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The Plough Inn, Wreay, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA4 0RL

Near St Mary's Church

Great

8.7

/10

5.0

4.6

Loved by The Plough Inn guests

Helpful staff
Super clean room
Comfortable bed
Fine shower
Delicious meals

"Pleasantly surprised to find this gem of a pub with great accommodations and really nice to see the locals using it as an eatery."

Trevor from United Kingdom

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"Quiet location, spacious room with en-suite."

Jacqueline from Australia

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"The food and service in the pub was absolutely excellent."

David from United Kingdom

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Location

The Plough Inn is located in a picturesque rural area of Carlisle, just a short drive from the city center. The hotel provides easy access to the scenic landscapes of Cumbria, including the nearby Lake District National Park. Guests can explore local attractions such as historic Carlisle Castle and Hadrian's Wall, both within a convenient distance.

Dining

The Plough Inn houses an award-winning restaurant known for its locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menu offerings. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes, from traditional British fare to contemporary culinary creations. The bar area serves a variety of local ales and spirits, enhancing the dining experience.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a selection of 11 comfortable en-suite rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Guests can choose from different room types, including family rooms and pets are welcome in selected accommodations. Each room provides a cozy retreat after a day of exploring the surrounding area.

Outdoor Activities

The Plough Inn is a gateway to numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing in the nearby countryside. Local walking trails provide opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the region. For those interested in historical exploration, the hotel is near key landmarks and cultural sites.

Events and Conferences

The hotel offers event spaces suitable for conferences, weddings, and private gatherings. The knowledgeable staff can assist with planning and catering to ensure a successful event. Various menu options are available to accommodate different needs and preferences.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque rural area of Carlisle .

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with seasonal menu .

Accommodation: 11 comfortable en-suite rooms .

Outdoor Activities: Numerous outdoor activities .

Events: Event spaces suitable for conferences .

“This inn encapsulates the charm of a country pub. I found the home-cooked meals, crafted from local ingredients, to be a genuine highlight. The recent renovations preserved its character while adding modern comforts, making it an ideal stop for those exploring the Lake District or travelling the M6.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Nirvana

The steak pie was incredible! It was packed with delicious steak. The creamy mushroom pasta was also delicious, a must try.

Olivia from Canada

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BedroomComfy Nights

The beds were very comfortable. The rooms are clean and well lit and tastefully presented. A very relaxing experience.

Noah from Australia

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BathroomShower Power

The showers are huge. Some toiletries are supplied. Bathrooms are spotless and beautifully decorated, adding a touch of luxury.

Isabella from Brazil

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There's plenty of parking available, making it easy to come and go as you please without any stress.

Jackson from United States

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Plough Inn Location

The Plough Inn, Wreay, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA4 0RL

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The Plough Inn, Wreay, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA4 0RL

City landmarks

Landmark

Gnar Bike Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Quarry Banks

2.6 mi

Nearby

Church

St Mary's Church

300 ft

Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)

Local Experiences

St Mary's Church

1 minutes' walk

Historic St Mary's Church features stunning architecture and vibrant stained-glass windows, perfect for a brief visit.

Gnar Bike Park

4-minute drive

Gnar Bike Park offers trails for all skill levels, an ideal spot for cycling enthusiasts looking for adventure.

Quarry Banks

7-minute drive

Quarry Banks is a serene natural area with scenic walks, perfect for unwinding or family outings in a beautiful setting.

Mountain Biking

4-minute drive

Mountain biking at Gnar Bike Park provides trails for beginners to experts, with bike rentals available nearby.

Nature Walks

7-minute drive

Relaxing nature walks at Quarry Banks showcase beautiful scenery, offering a peaceful experience for all visitors.

The Plough Inn Restaurant

0 minutes' walk

The Plough Inn serves traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Hogwarts House

5-minute drive

Hogwarts House offers a mix of Italian and British dishes, with an inviting ambiance and a reputation for great pizza.

The Old Fire Station

10-minute drive

The Old Fire Station hosts live music and comedy nights, creating a vibrant social scene for all ages.

CG Cinema

10-minute drive

CG Cinema screens the latest films in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a movie night after a day of activities.

Getting around town

City Centre

Carlisle (Cumbria)12 min · 4.9 mi

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)29 min · 12.0 mi

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)149 min · 61.4 mi

Train

Carlisle Railway Station12 min · 4.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 4.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-20:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 158 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.4/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Beautiful location

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Dog friendly

Cons

Dirty room

Overpriced food

Limited menu

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FAQs

About The Plough Inn

How far is The Plough Inn from Newcastle International Airport?

The hotel is located 96 km from Newcastle International Airport.

What time is check-in and check-out at The Plough Inn?

Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking available at The Plough Inn?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What breakfast options are offered at The Plough Inn?

The hotel offers a Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of £16.

What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at The Plough Inn?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, private bathroom with walk-in shower, and free WiFi.

What attractions are nearby The Plough Inn?

Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (28 km), Derwentwater (47 km), and Carlisle Castle.

Does The Plough Inn have an on-site restaurant?

Yes, the hotel features an in-house restaurant offering traditional home-cooked meals.

What type of environment does The Plough Inn offer?

The hotel is set in a historic building and boasts garden views.

What amenities are available for families at The Plough Inn?

Family rooms are available, along with a children's menu.

How close is The Plough Inn to the Lake District?

The hotel is approximately 20 km from the Lake District.

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THE PLOUGH INN, Carlisle (Cumbria)

About the Hotel

Loved by The Plough Inn guests

Location

Dining

Accommodation

Outdoor Activities

Events and Conferences

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Plough Inn Location

Reviews and Ratings

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