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About the Hotel

2 Crosby Street, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 1DQ
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Close to Carlisle Castle
Perfect
9.5
9.7
/10

Accommodations

The Old Wool House Apartments comprises 7 self-catering apartments, offering spacious options for various group sizes. These apartments include one, two, and three-bedroom layouts, all equipped with a fully stocked kitchen. Each apartment combines contemporary furnishings with historic elements, providing a comfortable stay for guests.

Location

Situated in the city center of Carlisle, the hotel provides easy access to various local attractions. Guests can explore Carlisle Castle, located less than half a mile away, or enjoy nearby shopping and dining options. The location serves as an excellent base for visits to the scenic landscapes of Cumbria.

Accessibility

The Old Wool House Apartments offers on-site parking for guests, making travel convenient. The property is accessible by public transport, with nearby bus and rail links to key destinations. Transport services simplify connections to explore the greater area of Cumbria.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in the apartments' kitchens, or explore local restaurants within a short walking distance. The hotel is surrounded by various eateries, offering diverse cuisine from traditional British to international options. This flexibility allows guests to enjoy their preferred dining experience.

Family-Friendly Options

The Old Wool House Apartments caters to families by offering spacious accommodations with cooking facilities. Guests traveling with children will find toys and games available upon request, adding fun to the stay. The apartment layout provides privacy while allowing family members to enjoy time together.

Highlights

Location: City center convenience, close to attractions

Accommodations: 7 self-catering apartments

Accessibility: On-site parking available

Dining: Various local eateries within walking distance

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Carlisle Castle for a taste of medieval history.
  • Visit Tullie House Museum for fascinating local exhibits and culture.
  • Enjoy a hearty Cumberland sausage at The Old Fire Station restaurant.
  • Wander through Carlisle's Grainger Market for local crafts and food.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Eden for stunning views.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Superior One Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Largest Superior One Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Wool House Apartments Location

2 Crosby Street, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 1DQ
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2 Crosby Street, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA1 1DQ
Nearby
Collier Lane
Vue Cinema
520 m
Church
St. Paul's church
190 m
Restaurants
The Thin White Duke
240 m
1 Devonshire St
The Pizza Base
70 m
4-10 Lonsdale Street
Casa Romana
180 m
44 Warwick Road
El Escapar
50 m
The Exchange Lonsdale Street
Galliano's Ice Cream Parlour
90 m
22 Lonsdale Street
David's Restaurant
250 m
62 Warwick Road
Galliano's
90 m
20 Londsdale Street
Coco Mill
110 m
47-49 Lowther Street 8eq
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture and stunning stained glass make this cathedral a must-visit. Check for free guided tours.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Home to rich local history and art exhibits. Don't miss the interactive children's area and seasonal events.
Carlisle Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with scenic views over Carlisle. Explore its museum, gardens, and enjoy organized reenactments.
Vue Cinema
7 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in this modern cinema. Offers a variety of genres and comfortable seating for a great viewing experience.
Hiking at Bitts Park
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with beautiful trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots. Perfect for leisurely strolls and daily exercise.
Archery at Walby Farm Park
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling archery range amidst this family farm park. Suitable for all skill levels and family-friendly activities abound.
Relaxation at Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
8 minutes' walk
Engaging sanctuary for injured wild animals. Enjoy serene walks and informative talks about wildlife conservation.
Casa Romana
3 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a cozy vibe. Famous for their homemade pasta and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations encouraged.
The Thin White Duke
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary pub offering a variety of dishes. Known for their craft beers and live music events, perfect for casual dining.
El Escapar
1 minute' walk
Having a vibrant tapas menu, this small eatery is perfect for tastes of Spain and casual gatherings with friends.
The Old Fire Station
15 minutes' walk
Local venue for live music and comedy shows. Offers a friendly atmosphere with events catering to various tastes.
Gallery Number Three
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space with exhibitions and workshops aimed at engaging the community. Check their calendar for upcoming events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)21 min  ·  13.6 km
Newcastle (NCL)140 min  ·  93.3 km
Train
Carlisle Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Wool House Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Super clean apartment
Comfortable bed
Cons
Non-working remote
Awkward fridge
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Old Wool House Apartments
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Wool House Apartments?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Old Wool House Apartments to the city center?
The city center of Carlisle can be reached in a 5-minute walk, approximately 450 m from the property.
Which major attractions are close to The Old Wool House Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Cumbria County Council (0.5 km), Carlisle Castle (1 km), and University of Cumbria (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Wool House Apartments?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette with an electric kettle, a fridge, and cookware.
What dining options are available near The Old Wool House Apartments?
Nearby dining options include The Thin White Duke, Ruen Thai Restaurant, El Escapar, and Alexandros Greek Restaurant and Deli, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Old Wool House Apartments?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course located near the apartments.
Is there an airport nearby The Old Wool House Apartments?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 80 km from the property.

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