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About the Hotel

6 Eastgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN2 1QA
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Close to historic old town
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Rooms

Cathedral View Guest House features nine distinctive rooms, including six historic accommodations and three in a newly refurbished wing. Each room showcases unique characteristics influenced by the building's architectural history, offering a glimpse into Lincoln's past. Select rooms provide direct views of Lincoln Cathedral, prominently displayed from bedroom 5.

Dining

A full English breakfast is served daily, highlighting locally sourced ingredients, including acclaimed sausages and bacon from Redhill Farm. The breakfast area offers a cozy environment, complete with a log fire for guest comfort. This dining experience complements the rich history and character of the guest house.

Location

Situated in the Cathedral Quarter, the guest house is just steps away from Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle. Guests have easy access to more than a dozen restaurants, bars, and pubs within a 100-meter radius. The renowned Bailgate shopping area, noted for its independent shops and awarded as the best street in England in 2018, is also nearby.

Historical Significance

The property displays original timber work and historical architectural features, reflecting its long-standing presence since its conversion into an inn in the 17th century. Guests can see preserved elements, such as 18th-century wooden panelling and Georgian leaded windows. These authentic designs provide a rich backdrop for a memorable stay.

Special Amenities

Several rooms are equipped with ensuite bathrooms featuring traditional fittings and heated towel rails for maximum comfort. Car parking spaces are available, with direct ground floor access for guests in certain rooms. The charming lounge area showcases an original stone fireplace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from the Cathedral and Lincoln Castle

Rooms: Nine distinctive accommodations with historical charm

Dining: Full English breakfast featuring locally sourced produce

Special Amenities: Ensuite bathrooms and cozy lounge area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Lincoln Cathedral at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try a traditional Lincolnshire sausage at The Jews House.
  • Explore the medieval Bishop's Palace gardens for peace.
  • Don't miss the Lincoln Castle's impressive views from the walls.
  • Stroll through the historic Bailgate for unique shops and cafes.
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Cathedral View Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cathedral View Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cathedral View Guest House Location

6 Eastgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN2 1QA
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6 Eastgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN2 1QA
Nearby
Castle
Lincoln Castle
1900 ft
Steep Hill
Steep Hill
700 ft
Gallery
The Collection
1200 ft
Newport Arch
900 ft
15 The Strait
Jew's House
1200 ft
Cathedral Green
Tennyson Memorial Statue
2000 ft
Lincoln Castle Castle Hill
David P J Ross Magna Carta Vault
700 ft
Gallery
Harding House Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Sam Scorer Gallery
800 ft
The Shambles
The Lincolnshire Art Gallery
1200 ft
Bailgate 2 Exchequer Gate
Spencer Coleman Fine Art
300 ft
Minster Yard
Spires & Steeples Arts and Heritage Trail
2200 ft
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve
2200 ft
Lindum Road
Temple Gardens
1100 ft
Gallery
The Collection Usher Gallery
1200 ft
37B Hungate St Martin's Square
Gallery at St Martins
1400 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Zoot
500 ft
5 Bailgate
Saffron
300 ft
Restaurant
Safron
100 ft
7 Eastgate
Thailand No.1
400 ft
80-81 Bailgate
Gino's
800 ft
7 Gordon Road
The Ice Cream Parlour
500 ft
3 Bailgate
Browns Pie Shop
600 ft
33 Steep Hill
Gino's l'express
400 ft
14 Bailgate
Magna Carta
400 ft
1 Exchequer Gate Located between The Cathedral and The Castle
Explore Lincoln
Explore Lincoln
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
30 minutes walking
Gothic architecture masterpiece and historical site with breathtaking views. Guided tours available.
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
7 minutes walking
Historic castle featuring an impressive wall walk and exhibits on its rich history. Family-friendly activities.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
9 minutes walking
Engaging exhibitions showcasing local history in a charming setting. Free admission on certain days.
St Mary Magdalene
9 minutes walking
Stunning church famous for its architecture and beautiful arts. Offers tranquillity and reflective spaces.
Biking Around Lincoln
15 minutes walking
Scenic biking routes around Lincoln. Rentals available nearby; ideal for action lovers and families.
Relaxing at Hartsholme Country Park
30 minutes walking
Serene park featuring beautiful lakes and nature trails. Perfect spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Cafe Zoot
Cafe Zoot
2 minutes walking
Vibrant café known for fresh ingredients. Coffee and sandwiches are favorites; vegetarian options available.
Saffron
Saffron
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery specializing in Indian cuisine. Signature curries and friendly service; reservations suggested.
Thailand No.1
Thailand No.1
2 minutes walking
Authentic Thai dishes in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Known for excellent Pad Thai and gluten-free choices.
The Engine Shed
15 minutes walking
Live music venue featuring local and touring acts. Weekly events include concerts and open mic nights.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
12 minutes walking
Theatre offering a variety of performances including plays, musicals, and family shows. All-ages events available.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)78 min  ·  31.9 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)84 min  ·  34.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cathedral View Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cathedral View Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Cathedral View Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cathedral View Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearby attractions from Cathedral View Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Cathedral (less than 100 m), Lincoln Castle (700 m), and the shops and cafes on Steep Hill (5-minute walk).
Is parking available at Cathedral View Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, with prior reservation required.
What dining options are available near Cathedral View Guest House?
Guests can find nearby restaurants including Saffron, Magna Carta, and Tequila's, all within 300 m.
What room amenities are provided at Cathedral View Guest House?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What type of breakfast is served at Cathedral View Guest House?
A complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, including award-winning Lincolnshire sausages, is provided.
Does Cathedral View Guest House provide any business services?
The hotel features Wi-Fi in all rooms and offers luggage storage for guests.
What can guests expect in terms of room features at Cathedral View Guest House?
Rooms feature original characteristics, a private shower, heated towel rails, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there a lounge area available at Cathedral View Guest House?
A lounge with an original stone fireplace is available for guest relaxation.
How far is Cathedral View Guest House from Humberside Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Humberside Airport, approximately a 44-minute drive.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cathedral View Guest House?
Staff members are proficient in English.

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