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Carlisle House

Property class: 2.5
Colonial B&B near Carlisle Theatre

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A row of brick buildings with large windows and a central building with a prominent entrance.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and lamp. There is a dining table with chairs and a potted plant. A kitchen is visible through an archway.
A Christmas tree in a room with a radiator, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a chandelier, and a door with a wreath.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a sink.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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148 South Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA, 17013
  • Place, Carlisle Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Dickinson College
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Penn State Dickinson Law
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Ewing Room)

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden four-poster headboard, a chandelier, a television, a dresser, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room, Private Bathroom (Ewing Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (English Library)

A Christmas tree in a room with a radiator, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Room, Private Bathroom (English Library)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Jessie's Room)

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a fireplace.

Room, Private Bathroom (Jessie's Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Room, Private Bathroom (Blair)

A dining room with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by six chairs, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.

Luxury Room, Private Bathroom (Blair)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Suite, Private Bathroom (Bailey Suite)

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a small table with a book and a mug.

Luxury Suite, Private Bathroom (Bailey Suite)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Molly's Garden)

A room with a yellow wall, a gray sofa with floral pillows, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of greenery.

Room, Private Bathroom (Molly's Garden)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Rose)

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a fireplace, and a mirror.

Room, Private Bathroom (Rose)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Hayes Suite)

A bed with a metal frame, white bedding, and two bedside tables with lamps.

Room, Private Bathroom (Hayes Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Carlisle

Heart of Carlisle.Within a 10-minute walk of this Carlisle Historic District B&B, you'll find Carlisle Theatre and Dickinson College. Carlisle Fairgrounds and Carlisle Barracks are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Carlisle Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dickinson College - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cumberland County Historical Society Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Penn State Dickinson Law - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Carlisle Barracks - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Harrisburg Transportation Center - 28 min drive
  • Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Southside Deli - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Carlisle House

Colonial B&B near Carlisle Theatre
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. A library, a terrace, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Carlisle House. Self parking is free.

This Colonial Carlisle bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1826
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
Carlisle House offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and hydromassage showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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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

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 (34 inches high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets 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

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children 4 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your 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

How close is Carlisle House to the airport?

Carlisle House is 25 mi (33-min drive) away from the Harrisburg, PA (HAR-Capital City) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Carlisle House?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carlisle House on Sept 13, 2026 start from CA $401, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Carlisle House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Carlisle House.

Does Carlisle House offer free breakfast?

Carlisle House offers free full breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Carlisle House?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Carlisle House?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Early check-in costs USD 25 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Carlisle House?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does Carlisle House have a pool?

Carlisle House does not have a pool.

Does Carlisle House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Carlisle House to downtown Carlisle?

Carlisle House is 0.2 mi away from Carlisle.

Carlisle House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 106 out of 133 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 133 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 133 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 133 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 133 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
My daughter and I were visiting Dickinson College. The B&B was conveniently located within a 10 minute walk to campus and close to many restaurants and coffee shops. Our room was very clean and comfortable. We plan on returning for future visits.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Noreen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless with great amenities. Staff was courteous and breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Friendly staff, beautiful room and great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great visit, look forward to staying there on future trips to Carlisle!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Loved the place and location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location & a truly historic setting.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were very friendly and the breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Demian

Easy check in and very polite and attentive host
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful atmosphere was comfortable and relaxed good separation from other guest easy walk to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Renai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enoyed our stay at Carlisle House during Ice Fest!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice people. Would certainly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A delightful B & B. Caroline greeted us warmly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, charming, near many restaurants. The best breakfast ever!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alzara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wow! An absolutely beautiful room. Honestly, better than the pictures in my opinion. Great for anyone who loves traditional architecture and antiques, but might also love a luxury bath and all the special accents.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Carlisle House is beautiful and preserving of the past. Quaint, quiet, and polished. Checking in and out was a breeze. The staff were very helpful and polite. I would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mylene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gracious staff. Wonderful breakfasts.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kellianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful historical house with lots of thoughtful touches
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fine bnb. Large room with own bath. Little road noise outside , but not too bad. Choice of two very good home made quiches for breakfast plus fruit, yogurt, & pastries. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025