The Samson Inn, Gilsland
Overview
The 3-star The Samson Inn Gilsland provides proximity to the 12th-century Thirlwall Castle, which is situated about 25 minutes' walk away. There is parking on site and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location
Poltross Burn Milecastle is located 0.2 miles from the hotel, and Carlisle Lake District airport is approximately a 22-minute drive away. Walltown Quarry Country Park is just moments from the Samson Inn, while Bridge Inn bus stop is around a 5-minute drive away.
This Gilsland inn is also 2 miles from the revamped Roman Army Museum.
Rooms
The rooms at the accommodation feature a writing desk, along with sound-proofed windows for guests' convenience. Bathroom comforts include a hair dryer and bath sheets, and such essentials as a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served in the restaurant. Guests are invited to the onsite lounge bar to unwind with a drink. The Samson Inn serves British dishes and lies just a few steps from this hotel.
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Taste Local Ales
Sample a range of locally crafted real ales, fine wines, and malt whiskies at the bar, supplied by Frank Stainton in Cumbria.
Explore Hadrian's Wall
Walk along Hadrian's Wall, located 1 mile away, and visit nearby landmarks like Walltown Crags and Milecastle 45.
Attend Live Events
Join events such as live music, charity auctions, or a comedy hypnotist during your stay.
Dine on Seasonal Dishes
Enjoy dishes like bangers and mash made with Butcher's pork sausages and seasonal vegetables at the restaurant.
Location
Significant Location
Gilsland features Roman history with Hadrian's Wall, the Roman Army Museum, and Featherstone Castle nearby.
Historic Neighborhood
The Gilsland neighborhood is known for its historic character, offering sites like Crammel Linn and Thirlwall Castle.
Local Bites to Try
The Samson Inn, Galloways Bar, and the Greenhead Tea Room serve traditional British meals and local treats.
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