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About us
With stunning views over the River Ribble and with the Lake District on its doorstep, 4 Star Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel near Preston is a delightful retreat that offers excellent conference and business facilities. Two minutes from J31 of the M6, within easy driving distance of Manchester, Liverpool and Lancaster, and just five minutes from Preston station, our newly refurbished venue merges rural charm with all the business extras you need. OUR FACILITIES Ten well-equipped function rooms, naturally lit and with space for 100 delegates in a self-contained conference centre, easily adapted to suit your needs For larger events, our delightful River Suites overlook the Ribble and offer various configurations and sizes. Seven boardrooms for 50 to six people, are stylish and tranquil, while our Syndicate Rooms deliver comfortable space for smaller groups. Free and unlimited WiFi throughout – with the option of adding extra bandwith – and rooms bathed in natural light means your event goes smoothly. Free on-site parking is available. When the working day is done, our new Scottish Steakhouse and Riverside Bar and Lounge offer space to refuel and network while appreciating the river views. With many traditional features, such as wood beams and open plan lounge, the warm ambience continues to the 98 bedrooms, each delightfully styled and with ample workspace. The stunning Lake District is on the doorstep, offering exceptional opportunities to stage your team-building session or corporate away day, whether that’s on the lakes, climbing, walking or something more high adrenalin. OUR PLEDGE SAFE & SOUND Our in-house teams and world-class partners have been working flat-out to set new standards of hygiene and safety for all our returning guests. We have introduced a comprehensive approach which sets a new benchmark for the hospitality industry. We call it "Safe & Sound". Please click on the link below to learn more. www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/safe-sound Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel is committed to ensuring your conference booking goes smoothly. The Macdonald Meetings promise means a dedicated booking consultant will supply you with a best rate response within 30 minutes of your enquiry, plus you can count on a seamless service with expert support throughout.
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Amenities
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Room service
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Subway
- Taxi
- Train
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Room service
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Subway
- Taxi
- Train
Meeting rooms
Meeting rooms
Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Max capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) | Hollow square |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boardroom 1 | 603 sq. ft. 23 x 26.3 sq. ft. | 7.1 ft. | 50 | 20 | - | 50 | 20 | 20 | - | - |
Boardroom 2 | 196 sq. ft. 12.6 x 15.9 sq. ft. | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - |
Boardroom 3 | 374 sq. ft. 24.3 x 15.5 sq. ft. | 7.1 ft. | 30 | 17 | - | 30 | 16 | 17 | 12 | - |
Boardroom 4 | 378 sq. ft. 14.9 x 25.7 sq. ft. | 7.1 ft. | 14 | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | - |
Boardroom 5 | 478 sq. ft. 24.3 x 19.8 sq. ft. | 7.7 ft. | 16 | - | - | - | - | 16 | - | - |
Boardroom 6 | 414 sq. ft. 23 x 18.1 sq. ft. | 7.7 ft. | 12 | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | - |
Boardroom 7 | 172.2 sq. ft. - | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | - |
River Room 1 | 878 sq. ft. 44.7 x 19.8 sq. ft. | 8.2 ft. | 60 | 20 | 50 | 60 | 20 | 30 | - | - |
River Room 2 | 1,092 sq. ft. 57.5 x 19 sq. ft. | 7.3 ft. | 100 | 35 | 50 | 100 | 36 | 45 | - | - |
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• Excellent conference & meeting venue • Just off the M6 (J31) within easy driving distance of Manchester, Liverpool and Lancaster • Recently refurbished • Explore nearby Lake District, Blackpool, Poulton-le-Fylde & the Yorkshire Dales • 10 naturally lit meeting rooms • Free onsite parking • Complimentary Wifi, Audio, visual and IT equipment
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What measures are in place to allow for social distancing in fitness centers (e.g. equipment configuration, staggered usage times)? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Has the fitness room cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Does the property limit number of guests in restaurant, bar, or dining areas due to COVID19 or other pandemics? If yes, please provide details of how restaurant, bar, or dining areas limits capacity? If no restaurant or bar, please put N/A.
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