CATHEDRAL VIEW GUEST HOUSE, Lincoln – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
6 Eastgate,
Lincoln,
United Kingdom,
LN2 1QA,
Lincolnshire
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Close to Lincoln Castle
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.9
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Plentiful breakfasts
Spotlessly clean room
"We had room 4 which had a lovely feature - a massive stone fireplace, the room faces onto the street with a view of the tops of the cathedral."
Brian B from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent good number of choices."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The location couldn't be better - literally just around the corner from the cathedral and castle, lots of pubs, shops and restaurants and the top of Steep Hill."
Karen C from United Kingdom
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Historic Rooms & Views
Cathedral View Guest House offers nine rooms, each with unique historic features like exposed beams, original stone fireplaces, and 18th-century wood paneling. Room 5 provides a direct view of Lincoln Cathedral's west front, while Room 8 faces the quieter rear of the property. All rooms include private ensuite showers with heated towel rails, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. The attic room on the second floor has original exposed beams and views of the cathedral towers.
Locally Sourced Breakfast
A full English breakfast is served in the ground-floor dining room, featuring Lincolnshire sausages and bacon from Redhill Farm. The menu includes free-range eggs, black pudding, sautéed mushrooms, and baked beans. Guests can dine by the original stone fireplace.
Events & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is 50 meters from Bailgate's restaurants and shops, and 500 meters from Lincoln Castle and Steep Hill. The Lincolnshire Show and RAF Waddington Airshow are major local events. Discover Lincolnshire Weekend offers free admission to attractions in March.
Central Cathedral Location
The guest house is next to Lincoln Cathedral, in the Cathedral Quarter. The Bailgate shopping area, home to independent stores, is steps away. Humberside Airport is 55 km from the property.
Self-Check-In & Lounge
A self-check-in option is available for flexibility. Guests can relax in the ground-floor lounge, which has an original stone fireplace and timber paneling. Staff provide recommendations for local dining, including over a dozen options within 100 meters.
Must-do experiences
Visit Lincoln Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Try a slice of Cathedral Coffee's famous homemade cake.
Explore the quaint streets of the Bailgate for unique shops.
Wander through the Lincoln Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
Attend a performance at the historic Engine Shed venue.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
6 Eastgate,
Lincoln,
United Kingdom,
LN2 1QA,
Lincolnshire
Map view
6 Eastgate,
Lincoln,
United Kingdom,
LN2 1QA,
Lincolnshire
City landmarks
Church
St. Mary Magdalene
700 m
Museum
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
670 m
Landmark
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
660 m
Church
Lincoln Cathedral
2.4
km
Landmark
Lincoln Guildhall
760 m
Museum
Ellis's Windmill
730 m
Landmark
Brayford Pool
980 m
Park
Lincoln Arboretum
1.2
km
Landmark
Sincil Bank Stadium
1.8
km
Landmark
International Bomber Command Centre
2.5
km
Church
St Catherine's
2.5
km
Shopping Area
Valentine Retail Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Ballast Holes
2.1
km
Mall
The Carlton Centre
2.1
km
Nearby
Castle
Lincoln Castle
560 m
Steep Hill
Steep Hill
200 m
Gallery
The Collection
350 m
Newport Arch
260 m
15 The Strait
Jew's House
340 m
Cathedral Green
Tennyson Memorial Statue
590 m
Lincoln Castle Castle Hill
David P J Ross Magna Carta Vault
200 m
Gallery
Harding House Gallery
210 m
Gallery
Sam Scorer Gallery
220 m
The Shambles
The Lincolnshire Art Gallery
360 m
Bailgate 2 Exchequer Gate
Spencer Coleman Fine Art
90 m
Minster Yard
Spires & Steeples Arts and Heritage Trail
660 m
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve
660 m
Lindum Road
Temple Gardens
320 m
Gallery
The Collection Usher Gallery
340 m
37B Hungate St Martin's Square
Gallery at St Martins
420 m
Restaurants
Cafe Zoot
140 m
5 Bailgate
Saffron
90 m
Restaurant
Safron
10 m
7 Eastgate
Thailand No.1
120 m
80-81 Bailgate
Gino's
240 m
7 Gordon Road
The Ice Cream Parlour
140 m
3 Bailgate
Browns Pie Shop
180 m
33 Steep Hill
Gino's l'express
110 m
14 Bailgate
Magna Carta
120 m
1 Exchequer Gate Located between The Cathedral and The Castle
Explore Lincoln
Explore Lincoln's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln Castle
7 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning views, offering guided tours and interactive exhibits on Lincoln's history.
Lincoln Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
An iconic Gothic masterpiece known for its impressive architecture and stained glass, also features guided tours and events.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
9 minutes' walk
Showcases Lincolnshire's rich heritage through engaging exhibits. Free admission days available for visitors.
St. Mary Magdalene
9 minutes' walk
An exquisite medieval church with beautiful architecture and historical significance, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Hartsholme Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with lakes and trails, ideal for hiking and picnicking. Access via public transport or walk.
Lincoln Farmers' Market
15 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce, artisan goods, and crafts. Perfect for a relaxed Saturday outing.
Thrill-seeking Activities at Skydive Hibaldstow
30 minutes' drive
Experience tandem skydiving with stunning views. Booking required, available for various skill levels.
Local Yoga Studios
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Various studios available nearby, suitable for solo travelers.
Cafe Zoot
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving fresh, local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and daily specials.
Saffron
2 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Renowned for its tandoori dishes and friendly service.
Gino's
3 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere, famous for homemade pasta and delicious desserts. Reservations recommended.
Thailand No.1
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes served in a casual setting. Known for fresh ingredients and gluten-free options.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances and shows ranging from theater to music. Great for couples looking for a night out.
The Jolly Brewer
15 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a great selection of beers and regular live music events, suitable for all ages.
The Collection Museum
5 minutes' walk
An art and archaeology museum with changing exhibitions. Enjoy family-friendly activities during the week.
Brewery Tap
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for its craft beers and relaxed atmosphere. Regular quiz nights and entertainment events scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)78 min
·
51.4
km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)84 min
·
55.8
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cathedral View Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Cathedral View Guest House
Is it possible to reserve parking upon booking, and how does the external bathroom situation work?
10 November 2023
Room 3 has a private external bathroom located just two steps away from the room door, ensuring it is for the sole use of that room.
Is there parking available for guests, and how can it be reserved?
15 October 2023
Off-street parking is available at the back of the property and can be reserved by calling directly at the time of booking.
How many parking spaces are available, and can a small trailer be accommodated?
22 September 2023
The property offers 8 parking spaces, and arrangements can be made to accommodate a small trailer based on availability.
Can luggage be dropped off at the guest house before check-in time?
5 October 2023
Guests are welcome to drop off bags early by giving a call in advance to arrange this.
Are there stairs to access guest rooms, and are there options for those with mobility issues?
12 August 2023
There are 11 steps leading to the first floor, but a ground floor room is available for those who prefer or need to avoid stairs.
Are there photo representations of the various rooms available?
25 September 2023
The guest house's website features photos of all nine rooms, showcasing their distinct characteristics and decor.
What are the breakfast options, and how is it served?
18 November 2023
Breakfast is served at the table, allowing guests to enjoy a delicious cooked full English breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients.
Is breakfast part of the overall room booking, or is it an extra cost?
30 December 2023
Breakfast is included in the room rate, ensuring guests can enjoy a hearty meal during their stay.
Are there options for twin rooms for guests traveling with friends or family?
8 January 2024
A twin room is available and can be booked directly for those preferring separate beds during their stay.
Can windows in guest rooms be opened for fresh air?
2 March 2024
All guest rooms feature windows that can be opened, providing guests with the option for fresh air during their stay.
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