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About the Hotel
Front Street, Brampton (Cumbria), CA8 1NG,
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Close to the Abstract Gallery
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Loved by Howard Arms guests
Cute staff
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Good beer
Quiet vibe
"Best shower in any of the hotels we stayed in during our entire holiday."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was first class. A properly full English breakfast, with generous servings of everything."
Andrew from Australia
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"Really strong community atmosphere in bar which was so good to see."
Cathie from United Kingdom
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"We had pre booked a table for 3 for 7.15pm."
Jenny B from United Kingdom
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"The food is of excellent quality from a good menu."
Michael C from United Kingdom
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Brampton
Rooms
Howard Arms offers 10 comfortable en-suite rooms with modern decor and amenities. Each room features a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea-making facilities, and a hairdryer. Some rooms include views of the surrounding countryside, providing a glimpse into the natural beauty of Cumbria.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Howard Arms Bar and Restaurant, renowned for its diverse menu that highlights local ingredients. The establishment serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences. A wide selection of wines and ales complements the menu, enhancing the dining experience.
Location
Howard Arms is situated in the historic town of Brampton, just a short drive from Hadrian's Wall. The hotel's location makes it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding Lake District and North Pennines. Nearby attractions include the Solway Coast and historic castles, appealing to nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel welcomes families, offering kid-friendly meals and activities to keep younger guests engaged. Children can enjoy the expansive garden area, perfect for outdoor play. Additional amenities are available to ensure a comfortable stay for families traveling together.
Public Transport Access
Howard Arms provides convenient access to local bus services, connecting guests to Carlisle and other surrounding areas. This accessibility allows visitors to explore regional attractions with ease. The nearby train station further enhances travel options for guests looking to explore more distant locations.
Highlights
Rooms: 10 comfortable en-suite rooms
Dining: Howard Arms Bar and Restaurant
Location: short drive from Hadrian's Wall
Family: kid-friendly meals and activities
“The dining experience here is a clear highlight, with breakfast earning exceptional praise and pub meals consistently satisfying. Staff consistently go above and beyond to ensure a welcoming and comfortable stay. Rooms are well-appointed and offer restful nights, a solid foundation for exploring Cumbria.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Howard Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
4 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
4 m²
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Howard Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
Howard Arms features a cozy restaurant that offers a delightful array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, welcoming diners from all walks of life. Nestled in the heart of Brampton, this inviting spot is perfect for enjoying heartwarming meals designed to bring comfort and joy.
Restaurant
Traditional British pub fare with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, reflecting a classic pub atmosphere perfect for families, business travelers, and their four-legged friends.
Key Offerings
Start the day with the hearty 'Dickens Delight' breakfast, and indulge in a homemade Steak & Ale pie for dinner. The menu showcases a commitment to hearty, wholesome cuisine that caters to various dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
Breakfast and dinner served; hours vary.
Howard Arms Location
Front Street, Brampton (Cumbria), CA8 1NG,
Explore Brampton (Cumbria)
Local Highlights Near Howard Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
RSPB Geltsdale
10 minutes' walk
A nature reserve known for birdwatching, featuring a variety of walking trails and stunning views of the Cumbrian countryside.
Talkin Tarn Park
30 minutes walking
A picturesque park with a lake, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and birdwatching. A popular spot for families.
Brampton Old Church
25 minutes walking
A historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, offering a glimpse into local history and culture.
Lanercost Priory
5-minute drive
A 12th-century priory with dramatic ruins and lovely gardens, ideal for history enthusiasts and scenic walks.
Discover the local attractions near Howard Arms
Experience the noteworthy sites near Howard Arms Brampton in the district of Carlisle, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
Well suited for peaceful reflection and historical exploration: St Martin's Church
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic walks: Gelt Woods
Great for discovering medieval architecture and tranquility: Lanercost Priory
Perfect for outdoor leisure activities and family picnics: Talkin Tarn Park
Cycling at Talkin Tarn
5-minute drive
Bike rentals available at Talkin Tarn Park, perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes and lakeside trails.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
nearby
Various local studios offering yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Walking in Gelt Woods
35 minutes walking
A scenic woodland area with trails for nature walks, offering a tranquil escape and opportunities for spotting wildlife.
Fishing at Talkin Tarn
30 minutes walking
Fishing opportunities available at Talkin Tarn, suitable for both seasoned anglers and beginners.
Berry's Tearoom
2 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering traditional British fare, known for its homemade cakes and warm, inviting atmosphere.
Hoi Sun Chinese Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Popular Chinese takeaway with a variety of dishes. Perfect for a casual meal, known for quick service and delicious flavors.
The Crown Hotel
5-minute drive
A relaxed pub dining experience featuring local dishes. Ideal for families with a welcoming vibe and outdoor seating.
The Bistro
5-minute drive
Offers fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and gourmet meals. Ideal for special occasions; reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Howard Arms
Enjoy the diverse dining options near Howard Arms Brampton that cater to all tastes and preferences.
Great for enjoying traditional pub fare: The Nag's Head
Ideal for afternoon tea and light meals: Berry's Tearoom
Perfect for coffee enthusiasts and casual meetups: Off the Wall Coffee Shop
Well suited for a relaxed dining experience with local flavors: Bistro 34
The Old Fire Station
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue for live music and community events, featuring a diverse lineup including local bands and comedy nights.
Brampton Community Centre
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue hosting events and activities, perfect for kids' activities and community gatherings.
The Pool Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar with a friendly atmosphere, known for trivia nights, live sports screenings, and a great selection of drinks.
Cinemas nearby
10-minute drive
Cinemas offering the latest films, ideal for a relaxed evening out. Check schedule for family-friendly screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Brampton (Cumbria) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 12 min · 7.6 km
Newcastle (NCL) 114 min · 75.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Howard Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 403 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent food quality
Helpful staff
Cons
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Howard Arms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Howard Arms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Howard Arms?
Nearby attractions include Hadrian's Wall National Trail (2 km), Thirlwall Castle (15 km), and Housesteads Roman Fort (29 km).
What dining options are available at Howard Arms?
The property features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area offering homemade food.
Is parking available at Howard Arms?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities does Howard Arms offer?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and essential linens.
What activities can guests engage in around Howard Arms?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking in the surrounding areas.
What restaurants are located near Howard Arms?
Nearby restaurants include The Nag's Head, Hoi Sun Chinese Takeaway, Mr Brown's, and Berry's Tearoom, all within 0.5 km.
Is smoking permitted at Howard Arms?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Howard Arms?
Newcastle International Airport is approximately 76 km from the hotel.
Does Howard Arms offer any special features for families?
The hotel provides a children's menu and a family-friendly atmosphere.