String Of Horses, Carlisle (Cumbria) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Faugh, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.6

“The hotel is nestled in a beautiful area, perfect for a peaceful retreat and easy access to local attractions.”view full review

String Of Horses, a 4-star Carlisle (Cumbria) hotel, is set in a traditional coaching inn surrounded by history near the World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall, the Lake District, and the Scottish Borders. This inn features free WiFi, modern conference facilities, and a restaurant serving high-quality traditional English fare.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at String Of Horses feature traditional elements, including oak paneling and leaded diamond windows. Each room is ensuite and equipped with a digital TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee facilities.

Dining & Nearby Options

The restaurant at String Of Horses serves a varied menu that includes traditional English dishes and select Latin American options. Nearby dining opportunities enhance guest meal choices.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities around String Of Horses include golf, horse riding, and fishing. The inn is a gateway to local attractions and picturesque landscapes, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.

Services & Local Area

String Of Horses provides modern conference facilities for business meetings. The nearest airport, Newcastle International Airport, is 43.5 miles from the property and bus services are available within a short walk.

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String Of Horses Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Four Poster Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

String Of Horses Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Cuisine!

“I was truly impressed by the meal at the bar. The cod loin with cockle and leek risotto was meticulously crafted, surpassing my expectations for pub food.” view full review

Immaculate Rooms

“My room was presented flawlessly. It was not only impeccably clean but also provided unparalleled comfort, making my stay incredibly pleasant.” view full review

Comfortable Oasis

“The bedrooms were so cozy and exceeded the pictures I had seen online. I loved the serene atmosphere that allowed for a restful night's sleep.” view full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

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

String Of Horses Hotel Location

Faugh, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom

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Faugh, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Toppin Castle

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tarn Lodge Tower Folly

1.4 mi

Landmark

Church of St Mary Magdalen

1.7 mi

Landmark

Corby Castle

2.4 mi

Church

Church of St Peter

2.2 mi

Landmark

Church of St Paul

2.3 mi

Landmark

Gelt Woods

2.3 mi

Church

Church of the Holy Trinity and St Constantine

2.5 mi

Church

Saint Leonard Church

2.9 mi

Landmark

Talkin Church

2.9 mi

Landmark

Wetheral Church

3.0 mi

Museum

Solway Aviation Museum

4.2 mi

Church

St Martin's Church

4.0 mi

Restaurants

String of Horses Restaurant and Bar

100 ft

Faugh Heads Nook

Getting around

City Centre

Carlisle (Cumbria)17 min · 6.7 mi

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)17 min · 6.9 mi

Newcastle (NCL)136 min · 56.0 mi

Train

Carlisle Railway Station17 min · 6.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop16 min · 6.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel String Of Horses provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about String Of Horses Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 649 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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