"Wonderful space, it was initially a church which was converted to a hotel. Just wonderful and serene."
Ioannis from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely stunning accommodation right next to the cathedral. Oozes history and charm."
Raymond from United Kingdom
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"What a beautiful building - sadly we couldn't book one of the more impressive rooms, but we did manage to get one with an original window."
Carl from United Kingdom
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"The architecture was stunning. lovely location"
Courtney from United Kingdom
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"WOW what can I say this place is gorgeous- we stayed in a deluxe room for our 20th wedding anniversary."
Leachys from United Kingdom
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3-star boutique hotel set in a Victorian chapel in Lincoln's historic quarter
Historic Setting & Rooms
The Old Palace Lincoln is a converted Victorian chapel with 16 rooms that offer direct views of Lincoln Cathedral. Each room blends traditional architecture with contemporary comforts such as flat-screen TVs and rain showers. Guests can choose from room categories including Deluxe Double, Master Suite, and the Grand Suite.
In-Room Refreshments
Every room has a mini-fridge stocked with fresh juice, milk, and water, along with biscuits and chocolates. Complimentary snacks are available throughout the afternoon and evening. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided in all rooms.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Lincoln Castle, which houses one of the four original copies of the Magna Carta. Bailgate, a street lined with restaurants and bars, is a 5-minute walk away. The building sits in the shadow of Lincoln Cathedral, giving guests immediate access to the cathedral quarter.
Breakfast & Dining Options
A continental breakfast of warm croissants and yoghurt is delivered to the room door each morning. Guests may also book a cooked breakfast at Bell's Tea House, located within a hundred yards of the hotel. The breakfast service is flexible, with guests choosing their preferred delivery time.
Parking & Additional Services
The hotel offers on-site private parking for one vehicle behind electronic security gates. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and luggage storage are available. Guests can also use the shared lounge and TV area.
Highlights
Setting: Converted Victorian chapel with cathedral views
Rooms: 16 rooms including Deluxe, Master Suites, and Grand Suite
Refreshments: Mini-fridge with fresh juice, milk, water, biscuits, chocolates, and complimentary snacks
Location: 4 min from Lincoln Castle, 5 min from Bailgate restaurants
Breakfast: Warm croissants and yoghurt delivered to the room
Parking: On-site private parking for one vehicle
Must-do experiences
Explore the medieval Lincoln Castle; the views are breathtaking!
Visit the stunning Lincoln Cathedral and its iconic architecture.
Try a famous Lincolnshire sausage at the local market on Saturdays.
Stroll through the quaintSteep Hill; enjoy the charming shops.
Discover the hidden gem, the Collection Museum, for local history.
Select your room type
The Old Palace Lincoln features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room
2 persons
1 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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The Grand Suite
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
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Master Red Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Palace Lincoln provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Palace Lincoln: Location in England
Christ Hospital Terrace, Lincoln,
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
10 minutes' walk
A rich collection of local history artifacts, showcasing Lincoln's heritage and culture. Free admission available on select days.
Lincoln Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
An iconic masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Visitors can enjoy stunning views and guided tours of the breathtaking interiors.
Lincoln Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring a medieval castle and the Magna Carta. Guided tours offer insight into its fascinating history.
Brayford Pool
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront destination ideal for leisurely strolls, dining, and boating activities in a scenic setting.
Lincoln Arboretum
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for picnicking and leisurely walks, featuring diverse plant species and peaceful surroundings.
Sincil Bank Stadium Tours
20 minutes' walk
A great experience for sports fans with tours available to view behind-the-scenes at the historic football stadium.
Kayaking on Brayford Pool
11 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking experiences with rental options available at the waterfront, suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Spa Treatments at The Lincoln Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services available a short walk away. Book in advance for massages and wellness treatments to unwind.
Bunty's Tearoom
2 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering traditional English afternoon teas and homemade cakes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Wig & Mitre
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a relaxed vibe serving classic British dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Browns Pie Shop
3 minutes' walk
Locally acclaimed pie shop specializing in hearty, homemade pies. Casual dining with gluten-free options available.
The Rest
2 minutes' walk
A contemporary dining spot featuring a diverse menu from British to international cuisines. Great for family-friendly meals.
The Engine Shed
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and events, hosting local and national acts. Check for family-friendly shows and regular events.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering theater productions and exhibitions. Features diverse programming for all ages throughout the year.
The Old Fire Station
15 minutes' walk
An arts venue hosting comedy nights, theater, and more in a historic setting. Check for upcoming shows and family-friendly events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Lincoln 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 78 min · 51.7 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 82 min · 54.6 km
Train
Hykeham Train Station 9 min · 6 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Old Palace Lincoln.
Review score
Based on 1939 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Historic building
Unique room atmosphere
Included breakfast items
Secure parking
Cons
Room temperature issues
Noise transfer
Guest reviews
based on 3837 reviews
9.3/10
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