String Of Horses Hotel - Carlisle (Cumbria)
54.887039, -2.76801Overview
Historic coaching inn from 1659 near Hadrian's Wall and the Lake District
Accommodation & Rooms
The String of Horses offers rooms with oak beams, open fires, and en suite bathrooms. Each room has a digital TV and free Wi-Fi. Family rooms and twin rooms are available, with some including a bath and separate walk-in shower.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves high-quality English fare, including steak pie and other local dishes. Evening meals are exceptional, and breakfast offers a varied choice, from full English to porridge. The staff accommodates dietary restrictions and personalized meal requests.
Location & Activities
String of Horses Faugh is 8 miles from Carlisle and junction 43 of the M6 motorway. The hotel is located near Hadrian's Wall, the Lake District, and the Scottish borders. Guests can access on-site cycling and fishing, plus free parking and an electric vehicle charging station.
Family & Children
The hotel has family rooms and offers kids' meals in the restaurant. A shared lounge and terrace provide space for families to relax. The calm village location and access to nearby attractions like Carlisle Castle make it a convenient base for family outings.
Hotel Amenities & Services
String of Horses Carlisle has a bar, non-smoking rooms throughout, and free Wi-Fi. Electric vehicle charging and free parking are available on site. The inn also provides a shared lounge area and a terrace for guests.
- Location: 8 miles from Carlisle, near Hadrian's Wall & Lake District
- Rooms: Rooms with en suite bathrooms, digital TV, and free Wi-Fi
- Dining: Restaurant with steak pie and varied breakfast options
- Activities: On-site cycling and fishing
- Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, and shared lounge
- Amenities: Electric vehicle charging and free parking
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cycling
Fishing
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Fishing
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about String Of Horses Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 131 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 6.7 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 6.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Carlisle Lake District, CAX |
Location
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