Dalston Hall, Carlisle (Cumbria) — Top Rated (8+) from $104| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Dalston, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom

Near the Lake District National Park Entrance

Very good

7.7

/10

5.0

Event Spaces

Dalston Hall boasts an impressive Garden Ballroom that accommodates up to 300 guests, ideal for larger celebrations. This contemporary space can be segmented for smaller gatherings, ensuring flexibility for various event sizes. The Baronial Hall features high ceilings and a striking chandelier, making it suitable for both ceremonies and receptions.

Dining Options

The Lounge Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere coupled with a traditional home-cooked menu, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy socializing around an antique pool table, adding to the laid-back experience. Custom menus are available for private dining events, providing personalized culinary options.

Weddings

Dalston Hall specializes in weddings, providing tailored services from planning to execution for each couple's unique story. The Honeymoon Suite is included in wedding packages, ensuring a romantic and convenient end to the celebration. The dedicated team assists with every detail, from initial visits to the final farewell.

Corporate Events

The hotel is equipped for business gatherings with a selection of meeting rooms that can accommodate various corporate functions. Flexibility in space arrangement allows for board meetings, product launches, and conferences. An experienced events team supports clients in planning every aspect of their business needs.

Special Occasions

From Christmas celebrations to private functions, Dalston Hall caters to a wide array of special occasions. The team is available to assist with planning, ensuring each event runs smoothly. Available for hire, the venue also allows for filming, enhancing its versatility.

Highlights

Event Spaces: Garden Ballroom, accommodates up to 300 guests

Weddings: Tailored wedding services with Honeymoon Suite included

Dining: Lounge Bar with traditional home-cooked menu

Corporate Events: Flexible meeting rooms for various functions

Occasions: Venue available for filming and special events

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Tullie House Museum for history and art exhibitions.
Indulge in Cumberland sausage at The Carlisle Sheep & Wool Centre.
Visit the stunning Carlisle Cathedral and admire its architecture.
Explore the vibrant Carlisle Market on Saturdays for local goods.
Discover Bitts Park for a lovely picnic and views of the castle.

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Select your room type

Dalston Hall offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

25 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

25 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

room details

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Facilities

Dalston Hall offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Dalston Hall invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining options, from hearty breakfasts to relaxed evenings. Enjoy traditional British cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere, or unwind at the Lounge Bar, complete with cozy settings and a vibrant menu that caters to diverse dietary needs.

Restaurant #1

Traditional British

Ambiance

A family-friendly space that captures the essence of home dining with warmth and charm.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a delicious Full English breakfast. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options ensure all guests can find pleasure in their meals.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast; hours may vary.

Lounge Bar

Casual dining with a home-cooked menu

Ambiance

A relaxed and inviting space, featuring a grand pool table and the soothing backdrop of great music, perfect for informal gatherings.

Key Offerings

A tempting traditional menu and options for evening bites or an evening buffet to satisfy appetites after a long day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Evening service available; hours may vary.

Dalston Hall Location

Dalston, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom

Map view

Dalston, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Castle

Carlisle Castle

3.2 mi

Landmark

Garden House Nursery

5100 ft

Golf Course

Dalston Hall Golf Club

2500 ft

Church

Church of St Michael and All Angels

5000 ft

Landmark

St James' Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Methodist

1.2 mi

Church

Carlisle Cathedral

3.1 mi

Landmark

St Luke, Morton

2.0 mi

Museum

Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery

3.1 mi

Landmark

Church Of Latter Day Saints

2.1 mi

Train Station

Hammonds Pond Railway

2.3 mi

Church

St Herbert's Church

2.3 mi

Church

St James Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Dixon's Chimney and Shaddon Mill

2.8 mi

Landmark

St Bede's Catholic Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

Raffles Community Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

Upperby Methodist

2.5 mi

Landmark

Portland Snooker Club

2.6 mi

Landmark

St John's

2.7 mi

Landmark

Magic Castle Adventure Playground

2.6 mi

Landmark

AMF Bowling

2.6 mi

Landmark

Vue Cinema

3.0 mi

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Tempest Tower Farmhouse And Folly Tower

2.8 mi

Landmark

British Railways Staff Association Club

2.8 mi

Landmark

The People First Conference Centre

3.0 mi

Landmark

St john's Church

2.8 mi

Museum

Cumbria's Museum of Military Life

3.2 mi

Landmark

Carlisle Enterprise Centre

2.9 mi

Nearby

Caldew Golf Club

1000 ft

Restaurants

Dalston Hall

1100 ft

Dalston

Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)

Local Highlights

Dalston Hall Golf Club

10 minutes' walk

Dalston Hall Golf Club features a picturesque 18-hole course amidst scenic countryside, ideal for both casual and skilled golfers.

Church of St Michael and All Angels

20 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, often hosting events and exhibitions in the community.

Carlisle Castle

15 minutes' drive

This medieval fortress offers guided tours, exhibitions, and stunning views of Carlisle, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Caldew Golf Club

4 minutes' walk

Caldew Golf Club offers a challenging course suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals are available with no prior booking needed.

Knoxwood Wildlife Rescue Centre

15 minutes' drive

A wildlife sanctuary providing a relaxing day out where visitors can learn about local wildlife rehabilitation efforts.

Dalston Hall

4 minutes' walk

A fine dining restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes in an elegant setting; reservations are recommended.

Tullie House Museum Café

15 minutes' drive

Offering a casual dining experience with a variety of light bites, this café complements your visit to the museum. Great for families.

Vue Cinema

15 minutes' drive

A modern cinema showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating and a family-friendly atmosphere. Perfect for movie nights.

AMF Bowling

15 minutes' drive

A fun-filled bowling venue for all ages featuring lively music, food options, and competitive bowling nights for families and friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Carlisle (Cumbria)8 min · 3.3 mi

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)28 min · 11.4 mi

Newcastle (NCL)150 min · 62.0 mi

Train

Carlisle Railway Station8 min · 3.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop7 min · 2.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dalston Hall from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 396 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Jordan from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 14, 2025

9.0/10

lovely stay, small details to note

cute staffspacious roomwater temperature

the staff was so cute and always ready with a smile. i really appreciate that. the room was also very spacious. it was easy to relax after a long day exploring the area.

the water took some time to heat up in the shower. that was a minor inconvenience.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel offers a nice bar. there are fine gardens that provide a peaceful setting. the building looks beautiful.

Rooms

8/10

the double room includes a private bathroom, very convenient. fresh white towels are provided for guest use. there is furniture in good condition, including a comfortable bed and side chairs for relaxation.

Location

10/10

the hotel area feels quiet. this provides a restful environment away from city noise. it is relatively easy to access the hotel.

Service

9/10

the staff was very friendly and always helpful. they go over and above to ensure a cute atmosphere. the breakfast service offers excellent choices with good service.

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benjamin from germany

Couple

double room private bathroom

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 02, 2025

6/10

mixed experience at the hall

dubious cleanlinesscold room

The shower was a problem. it took ages for the water to heat up. the bathroom cleanliness was questionable. the room felt cold. An oil heater was provided, but that's not ideal.

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FAQs

About Dalston Hall

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dalston Hall?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is parking available at Dalston Hall?

Complimentary public parking is available on-site.

What room amenities are provided at Dalston Hall?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a coffee maker.

What dining options are available at Dalston Hall?

The hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving British dishes.

What are some nearby attractions to Dalston Hall?

Popular attractions include Carlisle Castle (approx. 8 km) and Lake District National Park (20 km).

What activities can I enjoy at Dalston Hall?

Guests can partake in cycling, hiking, and enjoy the on-site golf course.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Dalston Hall?

Yes, free internet access is available throughout the property.

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