Guy'S Canalside Lodge Guy'S Thatched Hamlet A6, Garstang Road,
Barton (Preston),
United Kingdom,
PR3 0RS,
Lancashire
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Near Forest of Bowland
Very good
7.5
/10
3.0
/5
Amenities
Guy's Thatched Hamlet includes 65 thatched en-suite rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy onsite dining at Guy's Eating Establishment, famous for its international menu featuring pizzas, fresh pasta, and Angus steaks. Owd Nell's Canalside Tavern provides traditional country fayre, along with a selection of cask beers and world wines.
Rooms
The hotel offers various room types, including standard and deluxe executive rooms featuring walk-in wet room showers and double spa baths for added comfort. Each room is individually furnished, creating a personalized stay for guests. Rates for standard rooms start at £75 per night, with deluxe options available for £95.
Location
Guy's Thatched Hamlet is set alongside the Lancaster Canal, offering scenic views and rural surroundings in Bilsborrow, near Preston. The site is conveniently situated just 10 minutes from M6 J32 and J33, and 20 minutes from Blackpool. Nearby attractions include Beacon Fell Country Park and the Lake District National Park, catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
Dining
Dining options include the popular Guy's Eating Establishment, serving meals inspired by the home city of the head chef from Napoli, Italy. The menu ranges from seafood to gourmet pizzas, utilizing fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Owd Nell's Canalside Tavern offers a cozy setting and traditional fare throughout the day.
Entertainment and Activities
The property features a cricket ground and crown green bowling, perfect for leisurely sports. Guests can enjoy varied events each Friday, such as the 'Friday Feeling' package offering dinner and drinks. Local attractions like The Flower Bowl Entertainment Centre provide additional entertainment options nearby.
Highlights
Dining: Guy's Eating Establishment
Location: Lancaster Canal
Rooms: Deluxe Executive rooms
Entertainment: Cricket ground
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
Guy'S Thatched Hamlet offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Guy'S Thatched Hamlet offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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.
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
Guy'S Thatched Hamlet Location
Guy'S Canalside Lodge Guy'S Thatched Hamlet A6, Garstang Road,
Barton (Preston),
United Kingdom,
PR3 0RS,
Lancashire
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Guy'S Canalside Lodge Guy'S Thatched Hamlet A6, Garstang Road,
Barton (Preston),
United Kingdom,
PR3 0RS,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
Plant World and Gardens at Myerscough College
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Hilda's Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Bilsborrow
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Flower Bowl
4400 ft
Landmark
St Lawrence's Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ribchester Roman Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Inglewhite Congregational Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Brock Bottoms Picnic Site
3.3
mi
Landmark
St Peter's
3.0
mi
Church
St Michael's Church
3.0
mi
Event hall
Wyrebank Banqueting Suite
3.5
mi
Farm
Humblescough Farm
3.7
mi
Nearby
Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School
1500 ft
Restaurants
The White Bull
1700 ft
Garstang Road
Blooms Restaurant
2700 ft
Garstang Road Flower Bowl
Explore Barton (Preston)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Hilda's Church
9 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and serene atmosphere make this church a must-visit for both history and architecture enthusiasts.
The Flower Bowl
15 minutes' walk
A unique leisure destination featuring indoor and outdoor activities including bowling, golf, and dining in a picturesque setting.
Plant World and Gardens at Myerscough College
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with a variety of plant species make this a relaxing visit for garden lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Bilsborrow
20 minutes' walk
A quaint village with charming scenery and local shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll and experiencing local culture.
Biking at Brock Bottoms
15 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes along the river offer a thrilling experience for biking enthusiasts amidst nature's beauty.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga and spa treatments to rejuvenate and relax, ideal for solo travelers or couples.
The White Bull
6 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere serving hearty traditional dishes. Known for its ale selection and friendly service, reservations are recommended.
Blooms Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dining with an extensive menu featuring local and international dishes. Ideal for casual meals and special occasions.
The Black Bull
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub featuring live music events and quiz nights. Great for socializing, with a vibrant scene and all-ages atmosphere.
Garstang Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theatre hosting a variety of performances from plays to musical events, providing a cultural hub for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Barton (Preston)2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)114 min
·
47.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min
·
5.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
55
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guy'S Thatched Hamlet from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 753 reviews
7.5/10
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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.