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Crown and Mitre Hotel

Crown and Mitre Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlisle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Stayed many times. Secure luggage storage with comfortable rooms."
United Kingdom
Joanne Alice
3 days ago
$105 nightly
The price is $126
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Total with taxes and fees
Crown and Mitre Hotel

ibis Carlisle – City Centre

ibis Carlisle – City Centre
3.0 star property
Carlisle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"All fine clean. Only a short walk from the railway station."
United Kingdom
Alison
9 days ago
$71 nightly
The price is $85
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Carlisle – City Centre

Cumbria Park Hotel

Cumbria Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlisle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable double room. A very good hotel. Very good location."
United States
Irene
4 days ago
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Cumbria Park Hotel

Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
3.0 star property
Carlisle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good interiors and feels luxurious."
United Kingdom
Vivek
3 days ago
$55 nightly
The price is $66
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

County Hotel

County Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlisle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great central location super staff friendly. Helpful easy parking."
United States
Michael
7 days ago
$48 nightly
The price is $57
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
County Hotel

The Halston

The Halston
4.0 star property
Carlisle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Excellent in every way. Apartment option is best."
United Kingdom
John
14 days ago
$153 nightly
The price is $184
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Halston

Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
4.0 star property
Carlisle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (828 reviews)
"The restuarant served good sized hearty food. Would rather prefer fresh."
United Kingdom
Alex
$102 nightly
The price is $122
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Hotel

Warwick Lodge Guesthouse

Warwick Lodge Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Carlisle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Our room faced a fairly busy road. Our room was spacious."
United Kingdom
Stewart
9 days ago
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Warwick Lodge Guesthouse

Ox Hotel Carlisle

Ox Hotel Carlisle
3.0 star property
Carlisle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (678 reviews)
"I paid 45 for a kingsize bed and for that price you can't complain."
United Kingdom
Catriona
1 day ago
$48 nightly
The price is $58
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Ox Hotel Carlisle

Brooklyn House

Brooklyn House
3.0 star property
Carlisle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Defo stay again. Friendly an top breakfast."
United Kingdom
Andrew
11 days ago
Brooklyn House

Cornerways Guest House

Cornerways Guest House
2.0 star property
Carlisle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"A delightful stay in a lovely room."
United Kingdom
Richard
9 days ago
$89 nightly
The price is $107
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Cornerways Guest House

Warwick Hall

Warwick Hall
3.5 star property
Carlisle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"We picked this hotel for location. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Christopher
Warwick Hall

Crossroads House

Crossroads House
4.0 star property
Carlisle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Very convenient to the M6!"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
Crossroads House

Pinegrove Hotel

Pinegrove Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlisle
7.0 out of 10, Good, (216 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious. The gentleman checking us in was super nice."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$55 nightly
The price is $66
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Pinegrove Hotel

Willowbeck Lodge

Willowbeck Lodge
3.0 star property
Carlisle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"It fully deserves and has earned all 5 stars."
United States
Deb
$205 nightly
The price is $247
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Willowbeck Lodge

The Queens

The Queens
3.0 star property
Carlisle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy."
United Kingdom
Neil
20 days ago
$125 nightly
The price is $150
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Queens

Premier Inn Carlisle Central North

Premier Inn Carlisle Central North
3.0 star property
Carlisle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Service is good "
United States
Harshil
$61 nightly
The price is $73
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Carlisle Central North

The Queens

The Queens
3.0 star property
Carlisle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (125 reviews)
"We had a lovely room. There's a good restaurant."
United Kingdom
Martin
The Queens

Smiths at Gretna Green

Smiths at Gretna Green
4.0 star property
Gretna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (612 reviews)
"Bar areas are freshly decorated with plenty of seating. An outlet village with shops close."
United Kingdom
Betsy
17 days ago
$175 nightly
The price is $211
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Smiths at Gretna Green

Gretna Hall Hotel

Gretna Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Gretna
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (491 reviews)
"Food and drink was lovely and the staff were friendly and helpful."
United States
Hayley
19 days ago
$164 nightly
The price is $197
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Total with taxes and fees
Gretna Hall Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Carlisle?

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Top landmarks in Carlisle

Learn more about Carlisle

Carlisle is well-known for its rich culture and castle while attractions include The Sands Centre and Brunton Park. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars as well as sights like Carlisle Racecourse and Walby Farm Park. All are within a small-town setting.

A historic church with Gothic architecture, surrounded by stone walls and trees.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Carlisle?
You can discover great hotels in Carlisle from $57 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. County Hotel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Carlisle that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Carlisle hotels?
Discover great deals on Carlisle hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Carlisle hotels.
Can I book Carlisle hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Carlisle hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Carlisle?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Carlisle:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Carlisle.
What are some of the best hotels in Carlisle for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Carlisle romantic hotel. Our travelers love Crown Hotel, a hotel with a garden-view restaurant as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Heather Glen Country House. This bed & breakfast offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Carlisle on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Carlisle hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Carlisle hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Crown Hotel is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its garden-view restaurant and poolside bar. Crown and Mitre Hotel is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Carlisle with a pool.
What are some of the best Carlisle hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Carlisle hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Carlisle?
If you're looking for hotels in central Carlisle, check out Crown and Mitre Hotel and Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW. Travelers love Crown and Mitre Hotel for its location, as well as the indoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and wedding services.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Carlisle?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Cornerways Guest House, Cartref Guest House and The Warren Guest House. There are 6 choices you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Carlisle?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Carlisle, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Carlisle if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is County Hotel.
Where can I stay in Carlisle if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 54 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 31 apartments or 161 cottages.

Find out more about Carlisle

Discover the Enchantment of Carlisle: Where History Meets Heart in Castle Shadows and Cathedral Light

Discover Carlisle, a charming city steeped in history and nestled in the stunning landscapes of Northern England. Explore the magnificent Carlisle Castle, a fortress dating back to the 11th century, and marvel at the gothic beauty of Carlisle Cathedral. Stroll through the vibrant downtown, where quaint shops and cozy cafes invite you to unwind. Don’t miss the bustling Carlisle Fairgrounds, perfect for experiencing local culture and events. With its rich heritage, scenic parks, and welcoming atmosphere, Carlisle offers a delightful blend of culture and history, making it an unforgettable stop on your English adventure.

Discover great hotels in Carlisle

Carlisle offers a range of comfortable accommodations, from cozy bed and breakfasts to top hotels featuring modern amenities and spacious suites. Whether you're seeking a charming retreat or convenient access to the city, you'll find various options to suit your needs and budget in this historic city. Here are some of the best hotels in Carlisle that our travelers love:

  1. String of HorsesOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star inn provides a delightful retreat for leisure travelers seeking comfort and distinctive experiences. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a bar and lounge, as well as a family-friendly restaurant. The property boasts an array of nearby recreational activities such as birdwatching, fishing, and bicycling, providing ample opportunities to explore the beautiful surroundings. Frequent travelers appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the ease of access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to unwind while enjoying their journey.
  2. Midtown Farm Bed & BreakfastOpens in a new window: Midtown Farm Bed & Breakfast is a sophisticated 4.0-star bed and breakfast that welcomes LGBTQIA travelers looking for a memorable vacation experience. The property offers an inviting ambiance, perfect for those seeking a unique getaway. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully curated experiences that enhance their stay and create lasting memories. This hotel has garnered positive sentiments for its warm hospitality and inclusive environment, ensuring that every traveler feels at home while exploring the charms of Carlisle.
  3. Howard ArmsOpens in a new window: Howard Arms is a welcoming 3.0-star hotel that caters specifically to leisure travelers who appreciate a pet-friendly environment. The property allows pets, providing a convenient option for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With amenities focused on comfort and relaxation, this hotel is ideal for those who value a laid-back atmosphere while enjoying the local sights. Visitors have praised this hotel for its accommodating policies and the overall enjoyable experience it offers, making it a great choice for pet lovers exploring Carlisle.

Top locations to stay in Carlisle

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Carlisle, England, are Gretna, Brampton, and Wigton. Gretna is known for its friendly people and romantic charm, perfect for couples. Brampton offers a quaint small-town feel with historic sites, while Wigton also boasts welcoming locals and a community vibe. For first-time visitors, Brampton is the best choice, providing easy access to downtown Carlisle's attractions.

  1. GretnaOpens in a new window: Gretna is a charming destination known for its friendly people and romantic atmosphere. Famous for its wedding industry, it attracts couples from all over the world looking to tie the knot. The picturesque countryside surrounding Gretna offers lovely walking paths and gardens, making it a peaceful retreat. Don’t miss the Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop, a historic site where many couples have said I do. With a variety of shops and local boutiques, you can find unique gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip.
  2. BramptonOpens in a new window: Brampton is a delightful small town that boasts a strong sense of community and quaint charm. It’s ideal for travelers seeking a slower pace and a more intimate experience. You'll love exploring the historic market square and the nearby Talkin Tarn Country Park, which offers beautiful views and opportunities for leisurely walks. Brampton is also known for its local arts and crafts scene, with galleries and shops showcasing the work of talented artisans, making it a perfect spot to discover unique souvenirs.
  3. WigtonOpens in a new window: Wigton is a friendly town that offers a warm welcome and a taste of local life. It’s a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding Lake District and the Solway Coast, both known for stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. The town itself features charming shops and cafes, perfect for a cozy afternoon. The nearby historic sites, including the remnants of Hadrian's Wall, add a touch of history to your itinerary. Wigton’s welcoming atmosphere makes it a lovely spot for travelers looking to connect with the community and enjoy a more laid-back experience.

Things to do in Carlisle

Nestled between rolling hills and lush greenery, Carlisle offers a delightful mix of charming small-town vibes and stunning natural landscapes. Travelers can enjoy leisurely hikes through picturesque forests, explore serene lakes for boating, or take in the scenic beauty while strolling through expansive parks. The local fairgrounds also host vibrant events, adding a lively touch to your visit.

  • Hadrian's WallOpens in a new window – Step back in time and explore the ancient ruins of Hadrian's Wall, a remarkable structure built to protect the Roman frontier. Walk along the remnants and imagine the lives of the soldiers who once patrolled this iconic landmark.
  • Talkin Tarn Country ParkOpens in a new window – Spend a leisurely day at Talkin Tarn Country Park, where you can enjoy a peaceful walk around the scenic lake or have a picnic amidst lush greenery. The park’s tranquility makes it a perfect retreat for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Lanercost PrioryOpens in a new window – Discover the stunning architecture and rich history of Lanercost Priory, a beautiful historic building that dates back to the 12th century. Wander through the serene grounds and take in the fascinating stories of this ancient site.
  • Roman Army MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the intriguing world of Roman history at the Roman Army Museum. Explore exhibits that showcase the life of a Roman soldier and the significance of the wall, bringing the past to life through engaging displays and artifacts.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Carlisle

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Carlisle is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are lower. For a budget-friendly experience that allows you to soak in the city's rich history, culture, and landmarks, it's recommended to stay for at least 1 to 2 days. During your visit, you can explore the charming small-town atmosphere, enjoy a cup of coffee at local cafes, and stroll through historical sites such as the impressive cathedral and the iconic castle. This short getaway offers great value for money, ensuring you can enjoy dining and cultural experiences without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Carlisle, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels close to your travel dates. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your stay. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you find the best options. You'll be among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay at a hotel in Carlisle. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternate dates that could be more affordable, helping you find a potentially better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Carlisle's great public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has good connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Carlisle

Carlisle experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 37.4°F (3.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C). December is usually the wettest month. April, June, and July are the peak travel months in Carlisle, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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