Guests start their day with a hearty breakfast in Lincoln's vibrant center before heading out to explore attractions that are just steps from the hotel's front door
Holiday Inn Lincoln, an IHG Hotel, offers a central city retreat after sightseeing. Enjoy practical amenities like dry cleaning, conference facilities, and free WiFi. Travelers appreciate the convenient luggage storage for hassle-free arrivals and departures.
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8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
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Sleeps 2
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10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
7 reviews
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Excellent
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2 Double Beds
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
61 reviews
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1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Brayford Wharf View)
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
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(21 reviews)
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Standard Room
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
24 reviews
(24 reviews)
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed
About the neighborhood
Located in Lincoln, Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG is in the city center and near a train station. Hartsholme Country Park and Bloxholm Wood Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Lincolnshire Showground and Hykeham Village Green. Lincoln Zoo and Sir Joseph Banks Conservatory are also worth visiting. Visit our Lincoln travel guide
Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, England, LN1 1YW
What's nearby
Lincoln Cathedral
10 min walk - 0.9 km
Lincoln Castle
10 min walk - 0.9 km
University of Lincoln
1 min walk - 0.2 km
The Lawn
9 min walk - 0.8 km
Lincoln Christmas Market
10 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
Lincoln Station
8 min walk
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
88 min drive
Restaurants
The Square Sail (Wetherspoon)
3 min walk
Coffee Depot
3 min walk
The Burton Arms
5 min walk
Pizza Hut
6 min walk
Nando's
1 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG
Upscale hotel in the city center
Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services and conference space. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
An elevator, smoke-free premises, and meeting rooms
Multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 148 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 16.95 per person
Family friendly
In-room crib
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Business services
1,546 square feet of conference space
Meeting rooms
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
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1 building
5 floors
Built in 1991
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Free crib
Pillow menu
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Electric kettle
Tea bags/instant coffee
More
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Deposit: GBP 50 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 16.95 per person
Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 10.00 per day
Nearby parking fee: GBP 10.00 per day (200 ft away)
Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Property is also known as
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Lincoln Holiday Inn
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG pet-friendly?
Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG?
As of 22 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG on 12 April 2026 start from AED 233, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is available for GBP 10.00 per day. Limited spots are available.
What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.
What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG?
Check-out is at 11:30 AM.
Where is Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG located?
Located in the heart of Lincoln, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of University of Lincoln, Lincoln Museum, and The Lawn. Usher Gallery and Lincoln Castle are also within 15 minutes. Lincoln Station is 8 minutes by foot.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG Reviews
8.6
Excellent
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Excellent location walking distance to everything we wanted. Stated here twice will stay again, lovely comfy place and rooms very clean, very kind staff cannot fault anything. Xmas party nights here are great
alan
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kathie
20 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff are always helpful and friendly at this hotel. The service is consistent and rooms clean.
Breakfasts are buffet style and are excellent.
Room was very clean, very quiet. Check in quick, staff courteous.
Hotel ideally situated for local amenities. Shops , restaurants and cathedral near by.
Have stayed here many times now and it’s fab - very accommodating staff, friendly and super helpful. Showers are great, rooms are sizeable and beds are comfy, location is fantastic as you’re right in the centre. Could not fault this place, fave place to stay in Lincoln.