Lea Gate By Greene King Inns, Preston (Lancashire) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Blackpool Road Lea, Preston, Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom, PR4 0XB

Near Preston Docks

Very good

7.8

/10

3.8

Loved by Lea Gate By Greene King Inns guests

Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Good value

"The accommodation was basic, but basic is all we needed, beds were comfortable for the kids and the restaurant on site was well equipped with a range of beverage and food options."

Callum from United Kingdom

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"We got breakfast separately in a pub (same Greene Kings), and it was available until 12pm."

Tatjana

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"Good location, easy to get into Preston, bus stop right outside and easy to get back to."

Adam from United Kingdom

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Rooms

The Lea Gate offers en-suite rooms, each equipped with large, comfortable beds and modern bathrooms. Every room contains a flatscreen TV, ensuring entertainment during stays. Guests can enjoy free parking, streamlining the arrival experience.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's popular pub and restaurant, where guests can enjoy classic pub cuisine. Hearty portions of steaks and a variety of burgers are served at competitive prices. A cooked or continental breakfast is offered every morning, providing a satisfying start to the day.

Location

The hotel is situated near the Lancaster to Preston canal, providing easy access to various attractions across Lancashire. Guests can visit seaside resorts like Blackpool or explore cultural sites such as Harris Museum & Art Gallery. Nature enthusiasts can head to the Forest of Bowland and Brockholes Nature Reserve for outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Lea Gate offers family-friendly services, with outdoor play areas available for children. The hotel's proximity to Wacky World Preston and Clip 'n Climb Preston appeals to younger visitors and their families. Safe and comfortable accommodations ensure a welcoming environment for guests of all ages.

Additional Facilities

An inviting beer garden offers space for relaxation in pleasant weather. Nearby shopping options provide convenience for guests looking to explore local shops. A 24-hour reception ensures assistance is always available throughout the stay.

Highlights

Location: Near the Lancaster to Preston canal .

Dining: Popular pub and restaurant with hearty portions .

Family-Friendly: Outdoor play areas for children .

Facilities: Free parking for guests .

“This Preston stop feels particularly well-suited to families, judging by what I've seen. The rooms are comfortable and spacious enough to unwind; a handy play park is another definite advantage. It seems like a practical and affordable choice, all told.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Food

I enjoyed dinner and breakfast at the restaurant. Food and drink prices are good. The breakfast choices were extensive.

Oliver from England

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Guest ParkingParking Abundance

Parking was plentiful and easy. Checking in was also straightforward and quick. A very convenient experience.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The downstairs room was spacious. It included a TV, bathroom, and kettle with tea, coffee, sugar, and milk.

Isabelle from France

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

The environment felt family friendly. The rooms were arranged to accommodate the whole family. We had clean, fluffy towels.

Kenji from Japan

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Lea Gate By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Family Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Lea Gate By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Lea Gate - Hungry Horse, guests can indulge in hearty British cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. The modern setting provides an inviting space to enjoy comfort foods, making it the perfect spot for travelers seeking a genuine taste of local flavors throughout the day.

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Lea Gate - Hungry Horse

British

Ambiance

Family friendly and modern, suitable for casual dining with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Featuring quintessential British dishes, this venue promises a fulfilling meal experience from classic favorites to hearty portions, catering to families and individuals alike.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Lea Gate By Greene King Inns Location

Blackpool Road Lea, Preston, Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom, PR4 0XB

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Blackpool Road Lea, Preston, Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom, PR4 0XB

City landmarks

Museum

Ribble Steam Railway and Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

St. Christopher's Church

3400 ft

Landmark

St Mary's Church

4500 ft

Landmark

New Larches Social Club

1.0 mi

Landmark

ST. Bernards Catholic Mens

1.1 mi

Landmark

Our Lady and St Bernard

1.1 mi

Landmark

Westleigh Conference Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Preston Docks

1.9 mi

Landmark

Two Hounds Hunting Wild Boar

1.5 mi

Landmark

St John the Evangelist's Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Nelson Buoy

1.6 mi

Landmark

Buoy

1.6 mi

Park

Haslam Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Thurlby Club

1.7 mi

Church

St Andrew's Church

1.9 mi

Golf Course

Penwortham Golf Club

2.1 mi

Church

St Margaret's

2.0 mi

Church

Holy Family Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Preston Ethical Spiritualist Church

2.0 mi

Church

Ingol Methodist Church

2.0 mi

Church

Sacred Heart Church

2.0 mi

Park

Hurst Grange Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ashton Baptist Church

2.2 mi

Church

Ashton Methodist Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Uci Cinemas

2.2 mi

Landmark

Penwortham Castle Hill

2.5 mi

Church

St Walburge's Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

St Mary's Parish Church

2.4 mi

Church

St Mary's Church Graveyard

2.4 mi

Nearby

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School

3200 ft

Restaurants

Lea Gate

2600 ft

Lea Gate Garage Blackpool Road

Explore Preston (Lancashire)

Explore Lea Gate's Surroundings

St. Christopher's Church

15 minutes' walk

St. Christopher's Church is known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.

St Mary's Church

15 minutes' walk

St Mary's Church showcases stunning stained glass windows and rich history, making it a local gem worth seeing.

Ribble Steam Railway and Museum

10-minute drive

The Ribble Steam Railway offers scenic rides and a fascinating museum, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.

Preston Docks

10-minute drive

Preston Docks features waterfront views, shops, and eateries, making it a lively destination for strolls and dining.

Cycling at Longton Brickcroft

10-minute drive

Cycling at Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve offers scenic trails. Rentals nearby make it easy for all bike lovers.

Spa Day at Local Wellness Centers

10-minute drive

Relax with a spa day at local wellness centers that provide massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Lea Gate

10 minutes' walk

Lea Gate offers classic British dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended for this local favorite.

Two Hounds Hunting Wild Boar

5-minute drive

This rustic pub specializes in game dishes, with a friendly atmosphere and a selection of local ales.

New Larches Social Club

20 minutes' walk

New Larches Social Club hosts regular events and has a vibrant atmosphere, great for socializing and live music.

Uci Cinemas

10-minute drive

Uci Cinemas showcases the latest films with comfortable seating, perfect for a night out with family or friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Preston (Lancashire)8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)30 min · 12.1 mi

Manchester Airport (MAN)111 min · 45.8 mi

Train

Salwick Train Station5 min · 1.9 mi

Preston Train Station8 min · 3.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 3.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lea Gate By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 895 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Good bed

Clean hotel

Quiet location

Helpful staff

Good food options

Cons

Spiders in room

Long wait time

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Questions of the users

About Lea Gate By Greene King Inns

Is shower gel provided in the bathrooms of the inn?

12 February 2024

Yes, shower gel is available in the bathrooms for guests' convenience.

What is the distance from Lea Gate to Bartle Hall, and how easy is it to find a taxi?

20 March 2024

The inn is approximately 6.9 kilometers from Bartle Hall. Taxis are readily available, although it's advisable to book in advance during peak times.

What time do guests typically check out, and are late check-out options available?

5 June 2024

Check-out time is before 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be arranged based on availability.

How far is the inn from The Farrington Lodge?

9 April 2024

It takes about 20 minutes to drive to The Farrington Lodge, located approximately 32 kilometers away.

Can a family room accommodate two adults and three children?

11 July 2024

Family rooms can accommodate two adults and two children. The room's configuration may vary, so it's recommended to check directly for specific arrangements.

Is it possible to check in after the standard hours if the room is already paid for?

30 August 2024

Late check-ins are permissible as long as payment has been made by 10:00 PM. A night receptionist will be available to assist.

Are there accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?

14 September 2024

The inn has one accessible room available for guests with disabilities.

Is breakfast available for an additional cost and how can it be arranged?

17 October 2024

Breakfast can be added during the reservation process. If not pre-booked, guests can simply walk over to the dining area in the morning and pay upon arrival.

Are pets allowed in the inn, and if so, which types?

8 November 2024

Only guide dogs are permitted within the hotel premises.

What should I expect in terms of room sizes and features?

3 December 2024

Rooms generally feature modern bathrooms, comfortable beds, and are equipped with free Wi-Fi. Guests are advised to inquire directly about room dimensions.