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About the Hotel

Christ Hospital Terrace, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Close to Lincoln Castle
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.3
4.7
/5

Location

The Old Palace Lodge is situated in Lincoln's historic quarter, just steps away from the stunning Lincoln Cathedral. Tucked away from the busy city life, it provides a serene environment for guests. This hotel offers easy access to the rich history and culture of Lincoln, making it a strategic base for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 beautifully appointed rooms, including a Grand Suite, Master Rooms, and Deluxe Doubles. Each room features bespoke decor that reflects the storied history of the property, with options for Super King Size beds and Victorian roll top baths. Views of Lincoln Cathedral add to the distinctive character of these accommodations.

Heritage

Originally a church known as St Michael on the Mount, this Victorian Gothic building has been transformed into a guesthouse while retaining its historical essence. Guests can appreciate the double height ceilings and tall church windows that grace several rooms. The blend of period architecture with contemporary comforts creates a unique lodging experience.

Amenities

The Old Palace Lodge provides free parking for one car per room, with additional parking available for a nominal fee. Guests can benefit from laundry services, luggage storage, and access to complimentary toiletries. The hotel also offers a selection of hospitality trays within each room, adding to the comforts of the stay.

Dining

While the hotel does not have on-site dining, it is located near various local eateries that showcase Lincoln's culinary scene. Guests can explore nearby restaurants for a range of dining options. The relaxed atmosphere encourages visitors to find the dining experiences that best suit their needs.

Highlights

Location: Lincoln's historic quarter, steps from Cathedral

Rooms: 16 beautifully appointed rooms, including Grand Suite

Heritage: Former church with Victorian Gothic architecture

Amenities: Free parking for one car per room

“The former chapel provides more than just a room; it offers an immersion into Lincoln's history, steps from the Cathedral. The suites feel special, with little extras that elevate the experience. Its position makes it easy to explore, though a full breakfast requires a short, pleasant walk.”
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
The Grand Suite
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Master Red Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Palace Lodge Location

Christ Hospital Terrace, Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Christ Hospital Terrace, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Nearby
Castle
Lincoln Castle
2000 ft
Church
St. Mary Magdalene
1900 ft
Steep Hill
Steep Hill
300 ft
Minister Yard
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
1700 ft
Gallery
The Collection
1500 ft
15 The Strait
Jew's House
900 ft
Gallery
Harding House Gallery
300 ft
Cathedral Green
Tennyson Memorial Statue
1900 ft
Gallery
Sam Scorer Gallery
700 ft
Lincoln Castle Castle Hill
David P J Ross Magna Carta Vault
1700 ft
The Shambles
The Lincolnshire Art Gallery
1700 ft
Bailgate 2 Exchequer Gate
Spencer Coleman Fine Art
700 ft
Lindum Road
Temple Gardens
1100 ft
37B Hungate St Martin's Square
Gallery at St Martins
1200 ft
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve
1700 ft
Gallery
The Collection Usher Gallery
1700 ft
Minster Yard
Spires & Steeples Arts and Heritage Trail
1700 ft
Restaurants
Widow Cullens Well
500 ft
29 Steep Hill
Lion & Snake
1100 ft
79 Bailgate
Bailgate Deli
900 ft
4 Gordon Road
Cafe Shanti
300 ft
6 Clasketgate Opposite Musgraves / Theatre Royal
Churchills
200 ft
284 High Street
Rising Cafe
1500 ft
22 Newland Between 2 stone churches
Chef Phong Thai Takeaway
300 ft
11 Corporation Street
Walkabout
400 ft
233-237 High Street
Wickenby Aerodrome Cafe
1900 ft
The Control Tower Wickenby Aerodrome
Explore Lincoln
Local Highlights Around The Old Palace Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features intricate stonework and a rich history, open for guided tours.
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic castle with medieval architecture, offering guided tours and displays, including one of the original copies of the Magna Carta.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history, this museum features exhibits on life in Lincolnshire and frequently hosts family-friendly events.
Brayford Pool
Brayford Pool
11 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront area ideal for strolls and picnics, home to various restaurants and shops, and hosts seasonal events.
Hartsholme Country Park
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil park perfect for walking, cycling, and picnicking, featuring serene lakes and a diverse range of wildlife.
Steep Hill
Steep Hill
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its steepness, this historic street is ideal for leisurely walks to explore local shops, cafes, and architecture.
Churchills
Churchills
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub known for its hearty British menu and local beers, offers a lively atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Cafe Shanti
Cafe Shanti
2 minutes' walk
Unique café serving international dishes with a focus on vegetarian options, noted for its welcoming ambiance.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue showcasing a variety of performances, from theater to music events, with options for all ages.
The Collection
The Collection
6 minutes' walk
An art and archaeology museum with frequent exhibitions and family-friendly activities, perfect for a cultural outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lincoln3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)82 min  ·  33.9 mi
Train
Hykeham Train Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1824 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Lovely location
Cons
No air conditioning
Simple breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 3729 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Old Palace Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Old Palace Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Palace Lodge from Lincoln Cathedral?
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Lincoln Cathedral.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Old Palace Lodge?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a mini-fridge, and complimentary snacks.
What languages do the staff at The Old Palace Lodge speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What recreational activities are available near The Old Palace Lodge?
Guests can enjoy cycling and golf nearby.
How far is The Old Palace Lodge from Humberside Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Humberside Airport.
What type of ambiance does The Old Palace Lodge offer?
The hotel features a unique historical ambiance set in a converted Victorian chapel.
Are there any specific highlights of The Old Palace Lodge?
The lodge offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour security, and traditional decor combined with modern comforts.

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