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Ox Hotel Carlisle
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Hilltop Heights, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2NS
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Near the city center
Very good
7.1
7.0
/10
2.6
/5
Loved by guests
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Helpful staff
  • Quiet location
  • Spacious parking
  • Clean rooms
"There's a table tennis room for guests too, but we were too tired to give it a go sadly."
Diana
"For the price (£51) our stay was excellent value."
colin r from United Kingdom
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"As vegans we were able to have hash browns, tinned tomatoes, mushrooms and baked beans on toast which was served until 10am with check out at 11."
Sam from United Kingdom
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Rooms Overview

Ox Hotel Carlisle offers twin rooms with wardrobes, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with showers. Rooms include carpeted floors, flat-screen TVs, and AM/FM alarm clocks. Some rooms have views of Paisley Abbey or Hamills Waterfall.

Dining Options

The hotel features Milton Hilltop Bar, specializing in British cuisine. Nearby, Hamills Restaurant serves Scottish dishes made with local produce. The Fairfield lounge bar and Langdale's restaurant are also on-site.

Leisure & Entertainment

Guests can use the indoor heated pool, sauna, spa, steam room, and fully equipped gym. A games room and covered outdoor smoking area are available. The hotel is close to Carlisle Castle and Cumbria's Museum of Military Life.

Location & Transport

Ox Hotel Carlisle is 15 km from Carlisle Lake District. Nearby landmarks include Brunton Park (2.5 km), Tullie House Museum (2 km), and Vue Cinema (1.5 km). The M6 and A69 motorways provide easy access.

Hotel Services

The 24-hour reception desk offers lift access. A 100-euro fine applies for pets in apartments. The leisure club includes a gym, pool, and spa. Private gardens and event spaces are available for corporate functions.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tullie House Museum for stunning local history exhibits.
  • Stroll through Carlisle Castle and learn about its rich heritage.
  • Don't miss a taste of Cumberland sausage at The Shabby Scholar.
  • Explore the Carlisle Market on Fridays for local crafts and produce.
  • Take a short trip to Hadrian's Wall for breathtaking views and history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location

Hilltop Heights, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2NS
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Hilltop Heights, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2NS
City landmarks
Castle
Carlisle Castle
2.1 km
Church
Carlisle Cathedral
2.1 km
Museum
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
2.2 km
Landmark
Vue Cinema
1.6 km
University
University of Cumbria
1.2 km
Landmark
Dixon's Chimney and Shaddon Mill
1.9 km
Landmark
Gallery Number Three
1.3 km
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
710 m
Public Building
Cumbria County Council
1.5 km
Train Station
Hammonds Pond Railway
2.6 km
Landmark
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
1.2 km
Stadium
Brunton Park
2.5 km
Museum
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
2.1 km
Landmark
St John's
1.0 km
Landmark
Elim Free Church
680 m
Church
St Herbert's Church
1.2 km
Landmark
AMF Bowling
770 m
Mall
The Lanes Shopping Centre
1.7 km
Landmark
Site of first mainland Britain post box
810 m
Landmark
The People First Conference Centre
2.0 km
Landmark
Church of St Aidan
1.2 km
Landmark
Our Lady and St Joseph's Church
1.2 km
Landmark
Portland Snooker Club
850 m
Landmark
British Railways Staff Association Club
920 m
Landmark
Jackpot City
950 m
Mosque
Carlisle Islamic Mosque Centre
1.1 km
Golf Course
Stonyholme Golf Club
2.0 km
Landmark
Eden Rock
1.2 km
Landmark
Silloth on Solway Golf Club
2.2 km
Store
House of Malt
1.9 km
Nearby
Mosque
Carlisle Islamic Mosque Centre
510 m
Restaurants
KFC
660 m
88 London Road
Harraby Pub & Kitchen
850 m
Harraby Grove
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Experiences Around Ox Hotel Carlisle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with impressive architecture and exhibitions detailing its role in English history.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Featuring diverse collections from history to contemporary art, this museum offers engaging exhibits for all ages.
Carlisle Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
This stunning medieval cathedral showcases beautiful stained glass and intricate stonework, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Vue Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films at this modern cinema with state-of-the-art screens and a cozy atmosphere for movie lovers.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
15 minutes' walk
A wildlife rescue center offering close encounters with rescued animals and guided tours for all ages.
Bitts Park
25 minutes' walk
An expansive park ideal for walking or picnicking, featuring beautiful gardens and playgrounds for children.
Golf at Stonyholme Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque 18-hole golf course perfect for both beginners and experienced players seeking a leisurely challenge.
AMF Bowling
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a fun-filled bowling experience for friends and family, with options for all ages and lanes available for rental.
Harraby Pub & Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub offering classic British fare and local brews in a relaxed setting, perfect for casual dining.
KFC
8 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite known for its signature fried chicken, convenient for those looking for a quick meal option.
The Lanes Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Featuring several dining options from casual cafes to restaurants, this shopping center has choices for every palate.
Vue Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showing the latest blockbusters, perfect for an evening out with friends or a family movie night.
Portland Snooker Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue ideal for snooker enthusiasts and casual players, creating a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)22 min  ·  14.4 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)137 min  ·  90.8 km
Bus
Bus stop16 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
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

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