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Hotel Overview and Details

Parkhouse Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Near the A World in Miniature Museum
Great
8.0
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Premier Inn Carlisle M6 Junction 44 is the largest hotel in Cumbria, located just north of Carlisle, offering easy access to both the Lake District and Scottish borders. The hotel is situated only a short drive from Gretna Green, a historical site known for weddings. Visitors can explore nearby attractions, including Lake Windermere and Hadrian's Wall.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room options, including Premier Plus rooms with upgraded amenities. Each room features a super-comfy double or king-size bed, a powerful shower, and free Wi-Fi. Accessible rooms are available by request, offering added space and facilities to accommodate special needs.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, where guests can enjoy a diverse menu, including Sirloin Steak and Big Stack Burger. Breakfast options include freshly cooked favorites, with two kids eating for free when an adult orders a Premier Inn Breakfast. Dessert selections feature indulgences like Ice Cream Sundae with Cadbury Nibbles.

Family Amenities

The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations by allowing up to two children to eat breakfast free with an adult meal. Family rooms are designed to comfortably accommodate, with options for additional sofa beds. Nearby attractions offer educational and fun experiences for guests of all ages.

Parking

Free on-site parking is available during stays at Premier Inn Carlisle M6 Junction 44, offering convenience for travelers. The parking facility is managed by Your Parking Space. Guests can easily access their vehicles for trips to nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: largest hotel in Cumbria

Rooms: Premier Plus rooms with upgraded amenities

Dining: Big Stack Burger and breakfast favorites

Family Amenities: two kids eating for free with an adult meal

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Tullie House Museum for local history and art exhibits.
  • Visit Carlisle Castle for a peek into the city's medieval past.
  • Indulge in a Cumberland sausage from a local butcher or eatery.
  • Stroll through Bitts Park for lovely views along the River Eden.
  • Check out the Carlisle Market for unique crafts and local produce.
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Hotel Location

Parkhouse Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Parkhouse Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
Nearby
St. Peter's
2700 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1.8 mi
Grearshill Road Kingstown
Asda Cafe
2300 ft
Chandler Way
Claires Kitchen
1.5 mi
29 Parkhill Road
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Peter's
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a short visit.
Border Regiment & Kings Own Royal Border Regiment Museum
15 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the rich military history of Cumbria, featuring engaging exhibits and memorabilia.
Eden Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course offering a challenging game amidst beautiful views, ideal for enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Carlisle Castle
10 minutes' drive
This iconic medieval castle features impressive architecture and offers guided tours about its fascinating history.
Hiking in Rickerby Park
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails through Rickerby Park provide scenic views and outdoor fun for all age groups.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
10 minutes' drive
A wildlife sanctuary that offers a peaceful retreat with the opportunity to learn about local wildlife.
Eden River Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for thrilling rides on the Eden River; great for adventure seekers.
Asda Café
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring hearty breakfast and lunch options, perfect for families.
Claires Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery offering homemade dishes with a focus on local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
McDonald's
10 minutes' drive
A familiar fast-food option for quick bites or family meals, popular for its convenience.
The Sands Centre
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue for live music and performances, hosting events ranging from concerts to comedy nights.
Carlisle Cathedral
10 minutes' drive
Regular concerts and events in a breathtaking setting; open to all ages for exploration and admiration.
Navigating city
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)142 min  ·  58.8 mi
Train
Carlisle Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 12 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
Holiday Inn Carlisle M6/J44

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
49%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Breakfast options
Cons
Road noise
Dated decor
Limited parking
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 427 reviews
8.0/10
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