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About the Hotel

79 Carholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 1RT

Close to Lincoln Castle

Great

8.1

/10

3.7

Loved by Brayford House Carholme Road - Serviced Accommodation In Lincoln For Contractors, Business & Leisure Stays guests

City centre location

Comfortable room

Early check-in

Tea and coffee facilities

Clear instructions

Parking permit

"Really liked how there was a fridge and microwave in the room, which came in very handy."

Vanessa from United Kingdom

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"The beds were really comfortable, one firm and one slightly softer - great idea!"

Caroline from United Kingdom

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"Excellent for its close proximity to town and the waterfront."

Sue B from United Kingdom

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4-star Riverside Accommodation in Lincoln

Location

Brayford House sits along the scenic Brayford Waterfront, providing guests with calming views of the river and nearby water sports activities. The hotel is within walking distance to the historic Lincoln Castle and the bustling High Street for local shops and dining options. Lincoln Central Railway Station is a 15-minute stroll, adding convenience for those traveling by train.

Rooms

Brayford House offers a selection of thoughtfully designed guest rooms that cater to diverse preferences. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from single rooms to spacious family accommodations, ideal for all types of visitors.

Dining

On-site dining options at Brayford House include a cosy lounge that serves breakfast each morning. Guests can enjoy a range of hot and cold options to fuel their day ahead. The hotel is also conveniently located near various local restaurants and cafes for additional dining choices.

Business Facilities

Brayford House is equipped with business amenities catering to corporate travelers and meeting attendees. The hotel provides meeting rooms with necessary audio-visual equipment for presentations. Complimentary printing and business services are available for seamless professional needs.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their four-legged companions during their stay. Specific pet-friendly rooms are available to accommodate pets comfortably. Additional fees may apply for bringing pets along.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Brayford Waterfront views

Rooms: Thoughtfully designed guest rooms

Dining: Cosy lounge serving breakfast

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with specific rooms

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the picturesque Brayford Waterfront for scenic views.
Visit Lincoln Castle for a step back in time and stunning architecture.
Don't miss the Medieval Bishop's Palace for beautiful gardens.
Try a famous Lincolnshire sausage at The Crown Inn on Steep Hill.
Explore the Bailgate area for unique shops and local artisan crafts.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Twin Room En Suite
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Double Room En Suite
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Single Room En Suite
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Brayford House Carholme Road - Serviced Accommodation In Lincoln For Contractors, Business & Leisure Stays Location

79 Carholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 1RT

Explore Lincoln

Local Highlights

Lincoln Cathedral

13 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture, known for its intricate stonework and vibrant stained glass windows.

Lincoln Castle

20 minutes' walk

Historic castle offering guided tours, exhibitions, and views of the medieval walls and the Magna Carta.

Brayford Pool

9 minutes' walk

A picturesque waterfront area perfect for walks, dining, and enjoying local boat tours on the scenic pool.

Carholme Golf Club

2 minutes' walk

An inviting 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels, offering equipment rentals and stunning views.

Hartsholme Country Park

7 minutes' drive

A beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities including walking trails, picnicking, and birdwatching.

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse

6 minutes' walk

A fine dining experience with a focus on expertly cooked steaks and classic British cuisine. Reservations recommended.

The Bowl Full Tapas Bar

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant tapas bar offering a range of Spanish dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sharing.

The Electric

6 minutes' walk

A popular local venue showcasing live music and events, with a lively atmosphere that caters to all ages.

The Collection

16 minutes' walk

An engaging museum highlighting Lincoln's history and archaeological findings, frequently hosting special exhibitions.

Getting around

City Centre
Lincoln 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 81 min · 33.3 mi
Nottingham (NQT) 89 min · 36.5 mi
Train
Hykeham Train Station 8 min · 3.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

brayford house carholme road - contractor & weekly stay accommodation and for families

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Brayford House is often praised for its convenient location, within a short walk of about 10 minutes to the Brayford waterfront and close to city center attractions and a Sainsbury's. Guests frequently appreciate the clean and nicely decorated rooms, some of which include useful kitchenettes and microwaves. The excellent quality bed linen is also often mentioned. Some guests have noted that certain rooms can be small. Many take advantage of the comfortable lounge area, and value the proximity to various restaurants.

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Review score

Based on 245 verified reviews

7.5 /10

Very good

74 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Clean room

Easy check-in

Good location

Cons

Traffic noise

Dusty kettle

Sophia from Greece

Couple

Double Room En Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 08, 2026

9.0/10

a cozy haven

clean room soft linen perfect decoration

our room was very lovely and clean. the bed linen felt wonderfully soft to touch, very good quality. a hair dryer was available for use. communal spaces presented perfect decoration and showed good taste.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel features very nice communal areas. it is beautifully decorated in a very good style. this creates a cute environment for all guests of the accommodation.

Dining

8/10

our room included standard coffee making facilities. shops located nearby sell fresh food. these shops are within an easy walking distance from the hotel for added convenience.

Service

10/10

i received a parking pass upon our arrival. clear instructions were provided that were meant to. the service helped navigate the local parking regulations and.

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Margaret from United Kingdom

Business traveller

double room en suite kitchenette

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 27, 2025

6/10

lukewarm water missing toiletries

the location proved acceptable for accessing local amenities.

the shower emitted only lukewarm water on one occasion. furthermore, the absence of shampoo, conditioner, and body wash was noted with displeasure.

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