CARTREF GUEST HOUSE, Carlisle (Cumbria) – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Accommodation Options
Cartref Guest House offers 8 rooms with single, double, twin, and triple configurations. Rooms include Egyptian cotton bedding, bathrobes, free high-speed WiFi, flat-screen smart TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some feature small refrigerators and USB charging sockets. En-suite bathrooms have walk-in showers with complimentary toiletries.
Breakfast and Dining
The guest house serves breakfast from 7:00-9:00 AM weekdays and 7:30-9:00 AM weekends, with options including full English, continental, and fruit selections. Packed lunches are available for £7.50, containing sandwiches, crisps, sausage rolls, fruit, and juice. Guests can request breakfast bags for early departures.
Location and Accessibility
Located in a Grade II listed Victorian townhouse, the property is within walking distance of Carlisle Castle, Tullie House Museum, Carlisle Cathedral, and the city center. Carlisle Lake District Airport is 15 km away. The area provides access to Hadrian's Wall and the Cumbrian countryside.
Guest Services
Services include baggage storage, bike lock-up, laundry service, plug adapters, and iron/board availability upon request. The establishment offers desk working stations and can fill flasks with tea or coffee free of charge. The entire property is non-smoking.
Local Recommendations
The owners provide recommendations for local eateries and wine bars nearby. The area offers walking and cycling opportunities, with proximity to Roman historical sites including the turf wall built in AD 122, Harrow's Scar Mile castle, and the Roman fort at Vindolanda with its collection of writing tablets.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
- 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
Location
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