Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel | Hotel in Preston

6.6 (1563 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  13 Guests
Higher Walton Hotel | Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel

Hotel in Higher Walton, Preston

On the banks of the River Ribble, The Macdonald Tickled Trout offers waterside views, free parking and a fine restaurant. Close to the M6, the hotel is 44 miles from the Lake District and just a 20-minute drive away from Preston, Blackpool and Liverpool. Ideally located if visiting loved ones at the University of Lancashire, University of Lancaster and University of Cumbria. Most rooms at the Tickled Trout feature views of the river. Each room has a private bathroom, tea/coffee facilities, and a trouser press. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. When booking the bed and breakfast options, a Full English breakfast is served each morning. The restaurant serves regional and international cuisine using fresh, organic ingredients. The bar offers beverages and fine wines, and there is also a lounge. 24-hour room service is also available. The Macdonald Tickled Trout is a short drive away from the Center of Preston. Blackpool, Liverpool and Manchester can both be reached in a 20-minute drive. Ideally located for a family visit to the Blackpool Illuminations.

Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel is located in Preston.

This 98 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Accessibility, Business Services, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1563 reviews with the average score of 6.6 . Coming to Preston and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee house on site
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Fitness center
  • Fishing
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Suit press
  • Baggage storage
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Room service
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

The credit/debit card used to book a pre-paid rate must be presented to reception on arrival at the hotel. please note that failure to do so will result in an alternative payment method being required, pets are charged at gbp 15 per night. only the classic double rooms can accommodate pets, please note that if you book a special offer room with breakfast then you will receive a full english breakfast. non special offer rooms can upgrade to a full english breakfast for an additional fee, please note that the hotel doesn't accept any cash payments, guests are advised that access is via junction 31 of m6 only, when booking 7 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply, this property is not fully wheelchair accessible and there are no rooms with fully accessible features. all of the rooms are up or down stairs and the elevator is located down eight steps.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.39
Location:
8.33
Staff:
8.07
Facilities:
7.06
Comfort:
7.58
Cleanliness:
7.48
Stephen
Jul 22, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: business
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 8 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bathtub, Bathrobe, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Standard Family Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Family Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

TV

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
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USD97
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