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Our top choices for Carlisle luxury hotels

1. Midtown Farm Bed & Breakfast

Midtown Farm Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Wigton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Midtown Farm Bed & Breakfast

2. Bojangles Guest House

Bojangles Guest House
4.0 star property
Gretna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Bojangles Guest House

3. Gretna Hall Hotel

Gretna Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Gretna
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (516 reviews)
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gretna Hall Hotel

4. Kellah Farm B&b/cottages

Kellah Farm B&b/cottages
4.0 star property
Haltwhistle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kellah Farm B&b/cottages

5. Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Countryside elegance awaits at this tranquil luxury house with fine dining, bar lounge, and garden views.
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

6. The Old School House

The Old School House
4.0 star property
Haltwhistle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Old School House

7. Hetland Hall Hotel

Hetland Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Dumfries
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (585 reviews)
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hetland Hall Hotel

8. Farlam Hall Hotel & Restaurant

Farlam Hall Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Brampton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rural luxury amid nature's tranquility awaits at this countryside hotel with a Michelin-star restaurant and personalised champagne service.
The price is AU$478
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Farlam Hall Hotel & Restaurant

9. The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman's Rest

The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman's Rest
5.0 star property
Brampton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman's Rest

10. The Grange Country House

The Grange Country House
5.0 star property
Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (899 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil lakeside luxury awaits at this adults-only country house near Derwentwater.
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Grange Country House
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Find out more about Carlisle

Carlisleand its attractions for luxury travelers

For luxury travellers, Carlisle offers a compelling mix of history, culture, and opulence. Begin your exploration at the magnificent Carlisle Castle, where you can delve into the rich history of this medieval fortress, complete with guided tours that reveal its tales of battles and royal intrigue. Just a short stroll away, the Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery showcases an impressive collection of art and historical artefacts, providing a taste of local heritage in a stunning setting. For a leisurely afternoon, wander through the picturesque Bitts Park, where manicured lawns and scenic walking paths invite relaxation amidst nature. The nearby Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a breathtaking backdrop for hiking enthusiasts, with luxurious picnic spots to unwind after a day of exploration. When it comes to accommodation, the city centre boasts several high-end hotels, such as the Crown & Mitre Hotel, which combines Victorian elegance with modern amenities, ensuring a pampered stay. This area allows for convenient access to the city's attractions, making it easy to indulge in a luxurious experience while enjoying attentive service and the charm of Carlisle.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Carlisle

For discerning travellers seeking a touch of opulence in Carlisle, these luxurious hotels offer exquisite amenities and exceptional service for an unforgettable stay.

The Sally

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a perfect review rating of 10.0, The Sally is a luxurious haven for travellers seeking the best in Carlisle. Featuring champagne service and premium bedding, this hotel is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life. The elegant stay is complemented by the use of Egyptian cotton sheets for an indulgent sleep experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast each morning, including a traditional English breakfast. The hotel also features a beautiful garden, ideal for relaxation, and offers daily housekeeping to maintain a high standard of cleanliness. The romantic setting makes it a popular choice for couples looking for a special getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Solway Aviation Museum - 1.9 km, New Mills Trout Farm & Fishery - 6.9 km, New Mills Trout Fishing Park - 7 km

Cartref Guest House

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Cartref Guest House is a charming luxury retreat in Carlisle with an outstanding review rating of 9.4. With premium bedding and plush Egyptian cotton sheets, travelers can expect restful nights in a serene environment. The hotel also provides bathrobes for added comfort, enhancing the luxurious feel throughout the stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of contactless check-in services and free self-parking. The traveler house offers a terrace for relaxation and late check-out options to extend the experience. Daily housekeeping ensures a pristine environment, while the availability of breakfast options caters to all tastes, making it a delightful choice for luxury travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cumbria - 0.9 km, Bitts Park - 1 km, The Sands Centre - 1.3 km

The Halston

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Halston stands as a beacon of luxury in Carlisle, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel offers premium bedding for a restful night's sleep and a dedicated concierge service to cater to all traveler needs, ensuring a personalised experience.
  • Other amenities: The Halston provides convenient access to nearby parking and features a kitchenette in each room, allowing travelers to prepare light meals. Additional offerings include a refrigerator, electric kettle, and microwave for added convenience. Fitness facilities and a range of nearby dining options enhance the experience for those looking to explore the local culinary scene.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cumbria - 0.7 km, Carlisle Masjid - 0.9 km, AMF Bowling - 1.2 km

Warwick Hall

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Warwick Hall is an exquisite retreat for luxury seekers, with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. The hotel features a picturesque river view and an inviting fireplace, creating a warm and sophisticated ambience. Guests can enjoy outdoor tennis on-site, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers free breakfast options, including a delightful English breakfast, along with self-parking and early check-in for added convenience. Guests can unwind in the beautiful garden or enjoy a terrace view. Nearby golf and historical district attractions allow for both leisure and exploration, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cumbria - 6.3 km, Carlisle Masjid - 6.7 km, Brunton Park - 5.9 km

Crown Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Crown Hotel is a splendid choice for luxury travellers, featuring an impressive traveler review rating of 8.6. Guests can indulge in high-end amenities such as 24-hour room service and couples dining options, while the elegant garden view restaurant enhances the overall experience. With premium bedding and a cosy fireplace, the hotel promises a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a poolside bar for refreshing drinks, and a private picnic area for serene outdoor meals. The hotel also offers electric car charging stations, terrace access, and daily housekeeping services to ensure a comfortable stay. Fitness facilities and nearby hiking and biking trails provide opportunities for leisure and adventure, making it a well-rounded luxury getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cumbria - 7.2 km, Eden Rock - 6.6 km, Brunton Park - 6.8 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Carlisle?

Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Carlisle, Crown Hotel, Crossroads House, and The Halston are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.


The Crown Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a poolside bar and a restaurant with garden views. Customers have frequently praised the amazing food and beautiful suites.


Crossroads House, a hotel with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides premium bedding and mountain views. Guests can also enjoy a deep soaking bathtub, a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary English breakfast.


The Halston, rated 9.4, is known for its premium bedding and convenient parking options, including electric car charging. Reviewers often highlight the helpful and lovely staff, the nice kitchenette facilities, and its excellent location.

Which area of Carlisle is best to stay in for luxury hotels?

The best area to stay in Carlisle for luxury hotels is the city centre, particularly around the historic quarter and close to the train station.


This central area is the heart of Carlisle, easily navigable on foot. It's characterised by historic buildings, including Carlisle Cathedral and Carlisle Castle, both within walking distance. The main shopping streets, like English Street and Scotch Street, are also located here, offering a variety of shops and dining establishments.


Couples looking for a refined experience will find the city centre ideal. Many of the higher-end hotels are housed in grand, historic buildings, often featuring elegant dining options and facilities like spa treatments or high-end fitness equipment. The convenience of being able to stroll to the cathedral, castle, or a nice restaurant makes it superb for a relaxed break.


For solo travellers who appreciate quality and convenience, staying in the city centre offers excellent access to transport links, especially Carlisle railway station, making day trips straightforward.

Which luxury hotels in Carlisle are good for families?

For families seeking luxury accommodation in Carlisle, Crossroads House and Crown Hotel are excellent choices.


Crossroads House, a property with a 9.8 rating, offers amenities such as premium bedding, mountain views, and deep soaking bathtubs. Guests also benefit from complimentary breakfast, including a full English breakfast, and free self-parking with an electric car charging station.


The Crown Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, provides convenient 24-hour room service and a poolside bar. Its restaurant offers garden views, and guests frequently praise the amazing food and beautiful suites.

What are the best luxury hotels in Carlisle with a pool?

For travellers seeking a luxury hotel with a pool in Carlisle, the Crown Hotel is a distinguished recommendation.


The Crown Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, features an indoor pool, a poolside bar, and a restaurant with garden views. Customers have often commented on the amazing food and the beautiful suites. This hotel also offers 24-hour room service, champagne service, premium bedding, and fireplaces in some rooms.

Which luxury hotels in Carlisle are good for couples?

For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Carlisle, the Crown Hotel is a distinguished option.


The Crown Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers premium bedding and a fireplace in its suites, which customers describe as beautiful. The hotel also provides a fine dining experience at its garden-view restaurant and offers a champagne service. Its 24-hour room service and poolside bar further enhance the guest experience.

What luxury activities and experiences are there in Carlisle?

The best areas to stay in Carlisle are the city centre for convenience and access to attractions, or the surrounding countryside for a more peaceful retreat.


The city centre is ideal for those who want to be in the heart of the action. Hotels here are typically within walking distance of Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Castle, and the Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, making it easy to explore the city's history and culture. The main shopping streets, like English Street and Scotch Street, are also readily accessible, offering a range of boutiques and eateries. This area suits couples who appreciate being able to stroll to dinner or a historical site without needing transport.


For couples seeking a more tranquil and exclusive experience, the countryside surrounding Carlisle offers a different kind of luxury. Staying in a country house hotel or a high-end estate outside the city provides a peaceful setting with spacious grounds. These establishments often feature fine dining restaurants on-site and can arrange activities like guided walks in the Lake District Fells or bespoke tours of Hadrian's Wall, which is easily accessible from these locations.

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How much does a luxury hotel in Carlisle cost?

Luxury hotel prices in Carlisle vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$195 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.

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