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About the Hotel

73 Burgh Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA2 7NB
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2 km from Carlisle Cathedral
Great
8.6
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4.4
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Rooms

Vallum House Hotel offers eight rooms: one double en suite, two single en suite, four basic singles, and one twin en suite. Each room includes a television, tea/coffee making equipment with biscuits, free Wi-Fi, and natural still water. Some rooms feature views of the Scottish border. In addition, rooms provide ironing equipment, heating, a sitting area, garden furniture, and an electric kettle. En-suite shower rooms, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries are standard. A kettle is available in each room. One double room offers bathrobes, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, and garden views.

Dining Options

The hotel offers varied menus and freshly prepared meals. Lunch is served from noon until 2:00 PM. Bar meals are available from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the bar area and restaurant, and on Sundays from noon to 6:00 PM. Breakfast choices include cereal, fresh fruit, yogurts, and a full English breakfast with fruit juice, tea, or coffee. Dietary requirements, such as gluten-free options, can be accommodated with advance notice.

Leisure and gardens

Guests can engage in golfing and cycling in the surrounding areas. The hotel features floodlit gardens and free parking. The hotel provides access to the natural gardens.

Location and transport

Vallum House Hotel is located on Burgh Road in Carlisle, Cumbria, on the western rim of Carlisle, en route to the Solway coast. The hotel is 20 km from Carlisle Lake District. Landmarks nearby include Vue Cinema (3 km), Carlisle Contemporary Arts (2.5 km), and Gallery Number Three (3 km). From the hotel, guests can view the Scottish border hills, the line of the Roman Wall, and the course of the River Eden. Newcastle International Airport is the closest airport.

Services

Vallum House Hotel provides room service and free Wi-Fi access. The hotel offers conference facilities for up to 40 people in the dining room, with tea, coffee, and biscuits provided. The hotel also provides outside catering services. Wedding events for up to 50 guests can be arranged, with buffet or set dinner menus available. The hotel offers options for christenings, anniversaries, and funeral teas.

“This family-run establishment possesses a unique retro charm that sets it apart. I appreciate the cycling-friendly location near Hadrian's Wall, and its quiet setting with access to the countryside. The on-site restaurant and bar add considerable value, ensuring enjoyable meals without venturing far.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Basic Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Vallum House, guests can relish home-cooked meals served in a cozy setting that celebrates local flavors. With thoughtfully prepared dishes and a welcoming bar area, dining here is a delightful experience for those seeking both comfort and authenticity.
Vallum House Carlisle  Restaurant photo
Vallum House Carlisle  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Home-Cooked Comfort Food
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that fosters a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Lunch served until 2 PM and bar meals available from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, offering hearty options and daily specials.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner hours
Lunch until 2 PM, bar meals from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Location

73 Burgh Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA2 7NB
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73 Burgh Road, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA2 7NB
Nearby
Raffles Community Church
3200 ft
Restaurants
Newtown Chinese takeaway
2800 ft
203 Newtown Road
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens; offers guided tours and captivating exhibitions.
Carlisle Cathedral
Carlisle Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere; notable for its impressive stained-glass windows and peaceful grounds.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing art, history, and wildlife exhibits; hosts family-friendly events and has a café on-site.
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
25 minutes' walk
Interesting displays on military history; includes outdoor events and informative guided tours highlighting local heritage.
Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre
15 minutes' drive
Wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center; offers guided tours, educational activities and opportunities for animal interactions.
Silloth on Solway Golf Club
30 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course with scenic seaside views; suitable for players of all levels and offers rental equipment on-site.
Newtown Chinese takeaway
Newtown Chinese takeaway
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot for authentic Chinese dishes; known for its generous portions and vegetarian options. Takeout available.
Vue Cinema
Vue Cinema
35 minutes' walk
Multiscreen cinema showcasing the latest films; offers comfortable seating and gourmet snack options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)150 min  ·  61.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Vallum House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Vallum House
What is the distance from Vallum House to Butts Park?
10 November 2024
The hotel is located just 2.4 kilometers away from Butts Park.
Is there a secure area to store bicycles overnight?
12 December 2024
Yes, there is a designated area available for storing bikes securely overnight.
Are pets allowed at Vallum House, specifically dogs?
15 January 2025
Dogs are allowed in specific rooms, including a twin room and a single en-suite room. They cannot be in the bar area while meals are served.
What parking options are available for guests arriving by car?
20 February 2024
There are parking facilities available at the side and rear of the hotel for guests.
How long does it take to walk from the train station to Vallum House?
5 March 2024
It takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes to walk from the train station, with taxis also available nearby.
What is the typical taxi fare to Carlisle Racecourse from Vallum House?
24 April 2025
The taxi fare to Carlisle Racecourse is roughly between £15.00 and £20.00.
Is there an option for early check-in at Vallum House?
8 May 2024
Unfortunately, early check-in is not possible unless a prior arrangement has been made, with the standard check-in time starting at 14:00.
Are all rooms dog-friendly at Vallum House?
15 June 2025
Currently, only certain rooms are designated as dog-friendly, primarily a twin room and one single en-suite room.
Can I securely park a transit van at the hotel?
18 July 2024
Guests are permitted to park their vehicles in the hotel car park, but the hotel cannot take responsibility for any vehicles left overnight.
Are there ground floor rooms or a lift available at the hotel?
22 August 2024
There are no ground floor rooms or lifts available; all rooms are located on the first floor and are accessible via stairs.
Is it possible to bring a well-behaved dog along during a stay?
2 September 2025
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome in designated rooms, though guests are advised to bring a suitable bed for their pet.
Do dogs incur any charges for staying at Vallum House?
12 October 2024
Pets can stay at no additional charge unless any damage occurs during the stay. It's encouraged to keep them off beds.
Does the hotel accommodate guests on quarantine from abroad?
30 November 2024
Regrettably, the hotel does not have the facilities required to accommodate guests who need to quarantine.

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