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Gretna Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Gretna, Scotland

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Top Gretna Historic Hotels

Solway Lodge Hotel
Relax in a spacious indoor setting with a high ceiling and comfortable seating areas, featuring a bar and tables with cushioned and wooden chairs.

Solway Lodge Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (309)
"Nice place and well organised and a really good motel stop in the way to or from Scotland"
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Solway Lodge Hotel
Hunters Lodge Hotel
Experience the charm of Hunters Lodge Hotel, where a traditional facade and beautifully manicured lawns create a serene atmosphere.

Hunters Lodge Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (93)
"I stayed for 1 night only, the location was ideal just of the M74. the food was good & staff friendly."
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hunters Lodge Hotel
The Gables Hotel
Lounge

The Gables Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (480)
"Comfortable stay, good breakfast, friendly staff."
The Gables Hotel
Gretna Hall Hotel
Classic building with a symmetrical facade and lush green surroundings.

Gretna Hall Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (431)
"The hotel was ideally placed for our needs, and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful."
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Gretna Hall Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Gretna?
Significant historical sites in Gretna are probably a big part of your travel plans. You'll likely want to savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars during your visit. You can also take some time enjoying the gardens in this quaint area.
What's the best hotel in Gretna to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Gretna Hall Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi.
How many historical hotels will I find in Gretna?
In Gretna, there are 13 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Gretna?
Favourite places to visit include Old Blacksmith's Shop, Solway Coast and Spoilt Spa at Smiths. You'll also find Hadrian's Wall Path - West and Annandale Distillery in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Gretna?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Gretna, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Gretna have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Gretna, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.