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About the Hotel

The Old Bakery, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3LB
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Near Lincoln Castle
Great
8.2
8.4
/10

4-star historic accommodation in Lincoln

Location

The Old Bakery is positioned in the heart of Lincoln, within a short walk from the city's renowned attractions such as Lincoln Castle and the beautiful cathedral. This central location provides guests with easy access to local shops, cafes, and cultural sites. Guests can explore the history and charm of Lincoln while enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, each uniquely styled to reflect the character of the historic building. Accommodations include family rooms and en-suite options, providing both comfort and functionality. Guests may enjoy amenities such as flat-screen TVs and tea-making facilities in all room types.

Dining

The Old Bakery features a licensed bar and breakfast area, where guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients. A selection of snacks and beverages is available throughout the day, inviting guests to unwind after exploring the city. In-room dining is also an option for those who prefer to enjoy meals in privacy.

Facilities

The hotel offers private parking facilities, ensuring convenience for guests traveling by car. Guests can take advantage of the garden area, ideal for relaxation after daily excursions. Additionally, the hotel provides a business center equipped for those needing to attend to work matters during their stay.

Special Features

The Old Bakery stands out with its historical charm and unique architecture, housed in a former bakery from the 19th century. Guests can experience the fascinating history while enjoying modern comforts. This combination provides a distinctive experience that blends the past with present-day convenience.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of Lincoln, within walking distance to attractions

Rooms: Family rooms and en-suite options with unique décor

Dining: Licensed bar and locally sourced breakfast

Facilities: Private parking and garden area for relaxation

“The Old Bakery strikes me as a smart choice for a Lincoln visit, particularly for its location near the castle and cathedral. While parking requires a short walk, the value for money, spotlessly clean rooms, and thoughtful extras like robes impressed me. If you're after a well-placed and affordable stay, it's certainly worth considering.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Bakery Hotel Location

The Old Bakery, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3LB
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The Old Bakery, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 3LB
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
1600 ft
Newport Arch
1500 ft
Gallery
Sam Scorer Gallery
1900 ft
Bailgate 2 Exchequer Gate
Spencer Coleman Fine Art
1800 ft
Restaurants
Greenhouse
1700 ft
51 Burton Road
The Sizzling Griddle
1600 ft
3 Upper Long Leys Road
New Sunflower
1600 ft
53 Burton Road
The Victoria
1600 ft
6 Union Road
Lion & Snake
2200 ft
79 Bailgate
Marrakesh
2500 ft
32 Bailgate
Bailgate Deli
1400 ft
4 Gordon Road
Widow Cullens Well
1900 ft
29 Steep Hill
Newport Fish bar
900 ft
20 Newport
Cascade Coffee Shop
2600 ft
Chester High Road
The Rabbit Hole
2900 ft
13B Garmston Street
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture, stunning stained glass windows, and remarkable history. Notable for free guided tours on selected days.
Lincoln Castle
11 minutes' walk
A medieval fortress with interactive exhibits and a unique view from the wall walks. Features special events throughout the year.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
6 minutes' walk
Local history collections and exhibitions in a historic brewery. Free admission makes it accessible for families and history buffs.
St. Mary Magdalene
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful, historic church known for its architecture and peaceful ambiance. Regular events and community gatherings are held here.
Hartsholme Country Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor activities include walking, cycling, and wildlife watching in lush parklands. Ideal for relaxation or a family picnic.
Spires & Steeples Arts and Heritage Trail
8 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and cycling trail featuring art installations and historical sites. Great for exploring local culture at your pace.
Lincoln Escape Room
6 minutes' walk
Fun, team-based challenge solving puzzles to escape themed rooms. Perfect for thrill-seekers and groups of friends.
Greenhouse
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for its delicious brunch and vegetarian options.
The Victoria
6 minutes' walk
Charming pub atmosphere serving traditional British cuisine. Popular for hearty meals and a great selection of ales.
The Sizzling Griddle
6 minutes' walk
Offers an extensive menu featuring sizzling dishes. Family-friendly, with options for children and dietary preferences.
The Engine Shed
20 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting live music and events. From gigs to comedy nights, it offers a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Home to theater and dance performances. Engaging programs cater to families and students alike, offering a variety of shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lincoln6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)82 min  ·  33.6 mi
Train
Hykeham Train Station9 min  ·  3.7 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 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Lovely room
Good communication
Clean bathroom
Cons
Noisy fridge
Uncomfortable bed
Tired fittings
Unclear instructions
Guest reviews
based on 183 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Old Bakery
What is the distance from The Old Bakery to Lincoln University?
The Old Bakery is located 2 km from Lincoln University.
How far is The Old Bakery from Humberside Airport?
The hotel is 52 km from Humberside Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Bakery?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 10:30.
Does The Old Bakery have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an in-house family-friendly restaurant serving dinner with vegetarian options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Old Bakery?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, fridge, kettle, and walk-in shower.
How close is The Old Bakery to Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Old Bakery?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace (less than 1 km), Lincoln University (2 km), and Southwell Minster (43 km).
What dining options are available near The Old Bakery?
Nearby dining options include The Bronze Pig, The Old Bakery Restaurant, The Victoria, Greenhouse, and Castle View Indian Cuisine, all within 1 km.

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