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Culinary Delights!
Discover the delights of the wide variety of food in Preston.

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Always Friendly
The Park Hotels hides wonderful edwardian charm within this original Edwardian manor house.

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Fun at the Caribbean Carnival
The city is transformed into a sea of colour, music and dancing for the annual Caribbean Carnival.

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Friargate, Preston

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Egg Rolling Festival
The age old tradition of egg rolling is celebrated with a family focused event in Avenham Park every year.

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City Centre
There’s a lot to keep you entertained in the city. As well as an abundance of shops we have an art gallery and museum, a theatre and a park, all within the city centre.

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Capoeira performers
Capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian art form that combines elements of martial arts, music, and dance. Permormed at the annual egg rolling event on Avenham park in 2010.

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Fun activities
Whether you’re just passing and fancy something different to do or are planning to spend some time together as a family, the Harris Museum and Art Gallery has plenty of activities to keep everyone busy.

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Ashton Lodge Guesthouse

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Preston Serviced Apartments

Fully furnished city centre apartments in Preston. All include…

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St Andrew's House Hotel

Family-run establishment with emphasis on warm and friendly service.…

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Holiday Inn Preston

Holiday Inn Preston is ideally located for shopping, bars and…

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Legacy Preston International Hotel

This hotel is ideally located close to the ring road, and within…

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Ashwood Guest House

Family-run hotel providing comfortable accommodation, standard…

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Preston Central Premier Inn

NOW OPEN! This brand new hotel has modern air conditioned rooms…

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