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About the Hotel

Parkhouse Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Near Eden Bridge Gardens
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Location

Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Junction 44 is the largest hotel in Cumbria, strategically located just north of Carlisle. Situated only twelve minutes by car from Gretna Green, it serves as an ideal stop for travelers heading to the Lake District or Scotland. The hotel also offers free on-site parking, making access convenient for guests with vehicles.

Accommodations

Guests can choose from standard double rooms and Premier Plus accessible rooms, which provide extra space and comfort. The Premier Plus rooms include added amenities such as bedside USB ports, a coffee machine, and a mini-fridge. Each room also features a super-comfy bed and a power shower for restful rejuvenation.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant offers a varied menu with options like Sirloin Steak fresh from the grill and a Big Stack Burger. Breakfast includes the choice of an unlimited Premier Inn Breakfast with items like bacon and sausages, along with veggie and vegan selections. Guests can enjoy desserts such as a Chocolate Torte or Ice Cream Sundae with Cadbury Nibbles.

Family-Friendly Features

Children are welcome at Premier Inn Carlisle, where up to two kids eat breakfast for free when an adult orders a Premier Inn Breakfast. Family rooms are equipped with a double bed and a sofa bed, providing space for a comfortable stay. The hotel also enables families to easily access local attractions, making it a convenient choice for family trips.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is ideally located for exploring local attractions in Carlisle and the surrounding areas. Visitors can take part in activities such as a boat trip on Lake Windermere or exploring Hadrian's Wall. The nearby Tullie House Museum offers exhibitions of historical significance, catering to a variety of interests.

Highlights

Location: Largest hotel in Cumbria

Accommodations: Premier Plus rooms

Dining: unlimited Premier Inn Breakfast

Family-Friendly Features: kids eat breakfast for free

Nearby Attractions: Lake Windermere

“This is Cumbria's largest hotel and a reliable choice for those needing ample space and family-friendly amenities. I found the easy access to the M6 advantageous, alongside the free on-site parking. It's a practical base, especially with the on-site restaurant and kids-eat-free deals.”
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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Location

Parkhouse Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Parkhouse Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
Nearby
St. Peter's
820 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
3.0 km
Grearshill Road Kingstown
Asda Cafe
690 m
Chandler Way
Claires Kitchen
2.4 km
29 Parkhill Road
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Peter's
10 minutes' walk
An impressive Church with stunning architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Border Regiment & Kings Own Royal Border Regiment Museum
15 minutes' walk
Military history enthusiasts will appreciate exhibits detailing the region's military past, including uniforms and artifacts.
Carlisle Cathedral
Carlisle Cathedral
40 minutes' walk
A historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture, known for its beautiful woodwork and tranquil grounds.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
40 minutes' walk
A diverse museum showcasing local history, art, and natural history with family-friendly exhibits and events.
Outdoor Adventures at Bitts Park
35 minutes' walk
Ideal for families and solo travelers, offering paths for walking, cycling, and children's play areas.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
15 minutes' drive
A wildlife rescue center where you can see various animals. Perfect for family outings. Booking may be required.
Asda Cafe
Asda Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring British classics at affordable prices. Great for families needing a quick meal.
Claires Kitchen
Claires Kitchen
30 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for homemade dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarians will enjoy the diverse menu options.
Sands Centre
35 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose venue hosting various events from concerts to theatre productions. Family-friendly shows are common.
Bitts Park Live Music
35 minutes' walk
An excellent venue for live music events with a vibrant atmosphere. Check local listings for upcoming acts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)6 min  ·  3.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)20 min  ·  13.2 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)142 min  ·  94.6 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 12 years
Existing beds: FREE
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
Holiday Inn Carlisle M6/J44
FAQs
About Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Junction 44
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Junction 44?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Junction 44?
The on-site Thyme Restaurant serves a range of traditional and contemporary dishes.
How far is Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Junction 44 from the nearest attractions?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Carlisle Lake District and 3 km from Hadrian's Wall.
Is parking available at Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Junction 44?
Free on-site parking is available during your stay.
What are the amenities provided in the rooms at Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Junction 44?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and Hypnos mattresses.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Junction 44?
Nearby restaurants include Thyme (0.5 km), Claires Kitchen (2 km), and McDonald's (3 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Junction 44?
There is a swimming pool available for use outside.
Does Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Junction 44 accommodate children with breakfast costs?
Up to two children under 16 eat breakfast for free when an adult orders a meal.

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