Title: Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel Victorian hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/cb756768.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/ebf2bc8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/2b21e8c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/2d7420f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/56781353.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Escape to the picturesque surroundings of Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel, near Brockholes Nature Reserve and University of Central Lancashire. With a British cuisine restaurant on site, Scottish Steak Club serves breakfast and dinner in an al fresco setting while offering stunning views. Unwind with coffee/tea in the lobby or meet up at one of the meeting rooms. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Gym - Room service - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Breakfast available ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 16 - Sept 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=19091&PinnedHotelID=19091&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=19091&PinnedHotelID=19091&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=19091&PinnedHotelID=19091&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=19091&PinnedHotelID=19091&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=19091&PinnedHotelID=19091&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=19091&PinnedHotelID=19091&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=19091&PinnedHotelID=19091&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=19091&PinnedHotelID=19091&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 10 of 10 rooms ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/58306d29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Multiple Beds (Standard Family Room 4) 7.4 Good 3 reviews ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/43585a5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed 7.6 Good 50 reviews ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker - 86 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Family Room, Multiple Beds (Standard Family Room 3) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/55447ccc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Multiple Beds (Standard Family Room 3) ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker - 226 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/58306d29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed 7.4 Good 19 reviews ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker - 107 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/db9c4512.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds 8.0 Very good 22 reviews ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker - 86 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### Standard Family Room Four - Sleeps 2 ![Bathroom amenities | Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/e08e8b37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Family Room 3 - Sleeps 2 ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/067632ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard King or Twin Room 2 Single bed - Sleeps 2 ![Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/533e309c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room - Sleeps 2 ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19091/e978bb68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room - Sleeps 2 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPreston-Hotels-Macdonald-Tickled-Trout-Hotel.h19091.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPreston-Hotels-Macdonald-Tickled-Trout-Hotel.h19091.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel is near a train station and on a river. Samlesbury Hall and Preston Docks are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Brockholes Nature Reserve and Witton Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Deepdale. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like golfing. [Visit our Preston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Preston.dx5661) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.76580%2C-2.64479&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NmVVQF5TbZUCFIypdyhnVR1zsZY=) Preston New Road Samelsbury, Samlesbury, Preston, England, PR5 0UJ ### What's nearby - Brockholes Nature Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Deepdale - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles - University of Central Lancashire - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Samlesbury Hall - 7 min drive - 5.2 miles - Preston Docks - 10 min drive - 4.5 miles ### Getting around - Chorley Station - 11 min drive - Manchester Airport (MAN) - 48 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Five Guys - ‬4 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive - ‪Antalya Shawarma - ‬3 min drive - ‪Nando's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Morrisons Cafe - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel Upscale eco-certified hotel near Deepdale Located close to Brockholes Nature Reserve and University of Central Lancashire, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, Scottish Steak Club, offers breakfast, dinner and al fresco dining. In addition to a bar and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station - Express check-out, meeting rooms and coffee/tea in reception - Luggage storage, smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk - Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff and location Room features All 98 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as perks such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers - LCD TVs with digital channels - Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping ### Awards and affiliations Eco-certified property This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site (GBP 5 per day) - Extended parking on site (GBP 10 per day) ### Food and drink - Weekend full breakfast available 8 AM to 11 AM for a fee: GBP 22 per person - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - Scottish Steak Club ### Things to do - Gym - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Wedding services ### Business services - Conference centre - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - On a river - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1972 - Smoke-free property - Victorian architecture ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Coffee/tea maker ### More - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: GBP 30 Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Renovations and closures This property is closed from 8 June 2025 to 31 March 2026 (dates subject to change). ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 22 per person - Self-parking fee: GBP 5 per day - Extended parking fee: GBP 10 per day - Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Late check-out fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Macdonald Hotel Tickled Trout Macdonald Tickled Trout Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel Preston Macdonald Tickled Trout Preston Tickled Trout Tickled Trout Hotel Tickled Trout Macdonald Macdonald Tickled Trout Bamber Bridge Hotel Macdonald Tickled Trout Macdonald Tickled Trout Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel Hotel Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel Preston Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel Hotel Preston ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel? > Self-parking is available for GBP 5 per day. Extended parking is available for GBP 10 per day. ### What time is check-in at Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel? > Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 30 (subject to availability). ### Where is Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel located? > Situated on a river, this eco-certified hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Brockholes Nature Reserve and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Deepdale. University of Central Lancashire and Samlesbury Hall are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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