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About the Hotel

40-44 Bailgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3AP
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Close to Lincoln Castle
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.5
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Dining

Duke William Hotel offers traditional pub-style dining with a menu that features locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of ales at the well-stocked bar, renowned for its selection of regional beers. The restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere to relax after a day of exploring Lincoln.

Rooms

The hotel includes 8 comfortable en-suite rooms tailored for relaxation. Each room is furnished with modern décor and essential amenities to support a restful stay. Guests can choose from double and family rooms, offering flexible options for travelers.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Lincoln's historical sites, Duke William Hotel is positioned for easy access to local attractions. The hotel stands near Lincoln Castle and the stunning Lincoln Cathedral. This central location invites guests to explore the city's rich culture and heritage.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing furry companions to accompany guests during their stay. Special pet amenities ensure a comfortable experience for both pets and their owners. Inquire upon booking for specific pet policies and arrangements.

Family-Friendly

Duke William Hotel provides family-friendly accommodations that cater to the needs of guests with children. A children's menu is available in the restaurant, ensuring that younger visitors have enjoyable meal options. Moreover, the location allows families to explore nearby parks and activities.

Highlights

Dining: traditional pub-style dining with local ingredients

Rooms: 8 comfortable en-suite rooms

Location: short walk from Lincoln's historical sites

Pet-Friendly: welcomes pets with special amenities

Family-Friendly: children's menu and convenient location

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the medieval Lincoln Castle for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous Lincolnshire sausage at a local café.
  • Explore the nave of Lincoln Cathedral, a breathtaking landmark.
  • Visit the Museum of Lincolnshire Life for a local cultural dive.
  • Attend a performance at the beautiful The Engine Shed nearby.
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Duke William Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Family Two-Bedroom Cottage
4 persons
Street view
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Private Bathroom Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Private bathroom
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Facilities

Duke William Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At the Duke William Hotel, dining offers a delightful journey through British cuisine, enriched with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities. The warm, family-friendly ambiance invites guests to enjoy hearty meals from breakfast to dinner in a charming setting.

Duke William

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic settings create an inviting atmosphere for all occasions. The décor reflects a cozy charm, enhancing the dining experience for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Specializing in a diverse menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, guests can indulge in authentic British flavors. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available, making it a place for any meal of the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Saturday from 08:00 - 21:00; Sunday from 08:00 - 20:00.

Duke William Hotel Location

40-44 Bailgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3AP
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40-44 Bailgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3AP
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
1600 ft
Gallery
The Collection
1700 ft
Newport Arch
400 ft
15 The Strait
Jew's House
1600 ft
Lincoln Castle Castle Hill
David P J Ross Magna Carta Vault
900 ft
Gallery
Sam Scorer Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Harding House Gallery
1200 ft
The Shambles
The Lincolnshire Art Gallery
1800 ft
Bailgate 2 Exchequer Gate
Spencer Coleman Fine Art
800 ft
Minster Yard
Spires & Steeples Arts and Heritage Trail
1400 ft
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve
1900 ft
Lindum Road
Temple Gardens
1600 ft
Gallery
The Collection Usher Gallery
1700 ft
37B Hungate St Martin's Square
Gallery at St Martins
1900 ft
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2500 ft
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1100 ft
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2400 ft
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Explore Lincoln
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering guided tours and stunning views. Home to the Magna Carta and impressive medieval architecture.
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture featuring beautiful stained glass. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and serene gardens.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
6 minutes' walk
Exhibits exploring local culture and history. Family-friendly with free admission and interactive displays.
Steep Hill
Steep Hill
12 minutes' walk
Famous cobbled street filled with quaint shops and cafes. Offers stunning views of the city and surrounding areas.
Kayaking at Brayford Pool
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sport opportunities with equipment rental available. Great for adventure seekers looking for fun.
Greetwell Hollow Nature Reserve
27 minutes' walk
Perfect for nature lovers with serene walking trails. Ideal for relaxation amid peaceful surroundings.
The Duke William Lincoln
The Duke William Lincoln
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty British cuisine. Famous for its local ales and cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Tequila's
Tequila's
8 minutes' walk
Inviting Mexican restaurant with vibrant decor. Known for delicious tacos and a great selection of cocktails.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Offers a range of live performances, including theater and music. Hosts family-friendly events and educational outreach.
The Scene Taproom
10 minutes' walk
Charming bar featuring local craft beers and occasional live music. A laid-back spot for socializing in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)85 min  ·  34.9 mi
Train
Hykeham Train Station10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Duke William Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 392 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 271 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Duke William Hotel
What popular attractions are close to Duke William Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace (500 m), Newport Arch (0.5 km), and Brayford Pool (2 km).
How far is Humberside Airport from Duke William Hotel?
Humberside Airport is 52 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Duke William Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and provides a children's menu.
Is parking available at Duke William Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Duke William Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, a private bathroom, and some come equipped with a kitchen.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Duke William Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Duke William Hotel provide any business services?
A business center is available on-site for business travelers.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Duke William Hotel?
Guests can engage in cycling activities in and around Lincolnshire.
What types of breakfast does Duke William Hotel serve?
The hotel offers both Full English/Irish and continental breakfast options.
Is there a lounge or bar area at Duke William Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
How far is Lincoln University from Duke William Hotel?
Lincoln University is located 2 km away from the hotel.
What are the amenities for families at Duke William Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's menu and spacious family accommodations.

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