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Carlisle Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Carlisle, England

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Top Carlisle Historic Hotels

Cumbria Park Hotel
Enjoy a drink at the Cumbre Park Hotel bar, where a digital screen and selection of spirits are on offer.

Cumbria Park Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Came here for the “wall race”, hotel had breakfast out early for the runners, that was so thoughtful and appreciated. Also had a great dinner here. A great staff too ! "
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cumbria Park Hotel
ibis Carlisle – City Centre
Relax in this stylish room with a large bed and a smaller bed, a flat-screen TV, and a convenient work area.

ibis Carlisle – City Centre

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location and comfortable short stay"
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
ibis Carlisle – City Centre
Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
Enjoy a drink at the stylish bar, featuring a sleek countertop and a selection of fine spirits.

Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Nice bar, nice rooms and staff."
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
County Hotel
Relax in comfort with a large bed, bedside tables, and a TV, surrounded by artwork and natural light.

County Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Fantastic location for Train Station, serious shopping, dinning & Drinks"
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
County Hotel
Crown and Mitre Hotel
Enjoy a warm meal by the crackling fireplace in this cozy dining area.

Crown and Mitre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Beautiful hotel "
Crown and Mitre Hotel
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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 lively bars and top-notch restaurants 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 289 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, Solway Aviation Museum and Bewcastle Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Carlisle Cathedral and Magic Castle.
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.