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About the Hotel

Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3AS
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Steps from Lincoln Castle
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Rooms & Self-Catering Apartments

The Castle Hotel in Lincoln offers 20 well-appointed rooms and three serviced self-catering apartments. Each accommodation provides views overlooking either Lincoln Castle or the historic Cathedral. Guests can choose from various room types, including the unique Traditional Room-Gibson, which features original exposed brickwork and timber beams.

Dining Options

On-site dining includes the Reform Restaurant, serving contemporary European cuisine with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The Lounge Bar offers a selection of drinks and light meals in a stylish setting. Breakfast is included for direct bookings, allowing guests to start their day with a variety of options.

Location & Attractions

Located in the city center, the Castle Hotel is within walking distance of Lincoln's major attractions, including the Cathedral and Lincoln Castle. Guests can explore ancient cobbled streets filled with independent boutiques and galleries. The hotel positions visitors well to experience local farmers' markets and cultural events throughout the year.

Exceptional Event Space

The Castle Hotel offers spacious function rooms suitable for events and weddings, accommodating up to 50 seated guests during the day and 100 for evening gatherings. The property can be booked exclusively for special occasions. Tailored menus and dedicated staff ensure the needs of guests are well managed.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Castle Hotel welcomes dogs in specific room types and the Castle Cottage, with a cleaning charge applicable. Pet-friendly amenities include outdoor spaces for walks and easy access to nearby parks. This makes it convenient for guests traveling with their pets.

Highlights

Location: City center near Lincoln Castle and Cathedral

Rooms: 20 well-appointed rooms with views

Dining: On-site Reform Restaurant and Lounge Bar

Event Space: Capacity for 50 seated guests

Self-Catering: Three serviced self-catering apartments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Lincoln Castle for a glimpse of medieval history and great views.
  • Try the local specialty, Lincolnshire sausage, at the Horse & Groom.
  • Explore the charming Steep Hill for quirky shops and stunning scenery.
  • Don't miss the Usher Gallery for contemporary and historical art.
  • Wander through the Lincoln Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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Castle Hotel & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Castle Hotel & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Castle Hotel & Apartments offers delightful dining at The Reform, showcasing European cuisine with a range of options for various dietary preferences. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for relaxing meals, whether enjoying a special evening with a loved one or a leisurely lunch in a stylish setting.
Castle Hotel & Apartments Lincoln Restaurant photo
Castle Hotel & Apartments Lincoln Restaurant photo
Castle Hotel & Apartments Lincoln Restaurant photo

Reform

European
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly atmosphere with table service and a stylish lounge setting.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, promoting local flavors with a focus on the county's exceptional food and drink industry. Afternoon tea is available from Wednesday to Sunday.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner Wednesday to Saturday; Wednesday and Thursday lunch from 12:00 - 14:00, dinner from 19:00 - 21:00; Friday lunch from 12:00 - 18:00, dinner from 19:00 - 21:00; Saturday from 12:00 - 21:00.

Castle Hotel & Apartments Location

Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3AS
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Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3AS
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
1700 ft
Steep Hill
Steep Hill
1000 ft
Gallery
The Collection
1600 ft
Newport Arch
600 ft
15 The Strait
Jew's House
1400 ft
Lincoln Castle Castle Hill
David P J Ross Magna Carta Vault
600 ft
Gallery
Sam Scorer Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Harding House Gallery
1000 ft
The Shambles
The Lincolnshire Art Gallery
1700 ft
Museum
Ellis's Windmill
2000 ft
Bailgate 2 Exchequer Gate
Spencer Coleman Fine Art
600 ft
Minster Yard
Spires & Steeples Arts and Heritage Trail
2400 ft
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve
2400 ft
Lindum Road
Temple Gardens
1500 ft
Gallery
The Collection Usher Gallery
1600 ft
37B Hungate St Martin's Square
Gallery at St Martins
1700 ft
Restaurants
Lion & Snake
700 ft
79 Bailgate
Marrakesh
400 ft
32 Bailgate
Widow Cullens Well
800 ft
29 Steep Hill
The Victoria
1900 ft
6 Union Road
New Sunflower
1600 ft
53 Burton Road
The Sizzling Griddle
1600 ft
3 Upper Long Leys Road
The Rabbit Hole
2000 ft
13B Garmston Street
Churchills
2300 ft
284 High Street
Explore Lincoln
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring a medieval castle and prison. Offers guided tours and spectacular views from the tower.
St. Mary Magdalene
St. Mary Magdalene
10 minutes' walk
Stunning church known for its architecture and rich history. A peaceful spot for reflection and art appreciation.
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
9 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval palace offering insights into Lincoln's ecclesiastical past. Features beautiful gardens to wander.
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
6 minutes' drive
Iconic Gothic cathedral, famed for its stunning architecture and remarkable history. Regular guided tours available.
Tennis at Greetwell Hollow
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor tennis courts surrounded by nature. Perfect for casual matches and open to all skill levels.
Lincoln Walking Tours
8 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Lincoln's history and architecture. Great for solo travelers and couples. Booking recommended.
Relaxing at Boultham Park
6 minutes' drive
Beautiful park offering walking paths, a lake, and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Cycling on the Water Rail Way
15 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling route along the River Witham. Bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Lion & Snake
Lion & Snake
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering traditional British cuisine. Cozy atmosphere with popular ales; reservations suggested.
Marrakesh
Marrakesh
2 minutes' walk
Exotic Moroccan restaurant known for tagines and couscous. Vibrant decor; vegetarian options available.
The Victoria
The Victoria
7 minutes' walk
Stylish dining pub with a varied menu of classic and modern British dishes. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
New Sunflower
New Sunflower
6 minutes' walk
Chinese restaurant offering authentic dishes in a friendly environment. Ideal for families; takeout options available.
The Engine Shed
13 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting local and national acts. Vibrant atmosphere; ideal for music lovers looking for a night out.
The Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theater productions and film screenings. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
The Ritz
10 minutes' walk
Traditional cinema showing the latest films and classic favorites. Closes a night out perfectly for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)78 min  ·  31.9 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Castle & Apartments provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castle Hotel & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 331 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 563 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Castle Hotel & Apartments
What is the distance from Castle Hotel & Apartments to Lincoln Castle?
Castle Hotel & Apartments is located just 0.5 km from Lincoln Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castle Hotel & Apartments?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Castle Hotel & Apartments from Humberside Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Humberside Airport, which takes about 44 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Castle Hotel & Apartments?
The Reform Restaurant serves seasonal modern European cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner from Wednesday to Saturday.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Castle Hotel & Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Gino's, Grayz Tea Rooms, Cafe Zoot, and Marrakesh, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the main facilities available at Castle Hotel & Apartments?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, outdoor dining, and a restaurant.
What amenities do the rooms at Castle Hotel & Apartments offer?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and luxury private bathrooms.
Does Castle Hotel & Apartments provide parking for guests?
Ample parking is available for guests at Castle Hotel & Apartments.
Is breakfast available at Castle Hotel & Apartments?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What accessibility options are available at Castle Hotel & Apartments?
The hotel offers accessible room options with features like handrails and spacious shower areas.
Is there a smoking area at Castle Hotel & Apartments?
Castle Hotel & Apartments is a non-smoking establishment.

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