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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Carlisle historic hotels

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1. Horse & Farrier Carlisle

Horse & Farrier Carlisle
3.0 star property
Carlisle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Recently refurbished, rooms were clean and fresh and kept the original features of the property. Bathroom was lovely and bath a great size although did miss the option of grabbing a quick shower. Bathroom needs a blind or curtain please otherwise stunning room."
United Kingdom
Jo
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Horse & Farrier Carlisle
Standard Double Room, Ensuite

2. Warwick Lodge Guesthouse

Warwick Lodge Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Carlisle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Nice place, well-appointed room, hearty breakfast, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Warwick Lodge Guesthouse
Lobby

3. Crown and Mitre Hotel

Crown and Mitre Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlisle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"A nice hotel, in a good location. We'd certainly stay again if we are in the area!"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Crown and Mitre Hotel
Terrace/patio

4. Cornerways Guest House

Cornerways Guest House
2.0 star property
Carlisle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"Very friendly & kind host. The room was generous in size & it was easy to explore Carlisle."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Cornerways Guest House
Front of property

5. Cartref Guest House

Cartref Guest House
4.0 star property
Carlisle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"A wonderful little find. All the extra touches were exceptional - I felt pampered."
United Kingdom
donna
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cartref Guest House
Reception

6. Cumbria Park Hotel

Cumbria Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlisle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, excellent food and portion size in restaurant, good breakfast, plenty of parking spaces "
United Kingdom
Alfie
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cumbria Park Hotel
Restaurant

7. ibis Carlisle – City Centre

ibis Carlisle – City Centre
3.0 star property
Carlisle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The rooms are a little tired and scrappy but were perfectly clean & comfortable. Staff were very attentive and friendly, great breakfast and well located."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
ibis Carlisle – City Centre
Restaurant

8. The Halston

The Halston
4.0 star property
Carlisle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"Pleasant staff. Nice to have a kitchen. Breakfast was delicious, and inexpensive. Location was convenient to the train station. "
Canada
Carla
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Halston
Reception

9. County Hotel

County Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlisle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, very helpful staff, breakfast good, plenty of parking and reasonably priced. Great value for city centre hotel. Would definitely go again."
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
County Hotel
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Top Carlisle Hotel Reviews

County Hotel

County Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location Friendly and helpful staff Facilities a little dated BUT clean/ functional Elderly mother couldnt get in the shower as it was over a bath but we managed adequately and there are walk in showers available ++Hairdryer and fan in room DEFINATELY STAY AGAIN"
Joanne 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
County Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Carlisle?
On a trip to Carlisle, historians and history enthusiasts alike may want to plan a visit to the a cathedral. You'll likely want to savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars during your visit. During your stay in this walkable area, you can also relish a trip to the coffee shops.
How many historical hotels will I find in Carlisle?
In Carlisle, there are 316 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Carlisle?
Carlisle is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Carlisle Guildhall, Tullie House Museum and Gallery and Saint Michael's Church. Cultural venues include Solway Aviation Museum and Bewcastle Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are The Sands Centre and Brunton Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Carlisle?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Carlisle, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Carlisle have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Carlisle doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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