Hotels & Accommodation in Lincoln

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Where to stay in Lincoln?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Lincoln on Hotels.com. These Lincoln hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 01 October 2026.

1. DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln

DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln
Lincoln
R1 328
R1 593 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln

2. White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel
Lincoln
R1 707
R2 048 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
White Hart Hotel

3. The Lincoln Hotel

The Lincoln Hotel
Lincoln
R1 373
R1 648 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
The Lincoln Hotel

4. Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG

Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG
Lincoln
R1 035
R1 242 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG

5. Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG
Lincoln
R1 144
R1 373 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

6. Damon's Hotel

Damon's Hotel
Lincoln
R1 120
R1 344 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Damon's Hotel

7. Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns

Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns
Lincoln
R924
R1 109 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns

8. Charlotte House

Charlotte House
Lincoln
R1 717
R2 060 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Charlotte House

9. The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
Lincoln
R1 907
R2 289 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
The Castle Hotel

10. Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG

Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG
Lincoln
R836
R1 003 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG

11. Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa
Lincoln
R1 158
R1 390 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

12. Washingborough Hall Hotel

Washingborough Hall Hotel
Lincoln
R1 880
R2 256 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Washingborough Hall Hotel

13. Tattershall Lakes Country Park

Tattershall Lakes Country Park
Tattershall
Tattershall Lakes Country Park

14. The Poplars Boutique

The Poplars Boutique
Lincoln
R1 798
R2 158 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
The Poplars Boutique

15. Queen In The West

Queen In The West
Lincoln
R1 253
R1 504 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Oct - 09 Oct
Queen In The West

16. The Rest Hotel

The Rest Hotel
Lincoln
R2 378
R2 853 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
The Rest Hotel

17. The Old Lodge Guest House

The Old Lodge Guest House
Lincoln
The Old Lodge Guest House

18. Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort

Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort
Brigg
R1 678
R2 014 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort

19. Premier Inn Lincoln - Canwick

Premier Inn Lincoln - Canwick
Lincoln
Premier Inn Lincoln - Canwick

20. Bridleway Bed and Breakfast

Bridleway Bed and Breakfast
Lincoln
R2 354
R2 825 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Bridleway Bed and Breakfast
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Washingborough Hall Hotel

Washingborough Hall Hotel
Lincoln
R599 off
R2 698
per night
R6 474 total
includes taxes & fees
Washingborough Hall Hotel

Tennyson

Tennyson
Lincoln
R647 off
R1 644
per night
R3 288 total
includes taxes & fees
Tennyson

Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa
Lincoln
R2 193
per night
R5 262 total
includes taxes & fees
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Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

Bridleway Bed and Breakfast

Bridleway Bed and Breakfast
Lincoln
R567 off
R2 550
per night
R6 121 total
includes taxes & fees
Bridleway Bed and Breakfast

Hamilton

Hamilton
Lincoln
R503 off
R1 426
per night
R2 852 total
includes taxes & fees
Hamilton

White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel
Lincoln
R470 off
R4 234
per night
R5 081 total
includes taxes & fees
White Hart Hotel

Damon's Hotel

Damon's Hotel
Lincoln
R173 off
R1 553
per night
R1 864 total
includes taxes & fees
Damon's Hotel

Tennyson

Tennyson
Lincoln
R184 off
R1 949
per night
R1 949 total
includes taxes & fees
Tennyson

Bridleway Bed and Breakfast

Bridleway Bed and Breakfast
Lincoln
R283 off
R2 550
per night
R3 060 total
includes taxes & fees
Bridleway Bed and Breakfast

Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns

Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns
Lincoln
R324 off
R1 834
per night
R2 200 total
includes taxes & fees
Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns

Hamilton

Hamilton
Lincoln
R95 off
R1 810
per night
R1 810 total
includes taxes & fees
Hamilton

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Lincoln

White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel
Lincoln
R1 707
R2 048 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
White Hart Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG
Lincoln
R1 144
R1 373 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln

DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln
Lincoln
R1 328
R1 593 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln

Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG

Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG
Lincoln
R1 035
R1 242 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG

Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG

Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG
Lincoln
R836
R1 003 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG

Washingborough Hall Hotel

Washingborough Hall Hotel
Lincoln
R1 880
R2 256 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Washingborough Hall Hotel

Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa
Lincoln
R1 158
R1 390 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

Freya's Cottage

Freya's Cottage
Lincoln
R4 799
R5 759 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Oct - 06 Oct
Freya's Cottage

Glebe Farm 4br, Sleeps 11, Hot Tub, Pet Friendly

Glebe Farm 4br, Sleeps 11, Hot Tub, Pet Friendly
Lincoln
R859
R1 949 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Oct - 09 Oct
Glebe Farm 4br, Sleeps 11, Hot Tub, Pet Friendly

The Lilac Owl

The Lilac Owl
Lincoln
R9 428
R11 313 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Oct - 09 Oct
The Lilac Owl
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Lincoln

Damon's Hotel

Damon's Hotel
Lincoln
R1 120
R1 344 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Damon's Hotel

Lily-pad Lodge

Lily-pad Lodge
Lincoln
R10 445
R12 534 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Oct - 07 Oct
Lily-pad Lodge

The Lilac Owl

The Lilac Owl
Lincoln
R9 428
R11 313 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Oct - 09 Oct
The Lilac Owl

The Green Monkey

The Green Monkey
Lincoln
R9 727
R11 673 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Oct - 10 Oct
The Green Monkey

Hayloft

Hayloft
Lincoln
R19 640
R23 568 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Oct - 06 Oct
Hayloft

Millcott

Millcott
Lincoln
R8 523
R10 228 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Millcott

Hideaway

Hideaway
Lincoln
R21 435
R25 722 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Oct - 07 Oct
Hideaway

Farriers Cottage

Farriers Cottage
Lincoln
R9 135
R10 961 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Oct - 06 Oct
Farriers Cottage

Butterfly Lodge

Butterfly Lodge
Lincoln
R11 153
R13 384 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Butterfly Lodge

Dorado Lodge

Dorado Lodge
Lincoln
R13 767
R16 520 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Dorado Lodge
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Go beyond your typical stay in Lincoln

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Our prices for hotels in Lincoln are cheapest in January

Price trends for hotels in Lincoln

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Top landmarks in Lincoln

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

Lincoln Cathedral

9.4/10 (552 reviews)
Lincoln Cathedral is in the heart of Lincoln, so why not stop by during your stay? Let yourself be amazed at the cathedral in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A historic castle with tall towers and a flag.
Photo by Martin Gerrish

Lincoln Castle

9.2/10 (420 reviews)
Lincoln Castle is in the heart of Lincoln, so why not stop by during your stay? Let yourself be amazed at the cathedral in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A historic stone building with multiple arches and towers, set against a sunset sky.
Photo by Ron Jnr

Tattershall Castle

9.0/10 (10 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Tattershall Castle – just one of the monuments in central Tattershall.
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University of Lincoln

8.8/10 (106 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Lincoln student life, check out University of Lincoln, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Lincoln. Let yourself be amazed at the cathedral in the area – your cultural tour starts here.
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Lincolnshire Showground

8.4/10 (32 reviews)
Lincolnshire Showground is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central North Carlton, why not stop by during your stay? If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in North Carlton, head to Hartsholme Country Park and Goltho Gardens.
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Lincoln Christmas Market

8.4/10 (60 reviews)
If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to Lincoln Christmas Market when visiting Lincoln. There are also lots of shops, restaurants and bars in the area if you fancy a wander.
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LNER Stadium

8.0/10 (25 reviews)
You can catch an event at LNER Stadium, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Lincoln. Let yourself be amazed at the cathedral in the area – your cultural tour starts here.
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RAF Scampton Heritage Centre

8.8/10 (15 reviews)
RAF Scampton Heritage Centre is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Scampton, why not stop by during your stay? If you want to experience more of the culture Scampton has to offer, head to Lincolnshire Showground, Museum of Lincolnshire Life, and Lincoln Christmas Market.
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Learn more about Lincoln

Lincoln is well known for its cathedral and castle, featuring attractions such as Lincoln Museum and Lincoln Christmas Market. This welcoming city has something for everyone including its university life, bars and sights like Museum of Lincolnshire Life and LNER Stadium.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Lincoln?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Lincoln, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Lincoln if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 171 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 51 apartments or 211 cottages.

What will the weather in Lincoln be like during my visit?

The warmest months in Lincoln are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 5°C. The rainiest months are August and July.

Why should I book my Lincoln hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Lincoln trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Lincoln

Lincoln: Where History Meets Majesty Amidst Enchanting Countryside

Nestled in the heart of England, Lincoln enchants with its rich tapestry of history and culture. Dominated by the magnificent Lincoln Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and the imposing Lincoln Castle, visitors can immerse themselves in the city’s medieval charm. Wander through the cobbled streets of the Steep Hill, where quaint shops and cafes beckon, and explore the vibrant University of Lincoln. The surrounding countryside offers picturesque landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls. With its blend of heritage, stunning views, and warm hospitality, Lincoln is an inviting destination for history enthusiasts and casual travellers alike.

Discover great hotels near Lincoln

Lincoln offers a variety of hotels, from cosy bed and breakfasts to elegant, modern establishments. You'll find options in the city centre and in quieter surroundings, ensuring a pleasant stay in this historic English city. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Lincoln:

  1. The Old Posthouse B&Bopens in new window: This elegant 4.0-star bed and breakfast boasts an outstanding guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for discerning leisure travellers. The property offers a distinctive experience with its nature-themed atmosphere, luxurious amenities, and exceptional service. Guests appreciate the beautifully designed rooms, featuring top-notch facilities and an inviting ambience. The delightful breakfast selection and the tranquil setting enhance the overall experience, ensuring a relaxing retreat that caters to those seeking both comfort and charm.
  2. The Adam & Eveopens in new window: With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel provides a welcoming environment for pet-friendly leisure travellers. The property features a range of amenities specifically designed for furry companions, including food and water bowls, allowing for a hassle-free stay. The spacious rooms and vibrant atmosphere create a homely feel, complemented by friendly staff and a lively bar. Guests rave about the impressive food offerings, making it a perfect setting for those who appreciate great cuisine and sociable surroundings.
  3. Black Swan Guest Houseopens in new window: This stylish 4.0-star bed and breakfast holds a strong guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, appealing to pet-friendly travellers looking for a unique getaway. The hotel combines comfort with charm, featuring well-appointed rooms and thoughtful amenities for pets. Guests enjoy the scenic surroundings and the opportunity to explore the local area. The inviting atmosphere, paired with a delectable breakfast, ensures a refreshing stay for those seeking relaxation and memorable experiences.

Things to do near Lincoln

Lincoln enchants with its blend of historic charm and stunning landscapes. Wander through lush countryside and rolling hills, perfect for leisurely walks or cycling. The majestic skyline, punctuated by ancient architecture, invites exploration, while peaceful parks provide a serene escape. It's an ideal spot for those seeking both culture and nature.

  • Southwell Workhouseopens in new window – Step back in time at this historic house, where you can discover the realities of Victorian life. Explore the preserved rooms and learn about the experiences of those who lived and worked here, providing a unique insight into social history.
  • Lincoln Cathedralopens in new window – Marvel at the stunning architecture of Lincoln Cathedral, a masterpiece that dominates the skyline. Wander through its impressive interiors, featuring intricate stonework and beautiful stained glass, and take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere inside.
  • Sundown Adventurelandopens in new window – Enjoy a day of family fun at this amusement park designed for younger children. With themed rides, play areas, and engaging attractions, it’s a fantastic spot for creating lasting memories with your little ones.
  • Blyton Park Driving Centeropens in new window – Get behind the wheel at this motor racing venue, where you can experience the thrill of driving a range of vehicles. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned driver, the expert instructors are on hand to guide you through an exhilarating driving experience.
  • Wyndham Parkopens in new window – Escape to this urban park for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. With its lush green spaces and scenic pathways, it's a lovely place to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty, all while being close to the heart of Lincoln.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Lincoln

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Lincoln is during January, October, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience, it’s advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully immerse yourself in the city's historical and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can explore iconic landmarks such as the stunning cathedral and impressive castle, all while enjoying the friendly atmosphere and charm of the local people. You can also discover fascinating monuments and soak up the local culture at budget-friendly bars, making it a great value for money trip. With a little luck, prices may drop even further, allowing you to enjoy Lincoln's countryside and university at an even more affordable rate.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For your Lincoln trip, you may discover enticing hotel deals by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. If you're booking close to your departure, the Last-Minute Deals section could offer reduced rates on nearby hotels. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see a competitive offer when availability changes. Enabling email alerts or push notifications may also keep you informed of any flash sales or special promotions.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year. Being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Lincoln hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often offer a more personalised stay and may present better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears higher, we might suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Lincoln's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Lincoln

Lincoln experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.7°F (3.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). August is usually the wettest month. January, July, and September are the peak travel months in Lincoln, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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