The Plough Inn - 3-Star Hotel in Carlisle (Cumbria), England
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About the Hotel
The Plough Inn, Wreay, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA4 0RL,
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Close to St Mary's Church
Great
8.6
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Loved by The Plough Inn guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Quiet location
Special breakfast
"The food portions are absolutely massive and really good value for money, as well as being so tasty!"
Ave from United Kingdom
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"Amazing staff and service the food is just wow today I had the roast lamb and my wife had the beef."
Ian B from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast outstanding, well cooked and plentiful!"
Carol from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were lovely. Decor was excellent and a very homely feel."
Deborah from United Kingdom
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"Lovely pub in a lovely village. Evening meal was superb."
Bailey from United Kingdom
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Dining
The on-site restaurant offers traditional home-cooked meals prepared with local ingredients. Breakfast includes Full English/Irish and vegetarian options with warm dishes and juice. Guests can also order packed lunches for day trips.
Rooms
Each unit has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Garden views are available from most rooms, and some units include a dining area, fireplace, and oven. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities.
Location
The Plough Inn is set in a historic building in Carlisle, 32 km from Askham Hall. Brougham Castle is 28 km away, and Derwentwater Lake is 47 km from the property. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Junction 42 of the M6 highway.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Dogs are welcome at no extra charge. The hotel provides free private parking on-site. The outdoor terrace offers a space for guests and their pets to relax.
Guest Recognition
The hotel has a location rating of 9.2 from recent guests. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. Newcastle International Airport is 96 km from the bed and breakfast.
Highlights
Historic charm: 18th-century building with medieval character
Location: 5 minutes from M6, near Lake District entrance
Dining: Traditional home-cooked meals with local ingredients
Rooms: Garden views and walk-in showers in all units
Pets: Free accommodation for dogs
Breakfast: Full English, vegetarian, and warm dishes
“The setting is truly picturesque, providing a peaceful backdrop, while the recently renovated rooms present a spacious, clean, and comfortable retreat. Meals here are a standout, with generous portions of delicious food that offer remarkable value, complemented by exceptionally friendly and helpful staff. It's a place that makes you want to return, especially for those seeking a welcoming stopover with genuine Cumbrian hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Plough Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Plough Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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
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The Plough Inn Location
The Plough Inn, Wreay, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA4 0RL,
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Explore Wreay: Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
1 minute walk
St Mary's Church features impressive architecture and historical significance, offering a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Gnar Bike Park
4-minute drive
Gnar Bike Park provides thrilling mountain biking opportunities with varied trails suitable for all skill levels.
Quarry Banks
7-minute drive
Quarry Banks is a scenic area perfect for walks and nature photography, showcasing beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
Discover the local attractions near The Plough Inn
Experience the nearby attractions that provide a glimpse into the rich cultural and natural experiences available near Plough Inn Wreay.
Ideal for appreciating historic architecture: St Mary's Church
Great for cycling enthusiasts looking for outdoor adventures: Gnar Bike Park
Perfect for scenic walks and nature exploration: Quarry Banks
Mountain Biking at Gnar Bike Park
4-minute drive
Gnar Bike Park offers bike rentals and exciting trails for adventure seekers, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nature Walks at Quarry Banks
7-minute drive
Relaxing nature walks in Quarry Banks allow guests to enjoy scenic views and peaceful surroundings at their own pace.
The Plough Inn Restaurant
1 minute walk
Serves traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, featuring local favorites like steak and ale pie.
The Country House
5-minute drive
Offers diverse international dishes and vegetarian options, known for its seasonal menu and welcoming vibe.
Wreay Village Hall
10-minute walk
Hosts community events, live music, and theater productions, providing family-friendly entertainment year-round.
The Old Fire Station
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue with regular comedy nights and performances, offering an eclectic mix of entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria) 12 min · 7.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 29 min · 19.3 km
Newcastle (NCL) 149 min · 98.8 km
Train
Carlisle Railway Station 12 min · 7.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.6 km
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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 the entire hotel 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
Feedback about The Plough Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Plentiful breakfast
Dog friendly
Lovely shower
Cons
Slow service
Overpriced food
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Plough Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Plough Inn?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Plough Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Plough Inn from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 96 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Which dining options are available at The Plough Inn?
The Plough Inn features an on-site restaurant serving Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options, and a bar for guests to enjoy.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Plough Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, private bathroom with walk-in shower, and garden views.
What attractions are near The Plough Inn?
Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (28 km) and Derwentwater Lake (47 km).
Does The Plough Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What is the distance from The Plough Inn to the center of Carlisle?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from the center of Carlisle.
What types of breakfast can guests expect at The Plough Inn?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast, vegetarian options, and warm dishes.