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Downtown Bed and Breakfasts in Carlisle

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City Centre Ensuite 15 Mins Walk From Station - Carlisle
9.7 7 reviews

City Centre Ensuite 15 Mins Walk From Station

B&B, Carlisle
This Carlisle guesthouse is situated a 15-minute walk from Carlisle railway station, near the University of Cumbria and within a 40-kilometre radius of Askham Hall, Thirlwall Castle, Brougham Castle, Whinfell Forest, and Housesteads Roman Fort.
The self-catering double ensuite room, measuring 14 square metres, offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, microwave, fridge, and sleeps two guests.
Rosalind House - Carlisle
9.5 180 reviews

Rosalind House

B&B, Carlisle
Rosalind House is a charming guest house located just a 5-minute walk from Carlisle Railway Station and a short distance from the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house offers a single bedroom with a private bathroom, suitable for up to two guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, room service, and a DVD player in select rooms, along with opportunities for cycling in and around Carlisle.
Warwick Lodge - Carlisle
9.5 766 reviews

Warwick Lodge

B&B, Carlisle
Warwick Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast located in Carlisle, just 30 km from Thirlwall Castle and 35 km from Brougham Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guest rooms are comfortable and feature a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and comfortable bedding. Guests can enjoy a choice of continental or à la carte breakfast, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and packed lunches for day trips.
Carlisle Homestay - Family Room - Carlisle
8.7 40 reviews

Carlisle Homestay - Family Room

B&B, Carlisle
Carlisle Homestay, a family-friendly guesthouse near the University of Cumbria, offers convenient access to Carlisle's attractions, including Thirlwall Castle (30km), Brougham Castle (34km), and Askham Hall (38km).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps up to nine guests and features air conditioning, parking, and provides towels and bed linen; its proximity to Newcastle International Airport (90km) adds further convenience.

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Ashleigh House - Carlisle
9.3 1019 reviews

Ashleigh House

B&B, Carlisle
Ashleigh House, a Carlisle guesthouse, is situated a short 1.6km walk from Carlisle Railway Station, offering easy access to local attractions such as Carlisle Castle and Tullie House Museum.
This single-bedroom, en-suite guest house provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and is ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful base for exploring Carlisle and the surrounding area, including easily accessible locations like Housesteads Roman Fort (42km away).
Cornerways Guest House - Carlisle
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Cornerways Guest House

B&B, Carlisle
Cornerways Guest House, a Carlisle guest house, is situated approximately 1 kilometre from the city centre, near the University of Cumbria, The Sands Centre, and Carlisle Masjid.
This adults-only guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a terrace/balcony, providing a convenient base for exploring Carlisle after a day of sightseeing.
Arkale Lodge - Carlisle
8.5 767 reviews

Arkale Lodge

B&B, Carlisle
Arkale Lodge, a pet-friendly self-catering lodge in Carlisle, is a 2-minute walk from Carlisle Masjid and a 6-minute walk from the University of Cumbria, offering easy access to Carlisle city centre attractions such as Carlisle Cathedral (under 1.6km) and Carlisle Castle (under 1.6km).
This one-bedroom lodge with one bathroom sleeps up to 14 guests and includes on-site parking, Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast (at an additional cost); the Lake District National Park is approximately 25km away.
Warwick Hall - Carlisle
9.2 1067 reviews

Warwick Hall

B&B, Carlisle
Warwick Hall is a bed and breakfast located 26 miles from Askham Hall and 15 miles from Thirlwall Castle, offering a peaceful retreat in the picturesque countryside. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The charming guesthouse offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including private bathrooms and kitchens. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, relaxing on the sun terrace, and dining at the on-site restaurant, which serves British, French, and Indian cuisine.

Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in Carlisle

  • What are the must-see sights for first-time visitors on a day trip to Carlisle?

    Carlisle Castle is a must-see, it's a historic fortress with a fascinating history. The Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery is another great option, showcasing local history and art. If you're interested in nature, a walk through the beautiful Rickerby Park is a lovely way to spend some time.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts in Carlisle?

    Among the B&Bs in Carlisle, Abbey Court Guest House, Cornerways Guest House and Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • In which districts of Carlisle should you consider booking a bed and breakfast?

    The city centre is a good choice for exploring the main sights, but if you prefer a quieter stay, the districts of Stanwix and Harraby offer a more residential feel with easy access to the city centre.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in Carlisle?

    The best B&Bs for families and kids in Carlisle are Abbey Court Guest House, Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel and Crossroads House.

  • What is the typical weather in Carlisle, and how does it affect outdoor plans?

    Carlisle has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are mild and sunny, while winters can be cold and wet. Be prepared for rain throughout the year and pack layers for changeable weather.
  • What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Carlisle?

    The best pet friendly B&Bs in Carlisle are Crossroads House, Cartref Guest House and The Parlour.

  • What dining options are recommended for solo travelers staying at bed and breakfasts in Carlisle?

    The Old Fire Station is a popular spot for a casual meal, and the cafe at the Tullie House Museum is great for a light lunch. For a more formal dining experience, try the Italian restaurant, La Piazza, or the traditional pub, The Crown.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Carlisle?

    Abbey Court Guest House, Cornerways Guest House and Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel are the best B&Bs with parking in Carlisle.

  • Which hiking trails are recommended for exploring in and around Carlisle?

    The Hadrian's Wall Path is a famous long-distance trail that passes through Carlisle. For shorter walks, the Bitts Park and Rickerby Park offer lovely trails along the River Eden.
  • What amenities are commonly offered in bed and breakfasts in Carlisle?

    Most bed and breakfasts in Carlisle offer a hearty breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable rooms. Some also have additional amenities like off-street parking, gardens, and en-suite bathrooms.

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Newby Cross - Carlisle
9.4 227 reviews

Newby Cross

B&B, Carlisle
Newby Cross B&B is located in Carlisle, within easy reach of popular attractions like Askham Hall, Derwentwater, and Thirlwall Castle, making it a great base for exploring the city and the surrounding Lake District. The B&B has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a continental breakfast, as well as a microwave in each room, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Bojangles Guest House - Carlisle
9.9 454 reviews

Bojangles Guest House

B&B, Gretna Green
Bojangles Guest House is located in the centre of Gretna Green, just a short walk from the famous wedding venues. The guest house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming bed and breakfast offers a single bedroom with a bathroom, making it perfect for couples or solo travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a garden, as well as a restaurant and bar.
Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel - Carlisle
9.2 719 reviews

Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel

B&B, Carlisle
Willowbeck Lodge is a short distance from Carlisle, close to the Lake District National Park and Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site, offering a peaceful retreat in a beautiful setting. The lodge has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge offers a choice of rooms, including a two-bedroom self-contained garden lodge, perfect for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, and garden, as well as modern features like flat-screen TVs, broadband internet, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Midtown Farm Bed & Breakfast - Carlisle
9.6 184 reviews

Midtown Farm Bed & Breakfast

B&B, Easton
Midtown Farm Bed & Breakfast, located in Easton, Cumbria, is 14.6 kilometres from Carlisle Castle and 48.3 kilometres from Thirlwall Castle, offering convenient access to local historical sites.
This excellent, family-friendly guesthouse boasts a bedroom and bathroom, a kitchen, terrace, garden, on-site restaurant with room service, free parking, Wi-Fi, and packed lunches for exploring nearby hiking trails and attractions; a free shuttle service is also provided.

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Cosy 1 Bedroom Country Cottage - Carlisle
10 162 reviews

Cosy 1 Bedroom Country Cottage

B&B
This one-bedroom cottage is located in a rural setting within walking distance of the village of Dalston, which is just 14 kilometres from Carlisle and 30 kilometres from the Lake District National Park. The self-catering cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living space with a wood-burning stove, a private garden, and parking.
Crossroads House - Carlisle
9.0 958 reviews

Crossroads House

B&B, Carlisle
Crossroads House is a charming bed and breakfast located in the Cumbrian countryside, just 3.5 miles from Carlisle railway station and 30 minutes' drive from the coastal town of Bowness-on-Solway. This highly rated property has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guesthouse features a sunny dining room with stunning countryside views, where you can enjoy a hearty, award-winning Cumbrian breakfast. Guests can also enjoy a range of amenities including free parking and Wi-Fi, a garden, a terrace, a restaurant, and a bar, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cornerways Guest House - Carlisle
8.4 759 reviews

Cornerways Guest House

B&B, Carlisle
Cornerways B&B is located in Carlisle, just a 5-minute walk from the city centre, rail and coach stations, and within easy reach of Carlisle Castle, Hadrian's Wall, and the city's cathedral and shopping centre. Guests consistently rate this B&B highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This charming Victorian house offers a choice of rooms with either private or shared bathroom facilities. Guests can enjoy free on-site parking, complimentary WiFi, and a variety of breakfast options, including continental, cooked English breakfasts, and takeaway sandwiches.
Abberley House - Carlisle
8.2 600 reviews

Abberley House

B&B, Carlisle
Abberley House is a charming bed and breakfast located in Carlisle, Cumbria, within a 40-kilometre drive of Askham Hall and a 30-kilometre drive of Thirlwall Castle. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, each with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a full English/Irish breakfast.

Best Carlisle bed and breakfasts with air conditioning

Carlisle Homestay - Family Room - Carlisle
8.7 40 reviews

Carlisle Homestay - Family Room

B&B, Carlisle
Cartref Guest House - Carlisle
9.3 813 reviews

Cartref Guest House

B&B, Carlisle

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Arkale Lodge - Carlisle
8.4 522 reviews

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Abbey Court Guest House - Carlisle
9.3 930 reviews

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B&B, Carlisle
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