Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns in South Carlton, England
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About the Property
Saxilby Road, South Carlton, LN1 2BE,
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Close to Lincoln Cathedral
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Guests recommend Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns
live music
canal and marina
on-site pub
beer garden
woodland views
"Clean rooms, excellent free WiFi, deep long bath, comfy bed, good TV, good room facilities, easy free car park, excellent food and drink at the pub."
Joseph from United Kingdom
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"This hotel is ideally placed for motorists needing an overnight stay, or using it as a touring base."
Matthew K from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant was wonderful. The food was very good, the staff who served us were polite and attentive."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"Really clean air conditioned room. Good value for money."
Gcjk from United Kingdom
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"Very good value. Situated near to other restaurants/ Bars etc giving several choices. Great for walking along the canal."
Steve from United Kingdom
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Family-friendly canal-side hotel with pub dining, children's playground, and pet-friendly facilities
Canal-Side Setting & Outdoor Spaces
Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns sits directly on the Fossdyke canal with a marina and towpath walks into Lincoln. The large beer garden provides outdoor seating, a dedicated children's playground, and space for the last Thursday car club show. Free on-site private parking is available, and the garden offers a quiet setting away from the pub.
Dining & Pub Experience
The on-site pub restaurant serves full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free breakfasts. Evening menus include pub classics with regularly changing specials and two-for-one meal deals, plus a 20% discount for hotel guests. Live music and a choice of draft beers are offered in the bar, and the restaurant provides kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals.
Family & Pet-Friendly Facilities
Families receive a cot with bath toys, dummies, wipes, nappy bags, and a change mat upon request. The outdoor children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment keep younger guests entertained. Dogs are welcome in the beer garden and outdoor spaces, and the hotel provides a pet-friendly environment throughout the grounds.
Accommodations
Guest rooms are located in a separate building from the pub, ensuring quiet stays with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Family rooms are available, and each room includes a work desk, TV, and en-suite facilities. The hotel offers rooms with baths and showers, accessible twin rooms, and key card access for security.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Woodcocks is 7 km from Lincoln University, 6 km from Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace, and 44 km from Sherwood Forest. The canal towpath provides a direct walking and cycling route into Lincoln city centre, bypassing traffic. Lincoln Golf Club and Clumber Park are within a short drive, and Humberside Airport is 54 km away.
Highlights
Canal-side setting with marina and towpath walks
Children's playground and family-friendly facilities
20% food discount for hotel guests
Live music and monthly car club show
Pet-friendly beer garden and outdoor areas
Comprehensive breakfast with dietary options
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a local ale at the Lincoln Green Brewery just down the road.
Visit the stunning Lincoln Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece.
Explore the quaint shops in the historic Bailgate area.
Take a stroll along the scenic Brayford Waterfront at sunset.
Savor the traditional Lincolnshire sausage at local eateries.
Select your room type
Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns: Location in England
Saxilby Road, South Carlton, LN1 2BE,
Explore South Carlton
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Lawrence
20 minutes' walk
A stunning example of medieval architecture, this church offers beautiful stained glass and fascinating history.
Skellingthorpe Heritage Room
25 minutes' walk
This community space features exhibits showcasing local history and heritage, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
45 minutes' walk
Life in Lincolnshire is illustrated through exhibits in this museum, with free admission on certain days.
Lincoln Cathedral
50 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, the Cathedral is renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and remarkable history.
Hartsholme Country Park
45 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for walking and picnicking, offering scenic lakes and wildlife for nature lovers.
Lincs Minigolf
35 minutes' walk
A fun and engaging activity for families and friends, featuring creatively designed mini-golf courses.
Woodcocks
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery offering a range of classic British dishes and beverages, perfect for casual dining or a pint.
The Engine Shed
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music and events, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts and music lovers.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub offering a variety of performances, from theatre to concerts, appealing to all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
South Carlton 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 81 min · 54 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 88 min · 58.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 9.75 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns.
Review score
Based on 1083 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Comfortable accommodations
Satisfying breakfast
Pleasant pub dining
Ample parking
Cons
Noise from rooms
Firm mattresses
Limited storage
Decor needing updates
Guest reviews
based on 2303 reviews
8.4/10
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