"Excellent accommodation, well placed to visit the Cathedral and Castle."
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"The ambience, quality of linen, towels, crockery and cutlery."
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"Amazing location, right next to the castle."
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"The hotel is situated in the beautiful historic part of the city, between the castle and the cathedral."
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"Great view of the cathedral."
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3-star Gold Citation Winner hotel next to Lincoln Castle
Accommodations
The Castle Hotel offers individually styled rooms that reflect historic figures from Lincoln, such as the Tennyson and Franklin rooms. Guests can choose from rooms overlooking Bailgate with views of the Castle or Lincoln Cathedral. Self-catering options include the Coach House, Bail Mews, and Castle Cottage, each with a kitchen, living area, and private entrance.
Dining
The Reform Restaurant serves a seasonal modern European menu from Wednesday to Saturday and a Sunday lunch, using fresh ingredients from local Lincolnshire suppliers. Award-winning Chef Simon and his team prepare each dish to order. The extensive wine list complements the cuisine and can be enjoyed in the Reform Restaurant or the Castle Bar, which also offers afternoon tea from Wednesday to Sunday.
Location
The hotel sits next to Lincoln Castle, with the Gothic Cathedral less than a two-minute walk away. Bailgate is lined with independent boutiques and shops, and the historic Steep Hill leads down to the city centre. Lincoln train station is 1.3 km away, and Humberside Airport is 50 km from the hotel.
Family & Accessibility
Family accommodations include self-catering cottages with multiple bedrooms and a kitchen, suitable for larger groups. The hotel provides a twin room with disability access featuring a lowered sink, raised toilet, grab rails, and a walk-in shower with seat. Pet bowls are available for guests travelling with dogs, and the hotel welcomes pets with prior arrangement.
Additional Services
Free on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, with a public car park opposite costing £9 for 24 hours. Two electric vehicle charging points with two ports are located on site and require the ChargePoint app. The hotel offers daily housekeeping, private check-in/check-out, and a welcome drink for guests upon arrival.
Highlights
Location: Next to Lincoln Castle and Lincoln Cathedral
Rooms: Individually styled rooms reflecting historic Lincoln figures
Dining: Award-winning Reform Restaurant with local ingredients
Accessibility: Twin room with disability access and walk-in shower
Amenities: EV charging points and pet-friendly policy
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Lincoln Arboretum for serene views.
Visit the Medieval Bishop's Palace for rich local history.
Savor a slice of Lincolnshire sausages at the local market.
Discover contemporary art at The Collection museum downtown.
Catch a performance at the historic Lincoln Drill Hall for local culture.
Select your room type
Castle Hotel & Apartments features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Large Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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King Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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Junior Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Castle Hotel & Apartments provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
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Dining
Restaurant
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Special diet menus
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Cots
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Room features
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Terrace
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Free toiletries
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Self-catering
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Castle Hotel & Apartments: Location in England
Westgate, Lincoln, LN1 3AS,
Explore Lincoln
Explore Westgate, Lincoln
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Castle
8 minutes' walk
Medieval fortress offering guided tours and stunning views. Explore its history and unique architecture.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
6 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing the region's past. Features exhibitions and activities for all ages.
St. Mary Magdalene
10 minutes' walk
Stunning historical church known for its architecture. A perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
Lincoln Cathedral
6 minutes' drive
Gothic architectural masterpiece with remarkable interiors. Stunning views and peaceful atmosphere.
Steep Hill
4 minutes' walk
Charming cobbled street lined with shops and cafes. Great for leisurely strolls and local shopping.
Hartsholme Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful park with lakes and trails. Ideal for walking, cycling, and relaxation in nature.
Lincoln City Football Club
20 minutes' walk
Catch a match or take a stadium tour. Great for sports enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Marrakesh
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Moroccan cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for families, with vegan options available.
Lion & Snake
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with local ales. Casual setting and friendly service ideal for gathering with friends.
The Victoria
7 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering British classics. Family-friendly with children's menu and outdoor seating.
The Engine Shed
13 minutes' walk
Music venue hosting live bands and events. Vibrant atmosphere great for younger crowds.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
22 minutes' walk
Theater featuring shows and art exhibitions. A cultural hotspot for families and couples alike.
Getting around England
City Centre
Lincoln 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 78 min · 51.4 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 82 min · 54.3 km
Train
Hykeham Train Station 10 min · 6.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Castle Hotel & Apartments.
Review score
Based on 426 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Restaurant food quality
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noise insulation issues
Inconsistent staff service
Parking limitations
Guest reviews
based on 594 reviews
8.5/10
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