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About the Hotel

Gretna Green, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5DY
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Close to Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
3.4
4.1
/5

Weddings

Gretna Hall Hotel serves as a premier wedding venue with three distinct ceremony locations: The Courtyard Room, Old Coach House, and The Cottage. Accommodating a range from intimate ceremonies for 2 to grand celebrations of up to 80 guests, the hotel offers wedding packages starting from just £595. Couples can also partake in unique offerings like Anvil Blessings and handfasting ceremonies that celebrate Scottish traditions.

Dining

The hotel features a contemporary restaurant that serves traditional Scottish and British cuisine, catering to diverse dietary needs with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy a £20 dinner allowance per person when dining at the hotel. In addition, private dining areas like the Drawing Room offer an intimate setting for special occasions.

Rooms & Suites

Gretna Hall Hotel comprises 86 guest rooms, including luxury bridal suites and various accommodation styles. Signature Suites boast spacious living areas, dressing areas, and stunning views, enhancing the overall guest experience. Select rooms come with features such as a roll-top bath and a two-person shower, ensuring a lavish stay.

Location

Situated in the historic Gretna Green, the hotel is just a short walk from the Famous Blacksmiths Shop, renowned for its iconic anvil wedding ceremonies. The expansive grounds include landscaped gardens and ornamental ponds, providing picturesque settings for weddings and events. Its proximity to cultural landmarks also enhances the allure of the location.

Special Offers

The hotel regularly provides exclusive deals and last-minute breaks, enabling guests to enjoy budget-friendly rates and packages. Seasonal offerings include special Christmas arrangements with luxurious add-ons such as festive afternoon tea with prosecco. With a range of accommodation and dining packages, guests can customize their stay to fit their needs.

Highlights

Weddings: Three distinct ceremony venues available

Dining: Private Dining areas for special occasions

Rooms: 86 beautifully appointed guest rooms

Location: Short walk from the Famous Blacksmiths Shop

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Old Blacksmith's Shop for a peek into Gretna's wedding history.
  • Try the local haggis at The Gretna Green Bistro for a true Scottish taste.
  • Stroll through the historic Marriage House for romantic photo ops.
  • Explore the nearby Devil's Pulpit for stunning natural beauty and walk.
  • Discover artisan crafts at the Gretna Green Outlet Village for unique gifts.
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Gretna Hall Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
1725 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
1725 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Double
2 persons
1555 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1555 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Gretna Hall Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Gretna Hall Hotel, the Anvil Restaurant offers a delightful blend of British and Scottish fare, celebrating local flavors in a modern yet cozy setting. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a romantic dinner, the diverse menu caters to every dietary need, ensuring memorable culinary experiences.

Anvil Restaurant

British and Scottish, featuring seafood and local ingredients
Ambiance
Family-friendly and contemporary, with intimate dining areas including long booths and a circular booth for special occasions
Key Offerings
Dine on dishes like chargrilled rump steak, complemented by an array of small plates such as haggis bonbons and king prawns. Delight in craft cocktails like Pornstar Martini or Strawberry Daiquiri in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM for lunch and dinner, with breakfast and high tea options available.

Gretna Hall Hotel Location

Gretna Green, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5DY
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Gretna Green, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5DY
Nearby
Headless Cross
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
1400 ft
Woodhouse Mains
Merkland Cross
1400 ft
Restaurants
Harry Ramsden
100 ft
A74M Jct 21/22
Smiths
1900 ft
Headless Cross
Chainmail Restaurant
1100 ft
B7076 Smith's Hotel
Foodhall at Gretna Green
2100 ft
Bensmoor Road
Hazeldene restaurant
3000 ft
Main Street
Starbucks
4300 ft
Gretna Service Area M74A Trunk Road
Explore Gretna Green
Explore Gretna Green
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
5 minutes' walk
Historic blacksmith shop known for weddings and unique ironwork. Offers guided tours and a charming gift shop.
Hands Across the Border Cairn
Hands Across the Border Cairn
20 minutes' walk
Monument symbolizing friendship between England and Scotland, beautifully landscaped for tranquil visits.
The Devil's Porridge Museum
The Devil's Porridge Museum
9-minute drive
Interesting museum featuring the munitions factory history from WWI. Engaging exhibits and family-friendly atmosphere.
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
9-minute drive
Historic priory showcasing medieval architecture and beautiful gardens. A peaceful place to learn about local history.
Raydale Park
Raydale Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with picnic areas, walking trails, and a playground. Perfect for a day out with kids.
Outdoor Adventure at Solway Firth
15-minute drive
Thrilling water sports and hiking opportunities at Solway Firth. Rentals available seasonally for jet skis and kayaks.
Chainmail Restaurant
Chainmail Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering Scottish cuisine. Signature dishes include haggis and locally sourced meats. Reservations advised.
Smiths
Smiths
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its extensive menu featuring contemporary dishes. Known for seafood specials and vegan options.
Gretna Green Live Music Venue
8 minutes' drive
Local venue showcasing live music events and themed nights. A vibrant spot for couples and groups.
Theatre Royal
9-minute drive
Charming theatre with a variety of performances, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly shows are regularly scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Gretna Green4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)154 min  ·  63.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gretna Hall Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 854 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 2056 reviews
8.5/10
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About Gretna Hall Hotel
What time do meal orders need to be placed by?
12 December 2024
The last orders for meals are taken at 8:30 pm in the restaurant and at 9:00 pm in the bar.
Can you clarify whether the pricing is based on occupancy per room or per person?
8 January 2025
The pricing indicated is on a per room basis.
Are there options for rooms equipped with a bathtub?
22 February 2025
Rooms with either a bathtub or a shower are available. It's advisable to specify preferences during booking.
How far is the hotel from Gretna Green, especially for wedding ceremonies?
15 March 2025
The hotel is conveniently located within a short distance of Gretna Green, making it an ideal choice for wedding celebrations.
Is there charging available for electric vehicles at the hotel?
2 April 2025
Yes, there are electric vehicle charging points provided at the hotel.
Until what time can I check in during the night?
28 April 2025
The front desk is staffed 24 hours, ensuring that check-ins can be accommodated at any time.
Are irons provided in the rooms for guests?
19 May 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with an iron for guest convenience.
What are the breakfast service hours during the weekends?
10 June 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:30 am to 10:30 am on Saturdays and Sundays.
Is there an option to extend my stay past the standard checkout time?
5 July 2025
Guests can extend their stay until 1:00 pm for a £20 fee, subject to availability.
What kind of wedding packages are available for couples looking to get married?
18 August 2025
There are various wedding packages starting from £595, offering options for intimate ceremonies or larger celebrations.
What dining options are offered at the hotel for both breakfast and dinner?
1 September 2025
The menu features a selection of traditional Scottish dishes, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring there is something for everyone.
Are pets, specifically dogs, allowed at the hotel?
23 October 2025
Only guide dogs are permitted in the hotel, while small dogs can stay in designated Bensmoor Suites.

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