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About the Hotel

On Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 1YW
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Close to Brayford Pool
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

Location

The DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln is situated on Brayford Pool, where the former City of Lincoln Electricity Works once operated. This waterfront location allows guests to enjoy picturesque views in close proximity to local attractions such as Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle. The hotel is conveniently located only 0.20 miles from Lincoln University and 1 kilometer from the city center.

Dining

Dining is offered at the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill, showcasing upscale steakhouse dishes with scenic city views. The Electric Bar, named after the hotel's historical site, serves a variety of eclectic cocktails in a relaxed setting. Guests can also enjoy room service for added convenience during their stay.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a range of room options, including connecting rooms for groups and families. Travel with pets is made easy with pet-friendly room availability, allowing guests to bring their furry companions. Each non-smoking room is equipped with thoughtful amenities for a comfortable stay.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, the DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln offers multiple meeting rooms suitable for gatherings and conferences. Group travel is convenient, with the ability to reserve 10 to 25 rooms online quickly. The concierge service assists with planning events and activities to enhance business stays.

Wellness and Parking

Guests can maintain their fitness routine at the on-site fitness center, equipped with essential workout facilities. The hotel provides self-parking services for guests at a daily rate, ensuring easy access to vehicles. Additionally, EV charging stations are available on-site for electric car users.

Highlights

Location: Brayford Pool waterfront setting

Accommodations: Pet-friendly rooms

Dining: Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill

Business: Meeting rooms for 10 - 25 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Lincoln Cathedral for breathtaking architecture.
  • Explore the historic Lincoln Castle and its medieval towers.
  • Sample a traditional Lincolnshire sausage at The Lincolnshire Poacher.
  • Wander the Bailgate area for unique shops and charming cafés.
  • Discover hidden art at The Collection, showcasing local culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Accessible
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
King Guest Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining option at Doubletree By Hilton Lincoln features a sophisticated culinary experience at Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill. Guests can enjoy classic grill and BBQ dishes in a stylish setting accompanied by stunning views of Lincoln's iconic skyline and cathedral, making each meal a delightful occasion.
Doubletree By Hilton Lincoln Hotel Restaurant photo
Doubletree By Hilton Lincoln Hotel Restaurant photo
Doubletree By Hilton Lincoln Hotel Restaurant photo

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Upscale dining with scenic rooftop views on the fifth floor, featuring cozy small balconies that attract an early-evening crowd.
Key Offerings
Savor Marco's signature dishes like Classic Chicken Kiev and Roast Rump of Lamb à la Dijonnaise, along with a wide selection of over 40 cocktails and fine spirits available at the bar.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 to 22:00.

Doubletree By Hilton Lincoln Hotel Location

On Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 1YW
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On Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, United Kingdom, LN1 1YW
Nearby
Tower House Lucy Tower Street
Brayford Pool
900 ft
Saltergate
Lincoln Guildhall
1800 ft
Restaurants
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
0 ft
Brayford Wharf North The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
The Electric
100 ft
Brayford Wharf North DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln
Zizzi
200 ft
Unit 3 Brayford Wharf
Handmade Burger Co
500 ft
Brayford Wharf North
Samba Brazil
500 ft
Unit 1
Prezzo Lincoln
600 ft
Unit 7 Brayford Wharf North Brayford Wharf North
Prezzo
600 ft
Brayford Wharf North Unit A1
wagamama
700 ft
Brayford Wharf North
Zizzi - Lincoln
800 ft
Unit 3 Waterside Shopping Centre High Street Brayford Wharf
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights Near Doubletree By Hilton Lincoln
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Free guided tours available for insightful visits.
Lincoln Castle
18 minutes' walk
Home to the Magna Carta. Visit the imposing castle walls and enjoy interactive exhibits.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
16 minutes walking
Explore Lincolnshire's history through engaging exhibits. Free admission on select days.
St. Mary Magdalene
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Brayford Pool
3 minutes' walk
Ideal for leisurely walks, jogging, or paddle boating with rentals available nearby.
Hartsholme Country Park
7 minutes' drive
A tranquil park featuring nature trails and wildlife. Perfect for picnics or peaceful retreats.
Outdoor Markets
7 minutes' walk
Catch local produce and crafts. Check seasonal schedules for vibrant market days.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions offered nearby, catering to all skill levels. Pre-booking recommended.
The Electric
1 minute' walk
Trendy restaurant with seasonal dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and local ingredients.
Zizzi
1 minute' walk
Italian dining with a cozy setting. Famous for wood-fired pizzas and gluten-free options.
Samba Brazil
2 minutes' walk
A lively Brazilian steakhouse offering unlimited skewered meats and a colorful ambiance.
Handmade Burger Co
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers. Celebrate local flavors with various choices.
The Engine Shed
12 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue hosting acts across genres. Check the calendar for upcoming shows.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for theater and film. Enjoy diverse performances throughout the year.
The Dram Shop
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar setting offering craft beers and live music. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
City Centre Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue showcasing the latest movies. Check showtimes for screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
Train
Hykeham Train Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Slovak
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
160

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Guests frequently highlight the hotel's convenient location opposite the marina, making it easy to walk to the castle and other city center attractions. The breakfast receives praise for its fresh food and nice selection including a full English breakfast, though some guests have noted issues with the welcome cookies not catering to those with allergies. The hotel also offers a secure underground parking and some rooms provide great views of the city.
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Review score
Based on 1240 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy guests
Guest reviews
based on 1240 reviews
7.4/10
based on 2592 reviews
7.9/10
Riley from Australia
Couple
King Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 20, 2026
9.5/10

a treasure found

friendly staffwarm cookiespacious roomcomfy bed
the staff were friendly! i received a warm cookie upon arrival, a good touch. the room was spacious and clean! also, the bed felt comfy, promising restful nights.
The lighting was not ideal. Applying makeup proved a bit challenging.
Rooms
9/10
The suite featured a massive comfy bed, those pillows invited instant sleep. towels felt soft and fluffy. Dressing gowns added luxury.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast is self-service buffet style. Fresh coffee never ran low. staff quickly cleared cereal dishes, leaving tables immaculate for each course, a great touch.
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isaac from united kingdom
Single
king suite
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
9.3/10

lovely stay near the marina

lovely staffcomfortable bedcarpet stains
the hotel staff showed kindness. the location worked well with eateries very close. breakfast choices presented many options. the bed was very comfortable.
the carpets showed stains in both the corridors and rooms. i think a deep clean could improve the overall appearance.
Rooms
9/10
the king suite featured a spacious layout. the room included modern amenities. the bed provided a comfortable night's sleep. the suite had ample space for relaxation with well-kept furniture.
Location
10/10
the hotel enjoys a prime location near the marina. there are several places to eat within a short walk. it makes exploring the local area easy. there are excellent views of the surroundings from some parts of the hotel.
Dining
9/10
the hotel offered a wide range of choices for breakfast. the breakfast service had fresh and tasty options. i saw that the dining area was clean and well-kept. the service was attentive.
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riley from australia
Couple
deluxe king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
9.0/10

a tender stay

central locationhelpful staffrequest assistancetender visit
The central location made exploring so simple! breakfast was available until 11 am on weekends. This meant we had no rush. the staff were quite helpful, going above and beyond when i made a request. i felt so cared for. This.
the cookie given at check-in was not suitable for everyone. my partner has some allergies, and there were no other choices.
Rooms
9/10
The room included two twin beds, a desk, and a comfortable chair, perfect for working. a tv was installed for entertainment. A safe secured our valuables. the connecting door added an element of flexibility.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast offered many choices, including both hot and cold items. the marco pierre steak restaurant on site offered a good dinner. The presentation was beautiful. i found several restaurants just outside the hotel.
Service
10/10
The front desk staff were very helpful and friendly. Their recommendations enhanced our trip. they provided drink vouchers which we used at the bar. the welcome cookies were a lovely touch, though the parking was expensive!
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Olivia from Australia
Single
Queen Room Accessible
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
9/10
modern roomshopping streetscomfortable bed
the room was a queen room accessible. It looked modern. the location was handy to access the main shopping streets. The bed was very comfortable.
the car park was chargeable.
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stella from united kingdom
Couple
king guest room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 22, 2025
7/10

a standard stay.

friendly staffwarm cookiedirty carpetpoor lighting
the staff at reception offered a friendly welcome. i received a warm cookie upon arrival. the breakfast had amazing options including cereals, fresh fruits, and a full english breakfast.
the carpets were filthy and stained. i noticed food on the curtains. the bed was hard, and i did not sleep well. lighting was also poor.
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Questions of the users
About Doubletree By Hilton Lincoln
Are there any rooms with balconies that I can book during my stay?
12 October 2024
Only the suites have balconies that provide views overlooking the Brayford.
Is parking available at the hotel, and how much does it cost?
5 November 2024
On-site parking is available for £12 per night on a first-come, first-served basis, with limited spaces.
What floors are the king comfort rooms located on?
8 December 2024
King comfort rooms can be found on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors.
Can I bring my dog with me, and are there specific areas they are allowed in?
24 January 2025
Dogs are permitted on the ground and 1st floors but are not allowed in the restaurant or bar unless they are guide dogs.
What options do you have for breakfast?
3 February 2025
Breakfast is served in the restaurant from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays, and from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends, including both hot and continental options.
Is there a possibility to book a room just for the day?
14 March 2025
Day use reservations are accepted at the hotel.
What time is check-in available for guests?
20 April 2025
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What is the latest time by which I need to check out?
15 May 2025
Guests are required to check out by 11:00 AM.
Are there any disabled parking options available near the entrance?
30 June 2025
There are two disabled bays, although they cannot be reserved. It's possible to drop off passengers at the front entrance upon arrival.
How far is the hotel from Lincoln University?
2 July 2025
The hotel is located just 0.32 kilometers from Lincoln University.

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