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About the Hotel

11 The Square Dalston, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA5 7PH
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Near Carlisle Castle
Perfect
9.3
/10

Rooms

The Annex provides 15 comfortable en-suite bedrooms, each with a multi-channel flat-screen TV for entertainment. Guests can choose from various configurations, including double, twin, and family rooms, accommodating up to 4 guests. All rooms include tea and coffee-making facilities, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

On-site dining options include The Annex Bar, which serves traditional pub meals and snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy breakfast at the hotel, comprising a full English breakfast and lighter choices. The bar also features a selection of local ales and wines.

Location

Situated in Carlisle city center, The Annex is just a 10-minute walk from Carlisle Castle and the city's rich history. The hotel is conveniently located near public transport links for easy access to local attractions. The nearby Lake District National Park offers scenic opportunities just a short drive away.

Entertainment

The Annex is situated close to various attractions and entertainment options in Carlisle. Guests can explore the quirky shops, art galleries, and cafes within walking distance. The hotel also provides easy access to local events and activities throughout the city.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers flexible meeting space for business travelers, accommodating small groups for conferences or events. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests stay connected. The friendly staff can assist with arrangements to meet specific business needs.

Highlights

Location: Carlisle city center, 10-minute walk from attractions

Rooms: 15 comfortable en-suite bedrooms

Dining: The Annex Bar with traditional pub meals

Entertainment: Close to shops, galleries, and events

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the historic Carlisle Castle for stunning views and history.
  • Savor the famous Cumberland sausage at The Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Stroll through Tullie House Museum for local art and heritage exhibits.
  • Visit the charming Bitts Park for a picnic and peaceful walks.
  • Explore the unique Solway Coast AONB for breathtaking coastal scenery.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Solarium
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Annex Apartment Location

11 The Square Dalston, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA5 7PH
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11 The Square Dalston, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA5 7PH
Nearby
Garden House Nursery
160 m
Restaurants
Mouse & De Lotz Cafe
160 m
103 Shacklewell Lane
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Explore The Annex Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle
9-minute drive
Historic fortress with rich history and magnificent architecture. Offers guided tours and educational exhibits.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
11-minute drive
Cultural hub showcasing local art, history, and nature. Family-friendly exhibits and occasional free admission days.
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
9-minute drive
Museum highlighting Cumbria's military heritage. Features interactive displays and unique artifacts from various eras.
Vue Cinema
Vue Cinema
10-minute drive
State-of-the-art cinema offering the latest films in a comfortable environment. Frequent special screenings and events.
Garden House Nursery
Garden House Nursery
2-minute walk
Charming garden center offering plant workshops and relaxing nature walks, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Outdoor Hiking Trails
15-minute drive
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts of all levels. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for those seeking wellness and tranquility during their stay.
Cycling at Solway Firth
25-minute drive
Thrilling cycling routes along stunning coastal paths. Bikes can be rented nearby for an adventurous day out.
Mouse & De Lotz Cafe
Mouse & De Lotz Cafe
2-minute walk
Cozy cafe serving delicious local dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch.
The Brasserie
5-minute drive
Contemporary dining with an elegant ambiance. Known for its seasonal menu and fine wines. Reservations recommended.
The Crown & Mitre Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offers classic British cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for Sunday roasts and accommodating dietary preferences.
Nieve's Indian Restaurant
10-minute drive
Authentic Indian cuisine with flavorful dishes and a friendly atmosphere. Great for groups and family dinners.
The Old Fire Station
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music events and performances. All-ages events ensure fun for families and couples alike.
Carlisle Music Society
10-minute drive
Regularly features classical concerts and performances, appealing to music lovers. Ticket prices vary; check local listings.
The Muni Theatre
10-minute drive
Hosts an array of performances from theatre to comedy shows. Family-friendly productions are often available.
Central Bar
10-minute drive
Lively bar offering a range of drinks and frequent quiz nights. A perfect spot for socializing and entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)11 min  ·  6.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)30 min  ·  20.0 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)156 min  ·  103.9 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Annex
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Annex?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Annex have any outdoor or recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, and bowling activities.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Annex?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is there an on-site dining option at The Annex?
The Annex has a snack bar on-site for guests.
How far is The Annex from Newcastle International Airport?
The Annex is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What nearby attractions are within reach of The Annex?
Nearby attractions include Carlisle Castle (8 km), Askham Hall (36 km), and Derwentwater (40 km).
What types of beds are available at The Annex?
The accommodation features hypoallergenic pillows for a comfortable sleeping experience.
What types of facilities does The Annex offer for relaxation?
Guests can make use of the solarium and massage services available on-site.
What kitchen amenities are available in the accommodations at The Annex?
The kitchen is equipped with an electric kettle, fridge, microwave, oven, and cookware.
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