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Carlisle Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Carlisle, England

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Top Carlisle Cheap Hotels

Crown and Mitre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Great central location, comfortable and terrific staff."
Crown and Mitre Hotel

County Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Great place to stay, close to the rail station and many restaurants and shops."
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
County Hotel

The Halston

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (267)
"Great place to stay, easy walking distance for drinks and food "
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Halston

Crown Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (797)
"The management and staff were very caring and helpful. The chef prepared excellent soups each day! The room and dining room were acceptable, however both areas need attention to detail with regard to cleaning"
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Crown Hotel

Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Pleasant , hepful staff, quiet room, good breakfast."
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

ibis Carlisle – City Centre

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Ok hotel at the centre of Carlisle. "
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
ibis Carlisle – City Centre

Cartref Guest House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"Lovely room for the three of us. Nice breakfast. We enjoyed our stay."
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Cartref Guest House

The Queens

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
" Nice place "
The Queens

Pinegrove Hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (184)
"Great location and check in was smooth"
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Pinegrove Hotel

Warwick Hall

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
"Beautiful property and rooms. Excellent service. Highly recommend to anyone looking to stay at a boutique hotel close to Carlisle. The owner was friendly and gave us wonderful advice of things to do in the area. We will definitely return for another visit in the near future. 5+ STARS."
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Warwick Hall
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Find out more about Carlisle

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Discover cheap things to do in Carlisle

Carlisle, a city steeped in history and charm, offers a delightful array of attractions for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the impressive Carlisle Castle, where a modest entrance fee allows you to explore the medieval architecture and learn about its storied past. Just a stone's throw away, the Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery provides free entry on certain days, showcasing local history and art, making it a perfect spot for families. For a leisurely afternoon, stroll through the peaceful Bitts Park, where children can enjoy the play areas while adults unwind in the tranquil gardens. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can walk along parts of the wall at no cost, soaking in the scenic views of the countryside. Finally, the bustling Carlisle Market offers a taste of local life, with affordable food stalls and unique crafts—ideal for a budget-friendly lunch. For the best accommodation deals, consider the area around the city centre; here, you’ll find a range of cheap hotels that provide easy access to these attractions, ensuring you can enjoy a comfortable stay without overspending. The welcoming atmosphere of the city, combined with its rich history and cost-effective activities, makes Carlisle a fantastic choice for families seeking both adventure and value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Carlisle

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Carlisle, these five hotels offer comfort and value without compromising on quality. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.

Warwick Lodge Guesthouse

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an outstanding review rating of 9.6, Warwick Lodge Guesthouse is a top choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for exceptional value. Guests can appreciate free WiFi and breakfast, alongside the convenience of free self-parking, making it a practical option for any visit to Carlisle.
  • Other amenities: The guesthouse offers a warm atmosphere with a fireplace for relaxation, and guests can explore outdoor activities such as mountain biking and rock climbing nearby. Tennis courts onsite add to the recreational options available, ensuring guests enjoy a fulfilling stay.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cumbria - 0.3 km, Bitts Park - 1.1 km, Brunton Park - 0.7 km

Crown and Mitre Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Crown and Mitre Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.6. This hotel provides key amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers have everything they need for a comfortable stay. With free self-parking available, travelers can easily explore the charming town of Carlisle without worrying about additional costs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features an indoor pool for relaxation, daily housekeeping services, and convenient electric car charging stations. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, and the hotel accommodates pets, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. With its welcoming atmosphere and functional amenities, it's a solid option for a memorable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Green Market - 0 km, Carlisle Guildhall - 0 km, Carlisle Cathedral - 0.2 km

ibis Carlisle – City Centre

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis Carlisle – City Centre stands out for budget travellers, with a strong review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking, allowing travelers to enjoy a straightforward experience. Its convenient location makes it easy for travelers to explore Carlisle's attractions while enjoying affordable comfort.
  • Other amenities: Beyond budget essentials, travelers can take advantage of a variety of on-site features such as a snack bar and billiards table for leisure activities. The hotel also provides free cribs, making it child-friendly, and has options for nearby mountain biking and climbing adventures. With its modern design and practical amenities, this hotel is a great base for exploring the area.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cumbria - 0.6 km, Carlisle Masjid - 0.6 km, AMF Bowling - 0.8 km

Cumbria Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Cumbria Park Hotel offers budget travellers a delightful stay with a traveler review rating of 8.2. With free Wi-Fi and toiletries, travelers can enjoy comfort and convenience at an affordable price. The hotel's self-parking facility is another added benefit, making it easy for travelers to explore the surrounding area at their leisure.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel features a Victorian hotel design, a terrace for relaxing outdoors, and onsite golf driving range for enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping and a complimentary breakfast, including special options for children. With excellent nearby golf courses, Cumbria Park Hotel is perfect for those looking to indulge in outdoor activities while keeping to a budget.
  • 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

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Carlisle Station Hotel, part of the Sure Hotel Collection by BW, is an affordable option for travellers, with a review rating of 7.4. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers have the necessary comforts during their stay. The convenient self-parking option allows for easy access to local attractions without added costs.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free rollaway extra beds, early check-in, and late check-out options to enhance traveler convenience. The hotel offers fitness facilities nearby, as well as Victorian design elements for a touch of charm. Guests can also enjoy on-site pet amenities, making this hotel suitable for those travelling with pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Green Market - 0.5 km, University of Cumbria - 0.8 km, Carlisle Masjid - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carlisle like for travellers on a budget?
Carlisle has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as The Sands Centre, Magic Castle and Brunton Park.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Carlisle?
Based on reviews, County Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carlisle?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Carlisle, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Carlisle?
Carlisle attracts visitors with its bar scene and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like The Sands Centre and Tullie House Museum and Gallery, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Green Market.
How can I get to Carlisle and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Carlisle can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from the centre in Carlisle (CAX). If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Carlisle Station, Carlisle Railway Station (CXX) or Dalston (Cumbria) Station.