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Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

97-99 Annan Road, Gretna Green
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Close to Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Great
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Family-run hotel with wedding and function facilities in Gretna Green

Weddings and Events

Solway Lodge Hotel offers a large function room free of charge for special occasions, accommodating up to 200 guests. The hotel provides tailored wedding menu options to suit individual preferences. Business professionals attending conferences can use the meeting and banquet facilities.

Dining

The restaurant serves a diverse menu with locally sourced ingredients, including homemade steak pie and Balmoral chicken. Half or full portions are available for many dishes, and the bar menu is also offered. Breakfast includes a full Scottish breakfast with haggis and potato scone.

Accommodations

The honeymoon suite features a four-poster bed and complimentary champagne. Family rooms are available, and the hotel can provide pull-out beds for children. Outside chalet rooms accommodate guests with pets, and some rooms have Netflix on smart TVs.

Location

The hotel is centrally located within a 5-minute drive from the motorway. It is a short walk from Gretna Register Office, Anvil Hall, the famous Blacksmith's Shop, and the Gretna Gateway Village shopping area. The area offers walking and cycling trails, plus access to the Galloway Forest Park.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Dogs are welcome in the bar and in designated rooms, including the outside chalets. The hotel provides dog biscuit treats and a sausage at breakfast for canine guests. Pets are allowed in the bar area, and the staff give extra attention to four-legged visitors.

Highlights

Location: 5 min from motorway, walk to wedding venues and outlet

Rooms: Honeymoon suite with four-poster bed and champagne

Dining: Locally sourced menu with homemade steak pie

Events: Free function room for up to 200 guests

Pet-Friendly: Dog treats, sausage at breakfast, bar access

Family: Pull-out beds and family rooms available

“From my reading, the attentive staff and the consistently well-maintained facilities stand out as key strengths, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The food, particularly the breakfast, seems to be a genuine highlight, with many noting its excellence and value. Its convenient proximity to local attractions and ample parking also make it a practical choice.”
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Select your room type

Solway Lodge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Solway Lodge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Solway Lodge Hotel offers an inviting onsite dining experience centered around local flavors and comfort. Guests can unwind after a day of travel with meals that emphasize fresh regional produce, crafted to cater to individual tastes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Solway Lodge Hotel Gretna Green Restaurant photo
Solway Lodge Hotel Gretna Green Restaurant photo
Solway Lodge Hotel Gretna Green Restaurant photo

Solway Lodge Restaurant

Traditional local cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting that invites relaxation after travel.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a choice of around five delightful sweet dishes, all prepared with the finest local ingredients, ensuring a personalized dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a tailored experience.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Solway Lodge Hotel Location

97-99 Annan Road, Gretna Green
Explore Gretna Green
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
17 minutes' walk
Historic site known for romantic weddings and the original blacksmith's shop; unique craft demonstrations available.
Hands Across the Border Cairn
15 minutes' walk
A symbolic monument representing friendship between Scotland and England; a great photo opportunity and historical significance.
Raydale Park
11 minutes' walk
Community park featuring sports facilities and walking trails; ideal for family outings or leisurely strolls.
Old Blacksmith's Shop
9 minutes' walk
The country's first blacksmith shop where couples can learn about the art of traditional blacksmithing.
Discover the local attractions near Solway Lodge Hotel
Uncover the rich history and natural beauty near Solway Lodge with these notable landmarks that offer great experiences.
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
Great for informative visits: The Devil's Porridge Museum
Ideal for reflective moments: Hands Across the Border Cairn
Suited for outdoor leisure: Raydale Park
Well suited to casual sightseeing: Merkland Cross
Best for unique shopping experiences: Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Biking along the Annan River
11 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the river; bike rentals available nearby for thrilling outdoor pursuits. Perfect for adventurers.
Relaxing at Raydale Park
11 minutes' walk
Tranquil surroundings for picnics and walks; ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Gretna Green Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering British classics and homemade cakes; a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Pizza Express
8 minutes' walk
Familiar chain known for its Italian cuisine, including pizza and pasta; family-friendly dining ideal for all ages.
Discover dining options near Solway Lodge Hotel
Seek out the best dining options near Solway Lodge with these restaurants offering a variety of cuisines.
Ideal for relaxed dining: The Gretna Inn
Perfect for casual meals: Gretna Green Cafe
Great for coffee lovers: Costa Coffee
Suited for quick refreshments: Starbucks
Well suited to family dining: The Village Restaurant
Best for hearty breakfasts: The Old Toll Bar Cafe
Great for varied cuisine: Eat Inn
Gretna Social Club
10 minutes' walk
Local venue offering karaoke and community events; lively atmosphere suitable for both families and night owls.
Prize Bingo Club
7 minutes' walk
Fun bingo nights with friendly competition; welcoming for players of all ages and a unique social experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gretna Green 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 35 min  ·  23.2 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 153 min  ·  101.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Solway Lodge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 428 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
6.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Tasty evening meals
Polite staff
Easy parking
Cons
Noisy lounge
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 888 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Solway Lodge Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Solway Lodge Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Solway Lodge Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a diverse menu with locally sourced ingredients.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at Solway Lodge Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Gretna Inn (0.5 km), Starbucks (0.5 km), and Gretna Green Cafe (0.5 km).
What are the main facilities available at Solway Lodge Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, a bar/lounge area, and spacious accommodation with flat-screen TVs.
What room amenities can guests expect at Solway Lodge Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with a hair dryer.
What attractions are located near Solway Lodge Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Old Blacksmith's Shop (0.5 km) and Gretna Gateway Village Shopping area (1 km).
What type of clientele does Solway Lodge Hotel cater to?
The hotel is suitable for couples planning weddings, families, and business professionals attending conferences.
How far is Solway Lodge Hotel from the motorway?
The hotel is centrally located within a 5-minute drive from the motorway.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy when staying at Solway Lodge Hotel?
Guests can enjoy walking and cycling trails in the nearby Moffat and Galloway Hills and Galloway Forest Park.

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