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About the Hotel

38 Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.9
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Amenities

Tower Hotel offers an exceptional environment for both leisure and business travelers. With 24-hour room service and an on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy convenience and a variety of meal options. The hotel provides ample parking, making access easy for those driving to the area.

Rooms

The hotel features 91 spacious bedrooms that cater to different travel needs. Rooms include amenities such as flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms. Business guests will find desks and comfortable chairs in each room to facilitate their work.

Location

Tower Hotel is conveniently situated along the banks of the River Witham, offering picturesque views of Lincoln's famous waterfront. The hotel is a short distance from Lincolnshire's major attractions, including Lincoln Castle and the Lincoln Cathedral. It also provides close proximity to the city center for shopping and dining.

Business Facilities

The hotel has versatile meeting rooms equipped with contemporary technology for corporate events. Tower Hotel provides a dedicated conference and banqueting service to accommodate various business needs. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all meeting spaces to support seamless presentations.

Dining

Tower Hotel hosts an on-site bar where guests can unwind with a range of local and international beverages. The River Restaurant offers a selection of dishes prepared from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast buffet provides a wide array of options to start the day.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront views along River Witham

Rooms: 91 spacious bedrooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: River Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Business: Versatile meeting rooms with modern technology

“This hotel benefits from a prime spot, a stone's throw from the castle walls and cathedral, placing guests in the heart of Lincoln's historic district. I noted the British cuisine receives high praise, especially the locally sourced lamb and venison, served in a relaxed bar setting. It strikes me as a solid choice, balancing comfort with a unique sense of place.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
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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Amenities & services

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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, guests can delight in a variety of dining options that cater to numerous dietary preferences while providing a welcoming atmosphere. The onsite restaurant and bar offer a blend of international cuisine, perfect for those seeking comfort or unique culinary experiences during their stay.
Tower Hotel Lincoln Restaurant photo
Tower Hotel Lincoln Restaurant photo

The Tower Restaurant

International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting dining space that combines comfort with elegance, perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
The restaurant serves a thoughtfully curated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone can indulge. Signature highlights include a range of international dishes crafted to please diverse palates.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table.
Dinner is served Monday to Saturday from 18:00 - 21:30 and Sunday brunch from 12:00 - 16:00.

Tower Hotel Location

38 Westgate, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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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
Newport Arch
Newport Arch
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman gate showcasing impressive architecture, integral to Lincoln's history, and great for photos.
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
6-minute drive
Gothic masterpiece with stunning stained glass and intricate stonework, offering guided tours and breathtaking views.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
7 minutes' walk
Engaging displays on Lincoln's social history with free admission, perfect for families and history buffs.
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with a walking trail and exhibitions, housing the original Magna Carta-definitely worth a visit.
Steep Hill Walk
5 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding climb featuring charming shops and cafes, ideal for thrill-seekers and casual walkers.
Boultham Park
7-minute drive
Relaxing park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring lakeside views and well-maintained gardens.
Lion & Snake
Lion & Snake
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty British fare. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Bailgate Deli
Bailgate Deli
3 minutes' walk
Charming deli offering fresh sandwiches and local specials. Great spot for a quick bite or takeaway.
The Collection
The Collection
10 minutes' walk
Art and archaeology exhibitions in a modern venue, featuring regular events. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
Sincil Bank Stadium
Sincil Bank Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home of Lincoln City FC, offering match days full of excitement, plus events for fans of all ages.
Getting around town
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

What past guests shared about their stay
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
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Quality meals
Included breakfast
Cons
No USB plugs
Tired appearance
No clothes hanging
Guest reviews
based on 2470 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Tower Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Tower Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions accessible from Tower Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Cathedral (0.5 km), Lincoln Castle (0.5 km), and the Medieval Bishop's Palace (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Tower Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving modern European cuisine, as well as a bar offering fine wines and real ales.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tower Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a modern bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Tower Hotel, and what are the options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 10 and includes traditional cooked breakfasts.
What parking options are available at Tower Hotel?
The hotel offers parking permits on a first-come, first-served basis.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Tower Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
What is the distance from Tower Hotel to Lincoln Central Railway Station?
Tower Hotel is 2 km from Lincoln Central Railway Station.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Tower Hotel?
The hotel accommodates up to two children under 16 years.
What features does the bar at Tower Hotel offer?
The bar features a bright and airy conservatory lounge and offers a selection of fine wines and real ales.

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