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About the Hotel

Arkale Lodge 59, London Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2LE
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Close to Carlisle Cathedral
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.8
/5

Arkale Lodge - A 3-star guest house with a garden, shared lounge, and proximity to Carlisle Lake District

Arkale Lodge provides accommodations with a garden and shared lounge, situated 500 metres from the University of Cumbria and 5 km from Carlisle Lake District. The guest house offers rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, heating, and free Wi-Fi. Booking.com rates Arkale Lodge 8.6/10, with nearby attractions including Cumbria's Museum of Military Life (2 km) and Vue Cinema (1 km). A virtual front desk assists guests, while activities like billiards and nearby mountain biking are available. The property is connected to a rail/subway station, and Newcastle International Airport is 90 km away. For dining, options like China City Chinese Takeaway and Gurkha Spicy are within 0.5 km.

Pros

Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi.

Proximity to Carlisle Lake District (5 km) and local attractions like Vue Cinema.

Offers a garden and shared lounge for relaxation.

Convenient location near dining options and the University of Cumbria.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for full meals.

Airport transfer may require additional planning due to distance (90 km).

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Arkale Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Shower
Heating
Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Private bathroom

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Facilities

Arkale Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Arkale Lodge Location

Arkale Lodge 59, London Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2LE
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Arkale Lodge 59, London Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2LE
Nearby
Mosque
Carlisle Islamic Mosque Centre
1200 ft
Restaurants
KFC
1300 ft
88 London Road
Fontana's Fish & Chips
1400 ft
93-95 London Road
New City
1400 ft
101 London Road
Milano Pizza & Kebab
2700 ft
112 Botchergate
Deli - Gate
2700 ft
129 Botchergate Carlisle
Shanghai Shanghai Oriental Buffet
3100 ft
Botchergate Road
Wetherspoons
2100 ft
10-16 Botchergate
Pizza Time
2000 ft
18 Botchergate
Little Chippy
2300 ft
5 Botchergate
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights Near Arkale Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic views, featuring exhibitions on its intriguing past and beautiful gardens.
Carlisle Cathedral
Carlisle Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Stunning medieval architecture, known for its unique stonework and tranquil gardens perfect for reflection.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Engaging museum with diverse collections from local history to fine art, including family-friendly exhibits.
Walby Farm Park
Walby Farm Park
11 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm park featuring animals, play areas, and seasonal events perfect for a fun day out.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
11 minutes' walk
Wildlife rescue center offering close encounters with native species and guided tours, ideal for animal lovers.
Biking along the River Eden
20 minutes' bike ride
Scenic bike routes along the river with bike rental options nearby, suitable for families and adventure seekers.
Local Yoga Studios
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in nearby studios focusing on wellness and self-care, perfect for rejuvenation.
New City
New City
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring Asian cuisine and popular favorites, perfect for a quick meal or takeout.
Fontana's Fish & Chips
Fontana's Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips shop renowned for its crispy batter and fresh produce, great for a satisfying lunch.
Deli - Gate
Deli - Gate
10 minutes' walk
Charming deli offering gourmet sandwiches and salads with locally sourced ingredients, ideal for lunch on the go.
Vue Cinema
Vue Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films and comfortable seating, great for a cozy night out after dinner.
Brunton Park Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, this venue offers a vibrant atmosphere and is perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Newcastle (NCL)136 min  ·  56.0 mi
Train
Carlisle Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arkale Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arkale Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 335 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly owner
Delicious breakfast
Super clean accommodation
Central location
Dog-friendly policy
Cons
Small bathroom
Uncomfortable beds
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 419 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Arkale Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arkale Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Arkale Lodge?
Free private parking is available nearby.
What activities can guests enjoy at Arkale Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, cycling, fishing, hiking, and water sports.
What are the dining options at Arkale Lodge?
A variety of breakfast options, including continental and Full English/Irish, are served at an on-site restaurant.
Which notable attractions are located near Arkale Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Thirlwall Castle (30 km), Brougham Castle (34 km), and Whinfell Forest (40 km).
What is the closest airport to Arkale Lodge?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 90 km away.
What in-room amenities does Arkale Lodge offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Arkale Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at Arkale Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Gurkha Spicy, KFC, China City Chinese Takeaway, Dominos, and Carlisle Express, all within 0.5 km.
Does Arkale Lodge have fitness facilities?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness room available for guests.

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