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Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns - 4-Star Hotel in South Carlton

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Saxilby Road, South Carlton, LN1 2BE
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Near Lincoln Castle
Great
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Dining & Drinks

The on-site restaurant serves pub classics with regularly changing specials and two-for-one meal deals. Guests can order from a menu that includes Full English, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast options served until 11 am. The bar offers a selection of draft beers and wines, with live entertainment on select days.

Family & Children

A dedicated children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment are located on the property. The hotel offers a kid-friendly buffet and children's meals in the restaurant. Family rooms are available, and the beer garden has ample space for outdoor dining with children.

Outdoor & Entertainment

Bicycle rental is available for guests to explore the Fossdyke canal towpath and nearby countryside. Darts can be played in the pub, and guests can enjoy the sun terrace and large beer garden with outdoor furniture. Live music or performance is held at the pub on certain evenings.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The hotel provides free on-site parking, 24-hour front desk service, and facilities for disabled guests. The property is non-smoking throughout and offers key card access for security.

Location & Accessibility

Woodcocks sits on the banks of the Fossdyke canal, a short drive from Lincoln city centre and 6.6 km from Lincoln University. Nearby attractions include Lincoln Golf Club and Clumber Park, with easy access via the A46. The hotel is 54 km from Humberside Airport and provides accessible parking for guests.

Highlights

Location: Canal-side with direct access to Fossdyke towpath walks

Dining: Pub with two-for-one meal deals and Full English breakfast until 11 am

Family: Children's playground, kid-friendly buffet, and family rooms

Entertainment: Live music and darts in the pub

Parking: Free on-site car park with accessible spots

Pet Policy: Welcoming outdoor space for pets

“Woodcocks, Lincoln by Marston's Inns presents a thoughtfully appointed stay just outside of Lincoln. The property's strength lies in its comfortable rooms, many featuring the welcome amenity of a bath, complemented by genuinely welcoming staff. Its canalside setting and convenient proximity for accessing both local attractions and onward travel make it a sensible choice for value-conscious travellers.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

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Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Woodcocks Lodge, guests can indulge in hearty pub classics and seasonal specialties, all set against a charming canal-side backdrop. This family-friendly dining venue emphasizes fresh cooking and provides diverse meal options, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns South Carlton Restaurant photo
Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns South Carlton Restaurant photo
Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns South Carlton Restaurant photo

The Woodcocks Lodge

Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a beautiful beer garden
Key Offerings
Enjoy a rotating menu of specials priced at two-for-one on main meals, including beloved dishes like fish & chips, burgers, and desserts. The fantastic Garden Grill cooks fresh food to order when the sun is shining. A complimentary dessert is offered with each meal.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns Location

Saxilby Road, South Carlton, LN1 2BE
Explore South Carlton
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St Lawrence
20 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
45 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich heritage of Lincolnshire with engaging exhibits. Ideal for history lovers and offers free entry.
RAF Swinderby
25 minutes' walk
Former RAF station offering historical insights of military history. Guided tours available by prior arrangement.
Hartsholme Country Park
45 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring lakes and woodland trails. Great for leisurely walks, picnics, and wildlife watching.
Discover the local attractions near Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns
Experience notable sites near Woodcocks Lincoln that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of West Lindsey
Ideal for experiencing a piece of local history: Ellis's Windmill
Great for scenic walks along the water: Brayford Pool
Perfect for outdoor leisure and nature walks: Hartsholme Country Park
Best for immersing yourself in local culture and heritage: Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Well suited for exploring charming streets and shops: Steep Hill
Works well for enjoyable visits to historic estates: Doddington Hall
Suited for those interested in history and architecture: Lincoln Castle
Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs: RAF Skellingthorpe Museum
Great for quiet reflection in a natural setting: Ballast Holes
Best for art lovers seeking local talent: Sam Scorer Gallery
Cycling along the Foss Dyke
40 minutes' walk
Picturesque cycling route along the historic Foss Dyke waterway. Bike rentals available nearby for a fun adventure.
Wellness at local spas
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation options abound at nearby spas, known for their soothing treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a day of travel.
Woodcocks
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly pub serving classic British meals with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pies.
The Pig & Whistle
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering a vast range of ales and a seasonal menu. Known for their Sunday roasts and friendly service.
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting drama, live music, and dance performances. Family-friendly events are scheduled throughout the year.
The Engine Shed
10 minutes' drive
Popular live music venue with a bustling vibe. Hosts various artists and themed nights, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    South Carlton 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Humberside (HUY) 81 min  ·  54 km
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 88 min  ·  58.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP8.75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1075 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good food
Canal walk
Cons
Room noise
Difficult navigation
Guest reviews
based on 2267 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options at Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns?
There is an on-site restaurant serving a menu of pub classics, alongside a bar for drinks.
What breakfast options does Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns offer?
Guests can enjoy a breakfast featuring Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options.
How far is Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns from Lincoln University?
The hotel is located 7 km from Lincoln University.
What activities can guests enjoy at Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, darts, and access to a children's playground.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace (6 km) and Clumber Park (38 km).
What kind of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What language do staff at Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns speak?
Staff primarily speak English.
How far is Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns from Humberside Airport?
The hotel is located 54 km from Humberside Airport.
Is there any outdoor space available at Woodcocks, Lincoln By Marston'S Inns?
The property features a garden and a beer garden for guests to enjoy.

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