Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Carlisle for 2025 - Carlisle Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Carlisle Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle.dx6561)[Hotels in Carlisle](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels.d6561.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Carlisle](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Holiday-Rentals.d6561.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Carlisle](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Carlisle.d6561.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Carlisle](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Carlisle.d6561.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Carlisle Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Carlisle.d6561.Car-Hire-Guide)[Carlisle Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle.d6561.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![The exterior of Carlisle Cathedral as viewed from the](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6561/4110d5bd-6da5-4e8a-bab4-a0d3446e83fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Family-Friendly Hotels in Carlisle - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - 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2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-The-Sally.h102281437.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24400/24361/dffc741e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24400/24361/121c38b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24400/24361/b5ccd4d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24400/24361/bca426fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cumbria Park Hotel Carlisle 8.2/10 Very good (1001) "Excellent all round will stop again " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) mick £74 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Cumbria-Park-Hotel.h24361.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/911700/911674/bc4e931d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Presidential Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/911700/911674/2e7b8b2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/911700/911674/b59201bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/911700/911674/8399addf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crown Hotel Carlisle 8.6/10 Excellent (805) "Lovely place. Need to turn down the thermostat! Breakfast staff not the best. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Barry £74 includes taxes & fees 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Crown-Hotel.h911674.Hotel-Information) ![Pub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7533/9df1473c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7533/2e8c0353.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7533/0f15fba0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7533/6815d54c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW Carlisle 7.4/10 Good (1000) "Pleasant , hepful staff, quiet room, good breakfast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Anne £53 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Carlisle-Station-Hotel.h7533.Hotel-Information) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114093500/114093401/4f741aa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114093500/114093401/cb44b220.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114093500/114093401/6f078dd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114093500/114093401/cbba204c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brocklebank Lodge, 35 Carlisle £343 includes taxes & fees 24 Nov - 25 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Brocklebank-Lodge.h114093401.Hotel-Information) ![Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Apartment 1) | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22810000/22804500/22804419/d3f1593e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 King Bed (Apartment 2) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22810000/22804500/22804419/8e70ce02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 King Bed (Apartment 2) | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22810000/22804500/22804419/0b6997d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 King Bed (Apartment 3) | Living room | Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22810000/22804500/22804419/1263992e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Wool House Apartments Carlisle 9.8/10 Exceptional (57) "The property is in an excellent location close to shops restaurants and nightlife, we enjoyed our stay and would recommend " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Debbie £110 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-The-Old-Wool-House-Apartments.h22804419.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901100/901021/c6f703d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901100/901021/ef5e82ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901100/901021/33a949f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/901100/901021/07ce0d5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Heather Glen Country House Carlisle 10/10 Exceptional (7) "Very comfortable and well thought out room and welcoming hosts. Wonderful food and tranquil surroundings within good walking country and yet not far from Penrith. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marion £250 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-The-Heather-Glen-Country-House.h901021.Hotel-Information) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933200/32933196/a03e9ac5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933200/32933196/c95ea313.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933200/32933196/64708cda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933200/32933196/bd1d98bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HOLLOW CREEK COTTAGE - 28012 Kirkandrews-on-Eden, near Carlisle 9.6/10 Exceptional (20) "Lovely and peaceful. Helpful owner lives next door but ensures your privacy. Very warm and cosy with everything you need." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ailsa Bennett £245 includes taxes & fees 27 Nov - 28 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-1-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Kirkandrews-On-Eden.h32933196.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26992900/26992877/156bff37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26992900/26992877/w2497h1406x1y0-d859c84b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26992900/26992877/e3bd9d86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26992900/26992877/2d417a93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New House Carlisle £915 includes taxes & fees 24 Nov - 25 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-New-House.h26992877.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05®ionId=6561&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2025/11/05/BEX-BF-25_FR-DE-MX-UK_1_Desktop.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## Black Friday Sale Save up to 40% on select hotels. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_BF_PROMO_6561) ## Find out more about Carlisle ### Family friendly things to do in Carlisle Carlisle is a fantastic base for families seeking adventure and history in the north of England. Start your exploration at the impressive Carlisle Castle, where children can roam the grounds and imagine themselves as knights and princesses, while adults enjoy the fascinating history of this medieval fortress. Just a short walk away is Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, which offers interactive exhibits that make learning about local culture engaging for all ages, plus a lovely café for a family break. The nearby Bitts Park is perfect for a picnic and has a playground for younger children, ensuring they can burn off some energy. For a more adventurous outing, consider a day at the Lakes Distillery, where families can enjoy beautiful scenery and enjoy family-friendly tours. Finally, don't miss the chance to visit the fascinating Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for a family hike with stunning views. When it comes to accommodation, the city centre provides a range of family-friendly hotels, many of which offer spacious rooms and amenities to make your stay comfortable, such as complimentary breakfast and cosy lounges to unwind after a day of exploring. Here, you can enjoy the convenience of being close to attractions while having easy access to dining options that cater to all tastes. ### Find the best family friendly hotels in Carlisle For families looking to explore Carlisle, these hotels offer a warm and welcoming environment, complete with amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable and convenient for all ages. [Crown and Mitre Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Crown-And-Mitre-Hotel.h527747.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** A fantastic choice for families, the Crown and Mitre Hotel combines comfort and convenience, earning an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and daily housekeeping to ensure a tidy environment. The hotel also offers a delicious breakfast, perfect for fuelling a day of family exploration in Carlisle. - **Other amenities:** In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy the indoor pool, providing a fun space for children to splash around. The hotel features free toiletries, parking options, and electric car charging stations, making it a practical choice for families travelling with their own vehicles. With a welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful details, the Crown and Mitre Hotel is an excellent base for family adventures. - **Nearby attractions:** Green Market - 0 km, Carlisle Guildhall - 0 km, Carlisle Cathedral - 0.2 km [Crown Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Crown-Hotel.h911674.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** The Crown Hotel stands out as a luxurious family-friendly option in Carlisle, featuring an impressive review rating of 8.6. With amenities like free cribs, rollaway beds, and a kitchenette in some rooms, families will find comfort and convenience throughout their stay. The hotel's restaurant offers special kids' meals, ensuring even the pickiest eaters are satisfied during their visit. - **Other amenities:** Additional features include a beautiful garden area for outdoor relaxation, an indoor pool for family fun, and a terrace for sunny days. For those who enjoy a picnic, the hotel provides private picnic spaces. The Crown Hotel also caters to guests' needs with a 24-hour room service, ensuring that families can dine in at their convenience. - **Nearby attractions:** University of Cumbria - 7.2 km, Eden Rock - 6.6 km, Brunton Park - 6.8 km [ibis Carlisle – City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Ibis-Carlisle-City-Centre.h966336.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** The ibis Carlisle – City Centre is an ideal family-friendly haven, a solid review rating of 8.4. This hotel ensures a comfortable stay with free cribs and child-friendly window designs, making it safe for the youngest guests. The breakfast offerings are sure to please all family members, providing a great start to the day. - **Other amenities:** Beyond family amenities, this hotel features a snack bar for quick bites and is conveniently located near outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and climbing, perfect for adventurous families. Guests can enjoy the onsite billiards and pool table, while ample self-parking options make it easy to explore Carlisle and the surrounding areas. The ibis also provides electric car charging stations for eco-conscious guests. - **Nearby attractions:** University of Cumbria - 0.6 km, Carlisle Masjid - 0.6 km, AMF Bowling - 0.8 km [Cumbria Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Cumbria-Park-Hotel.h24361.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** The Cumbria Park Hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a warm welcome, reflected in its review rating of 8.2. Families will enjoy a complimentary breakfast for children and daily housekeeping to maintain a clean and comfortable environment. This hotel is known for its Victorian hotel design, adding a touch of charm to your stay. - **Other amenities:** Beyond the essentials, guests can take advantage of the onsite golf driving range and nearby golf facilities, perfect for active families. The hotel also features a hot tub for relaxation and has ample self-parking available. The historical district surrounding the hotel provides a wonderful backdrop for family outings, ensuring a memorable stay in Carlisle. - **Nearby attractions:** Bitts Park - 0.6 km, The Sands Centre - 0.9 km, Carlisle Castle - 1.6 km [Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Carlisle-Station-Hotel.h7533.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** With a welcoming place for families, Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW, offers convenience with a guest review rating of 7.4. Families will appreciate the provision of free cribs and rollaway beds, along with daily housekeeping to keep rooms tidy and comfortable for everyone. This hotel is an excellent choice for families seeking a practical base in Carlisle. - **Other amenities:** Additional amenities include convenient self-parking options, ensuring easy access for family outings. The hotel features a Victorian hotel design, adding character to your stay. Guests benefit from flexible check-in and check-out times, allowing families to plan their travel around their schedules. With thoughtful touches throughout, this hotel is geared towards making family stays enjoyable. - **Nearby attractions:** Green Market - 0.5 km, University of Cumbria - 0.8 km, Carlisle Masjid - 0.8 km ## Top Carlisle Hotel Reviews ![Days Inn by Wyndham Gretna Green M74](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1100000/1093000/1092978/abeace31_y.jpg) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Gretna Green M74 10/10 Excellent "The reception staff was so friendly and the room was lovely." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gretna-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Gretna-Green-M74.h1092978.Hotel-Information) ![Cumbria Park Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24400/24361/dffc741e_y.jpg) ### Cumbria Park Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Lovely staff and fantastic breakfast, would stay again" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Cumbria-Park-Hotel.h24361.Hotel-Information) ![Keswick Country House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23241/80854108_y.jpg) ### Keswick Country House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Yes everything ok" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Keswick-Country-House-Hotel.h23241.Hotel-Information) ![Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7533/9df1473c_y.jpg) ### Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW 10/10 Excellent "Great hotel in a fantastic location for the city and train station. Staff were friendly and very helpful. The ladies on reception made a real difference by leaving my boy sweets whilst we were out due to him missing out on trick or treating. Will definitely be back again" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Carlisle-Station-Hotel.h7533.Hotel-Information) ![ibis Carlisle – City Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966400/966336/30ea07f3_y.jpg) ### ibis Carlisle – City Centre 10/10 Excellent "Great staff comfy beds great location breakfast is good " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Ibis-Carlisle-City-Centre.h966336.Hotel-Information) ![The Daffodil Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24200/24108/1131c9a9_y.jpg) ### The Daffodil Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great staff - especially those in the restaurant. Room was ok and clean." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Hotels-The-Daffodil-Hotel.h24108.Hotel-Information) ![North Lakes Hotel And Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/894800/894703/65f2dd92_y.jpg) ### North Lakes Hotel And Spa 10/10 Excellent "Comfortable " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-North-Lakes-Hotel-And-Spa.h894703.Hotel-Information) ![Days Inn by Wyndham Lockerbie Annandale Water](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3930000/3924700/3924671/cb3f3ee8_y.jpg) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Lockerbie Annandale Water 10/10 Excellent "Perfectly clean and comfortable. We had a great view over the lake. Such a good price." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lockerbie-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Lockerbie-Annandale-Water.h3924671.Hotel-Information) ![Crown and Mitre Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527800/527747/2a35b7c1_y.jpg) ### Crown and Mitre Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Nice well appointed clean room. Very pleasant helpful staff. Good food. Pleasant atmosphere. Good value for cost." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Crown-And-Mitre-Hotel.h527747.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's Carlisle like for family-friendly holidays? > If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the welcoming destination of Carlisle is a good choice. The walking trails, castle and coffee shops are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Take to the air and fly into Carlisle (CAX), which is located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from the city centre. ### When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Carlisle? > The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Carlisle is 1076 mm. ### What's there to see and do with your family in Carlisle? > While you are visiting Carlisle, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as The Sands Centre and Brunton Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Walby Farm Park and Solway Coast. ### What's the best way for us to get around Carlisle? > If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Carlisle Station, Carlisle Railway Station (CXX) or Dalston (Cumbria) Station. 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