St Andrews House Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Preston (Lancashire)
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About the Hotel
518 Blackpool Road, Preston (Lancashire),
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Near Haslam Park
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Loved by St Andrews House Hotel guests
Easy check-in
Excellent breakfast
Spacious family room
Clean bathroom
"Whilst still in the budget range this hotel offers a homely and tranquil stay with decent quality furnishings (which is a pleasant change)."
Tony from United States
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"Breakfast was included in room price and was lovely."
Tracey C from United Kingdom
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"Big fresh, spacious room which was great for a family of 3."
John from China
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Family-run hotel with free on-site parking and pet-friendly policies in Preston
Amenities
St Andrews House Hotel offers free on-site parking for all guests, a rarity in central Preston. The property includes 24-hour security with CCTV coverage and a barber/beauty shop for guest convenience. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are available to keep stays comfortable.
Rooms
Each room features tea and coffee making facilities, with select rooms offering air conditioning. The hotel provides spacious family rooms, twin rooms, and single options with shared or private bathrooms. The building's historic architecture and original wood flooring give each room a distinct character with high ceilings and thick carpets.
Location
The hotel sits less than 2 miles from Preston city centre and a 20-minute walk from Preston Marina, which offers shops and eateries. The University of Central Lancashire is an 8-minute drive away, and a bus stop outside the gate provides routes into town. Nearby attractions include Turbary Woods Owl and Bird of Prey Sanctuary and Moor Park, a large green space a mile away.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Small dogs are welcome at St Andrews House Hotel, with pet-friendly rooms available. The hotel provides information on nearby parks, including a huge park a two-minute walk away for dog walks. Guests have noted that the staff accommodate pets with care, and the quiet residential area is suitable for stays with animals.
Breakfast & Dining
A daily breakfast is included in room rates, offering a full English cooked breakfast alongside a self-serve continental buffet. Options include cereal, toast, yoghurt, fresh fruit, and plant-based milk such as oat milk. The breakfast room features charming artwork and the staff serve quickly, with vegetarian alternatives available.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests
Pet Policy: Small dogs welcome with nearby park
Breakfast: Full English plus continental buffet included
Location: 20-min walk to Preston Marina
Rooms: Spacious family rooms with historic character
Security: 24-hour CCTV and security alarm
“This family-run establishment offers a pet-friendly welcome, a refreshing change from impersonal chains. Its affordable rates and location near the University of Central Lancashire make it a practical choice, and the historic decor adds a touch of local charm. With its convenient parking and varied breakfast, it presents a solid option for visitors to Preston.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Room 3
2 persons
2 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Single Room Room 8
2 persons
1 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Single Room Room 5
2 persons
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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St Andrews House Hotel Location
518 Blackpool Road, Preston (Lancashire),
Explore Preston (Lancashire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Preston Docks
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area featuring shops and eateries, perfect for leisurely strolls and admiring boats.
Ribble Steam Railway and Museum
30 minutes' walk
Offers train rides and exhibits about steam engines, providing a fun experience for families.
Harris Museum and Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Showcases local history, art, and culture in a stunning 19th-century building with free admission.
Avenham and Miller Parks
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful parks featuring gardens, riverside paths, and play areas, ideal for relaxation and picnics.
Biking along the River Ribble
10 minutes' drive
Biking trails along the river offer scenic views. Bike rentals available nearby with marked paths.
Lakeside Superbowl
15 minutes' walk
Bowling and arcade games provide fun for families and groups. Great for a casual afternoon or evening.
Thurlby Club
10 minutes' walk
Local club known for its social atmosphere, offering card games and events for adults looking to relax.
Kayaking at Preston Docks
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available during warm months. Rentals and guided tours offered at the dock.
The Green Frog
25 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving hearty dishes with a charming atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
St Thomas' Church Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe popular for its homemade cakes and cozy seating, open to everyone with a welcoming feel.
Tasty Bite
5 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of international dishes in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Alhambra Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience featuring Indian cuisine. Known for its rich flavors and elegant decor.
Uci Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films across various genres, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Preston Guild Hall
30 minutes' walk
Host to concerts, theater performances, and events, offering a vibrant cultural scene for all ages.
Live music at Thurlby Club
10 minutes' walk
Local gigs featuring regional talents in an intimate setting, great for enjoying live music close to home.
Komedy Klub
10 minutes' drive
Weekly stand-up comedy shows provide laughs for adults. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Preston (Lancashire) 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Manchester (MAN) 106 min · 43.6 mi
Train
Preston Train Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Salwick Train Station 9 min · 3.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 34 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 332 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cosy rooms
Kind staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious car park
Cons
Cheap mattress
Bad shower
Flat pillows
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
2/5
based on 601 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About St Andrews House Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at St Andrews House Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there free parking available at St Andrews House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What is the nearest airport to St Andrews House Hotel?
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, located 49 km away.
What kind of amenities are available in the rooms at St Andrews House Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and premium bedding.
What dining options are available near St Andrews House Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Volare, Mango Tree, Lane Ends, and Ribble Pilot, all located within 2 km.
Does St Andrews House Hotel provide complimentary breakfast?
The hotel offers a self-serve continental breakfast included in the stay.
What attractions are within close proximity to St Andrews House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the University of Central Lancashire (2 km) and Preston Marina, which is a 20-minute walk away.
What wellness services does St Andrews House Hotel offer?
On-site wellness services include beauty treatments, manicures, and facials.
Is free Wi-Fi available for guests at St Andrews House Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What are the family-friendly features of St Andrews House Hotel?
The hotel offers spacious family accommodations and cots upon request.
How far is St Andrews House Hotel from the Preston city center?
St Andrews House Hotel is located less than 3 km from Preston city center.