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About the Hotel

38 Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Close to central Lincoln
Great
8.9
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Location

Tower Hotel in Lincoln is renowned for its prime location overlooking the picturesque Brayford Pool. The hotel is conveniently situated just a short walk from Lincoln's historic city center and attractions such as Lincoln Castle and the stunning Lincoln Cathedral. Guests enjoy easy access to various dining and shopping options in the vibrant town.

Rooms

The hotel offers residential-style accommodations with 92 guest rooms that feature large windows for impressive views of the city. Each room includes essential amenities such as air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms also provide direct access to the hotel's terrace, creating an open-air experience for guests.

Dining

On-site dining at the hotel's restaurant showcases a seasonal menu crafted with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant offers a comfortable setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, emphasizing a commitment to quality meals. A bar area provides a variety of beverages, including specialty cocktails and a selection of wines.

Business Facilities

The Tower Hotel offers multiple meeting and event spaces suitable for corporate gatherings, with audiovisual equipment available for presentations. The dedicated conference team assists in planning and executing successful meetings. Free parking is also available for attendees.

Wellness

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern equipment for guests who wish to maintain their workout routine. Additionally, the proximity to the scenic waterside walk encourages outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. Various health and wellness treatments can be arranged with local partners.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Brayford Pool and close to city center .

Rooms: 92 guest rooms with impressive city views .

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu .

Business: Meeting spaces with audiovisual equipment .

Wellness: Fitness center and nearby outdoor activities .

Must-do experiences

  • Climb to the top of Lincoln Cathedral for stunning city views.
  • Visit the medieval Lincoln Castle and walk its castle walls.
  • Try the local delicacy, Lincolnshire sausages, at The Fox and Hounds.
  • Explore the quirky shops at the Lincoln's Bailgate area.
  • Stroll through the Lincoln Farmers' Market on Thursdays for local treats.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Tower Hotel, dining options offer a delightful taste of international cuisine, focusing on accommodating various dietary preferences. Whether savoring an exquisite meal in the restaurant or enjoying a sunny moment at the bar's conservatory lounge, guests can indulge in culinary authenticity and comfort.
Tower Hotel Lincoln Restaurant photo
Tower Hotel Lincoln Restaurant photo

The Tower Restaurant

International with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A welcoming setting that captures the essence of casual elegance, with cozy lighting to enhance dining experiences
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that caters to all dietary needs, with thoughtful dishes crafted to showcase global flavors. The restaurant also features a delicious free cooked-to-order breakfast, perfect for starting the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday: 18:00 - 21:30, Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00

The Bar

Light bites and refreshments in a cozy setting
Ambiance
A bright and airy sunroom lounge, offering a serene atmosphere to relax and unwind with views of the surrounding area
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of delightful snacks and beverages while basking in the comfort of the sunlit lounge. The terrace provides an outdoor escape, inviting guests to sip drinks in the fresh air.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary based on service; please inquire for specifics

Tower Hotel Location

38 Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Map view
38 Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
1900 ft
Steep Hill
Steep Hill
1300 ft
Gallery
The Collection
1800 ft
Newport Arch
800 ft
15 The Strait
Jew's House
1600 ft
Lincoln Castle Castle Hill
David P J Ross Magna Carta Vault
700 ft
Gallery
Sam Scorer Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Harding House Gallery
1200 ft
Museum
Ellis's Windmill
1600 ft
The Shambles
The Lincolnshire Art Gallery
1900 ft
Bailgate 2 Exchequer Gate
Spencer Coleman Fine Art
900 ft
Minster Yard
Spires & Steeples Arts and Heritage Trail
2800 ft
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve
2800 ft
37B Hungate St Martin's Square
Gallery at St Martins
1800 ft
Gallery
The Collection Usher Gallery
1800 ft
Lindum Road
Temple Gardens
1800 ft
Restaurants
Lion & Snake
1100 ft
79 Bailgate
Bailgate Deli
800 ft
4 Gordon Road
Newport Fish bar
900 ft
20 Newport
The Rabbit Hole
2300 ft
13B Garmston Street
Rising Cafe
3600 ft
22 Newland Between 2 stone churches
Cafe Shanti
2700 ft
6 Clasketgate Opposite Musgraves / Theatre Royal
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortress featuring an exhibition on the Magna Carta and stunning views from the castle walls.
St. Mary Magdalene
St. Mary Magdalene
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful church known for intricate architecture and captivating stained glass, an essential site for history lovers.
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture gem, famous for its towering spires and often referred to as one of the finest cathedrals in Europe.
Newport Arch
Newport Arch
5 minutes' walk
Remarkable Roman arch marking the oldest working arch in England, showcasing the city's rich history.
Greetwell Hollow Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Serene walking trails ideal for birdwatching and enjoying nature; perfect for relaxation and fresh air.
Biking at Hartsholme Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Cycling paths through picturesque scenery make for a thrilling outdoor adventure in a natural setting.
Lion & Snake
Lion & Snake
4 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub offering hearty meals and local ales in a cozy atmosphere; family-friendly.
The Rabbit Hole
The Rabbit Hole
9 minutes' walk
Quirky café specializing in artisan dishes and specialty coffees; highlights include locally sourced ingredients.
The Engine Shed
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting performances by popular bands and artists with a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Theater showcasing a range of performances from dramatic plays to comedy, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)77 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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tower guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1242 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Horrendous smell
Guest reviews
based on 2470 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Tower Hotel
How far is Tower Hotel from Lincoln Cathedral?
Tower Hotel is located 500 m from Lincoln Cathedral.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tower Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there on-site dining at Tower Hotel?
The restaurant at Tower Hotel serves creative British cuisine and traditional cooked breakfasts.
What are the parking options at Tower Hotel?
Parking permits are available on a first-come, first-served basis at Tower Hotel.
Does Tower Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
All rooms at Tower Hotel feature free Wi-Fi.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tower Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a work desk, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Tower Hotel?
Breakfast is available at Tower Hotel for an additional charge of GBP 10.
What are the nearby attractions to Tower Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Castle (0.5 km) and Medieval Bishop's Palace (0.5 km).
Does Tower Hotel have a bar?
Yes, Tower Hotel features a bar that offers fine wines and real ales.
Is there a business center at Tower Hotel?
Tower Hotel includes a business center for guest use.
What type of hotel is Tower Hotel?
Tower Hotel is categorized as a boutique, family-friendly hotel.

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