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Crossroads House - Guest House in Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom

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From$82 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Brisco, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA4 0QZ
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Near Carlisle Castle
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Rooms & Amenities

Crossroads House offers family rooms with a patio and mountain views from selected units. Each room includes a desk, flat-screen TV, kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. The property provides an electric vehicle charging station in the free on-site parking area.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary English breakfast is served daily, with flexible options to accommodate guest preferences. The guest lounge features an honesty bar where visitors can help themselves to drinks. For day trips, the hotel can prepare packed lunches upon request.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The guest house welcomes dogs with flexible policies, including a garden space for pets to play. Family rooms accommodate groups of all sizes, and luggage storage is available for early arrivals or late departures. The property's quiet location near the M6 makes it a convenient stop for families traveling with pets.

Historic & Unique Features

A deep Roman well with running water sits under the main staircase, a rare historic feature preserved within the building. The guest house retains its original charm while offering modern facilities like central heating and ironing equipment. An on-site bar provides local dining recommendations and a cozy atmosphere.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Carlisle Castle is a 3.7-mile drive from the guest house, and the Lake District National Park entrance lies 9 miles away. Brougham Castle is 31 km from the property, and Thirlwall Castle is 33 km away. The M6 motorway is easily accessible, making Crossroads House a practical base for exploring Cumbria and southern Scotland.

Highlights

Location: 3.7 mi to Carlisle Castle, 9 mi to Lake District entrance

Rooms: Family rooms with mountain views

Dining: Complimentary English breakfast and honesty bar

Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station, packed lunches

Unique: Historic Roman well inside the house

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with garden access

“Crossroads House stands out for its genuinely welcoming hosts who clearly prioritise guest comfort, evident in the immaculately clean rooms and the truly exceptional breakfast. Its proximity to the M6 makes it a smart choice for travellers seeking a seamless stopover without sacrificing tranquility. The thoughtful touches, like the well-stocked fridge on the landing and the understanding approach to families, elevate the experience beyond a mere overnight stay.”
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Select your room type

Crossroads House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Crossroads House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Crossroads House Location

Brisco, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA4 0QZ
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights Near Crossroads House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary's Church
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of medieval architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass and peaceful gardens. Open for visitors to admire this historic site.
Golden Fleece Marching Camp
20 minutes' walk
A historical landmark with rich military significance, offering insight into local heritage and culture. Perfect for a short educational walk.
Carlisle Castle
15-minute drive
Impressive fortress dating back to the 11th century, featuring exhibitions and guided tours that showcase its storied past and architecture.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
15-minute drive
Offers an engaging display of local art and history, with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages. Great for family outings and cultural appreciation.
Discover the local attractions near Crossroads House
Wander through the notable landmarks near Crossroads House Carlisle that offer a glimpse into the local culture and history.
Ideal for casual sightseeing: St Mary's Church
Perfect for cultural exploration: Carlisle Islamic Mosque Centre
Great for outdoor leisure: Quarry Banks
Best for immersive experiences: Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
Well suited for movie enthusiasts: Vue Cinema
Ideal for sports events: Brunton Park
Suited for family outings: Hammonds Pond Railway
Great for architectural appreciation: Carlisle Cathedral
Perfect for art lovers: Gallery Number Three
Best for animal enthusiasts: Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
Fitness at Lifestyle Fitness
45 minutes' walk
A comprehensive gym and wellness facility offering classes for all levels. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts looking to maintain their routine.
Virgin Balloon Flights - Carlisle
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hot air balloon rides providing stunning views of the Cumbrian landscape. Booking required, available mainly in warmer seasons.
The Linton Holme Inn
45 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a welcoming atmosphere, serving classic British dishes. Signature fish and chips are a must-try. Reservations not required.
AMF Bowling
45 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue offering casual dining alongside bowling. Enjoy burgers and pizza in a fun atmosphere. Great for groups and families.
Vue Cinema
10-minute drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films with comfy seating. Perfect for a relaxed evening outing, catering to all age groups.
Portland Snooker Club
45 minutes' walk
Casual club with various snooker tables and friendly competitions. Ideal for a night out with friends or a laid-back evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carlisle (Cumbria) 9 min  ·  5.6 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 26 min  ·  16.9 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 145 min  ·  96.4 km
  • Train
    Carlisle Railway Station 8 min  ·  5.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crossroads House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crossroads House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Guest lounge
Roman well feature
Cons
Inaccurate information
Room layout
Shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 484 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Crossroads House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crossroads House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Crossroads House from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 93 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Crossroads House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there parking available at Crossroads House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options does Crossroads House offer?
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily, and there is an on-site bar available for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Crossroads House?
Nearby attractions include Carlisle Castle (6 km), the University of Cumbria (5 km), and Bowness-on-Solway.
What is the distance from Crossroads House to the Lake District National Park?
The hotel is located 20 km from the Lake District National Park.
What facilities does Crossroads House offer for families?
Family-friendly amenities include family rooms and availability for cots.

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