Congratulations to all nominees and finalists of the Lincolnshire Tourism Awards 2022. 

Celebrating Greater Lincolnshire’s best tourism businesses of the year, the regional award finalists have been announced!

With double the number of entries from the 2020 awards, the judges have been scoring submissions and selecting the finalists from across the Greater Lincolnshire. 

Visit Lincolnshire are sponsors of two out of the 15 categories for this years awards, Resilience and Innovation Award, and the Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism Award. 

Here are the 2022 Lincolnshire Tourism Award Finalists:

Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism – Sponsored by Visit Lincolnshire

  • Ebb & Flo Living
  • International Bomber Command Centre
  • Skegness Aquarium
  • The Lincoln Tea & Coffee Company
  • Uncle Henry’s Farm Shop

 

Resilience and Innovation Award – Sponsored by Visit Lincolnshire

  • Healing Manor Hotel
  • Hemswell Antique Centre
  • Laceby Manor
  • Skegness Aquarium
  • Uncle Henry’s Farm Shop

 

Experience of the Year – Sponsored by LNER

  • Ebb & Flo Living
  • Go Ape Normanby Hall
  • Rand Farm Park
  • Skegness Aquarium Dive and Snorkelling Centre
  • The Collection Museum

 

Hotel of the Year – Sponsored by Destination Lincolnshire

  • The Petwood Hotel
  • The Quayside Hotel & Bar
  • William Cecil

 

New Tourism Business Award – Sponsored by Lincoln College

  • Lincolnshire Coastal Cottages
  • Play Avenue
  • Treetop Hideaways
  • Virtually Golf
  • Walcot Hall Staycations

 

Pub of the Year – Sponsored by Heart of Lincs

  • Iron Horse Ranch House
  • The Cross Keys Stow
  • The Pig & Whistle at Healing Manor Hotel
  • The Six Bells
  • The Strait and Narrow

 

Self Catering Accommodation of the Year – Sponsored by Destination Lincolnshire

  • Grange Farm Park
  • Home Farm Park
  • Lincoln Holiday Retreat
  • The Grange – East Barkwith
  • The Old Granary

 

Camping, Glamping and Holiday Park of the Year  – Sponsored by Destination Lincolnshire

  • Bainland Lodge Retreats
  • Grange Farm Park
  • Hanworth Country Park
  • Holivans Caravan Park
  • Laceby Manor

 

B&B and Guest House of the Year – Sponsored by insight6

  • Allington Manor
  • Bridleway Bed & Breakfast
  • Clarke’s Farm
  • The Grange – East Barkwith
  • The Old Kings Head

 

Taste of England (Taste Lincolnshire) – Sponsored by Destination Lincolnshire

  • by Darren Rogan
  • International Bomber Command Centre – Hub Café
  • The Cross Keys Inn
  • The Lincoln Tea & Coffee Company Limited
  • The Pig & Whistle at Healing Manor Hotel

 

Small Visitor Attraction – Sponsored by Lincoln College

  • Bransby Horses
  • Play Avenue
  • Uncle Henry’s Farm Shop
  • We’ll Meet Again WW2 Homefront Museum
  • Wolds Wildlife Park

 

Large Visitor Attraction – Sponsored by Destination Lincolnshire

  • International Bomber Command Centre
  • Lincoln Castle
  • Normanby Hall Country Park & Golf Club
  • Skegness Natureland Seal Sanctuary
  • Woodside Wildlife Park

 

Customer Service Excellence Award  – Sponsored by Lincoln College

  • Lincoln Castle
  • Rand Farm Park
  • Skegness Aquarium
  • The Lincoln Tea & Coffee Company
  • Walcott Hall

 

Marketing Campaign  – Sponsored by LNER

  • Lincoln Holiday Retreat
  • Play Avenue
  • Teen Spirit Limited
  • The Lincoln Tea & Coffee Company

 

Arts, Culture and Heritage – Sponsored by Duncan & Toplis

  • Lincoln Free Walking Tour
  • New Theatre Royal Lincoln
  • NTKO Art Gallery
  • St Botolphs Chuch
  • Trinity Arts Centre

The next stage of the awards process is for each finalist to receive a mystery shopping experience, where judges will visit their business in action before making the final decision and choosing the winners. 

Tickets are available for the award ceremony taking place at the Engine Shed on October 21st.