County Hotel
County Hotel has 4 meeting/event spaces for 30–150 delegates (theatre), largest: Grand Ballroom (150).
- Up to 200 delegates
- 4 meeting spaces
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4 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | 150 | — | 40 | 80 | 50 | — | — | 120 |
| Conference Suite | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 80 |
| Boardroom | 30 | — | 12 | 18 | 16 | — | — | 35 |
| Victorian Suite | 60 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — | 60 |
At a glance
The County Hotel is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Carlisle's city centre on Court Square, offering elegant accommodation and comprehensive conference facilities just miles from the Scottish border. This historic property combines traditional charm with modern amenities, featuring several flexible meeting and event spaces that can accommodate from intimate boardroom meetings to large conferences for up to 200 delegates. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to Carlisle's business district, shopping areas, and historic attractions including the Castle and Cathedral. With professional event coordination, modern audiovisual equipment, complimentary WiFi throughout, and full catering services, the County Hotel serves as an ideal venue for corporate meetings, training sessions, weddings, and social events. The venue's Victorian architecture and period features create a sophisticated atmosphere while offering all the contemporary facilities expected by today's business travellers and event planners.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training
- Workshops
- Wedding Receptions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- Conference Facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Meeting Rooms
- Wedding Licensed
- City Centre Location
- Historic Building
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
Court Square, Carlisle, CA1 1QY, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
County Hotel is a verified historic city centre hotel in Carlisle, hosting up to 200 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 3 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does County Hotel have?
County Hotel has 4 meeting and event spaces in Carlisle, seating up to 150 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of County Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at County Hotel is Grand Ballroom, with a maximum capacity of 150 guests.
What conference facilities does County Hotel offer?
County Hotel offers Free WiFi, Conference Facilities, Restaurant, Bar, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 4 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests in theatre style, 120 for dinner service, multiple room configurations available
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining, in-house restaurant facilities
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available, additional public parking nearby in city centre
About County Hotel
The County Hotel is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Carlisle's city centre on Court Square, offering elegant accommodation and comprehensive conference facilities just miles from the Scottish border. This historic property combines traditional charm with modern amenities, featuring several flexible meeting and event spaces that can accommodate from intimate boardroom meetings to large conferences for up to 200 delegates. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to Carlisle's business district, shopping areas, and historic attractions including the Castle and Cathedral. With professional event coordination, modern audiovisual equipment, complimentary WiFi throughout, and full catering services, the County Hotel serves as an ideal venue for corporate meetings, training sessions, weddings, and social events. The venue's Victorian architecture and period features create a sophisticated atmosphere while offering all the contemporary facilities expected by today's business travellers and event planners.
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