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About the Hotel

Annan Road, Gretna Green, United Kingdom

Close to the Caledonia Park Shopping Village

Great

8.4

9.2

/10

4.4

Loved by Hunters Lodge Hotel guests

Spacious room
Warm welcome
Delicious meals
Quiet area

"The room was absolutely fantastic the beds were so comfy! Dinner and breakfast was lovely."

Lee from United Kingdom

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"Kids burgers were proper high quality beef pattys, lovely coleslaw."

LovelyPear from United Kingdom

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"Visiting Gretna for a wedding locally. Rooms are clean and comfortable."

Neil

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Location

Hunters Lodge Hotel is located near the Scotland-England Border, directly adjacent to the iconic Gretna Green wedding venue. The hotel is the closest accommodation to both the Gretna Registration Office and Anvil Hall, catering specifically to wedding parties. Guests can explore the nearby Hadrian's Wall, English Lake District, and Dumfries & Galloway, among other attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of comfortable rooms, including two four-poster bridal suites specifically designed for newlyweds. Each room features Lavazza Coffee Machines, color televisions with Freeview, and tea and coffee making facilities. Secure overnight storage for bicycles is also available, making it convenient for cycling enthusiasts.

Dining

Hunters Lodge Hotel boasts an in-house restaurant that serves a variety of home-cooked meals using fresh ingredients. Breakfast options include Continental and Cooked Breakfast, available from 8 am until 9 am. Guests can enjoy local malt whiskies and premium gins in the lounge bar area, suitable for a relaxing evening.

Weddings

The hotel specializes in creating tailored wedding packages, with the option for an Exclusively Yours package allowing guests to book the hotel for private use. Wedding receptions can be hosted in one of the hotel's two function rooms, which can accommodate up to 40 guests. The personal assistance provided in planning ensures a smooth and memorable experience.

Activities

Hunters Lodge Hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring South West Scotland and is positioned on the John O'Groats to Lands End cycleway. Options for golf breaks are available with multiple courses in proximity, such as Powfoot Golf Course and Lockerbie Golf Course. The local area features various shopping and sightseeing opportunities, including the Caledonia Park Shopping Village.

Highlights

Location: closest accommodation to Gretna Registration Office

Rooms: two four poster bridal suites

Dining: home-cooked meals

Weddings: Exclusively Yours Package

Activities: positioned on John O'Groats to Lands End cycleway

“There's a certain unpretentious charm here, with staff that clearly cares and hearty, home-cooked breakfasts that set you up for the day; the rooms aren't cutting-edge but are clean and comfortable, hinting at the building's history. Close to Gretna Green's wedding venues, and offering dedicated planning services, this family-friendly place stands out for its personalized touch and generous accommodations. A solid choice for those seeking a warm, welcoming base while exploring the Scottish Borders.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

Free parking on the property made our arrival easy. The car park felt safe, adding extra peace of mind.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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DiningTasty and Plentiful

The burgers were amazing! The breakfast was tasty and plentiful. The beef ragu pasta was delicious.

Isabelle Rossi from Italy

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BedroomComfy Nights

The beds were far too comfortable! We had a peaceful and relaxing sleep. The room was very quiet and warm.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesThoughtful Touches

The room included a coffee machine and quality biscuits. Also, there were fans, lovely towels, and nice toiletries.

Freya Schmidt from Germany

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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

Standard Double Room Shower

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Bridal Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double Room Annex

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hunters Lodge Hotel, the dining options celebrate British cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Guests can indulge in hearty meals that reflect local flavors, making every meal a delightful part of their stay.

Hunters Lodge Hotel Restaurant

British, Vegetarian

Ambiance

Warm and inviting dining room perfect for cozy breakfasts

Key Offerings

Enjoy a Continental or Cooked Breakfast featuring highlights like chicken in rosemary with white wine sauce, ideal for starting the day right.

Reservation

Breakfast is served from 8 AM until 9 AM.

Hunters Lodge Hotel Location

Annan Road, Gretna Green, United Kingdom

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Annan Road, Gretna Green, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop

4600 ft

Landmark

Hands Across the Border Cairn

2800 ft

Landmark

Raydale Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Old Blacksmith's Shop

2100 ft

Landmark

Gretna Social Club

2300 ft

Landmark

Gretna Old Parish Church

3300 ft

Landmark

Merkland Cross

4600 ft

Landmark

Courtship Maze

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lochmaben Stone

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gretna Green Services M74

2.3 mi

Landmark

Completion of the Cumberland Gap

2.1 mi

Landmark

Cartmel Medieval Village Priory

4.0 mi

Museum

The Devil's Porridge Museum

4.3 mi

Nearby

Prize Bingo Club

1400 ft

Restaurants

Solway lodge hotel resturant

400 ft

97-99 Annan Road

Starbucks

400 ft

Gretna Service Area M74A Trunk Road

Gretna Green Cafe

1500 ft

Unit 30-31 Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road

Costa Coffee

2100 ft

Glasgow Road Unit 46B

Pizza Express

2700 ft

Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Gretna Gateway Outlet Village

The Village Restaurant

2400 ft

Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Gretna Gateway Outlet Village

Costa

2900 ft

Unit 46b Gretna Gateway

Mathieson's

3200 ft

Gretna Gateway Outlet Village Glasgow Road Gretna Outlet Village

Eat Inn

3500 ft

Restaurant

Explore Gretna Green

Local Highlights Near Hunters Lodge Hotel

Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop

17 minutes' walk

Historic site known for wedding ceremonies. Offers tours and showcases blacksmithing heritage, perfect for romantic escapes.

Hands Across the Border Cairn

11 minutes' walk

Iconic monument symbolizing friendship between Scotland and England. A great spot for a photo opportunity and reflection.

Raydale Park

10 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring walking paths and a lake. Ideal for families and couples looking for a peaceful retreat in nature.

Old Blacksmith's Shop

8 minutes' walk

Historical site with fascinating exhibits of blacksmithing tools. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Hiking at Raydale Park

10 minutes' walk

Hiking trails available for all skill levels. Offers beautiful views, fresh air, and a chance to see local wildlife.

Relaxation at Local Spas

5-minute drive

Various spa options nearby for massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking relaxation.

Biking Adventures

5-minute drive

Bike rentals available in the area. Explore scenic routes ideal for both leisurely rides and thrill-seeking cyclists.

Solway Lodge Hotel Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining featuring local cuisine. Known for delicious steaks and hearty meals; reservations recommended.

Gretna Green Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe serving breakfast and lunch. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.

Pizza Express

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly chain known for its pizzas. Casual atmosphere; great for quick bites or families looking for comfort food.

Gretna Social Club

9 minutes' walk

Local venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts live music events and quiz nights, great for casual evenings and socializing.

Prize Bingo Club

5 minutes' walk

Fun for all ages with exciting bingo games. A perfect spot for a fun-filled evening for families and friends.

Getting around town

City Centre

Gretna Green14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)35 min · 14.5 mi

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)153 min · 63.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 159 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Friendly staff

Tasty food

Cons

Small shower

Limited breakfast

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FAQs

About Hunters Lodge Hotel

What is the distance from Hunters Lodge Hotel to Newcastle International Airport?

The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

Is there a restaurant available on-site at Hunters Lodge Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British dishes.

What time is check-in and check-out at Hunters Lodge Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hunters Lodge Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with a kettle, flat-screen TV, shower, free toiletries, hairdryer, and bathrobes.

How far is Hunters Lodge Hotel from Carlisle Railway Station?

The hotel is located 16 km from Carlisle Railway Station.

What dining options are available for breakfast at Hunters Lodge Hotel?

Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish served from 08:00 to 09:00.

Is parking available at Hunters Lodge Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What nearby attractions can guests explore while staying at Hunters Lodge Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Caledonia Park Shopping Village (1 km), Carlisle Castle (16 km), and Tullie House Museum in Carlisle (approximately 22 km).

What features highlight the ambiance of Hunters Lodge Hotel?

The hotel is a family-run establishment with a historical charm, catering primarily to families and weddings.

What is the typical travel time from Hunters Lodge Hotel to Carlisle Lake District Airport?

It takes approximately 22 minutes to drive from the hotel to Carlisle Lake District Airport.

Are there any activities available for families at Hunters Lodge Hotel?

The hotel is ideal for families, providing spacious accommodations and a children's menu.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hunters Lodge Hotel?

The staff primarily speaks English.

Does Hunters Lodge Hotel have a dedicated smoking area?

The hotel is a non-smoking property.