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Ox Hotel Carlisle - Premium Accommodation in Carlisle (Cumbria), Cumbria

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Hilltop Heights, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA1 2NS
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Close to Carlisle Castle
Very good
7.1
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/10
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4-star urban retreat in Carlisle with onsite dining

Amenities

Ox Hotel Carlisle offers a variety of amenities for guests' enjoyment. The hotel includes a bar and restaurant, where guests can enjoy British cuisine and a selection of beverages. Additional offerings include a garden area and a complimentary fitness center.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodations that cater to different needs. Each room comes equipped with an ensuite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms also feature hardwood floors and bright, airy spaces.

Location

Ox Hotel Carlisle is located just a short drive from the city center and a 10-minute walk to Carlisle Citadel. The hotel provides convenient access to nearby attractions such as Hadrian's Wall and Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery. Being situated near the M6 motorway facilitates easy transportation to surrounding areas.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include a full-service restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The bar serves a diverse range of wines and spirits, making it suitable for relaxed evenings. Outdoor seating enhances the dining experience during pleasant weather.

Highlights

Amenities: Bar and restaurant with British cuisine

Location: Short drive from city center

Dining: Full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Transportation: Easy access to M6 motorway

“Ox Hotel Carlisle presents a surprisingly comfortable stay for its modest price point, especially notable for its clean rooms and incredibly helpful staff. The convenience to both the motorway and the town centre, coupled with a hearty breakfast, makes it a sensible choice for travellers needing a practical stopover.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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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
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Ox Hotel Carlisle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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), CA1 2NS
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carlisle Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle showcasing medieval architecture with guided tours available and beautiful views from its towers.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
An engaging museum featuring local history, art exhibits, and occasional free admission days for families.
Vue Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Modern cinema offering the latest films with comfortable seating, ideal for a relaxing evening out.
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
25 minutes' walk
A military history museum that hosts various exhibitions and is perfect for history enthusiasts.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
15 minutes' walk
Wildlife center featuring rescued animals; great for families. Check seasonal hours for tours.
Bitts Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park perfect for walking, picnicking, and outdoor activities. Features beautiful gardens and children's play areas.
Harraby Pub & Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes; ideal for casual dining with a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Gallaghers Irish Bar
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish bar with hearty pub fare and frequent live music; delicious for casual gatherings.
Vue Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Cinema showing newly released films, suitable for all ages. Enjoy comfortable seating and refreshments.
AMF Bowling Carlisle
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling alley with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carlisle (Cumbria) 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 22 min  ·  14.4 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 141 min  ·  93.9 km
  • Train
    Carlisle Railway Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  1.3 km
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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:
126
Former name
Swallow Hilltop

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ox Hotel Carlisle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1550 verified reviews
6.5 /10
Nice
56 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Table tennis
Full English breakfast
Cons
Signs of wear
Questionable cleanliness
Room ventilation issues
Guest reviews
based on 3199 reviews
7.1/10
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