Arkale Lodge

2.5 star property

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Single Room, Ensuite | Bathroom
Lounge
Family Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (room 15)
Single Room, Shared Bathroom | Bathroom

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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59 London Road, Carlisle, England, CA1 2LE
  • Place, University of Cumbria
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Carlisle Cathedral
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Carlisle Castle
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Single Room, Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (room 15)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Arkale Lodge

A restaurant, a business centre and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free guesthouse. Free English breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Arkale Lodge offers 14 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Arkale Lodge, you're just a quick walk from Carlisle Masjid. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking are available.
  • Free English breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet in some public areas
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Amenities include newspapers, a business centre and laundry facilities
  • Steps from Carlisle Masjid and 5 minutes on foot from University of Cumbria
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. There's an onsite business centre. Self parking is free.

This Carlisle guest house is smoke free.

Guests are served a free English breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Arkale Lodge has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of GBP 10 and a deposit of GBP 10 per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: GBP 10 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per day plus a one-off GBP 10 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property is professionally cleaned
This property does not have a front desk. The host will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

Property is also known as

Arkale Lodge Carlisle
Arkale Lodge Guesthouse
Arkale Lodge Guesthouse Carlisle

Arkale Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 84 out of 143 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 143 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 143 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 143 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 143 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and the Full English Breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Warm welcome, comfortable room at good price
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Callum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was lovely and the staff was am
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I couldn't fault the hotel. Check in was quick, rooms were clean and the breakfast was tasty. Located a few minutes walk from the main bars. Ideal for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were really helpful when arrived onsite, room was really good, wifi worked. And breakfast was fab.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

HEDLUND

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and great value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly host, good room, good location, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Warm, friendly welcome. Room lovely, warm, clean & comdirtable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely staff . Room and breakfast

Great food nice clean rooms , lovely owners . Was perfect stop off for our trip to glasgow
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely everything was perfect for a 2. night stay. Would highly recommend and host is brilliant and he knows and greats you with first name
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful hotel,perfect central location and spotlessly clean and very friendly host
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very helpful and courteous
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly staff, nice rooms, fabulous breakfast, exceptional value.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at Arkdale lodge a gew times, always made very welcome by the hosts easy to walk to the city centre in kess than 20 minutes and bedrooms very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean room good breakfast Nice pub next door.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly welcome.Nice room , excellent breakfast in a very pleasant dining area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Ilene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Comfortable bed and a convenient location for our trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderfully helpful, very pleasant staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient stop, not too far from the M6 and an easy walk into town. Generous breakfast and free parking a bonus
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A really helpful host,ideal location just off the city centre and clean and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were very friendly always their to greet and assist you, breakfast was amazing so many options, room was as described very good value for money
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great host , close to everything, dining area spotless
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice B&B with friendly staff and walking distance to town centre.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024