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About the Hotel

, Rigg, United Kingdom, DG16 5JE
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Near Carlisle Castle
Perfect
9.2
/10

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of uniquely designed rooms that showcase the building's historic character. Guests can choose from various options, including family rooms and double rooms with comfortable beds. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and television for personal convenience.

Dining

The hotel features two dining options: a stylish bistro that serves fresh, locally sourced ingredients and an inviting café known for its breakfast offerings. Guests can enjoy a variety of traditional dishes paired with seasonal specials. The bar area provides a selection of beverages to complement the dining experience.

Location

Situated in Rigg, the hotel is within walking distance of numerous local attractions and scenic spots along the Solway Coast. The surrounding areas offer a blend of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling. Guests can explore nearby towns such as Carlisle and Dumfries, both rich in history and culture.

Wellness

The hotel offers a fitness center for guests looking to maintain their exercise routine while traveling. Additionally, there is direct access to various walking and cycling paths that promote outdoor wellness experiences. Future plans include the addition of a spa for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Business

The hotel includes designated meeting rooms, equipped with necessary audiovisual technology, catering to business travelers. Flexible seating arrangements are available to accommodate various gatherings and conference sizes. Professional staff is on hand to assist with event planning and execution.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of local attractions

Accommodations: Family rooms and double rooms

Dining: Stylish bistro and inviting café

Business: Designated meeting rooms with audiovisual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Rigg Market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Try the famous Rigg Sausage Roll at Moore's Bakery nearby.
  • Take a stroll through the scenic Rigg Nature Reserve trails.
  • Explore the unique artifacts at Rigg Heritage Museum.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Rigg Lighthouse for stunning views.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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5 Church Square Location

, Rigg, United Kingdom, DG16 5JE
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, Rigg, United Kingdom, DG16 5JE
Explore Rigg
Explore Rigg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
10-minute drive
Historic site known for its wedding history and blacksmithing demonstrations. Great for photos and unique souvenirs.
The Devil's Porridge Museum
40-minute walk
Museum dedicated to the history of munitions during WWI, offering interactive exhibits and engaging storytelling.
Raydale Park
25-minute walk
Beautiful local park perfect for family outings, featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
Gretna Old Parish Church
35-minute walk
A historic church with captivating architecture and serene grounds, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Walking trails at Dabbies
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels. Various rental services available for outdoor gear.
Yoga sessions at the community center
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available weekly, perfect for unwinding. Check the schedule for sessions.
Local Market Events
30-minute walk
Seasonal markets featuring local crafts and foods. Great for families and solo travelers looking for unique finds.
The Old Smithy
10-minute drive
Casual pub serving classic British dishes like fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy feel.
The Gretna Green Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining with a focus on Scottish cuisine. Elegant ambiance and vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
The Snack Bar
5-minute drive
Local favorite for quick bites and comfort food. Renowned for its hearty burgers and friendly service.
Gretna Social Club
5-minute drive
Live music and events venue with a lively atmosphere. Check for weekly themed nights and entertainment for all ages.
Prize Bingo Club
10 minutes' drive
Fun bingo nights suitable for families. Offers snacks and beverages for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Rigg2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)40 min  ·  26.6 km
Newcastle (NCL)158 min  ·  105.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about 5 Church Square from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Cozy apartment
Welcome basket
Quiet area
Cons
Weak WiFi
Outdated pans
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About 5 Church Square
What is the distance from 5 Church Square to Carlisle Railway Station?
The property is located 19 km from Carlisle Railway Station.
Which historical site is located closest to 5 Church Square?
Carlisle Castle is situated 20 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 5 Church Square?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at 5 Church Square?
Free private parking is available on-site at the property.
What type of internet access is available at 5 Church Square?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is 5 Church Square from Newcastle International Airport?
The nearest airport, Newcastle International Airport, is 100 km away.
What kitchen facilities are provided in the accommodation at 5 Church Square?
The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware.
What notable attractions are located within 30 km of 5 Church Square?
Nearby attractions include Carlisle Lake District, which is 30 km away.
What are the nearby cultural points of interest to 5 Church Square?
The Devil's Porridge Museum is located 4 km from the property.
Is 5 Church Square a non-smoking property?
Yes, the property is non-smoking.
What amenities are offered at 5 Church Square for guest comfort?
The property features ironing facilities for guest comfort.
How far is 5 Church Square from Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop?
The famous Blacksmiths Shop in Gretna Green is located 4 km from the property.

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