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About the Hotel

2 Queen Street, Market Rasen, United Kingdom
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Near St Thomas Church
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.2
4.3
/5

Rooms

The Advocate Arms offers 10 luxurious bedrooms, recently refurbished to incorporate a contemporary style and high standards. The Luxury Super King room measures 200 ft² and includes a writing desk, convertible twin bed option, and a memory foam mattress. En-suite bathrooms are designed with modern marble finishes, providing a stylish bathing experience.

Dining

The award-winning restaurant at Advocate Arms serves meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere during the day with options ranging from sandwiches to hearty main dishes. In the evening, the dining transforms to a fine dining setting featuring a fresh seasonal menu.

Location

Located in Market Rasen, this hotel is only a 25-minute drive from the historic city of Lincoln. The Advocate Arms is less than half an hour from the east coast, which boasts tranquil stretches of coastline. Accessible natural beauty is right on the doorstep with the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds.

Private Dining & Events

The hotel offers private dining facilities for up to 20 guests in the Glass Room, available for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. For meetings and conferences, catering options can be tailored for groups of up to 20 delegates. Room hire agreements vary depending on specific requirements.

Drinks & Bar

The bar at Advocate Arms is popular among locals and visitors, providing high-quality beverages throughout the day. Whether it's an afternoon drink or an evening cocktail, the bar maintains a comfortable and welcoming service. It operates daily from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Highlights

Rooms: 10 luxurious bedrooms

Dining: award winning restaurant

Location: 25 minutes from Lincoln

Events: private dining for up to 20 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Market Rasen Racecourse for thrilling live races.
  • Try the famous Lincolnshire sausages at a local butcher shop.
  • Explore the beautiful walks around the Wolds in nearby Caistor.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Rasen Hub for local arts and crafts.
  • Attend the monthly Farmers' Market for fresh produce and treats.
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Select your room type

Advocate Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Advocate Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Advocate Arms, delight in a diverse dining experience that celebrates the essence of Lincolnshire with generous portions and a casual atmosphere. Guests can enjoy everything from light bites to hearty meals, complemented by an impressive selection of beverages at any time of day.

Advocate Arms Restaurant

British with seasonal influences
Ambiance
A relaxed setting perfect for unwinding, featuring a terrace for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
The menu features a variety of choices from sandwiches to omelettes, alongside hearty main dishes, all designed to satisfy any appetite. High-quality cocktails and beverages elevate the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended but not required.
All-day dining; specific hours may vary.

Advocate Arms Bar

Casual bar menu
Ambiance
A welcoming space ideal for relaxation, perfect for casual gatherings and afternoon tea.
Key Offerings
Enjoy snacks, afternoon tea, and a lunch menu, providing a friendly spot to recharge throughout the day.
Reservation
Not necessary.
Available throughout the day; specific hours may vary.

Advocate Arms Hotel Location

2 Queen Street, Market Rasen, United Kingdom
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2 Queen Street, Market Rasen, United Kingdom
Nearby
The Garden House
1000 ft
Hughie Edwards Way Binbrook Technical Park
RAF Binbrook Heritage Centre
1000 ft
Restaurants
Advocate Arms Hotel Restaurant
100 ft
2 Queen Street
March Hare Kitchen & Deli
200 ft
14 Market Place
The Gate of India
400 ft
5 King Street
Nicky's Nice or Naughty
500 ft
31 Queen Street
The Olive
700 ft
45 King Street
Explore Market Rasen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Garden House
The Garden House
4 minutes' walk
A charming garden offering a peaceful retreat, ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls amidst beautiful flora.
RAF Binbrook Heritage Centre
RAF Binbrook Heritage Centre
4 minutes' walk
A museum celebrating local aviation history, featuring vintage aircraft and informative exhibits for aviation enthusiasts.
Willingham Woods
5 minutes' drive
A scenic woodland perfect for hiking and family outings, home to various trails and picnic spots.
Hiking in Willingham Woods
5 minutes' drive
Nature trails offering exciting hikes for thrill-seekers, with beautiful scenery and wildlife.
Yoga at The Garden House
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available during the summer; a peaceful way to unwind in a lovely setting.
Advocate Arms Hotel Restaurant
Advocate Arms Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Welcoming atmosphere serving hearty meals, with local specialties and seasonal dishes available daily.
March Hare Kitchen & Deli
March Hare Kitchen & Deli
1 minute' walk
Charming deli offering fresh sandwiches and coffees, perfect for a casual lunch or takeaway.
The Gate of India
The Gate of India
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Nicky's Nice or Naughty
Nicky's Nice or Naughty
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery with a fun atmosphere, serving a variety of delicious burgers and indulgent desserts.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Quaint pubs offering live music on weekends; a great way for couples and friends to enjoy the nightlife.
Community Events at The Garden House
4 minutes' walk
Hosts seasonal events, including markets and concerts, suitable for families and visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Market Rasen4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)90 min  ·  37.0 mi
Train
Market Rasen Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP8.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Gordon Arms

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Advocate Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 259 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 259 reviews
8.4/10
based on 534 reviews
8.4/10
Francis from United Kingdom
Single
Executive King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
8.8/10

Excellent Stay in a Good Place

spacious roomconvenient locationfriendly staffsteep stairs
My room felt spacious, and the bed ensured a restful night. The location is convenient (especially with the nearby parking options!). The staff members were friendly and efficient, always greeting guests with a smile.
Service
9/10
Staff provided prompt service and were attentive to requests, making my check-in smooth and offering helpful information regarding local amenities and transportation options, which contributed to a hassle-free experience.
Rooms
9/10
The room included a king-sized bed and comfortable seating. I appreciated having ample space for luggage, along with a well-lit desk area, and the blackout curtains ensured a restful night's sleep.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast offered a selection of hot and cold items. I particularly enjoyed the locally sourced breakfast (especially the sausages!). Dinner included a variety of dishes, and the presentation was appealing.
Location
9/10
The hotel is central to local attractions and public transportation. Nearby, I found a variety of shops and restaurants within walking distance, and the area felt safe and accessible at all hours.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises. There's an on-site bar and lounge. The hotel also offered convenient parking options nearby.
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theodore from united states
Couple
executive king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
9.0/10

a solid stay

friendly staffexcellent breakfastcentral location
i found the staff very friendly and efficient. the breakfast was great (especially the scrambled eggs!). the hotel is centrally located, made exploring the area easy.
the pillows in the room were a bit too firm for my liking.
Location
9/10
the hotel is centrally located for easy access to local shops and attractions, i noted several restaurants and pubs within walking distance, .
Rooms
8/10
my executive king room featured a king-size bed, it also offered ample space and included a seating area with comfortable chairs. i observed that the room had a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides complimentary wi-fi access throughout the building , i saw that there is an on-site restaurant with a varied menu, and a bar area serving a selection of drinks, including local ales.
Service
10/10
i interacted with the reception staff and found them to be helpful and cute, they assisted me with directions and local information, the staff were attentive to requests .
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
9.0/10

great quality stay

friendly staffcomfortable bedquality tea
the staff were friendly and the food portions were satisfactory. the room was clean, the bed was comfortable, and the bathroom was well-appointed. the hotel offered a great quality tea and coffee selection in the room.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers free parking across the road, a convenient amenity with vehicles it ensures easy access and reduces travel-related stress upon arrival and departure for its guests.
Service
9/10
the staff were lovely and nothing was too much trouble. they were very efficient and friendly, ready to assist with any requests or needs. this level of service contributes positively to the overall experience.
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George from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
8.8/10

a good stay overall

presented bedroomexcellent staffgood foodfair deal
I found the bedroom well presented i also liked all public areas. the staff were excellent. They were always ready to help. the food was very good, and i thought the prices were quite reasonable i was happy with my meals. i think it was a fair deal.
the bed in my room was quite hard it was a slight discomfort. i did find the water pressure on the top floor wasn't great. the shower didn't really have any power and it wasn't very warm i wish they would fix it.
Service
9/10
the staff addressed my needs quickly and efficiently. there was always someone available at the front desk. they responded promptly to my requests.
Rooms
8/10
The room was spacious. It included tea and coffee making facilities. i found it nothing messy. the bed was comfortable and clean it was well maintained overall.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near convenient transportation options. there are several shops and local attractions in walking distance i liked the area. the hotel is located in a vibrant part of town.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast selection was good. It offered a variety of cooked options. the dinner menu featured several choices i liked the food i tried. the dining area was clean and well-kept overall it was good.
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Mason from United States
Single
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
9/10

Wonderful Stay in a Great Location

friendly staffclean roomfresh breakfastlamb roast
I found the staff very friendly. They were always willing to assist with any request. The room was very clean. Breakfast offered a good choice of options, all freshly prepared. I also had dinner in the restaurant and the lamb roast was excellent. I also easily found free parking nearby.
The music was audible in my room during the day. It was only a slight disturbance, but I noticed it
Facilities
9/10
The hotel includes a restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner with options to order from a menu. The dishes come freshly prepared. Free parking is available near the hotel. Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities.
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alexander from germany
Family with children
superior king room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 17, 2025
8/10

excellent stay, minor hiccup

friendly staffdelicious breakfastconvenient accesssteep stairs
the staff was generally friendly and helpful throughout my stay. the breakfast was delicious with a good selection of items. the hotel provided convenient access to nearby parking facilities, just a short walk away.
This could be challenging with mobility issues.
Rooms
9/10
the superior king room featured a spacious layout and a comfortable bed. the ensuite bathroom included a shower with good water pressure. tea and coffee making facilities were available in the room. the decor was lovely.
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Questions of the users
About Advocate Arms
Is there secure parking available for bicycles while staying at the hotel?
05 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no secure bike storage for multiple bicycles. However, once the service is finished for the day, bicycles can be brought inside the hotel lobby and taken out again in the morning.
Are there any extra charges when selecting items from the dinner menu when booking the bed and breakfast option?
22 November 2024
The dinner, bed & breakfast rate allows for any three courses from the menu, but note that steaks may carry additional supplements, and extra sides are charged separately.
Is there a bar or restaurant available at the property?
13 October 2024
Yes, a bar and restaurant are available for guests to enjoy.
How many rooms at the hotel feature a balcony?
30 November 2024
Only one room has a balcony available for guests.
Are there accommodations with bath facilities in the hotel?
12 December 2024
All Superking Rooms come equipped with baths.
Is breakfast offered with room bookings?
08 January 2025
Room rates are generally for accommodation only; breakfast can be purchased separately.
What options are available for parking near the hotel?
24 December 2024
Limited free parking is available in the marketplace directly opposite, and there's a Pay & Display car park located approximately 150 meters behind the hotel.
Can dogs accompany guests at the hotel?
11 January 2025
Pets are not permitted inside the hotel premises.
What are the attractions near the hotel for visitors looking to explore?
02 February 2025
The hotel is an excellent base for exploring Lincolnshire and is only 25 minutes from the historic city of Lincoln and approximately 4 kilometers from the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds.
Are there options for private dining or hosting events at the hotel?
03 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers private dining facilities for up to 20 guests and can host meetings or events with a variety of catering options.

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