About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Fleece at Ruleholme in Carlisle offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British and French cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, which serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and full English/Irish, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a bar, coffee shop, and free on-site private parking. Location and Attractions: Located 81 km from Newcastle International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Thirlwall Castle (20 km) and Housesteads Roman Fort (34 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- William
United Kingdom“The property was exceedingly good. I do not know how long the full renovation has been, but it is in exceptional condition and all aspects of the operation are run in a top class way. The evening meal was a culinary delight and the breakfast...” - James United Kingdom“A great place to stay with fantastic rooms staff and food”
- James United Kingdom“A fantastic place to stay that is clean and tidy with friendly helpful staff”
Shanemcdonald
Ireland“This has to be the highlight of our 7 week trip around the UK. This was the best accommodation. I have worked in hospitality and this location does a lot of things really well. Comfortable room, Very comfy bed, great in room facilities, wonderful...”- Anton United Kingdom“The hotel was excellent. My bedroom was large with a king bed, nespresso and tea making facilities, large TV and a lovely bathroom. Breakfast was freshly cooked and first class.”
- Emma United Kingdom“This is an immaculately clean, beautifully appointed place to stay around 5 miles from the M6. Perfect stop off point on our way to Scotland. Food was delicious, in particular the breakfast. I had the best tomato omelette I’ve ever had. All...”
- Jess United Kingdom“The Fleece is beautiful. We had a lovely stay and the staff were very accommodating. The rooms are well decorated, homely and spotless.”
- Lee United Kingdom“The fleece has become my goto place to stay when visiting my client in Carlisle and it is an easy drive from the motorway. Lovely surroundings, great service, very comfortable bed's and nicely appointed.”
- Lee United Kingdom“The fleece is a luxurious place to eat, sleep and drink. The food was of a very high quality. service is exceptional Rooms are decorated really nice, the bedding is very comfortable, bathroom is very well appointed. Wifi worked...”
Susan United Kingdom“Beautiful venue very fresh decor. Food was really good and the staff really accommodating.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Bar at The Fleece
- CuisineBritish
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Oak Room Restaurant
- CuisineBritish • French
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Gallery Lounge
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • High tea
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform The Fleece at Ruleholme in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
