A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a tall spire.

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Our top choices for Lincoln cheap hotels

Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns

Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Lincoln
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (996 reviews)
"Very Comfortable room and easy check in and out. Really nice surroundings, and good local walks. Pub was handy if a bit dated, great band in the garden and a lovely breakfast. Would go back if I need to be in the area again"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns

Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG

Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG
3.0 star property
Lincoln
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Rooms are quiet, spacious and well equipped. Staff are really helpful."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Garner Hotel Lincoln by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Lincoln
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff and the location is close to Lincoln attractions."
Canada
Jesis
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

Damon's Hotel

Damon's Hotel
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (590 reviews)
"Hotel clean and comfortable firm bed . The onsite restaurant enjoyable."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Damon's Hotel

Windmill Farm by Greene King Inns

Windmill Farm by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (375 reviews)
"Room pleasant Bed comfortable Amenities good Staff helpful and pleasant"
United Kingdom
Deirdre
Windmill Farm by Greene King Inns

Hamilton

Hamilton
3.0 star property
Lincoln
7.2 out of 10, Good, (268 reviews)
"Very easy parking and self check In/Out."
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hamilton

Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Lincoln
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (969 reviews)
"Good hotel, easy to get to. Not used any of the amenities, so cannot comment."
United Kingdom
Svjatoslavs
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

Queen In The West

Queen In The West
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Such a lovely and homely place to stay with an excellent and friendly host in Jo, and then wonderful and polite locals in the pub. Nothing seemed too much trouble and we were just made to feel welcome by everyone"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Queen In The West

Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG

Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG
4.0 star property
Lincoln
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly & helpful."
United States
Joanne
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Lincoln by IHG

The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"A great stop off. Friendly with fab food (dinner and breakfast) and a comfortable night's sleep. Perfect."
United Kingdom
Adrienne
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Red Lion
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Discover cheap things to do in Lincoln

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an enriching experience in Lincoln, several captivating points of interest await. Start your adventure at the magnificent Lincoln Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture with free entry to its grounds, where you can marvel at its intricate stonework and enjoy the surrounding gardens. Just a short walk away, the medieval Lincoln Castle offers affordable entry fees, allowing you to walk along the ancient walls and soak in breathtaking views of the city. Don’t miss the vibrant Steep Hill, a charming cobbled street lined with independent shops and cafés, perfect for a leisurely stroll without breaking the bank. For families, the free-to-enter Brayford Waterfront is ideal for picnics and offers picturesque views, with opportunities to watch boats glide by. Finally, the Lincoln Performing Arts Centre often hosts affordable shows, making for a delightful evening out. To make the most of your visit, consider staying in the city centre, where a range of budget hotels are conveniently located near these attractions, allowing you to explore everything on foot while enjoying the lively atmosphere of local pubs and eateries that cater to all tastes without straining your wallet.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lincoln

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Lincoln, these hotels offer great value without compromising on quality. Each option provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant visit.

Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre stands out as an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily buffet breakfast, ensuring a satisfying start to each day, along with free WiFi to keep connected throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, travelers can take advantage of self-parking facilities, daily housekeeping services, and child-friendly window designs. The hotel features air conditioning for comfort, a snack bar for quick bites, and offers toiletries free of charge, adding to the convenience of the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Lincoln - 0.5 km, LNER Stadium - 1.6 km, Usher Gallery - 1.6 km

The Lincoln Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Lincoln Hotel is a charming choice for budget travellers, featuring a respectable review rating of 8.0. The hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers have everything they need for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping services, a garden for relaxation, and a patio for enjoying the outdoors. Guests can also benefit from 24-hour room service, a fitness facility for maintaining an active lifestyle, and breakfast options for an energising start to the day. The hotel is conveniently located near historical sites, making it a great base for exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Newport Arch - 0.6 km, Lincoln Christmas Market - 0.8 km, Lincoln Cathedral - 0.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lincoln like for travellers on a budget?
Explore cheap places to stay in Lincoln on Expedia.com and book a trip that sticks within your budget. Lincoln is a destination that travellers visit for its stunning cathedral and bar scene. You can look through a wide selection of accommodation choices with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. With our site's handy page filters, you can search by price per night, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and free airport transport. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Lincoln Museum or Lincoln Christmas Market. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to book. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Take a look at the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover huge discounts by arranging transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lincoln?
Based on reviews, Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns is a popular inn for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lincoln?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lincoln, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Lincoln is 733 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lincoln?
Lincoln attracts visitors with its stunning cathedral and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like The Lawn and Tattershall Castle, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Lincoln Museum.
How can I get to Lincoln and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Lincoln is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 25.6 mi (41.2 km) from the centre in Hull (HUY-Humberside). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is 26.2 mi (42.2 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Lincoln Station, Hykeham Station or Saxilby Station.

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