nearby national state park, which offers a delightful family-friendly beach experience, making it a great spot for a memorable getaway.
  • Coningsby: Coningsby, another lovely village in the Lincoln area, is well known for its commitment to outdoor and eco-friendly experiences, appealing to adventurous spirits. The village sees a peak in visitor numbers from July to September, making it an excellent choice for summer exploration. Coningsby features educational venues, recreational areas, and parks that invite visitors to immerse themselves in nature. Notable attractions include an aviation museum and a nearby nature reserve, providing a perfect blend of history and natural beauty for those looking to enrich their holiday experience.

Things to do near Lincoln

Shopping

In Lincoln, visit the High Street for local shops and boutiques, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby St. Marks Shopping Centre, offering a variety of retailers, or explore the bustling Lincoln Market for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Lincolnshire Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of treatments, including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. For outdoor relaxation, visit Boultham Park, where you can enjoy scenic walks, picnic spots, and beautiful gardens amidst peaceful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Blyton Park Driving Centre, located 25.7km from Lincoln. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the racetrack in a range of high-performance vehicles, perfect for those seeking adventure and speed in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Lincoln, The Engine Shed buzzes with live music and vibrant events, attracting a lively crowd. For a more relaxed evening, The Pessimist offers an extensive range of craft beers in a cosy atmosphere, while The Castle offers stunning views alongside a selection of local ales.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lincoln

Lincoln provides numerous ways to save while enjoying your visit. You can take advantage of free entry to attractions such as Bishop Grosseteste University and the Museum of Lincolnshire Life. For transport, consider using the bus or train, which are generally more affordable. The best times to visit for lower prices are January and the months of October to November, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to find hotel deals, refine your search for budget options, and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lincoln are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lincoln is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Lincoln is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Lincoln hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Lincoln

Lincoln offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include the magnificent Lincoln Cathedral and the historic Lincoln Castle, alongside the vibrant Lincoln Centre and engaging local museums. Families and adventure seekers alike will find plenty to enjoy, with options for fairground fun and scenic explorations in and around the city. Don't miss the chance to visit Lincoln and create lasting memories.

  • Lincolnshire Showground: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Lincolnshire Showground, a lively fairground where families can enjoy outdoor events and activities throughout the year. The grounds host various shows and exhibitions, showcasing local produce and crafts, making it a delightful spot for all ages.
  • Lincoln Castle: Immerse yourself in the rich history at Lincoln Castle, a stunning medieval fortress that offers captivating tours. Explore its impressive walls, learn about its historical significance, and enjoy romantic views over the city from the castle’s ramparts.
  • Lincoln Cathedral: Admire the breathtaking architecture of Lincoln Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic design. The cathedral is renowned for its intricate stonework and stunning stained glass, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of its cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Lincoln

The best time to visit Lincoln can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lincoln falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lincoln falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lincoln

Lincoln, England, can be conveniently accessed via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 115.9km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 159.3km from Lincoln, featuring the 5-star Linden Stansted, just 4.8km away, and the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport. Lastly, Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 117.5km away, offers options like the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, only 1.1km away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Lincoln?
Based on our traveller data, Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Lincoln Castle, and it offers free WiFi and parking. Other good choices for your visit include DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln and The Lincoln Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lincoln.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lincoln has to offer?
Taylor Close Holiday Home: This holiday home rental outside Lincoln offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Lincoln.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lincoln, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lincoln.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Lincoln?
Based on reviews, Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns is a popular inn for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Lincoln.
What's the best family accommodation in Lincoln?
Branston Hall Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Lincoln Zoo and Hykeham Village Green are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lincoln.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Lincoln?
Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and parking. Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG and DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lincoln.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Lincoln?
DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Tattershall Lakes Country Park and Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lincoln.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Lincoln?
Creston Villa Guest House is a luxury guest house with a terrace, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Lincoln.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Lincoln?
Tattershall Lakes Country Park: Features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Lincoln.
What is the best spa hotel in Lincoln?
Branston Hall Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a health club, outdoor tennis courts, a bar and an indoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Simpsons where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and hot stone massages and more. See all spa hotels in Lincoln.
How is it to stay in Lincoln?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Lincoln, and visitors give high marks for the cathedral and lively bar scene. Welcoming and rural, this city also attracts tourists with its university setting. In Lincoln, there are 603 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lincoln.
What should I see while I'm in Lincoln?
Cultural venues include Lincoln Museum, Museum of Lincolnshire Life and RAF Scampton Heritage Centre. The cathedrals and historic sites are notable and landmarks include The Lawn, Tattershall Castle and Usher Gallery. Natural beauty is on display at Hartsholme Country Park, Stock's Lake and Pettitt's Lake. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lincoln guide.
What's the best way to get around Lincoln?
If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Lincoln Station, Hykeham Station or Saxilby Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Lincoln for your journey.
What's the weather like in Lincoln?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Lincoln is 733 mm.