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About the Hotel

Guy'S Canalside Lodge Guy'S Thatched Hamlet A6, Garstang Road, Barton (Preston), United Kingdom, PR3 0RS
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Near Forest of Bowland

Accommodation

Guy's Canalside Lodge offers 65 thatched en-suite bedrooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV and tea-making facilities. The Deluxe Executive rooms include spa baths and walk-in wet room showers for added luxury. All rooms are situated in quaint cottage blocks alongside the Lancaster Canal, providing scenic views and a serene setting.

Dining

Guy's Eating Establishment and Owd Nell's Canalside Tavern are the two dining options, providing a variety of international fare. Guests can enjoy gourmet pizzas, fresh Angus steaks, and local fish dishes. The establishments emphasize the use of seasonal produce to deliver authentic flavors in each dish.

Location

Guy's Thatched Hamlet is conveniently located just off the A6 Garstang Road in Bilsborrow, near Preston. The hotel is only 10 minutes from the M6 and 20 minutes from the M55, granting easy access to regional attractions. Guests can explore the Lancaster Canal while enjoying local sights such as Garstang and the Lake District.

Events and Activities

The hotel's thatched pavilion serves as a space for sports and gatherings, featuring a fully stocked bar and a dance floor. Outdoor activities include cricket and crown green bowling on the premises, with packages available for corporate events. Regular events like the

Entertainment

Nearby, the Flower Bowl Entertainment Centre offers unique activities, including the only curling rink in the North of England. Guests can enjoy ten-pin bowling, golf simulators, and a premium cinema in a fun environment. Local attractions include Blackpool's renowned Pleasure Beach and Garstang's historic market town.

Highlights

Location: Canalside setting near Lancaster and Blackpool

Dining: Guy's Eating Establishment offers varied international menu

Activities: Cricket and crown green bowling available

Nearby: Flower Bowl Entertainment Centre and historic Garstang

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic St. Wilfrid's Church for stunning architecture.
  • Try the delicious Lancashire hotpot at The Brown Cow pub.
  • Explore the serene Worden Park for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
  • Check out the stunning artworks at the Harris Museum & Art Gallery.
  • Discover local goods at the bustling Preston Market on weekends.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
3 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
3 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Barton (Preston)100 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 29.5 km
Manchester (MAN) 76.0 km
Bus
Bus stop 8.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Guy's Thatched Hamlet offers a delightful array of dining options, including homemade Country Tavern Fayre served in cozy nooks and a refreshing selection of local ales. The inviting setting makes it perfect for a relaxed meal, whether it's a hearty breakfast, leisurely lunch, or winding down after a busy day.
Guy'S Thatched Hamlet Barton  Restaurant photo
Guy'S Thatched Hamlet Barton  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Homemade Country Tavern Fayre
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, with snug corners perfect for settling down and enjoying good food
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature a blend of rustic flavors, complemented by a choice of local ales including Boddingtons, Moorhouses, and ever-changing guest ales. Collect points for food and drink rewards, enhancing the culinary experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open all day, every day

Location

Guy'S Canalside Lodge Guy'S Thatched Hamlet A6, Garstang Road, Barton (Preston), United Kingdom, PR3 0RS
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Guy'S Canalside Lodge Guy'S Thatched Hamlet A6, Garstang Road, Barton (Preston), United Kingdom, PR3 0RS
Nearby
Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School
440 m
Restaurants
The White Bull
500 m
Garstang Road
Blooms Restaurant
810 m
Garstang Road Flower Bowl
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About Guy'S Thatched Hamlet
Are there rooms equipped with bathtubs available at the lodge?
22 November 2024
There are no rooms with bathtubs available in the standard options, but some executive rooms feature spa baths.
Is it possible to book a room with a hot tub for my stay?
10 March 2025
Rooms with en suite spa baths are available in certain accommodations upon booking.
Are there accommodations that cater to wheelchair users?
7 December 2024
Accessible rooms for wheelchair users are available to ensure comfort during your stay.
Is there a lift available for guests or rooms located on the ground floor?
15 January 2025
The lodge offers ground floor rooms, ensuring easier access without the need for stairs.
Can I request a twin room or family suite for my group?
5 February 2025
Reservations for both twin and family rooms can be made by contacting the lodge directly.
What is the process for adding breakfast to my booking?
18 January 2025
Breakfast can be added at any time during your stay and is served daily without the need for pre-booking.
Are pets allowed on the property or in guest rooms?
25 February 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the accommodation.
What forms of payment are accepted when booking a room?
30 April 2025
Full payment is required at the time of booking for all accommodations.
Is it possible to secure parking facilities nearby during my stay?
13 May 2025
Yes, there are parking facilities available. Special requests for parking should be noted during the booking process.
What time should I expect to check out from my room?
1 June 2025
Check-out time is set for 11:00 AM on the day of departure.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room