Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From1 340US$ /night
Check-in
26Feb2026Select date
Check-out
27Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Arch Cottage 52 Bailgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3AR
-
Close to Lincoln Castle
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

Arch Cottage is situated in a serene area of Lincoln, providing direct access to scenic countryside views. The hotel is a short distance from Lincoln City Centre, known for its historic cathedral and other attractions. Guests can easily explore the local area's charm and engage with the rich culture of Lincoln.

Rooms

Arch Cottage offers a collection of well-appointed accommodations, including family rooms and private suites. Each room comes equipped with an en suite bathroom and a sitting area, ensuring comfort for guests of all types. Several rooms boast stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Guests at Arch Cottage can enjoy a selection of breakfast options with locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also offers a cozy dining space, where visitors can indulge in homemade meals for lunch and dinner. A well-stocked bar is available, serving a variety of beverages to complement the dining experience.

Activities

Arch Cottage provides access to various outdoor activities, including hiking trails. The hotel is located near several picturesque parks, perfect for strolls amid nature. Recreational options are plentiful, accommodating both relaxation and adventure seekers.

Special Features

The standout feature of Arch Cottage is its tranquil gardens, offering a peaceful retreat for guests. Visitors can unwind in the landscaped area or enjoy a picnic on the well-maintained grounds. This lush environment promotes relaxation and a connection with nature.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Lincoln City Centre

Rooms: Family rooms and private suites

Dining: Homemade meals with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Access to outdoor hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Steep Hill for charming shops and views.
  • Visit the stunning Lincoln Cathedral and climb its tower for vistas.
  • Try a proper Lincolnshire sausage at the Lincoln Farmers' Market.
  • Explore the medieval Lincoln Castle and its fascinating exhibits.
  • Relax at Brayford Waterfront, perfect for dining and people-watching.
View all

Select your room type

Arch Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
1565 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Arch Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
Show more

Arch Cottage Location

Arch Cottage 52 Bailgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3AR
Map view
Arch Cottage 52 Bailgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3AR
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
1600 ft
Newport Arch
200 ft
Gallery
The Collection
1900 ft
15 The Strait
Jew's House
1900 ft
Lincoln Castle Castle Hill
David P J Ross Magna Carta Vault
1100 ft
Gallery
Sam Scorer Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Harding House Gallery
1400 ft
The Shambles
The Lincolnshire Art Gallery
2000 ft
Bailgate 2 Exchequer Gate
Spencer Coleman Fine Art
1000 ft
Minster Yard
Spires & Steeples Arts and Heritage Trail
1300 ft
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve
1900 ft
Lindum Road
Temple Gardens
1900 ft
Gallery
The Collection Usher Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Duke William Lincoln
2700 ft
40-44 Bailgate
Coffee by the Arch
1600 ft
9 Newport
Duke William Hotel
2700 ft
40-44 Bailgate
Marrakesh
2500 ft
32 Bailgate
Reform Restaurant
2300 ft
Westgate Castle Hotel,Westgate
Thailand No.1
2200 ft
80-81 Bailgate
Prince of Wales Inn
2100 ft
77A Bailgate
Gino's
2500 ft
7 Gordon Road
Cafe Zoot
1100 ft
5 Bailgate
Lion & Snake
2200 ft
79 Bailgate
Elite on the bail
800 ft
21-22 Bailgate
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights Near Arch Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
6 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through interactive exhibits in a charming converted brewery.
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with breathtaking views and rich history.
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortress featuring a medieval wall walk and the Magna Carta, offering guided tours.
Newport Arch
Newport Arch
5 minutes' walk
Roman arch, the oldest standing structure in England, representing Lincoln's rich heritage.
Hartsholme Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with gardens and lakes, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
Lincoln's Farmers Market
15 minutes' walk
Local produce, crafts, and artisan foods available weekly, great for families and foodies alike.
Escape Lincoln
5 minutes' drive
An exciting escape room experience for thrill-seekers, reservation recommended for groups.
Boultham Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with lush landscapes and walking paths; ideal for a peaceful afternoon outdoors.
The Duke William Lincoln
The Duke William Lincoln
10 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with local ales and hearty meals; a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Coffee by the Arch
Coffee by the Arch
6 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious coffee, homemade pastries, with a cozy outdoor seating area.
Marrakesh
Marrakesh
10 minutes' walk
Moroccan cuisine served in a vibrant setting; great for trying something unique, vegetarian-friendly.
Reform Restaurant
Reform Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a modern twist, known for seasonal menus and elegant atmosphere; reservations advised.
The Engine Shed
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting a variety of events, from local bands to touring artists; family-friendly shows available.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
17 minutes' walk
Theater featuring engaging performances and community events; a cultural hub for all ages.
Sincil Bank Stadium
Sincil Bank Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to Lincoln City FC, a great spot for sports enthusiasts to catch a live football match.
The Birdcage
10 minutes' walk
Stylish bar with craft cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for a night out or casual evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)85 min  ·  34.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arch Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.3/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Arch Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arch Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What activities can guests enjoy at Arch Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and access to a nearby golf course.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Arch Cottage?
The accommodation includes free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a dining area, a seating area with a TV, and two bathrooms with walk-in showers.
What are some popular attractions near Arch Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Cathedral (2 km), Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace (0.5 km), and the International Bomber Command Centre (3 km).
Which airports are closest to Arch Cottage?
Humberside Airport is 52 km away and RAF Coningsby Airport is approximately 44 km from the accommodation.
Are there nearby restaurants to Arch Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Newport Arch Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), Coffee by the Arch (0.5 km), and Cafe Zoot (0.5 km).
What is the smoking policy at Arch Cottage?
Arch Cottage is a non-smoking property.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
26Feb2026Select date
Check-out
27Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Arch Cottage
Duke William Hotel Lincoln Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Duke William Hotel Lincoln

9.2
Perfect227 reviews
79m from property
USD 267USD 240
per night
Castle Hotel & Apartments Lincoln Other photo
Mobile-only price

Castle Hotel & Apartments Lincoln

8.6
Great563 reviews
140m from property
USD 155USD 139
per night
Tower Hotel Lincoln Beds photo
Mobile-only price

Tower Hotel Lincoln

8.9
Great2469 reviews
207m from property
USD 136USD 122
per night