Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

3.0 star property

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A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, large windows, and a sign indicating Lincoln Science & Innovation Park nearby.
Lounge
Reception
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $87
$72 nightly
$87 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10

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
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincoln Castle
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hull (HUY-Humberside)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(79 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

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

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
  • Free WiFi

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

1 Double Accessible with Free Hot Breakfast

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE STANDARD

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lincoln

A stay at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG places you in the heart of Lincoln, within a 5-minute drive of University of Lincoln and Usher Gallery. .This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from LNER Stadium and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Ellis Mill.

What's nearby

  • University of Lincoln - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • LNER Stadium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lincoln Cathedral - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lincoln Christmas Market - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lincoln Castle - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tiny Tavern - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Ritz - JD Wetherspoon - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Depot - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪City Vaults - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG offers 118 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Lincoln hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 118 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a vending machine, and bike parking.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Great Room Lounge serving guests of Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning.
Great Room Lounge - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

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

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room Lounge

Family friendly

  • 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
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

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 used
  • 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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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.
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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 636 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 280 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1003 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly helpful staff, clean hotel and good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephanie

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

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, good amenities and very helpful staff. I recommend this property if staying in Lincoln!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Despite unfortunate location surrounded by multiple lanes of busy traffic, there is pedestrian access to historic Lincoln, the Castle and Cathedral. Helpful staff, excellent rooms, and very good breakfast in a spacious, sunny breakfast room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome from staff , room was clean and tidy . Excellent breakfast. Will use this hotel again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was lovely, nice size and good amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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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
Verified

8/10 Good

Alix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, service was kind and friendly, buffet breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very nice and extremely helpful. The room was nice and the location great. It is nice to be close to Morrisons grocery store as you can pick up whatever you need there.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, friendly staff, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Just near town centre. Clean, bright and spacious rooms. They do free breakfast when you stay with them. The breakfast food was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy and clean room, staff were very helpful and an all round tip top place to stay. Downside, I am glad the breakfast was included as this was just about edible.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great , start to finish.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was really good stay . Accomodation was nice and clean. Conveniently near city centre and train station. A short distance away from waterfront.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne-Sophie

Lovely staff and well situated hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, breakfast included
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were nice, room was clean, breakfast was ok, car park was expensive
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good staff very friendly the room was clean but shower head needs replacing or a good clean some dust stound aswell aprt from that the bed was comfortable heating did nor work properly
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great nothing was wrong or bad
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Allen

Breakfast had a variety of dishes. Central position in town. Staff helpful. Downside hair in shower
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm welcome at check in, friendly and informative staff. Good location, easy reasonable parking. Room was spacious and spotless. Breakfast, plenty of choice, topped up regularly in a nice setting. Perfect stop off for visiting our daughter at Uni. Thank you 😊
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026