The Dower House Hotel

Hotels
9.2 (887 reviews)
Manor Estate , Woodhall Spa , gb

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Garden
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great staff service
Fantastic New Year's Eve gala
Cons:
Food quality inconsistent
High cost of the Christmas Package

Categories

Cleanliness
9.16
The room was spacious and clean, which was appreciated but some minor details were missing.
Service
9.63
Staff were professional and accommodating, addressing concerns positively.
Location
9.67
Conveniently located with good access, as noted by the use of an efficient lift.
Room Quality
9.62
The room was well appointed with a comfortable bed and nice decor.
Amenities
9.15
Amenities were satisfactory, although some were missing like air conditioning.
Value for Money
8.61
The high cost of the Christmas Package was not justified due to mixed quality in services.
Food and Beverage
8.16
Food quality was inconsistent; some items were not up to standard and lacked flavor.
Overall Experience
9.63
Despite some issues, the gala and breakfast exceeded expectations, leading to a positive overall stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 12:42

Property Description

Luxurious Rooms with Free Parking and Wi-Fi

The Dower House Hotel offers luxurious rooms just a short walk from Woodhall Spa Golf Club and the Kinema in the Woods. Each elegantly furnished room comes with modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, alarm clock, and tea/coffee facilities. Enjoy the convenience of free parking and Wi-Fi during your stay.

Seasons Restaurant with Freshly Cooked Dishes

Indulge in a culinary experience at the hotel's Seasons Restaurant, where you can enjoy a variety of freshly cooked dishes while overlooking the beautiful gardens. For a more casual dining option, the bar offers light meals in a relaxed setting.

Ideal Wedding Venue near Historic Attractions

With its picturesque 2 acres of gardens and woodland, The Dower House Hotel is a popular choice for weddings. Located just a short drive from Lincoln, Boston, and Skegness, this country house hotel offers a convenient and charming setting for your special day.

Experience luxury and convenience at The Dower House Hotel - book your stay now!

Important information:

Please note, guests who wish to dine in the on-site restaurant are advised to make a reservation in advance.

Guests on a Dinner, Bed & Breakfast package can enjoy a 3 course meal in the Dower House Hotel Restaurant, with steak available at a supplement charge.

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

This is a non smoking property, public areas including guest accommodation and subject to a penalty of £100.00

Valid credit card details must be provided upon arrival.

Service Animals Welcome

Dining Service Times

Monday – Saturday:
 • Set Lunch Menu: 12:00 – 15:00
 • Light Bites Menu: 12:00 – 17:00
 • A La Carte Menu: 17:30 – 20:30

Sunday:
 • Sunday Lunch Menu: 12:00 – 16:00
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: BHX

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for £10 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children from 2 years old to 17 years old stay for £26 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 887 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.16
Service: 9.63
Location: 9.67
Room Quality: 9.62
Amenities: 9.15
Value for Money: 8.61
Food and Beverage: 8.16
Overall Experience: 9.63
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Donna • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Lovely location, friendly helpful staff.

2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Susan • couple • gb
8
Great location, comfortable bed and helpful staff.
Pros:

Very clean and a great location. Lovely gardens and outdoor seating. Excellent choices for breakfast and staff were attentive, helpful and polite. Parking was free and very easy.

Cons:

N/A

2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Neil • couple • gb
10
Lived up to all expectations and beyond
Pros:

Breakfast was excellent,items cooked exactly as requested,The Staff were extremely helpful and polite, Hotel was First Class

2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Jason • couple • gb
10
2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Tracey • solo_traveller • gb
8
Short stay in convenient comfortable hotel
Pros:

Friendly staff, quiet bedroom and good location with parking

2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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Leanne • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • gb
9
Old World Charm
Pros:

The hotel was in a great location overlooking the golf course and the feel of the place was very charming and quaint. The staff were super friendly and the rooms bright and spacious.

Cons:

The breakfast buffet was very limited.

2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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Adel • extended_group • gb
10
Lovely
Pros:

Everything

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Susanne • couple • gb
10
2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Gabrielle • couple • nl
10
2026-06-19 • via Nuitee
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Linda • couple • gb
9
A very enjoyable stay and would recommend the hotel to family and friends.
Pros:

A lovely hotel is a fantastic setting. The surrounding area and town was lovely and well worth a visit.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Geoffrey • extended_group • gb
10
Peaceful surroundings, clean and tidy hotel, great room, good shower, excellent staff.
Pros:

Room, staff, hotel grounds.

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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mark • solo_traveller • gb
10
Our little heaven on earth 🌎
Pros:

We loved everything, perfect, quiet location. It is spotlessly clean.Amazing, friendly, and helpful staff can't do enough for you. The room was perfect, and we both said fantastic nights, sleep, and a huge bed. The grounds are beautiful. Breakfast was quality and great variety. We will definitely be returning soon and recommend to everyone we know. ❤️

Cons:

There is absolutely nothing we didn't love about the dower house hotel

2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • gb
10
Excellent stay , everything thing was wonderfull. The room was perfect.
Pros:

Staff are wonderfull and so friendly

Cons:

Spotlessly clean and cozy

2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Suzanne • couple • gb
10
Relaxing, spacious and delicious!
Pros:

A beautiful spacious hotel, in a stunning woodland location, with warm and friendly staff. Excellent food at both dinner and breakfast.

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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stephen • family_with_children • gb
10
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Ian • couple • gb
7
Lovely location,very nice food and really nice staff.
Pros:

It’s in a lovely location

Cons:

Music being played in the bar at 00-40 in the morning

2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Samuel • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • gb
9
Great hotel in a great location
Pros:

Friendly staff, clean

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Steven • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Perfect location, lovely bedroom, beautiful gardens and very friendly staff

2026-05-31 • via Nuitee