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37 Bed and Breakfasts and Inn in Carlisle

Top-Rated Bed and Breakfasts in the Old Town of Carlisle

Walk to major heritage landmarks effortlessly from central bed and breakfasts in Carlisle.

Cartref Guest House - Carlisle
9.2 788 reviews

Cartref Guest House

B&B, Carlisle
Cartref Guest House is located just 500 metres from Carlisle city centre, placing you within easy reach of shops, restaurants, and attractions, including Carlisle Cathedral and Castle, both within a 10-minute walk. The guesthouse enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The guest house is housed in a Grade II listed Victorian townhouse, offering a charming and unique atmosphere. The accommodation offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and a terrace, as well as tea and coffee making facilities in each room.
Carlisle Homestay - Double Room - Carlisle
9.0 53 reviews

Carlisle Homestay - Double Room

B&B, Carlisle
Carlisle Homestay, a welcoming guesthouse near the University of Cumbria, offers convenient access to Carlisle city centre and is within a 32-48 kilometre radius of Brougham Castle, Askham Hall, Thirlwall Castle, Whinfell Forest, and Housesteads Roman Fort.
This single-bedroom, en-suite homestay provides accommodation for two guests, features free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and private check-in/out, with towels and linen included.
Rosalind House - Carlisle
9.6 188 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.
Twin Room With En-suite - Carlisle
10 10 reviews

Twin Room With En-suite

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Courtfield Guest House is a 10-minute walk from Carlisle city centre, putting you close to Carlisle Castle, Cathedral, and Tullie House Museum. This guest house is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy private parking, high-speed internet, and a delicious breakfast option, all in a comfortable and spacious en-suite room.

Best Carlisle bed and breakfasts with air conditioning

Cartref Guest House - Carlisle
9.2 788 reviews

Cartref Guest House

B&B, Carlisle
Cartref Guest House is located just 500 metres from Carlisle city centre, placing you within easy reach of shops, restaurants, and attractions, including Carlisle Cathedral and Castle, both within a 10-minute walk. The guesthouse enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The guest house is housed in a Grade II listed Victorian townhouse, offering a charming and unique atmosphere. The accommodation offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and a terrace, as well as tea and coffee making facilities in each room.
Carlisle Homestay - Family Room - Carlisle
8.8 41 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.

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?

    For a day trip, you'll want to see Carlisle Castle, a historic fortress with a fascinating past. The cathedral is also a must-see, with its beautiful architecture and stained-glass windows. And don't forget to take a stroll through the Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, which showcases the history and culture of Carlisle and the surrounding area.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts in Carlisle?

    Among the B&Bs in Carlisle, Abbey Court Guest House, Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel and Cornerways Guest House 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 a bed and breakfast, as it's close to all the main attractions. You could also consider staying in the quieter residential areas of Stanwix or Harraby, which offer a more peaceful atmosphere.
  • 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 Cartref Guest House.

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

    Carlisle has a temperate climate, but it can be quite rainy. Pack a waterproof jacket and be prepared for some unpredictable weather. You'll want to check the forecast before heading out for any outdoor activities, especially if you're planning a hike or a walk in the countryside.
  • What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Carlisle?

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

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

    There are plenty of great pubs and restaurants in Carlisle that are perfect for solo travelers. The Old Crown, The George, and The Crown & Mitre are all popular choices, offering traditional pub grub and a friendly atmosphere. If you're looking for something a bit more modern, try The Italian Job for a delicious pizza or pasta.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Carlisle?

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

  • What are the best cultural activities and events in and around Carlisle?

    Carlisle has a vibrant cultural scene, with plenty of events and activities throughout the year. The Sands Centre hosts a variety of shows and concerts, and there are also regular markets and festivals in the city centre. For something a bit different, you can visit the nearby Talkin Tarn Country Park, which hosts outdoor theatre performances in the summer.
  • Which hiking trails are recommended for exploring in and around Carlisle?

    The Hadrian's Wall Path is a great option for a longer hike, taking you through some of the most stunning scenery in the region. For a shorter walk, try the Solway Coast Path, which offers beautiful views of the coastline and the Solway Firth. The Eden Valley is also a great place to go for a walk, with plenty of picturesque trails to choose from.
  • What amenities are commonly offered in bed and breakfasts in Carlisle?

    Most bed and breakfasts in Carlisle offer basic amenities, such as a comfortable bed, a private bathroom, and a hearty breakfast. Some may also offer additional amenities, such as Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden. It's always a good idea to check the listing for specific details.

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Best Carlisle bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

Crossroads House - Carlisle
8.9 443 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.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Carlisle

Best Carlisle bed and breakfasts with a garden

Hollyside Lodge - Carlisle
9.5 126 reviews

Hollyside Lodge

B&B, Carlisle
Hollyside Lodge, a recently renovated guest house in Carlisle, offers a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions, though its precise district remains unspecified.
This 16-square-metre Carlisle guesthouse features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden, comfortably accommodating up to two guests.
Southdale House Quality B&b With Private Patio - Carlisle
9.9 171 reviews

Southdale House Quality B&b With Private Patio

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This charming bed and breakfast is situated in Currock, a peaceful area of Carlisle, just 5km from the city centre and a short drive from the M6 motorway. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This self-contained guesthouse comfortably sleeps two guests and features a private lounge, bedroom with a super king-size bed, en-suite shower, and a patio garden. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a smart TV, a log burner, and a breakfast bar, as well as secure parking and access to laundry facilities.

Search B&Bs with Free Parking in Carlisle

Make the most of the city centre with a free car park on-site, included with every B&B in Carlisle for stress-free arrivals.

Rosalind House - Carlisle
9.6 188 reviews

Rosalind House

B&B, Carlisle
Hollyside Lodge - Carlisle
9.5 126 reviews

Hollyside Lodge

B&B, Carlisle
Mount Farm Guest Suites - The Byre. Nr Carlisle M6 - Carlisle
9.9 312 reviews

Mount Farm Guest Suites - The Byre. Nr Carlisle M6

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Double-douche-confort - Carlisle
10 2 reviews

Double-douche-confort

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Handpicked Luxury Bed and Breakfasts in Carlisle

A top-tier luxury B&B in Carlisle provides exquisite rooms and a central location that serves as the perfect base for your visit.

Abbey Court Guest House - Carlisle
9.3 875 reviews

Abbey Court Guest House

B&B, Carlisle

Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Bed and Breakfasts in Carlisle

Enjoy quality and convenience with these comfortable, pet-friendly B&Bs in Carlisle, perfectly suited for you and your pet.

Hollyside Lodge - Carlisle
9.5 126 reviews

Hollyside Lodge

B&B, Carlisle
Clift Hill - Carlisle
No reviews

Clift Hill

B&B, Carlisle
Crossroads House - Carlisle
8.9 443 reviews

Crossroads House

B&B, Carlisle
Arkale Lodge - Carlisle
8.4 839 reviews

Arkale Lodge

B&B, Carlisle

Find the Best Bed and Breakfasts with a Pool in Carlisle

A B&B in Carlisle with a swimming pool means a proper swim in the heart of the city is always an option.

Carlisle Homestay - Family Room - Carlisle
8.8 41 reviews

Carlisle Homestay - Family Room

B&B, Carlisle

Guest-Favourite Bed and Breakfasts with a Hot Tub in Carlisle

Enjoy a private hot tub at the end of the day, as these B&Bs in Carlisle come equipped with a jacuzzi or tub.

Southdale House Quality B&b With Private Patio - Carlisle
9.9 171 reviews

Southdale House Quality B&b With Private Patio

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