Welcome to Lincoln

One of England’s finest historic cities, Lincoln is home to the magnificent Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Castle and the famous Steep Hill.

From cobbled streets and independent shops to great food, culture and events, there are countless things to see and do.

Food & drink

A must visit for foodies, Lincoln is home to some fantastic independent pubs, restaurants and cafes.

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Shopping

With fantastic independents sitting alongside your favourite brands, Lincoln is the perfect place to…

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Places to stay

If you're looking to book a city break, you will find plenty of accommodation in Lincoln.

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Attractions

Our award-winning attractions don’t stop with the Castle and Cathedral, explore the city…

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Entertainment

If you’re looking for entertainment in Lincoln, you won’t be…

Travel information

For a small city, Lincoln is surprisingly well connected. Easily accessible by road and rail, it is…

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Accessibility information

If you’re planning a visit to Lincoln, rest assured that accessibility won’t hinder your…

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Discover more of Lincoln

Brimming with history and heritage, Lincoln is one of England’s finest cities. If you're planning a visit to this hidden gem, you'll find everything you need right here.

From the tip of the Cathedral to the depths of the Roman waterways, Lincoln is full of fascinating stories just waiting to be discovered. Packed with things to see and do, Lincoln is a destination that everyone can enjoy. With award-winning attractions, great shopping and a wealth of places to eat and drink, this beautiful city makes for the perfect weekend break.

As Lincoln is a compact city, you can easily explore on foot. Start your day with a coffee in the stylish Cornhill Quarter, before hitting the shops on the High Street. After indulging in some retail therapy, you can take a relaxing stroll along the Brayford Waterfront, home to the award-winning University of Lincoln.

Tackle the famous Steep Hill and you will discover an array of independent shops, eye-catching buildings and photo-worthy moments. Follow the cobbles and you'll find Lincoln Cathedral, and Lincoln Castle. These incredible attractions boast some of the finest architecture in the country, and a whole host of secrets are hidden within their walls.