73 Burgh Road,
Carlisle (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA2 7NB,
Cumbria
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2 km from Carlisle Cathedral
Great
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4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly owners
Impeccably clean
Good location
Quiet room
Warm welcome
"Breakfast was really good and they were kind enough to offer it to me a little early due to my work starting hours."
Shentong from United Kingdom
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"The bar and restaurant (also open to the public) are excellent - tasty homemade food and value-for-money bar prices."
Bill M from United Kingdom
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"Location is top notch for travellers on the Hadrians wall walk."
Joseph from United States
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Basic Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
room details
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.
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,
Cumbria
Map view
73 Burgh Road,
Carlisle (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA2 7NB,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Castle
Carlisle Castle
1.4
mi
Church
Carlisle Cathedral
1.5
mi
Museum
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dixon's Chimney and Shaddon Mill
1.3
mi
Museum
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
1.4
mi
Landmark
The People First Conference Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Border Regiment & Kings Own Royal Border Regiment Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Raffles Community Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Luke, Morton
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Bede's Catholic Church
4800 ft
Park
Bitts Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vue Cinema
1.9
mi
Landmark
Grinsdale Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Church Of Latter Day Saints
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cracker Packers
1.2
mi
Landmark
Silloth on Solway Golf Club
1.6
mi
Church
St James Church
1.4
mi
Mall
The Lanes Shopping Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Glockenspiel
1.4
mi
Landmark
Xylophone
1.4
mi
Landmark
Talking horns
1.4
mi
Church
Church of St Cuthbert with St Mary
1.6
mi
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Magic Castle Adventure Playground
1.5
mi
Market
Market Hall
1.6
mi
Landmark
Weft Studio
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cumbria Indoor Bowls Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Friends' Meeting House
1.5
mi
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
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens; offers guided tours and captivating exhibitions.
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
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
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
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot for authentic Chinese dishes; known for its generous portions and vegetarian options. Takeout available.
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.