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About the Hotel

Gretna Green, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5DY
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Steps from the Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
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Wedding Venues

Gretna Hall Hotel offers three historic wedding venues: the Courtyard Room, Old Coach House, and The Cottage. Couples can select tailored packages starting from £595, catering to both intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations. Each venue features unique atmospheres, with the Courtyard Room accommodating up to 80 guests around the iconic anvil.

Dining Options

The hotel features a restaurant offering an extensive menu with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of beverages including wines, champagnes, and cocktails, ideal for celebratory occasions. Private dining is available in the Drawing Room, accommodating up to 24 guests around a grand table.

Accommodation Choices

Gretna Hall Hotel features 86 guest rooms, including newly refurbished Signature Suites with premium amenities. Signature Suites include spacious living areas, four-piece bathrooms, and picturesque views, catering to both couples and families. The Executive Double Room offers a king-size bed and sophisticated decor for an enjoyable stay.

Historical Significance

The hotel is part of the Gretna Green heritage, well-known for marrying couples since 1754. Visitors can partake in ceremonies at the famous anvil, a symbol of love and commitment. The surrounding area is rich with historical significance, enhancing the wedding experience with romantic landscapes and gardens.

Special Wedding Offers

The hotel offers a range of wedding packages, which can include accommodations, receptions, and extras such as flowers and cakes. Promotional offers start as low as £675, making Gretna Hall a competitive option for couples seeking a wedding venue. Packages can be tailored to fit events of any size, from intimate ceremonies to larger celebrations.

Highlights

Weddings: Three historic venues including the Courtyard Room

Dining: Private dining in the Drawing Room for 24 guests

Accommodation: 86 guest rooms including Signature Suites

Offers: Wedding packages starting from £595

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths for unique wedding experiences.
  • Savor the gourmet fish and chips at The Old Toll Bar just nearby.
  • Take a stroll through the picturesque gardens at the Smithy.
  • Discover the rich history at the Tourist Information Centre's exhibits.
  • Enjoy local whiskey tasting at Annandale Distillery for a true treat.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Triple Room
2 persons
160 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
160 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Double
2 persons
144 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
144 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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 Gretna Hall Hotel, the Anvil Restaurant promises an exquisite dining experience that captures the essence of British and Scottish flavors. With a warm atmosphere and a diverse menu accommodating various dietary preferences, this venue is a delightful setting for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or special occasions.

Anvil Restaurant

British and Scottish, with an emphasis on local seafood
Ambiance
A spacious and contemporary setting, featuring intimate dining areas with cozy booths, perfect for both family-friendly meals and romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of options, including chargrilled rump steak, seasonal local seafood, and unique cocktails such as Pornstar Martini or Bartender's Special. Enjoy high tea or indulge in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties, especially during peak hours.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

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
400 m
Woodhouse Mains
Merkland Cross
410 m
Restaurants
Smiths
570 m
Headless Cross
Chainmail Restaurant
310 m
B7076 Smith's Hotel
Foodhall at Gretna Green
630 m
Bensmoor Road
Thorntons
780 m
Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Gretna Gateway Outlet Village
Hazeldene restaurant
900 m
Main Street
Starbucks
1.3 km
Gretna Service Area M74A Trunk Road
Explore Gretna Green
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
5 minutes' walk
Historic site where runaway couples have wed since 1754, featuring unique gifts and a fascinating history.
Hands Across the Border Cairn
Hands Across the Border Cairn
20 minutes' walk
A symbolic monument representing the friendship between England and Scotland, offering scenic views of the surrounding area.
The Devil's Porridge Museum
The Devil's Porridge Museum
9 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing the story of munitions workers during WWI, featuring interactive exhibits and unique artifacts.
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
9 minutes' drive
Historic priory with stunning architecture, a peaceful atmosphere, and beautiful gardens ideal for a leisurely visit.
Raydale Park
Raydale Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park offering playground facilities, walking paths, and picnic areas perfect for relaxation and play.
Hiking Near Gretna
9 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails in nearby nature reserves provide options for thrill-seekers of all levels, with beautiful landscapes.
Chainmail Restaurant
Chainmail Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere featuring local dishes and a selection of fine wines; great for families and groups.
Smiths
Smiths
7 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant serving contemporary cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients; ideal for a special evening out.
Thorntons
Thorntons
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering a variety of live music events and themed evenings, perfect for a lively night out.
Hazeldene Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Delightful dining spot featuring a mix of Scottish and international cuisine with an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Gretna Green4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)37 min  ·  24.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
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
FAQs
About Gretna Hall Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gretna Hall Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Gretna Hall Hotel from Carlisle Lake District airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
Are there any notable historical sites near Gretna Hall Hotel?
Nearby historical sites include the Famous Blacksmiths Shop (0.5 km) and Graitney Sports Field (1 km).
What are some dining options at Gretna Hall Hotel?
The hotel features Anvil Restaurant for dinner and a lounge bar serving hot and cold meals throughout the day.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Gretna Hall Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Gretna Hall Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of facilities does Gretna Hall Hotel offer for families?
The hotel offers XL Family Rooms equipped with a double bed, bunk beds, and a spacious family bathroom.
What languages do the staff at Gretna Hall Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Can breakfast be arranged at Gretna Hall Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 14 GBP.
Do the accommodations at Gretna Hall Hotel have access for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel is equipped with wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.
What attractions are situated close to Gretna Hall Hotel?
Attractions include the Famous Blacksmiths Shop (0.5 km) and the Devil's Porridge Museum (7 km).

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