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About the Hotel

Hilltop Heights, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2NS
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Close to Carlisle Castle
Very good
7.1
7.0
/10
2.5
/5

Ox Hotel Carlisle - A 3-star hotel with modern amenities and proximity to Carlisle Lake District

Ox Hotel Carlisle offers double, family, triple, single, and twin rooms, each equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. The hotel features Hamills Restaurant, serving high-quality Scottish cuisine with fresh local produce, and provides a games room, a cozy bar, and highchairs for infants. Located 5 km from Carlisle Lake District and 2 km from Carlisle city center, Ox Hotel Carlisle is near landmarks such as Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Castle, and Tullie House Museum. The hotel includes a 24-hour reception and lift access, with rooms overlooking either urban or scenic views.

Pros

Hamills Restaurant serves Scottish cuisine with fresh local produce.

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.

Proximity to Carlisle Lake District and multiple landmarks within 2 km.

24-hour reception and lift access for convenience.

Cons

No on-site spa or leisure facilities.

Some rooms may overlook urban areas rather than scenic views.

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Ox Hotel Carlisle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ox Hotel Carlisle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ox Hotel Carlisle Location

Hilltop Heights, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2NS
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Hilltop Heights, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2NS
Nearby
Mosque
Carlisle Islamic Mosque Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
KFC
2200 ft
88 London Road
Harraby Pub & Kitchen
2800 ft
Harraby Grove
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress featuring exhibitions on its rich history. Offers guided tours and family events throughout the year.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing art, history, and natural sciences. Free admission on specific days and family-friendly exhibitions.
Vue Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Modern cinema screening the latest films. Features comfortable seating and a diverse range of movies for all ages.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
15 minutes' walk
Wildlife rescue center with educational programs. Ideal for families looking for an engaging and peaceful experience.
AMF Bowling
10 minutes' walk
Bowling alley offering fun for all ages. Perfect for groups and families, with lane rentals available.
Harraby Pub & Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and local ales. Great for families with vegetarian options available.
KFC
8 minutes' walk
Popular fast-food chain known for its fried chicken. Ideal for a quick, satisfying meal on the go.
Portland Snooker Club
10 minutes' walk
Snooker club offering a relaxed environment and friendly competition. Suitable for both casual and serious players.
Vue Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Cinema featuring various films from blockbusters to independent films. A great evening outing for couples and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
Swallow Hilltop
FAQs
About Ox Hotel Carlisle
What is the distance from Ox Hotel Carlisle to Carlisle city centre?
Ox Hotel Carlisle is located approximately 2 km from Carlisle city centre.
What is the closest airport to Ox Hotel Carlisle?
Newcastle International Airport is 91 km away from Ox Hotel Carlisle.
What nearby attractions are available to visit from Ox Hotel Carlisle?
Nearby attractions include Carlisle Lake District (5 km), Thirlwall Castle (30 km), and Brougham Castle (33 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ox Hotel Carlisle?
Check-in at Ox Hotel Carlisle is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What breakfast options are available at Ox Hotel Carlisle?
A buffet breakfast is available daily at Ox Hotel Carlisle.
Are there dining options available at Ox Hotel Carlisle?
The hotel has a bar/lounge area, while Pizza Hut is located within 274.3 m.
What room amenities are offered at Ox Hotel Carlisle?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Ox Hotel Carlisle?
Free private parking is available on-site at Ox Hotel Carlisle without needing a reservation.
Can guests play games at Ox Hotel Carlisle?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and billiards at Ox Hotel Carlisle.
Is Ox Hotel Carlisle a non-smoking property?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
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