ibis Carlisle City Centre
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
About this property
Ideally located in the historic capital of Cumbria, the ibis Carlisle is just 215 yards from Carlisle Citadel Train Station. On the outskirts of the Lake District, this modern hotel has easy access to highway M6 and local road network. With free Wi-Fi throughout the property, the ibis Carlisle's 102 rooms include an automatic climate control system and tea and coffee-making facilities. The private shower rooms have a hairdryer. The hotel’s facilities include a 24-hour front desk, car rental services, and free on-site parking. Guests can enjoy light meals in the on-site restaurant and there is a late-night bar with a 24-hour snack service. The Ibis Carlisle hotel has a superb central location, right in the heart of the city. The Lanes Shopping Center is close by. Carlisle Cathedral, the castle, and the Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery are all just a short walk from the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Michael
United Kingdom
“Bed's very comfortable and a lovely hot shower” - Rita
United Kingdom
“It was all very good, in fact excellent for the price. Particularly the receptionist who was so helpful and welcoming.” - Debra
United States
“Great location. Clean rooms. Daily housekeeping. Very friendly and informative staff” - Sean
Germany
“Awesome location with free parking, and a very fair price!” - Donald
United Kingdom
“There's a buffet Chinese restaurant,a Witherspoon's,a bowling alley with other activities,and a cinema, all within 30 metres of the hotel.. The room was basic , but all you need,bed was comfortable, shower spacious,,breakfast plentiful,.” - Teresa
United Kingdom
“Location was excellent free parking great buffet breakfast” - Pete
United Kingdom
“Good location for amenities & attractions in carlisle” - Polly
United Kingdom
“The cleanliness, welcoming vibe and kind staff. The staff members really made our trip going above and beyond.” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“Rooms very clean asked for a quiet part of hotel as it can be a noisy street .nothing was a problem” - Christine
United States
“Amazing location to trains and buses, also to city, cathedral and castle. Friendly helpful staff. Compact uncluttered room, clean and comfortable.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restauant
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsGluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children over 1 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.





The fine print
Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives.
Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.
Driving Directions:
From North and South: leave the M6 motorway at junction 43, then take the A69 road signposted Carlisle City Center. Drive all the way towards city center and then take the left after Papa John's on to Cecil Street.
- From East: A69 road signposted Carlisle City Center. Follow all the way toward city center and then take the left just after Papa John's pizza onto Cecil Street.
Free parking, car park English Gate Plaza South is located at the back of the hotel, please use the postcode CA1 1NT , entrance via Portland Place or Cecil Street. Parking is free from arrival till 12 noon on the day of check out, the back door will lead you to the reception area, please inform staff at check in to register your vehicle.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.