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Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

3.0 star property

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Front of property - evening/night
Serves breakfast and dinner
Interior
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Brayford Enterprise Park Ruston Way, Lincoln, England, LN6 7DB
  • Place, University of Lincoln
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincoln Cathedral
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincoln Castle
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hull (HUY-Humberside)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(68 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Lincoln

Within a short walk of University of Lincoln, Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG is within a mile (2 km) of LNER Stadium. This 118-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • University of Lincoln - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • LNER Stadium - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lincoln Cathedral - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lincoln Christmas Market - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lincoln Castle - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Lincoln Station - 11 min walk
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Square Sail (Wetherspoon) - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Ritz - JD Wetherspoon - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Depot - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

Guests of Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and a water dispenser. Self parking is offered for GBP 11 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. This smoke-free hotel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with digital channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in pillow menus. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (GBP 11 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in hallways (35 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: GBP 11 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG?

As of Apr 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG on Apr 6, 2026 start from $79, including 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.

What's there to do around Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG?

Guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Lincoln based on their ratings, and it's a short 17-minute walk from LNER Stadium and also 19 minutes on foot from Usher Gallery. You'll also find Lincoln Castle and Lincoln Christmas Market within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 11 per night. An electric car charging station and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG feature a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu and free wired internet as well as a restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG serves free buffet breakfast at Great Room each morning.

Does Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG for a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay.

Does Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG is Hull (HUY-Humberside), which is about 26 mi away. Another top airport is Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is around 26.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG that offer a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 629 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 291 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

RICHARD

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect, no complaints, spotless room pleasant staff and a great breakfast. Only a ten minute walk to the centre. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had a great stay, Clean, friendly staff and Breakfast was very good. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location. Safe parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, breakfast included
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You name it, delivered with a genuine smile. Made my Christmas visit to Lincoln an unforgettable experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kay

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean altho bathroom was in need of some attention..stafff were very friendly and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice time clean room, friendly staff. We had a room facing the car park and it was very quiet but our friends had a room facing the road and it was very noisy!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff very helpful and professional
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room .staff very friendly. Breakfast did the job
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

sana

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
No heating in room which affected sleep . room was freezing cold. poor customer service who did not offer to provide different room or heater
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast items were refilled frequently so if you times it right the items were hot. With Amy buffet, if you time it badly the items are a bit cold. Fresh juice was good and the coffee delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catarina

Great parking facilities, room clean and spacious. Staff very friendly. Great breakfast, which is included in the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Food in the restaurant was to overpriced. Car parking is a payful.What is cheaper to walk us to avoid?And it's three pounds for night and ten pounds.For you Do not offer universal electric car parking. When I told you did also asked for more information on this, they couldn't help so could not charge the car
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and facilities excellent and staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Malcolm

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only fault with the room was no coat hooks to hang our coats on, when we came back to the hotel it was raining so had to put one coat over the chair and the other laid out on the floor
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johnpaul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spot on.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good shopping
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room great, very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Robin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neale

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

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