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Cartref Guest House

4.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Carlisle guest house

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Front of property
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
Daily full breakfast for a fee
Interior
Front of property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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44 Victoria Place, Carlisle, England, CA1 1EX
  • Place, The Sands Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Carlisle Cathedral
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Carlisle Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfort Double Room, Ensuite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Comfort Double Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Triple Room, Ensuite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Family Triple Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Superior Triple Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Single Room, Ensuite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Superior Single Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 97 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 86 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Carlisle

In Carlisle .Your stay at this Carlisle guesthouse places you within a 10-minute walk of The Sands Centre and Carlisle Guildhall. Green Market and Tullie House Museum and Gallery are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Bitts Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Sands Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Cumbria - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Carlisle Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Carlisle Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Carlisle Station - 10 min walk
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Papa Johns Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Casa Romana - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Last Zebra - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Gretna Bakery - W Sproat & Son - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Cartref Guest House

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Carlisle guest house
As a guest of Cartref Guest House, you'll find a terrace, laundry facilities, and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Carlisle guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
Cartref Guest House offers 8 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends; GBP 10 for adults and GBP 10 for children

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 10 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Cartref Guest House to the airport?

Cartref Guest House is 7.7 mi (17-min drive) away from the Carlisle (CAX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cartref Guest House?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cartref Guest House on Jul 13, 2026 start from $128, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Cartref Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cartref Guest House.

Does Cartref Guest House offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Cartref Guest House, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 10 for adults and GBP 10 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7 AM to 8:30 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a casino at Cartref Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Cartref Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Cartref Guest House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Cartref Guest House have a pool?

Cartref Guest House does not have a pool.

Does Cartref Guest House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Cartref Guest House to downtown Carlisle?

Cartref Guest House is 0.2 mi away from Carlisle.

Cartref Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 105 out of 146 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 146 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 146 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 146 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 146 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host Melanie was both helpful and thoughtful and the accommodation was welcoming, considered and spotless.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room. Great value. Lots of little touches
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ROBIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We enjoyed our stay so much, and highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a nice place to stay when walking Hadrian’s Wall.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room for the three of us. Nice breakfast. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely guest house, spotless, comfortable and fantastic value for money.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and pleasa t. Room was beautiful, bathroom superb.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

THOMAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to everything in a central location and a very welcoming host.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay there!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly owner and nice breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Melanie was very sweet and attentive. Check in was easy despite arriving very late in the evening.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming, clean and central, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great place to stay, good central location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming, lovely breakfast, very clean and warm and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay. Everything was beyond expectation. The breakfast was delicious and the owner went out of her way to ensure we had information as well as suggestions to make our vacation better.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing accomodation. Great breakfast as well. Worth a stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was beautifully presented and our host could not do enough to ensure we had a lovely stay. Communication before and during our stay was exceptional.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Room was immaculate, we were greeted upon arrival, the location is right in the centre.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accommodation and considerate host. Geat breakfast too!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay and host, will definitely be back 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Real coffee and cafetiere in the bedroom and super breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Clean , Quiet and nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cartref guest house Carlisle

Would highly recommend the Cartref guest house. The room was cosy, clean and modern. It’s like home from home the host (Melanie) was very personable and friendly, nothing was too much trouble and will cater to your needs. Overall and lovely and relaxing experience
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good, clean guesthouse, lots of personal touches. Lovely breakfast and great host
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022