Lea Gate By Greene King Inns, Preston (Lancashire) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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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

3.9

Loved by 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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Location

Lea Gate By Greene King Inns is situated close to the Lancaster to Preston canal, making it easy for guests to explore Lancashire. The hotel provides complimentary parking, ensuring convenient access to nearby attractions such as the sea-side resort of Blackpool and the cities of Manchester and Liverpool. Nature lovers can take advantage of proximity to Brockholes Nature Reserve and the Yorkshire Dales.

Rooms

The hotel offers en-suite accommodations, designed with large, comfy beds and plump pillows. Each room includes a flatscreen TV and contemporary bathrooms, providing a restful environment for guests. The en-suite design ensures privacy and convenience for all visitors.

Dining

Lea Gate features a popular on-site pub and restaurant, serving hearty portions of classic pub cuisine such as steaks and a variety of burgers. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines and ales available in the inviting atmosphere. Breakfast options include both cooked and continental meals served at specific times throughout the week.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere, making it suitable for guests traveling with children. Young visitors can enjoy outdoor play areas designed for fun and entertainment. Families can easily access local attractions like Wacky World Preston and Clip 'n Climb Preston.

Accessibility

The hotel offers 24-hour reception, allowing for flexible check-in and check-out times. Guests can easily manage stay schedules and take advantage of extended evening dining options until 9 PM. With shopping and train services nearby, travel and purchases become straightforward.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lancaster to Preston canal

Rooms: en-suite accommodations with large, comfy beds

Dining: on-site pub serving classic pub cuisine

Family-Friendly: outdoor play areas for children

“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.”

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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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The hotel 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

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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.

Location

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

Map view

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

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

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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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.