97-99 Annan Road,
Gretna Green,
United Kingdom,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Close to Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
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Loved by guests
Comfy beds
Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
"It was very modern and clean and the staff were really friendly."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"The toilet and shower room was particularly well decorated in keeping with a top class hotel."
Kenny S from United Kingdom
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"I ate in the bar - their menu is excellent!"
Gerald
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Amenities
The Solway Lodge Hotel offers a large function room catering for events up to 200 guests, making it a significant venue for weddings and corporate events. Guests can enjoy a fully licensed bar and a restaurant serving meals made from the best local produce. Parking is available on-site to accommodate coaches and personal vehicles, facilitating easy access for all visitors.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of accommodation options, including a special honeymoon suite with a four-poster bed and a deluxe soak tub. Families can choose from standard family rooms with bunk beds or double and twin rooms with en-suite facilities. There are 13 recently refurbished rooms ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Location
Solway Lodge Hotel is located just a five-minute drive from the M6 motorway, offering convenient access for travelers. Its proximity to the famous Blacksmiths Shop and Anvil Hall makes it a popular choice for wedding celebrations. Additionally, the hotel is close to the Gretna Gateway Designer Outlet, featuring over 50 shops and cafes.
Business Facilities
The hotel caters to business events with a large function room and catering services for meetings and corporate gatherings. Staff are trained to assist in hosting a range of business occasions, ensuring professional support throughout the event. Packages including food and accommodation are available for convenience.
Dining
Dining at the Solway Lodge includes options crafted from local produce, with menu selection available for wedding receptions. Guests can enjoy breakfast and evening meals in the restaurant, accommodating various dietary preferences. The bar guarantees a relaxed environment for refreshments after a long day of travel or events.
Highlights
Location: Close to the famous Blacksmiths Shop
Rooms: Special honeymoon suite with four-poster bed
Dining: Restaurant offering meals from local produce
Business: Large function room for events up to 200 guests
Amenities: Fully licensed bar with leisure space
Shopping: Near Gretna Gateway Designer Outlet
“This family-run hotel struck me as particularly well-suited for couples, especially those planning weddings, given the tailored menus and honeymoon suite. I was impressed to see that the function room is available without charge and that special diets are accommodated with ease, which signals true hospitality. Its proximity to Gretna Green's wedding venues and the motorway makes it a practical and welcoming choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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 features a welcoming restaurant that emphasizes local produce to create dishes tailored to individual tastes, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, guests can indulge in delightful sweets and freshly prepared meals that celebrate the region's flavors.
Solway Lodge Restaurant
Traditional comfort food with local influences
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting, perfect for unwinding after travel
Key Offerings
A selection of about five enticing sweet dishes along with meticulously prepared meals tailored to guests' specific needs. All dishes made from the finest local produce, ensuring a taste of the region.
Reservation
Not specified
Hours vary; available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
97-99 Annan Road,
Gretna Green,
United Kingdom,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
97-99 Annan Road,
Gretna Green,
United Kingdom,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
1.4
km
Landmark
Hands Across the Border Cairn
1.2
km
Landmark
Raydale Park
910 m
Landmark
Old Blacksmith's Shop
750 m
Landmark
Gretna Social Club
830 m
Landmark
Gretna Old Parish Church
960 m
Landmark
Merkland Cross
1.4
km
Landmark
Courtship Maze
1.6
km
Landmark
Lochmaben Stone
2.4
km
Landmark
Gretna Green Services M74
3.3
km
Landmark
Completion of the Cumberland Gap
3.3
km
Landmark
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
6.4
km
Nearby
Prize Bingo Club
540 m
Restaurants
The Gretna Inn
180 m
121 Annan Road
Gretna Green Cafe
300 m
Unit 30-31 Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road
Starbucks
250 m
Gretna Service Area M74A Trunk Road
Costa Coffee
490 m
Glasgow Road Unit 46B
Pizza Express
660 m
Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Gretna Gateway Outlet Village
Thorntons
520 m
Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Gretna Gateway Outlet Village
Subway
520 m
Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Unit 57
The Village Restaurant
580 m
Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Gretna Gateway Outlet Village
Costa
720 m
Unit 46b Gretna Gateway
The Old Toll Bar Cafe
580 m
Sarkfoot Road
Mathieson's
940 m
Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Gretna Outlet Village
Eat Inn
1.0
km
Restaurant
Explore Gretna Green
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
17 minutes' walk
Historic landmark known for wedding ceremonies and the art of blacksmithing; guided tours available.
Hands Across the Border Cairn
15 minutes' walk
A symbolic sculpture marking the boundary between Scotland and England, offering picturesque views.
Raydale Park
11 minutes' walk
A local park with scenic walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Old Blacksmith's Shop
9 minutes' walk
An iconic venue showcasing the region's blacksmithing tradition with interactive exhibits.
Gretna Green Escape Room
10 minutes' drive
Engaging escape room experience; advance booking recommended. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Wellness Spa Treatment
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at local wellness centers; great for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
The Gretna Inn
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with traditional British fare; highlights include homemade pies and local ales.
Gretna Green Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and freshly brewed coffee; vegetarian options available.
Pizza Express
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizza chain with a varied menu; casual ambiance, good for a quick meal.
Gretna Social Club
10 minutes' walk
Local hub for socializing, featuring live music and bingo nights suitable for all ages.
Prize Bingo Club
7 minutes' walk
Exciting bingo venue with a lively atmosphere; popular among locals and visitors alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gretna Green14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)35 min
·
23.2
km
Bus
Bus stop2 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
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
FAQs
About Solway Lodge Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Solway Lodge Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Solway Lodge Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Solway Lodge Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Gretna Inn (0.5 km), Starbucks (0.5 km), The Village Restaurant (0.5 km), and Gretna Green Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Solway Lodge Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with hair dryers.
What dining options are available at Solway Lodge Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a diverse menu with locally sourced ingredients.
How far is Solway Lodge Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Which notable attractions are located near Solway Lodge Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gretna Gateway Village Shopping area (2 km), Moffat and Galloway Hills (12 km), and the famous Blacksmith's Shop (0.5 km).
Does Solway Lodge Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
Is Solway Lodge Hotel suitable for business events?
Yes, it is an ideal venue for business travel and corporate events with suitable facilities.