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About the Hotel

Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Close to Lincoln Cathedral
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
3.6
4.1
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Lincoln is situated on Brayford Wharf, providing scenic waterfront views. It is within walking distance of the High Street Quarter and the Waterside Shopping Centre. Nearby attractions include Lincoln Theatre Royal and The Engine Shed.

Rooms

Guest rooms come with options of king-size beds or two double beds, and a pillow menu for customized comfort. Some rooms offer direct views of the waterfront, and each includes a smart desk and flat-screen TV. Executive rooms with sofa beds cater to families and larger groups.

Dining

The Brayford View Restaurant offers an extensive buffet breakfast with over 50 choices. Evening meals provide a range of options, all enjoyed with views over the river. Guests can also relax with light snacks and beverages at the hotel's open lobby.

Family-Friendly Policies

Children under 17 stay free when sharing their parents' room, promoting family-oriented stays. Up to two children aged 12 and under can dine for free from the main menu at any on-site restaurant. This arrangement is designed to accommodate families comfortably.

Business Amenities

The hotel provides three meeting rooms that can host up to 40 delegates, equipped with contemporary furnishings and air-conditioning. Free parking is available for delegates attending events. Business services include printing and copying facilities on-site.

Highlights

Location: Brayford Wharf with scenic views

Rooms: Pillows menu for customized comfort

Dining: Brayford View Restaurant with over 50 choices

Family-Friendly: Kids Stay and Eat Free

Business: Three meeting rooms for up to 40 delegates

Parking: Free parking available for delegates

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Lincoln Castle for stunning views and fascinating history.
  • Try the famous Lincolnshire sausage at The Castle Inn restaurant.
  • Stroll through the Uphill Lincoln area for charming medieval streets.
  • Discover interesting exhibits at the Museum of Lincolnshire Life.
  • Relax at the scenic Brayford Waterfront with local eateries and boats.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room Accessible
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Map view
Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Lincoln Cathedral
2000 ft
Church
St. Mary Magdalene
2000 ft
Minister Yard
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
2000 ft
Tower House Lucy Tower Street
Brayford Pool
700 ft
Cathedral Green
Tennyson Memorial Statue
2000 ft
15 The Strait
Jew's House
2000 ft
Saltergate
Lincoln Guildhall
1700 ft
37B Hungate St Martin's Square
Gallery at St Martins
2000 ft
Restaurants
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
200 ft
Brayford Wharf North The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
The Brayford Wharf Harvester
300 ft
Brayford Wharf North
Samba Brazil
300 ft
Unit 1
Zizzi
400 ft
Unit 3 Brayford Wharf
Nando's Lincoln
400 ft
Brayford Wharf North Unit B
The Horse and Groom Pub
700 ft
Carholme Road
Prezzo
400 ft
Brayford Wharf North Unit A1
wagamama
600 ft
Brayford Wharf North
Zizzi - Lincoln
600 ft
Unit 3 Waterside Shopping Centre High Street Brayford Wharf
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make this cathedral a must-visit, with guided tours available.
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering guided tours and stunning views of the city from its walls. Discover its medieval prisons.
The Collection
The Collection
12 minutes' walk
Art and archaeology museum featuring temporary exhibits and a café for relaxation. Free entry on certain days.
Brayford Pool
Brayford Pool
3 minutes' walk
A scenic lakeside area ideal for strolls, surrounded by restaurants and offering boat tours during warmer months.
Hartsholme Country Park
7 minutes' drive
Lush park with walking trails, boating, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and outdoor relaxation.
International Bomber Command Centre
International Bomber Command Centre
5 minutes' drive
Educational experience showcasing WWII history through interactive exhibits. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Lincoln Escape Room
10 minutes' walk
An exciting challenge for thrill-seekers, offering various themed rooms to test your problem-solving skills.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
1 minute' walk
Elegant steakhouse featuring prime cuts and a sophisticated atmosphere. Reservations recommended for popular times.
Samba Brazil
Samba Brazil
1 minute' walk
Vibrant atmosphere and a unique Brazilian dining experience, offering an all-you-can-eat menu with diverse dishes.
The Brayford Wharf Harvester
The Brayford Wharf Harvester
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced dishes, including a popular salad bar. Family-friendly.
Stamford Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Local arts venue offering films, live performances, and art exhibitions, appealing to a wide audience.
The Engine Shed
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting bands and club nights in a vibrant atmosphere. Check their schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)82 min  ·  33.6 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)90 min  ·  36.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi, Slovak
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
197
Former name
holiday inn lincoln, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Lincoln By Ihg
What is the best way to reach the hotel's car park? Is there an entrance from the waterfront?
01 January 2024
Access to the hotel car park is located at the back of the property. Visitors should drive along the waterfront to reach it.
Does the hotel have dedicated parking facilities on-site?
10 February 2024
Yes, there is on-site parking available for guests.
Are pets allowed in the hotel's dining areas?
15 March 2024
Dogs are welcome in public spaces like the bar and reception, but they are not allowed in the restaurant.
Are there any specific room types that accommodate dogs?
20 April 2024
All rooms in the hotel are pet-friendly and can accommodate dogs.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel before check-in?
25 May 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception prior to check-in.
What are the parking options available for guests?
30 June 2024
The hotel offers on-site car parking for a fee of £10 per night. This is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can children eat for free if their parents dine at the hotel restaurant?
05 July 2024
Yes, kids aged 12 and under can eat for free when dining with two paying adults, up to two children per adult.
Is there a charge for using the hotel's Wi-Fi during my stay?
10 August 2024
Wi-Fi is provided at no additional cost for all guests.
What is the hotel's policy regarding specific room requests?
15 September 2024
Specific requests for room features are subject to availability. While every effort will be made to accommodate them, they cannot be guaranteed.
Are there any extra charges for bringing a pet to the hotel?
20 October 2024
There is a charge of £10 per night for each dog staying in the room.

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