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Arkale Lodge
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About the Hotel

Arkale Lodge 59, London Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2LE
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Close to Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.8
/5

Loved by Arkale Lodge guests

  • Good breakfast
  • Friendly staff
  • Good value
  • Quiet stay
  • Helpful host
"Area and locality, also the breakfast was lovely and service great, very clean too."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"Been there before easy access to main shops pubs etc and only 10 minute walk to train station"
John from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was exceptional with lots on the menu from cereal to a full English."
Carol from United Kingdom
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Location

Arkale Lodge is situated just 1 mile from Carlisle city center, providing easy access to local attractions and transport links. The hotel is located within walking distance to the historic Carlisle Cathedral and Tullie House Museum. Guests can explore nearby Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, about 30 minutes away.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, serving a varied menu featuring local produce and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast each morning for a hearty start to their day. Evening dining includes a selection of traditional and contemporary dishes, ensuring options for all tastes.

Rooms

Arkale Lodge provides 23 rooms, each designed to cater to various guest needs, with options for single, double, and family accommodations. All rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms, along with essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms offer views of the garden, enhancing the overall experience.

Events and Conferences

The hotel features fully equipped event spaces that accommodate business meetings and special occasions. Each room comes with audio-visual equipment, facilitating seamless presentations for corporate guests. Comprehensive catering packages are available, catering to specific dietary needs.

Parking and Accessibility

Arkale Lodge offers free on-site parking for guests, making visits hassle-free. The hotel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably. Transport links to nearby attractions are conveniently located.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from Carlisle city center

Dining: On-site restaurant with local produce

Rooms: 23 rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Events: Fully equipped event spaces

Parking: Free on-site parking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bitts Park for lovely views and fresh air.
  • Visit the Tullie House Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Indulge in Cumberland sausage at the nearby The Dog Beck.
  • Check out the Carlisle Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Explore the medieval Carlisle Castle for stunning architecture.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Arkale Lodge offers a cozy dining experience, combining local flavors with a welcoming atmosphere. The onsite restaurant invites guests to relax and indulge in a range of culinary delights, all set amidst the tranquility of the lodge's garden and shared lounge.
Arkale Lodge Carlisle Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The walls are painted in a combination of light beige and a deep red. The floor is made of light-colored wood. There are several tables set for dining, covered with

Restaurant #1

Seasonal local fare
Ambiance
Inviting indoor setting with a rustic charm, enhancing the cozy yet elegant atmosphere
Key Offerings
Special features include a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients, providing a true taste of the region. The warm setting encourages leisurely meals, perfect for sharing stories and enjoying the company of loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed dining experience.
Hours vary.

Arkale Lodge Location

Arkale Lodge 59, London Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2LE
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Arkale Lodge 59, London Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 2LE
City landmarks
Castle
Carlisle Castle
1.9 km
Church
Carlisle Cathedral
1.6 km
Museum
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
1.9 km
Landmark
Vue Cinema
920 m
Stadium
Brunton Park
880 m
Landmark
Gallery Number Three
1.0 km
Landmark
The People First Conference Centre
1.7 km
Landmark
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
850 m
Mall
The Lanes Shopping Centre
1.3 km
Church
St. Paul's church
940 m
Store
House of Malt
990 m
Church
Our Lady Of Eden Catholic Church
870 m
Museum
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
2.0 km
Train Station
Hammonds Pond Railway
1.9 km
Landmark
Carlisle Contemporary Arts
1.4 km
Park
Bitts Park
1.9 km
Landmark
Weft Studio
1.5 km
Church
Church of St Michael
2.3 km
Landmark
Eden Bridge Gardens
2.2 km
Landmark
A World in Miniature Museum
3.5 km
Farm
Walby Farm Park
6.1 km
Church
St Mary's Church
6.8 km
Nearby
Mosque
Carlisle Islamic Mosque Centre
360 m
Restaurants
KFC
390 m
88 London Road
Fontana's Fish & Chips
420 m
93-95 London Road
New City
420 m
101 London Road
Milano Pizza & Kebab
800 m
112 Botchergate
Deli - Gate
800 m
129 Botchergate Carlisle
Shanghai Shanghai Oriental Buffet
920 m
Botchergate Road
Wetherspoons
620 m
10-16 Botchergate
Pizza Time
600 m
18 Botchergate
Little Chippy
680 m
5 Botchergate
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Experiences Near Arkale Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Historical landmark featuring stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum with exceptional art exhibits and interactive displays ideal for all ages.
Brunton Park
11 minutes' walk
Home ground for Carlisle United FC, this park is perfect for enjoying a match or a leisurely stroll.
Carlisle Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle with captivating history, well-preserved interiors, and spectacular views of the city.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
11 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary where guests can learn about animal rescue; ideal for families and nature lovers.
Hammonds Pond Railway
25 minutes' walk
Charming miniature railway providing a relaxed outdoor experience for families and train enthusiasts.
Eden Bridge Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A serene spot for relaxation, these gardens have walking trails, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Fontana's Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for its crispy fish and homemade chips, offering a casual dining atmosphere.
KFC
5 minutes' walk
Famous fast-food chain serving fried chicken and sides in a quick-service environment convenient for families.
Milano Pizza & Kebab
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious pizzas and kebabs, perfect for a relaxed meal after a day of exploring.
Vue Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, ideal for a family outing or a date night experience.
The People First Conference Centre
20 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various events including comedy shows and conferences, with a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Newcastle (NCL)136 min  ·  90.1 km
Train
Carlisle Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arkale Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Arkale Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 335 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly host
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Professional staff
Cons
Side-street parking
Guest reviews
based on 419 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Arkale Lodge
What is the distance from Arkale Lodge to Newcastle International Airport?
Arkale Lodge is 90 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arkale Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 10:30.
What are some nearby attractions to Arkale Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Thirlwall Castle (30 km), Brougham Castle (34 km), and Whinfell Forest (40 km).
Which dining options are available at Arkale Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast.
Is parking available at Arkale Lodge?
Free private parking is available nearby.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Arkale Lodge?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking, and billiards.
What room amenities are available at Arkale Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom.
Does Arkale Lodge allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at Arkale Lodge.
How far is Arkale Lodge from the University of Cumbria?
Arkale Lodge is situated 500 m from the University of Cumbria.
What entertainment facilities does Arkale Lodge provide?
Arkale Lodge offers billiard tables and a shared lounge area for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Arkale Lodge?
The staff at Arkale Lodge speaks English.
Are there laundry services available at Arkale Lodge?
Yes, laundry services are available for guests at Arkale Lodge.

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