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About the Hotel

Reedfield Place, Walton Summit, Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom, PR5 8AA
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Close to Hoghton Tower
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
3.8
4.0
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Preston South provides over 100 complimentary car parking spaces located right outside the hotel entrance. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property and an inclusive breakfast buffet featuring scrambled eggs, sausages, and baked beans. Electric vehicle charging points are available on the Polar network for guests traveling with electric cars.

Rooms

The hotel offers 103 guest rooms, larger than standard for an Express hotel, featuring air conditioning and an extensive range of natural light. Each room comes equipped with a large walk-in power shower and a comfortable work desk with ample power sockets. Families can choose rooms with sofa beds for added convenience.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated close to junction 29 of the M6 motorway, making it accessible for travelers. It is a short drive to Preston city center and approximately a 40-minute drive to Manchester Airport. Popular nearby attractions include the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, just 10 minutes away and the scenic Lake Windermere, reachable within 80 minutes by car.

Business Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Preston South comprises three meeting rooms designed to host up to 70 delegates. Each room benefits from natural daylight and is equipped with audio-visual equipment, including LCD projectors and screens. Complimentary Wi-Fi and catering options support efficient business meetings.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel accommodates small, well-behaved pets for a nominal fee, providing an additional option for pet owners. Guests can enjoy walking areas designated for pet activities on hotel grounds. A £10 pet deposit is required per stay.

Highlights

Location: Close to junction 29 of the M6 motorway

Rooms: 103 guest rooms, larger than standard

Business: Three meeting rooms, accommodating up to 70 delegates

Parking: Over 100 free car parking spaces available

“What strikes me most is the hotel's commitment to service; I noticed the friendly reception and breakfast teams, with particular care taken for gluten-free options. The air-conditioned rooms and free parking add practical value, while the pet-friendly policy broadens its appeal. Its location near the M6 positions it well for both business and leisure.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Standard Room Hot
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Dining Onsite

Explore a delightful array of dining experiences at the Holiday Inn Express Preston South, where modern ambiance meets international flavors. Whether savoring classic British fare or indulging in vegetarian and vegan options, each meal becomes a special occasion in this inviting setting.
Holiday Inn Express Preston South By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Preston South By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Preston South By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and light-filled, with options for al fresco dining on the terrace
Key Offerings
From hearty favorites like Lasagne and Fish & Chips to a succulent 10oz Steak, there's a full dinner menu to satisfy every craving. Guests can also enjoy locally made sweets in the café and relax with drinks in the lobby bar.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner

Location

Reedfield Place, Walton Summit, Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom, PR5 8AA
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Reedfield Place, Walton Summit, Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom, PR5 8AA
Nearby
Cemetery
St Saviour's Church Graveyard
1200 ft
St Saviours Church Cemetery
1500 ft
Restaurants
WA Bar & Bistro Bamber Bridge
1.3 mi
2/4 Spinners Square
Titash Tandoori
1.2 mi
316 Station Road
Sagar Premier Indian Cuisine
4100 ft
Clayton Brook Road
Explore Preston (Lancashire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hawksclough Farmhouse
10 minutes' walk
Historic farmhouse set in scenic surroundings; perfect for a leisurely walk amidst nature.
Cuerden Valley Park
Cuerden Valley Park
5-minute drive
Extensive park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and diverse wildlife; ideal for family outings.
Withy Grove Park
Withy Grove Park
25 minutes' walk
A popular local park featuring playgrounds and sports facilities, great for family gatherings and relaxation.
Turbary Woods Owl and Bird of Prey Sanctuary
Turbary Woods Owl and Bird of Prey Sanctuary
8-minute drive
Home to various bird species; educational experiences and an opportunity to learn about wildlife conservation.
Blackpool Wake Park
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports for all ages, with equipment rentals available; perfect for adventure seekers.
The Lorraine Wood Loop
15-minute drive
Scenic walking and biking trails through serene woodlands; ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
WA Bar & Bistro Bamber Bridge
WA Bar & Bistro Bamber Bridge
5-minute drive
A cozy bistro offering a mix of classic and contemporary dishes; reservations recommended for popular times.
The Barn
The Barn
19 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a rustic vibe, specializing in locally sourced ingredients and elegant dishes.
The Muni Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater with a variety of performances; hosts comedy nights, concerts, and family-friendly shows.
Crafty's Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music on weekends and an extensive drinks menu; ideal for relaxing evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Preston (Lancashire)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)89 min  ·  36.5 mi
Train
Preston Train Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Preston South By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Polish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
103
Former name
holiday inn express preston south, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Preston South By Ihg
Can I bring my small dog with me during my stay?
10 November 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, and a fee of £10.00 is applicable for your dog.
Are well-behaved dogs allowed in the rooms?
25 December 2024
Absolutely! The hotel is pet-friendly and allows dogs with a nightly fee of £10.
Is it okay to have a cat in the hotel?
16 January 2025
Yes, well-behaved cats and dogs are accepted at the hotel.
Can my dog join me in the breakfast area?
30 March 2025
There is a designated carpeted area in the lounge for dogs, but it's best to check in with the reception staff upon arrival.
What time does breakfast start and end?
12 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
Are all hotel rooms pet-friendly?
14 May 2025
Yes, all ground floor rooms are pet-friendly for guests traveling with pets.
Is late-night check-in possible after 11 PM?
28 June 2025
Yes, a 24-hour reception is available for guests arriving late.
Does the hotel accept reservations from the general public?
22 July 2025
Yes, the hotel is open for regular bookings beyond key workers.
What meal options are available for dinner?
11 August 2025
Dinner options include various pizzas, lasagna, fish & chips, and steaks, prepared fresh in the kitchen.
Can I check in before the standard time?
5 September 2025
Early check-in is possible depending on availability, subject to an additional charge.
How accessible is the hotel from nearby train stations?
23 October 2025
The hotel is approximately a 15-20 minute car ride from Preston train station, and around 10 minutes from Bamber Bridge train station.
Can gluten-free options be provided at the hotel's restaurant?
2 November 2025
Yes, gluten-free meals can be arranged. Just inform a staff member upon arrival.
What breakfast items can guests expect?
30 November 2025
Breakfast includes both hot and cold selections, alongside tea and coffee.
Are there any accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?
14 December 2025
Yes, there are accessible rooms available subject to availability.

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