Places to stay in Cargo, Cumbria

Cargo is a small village near the river Eden on the Solway Plain. Cargo is about 3½ miles northwest of Carlisle in Cumbria in the North West of England. The name Cargo reflects a combination of two languages; from the Celtic word carreg meaning "rock" and from the Old Norse word haugr meaning "hill" or "height". Local restaurants include Gallo Rosso Italian Restaurant, China Express, The Drovers Rest Inn, and McDonald’s.

The center of Cargo ( which is at is longitude -2°59'14.920 and latitude 54°55'29.631 ) is located 3 miles away from Carlisle, 4 miles away from Westlinton, 5 miles away from Orton and 6 miles away from Dalston.

Available Cargo lodging

We currently have 4 accommodations in and around Cargo.

Cargo Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Premier Inn M6 Jct44, Carlisle
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Premier Inn M6 Jct44

Approx 2 miles away in Carlisle:

If you're planning a big event, you want a big hotel. Premier Inn Hotel Carlisle M6 Jct 44 is the largest hotel in Cumbria, and ideally situated for the Lake District and Scotland. So if you're travelling with a big group, or you're just looking for the perfect stop over, we're the ideal choice.
Parkhouse Road
Carlisle, Cumbria
Photograph of Premier Inn, Carlisle
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 4 miles away in Carlisle:

Why limit yourself to exploring just one country, when you can discover some fantastic destinations in two? Located on the border of England and Scotland, the Premier Inn Hotel Carlisle Central is the ideal base to explore all the attractions just waiting for you nearby.
Warwick Road
Carlisle, Cumbria
Photograph of Howard Lodge, Carlisle
Listing updated 2026
Guest Houses

Howard Lodge

Approx 4 miles away in Carlisle:

Howard Lodge is a friendly family run Victorian guest house located a short walk (approx 0.25 miles) from Carlisle city centre and all its attractions which include Carlisle Castle and cathedral and the award winning Tullie House museum..
90 Warwick Road
Carlisle, Cumbria

Cargo Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Photograph of Dalston Gold, Dalston
Listing updated 2026
Cottage / Caravan Park

Approx 5 miles away in Dalston:

We are a privately owned, family run static, touring and camping park, set in the peaceful and tranquil grounds of Dalston Hall Estate.On site club house with a licensed bar and serves breakfast and evening meals. We are only a short drive away .....
Dalston, Cumbria
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