After a day of seeing all ofLincoln’s sites and scenery you’ll want to relax and unwind in style. Here are just some of the unique places you can stay to make your trip that bit more special.
Branston Hall Hotel
This country house sits amongst beautifulLincolnshireparkland with a whole 88 acres of land and its own lake. Dating back to 1885, this historic building has been converted into a lavish hotel with over 50 en-suite rooms.
There’s plenty of things to do if you fancy staying in the hotel, with an indoor swimming pool, leisure suite and an old fashioned lounge finished off with a cosy fire place. Renowned for its restaurant Branston Hall holds two AA rosettes for its culinary excellence
Situated just 3 miles outside Lincoln, this house rich in culture and history is great for visiting the city or exploring the
Lincolnshirecountryside as long as you own a car.
Price range (per room) £85-£230
Tel: 01522 793305
Website: www.branstonhall.com
Castle Hotel
With its award winning restaurant, Reform, the Castle Hotel is perfect for those wanting to indulge their taste buds in some ofLincoln’s finest
cuisine.
After winning the award for best food inLincolnshire, your stay at this hotel will be just as enjoyable as the food; it offers modern rooms and stunning views ofLincoln, the Castle and the Cathedral.
While it has a contemporary look, it has plenty of history starting life as a school, the building has also served as an army cadet centre, parish rooms, a Sunday school, riding school, occupation centre and repair workshop, before becoming a hotel in 1979.
Price range (per room): £90-£390
Tel: 01522 538801
Website: www.castlehotel.net
Charlotte House Hotel
You can’t get much closer to Lincoln Castle than you can with Charlotte House!
Located directly opposite one ofLincoln’s most famous landmarks, and surrounded by 8 acres of attractive gardens it boasts Sir Joseph Banks tropical conservatory full of exotic plants and water features, as well as “The Orangery” a huge
scenic glass box which is available to hire out.
Charlotte House has 14 rooms ranging from contemporary to classic and several dining areas as well as a bar you can visit if you’re just passing by.
Prices range (per room): £99-£295
Tel: 01522 541000 – Website: www.charlottehouselincoln.com
Bailhouse Hotel
This luxury boutique hotel in the heart of uphillLincolnis famous for its warm hospitality warranting a 5 star review from the AA.
Bailhouse Hotel dates back to the 14th century where it opened as a medieval hall. Since then its become established as a small and comfortable hotel. While its still retained its rustic charm with four poster beds and oak beam ceilings it’s been brought into the 21st century with the welcome addition of an outdoor swimming pool, along with many other features.
It has a large selection of self catering accommodation to choose from with plenty of restaurants near by if you fancy getting a bite to eat.
Price range (per room): £79-170
Tel: 01522 541000
Website: www.bailhouse.co.uk
White Hart Hotel
The White Hart Hotel stands proudly next to Lincoln Cathedral and amongst the hustle and bustle of life at the top of Steep Hill.
This traditional building has a modern twist which jumps out to you as soon as you go through the front door and into the bar and reception area.
Also near the historic Bailgate, visitors will have plenty of culture to
experience in the many unique shops and restaurants on the street.
Price range (Per room): £75- £175
Tel: 01522 563 293
Website: www.whitehart-lincoln.co.uk
The Tower
The Tower is a cheerful hotel ideally located in between the city and the historic side ofLincoln.
It hosts an inviting lounge area and 15 individually styled en suite bedrooms, although this hotel is probably best known for its award winning Tower Restaurant.
It often features live entertainment or special weeks so for live music lovers this is the place for you.
Price range (per room): £65-£175
Tel: 01522 529999
Website: www.lincolntowerhotel.co.uk
And the best of the rest…
Lincoln has many other great places to stay scattered all over the city. Whether you just want to stay near the Brayford pool at the Hilton Hotel or the Holiday Inn or want a quick stay at one of the many bed and breakfasts. The Minster Lodge and Creston Villa Guest House have both received 5 star AA ratings for their excellent B&B services. Or for award winning self catering accommodation try Lincoln Town Houses or Lincoln