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THE ANNEX, Carlisle (Cumbria)

9.9|Perfect
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From$132 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

20 Norfolk Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA2 5PQ
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Close to Carlisle Castle
Perfect
9.9
/10

4-star historic apartment in Carlisle with private entrance and garden views

Historic Setting

The Annex offers a 4-star apartment housed in a historic building. Guests have direct access to an inner courtyard and garden views from the property. A private entrance ensures complete autonomy during the stay.

Apartment Layout

The apartment spans three floors, with a kitchen on the ground level. The middle floor contains a sitting room and a bedroom with a dressing table. A spacious bathroom on the top floor includes a shower and a magnifying mirror.

On-Site Amenities

The apartment includes a kitchenette with full cooking equipment and a washing machine for laundry. Streaming services and a work desk are provided in the sitting area. A dining area with outdoor furniture allows al fresco meals in the courtyard.

Location and Accessibility

The Annex is located 1.8 km from Carlisle Railway Station and 2 km from The Citadel. Carlisle Castle is 2.6 km away, and Newcastle International Airport is 93 km from the property. Bicycle parking and street parking are available on site.

Guest Services and Extras

Guests receive a welcome package with milk, orange juice, coffee, tea, and biscuits upon arrival. Express check-in and check-out, along with private check-in, are offered for convenience. Board games, puzzles, and grocery deliveries are also available through the property.

Highlights

Historic Setting: 4-star apartment in a historic building with garden views

Apartment Layout: Three-floor layout with kitchen, sitting room, and spacious bathroom

Amenities: Kitchenette, washing machine, streaming services, outdoor furniture

Location: 1.8 km from Carlisle Railway Station, close to Carlisle Castle

Guest Extras: Welcome package, express check-in, bicycle parking

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along Hadrian's Wall for stunning countryside views.
  • Taste Cumberland sausage at The Old Fire Station restaurant.
  • Visit Tullie House Museum for local history and art exhibits.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Carlisle Cathedral and its gardens.
  • Check out the bustling Central Market for local produce and crafts.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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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The Annex Location

20 Norfolk Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA2 5PQ
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Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dixon's Chimney and Shaddon Mill
Dixon's Chimney and Shaddon Mill
10 minutes' walk
Historic mill and chimney offering unique architecture and a glimpse into local industrial history.
Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle
20 minutes' walk
A well-preserved fortress with fascinating exhibitions detailing its rich history and battles.
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history with art galleries and interactive exhibits. Free entry on specified dates.
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
10 minutes' drive
Museum focusing on the rich military history of Cumbria featuring collections and informative displays.
Magic Castle Adventure Playground
10 minutes' walk
A fantastic playground for families with various outdoor activities and fun zones for children.
Hammonds Pond Railway
30 minutes' drive
Scenic railway offering beautiful views and a relaxing experience among nature in a calm setting.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
25 minutes' drive
A wildlife rescue center where guests can learn about local animals and conservation efforts.
Gatehouse Cafe
Gatehouse Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its hearty breakfast and lunch options, offering a cozy atmosphere.
The Viceroy
The Viceroy
11 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant serving authentic dishes in a warm environment. Vegetarian options available.
Royal Kitchen
Royal Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a hearty menu and an excellent selection of drinks; great for casual dining.
Vue Cinema
Vue Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showing the latest films and hosting special screenings; great for movie lovers.
Cumbria Indoor Bowls Club
15 minutes' walk
Indoor bowling facility perfect for competitive fun and social outings; open to all skill levels.
Bitts Park
Bitts Park
25 minutes' walk
Public park featuring landscaped gardens, playgrounds, and recreational areas for families and solo visitors.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Carlisle (Cumbria) 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 23 min  ·  14.8 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 145 min  ·  96.2 km
  • Train
    Carlisle Railway Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Annex from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Quiet location
Modern appliances
Comfy bed
Friendly host
Cons
Stiff key box
Difficult cups
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
9.9/10
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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 at 11:00.
How far is The Annex from the city center?
The Annex is located 1 km from the city center.
What popular attractions are near The Annex?
Nearby attractions include Carlisle Castle (2 km), the University of Cumbria (3 km), and Cumbria's Museum of Military Life (3 km).
What room amenities does The Annex provide?
Each apartment features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and soundproof windows.
What dining options are available close to The Annex?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Planet and The Original John's Plaice, both located 1 km away.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Annex?
Guests can engage in hiking, golf, and bowling around the property.
How far is The Annex from Newcastle International Airport?
The Annex is 96 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What features are included in the kitchen of accommodations at The Annex?
The kitchen is equipped with cookware, utensils, a stovetop, and an electric kettle.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Annex?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout The Annex.
Does The Annex have any features for guests with allergies?
The apartment is allergy-free and provides hypoallergenic pillows.
What is the approximate distance between The Annex and Whinfell Forest?
Whinfell Forest is approximately 44 km from The Annex.

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