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The Ribchester Arms

4.0 star property
Inn in Preston with free breakfast and a coffee shop

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Premium Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Restaurant
Exterior
The Ribchester Arms balances modern amenities with traditional charm. Guests start their day with a full breakfast, relax with coffee or cocktails at the café/bar, and appreciate practical touches like high-speed WiFi and on-site parking throughout their stay.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Superior Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Preston is home to The Ribchester Arms. Wilpshire Golf Club and Waves Water Fun Centre are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Stydd Gardens and Mrs. Dowsons Farm. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Blackburn Arena or Ewood Park. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Map
Blackburn Rd, Preston, England, PR3 3ZQ

What's nearby

  • Stydd Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mrs. Dowsons Farm - 6 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Samlesbury Hall - 11 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Stonyhurst College - 11 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Ewood Park - 17 min drive - 8.9 miles

Getting around

  • Langho Station - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dog Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hilltop Brasserie - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Durham ox - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Old Oak - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Franco's Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Ribchester Arms

Upscale inn
You can look forward to free full breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar at The Ribchester Arms. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
Room features
All guestrooms at The Ribchester Arms boast comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
  • Heating, housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Turndown service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
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 outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Ribchesster Arms
The Ribchester Arms Inn
The Ribchester Arms Preston
The Ribchester Arms Inn Preston

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ribchester Arms pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Ribchester Arms?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Ribchester Arms?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Ribchester Arms?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Ribchester Arms located?

Situated in Preston, this inn is within a 15-minute walk of Ribchester Roman Museum and Stydd Gardens. Palace Cinema and Mrs. Dowsons Farm are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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