Crown Hotel Wetheral Carlisle , Carlisle (Cumbria)
About the Hotel
Crown Hotel Wetheral is a four-star rated establishment situated in the picturesque village of Wetheral, near Carlisle in Cumbria. The hotel boasts a rich history dating back to its original establishment in 1838 as Walton's country pub. Guests can enjoy elegant accommodation alongside a range of leisure amenities, all while being surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District and Hadrian's Wall.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located just 6 miles from Carlisle and offers easy access to the Lake District and nearby attractions such as Hadrian's Wall and local walking trails. A short walk from the hotel leads guests past the historic ruins of Wetheral Abbey to the River Eden. On-site parking is available, and the hotel provides facilities for electric vehicle charging.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of newly refurbished accommodations ranging from classic doubles to luxurious signature suites. Each room is designed with comfort and style, equipped with amenities such as tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Pet-friendly rooms are also available, complete with dog beds and bowls for four-legged guests.
Eat & Drink
Crown Hotel Wetheral offers diverse dining experiences, including the AA Rosette awarded Conservatory Restaurant that overlooks beautifully maintained gardens. Walton's Bar serves traditional pub classics and an assortment of local ales and cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere. Seasonal menus crafted by talented chefs feature local produce, ensuring an emphasis on freshness and quality.
Leisure & Business
The newly renovated Riverside Fitness leisure club includes a heated indoor swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and a variety of exercise classes for guests. The hotel caters to business needs with versatile event spaces that can accommodate a range of gatherings, from training sessions to weddings, supported by an experienced team to assist with planning and execution.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers beautifully appointed rooms with charming lounge areas, though lacking ventilation which may impact comfort. The location provides a mix of convenience and noise challenges due to its proximity to a noisy extractor duct. Dining was good, served in a bright and pleasant conservatory setting. Overall, a lovely stay marred slightly by some noise issues.
The hotel had spacious, clean, and very comfortable rooms. The service was very pleasant with attentive management. The location was convenient for sightseeing and walks. The breakfast was fine, and the fresh seafood was above average.
The hotel room was spacious and well-furnished, although the noise from outside in the morning was a bit disturbing. The garden view offered privacy. The service was top-notch, particularly from Alison and Katy. The location is convenient for travelers, though cleanliness could be improved. The dining experience was a mix of well-prepared dishes and some room for improvement. Overall, a comfortable stay with a few minor issues.
The hotel has a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms, with a new walk-in shower, give a modern and comfortable feel. However, some areas need redecoration, especially the shabby corner room. The service seems to vary, from meeting expectations to falling short. The location offers pleasant walks and beautiful surroundings, though some aspects haven't been updated. The dining experience is hit or miss, with some disappointments. The hotel facilities could do with improvements in certain areas.