Title: Preston Travel Guide: Best of Preston, Weymouth Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Preston](https://expedia.co.uk/Preston-Hotels.d553248635149740194.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Preston](https://expedia.co.uk/Preston-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635149740194.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Preston Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Preston.d553248635149740194.Car-Hire-Guide)[Preston Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Preston.d553248635149740194.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Preston Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Looking down to Bowleaze Cove from Overcombe Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/4409f79c-8441-41b9-8951-81429c6ea69f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/4409f79c-8441-41b9-8951-81429c6ea69f.jpg) by [Xboxrocker84](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Xboxrocker84) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ![Looking down to Bowleaze Cove from Overcombe Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/4409f79c-8441-41b9-8951-81429c6ea69f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/4409f79c-8441-41b9-8951-81429c6ea69f.jpg) by [Xboxrocker84](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Xboxrocker84) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ![Nice Church 😊](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/60d9daaf-4014-438c-918b-599e6abd81ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bowleaze Cove Taken from outside the Riviera Hotel.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/2743d7eb-665a-462c-bdea-12438d7a3e7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/2743d7eb-665a-462c-bdea-12438d7a3e7c.jpg) by [andrew auger](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/11627) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Preston and the white horse, from Jordan Hill. Looking over the village of Preston with the 447647 in the distance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/ad8e6e91-94f3-4d5f-a653-f76c8d50dcba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/ad8e6e91-94f3-4d5f-a653-f76c8d50dcba.jpg) by [Chris Downer](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/14700) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Preston Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_553248635149740194) - Top hotels in Preston - Top Holiday Rentals in Preston ![The Spice Ship](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44830000/44828400/44828320/de044752_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Spice Ship 240 Preston Road Weymouth England £85 5 Mar - 6 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this inn in Weymouth. Enjoy free parking, a garden and a bar/lounge. Popular attractions Osmington Roman Walk and Fantasy Island Fun Park are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (100 reviews) Great manager, who was friendly, helpful and very accommodating from the moment I came in to the Hotel. Room spotless, bed very comfortable, and a great breakfast. Thank you very much. Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F03%2F2026&endDate=06%2F03%2F2026&selected=44828320&PinnedHotelID=44828320&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635149740194) ![Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4102900/4102869/48d8ed81_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt 12-18 Dorchester Road Weymouth England £90 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Weymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews) Polite staff Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=4102869&PinnedHotelID=4102869&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635149740194) ![The Duchess of Cornwall Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101190000/101187600/101187515/4d141bdd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Duchess of Cornwall Inn 12 Queen Mother Square, Dorchester England £67 22 Mar - 23 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this inn in Dorchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions The Keep Military Museum and Roman Town House are ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (145 reviews) All perfect Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=101187515&PinnedHotelID=101187515&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635149740194) [See all 2,151 properties in Preston](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635149740194) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Bowleaze Hideaway - beachside, dog friendly](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103021500/103021405/bc13ea95_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bowleaze Hideaway - beachside, dog friendly Weymouth Stay at this apartment in Weymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Overcombe Beach and Bowleaze Cove Beach are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) Comfortable stay, close to beach. Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Weymouth-Hotels-Bowleaze-Hideaway-Beachside.h103021405.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury mobile home with spectacular sea views.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33580200/33580124/8e446ef2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Luxury mobile home with spectacular sea views. Weymouth England Enjoy a fitness centre, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Sandsfoot Castle Beach and South West Coast Path Section 49 Trailhead are located ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Weymouth-Hotels-Luxury-Mobile-Home-With-Spectacular-Sea-Views.h33580124.Hotel-Information) ![ Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30080000/30077400/30077346/19bbb671_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach Fortuneswell ENG Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Royal Manor Theatre and The Olympic ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (25 reviews) Lovely cottage - clean and nicely furnished. Good location to explore Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-Beautiful.h30077346.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Preston](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635149740194&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Preston hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149740194&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21)[20 Feb - 21 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149740194&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149740194&startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22)[21 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149740194&startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149740194&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149740194&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Weymouth Beach which includes a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092157/fe1fc8cb-3085-4f78-ab83-d886d53de42b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Weymouth Beach 4.5/5(428 reviews) Breathe in the salty sea air, savor hot fish and chips and take photos of the coastline as you amble along the Esplanade that follows the gentle curve of this beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Weymouth-Beach-Weymouth.d6092157.Attraction) ![Boats in Weymouth Harbour Dorset England UK Europe; Shutterstock ID 209662747; Purchase Order: SP-2390; Order Number: Content Innovations EOY spend ; Client/Licensee: Hotels.com - Lee Ban Twan; Job: H](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975733700/e8050bd3-83b6-4d8a-be4e-9e96acd040fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Weymouth Harbour 4/5(6 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Weymouth with a trip to Weymouth Harbour. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its cosy cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Weymouth-Harbour-Weymouth.d553248635975733700.Attraction) ![Tucked away behind Chesil Beach,its a lovely place for a walk](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/1df322d8-8866-48b1-974e-f914bfb07d48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chesil Beach 4.5/5(244 reviews) If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Chesil Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Weymouth. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its cosy cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chesil-Beach-Weymouth.d6092167.Attraction) ![Weymouth featuring bird life and a lake or waterhole as well as an individual male](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490965/996ba848-ec6e-4860-983e-8ec76a0c9089.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Abbotsbury Swannery 4.5/5(2 reviews) Admire the stunning countryside and the lake in this unique swannery initially set up by Benedictine Monks in the 11th century. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Abbotsbury-Swannery-Weymouth.d553248621532490965.Attraction) ![Abbotsbury Sub-Tropical Gardens featuring forest scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092169/dc70d298-e008-4103-816d-1cc0574f8d41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Abbotsbury Sub-Tropical Gardens 5/5(3 reviews) Wander through these luxurious gardens, where the exotic and unusual flowers are reminiscent of the tropics. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Abbotsbury-Sub-Tropical-Gardens-Weymouth.d6092169.Attraction) ![Weymouth Harbour and Marina. Sit outside the George Inn and watch the boats come and go. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/d304267a-80dd-49c0-918d-42110ddf2153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Weymouth Marina 4/5(1 review) Explore the waterfront in Weymouth with a trip to Weymouth Marina. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Weymouth-Marina-Weymouth.d553248621555784722.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Pauls Walking Tour - Sat & Sundays at 10:00am - or Group book on 07851934735 ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2915786/c66065d8-a8ae-4ff6-8924-bdb5bbcfa60a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pauls Walking Tour - Sundays at 10:00am - or Group £10 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pauls-walking-tour-sundays-at-1000am-or-group.a2915786.activity-details) ![Half-Day Guided E-Bike Tour Portland with Brunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45677239/006c30cb-7d2a-4abd-9aea-5417ca920fc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half-Day Guided E-Bike Tour Portland with Brunch £129 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-guided-e-bike-tour-portland-with-brunch.a45677239.activity-details) [See all activities in Preston](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Preston.d553248635149740194.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Preston ![Weymouth which includes a sandy beach and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5470/90f52d56-b715-4d50-b39e-5172b1be2cb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Weymouth ![View from Cliffs](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000010285/b5341c49-8eda-4f95-837f-775091b23d9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) by [ben\_kitchener3](https://www.panoramio.com/user/1993282?with_photo_id=17420103) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ### Osmington ![Weymouth Relief Road (8) View from the eastern edge of the line of the new road looking south down the hill towards West Farm , Lower Bincombe. The southern facing slope of the ridgeway is very steep here and the gradient of the road will be levelled out by a cutting and an embankment. This is the point where the cutting (behind the point of view) will become an embankment. Already excavated material has started to be put in place for the embankment. The width of the embankment will require the demolition of the house at West farm on the right of the image. The Bincombe road will be accessed by slip roads with restricted access. Northbound traffic on the new road will have no access to Bincombe and local Bincombe traffic will have no access to the southbound new road. There will be a bridge for the Bincombe road will pass under the embankment](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000368876/c6398d7b-799c-4a90-92cd-93eb67e2088b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Nigel Mykura](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/14584) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Bincombe - Cities near Preston - Places of interest [Weymouth](https://expedia.co.uk/Weymouth.dx5470)[Osmington](https://expedia.co.uk/Osmington.dx3000010285)[Bincombe](https://expedia.co.uk/Bincombe.dx3000716085) - [Overcombe Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Overcombe-Beach-Weymouth.d553248635978573321.Attraction) - [Osmington Roman Walk ](https://expedia.co.uk/Osmington-Roman-Walk-Weymouth.d553248621555971186.Attraction) - [Fantasy Island Fun Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Fantasy-Island-Fun-Park-Weymouth.d553248621555744014.Attraction) - [Durdle Door ](https://expedia.co.uk/Durdle-Door-Wareham.d6092145.Attraction) - [Weymouth Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Weymouth-Beach-Weymouth.d6092157.Attraction) - [Lulworth Cove ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lulworth-Cove-Wareham.d6337125.Attraction) - [Corfe Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Corfe-Castle-Corfe-Castle-Village.d6092133.Attraction) - [Weymouth Harbour ](https://expedia.co.uk/Weymouth-Harbour-Weymouth.d553248635975733700.Attraction) - [Monkey World Ape Rescue Center ](https://expedia.co.uk/Monkey-World-Ape-Rescue-Center-Wareham.d6270949.Attraction) - [Chesil Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Chesil-Beach-Weymouth.d6092167.Attraction) - [Durdle Door Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Durdle-Door-Beach-Wareham.d553248635978573324.Attraction) - [Weymouth Bay ](https://expedia.co.uk/Weymouth-Bay-England.d553248630201299842.Attraction) - [Lulworth Cove Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lulworth-Cove-Beach-Wareham.d6092143.Attraction) - [West Bay Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Bay-Beach-Bridport.d6092175.Attraction) - [Portland Bill Lighthouse ](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Bill-Lighthouse-Portland.d6167041.Attraction) - [Portland Bill ](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Bill-Portland.d553248634855572839.Attraction) - [Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope ](https://expedia.co.uk/Warmwell-Holiday-Park-Ski-Slope-Dorchester.d553248621555784721.Attraction) - [Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs ](https://expedia.co.uk/Cranborne-Chase-And-The-West-Wiltshire-Downs-England.d553248635997928308.Attraction) - [Seatown Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Seatown-Beach-Bridport.d553248635978573310.Attraction) - [Abbotsbury Swannery ](https://expedia.co.uk/Abbotsbury-Swannery-Weymouth.d553248621532490965.Attraction) - [Abbotsbury Sub-Tropical Gardens ](https://expedia.co.uk/Abbotsbury-Sub-Tropical-Gardens-Weymouth.d6092169.Attraction) - [Weymouth Marina ](https://expedia.co.uk/Weymouth-Marina-Weymouth.d553248621555784722.Attraction) - [Osmington Bay Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Osmington-Bay-Beach-Weymouth.d553248635978488724.Attraction) - [Nothe Fort ](https://expedia.co.uk/Nothe-Fort-Weymouth.d6092161.Attraction) - [Eype Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Eype-Beach-Bridport.d553248635978488719.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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