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About the Hotel

Welcome Break Service Area, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5HQ
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Near the Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
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Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green - A motorway-adjacent hotel with free WiFi, en suite rooms, and proximity to historic attractions

Situated on the M74 between Junctions 21 and 22, Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green offers easy access to Carlisle, Dumfries, and Lockerbie. The 3-star hotel features tasteful en suite rooms with flat-screen TVs, free hot drinks trays, and complimentary WiFi. Guests can explore nearby landmarks like The Old Blacksmiths Shop, Carlisle Castle, and the Solway Coast, all within a short drive. The hotel provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and ample paid parking. Rooms include private bathrooms with showers, and executive rooms offer additional amenities like mini-refrigerators and ironing facilities. Days Inn Gretna Green is pet-friendly and located in Annandale, known for its wedding heritage. Newcastle International Airport is approximately an hour away.

Pros

Convenient motorway location with quick access to Carlisle and historic sites.

Free WiFi and 24-hour reception available for guest convenience.

Pet-friendly accommodations with optional executive room upgrades.

Cons

Paid parking may incur additional costs.

No on-site dining options; restaurants are located nearby.

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Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green Location

Welcome Break Service Area, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5HQ
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Welcome Break Service Area, Gretna Green, United Kingdom, DG16 5HQ
Nearby
Gretna Green Services M74
700 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
0 ft
Service Area
Explore Gretna Green
Explore Gretna Green
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Blacksmith's Shop
25 minutes' walk
Historic forging area where couples once wed; unique blacksmithing demonstrations and a shop for souvenirs.
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
30 minutes' walk
A legendary wedding destination known for its romantic history; offers guided tours and a charming café.
Hands Across the Border Cairn
Hands Across the Border Cairn
30 minutes' walk
Symbolic monument celebrating friendship between Scotland and England; ideal for quick photo opportunities.
Courtship Maze
30 minutes' walk
Fun-filled maze designed for couples; a delightful spot for a leisurely stroll and playful interactions.
Hiking at Westlands Country Park
10-minute drive
Beautiful trails through diverse landscapes; ideal for a family day out or serene nature walks.
Bicycle Rentals at Gretna Green Services
3 minutes' walk
Convenient bike rentals available nearby; perfect for cycling enthusiasts exploring the local area.
Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Centers
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused wellness centers offering massages and therapies; a perfect retreat after your travels.
Golfing at Raydale Park
10-minute drive
Challenging golf course with scenic views; suitable for both novices and seasoned players looking for recreation.
Burger King
Burger King
5 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food spot known for burgers and fries; ideal for families or quick meals on-the-go.
Solway Lodge Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Warm ambiance with a focus on Scottish fare; known for haggis and homemade desserts. Reservations recommended.
The Gretna Inn
10-minute drive
Traditional pub atmosphere serving local dishes with a great selection of beers; family-friendly environment.
The M&A Cafe
10-minute drive
Cozy café with homemade dishes and farm-fresh ingredients; caters to various dietary needs, including gluten-free.
Gretna Social Club
10-minute drive
Lively venue featuring bingo nights and social events; suitable for all ages and known for a friendly atmosphere.
Prize Bingo Club
10-minute drive
Exciting bingo venue with a fun community vibe; hosts themed nights and is perfect for family-friendly outings.
The Devil's Porridge Museum
The Devil's Porridge Museum
15 minutes' drive
An engaging museum showcasing World War I history; offers interactive exhibits ideal for families and history buffs.
Live Music at Local Pubs
10-minute drive
Catch local talents performing at various pubs; check schedules for themed nights and family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Gretna Green14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
days inn gretna green m74
FAQs
About Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green
What are the check-in and check-out times at Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the pet policy at Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green?
Pets are allowed on request, with additional charges applicable.
What dining options are available at Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £9, and there are nearby dining options including Burger King and KFC.
Which local attractions are close to Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green?
Nearby attractions include The World Famous Blacksmiths Shop (about 10 minutes' drive), Carlisle Castle, and the Solway Coast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
How far is the hotel from Newcastle International Airport?
Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green is approximately 30 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Does Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green offer express check-in or check-out?
Express check-in and check-out is available for guests.
What is the distance from Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green to the center of Gretna Green?
The hotel is conveniently located within 1 km of the center of Gretna Green.
What is the nearest historical site to Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green?
Carlisle Cathedral is among the nearest historical sites, located shortly drive away.
Are there family-friendly services available at Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green?
The hotel offers spacious family rooms suitable for families and larger groups.
What is the proximity of Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green to major motorways?
The hotel is located conveniently on the M74 between Junctions 21 and 22.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green?
Unlimited free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
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