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Court Square, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 1QY
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Next to the city center
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
3.6
3.3
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Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW - A Victorian-era hotel with a ballroom, onsite dining, and proximity to Carlisle train station

Situated in a striking Victorian building near Carlisle train station, Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW offers 70 en-suite guestrooms, including family rooms, with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee makers. The onsite Brasserie serves modern European dishes and classic meals, while the lounge bar provides snacks and tapas. Guests have access to a Victorian Ballroom with a sprung dancefloor, ideal for events, and discounted entry to a nearby fitness facility with an indoor pool and gym. Free limited parking is available at the front of the hotel, a rarity in Carlisle's city center. Notable nearby attractions include Carlisle Castle (1 km), The Sands Centre (1 km), and Gretna Green (16 km). The Sure Hotel Collection property is also 5 km from Carlisle Lake District.

Pros

The hotel's Victorian Ballroom features a sprung dancefloor, accommodating up to 180 guests for sit-down meals.

Onsite dining at The Brasserie includes locally sourced ingredients for pasta dishes, steaks, and vegetarian options.

Free limited parking is provided at the front of the hotel, an uncommon feature for city-center accommodations.

Discounted access to a nearby fitness facility offers an indoor pool, spa baths, and a steam room.

Cons

The hotel lacks a dedicated spa or wellness center.

Some guests may find the lounge menu limited for late-night dining.

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Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Executive King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Multilingual staff
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Turndown service
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Data ports
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Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW Location

Court Square, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 1QY
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Court Square, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 1QY
Nearby
Collier Lane
Vue Cinema
700 ft
Mall
The Lanes Shopping Centre
1000 ft
Store
House of Malt
1000 ft
Thornb Moor
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
1100 ft
Church
St. Paul's church
1100 ft
Church
Our Lady Of Eden Catholic Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Wetherspoons
500 ft
10-16 Botchergate
The Woodrow Wilson
800 ft
48 Botchergate
Little Chippy
300 ft
5 Botchergate
Base Express
300 ft
8 The Crescent
Subway Botchergate
500 ft
Unit 1 Englishgate Plaza Botchergate Botchergate
Cavern Cafe
800 ft
77 English Street
Warwick Fish and Chip
800 ft
Warwick Road
The Dining Room
800 ft
6a Lowther Street
Padthaistr Eat
1900 ft
Upper Viaduct Car Park James Street Nelson Bridge
The Good Sister
1200 ft
5 Cecil Street
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Explore Carlisle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Norman architecture featuring intricate stained glass and peaceful gardens.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing local history, art, and archaeological exhibits. Perfect for families.
Carlisle Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with interactive displays reflecting its military past and panoramic views of the city.
The Lanes Shopping Centre
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub featuring a variety of stores, cafes, and entertainment options for all ages.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
4 minutes' walk
A local wildlife rescue offering educational experiences with British animals. Suitable for families and wildlife lovers.
Brunton Park
4 minutes' drive
Home to various sports facilities and a large green space, perfect for sports enthusiasts and picnics.
Walby Farm Park
10 minutes' drive
An adventure-packed farm with activities, animals, and fun for kids. A great day out for families.
Wellness Sessions at Local Spas
3 minutes' walk
Access to various local spas offering relaxation treatments and wellness sessions tailored for individual needs.
Wetherspoons
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, known for its affordable prices and lively atmosphere.
The Woodrow Wilson
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering classic dishes, a warm atmosphere, and local ales. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Base Express
2 minutes' walk
Quick, easy meals with a focus on fresh ingredients. Perfect for guests seeking fast, yet quality dining.
Little Chippy
1 minute' walk
Popular local fish and chips shop known for its crispy fried dishes, ideal for a quick and tasty meal.
Vue Cinema
3 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films and occasional special screenings. Great for a family night out.
The People First Conference Centre
12 minutes' walk
A venue that often hosts community events and performances, fostering local culture and engagement.
Carlisle Contemporary Arts
10 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing contemporary art with rotating exhibitions and events. Perfect for art enthusiasts.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Local bars offer a variety of live music nights, featuring local talent and genres for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
Train
Carlisle Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
The Lakes Court

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1552 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Great-sized room
Cons
Poor cleaning
Guest reviews
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based on 2337 reviews
8.0/10
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About Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 GBP per day, but it cannot be reserved.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a work desk, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available at Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Brasserie, serving breakfast and locally-sourced dinner options.
What are some nearby restaurants to Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW?
Nearby restaurants include Royal Outpost, The Caledonian, Home & Away, Wetherspoons, Pizza Time, Bar Solo, and 300 Miles From London, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW from Carlisle Castle?
The hotel is located 1 km from Carlisle Castle.
What recreational facilities are available for guests at Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW?
Guests receive discounted rates at the DW Sports Fitness Club, which includes an indoor pool, spa baths, and a gym.
What attractions are close to Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW?
Nearby attractions include the Sands Centre (1 km) and the Lake District National Park (5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By BW?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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