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

Hotels

Ibis Carlisle

Approx 4 miles away in Carlisle:

The Ibis Carlisle hotel is located in the centre of the city, 200 m from the main railway station and not far from Lanes Shopping Centre. Carlisle Cathedral and the Castle are just a few minutes walk from the hotel.
Portlands
Carlisle, Cumbria
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Crown And Mitre Hotel

Approx 4 miles away in Carlisle:

A turn of the century hotel in the heart of the city built in 1905 with 3 floors and 1 elevator. All rooms are comfortable and well equipped. Hotels facilities incl 2 bars,1 restaurant, indoor pool with jetstream, activity area. Hotel has conference and Banqueting facilities.Golf nearby.
English Street
Carlisle, Cumbria
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Best Western Cumbria Park Hotel

Approx 3 miles away in Carlisle:

*All public areas non smoking Situated one mile from city centre on the main A7 into Carlisle. Section of outer wall of the Roman Fort Petriana in car park at rear of hotel. Tastefully decorated throughout, award-winning gardens. Friendly, personal service, leisure facilities.
32 Scotland 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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