Business Details
Luxury 4-Star Georgian Hotel in Lincoln
Washingborough Hall is a distinguished 4-star Georgian manor house hotel nestled in the heart of Lincoln. Established in 1750 and lovingly refurbished since 2008, our property retains its elegant character while offering modern comforts. Our 20 boutique bedrooms blend historic charm with contemporary luxury, featuring bespoke amenities and scenic garden views. Recognized for excellence in hospitality, we pride ourselves on our award-winning restaurant, which showcases locally sourced cuisine and seasonal menus. As a premier wedding venue, we provide tailored services for intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations, supported by dedicated event spaces and a 'Director of Romance'.With accolades including 'Best Wedding Hotel in the UK' and 'Wedding Venue of the Year', our commitment to exceptional service is reflected in over 1,000 positive guest reviews. Our grounds feature three acres of landscaped gardens, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation. We maintain strong ties to Lincolnshire's heritage while providing contemporary conveniences such as complimentary WiFi and ample parking. Our team's expertise in hospitality spans decades, ensuring every guest experiences the warmth and attention to detail that define our establishment.
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Award-Winning Restaurant
Wedding Venue
Private Events
Afternoon Tea
Dining Experience
Exclusive Use Weddings
Funeral Teas
Conference Facilities
Local Tours
Highlights and features
- Award-winning restaurant with locally sourced seasonal menus
- Historic 4-star property with 20 uniquely designed boutique rooms
- Personalized wedding planning with dedicated 'Director of Romance'
- Spacious event venues accommodating up to 110 guests
- Complimentary amenities including WiFi, parking, and cycle storage
Associations and certifications
- AA 4 STAR
What people say
Exceptional service
Delicious food
Beautiful venue
Friendly staff
Perfect wedding venue
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Our 20 boutique bedrooms offer unique luxury experiences with historic charm. Each room features premium amenities including Arran 'Sense of Scotland' toiletries, homemade shortbread, and complimentary WiFi. The Ingleby Suite boasts a roll-top bath and garden views, while all accommodations provide comfortable beds and modern conveniences. Located near Lincoln's attractions, our property combines tranquility with accessibility for both leisure and business travelers.
Wedding Venue
As multiple award-winning venue, we specialize in bespoke weddings for up to 110 guests. Our Winston Room orangery, Dining Room, and Sibthorpe Room offer elegant settings with garden access. The dedicated 'Director of Romance' provides personalized planning support, while our kitchen team creates custom menus. The venue includes exclusive use options, a secret gate to St John's Church, and comprehensive event coordination for seamless celebrations.
Award-Winning Restaurant
Our AA Rosette-awarded restaurant serves sophisticated cuisine using local Lincolnshire produce. Menus feature signature dishes like twice-baked cheese souffl and venison Wellington, complemented by an extensive wine list. The Dining Room offers garden views through sash windows, while the Lounge-Bar provides relaxed fine dining. Breakfast includes homemade granola and traditional full English options, served in elegant settings that combine historic charm with modern comfort.
Private Events
We accommodate diverse events from conferences to family reunions in our versatile spaces. The venue combines historic ambiance with modern facilities, offering exclusive use options and tailored menus. Our experienced team manages logistics for groups up to 150 guests, with dedicated event coordinators ensuring smooth execution. The property's secluded grounds provide ideal backdrops for photography and outdoor activities.
Funeral Teas
Our dedicated funeral tea service accommodates gatherings of 20-150 guests with discretion and care. We provide buffet menus at 19.95 per person, including vegetarian options and dietary accommodations. The package features private room hire, white linen service, and professional yet unobtrusive staff support. Located just 1 mile from Lincoln Crematorium, the venue offers convenient access and ample parking for attendees.
People
Lucy
Director of Romance
Lucy oversees wedding planning and event coordination with extensive hospitality experience. She provides personalized service for couples, managing details from initial consultations to day-of execution. Her background includes culinary training at Le Cordon Bleu, contributing to bespoke menu creation for events.
Questions
How can I book a room at Washingborough Hall Hotel?
Book directly through our website or contact reception at 01522 790340. We offer best available rates with options for free upgrades and flexible payment.
What wedding services do you provide?
We offer comprehensive wedding packages including venue hire, bespoke catering, event coordination, and accommodation. Our 'Director of Romance' provides personalized planning support.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, we provide wheelchair access through the Winston Room Orangery and have accessible facilities. Ground floor rooms and event spaces ensure ease of movement.
Do you serve food for non-residents?
Our restaurant welcomes non-residents. We offer lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea menus with advance booking recommended for weekends.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and cash payments in British Pounds for accommodation and services.
Are there special offers available?
Check our website for seasonal promotions including late deals, gift vouchers, and package offers combining accommodation with dining or events.
