Smiths At Gretna Green Hotel, Gretna Green – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 124$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Gretna Green, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5EA

Next to the Famous Blacksmiths Shop

Great

8.3

8.5

/10

3.9

4.1

Location

Smiths at Gretna Green Hotel is strategically located just off the M74, providing convenient access for travelers from major cities including Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Manchester. Situated directly opposite the Famous Blacksmiths Shop, this hotel is ideally placed for couples and tourists seeking to explore iconic Scottish attractions. Within a short drive of 10 miles, Carlisle offers additional amenities and connections for guests.

Accommodation

The hotel comprises over 50 spacious rooms, including Deluxe Doubles, Family Rooms, and the luxurious Penthouse Suite with a private balcony and jacuzzi bath. Each room is designed to provide comfort, featuring modern en-suites and a range of additional amenities for a rewarding stay. Family accommodation options include full-sized bunk beds for children and separate sleeping areas to ensure privacy for adult guests.

Dining

Smiths Hotel offers on-site dining at the award-winning Chainmail Restaurant, recognized with 2 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence. The menu includes a variety of dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, accommodating dietary preferences such as vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests can also relax in the bar and lounge area, serving a selection of cocktails, wines, and light meals.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides comprehensive conference and meeting facilities, accommodating up to 200 delegates across fully air-conditioned suites equipped with advanced acoustic panelling. Each suite also opens to private garden areas, offering a pleasant setting for networking breaks. Complimentary parking is available for attendees, making it an accessible choice for corporate events.

Wedding & Special Events

Smiths at Gretna Green Hotel is a renowned wedding venue, offering exclusive packages to make the wedding planning process seamless for couples. The hotel provides unique spaces like the Smiths Marriage Hall and the intimate Penthouse Balcony for personalized ceremonies. Experienced coordinators assist in crafting memorable events, and couples have the option to host receptions on-site.

Highlights

Location: Directly opposite the Famous Blacksmiths Shop

Accommodation: Over 50 spacious rooms

Dining: Award-winning Chainmail Restaurant

Business: Conference suites for up to 200 delegates

Weddings: Exclusive wedding packages available

Must-do experiences

Visit the Old Blacksmith's Shop, a historic wedding venue.
Try the haggis at The Gretna Green Restaurant for local flavor.
Walk along the Solway Coast to enjoy stunning seaside views.
Explore the Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop Museum nearby.
Join a guided tour of the 18th-century Gretna Green Village.

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Smiths At Gretna Green Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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One-Bedroom Cottage Annex

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

room details

Family Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

room details

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Smiths At Gretna Green Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in the exquisite dining offerings at Smiths At Gretna Green Hotel, where the renowned Chainmail Restaurant takes center stage. Guests can savor delightful culinary creations in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, crafted to bring authentic flavors to life.

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The Chainmail Restaurant

Traditional British Cuisine

Ambiance

A welcoming and relaxed setting, ideal for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings, with elegant decor complementing its boutique hotel charm.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a well-curated menu featuring locally sourced dishes and a selection of comforting favorites. Guests can enjoy intimate three-course dinners designed for special occasions, alongside more casual options in the bar area.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner and special events.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Smiths At Gretna Green Hotel Location

Gretna Green, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5EA

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Gretna Green, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5EA

City landmarks

Landmark

Hands Across the Border Cairn

1.2 mi

Landmark

Raydale Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cartmel Medieval Village Priory

4.0 mi

Nearby

Headless Cross

Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop

800 ft

Woodhouse Mains

Merkland Cross

800 ft

Restaurants

Smiths

100 ft

Headless Cross

Harry Ramsden

1800 ft

A74M Jct 21/22

Foodhall at Gretna Green

1600 ft

Bensmoor Road

Chainmail Restaurant

2100 ft

B7076 Smith's Hotel

Explore Gretna Green

Local Highlights

Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop

3 minutes' walk

Historic site known for elopements, featuring charming shops and exhibits about Gretna's wedding culture.

Merkland Cross

3 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark marking the historical border, offering a scenic spot for photos and local history.

Raydale Park

25 minutes' walk

Public park with walking paths and children's play areas, great for family outings and leisurely strolls.

Cartmel Medieval Village Priory

9-minute drive

Historic priory dating back to the 12th century, renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens.

Walking Trails

25 minutes walking

Scenic walking trails near the hotel, offering relaxing routes for leisurely strolls or brisk hikes.

Adventure Activities

9-minute drive

Thrilling water sports and biking options available nearby, with local rental services for equipment.

Smiths

1 minute' walk

Modern eatery serving British cuisine in a relaxed setting, famous for its hearty breakfasts and seasonal dishes.

Harry Ramsden

7 minutes' walk

Casual seafood restaurant known for its iconic fish and chips, perfect for families or a quick meal.

Foodhall at Gretna Green

6 minutes' walk

A market-style dining option offering various cuisines, emphasizing local ingredients and flavors.

Chainmail Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Traditional restaurant famous for its steak dishes and cozy atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.

The Old Blacksmith's Showroom

3 minutes' walk

A lively venue with live music events and cultural performances, providing family-friendly entertainment.

Local Pubs

5 minutes' drive

Cosy pubs nearby offering live music and quiz nights, perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying the nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Gretna Green3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)37 min · 15.2 mi

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)155 min · 63.9 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

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Smiths At Gretna Green Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 865 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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Questions of the users

About Smiths At Gretna Green Hotel

Are there any rooms with balconies available for two adults at Smiths Hotel?

02 September 2024

Yes, there are balcony rooms available. Please specify the dates you're interested in, and options can be checked.

Is it possible to bring my dachshund with me during our stay?

12 October 2024

The Bensmoor suite cottages are pet-friendly for an additional charge of £50 per pet, while only guide dogs are allowed in the main hotel.

What is the latest I can check in at the hotel, even if it's after midnight?

11 November 2024

Check-in can be accommodated even after midnight; please inform the reception of your late arrival.

Does the price of my stay include breakfast, and can I book an evening meal?

19 December 2024

Some booking rates include breakfast while others do not. For evening meals, reservations can be made through the hotel's direct website for details on pricing.

Are there refrigerators available in all guest rooms?

04 January 2025

Only select suites are equipped with refrigerators; it's advisable to check in advance if this is a requirement.

Can I reserve a room on the ground floor for easy access?

20 February 2025

While there are no ground floor rooms, a lift is available and rooms can be allocated on the first floor near the lift upon request.

Is there an elevator available for guest use in the hotel?

15 March 2025

Yes, an elevator is available to assist guests in accessing different floors comfortably.

Does the hotel welcome pets for guests?

22 April 2025

The hotel allows guide dogs in the main building; other pets are welcome in the Bensmoor suites for an additional fee.

Are late check-out options available for guests wanting a bit more time?

03 May 2025

Yes, a late check-out can be arranged for a fee of £25, allowing guests to check out at 1 PM.

Is car parking available for guests staying at the hotel?

08 June 2025

Free car parking is provided for all guests at Smiths Hotel.

Are there charging points for electric vehicles at the hotel?

18 July 2025

Yes, electric vehicle charging points are available at the hotel for guest use.

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