CASTLE HOTEL & APARTMENTS, Lincoln – A Smart Stay in the City
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Key details
About the Hotel
Westgate,
Lincoln,
United Kingdom,
LN1 3AS,
Lincolnshire
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Close to Lincoln Castle
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.0
4.3
/5
Loved by Castle Hotel & Apartments guests
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Comfortable room
"The view of the castle and cathedral was beautiful."
Kash from United Kingdom
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"We stayed for dinner and the food was amazing!"
Andrea-mumof3 from United Kingdom
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"Our room had views of the cathedral."
Kerry
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Rooms
The Castle Hotel & Apartments offers 20 luxury rooms and three serviced self-catering apartments, all with views of either Lincoln Castle or the iconic Cathedral. The Tritton Suite and Taupin Suite provide top-floor accommodations that overlook historic Lincoln. Each room is individually designed, with options like the traditional Gibson Room, showcasing original brickwork and timber beams.
Dining
The hotel features the Reform Restaurant, serving contemporary European cuisine made with fresh and seasonal ingredients, utilizing local produce. Guests may also enjoy the Lounge Bar, which offers light meals and drinks in a relaxed setting. Breakfast is served daily on-site, with a selection of options available for guests.
Location
Located in Lincoln city centre, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions such as Lincoln Castle and the Cathedral. The historic ambiance of the Cathedral quarter enhances the experience for visitors exploring local boutiques and galleries. This central location allows guests to easily access Lincoln's rich history and culture.
Serviced Apartments
The Castle Hotel offers spacious self-catering options, including Castle Cottage and Castle Mews, which provide the privacy of home with hotel services. Castle Cottage features an open-plan living area and two reception rooms, perfect for families or longer stays. Castle Mews offers two double bedrooms, enhancing guest comfort during their stay.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel has a small car park suitable for standard cars and motorcycles, facilitating easy access for guests with vehicles. Accessible rooms, such as the Executive Twin, are designed to accommodate additional needs with features like wider doorways and a large shower area. The hotel's team is committed to ensuring comfort for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Located in Lincoln city centre, within walking distance of major attractions
Rooms: Tritton Suite and Taupin Suite with stunning city views
Dining: Reform Restaurant serving contemporary European cuisine
Serviced Apartments: Castle Cottage and Castle Mews with self-catering options
Parking: Small car park available for guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Bailgate area for charming shops.
Visit the stunning Lincoln Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
Try a Traditional Lincolnshire sausage roll from the local market.
Explore the Medieval Lincoln Castle and walk the city walls.
Discover the hidden Jew's House, a fascinating medieval building.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Large Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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 a delightful yet refined dining experience with European flavors that cater to a variety of dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in the comfort of a stylish lounge or savor relaxed meals in an inviting atmosphere, making each dining occasion memorable.
Reform
European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring a stylish lounge setting.
Key Offerings
Reform is known for its thoughtful menu which includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for a relaxed evening meal with loved ones. Enjoy table service for lunch and afternoon tea, and savor the local flavors highlighted in each dish.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially during peak times.
Lunch and dinner are served Wednesday to Saturday; lunch from 12:00 - 14:00 and dinner from 19:00 - 21:00 except for Friday when dinner is from 19:00 - 21:00 with an extended lunch until 18:00.
Castle Hotel & Apartments Location
Westgate,
Lincoln,
United Kingdom,
LN1 3AS,
Lincolnshire
Map view
Westgate,
Lincoln,
United Kingdom,
LN1 3AS,
Lincolnshire
City landmarks
Castle
Lincoln Castle
2100 ft
Church
St. Mary Magdalene
2600 ft
Landmark
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
2400 ft
Church
Lincoln Cathedral
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tennyson Memorial Statue
2200 ft
Landmark
Lincoln Guildhall
2800 ft
Landmark
Brayford Pool
3500 ft
Park
Lincoln Arboretum
4600 ft
Landmark
Sincil Bank Stadium
1.2
mi
Landmark
International Bomber Command Centre
1.6
mi
Church
St Catherine's
1.6
mi
Shopping Area
Valentine Retail Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ballast Holes
1.3
mi
Mall
The Carlton Centre
1.4
mi
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
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic Lincoln Castle features a medieval wall walk and interactive exhibits, with stunning views of the city.
St. Mary Magdalene
10 minutes' walk
An architecturally impressive church, St. Mary Magdalene hosts beautiful stained glass windows and regular community events.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
6 minutes' walk
This engaging museum showcases Lincolnshire's social history, featuring exhibits and events with free admission on select days.
Lincoln Cathedral
6-minute drive
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, Lincoln Cathedral offers tours, concerts, and breathtaking views from its towers.
Steep Hill Walk
4 minutes' walk
A charming walk up Steep Hill features quirky shops and cafes, making it perfect for leisurely exploration.
Hartsholme Country Park
10-minute drive
This serene park offers lush trails and lakes, ideal for picnics and peaceful walks, with nature at your fingertips.
Brayford Pool Water Sports
13 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding in Brayford Pool, with rental services available nearby.
Lion & Snake
3 minutes' walk
A local pub offering hearty meals, craft beers, and a relaxed atmosphere, featuring classic British dishes.
Marrakesh
2 minutes' walk
This Moroccan restaurant presents a vibrant dining experience with tagines and couscous, perfect for spice lovers.
The Victoria
7 minutes' walk
A cozy bar with a selection of international dishes, craft cocktails, and a warm ambiance, great for family outings.
The Engine Shed
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting live music and events, The Engine Shed is popular for its energetic vibe and diverse line-up.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
20-minute drive
This modern centre features an intimate theatre showcasing local performances, making it a cultural highlight.
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
Train
Hykeham Train Station10 min
·
3.8
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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 369 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
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
Pros
Central location
Polite staff
Nicely decorated room
Lovely view
High standard
Cons
Terrible breakfast
Cold apartment
Guest reviews
based on 565 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Castle Hotel & Apartments
Is there an option for a cooked breakfast, or is it just continental?
13 November 2024
A variety of breakfast options is available, including a continental table and a full menu for breakfast served table-side by waitstaff.
What are the car parking options nearby?
20 February 2025
There's a public car park situated directly across from the hotel, charging approximately £8.80 for a full day.
Can you provide details on parking availability near the hotel?
5 December 2024
Yes, there is a public car park located just opposite the hotel that costs £8.50 for 24 hours of parking.
What time do guests need to check out by, and is parking available?
17 March 2025
Check-out is at 11 AM, and while the hotel does not offer on-site parking, there is a public parking facility across the road for £8.50 per day.
Is there a designated area for smoking at the hotel?
25 January 2025
An outdoor seating area is available, and guests can request an ashtray from staff to smoke there.
Are there any pet-friendly accommodations available?
10 April 2025
Certain rooms and a self-catering property are pet-friendly. It's advisable to check with the hotel prior to booking for availability.
What are the breakfast serving hours?
14 June 2025
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and from 8 AM to 10 AM on weekends and public holidays.
What kind of in-room beverage options are available?
23 August 2024
Each room includes a hospitality tray stocked with coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and biscuits for guests to enjoy.
Is a shuttle service available for transportation from the nearby train station?
11 February 2025
Currently, there is no shuttle service; however, local taxi firms or bus number 12 from the train station can be utilized for transit.
Are there suitable options for vegan breakfast?
30 October 2024
Yes, vegan options are available at breakfast to accommodate dietary preferences.