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In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are currently in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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Hotel The County Hotel

The County Hotel

9 Botchergate, Carlisle, CA1 1QP, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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7.0
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3,190 reviews
  • Facilities

    6.3

  • Cleanliness

    6.7

  • Comfort

    6.9

  • Value for money

    7.4

  • Location

    8.6

  • Total

    7.0

  • Free WiFi

    7.1

Great location!

8.6
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The County Hotel

One of our top picks in Carlisle. Located in the city center and opposite Carlisle Rail Station, The County Hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Carlisle Cathedral. This hotel offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, the Gallerie Restaurant and limited free parking.

A TV, work desk and tea and coffee making facilities are included in each room at the County. Some rooms have views of King Henry VIII's historic Citadel.

The restaurant serves traditional and continental breakfasts as well as international cuisine in the evenings. The Portland Resident’s Bar has a wide selection of drinks and a bar menu.

Carlisle Castle is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel. The Eden and Stoneyholme golf courses are both within a 10-minute walk of the Hotel County.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Free parking
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking rooms
Bar

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Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

끸 Free parking available at the hotel

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  • Can you get late checkout

    yes, you can, that will cost you £15 extra, let us know if you want the late check out added.


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    Asked about: Family Room
  • The information indicates secured parking. In what way is it secured please as I can't see any other information.

    there is a barrier at the entrance which requires a token to exit, this can only be given by reception


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  • Are there hairdryers available in the rooms please

    yes


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  • Do they provide an iron in rooms?

    Irons and ironing boards are available


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  • What time is check in and check out please?

    Check in is from 2pm & check out is 11am.


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    Asked about: Twin Room
  • Is it pet friendly

    Yes, our hotel is pet friendly :)


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  • want a room but not facing street as I know busy noisy road ?

    Please request a quiet room away from the front of the hotel when doing your booking,


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  • Can I bring my bike?

    Hello, of course, you can.


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  • Can i check in about 23.00 hrs as I'm traveling before.

    yes


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  • i want to book a room for 1 night to suprise my brother who lives just out of town,i live in wakefield west yorkshire so coming a bit of a way,is there an early check in on the day as i only have 1 day to spend with him,thank you karen

    Good evening, early check-in is £15 , let us know if you want to add it. Kind regards, Reception.


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  • Hi, We're cycling from Lands End to John O'Groats. Can I check that you have somewhere we could safely lock / store our 2 bikes? Thanks, Will

    Good afternoon, Thank you for contacting County Hotel Carlisle. Yes, we will be able to store your two bikes. Kind regards, Reception


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  • Do you have a safe place to store bicycles?

    Hello, Yes we have storage for bicycles.


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  • Is there private bathrooms

    Hello, Yes, each room has it's own private bathroom. Many thanks, Reception Team.


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  • Can i book an evening meal

    Good evening, Thank you for contacting County Hotel Carlisle. Unfortunately our restaurant is closed at the moment. Kind regards, Reception


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  • Are dogs permitted to stay overnight in the hotel?

    Yes pets stay free of charge.


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  • Does the hotel have a lift?

    Yes, it does.


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  • Is it fine for 2 17 year olds to stay as long as there responsible and respectful

    Hello, yes this would be fine.


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  • Is there an iron in the room ?

    yes there is


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  • Is there a place to lock bike securely?

    yes we do have a secure place for cycles


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  • Is there car parking?

    Yes, it is free for hotel guests, the entrance is located on Mary Street behind the hotel


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  • Can you get late checkout

    yes, you can, that will cost you £15 extra, let us know if you want the late check out added.


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    Asked about: Family Room
  • The information indicates secured parking. In what way is it secured please as I can't see any other information.

    there is a barrier at the entrance which requires a token to exit, this can only be given by reception


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Are there hairdryers available in the rooms please

    yes


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Do they provide an iron in rooms?

    Irons and ironing boards are available


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  • What time is check in and check out please?

    Check in is from 2pm & check out is 11am.


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    Asked about: Twin Room
  • Is it pet friendly

    Yes, our hotel is pet friendly :)


    You found this answer helpful

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    Asked about: Twin Room
  • want a room but not facing street as I know busy noisy road ?

    Please request a quiet room away from the front of the hotel when doing your booking,


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

    Asked about: Single Room
  • Can I bring my bike?

    Hello, of course, you can.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Can i check in about 23.00 hrs as I'm traveling before.

    yes


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • i want to book a room for 1 night to suprise my brother who lives just out of town,i live in wakefield west yorkshire so coming a bit of a way,is there an early check in on the day as i only have 1 day to spend with him,thank you karen

    Good evening, early check-in is £15 , let us know if you want to add it. Kind regards, Reception.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Hi, We're cycling from Lands End to John O'Groats. Can I check that you have somewhere we could safely lock / store our 2 bikes? Thanks, Will

    Good afternoon, Thank you for contacting County Hotel Carlisle. Yes, we will be able to store your two bikes. Kind regards, Reception


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Do you have a safe place to store bicycles?

    Hello, Yes we have storage for bicycles.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Is there private bathrooms

    Hello, Yes, each room has it's own private bathroom. Many thanks, Reception Team.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Can i book an evening meal

    Good evening, Thank you for contacting County Hotel Carlisle. Unfortunately our restaurant is closed at the moment. Kind regards, Reception


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Are dogs permitted to stay overnight in the hotel?

    Yes pets stay free of charge.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Does the hotel have a lift?

    Yes, it does.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Is it fine for 2 17 year olds to stay as long as there responsible and respectful

    Hello, yes this would be fine.


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Is there an iron in the room ?

    yes there is


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Is there a place to lock bike securely?

    yes we do have a secure place for cycles


    You found this answer helpful

    You found this answer unhelpful

  • Is there car parking?

    Yes, it is free for hotel guests, the entrance is located on Mary Street behind the hotel


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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Great location - show map
What's nearby
  • Cumbria County Council
    0.1 miles
  • University of Cumbria
    0.4 miles
  • Carlisle Castle
    0.7 miles
  • Cumberland Infirmary
    1 miles
  • Todhills Rest Area M6
    4.5 miles
  • Southwaite Services M6
    6.9 miles
  • Gretna Green Services M74
    10 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant Gallerie in house
    0.1 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Botchergate bars & restaurants
    0.1 miles
Natural Beauty
  • River Eden
    1 miles
  • Lake Ulswater
    30 miles
Public transit
  • Train Carlisle Railway Station
    0.1 miles
Closest Airports
  • Newcastle International Airport
    49.6 miles
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Amenities of The County Hotel

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking rooms
Bar
Pets
  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Food & Drink
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    Free! Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Accessible parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Kids' TV channels
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Honeymoon suite
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Newspapers Additional charge
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

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Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required on arrival. That's about 135.81USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Cards accepted at this hotel

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Solo Diners Club American Express The County Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The County Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorization form and present a copy of the person's ID and credit card.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are currently in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required on arrival. That's about 135.81USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The County Hotel

  • The prices at The County Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at The County Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Triple
    • Family
    • BBasic Room

  • Check-in at The County Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The County Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Free parking
    • On-site parking
    • Secure parking
    • Accessible parking

  • Guests staying at The County Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

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  • Facilities 6.3
  • Cleanliness 6.7
  • Comfort 6.9
  • Value for money 7.4
  • Location8.6
  • Free WiFi 7.1
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