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Carlisle Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Carlisle, England

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Top Carlisle Historic Hotels

Townhouse Bed & Breakfast
Lobby
Townhouse Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100)
"Very pleasant one night stay with a tasty and well-cooked breakfast. Would happily return."
Townhouse Bed & Breakfast
ibis Carlisle – City Centre
Reception
ibis Carlisle – City Centre
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Decent city centre accommocation. Car park difficult to find because the bit of street it is no-entry from one direction, and there is another huge car park on the same street."
The price is €67
per night
26 May - 27 May
ibis Carlisle – City Centre
Crown and Mitre Hotel
Lobby
Crown and Mitre Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Does need some updating but appreciate it is a very old property Our room has been updated and was nice Parking on site a bonus Staff very helpful "
The price is €106
per night
7 May - 8 May
Crown and Mitre Hotel
Cumbria Park Hotel
Bar (on property)
Cumbria Park Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (785)
"We were very fortunate and were upgraded to the Rickerby Suite - loved it! Thank you"
The price is €85
per night
6 May - 7 May
Cumbria Park Hotel
Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
Exterior
Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Friendly staff. Lovely breakfast. Ideally situated for the City and train station. "
The price is €62
per night
27 May - 28 May
Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
County Hotel
Exterior
County Hotel
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (809)
"Central for everything great parking"
The price is €51
per night
27 May - 28 May
County Hotel
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Carlisle Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Carlisle

10

Highest price
€106
Cheapest price
€51
Number of guest reviews
4,592
Total number of hotels in Carlisle
3,345

 

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 quaint area, you can also relish a trip to the coffee shops.
Where's the best place to stay in Carlisle to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Crown and Mitre Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Lanercost Priory is a short 17-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Carlisle?
In Carlisle, there are 272 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 Tullie House Museum and Gallery, Carlisle Guildhall and Saint Michael’s Church. Cultural venues include The Sands Centre and Solway Aviation Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Carlisle Cathedral and Carlisle Racecourse.
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.

Recent Reviews in Carlisle
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Cumbria Park Hotel

Cumbria Park Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"We were very fortunate and were upgraded to the Rickerby Suite - loved it! Thank you"
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Cumbria Park Hotel