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About the Hotel

Campus Way, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 1RD
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Close to Brayford Pool
Great
8.1
/10

Location

The Swan Guesthouse is set in the heart of Lincoln, offering convenient access to historic attractions and local culture. Guests are within walking distance of Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle, both showcasing the city's rich history. The East Midlands Airport is approximately 30 miles away, enhancing travel options for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 15 well-appointed guest rooms, each with individual design elements that reflect the character of the property. Rooms are equipped with ensuite facilities and modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable stay. Select rooms also offer views over the picturesque garden.

Dining

The Swan Guesthouse offers an extensive breakfast menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. The on-site dining experience allows guests to enjoy traditional English breakfast options along with a continental selection. A cozy lounge area is available for guests to relax and enjoy morning refreshments.

Wellness

The hotel provides guests access to a beautiful garden area, ideal for relaxation and informal gatherings. Outdoor seating allows for enjoyment of the pleasant surroundings while sipping on a refreshing drink. A variety of local parks and outdoor areas are nearby, accommodating those seeking a quiet retreat.

Meetings and Events

The Swan Guesthouse offers space for small meetings and private events, providing an atmosphere conducive to focused discussions. Business services are available upon request, ensuring all professional needs are met. The intimate setting supports both productivity and comfort.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle

Rooms: 15 well-appointed guest rooms with ensuite facilities

Dining: Extensive breakfast menu with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Access to a beautiful garden area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the historic Steep Hill for quaint shops and stunning views.
  • Try the local specialty, Lincolnshire sausages, at The Birchwood.
  • Visit the Magna Carta Visitor Centre to uncover local history.
  • Explore the ruins of Lincoln Castle for a fascinating day out.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Lincoln Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
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Select your room type

The Swan Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Shared Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Private bathroom

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Facilities

The Swan Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Swan Guesthouse Location

Campus Way, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 1RD
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Campus Way, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 1RD
Nearby
Tower House Lucy Tower Street
Brayford Pool
1900 ft
Restaurants
Rising Cafe
3200 ft
22 Newland Between 2 stone churches
Todays Catch
1200 ft
47 Carholme Road Syston
The Square Sail
2100 ft
Brayford Wharf North
Mcdonald's Restaurants
1600 ft
Rope Walk
Costa
2100 ft
158 St Mark's Square Unit 17B
Tower Bar
2200 ft
Tower Bar Brayford Wharf East
The Swan Guest House
2100 ft
Brayford Pool The Holmes
The William Foster
2400 ft
Guildhall Street
Eskimoo
2600 ft
6 Guildhall Street
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning views, exhibits on local history, and grounds to explore. Guided tours are available.
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture masterpiece, offering guided tours. Special events often occur, check for free admission days.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
19 minutes' walk
Offers insights into local heritage with interactive exhibits. Admission is free, making it a great budget-friendly option.
Brayford Pool
Brayford Pool
7 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cafes. Ideal for relaxation or casual outings.
Hartsholme Country Park
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful park with walking trails, cycling paths, and picnic areas. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions at Lincoln
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, suitable for all levels. Check schedules for class times and availability.
International Bomber Command Centre
International Bomber Command Centre
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibitions about WWII and its impact. A must-see for history buffs and those seeking deeper understanding.
Cycle Rides along the River Witham
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling cycling routes along the river. Rental services available nearby for bikes to enjoy the scenic beauty.
Todays Catch
Todays Catch
5 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh daily catches and friendly service. Great for quick seafood meals.
The Square Sail
The Square Sail
8 minutes' walk
Charming pub with varied menu including traditional British fare. Outdoor seating available for a relaxed dining experience.
Rising Cafe
Rising Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering breakfast and brunch. Popular for homemade cakes and vegetarian options.
Costa
Costa
8 minutes' walk
Well-known chain cafe ideal for coffee lovers. Offers a cozy spot for a casual meeting or a quick snack.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
7 minutes' drive
Hosts various shows and performances throughout the year. Check the schedule for exciting events to attend.
The Engine Shed
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring a range of genres. Family-friendly during daylight events and known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Wigford Way
15 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife area with various bars and clubs, perfect for a night out in Lincoln after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)80 min  ·  33.0 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)84 min  ·  34.6 mi
Train
Hykeham Train Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Swan Guesthouse
How far is The Swan Guesthouse from Lincoln University?
The Swan Guesthouse is located 300 m from Lincoln University.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Swan Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Swan Guesthouse?
The Swan Guesthouse features an on-site traditional restaurant specializing in British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Swan Guesthouse?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Swan Guesthouse.
Are there nearby restaurants to The Swan Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Electric (0.5 km), Zizzi (0.5 km), and Prezzo Lincoln (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities at The Swan Guesthouse?
Rooms at The Swan Guesthouse include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, an electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
What attractions are close to The Swan Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace (2 km) and Clumber Park (43 km).
What type of view can guests expect from The Swan Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy views of the inner courtyard as well as river and city views from The Swan Guesthouse.
How far is Humberside Airport from The Swan Guesthouse?
Humberside Airport is 53 km away from The Swan Guesthouse.

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