A community driven pub, great for local residents, students and anyone visiting - everyone is welcome. The West End Tap offers real ales, great IPAs, fruity ciders, all at great prices and with frequent offers so keep an eye out.
There's regular live events, DJ sets, open mic nights, quizzes and more. It's child/family friendly and dogs are welcome too.
The beer garden and open plan interior are a great place to be. Pop in for a drink, you won't regret it.
Why not make it more than a day in Lincoln and find a cosy place to stay? Here are a few possibilities close by.
Lovely Victorian Guest House offering high standard accommodation with excellent facilities. All rooms have en-suite, flat screen television with free sat. Wi-fi throughout and free parking available. Great location for Lincoln's Brayford Waterfront, the city centre, the University, the Cathedral and Castle. Friendly service, immaculate clean rooms and a great breakfast all included.
The Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Lincoln sites proudly on the very popular Brayford waterfront - overlooking the boats and Lincoln landscape.
The hotel offers 115 well appointed modern and spacious guest rooms with 750 square metres of flexible, contemporary meeting & events space.
Of the 115 rooms 8 of which are spacious studio suites each with a balcony and views of the Brayford Pool or Lincoln Cathedral. Each room has both work desk and lounge space with flat-screen TV's and Wi-Fi internet.
From small informal meetings to 250 delegate seminars and dinners, all the contemporary meeting and event space benefits from natural daylight. In addition the hotel has a stunning rooftop bar & restaurant accessed by a panoramic feature lift. The hotel also provides an on-site gym boasting the latest in cardiovascular and fitness equipment.
10 Mill Road is a characterful Grade ll listed cottage which has been renovated to a very high standard. The cottage provides a stylish, well equiped and comfortable base and is ideally positioned to explore Lincoln’s cathedral, castle and Bailgate area with its lovely assortment of independent shops, restaurants, pubs and cafes.
The property is made up of 2 bedrooms, 2 beds and 1 bathroom. There is a private walled seating area at the back of the cottage with 2 tables, chairs and a bench.
A residents parking permit is provided for street parking on Mill Road.
Looking for landmarks, attractions and places to go nearby - here's a few ideas to warm you up.
An absolute must for the children and the Christmas loving adults too! The big switch on is always exciting and it splits into three:
Christmas Lights at Lincoln St Marks Shopping Centre
Music, Entertainment and fun from 4:45pm with the big switch on at (drum roll.....) 6:30pm. Hosting is LincsFMs very own John Marshall and for the Swtich On you'll see on stage the cast of Lincoln's Christmas Panto from The Drill Hall, who this year are performing Cinderella (Ohhh yes they are...).
Christmas Lights on Lincoln High St
Also starting at 4:45pm with a procession including the mayor at 6:40pm and the big switch on at 7:10pm, so for the very keen, you can see both if you hurry! The high street entertainment is hosted by BBC Radio Lincolnshire and the switch on itself is hosted by none other than the lovely Melinda Messenger, who is starring in this years New Theatre Royal panto of Robin Hood.
Christmas Lights in Lincoln's Waterside Shopping Centre
Dancing, Singing and performances/entertainment will also be held in Lincoln's Waterside Shopping centre from 6pm. There will be an opportunity to meet Melinda Messenger (autographs and photos) too!
The Lincoln Collection museum and gallery will host a special collection to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the births of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
The Collection Museum and the Usher Gallery will be home to treasures from London’s Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum as well as the National Portrait Gallery from October 5 to January 5 (2020).
You'll be able to see the first-ever Christmas card, paintings by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, Queen Victoria's favourite artist and chief portraitist of the Royal family, and, the unique 12th-century Gloucester Candlestick.
It's a Christmas Miracle - the Makers Market has special permission to go ahead this year, the same dates that the famous Lincoln Christmas Market was due to take place. Local's can visit the market safely, to find unique gifts for their loved ones this Christmas.
The Lincoln Artists’ Market is a group of traditional and contemporary artists who sell their work on a street market in Lincoln Castle Square and St. Martin's Square.
Before Covid-19, the markets were held every first Saturday of the month from March to December in the Castle Square, every third Saturday of the month in St. Martin's Square from June to September. Then at the Christmas Village in St. Martin’s Square on the Friday and Saturday of the Lincoln Christmas Market in December.
These unique markets offer a great opportunity to buy something a bit different for yourself or as gifts for others.
Find out more here.