Solway Lodge Hotel - Gretna Green
54.995309, -3.061616Overview
Family-run wedding venue in central Gretna Green with function room at no extra cost
Weddings & Special Occasions
Solway Lodge Hotel Gretna Green is a family-run hotel that functions as a dedicated wedding venue, offering a large function room at no extra cost for celebrations. The honeymoon suite provides a four-poster bed and complimentary champagne for newlyweds. The hotel also creates tailored wedding menu options to suit individual guest preferences.
Accommodations
Rooms at Solway Lodge Hotel include family rooms that can accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children, as well as chalet units with private parking directly outside. The honeymoon suite features a four-poster bed and is equipped with complimentary champagne. Pets are allowed in designated rooms and chalets, with staff providing treats and a breakfast sausage for dogs.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant sources ingredients locally and offers a diverse menu that includes homemade steak pie and Balmoral chicken, both popular among returning guests. Breakfast includes a full Scottish breakfast with haggis and potato scone, served with generous portions. Evening meals are available with options for half or full portions, and the bar menu features reasonably priced drinks.
Location & Activities
Solway Lodge is located 5 minutes from the motorway, making it a convenient stop for travel north to Scotland. The hotel is within walking distance of Gretna Green wedding venues, the famous Blacksmith's Shop, and the Gretna Gateway Village shopping area. Nearby outdoor activities include walking and cycling trails in the Dumfries and Galloway region, as well as access to Galloway Forest Park.
Business & Corporate Events
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities that can accommodate up to 200 guests, suitable for conferences and corporate events. A large function room is available free of charge for special occasions, and the hotel provides packed lunches for business groups. The proximity to the motorway and ample parking make Solway Lodge Hotel a practical choice for corporate travelers.
- Weddings & Events: Honeymoon suite with four-poster bed and champagne, large function room at no extra cost for celebrations
- Location: 5 minutes from the motorway, walking distance to Gretna Green wedding venues and outlet shopping
- Rooms: Family and pet-friendly accommodations, including chalet units with parking outside the door
- Dining: Restaurant serving locally sourced, home-cooked meals; full Scottish breakfast with haggis and potato scone included
- Family-Friendly: Children welcomed; breakfast offers dog treats (sausage for pets); high chair available
- Business: Meeting and banquet facilities for up to 200 guests; packed lunches available for corporate groups
- Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in designated rooms and chalets; staff provide treats and breakfast sausage for pets
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
16 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Room size:
16 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed and 2 Bunk beds
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Room size:
15 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
No smoking on site
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
Essential information about Solway Lodge Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 62 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.1 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 23.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Carlisle Lake District, CAX |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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