Smiths At Gretna Green Hotel, Gretna Green

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About the Hotel

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

Next to the Famous Blacksmiths Shop

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Location

Smiths At Gretna Green Hotel is positioned directly opposite the Famous Blacksmiths Shop, a key attraction associated with romantic history. This site is just off the M74, offering convenient access for travelers from Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. The hotel is within a short drive from major business centers and lies 10 miles north of Carlisle.

Accommodation

Over 50 spacious rooms include Deluxe Doubles, Family Rooms, and Luxury Suites, including the renowned Penthouse Suite. Each room offers comfortable bedding, a private en-suite, and options for stunning views of the Dumfriesshire countryside. The hotel is notable for providing a variety of accommodations for both leisure and corporate stays.

Dining

Smiths At Gretna Green features the award-winning Chainmail Restaurant, recognized with 2 AA Rosettes. The menu showcases a variety of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients and caters to specific dietary needs, including vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can also enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in the Bar & Lounge, offering a diverse drink selection.

Business Facilities

Meeting spaces can accommodate up to 200 delegates, equipped with advanced acoustic panelling to ensure privacy. The hotel provides amenities such as complimentary WiFi, flexible layouts, and bespoke menus to cater to various business events. Each meeting room also opens onto a private garden area, creating a refreshing environment for breaks.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers Executive Family Rooms that feature a separate sleeping area for children, including full-sized bunk beds with their own TVs. Kids can enjoy various activities in and around the hotel, making it an appealing choice for family vacations. Additionally, travel cots are provided at no extra charge, enhancing comfort for families.

Highlights

Location: Directly opposite the Famous Blacksmiths Shop

Accommodation: Over 50 spacious rooms

Dining: Award-winning Chainmail Restaurant

Business: Meeting spaces for up to 200 delegates

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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Select your room type

The 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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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.

Location

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

Map view

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

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

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

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

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.

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Business Facilities

Family-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Chainmail Restaurant

Location

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