Cartref Guest House - Premium Accommodation in Carlisle (Cumbria), Cumbria
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About the Hotel
44 Victoria Place, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA1 1EX,
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Close to Carlisle Castle
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Loved by Cartref Guest House guests
dog friendly
full of character
filter coffee jug
tasty Christmas decorations
delicious breakfast
"The room was charming! The amenities were first rate."
Melani from United States
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"Cute little touches for my daughter . Dressing gown"
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"A great place to stay if visiting Carlisle."
Peter w from United Kingdom
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"The accomodation was dog friendly, and full of character."
keithhampson2 from United Kingdom
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"Spotlessly clean, roomy, well appointed bathroom."
Charlie P from New Zealand
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4-Star Comfort at Cartref Guest House in Carlisle
Amenities
Cartref Guest House offers a garden area providing outdoor seating and relaxation space. The hotel caters to a variety of dietary needs with a full English breakfast served daily. Limited parking is available on-site, accommodating guests traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel contains 8 en-suite guest rooms, each with amenities such as flat-screen TVs and central heating. Several rooms include USB charging points and tea/coffee making facilities for convenience. Family-friendly accommodations are available with extra beds for children in select rooms.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Carlisle city center, Cartref Guest House is well-positioned for exploring local attractions. The hotel is conveniently near Carlisle Castle and Tullie House Museum. Proximity to main transport links makes access to the Lake District and Hadrian's Wall easily achievable.
Dining
Guests can savor delicious meals with options that cater to various dietary restrictions. The fully stocked beverage bar allows guests to unwind with a selection of drinks. Desserts and lighter snacks are also available, ensuring a satisfying experience throughout the day.
Parking
On-site parking is available, offering peace of mind and convenience for those traveling by car. Advanced booking is recommended to secure a parking spot during busier periods. The hotel also provides easy access to nearby public transport options.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Carlisle city center
Rooms: 8 en-suite guest rooms with USB charging points
Dining: Full English breakfast available daily
Parking: On-site parking with advance booking recommended
“This Carlisle guest house truly makes an effort with its thoughtful touches, from complimentary toiletries and snacks to convenient amenities like a foot spa, which proves especially welcome after a long day. The owners' welcoming approach and helpfulness are consistently noted, contributing to a stay that feels both comfortable and well-catered for. Its central location, paired with the distinct advantage of free parking, makes it a practical and agreeable base for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
Select your room type
Cartref Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Shower
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cartref Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Cartref Guest House Location
44 Victoria Place, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA1 1EX,
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Explore Carlisle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Castle
12-minute walk
Historic fortress with guided tours. Explore its rich history and panoramic views from the towers.
Carlisle Cathedral
8-minute walk
Stunning architecture showcasing medieval heritage. Check for free admission days and unique artworks.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
9-minute walk
Engaging exhibitions covering local history, art, and culture. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
Vue Cinema
11-minute walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest blockbusters. Check their website for movie schedules and times.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
12-minute walk
Wildlife rescue and rehabilitation facility. Family-friendly and educational, great for animal lovers.
Brunton Park
15-minute walk
Home to various sports facilities and green spaces. Ideal for jogging and outdoor activities.
Yoga Classes at Carlisle Yoga Centre
15-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available. Booking recommended, suitable for all experience levels.
Siam Thai Restaurant
5-minute walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a charming setting. Known for its aromatic curries and excellent service.
No.38 Bistro & Bar
4-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere offering British classics. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Casa Romana
6-minute walk
Italian restaurant with a rustic vibe. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
The Old Fire Station
10-minute walk
Eclectic venue for live music and comedy events. Check their schedule for upcoming shows and performances.
The Brickyard
12-minute walk
Vibrant bar featuring local ales. Great atmosphere with regular quiz nights and live DJ events.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 20 min · 13.2 km
Newcastle (NCL) 140 min · 93.2 km
Train
Carlisle Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cartref Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 314 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly hosts
Cosy atmosphere
Clean decor
Cons
Inconsistent heating
Noise from traffic
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 651 reviews
9.2/10
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