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THE BULL HOTEL - Your Stay in Horncastle (Lincolnshire)

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bull Ring Horncastle, Horncastle (Lincolnshire), LN9 5HU
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Close to the Stanhope Memorial
Great
8.1
/10
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16th-century coaching inn in Horncastle with garden courtyard and live music

Accommodation & Amenities

The Bull Hotel in Horncastle offers a garden, shared lounge, and bar with free WiFi throughout the property. Each room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. The hotel provides evening entertainment and room service, along with daily housekeeping and a minimarket on site.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves British, Seafood, and Spanish cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available upon request. Breakfast is offered as a buffet, à la carte, or continental selection. Guests can also order special diet menus, use the coffee house on site, or request breakfast in the room.

Entertainment & Recreation

The hotel features a games room, golf course, and darts area for guest recreation. Evening entertainment includes live music performances, live sport events, and themed dinner nights. Board games and puzzles are also available in the shared lounge area.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

The Bull Hotel allows pets and supplies pet bowls for guest convenience. The property is wheelchair accessible, with an emergency cord in the bathroom, lower bathroom sink, raised toilet, and toilet with grab rails. Additional facilities for disabled guests include accessible parking and a designated smoking area.

Family & Children

The hotel provides an indoor play area and board games and puzzles for children. Kids' meals are available from the restaurant menu, and family rooms can accommodate groups. Babysitting services are not listed, but the hotel offers a children's play area and high chairs upon request.

Highlights

Location: Horncastle, 34 km from Skegness Butlins, 39 km from Lincoln University

Dining: British, Seafood, and Spanish cuisine restaurant

Entertainment: Live music, themed dinner nights, darts, golf course

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with pet bowls provided

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with grab rails and emergency cord

Family: Indoor play area, kids' meals, family rooms

“Its location in Horncastle is quite convenient, and the staff here genuinely make you feel welcome, remembering faces and going the extra mile. The food, from the hearty rump steak to the varied tapas, is consistently well-prepared and represents good value. You'll find the rooms clean and comfortable, with a pleasant atmosphere, particularly in the bar area which clearly appeals to locals.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklincolnshire

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The Bull Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Bull Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bull Hotel features delightful dining at The Bull Tapas Bar and Restaurant, where a medley of local favorites and international influences create an exciting culinary canvas. Guests can savor everything from hearty British meals to vibrant Spanish tapas in an inviting setting perfect for families and couples alike.
The Bull Hotel Horncastle  Restaurant photo
The Bull Hotel Horncastle  Restaurant photo
The Bull Hotel Horncastle  Restaurant photo

The Bull Tapas Bar and Restaurant

British, Seafood, Spanish, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic settings with both indoor and courtyard seating for a warm dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of dishes including classic British fare, fresh seafood, and Spanish tapas. Piping hot meals are complemented by an extensive lounge and courtyard menu, ensuring a delightful selection for every palate.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; breakfast features buffet, à la carte, and continental options.

The Bull Hotel Location

Bull Ring Horncastle, Horncastle (Lincolnshire), LN9 5HU
Explore Horncastle (Lincolnshire)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stanhope Memorial
3 minutes' walk
A historical landmark commemorating the fallen soldiers of World War I, located just steps from the hotel.
St Marys Church Horncastle
3 minutes' walk
A stunning example of medieval architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass windows and a tranquil atmosphere.
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust
5 minutes' walk
A nature reserve offering diverse habitats for wildlife, perfect for leisurely walks and birdwatching.
The Lion Theatre
2 minutes' walk
A charming local theatre showcasing an array of performances, from plays to musicals, appealing to cultural enthusiasts.
Walking at Bain Valley Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for family strolls, picnics, and children's play areas, promoting relaxation and outdoor fun.
Cycling through Lincolnshire
4-minute drive
Thrilling cycling trails await adventurous spirits, with bike rentals available in town. Perfect for avid riders.
Golden Boy
3 minutes' walk
Cosy pub offering classic British fare, with a welcoming atmosphere and popular fish and chips. Reservations advised.
The Lion Theatre
2 minutes' walk
Live performances happening regularly, with events suitable for all ages including drama, comedy, and music nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Horncastle (Lincolnshire) 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Humberside (HUY) 75 min  ·  49.5 km
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 134 min  ·  89.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bull serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bull Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 479 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Good value
Cute atmosphere
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Uncomfortable mattresses
Maintenance needed
Poor service response
Guest reviews
based on 906 reviews
8.1/10
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Check-in
14Jun
Check-out
15Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room