The Gables Hotel, Gretna Green ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1 Annan Road, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5DQ

Rooms at The Gables

The Gables Hotel has classic bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Four-poster rooms include whirlpool baths and separate showers. Double rooms feature tea and coffee makers, wardrobes, carpeted floors, heating, and flat-screen TVs. Quadruple rooms provide private bathrooms with baths, showers, and hairdryers, plus flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, carpeted floors, and heating. Family rooms are spacious, with wardrobes, carpeted floors, and private bathrooms featuring baths and showers, plus heating and flat-screen TVs. All rooms have heating and tea/coffee facilities.

Dining and Bar

The Gables features The Borders Restaurant, which can transform into a spacious meeting room. The cosy bar is stocked with bottled beers and local ales. Guests can enjoy traditional Scottish food made from local ingredients. A 3-course meal from a selector menu is available. The Gables is one of the finest restaurants in Gretna.

Events and Leisure

The Gables provides facilities for business conferences and events. The Galloway Suite accommodates up to 96 guests. The Garden Room holds up to 32 delegates. The Dovetail Suite suits smaller meetings of up to 20 delegates. Guests can play golf at nearby courses or visit Carlisle Race Course. Other local attractions include Ruthwell Church, the poet Carlyle's birthplace, Robert the Bruce's Cave, Caerlaverock Castle, and Hadrian's Wall. The hotel also offers options for civil service ceremonies at other locations or religious ceremonies at a local church. Enjoy the garden and fireplace in the lobby.

Location and Access

Located in Gretna, The Gables Hotel is 25 km from Carlisle Lake District. The hotel is near the historic castle of the border town, Tullie House Museum, and Carlisle Race Course. The Gables provides access from Glasgow, Edinburgh, Carlisle, and Newcastle. Guests can explore Galloway, historic Carlisle, and the northern lakes. Landmarks nearby include Merkland Cross (1.5 km), Raydale Park (0.5 km), Hands Across the Border Cairn (1.5 km) and Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop (1.5 km).

Services Offered

The Gables Hotel offers limited cleaning services for guests staying beyond one night. Guests are greeted with an arrival drink, a 3-course meal, and a toast drink with speeches. Steps include distance floor markers at key areas and comprehensive pre-opening training to ensure cleaning and sanitizing protocols. Additional amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and free parking. The property offers 31 bedrooms with free Wi-Fi. Dog-friendly rooms are available upon prior arrangement for £15 per dog per night. Check-in is from 3 pm, and check-out is by 11 am.