"The location to the Cathedral and the Castle is amazing."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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"Value for money. Cute room. Easy self check in."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"Clean and absolutely everything you need for a brief stay of few days."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"Its very close to Lincoln cathedral and castle, shops, pubs and restaurants."
Josephine from United States
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"Location was utterly amazing, the ease of which to get into the property."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Old Bakery offers welcome drinks upon arrival for all guests and provides VIP check-in and check-out services. The entire property is smoke-free, ensuring a clean atmosphere, and key access with security alarms and fire extinguishers are in place for safety. Free WiFi is available throughout the guest house, and designated smoking areas are located outside for those who smoke.
Rooms
Each unit features a private entrance for enhanced privacy and a walk-in shower in the private bathroom. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fridge, a kettle, and a desk. Bed linen and towels are provided, and the rooms are non-smoking throughout.
Location
The guest house is situated less than 1 km from Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace and 1.6 km from Lincoln University. Nearby attractions include Somerton Castle (17 km) and Southwell Minster (43 km). The property is 52 km from Humberside Airport and accessed via a quiet side street near the castle.
Dining
An in-house family-friendly restaurant serves dinner and offers a selection of vegetarian options. Special diet menus and wine or champagne are available upon request. The restaurant also provides a designated area for smokers and an adjacent kitchen staff noted for friendliness.
Family
The Old Bakery is a family-friendly property with no pets allowed, contributing to a quieter environment for families. A welcome drink is provided at check-in for all guests, including children. The guest house is located close to Lincoln Castle and Cathedral, making it easy for families to explore historic sites on foot.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
Rooms: Private entrance and walk-in shower in every unit
Dining: Family-friendly restaurant with vegetarian options
Concierge: Welcome drinks and VIP check-in/check-out
Atmosphere: Smoke-free site with no pets allowed
“The Old Bakery is perfectly positioned for exploring Lincoln's historic castle and cathedral, offering comfortable rooms with thoughtful touches like quality toiletries and well-stocked coffee trays. Its self-check-in system works smoothly if you confirm codes beforehand, and the value for money is undeniable. It's a place I'd readily book again for a convenient and pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Old Bakery offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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9 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Bakery offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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 Location
The Old Bakery, Lincoln, LN1 3LB,
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Local Highlights Around The Old Bakery
Top Attractions
Activities
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Lincoln Castle
11 minutes' walk
A historic castle featuring impressive battlements and stunning views. Offers guided tours and events throughout the year.
Lincoln Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
An iconic Gothic masterpiece known for its intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass, with free admission days available.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
6 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing local history, including a vibrant collection of artifacts and exhibits. Free entry is available.
St. Mary Magdalene
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval church with remarkable architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a serene visit.
Discover the local attractions near The Old Bakery
Check out notable sites near The Old Bakery Lincoln that showcase the rich history and culture of the area.
Ideal for casual sightseeing of historic architecture: St. Mary Magdalene
Suited for immersive historical exploration: Lincoln Castle
Great for learning about local heritage and culture: Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Best for appreciating local and contemporary art: The Lincolnshire Art Gallery
Perfect for history enthusiasts exploring medieval sites: Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
Works well for a peaceful outdoor visit: Ellis's Windmill
Well suited to art lovers seeking unique exhibitions: Harding House Gallery
Ideal for those interested in local artistic talent: Sam Scorer Gallery
Great for discovering architectural landmarks: Lincoln Guildhall
Hartsholme Country Park
10 minutes' drive
A scenic park ideal for walking, cycling, and birdwatching, with beautiful lakes and picnic spots. Open year-round.
Boultham Park
32 minutes' walk
A popular park with extensive walking paths, playgrounds, and a serene lake, perfect for families and relaxation.
Greetwell Hollow Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A nature reserve featuring woodland paths and local wildlife, great for walking and exploring nature. Ideal for relaxation.
Steep Hill
12 minutes' walk
A historic steep street filled with unique shops and cafes. A thrilling climb with stunning views of Lincoln.
Greenhouse
6 minutes' walk
A charming eatery serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended for popular times.
The Sizzling Griddle
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on hearty, grilled favorites. Great for families and groups, with gluten-free options available.
Lion & Snake
8 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare and a wide selection of local ales, perfect for a casual night's dining.
New Sunflower
6 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Asian dishes in a vibrant setting, with vegetarian options on the menu. Ideal for a relaxed meal.
Discover dining options near The Old Bakery
Seek out appealing dining options near The Old Bakery Lincoln for various tastes and occasions.
Perfect for casual dining with a focus on local flavors: The Bronze Pig
Ideal for a cozy meal with traditional dishes: The Old Bakery Restaurant
Suited for a relaxed pub atmosphere and hearty meals: The Victoria
Well suited for those looking for healthy and fresh options: Greenhouse
Great for enjoying authentic Indian flavors: Castle view Indian cuisine
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting a variety of performances including theater, dance, and live music. Great for all ages!
The Engine Shed
20 minutes' walk
A popular music venue known for hosting live bands and events, with a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Brayford Pool
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront area with bars, restaurants, and outdoor events. Perfect for an evening stroll by the water.
The Lincoln Drill Hall
15 minutes' walk
An arts center offering a range of performances, including comedy and live music, with a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 77 min · 51.2 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 82 min · 54.1 km
Train
Hykeham Train Station 9 min · 6 km
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Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Bakery from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 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 WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Good value
Clean rooms
Cons
Low doorways
Noisy fridge
Hard mattress
Guest reviews
based on 177 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Old Bakery
How far is The Old Bakery from Lincoln University?
The Old Bakery is located 2 km from Lincoln University.
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Old Bakery?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Bakery?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fridge, kettle, walk-in shower, hair dryer, desk, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at The Old Bakery?
The Old Bakery has an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving dinner with vegetarian options.
Which historical sites are close to The Old Bakery?
Nearby historical sites include Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace (less than 1 km) and Southwell Minster (43 km).
How far is The Old Bakery from Humberside Airport?
The Old Bakery is 52 km from Humberside Airport.
What are some restaurants near The Old Bakery?
Nearby restaurants include The Bronze Pig (0.5 km), The Old Bakery Restaurant (0.5 km), The Victoria (0.5 km), Greenhouse (0.5 km), and Castle View Indian Cuisine (1 km).
Is smoking permitted at The Old Bakery?
The Old Bakery is a smoke-free property.
What is the theme of The Old Bakery?
The Old Bakery is a family-friendly and historical-themed hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Old Bakery?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the highlights of The Old Bakery?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, an in-house restaurant, welcome drinks upon arrival, and VIP check-in/out services.