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Tennyson in Lincoln, England

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7.0|Very good
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Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

7-8 South Park,, Lincoln
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Near Lincoln Castle
Very good
7.0
7.8
/10
3.1
3.7
/5

4-star self-service guesthouse with free parking in Lincoln

Amenities & Services

Tennyson offers a touchless check-in process that allows guests to access the building and their room using a key-safe system. The guesthouse has a shared kitchen downstairs where guests can prepare meals, as well as a shared lounge with a TV for socializing. Free off-road parking is available on-site for six vehicles, with spaces assigned to specific rooms.

Rooms

Each room at Tennyson includes a desk, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Rooms are equipped with an electric kettle and a mini-fridge, and breakfast items such as bread, cereal, milk, yoghurt, jam, and baked beans are provided in the room. The guesthouse offers a variety of room types, including single rooms, twin rooms, double rooms with private bathrooms, and studio accommodations that can accommodate different group sizes.

Location

Tennyson is situated on a main road approximately 1.5 km south of Lincoln city centre, within a 15-minute walk to the High Street and the train station. The guesthouse is 2.9 km from Lincoln Cathedral of St. Mary and 3.1 km from Lincoln Castle, with Lincoln Central Library 2.3 km away. The University of Lincoln is 2.7 km from the property, and the Lincolnshire Showground is about 10 minutes by car.

Dining & Breakfast

A self-service continental breakfast is included in the room price and is stored inside the guest's room; items typically include sliced bread, cereal boxes, yoghurt, milk, butter, jam, honey, and a tin of baked beans. Guests can take the breakfast items to the shared kitchen on the ground floor, which has a toaster, microwave, and cutlery for preparation. The kitchen also provides a dining area where guests can eat together and socialize.

Highlights

Check-in: Touchless key-safe entry with video instructions

Kitchen: Shared kitchen with toaster, microwave, and dining area

Parking: Free on-site parking for 6 cars, assigned per room

Breakfast: Self-service continental breakfast included in room

Location: 15-min walk to city centre, close to Lincoln Cathedral

Rooms: Single to studio options with private bathrooms

Service: Unstaffed property with remote support - full guest autonomy

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Lincoln Castle on a sunny day.
  • Savor traditional Lincolnshire sausages at local favorite, The Magna Carta.
  • Visit the stunning Lincoln Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
  • Explore the vibrant Bailgate area for unique shops and quaint cafes.
  • Don't miss a guided tour of the medieval Bishops' Palace for history.

Select your room type

Tennyson features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Studio
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Tennyson provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Tennyson: Location in England

7-8 South Park,, Lincoln
Map view
Nearby
Church
St Catherine's
300 m
Restaurants
The Castlegate Restaurant
950 m
445-446 High Street
Mirchi Indian Restaurant And Takeaway
990 m
435 High street
Legal Food
1.07 km
67 High Street
Everest Xpress
1.14 km
412 High Street
Papa John's
1.14 km
415/416 High Street
Links Chinese Takeaway
810 m
97 Newark Road
Ocean Palace
1.52 km
121 High Street
Mezze House
1.54 km
High Street
Explore Lincoln
Experience Tennyson
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering guided tours and stunning views of Lincoln. Notable for its medieval walls and beautiful grounds.
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic cathedral with intricately designed interiors. A must-see for architecture enthusiasts and history buffs.
International Bomber Command Centre
International Bomber Command Centre
30 minutes' walk
A striking memorial dedicated to Bomber Command personnel. Features a visitor centre with informative exhibits.
St. Mary Magdalene
St. Mary Magdalene
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful church known for its impressive architecture and community events. Peaceful atmosphere ideal for reflection.
Greetwell Hollow Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A rich natural habitat perfect for walking and birdwatching. Ideal for a family outing or nature enthusiasts.
Cycling Along the Brayford Pool
25 minutes' walk
Scenic routes for biking around Brayford Pool. Bike rentals available for a perfect day out with friends or solo.
Spa Services
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options nearby for a rejuvenating experience. Treatments vary, ideal for anyone needing a quick getaway.
Sincil Bank Stadium Events
16 minutes' walk
Catch a live football match at the local stadium. Exciting atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
The Castlegate Restaurant
The Castlegate Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include seasonal specials and classic favorites.
Mirchi Indian Restaurant And Takeaway
Mirchi Indian Restaurant And Takeaway
12 minutes' walk
Spicy Indian cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available; reservations suggested during peak hours.
Legal Food
Legal Food
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its variety of fast and healthy options. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner on the go.
Everest Xpress
Everest Xpress
14 minutes' walk
Nepalese and Indian dishes in a vibrant setting. Offers takeaway options, suitable for families and vegetarian diets.
Lincoln Drill Hall
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting live performances, from comedy shows to concerts. Family-friendly with events for all ages.
The Engine Shed
15 minutes' walk
Popular music venue featuring a variety of acts and live performances. Perfect for a night out with friends.
The Collection Museum
35 minutes' walk
Engaging museum with exhibitions on Lincoln's history and art. Great for families and art lovers of all ages.
The Cosy Club
15 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and eatery with a relaxed feel. Hosts quiz nights and has a fun cocktail menu, perfect for a casual evening.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Lincoln 21 min  ·  1.7 km
  • Airports
    Humberside (HUY) 82 min  ·  54.1 km
    Nottingham (NQT) 83 min  ·  55.2 km
  • Train
    Hykeham Train Station 7 min  ·  4.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Tennyson.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Self-service kitchen
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Cons
Traffic noise
Inconsistent breakfast
Lack of staff
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 966 reviews
7.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Tennyson
Are mirrors available in the guest rooms?
12 November 2024
Every room includes a mirror in the bathroom, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times, and is late arrival after midnight acceptable?
5 September 2024
Check-in starts at 4 PM and check-out is at 10 AM. Late arrivals after midnight can be accommodated.
Could you provide the postcode for the hotel?
20 August 2024
The postcode for the property is LN5 8EN, situated in Lincoln, United Kingdom.
Is parking available for guests, and are there alternatives nearby?
18 October 2024
Private parking is available for guests booking the Double Room Ensuite. For those in the Single Room Ensuite, on-street parking is the available option.
Can guests access the property independently after check-in?
15 December 2024
Guests can enjoy self-access to the property after check-in, allowing them to come and go as needed.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the shared kitchen?
3 January 2025
The shared kitchen is equipped with a microwave, kettle, and toaster, though it lacks a hob and pans.
Is it possible to make cash payments upon arrival?
25 February 2025
Unfortunately, only electronic payments are accepted; cash payments cannot be processed.
Are baths available in guest rooms, or only showers?
11 March 2025
Rooms may have showers only, while baths are available based on room type and availability.
Is parking available at the hotel, despite contradicting information?
27 April 2025
Yes, parking options are provided for guests in certain room categories.
Do you have any facilities for bicycle storage?
4 May 2025
There are currently no storage facilities available for bicycles at the property.
Is an early check-in option available?
22 June 2025
Early check-in may be possible, subject to availability. It's recommended to inquire in advance.
What attractions are nearby for guests to explore?
6 July 2025
The hotel is close to various attractions including Lincoln Cathedral, the Castle, and several restaurants. A restaurant guide is provided in the rooms.

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