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About the Hotel

9 Earl Street The Gavel, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 1DP
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.2
/10

Amenities

The Gavel offers a dedicated meeting space for business events and celebrations, accommodating various setups. Guests benefit from a fully equipped gym for fitness routines at their convenience. The hotel also includes on-site parking, streamlining travel arrangements for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of room types, including deluxe and family rooms, catering to diverse guest needs. Each room comes with a flat-screen television and tea and coffee making facilities for added comfort. Select accommodations offer views of Carlisle, enriching the stay experience.

Location

Situated in Carlisle city centre, The Gavel is just minutes away from the historic Carlisle Castle and Tullie House Museum. Guests enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions, making it convenient for exploration. The hotel is also close to major transport links, enhancing connectivity with surrounding areas.

Dining

The Gavel hosts a restaurant and bar, offering a menu that caters to a variety of taste preferences. Guests can indulge in locally sourced dishes alongside a selection of beverages, making for a fulfilling dining experience. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Business Facilities

With its dedicated conference and event spaces, The Gavel is well-equipped to host business meetings and special occasions. The hotel provides audiovisual equipment and support staff for seamless events. In-house catering services are available for all events to enhance the experience.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from historic Carlisle Castle

Rooms: Deluxe and family rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant and bar

Business: Equipped conference and event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Tullie House Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
  • Discover the charm of Carlisle's Old Town near the castle.
  • Indulge in a traditional Cumberland sausage at The Wateredge Inn.
  • Stroll through Bitts Park for beautiful views of the River Eden.
  • Explore the unique shops at The Lanes for local crafts and gifts.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Carlisle City Centre The Gavel Location

9 Earl Street The Gavel, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 1DP
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9 Earl Street The Gavel, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 1DP
Nearby
Collier Lane
Vue Cinema
120 m
Thornb Moor
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
80 m
Store
House of Malt
530 m
Church
St. Paul's church
570 m
Church
Our Lady Of Eden Catholic Church
560 m
Mosque
Carlisle Islamic Mosque Centre
580 m
Restaurants
Casa Romana
500 m
44 Warwick Road
David's Restaurant
510 m
62 Warwick Road
SANNAS Ristorante Italiano
290 m
30 Lowther Street
Barton's Yard
80 m
20-34 Warwick Road The Halston
The Last Zebra
200 m
6 Lowther Street
Yummys Chinese takeaway
50 m
25 Warwick Road
Penny Blue
80 m
20-34 Warwick Road
Gianni's Ristorante
120 m
3 Cecil Street
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Explore Carlisle City Centre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Cathedral
Carlisle Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture pervades this stunning cathedral with stunning stained glass and free admission on certain days.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local history and art collection featuring interactive exhibits; guided tours available for deeper insights.
Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with guided tours showcasing its medieval architecture and rich history dating back to the 11th century.
Vue Cinema
Vue Cinema
2 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films; ideal for a family outing or a relaxing evening.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
1 minute's walk
Wildlife rescue center offering the chance to see native species up close; great for families and nature lovers.
Hiking at Bitts Park
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with trails offering a relaxing outdoor experience; perfect for leisurely walks or picnics.
Brunton Park
Brunton Park
17 minutes' walk
Sports facilities for active guests; includes football and rugby fields for those seeking recreational activities.
SANNAS Ristorante Italiano
SANNAS Ristorante Italiano
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery renowned for its homemade pasta and delightful ambiance; reservations recommended.
Casa Romana
Casa Romana
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Roman cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere; known for its pizzas and pasta dishes.
David's Restaurant
David's Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a menu featuring seasonal ingredients and a variety of dietary options available.
Vue Cinema
Vue Cinema
2 minutes' walk
Popular cinema showing the latest blockbusters; an exciting choice for a family movie night or solo outing.
The People First Conference Centre
The People First Conference Centre
15 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various events including cultural festivals and community gatherings for guests of all ages.
The Last Zebra
The Last Zebra
3 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a lively vibe; hosts live music events and offers a variety of drinks and snacks for relaxation.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)21 min  ·  13.8 km
Newcastle (NCL)141 min  ·  93.6 km
Train
Carlisle Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Carlisle City Centre The Gavel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Quiet location
Helpful owner
Added extras
Nearby parking
Cons
Limited hanging space
Ground-level apartment
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
9.2/10
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About Carlisle City Centre The Gavel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carlisle City Centre The Gavel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby restaurants to Carlisle City Centre The Gavel?
Nearby restaurants include The Last Zebra (0.5 km), SANNAS Ristorante Italiano (0.5 km), and Casa Romana (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Carlisle City Centre The Gavel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a seating area.
What kitchen appliances are available in the apartments at Carlisle City Centre The Gavel?
Each apartment includes a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, oven, and kitchenware.
What are some attractions close to Carlisle City Centre The Gavel?
Nearby attractions include Carlisle Castle (2 km), Housesteads Roman Fort (43 km), and the public University of Cumbria (0.5 km).
What is the distance to Newcastle International Airport from Carlisle City Centre The Gavel?
Newcastle International Airport is 91 km from the property.
What public transport options are available near Carlisle City Centre The Gavel?
The Fads bus stop is a 5-minute stroll from the accommodation.

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