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Carlisle House

2.5 star property
Colonial bed & breakfast in Carlisle with free breakfast

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Room, Private Bathroom (Jessie's Room) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated
Room, Private Bathroom (Molly's Garden) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated
Luxury Suite, Private Bathroom (Bailey Suite) | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Front of property
Room, Private Bathroom (English Library) | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, deep soaking tub, hydromassage showerhead

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Room options

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Room, Private Bathroom (English Library) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Room, Private Bathroom (English Library)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Room, Private Bathroom (Ewing Room)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, Private Bathroom (Blair) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Room, Private Bathroom (Blair)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, Private Bathroom (Jessie's Room) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Room, Private Bathroom (Jessie's Room)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Suite, Private Bathroom (Bailey Suite) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Luxury Suite, Private Bathroom (Bailey Suite)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Room, Private Bathroom (Hayes Suite) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Room, Private Bathroom (Hayes Suite)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, Private Bathroom (Rose) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Room, Private Bathroom (Rose)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, Private Bathroom (Molly's Garden) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Room, Private Bathroom (Molly's Garden)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
148 South Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA, 17013

What's nearby

  • Carlisle Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dickinson College - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Carlisle Barracks - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Carlisle Fairgrounds - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Army Heritage and Education Center - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Harrisburg Transportation Center - 28 min drive
  • Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Market Cross Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fay's Country Kitchen - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Carlisle House

Bed & breakfast near Dickinson College
Located close to Carlisle Theatre and Carlisle Barracks, Carlisle House provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center and a snack bar/deli.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A TV in the lobby and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and designer toiletries
  • 1-inch TVs with streaming services, digital channels, and DVD players
  • Patios, refrigerators, and cookware/dishes/utensils

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1826
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 1-inch TV with digital channels
  • DVD player
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 4 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 4 are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Children 4 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Carlisle House
Carlisle House B&B
House Carlisle
Carlisle House Bed And Breakfast
Carlisle House Hotel Carlisle
Carlisle House Carlisle
Carlisle House Bed & breakfast
Carlisle House Bed & breakfast Carlisle

Frequently asked questions

Is Carlisle House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Carlisle House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Carlisle House?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Carlisle House?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 25 (subject to availability).

Where is Carlisle House located?

Located in Carlisle Historic District, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Carlisle Theatre and Dickinson College. Carlisle Barracks and Carlisle Fairgrounds are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Carlisle House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 124 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 124 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 124 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 124 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 124 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Staff was helpful atmosphere was comfortable and relaxed good separation from other guest easy walk to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10

We enoyed our stay at Carlisle House during Ice Fest!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Excellent stay. Friendly staff, beautiful room and great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Great visit, look forward to staying there on future trips to Carlisle!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Great location & a truly historic setting.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10

The owners were very friendly and the breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10

Very nice people. Would certainly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10

Super nice stay in a clean and family like feel, place. So lucky to have as a choice. Will Stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10

A delightful B & B. Caroline greeted us warmly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10

Comfortable, charming, near many restaurants. The best breakfast ever!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10

Our stay was delightful. The owner was so nice. Our breakfast was delicious. The town of Carlisle was charming.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10

The accommodations were beautiful and very clean. Carolyn and her son were so helpful and welcoming. They gave us great dinner recommendations and the breakfast each morning was delicious! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10

Wonderful stay in a lovely room with private bath. Breakfast quiche was delicious! Wish my stay was longer! Thank you for your warm hospitality!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10

Gracious staff. Wonderful breakfasts.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10

The Carlisle House is going to be the only place I stay when I go to Carlisle! Everything about this place was amazing! Owner and staff very friendly and helpful! Room and amenities were top notch! And breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10

beautiful clean rooms! run by a mother and son and they made us feel like family right from the get go!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10

Amazingly nice/pleasant. Great Quiche for breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10

Beautiful historical house with lots of thoughtful touches
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10

Had a wonderful stay at the Carlisle House and would definitely want to return again. Loved the House and the history of the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10

Wonderful old downtown home. The owner cooks a fantastic breakfast. Parking is spacious & secure. Dickinson a 5 minute walk.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10

We had a very nice stay at the charming B&B. Carolyn was a lovely hostess and Paul's amazing quiche made for a perfect breakfast. In walking distance from good restaurants. Will definitely return. Thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10

The house was very old , but updated and modern , very nice room

10/10

A lovely place to stay right in the heart of downtown Carlisle. Comfy room with super-soft sheets and nice extras like robes, even face lotion. We loved the breakfast: Greek quiche with cinnamon coffee cake. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10

I can’t think of anything I didn’t like. This old Victorian Inn is perfectly appointed, lighted, and provides an amazing breakfast! The Inn owners are delightful and engaging. This historical Inn is a jewel in Carlisle and Pennsylvania!

10/10

Lovely old home in wonderful condition. Innkeeper is a lovely lady and breakfast was very fine. If you have mobility problems ask for a first floor room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022