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1. Ramada by Wyndham Chorley South

Ramada by Wyndham Chorley South
3.0 star property
Chorley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Really good and clean hotel"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Chorley South

2. Purple Roomz

Purple Roomz
3.5 star property
Preston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (372 reviews)
"Very good budget stay with excellent night's sleep. I would happily stay again"
United Kingdom
Omar
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Purple Roomz

3. Holiday Inn Express Preston - South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Preston - South by IHG
3.0 star property
Preston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The setting was lovely and close to motorways. Breakfast was ample and varied, staff helpful, parking good."
Australia
Beverley
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Preston - South by IHG

4. Legacy Preston International Hotel

Legacy Preston International Hotel
3.0 star property
Preston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, room clean, breakfast you can’t complain."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Legacy Preston International Hotel

5. The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club

The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club
4.0 star property
Wigan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
"Very helpful staff,lovely room and spa facilities in a nice leafy location."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club

6. City Studios Preston

City Studios Preston
3.0 star property
Preston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Easy to find, friendly staff and clean room."
United Kingdom
elizabeth
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
City Studios Preston

7. Macdonald Kilhey Court

Macdonald Kilhey Court
4.0 star property
Wigan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (990 reviews)
"Nice n quite just wish I would of had time to of used the gym,the pool and sauna"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Macdonald Kilhey Court

8. Shaw Hill Golf Resort & Spa Hotel

Shaw Hill Golf Resort & Spa Hotel
3.0 star property
Chorley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (343 reviews)
"Great stay - thanks"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Shaw Hill Golf Resort & Spa Hotel

9. Lancashire Manor Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Lancashire Manor Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.5 star property
Skelmersdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (546 reviews)
"Staff very helpful and pleasant, location very nice. Prices at bar expensive."
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lancashire Manor Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10. Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston

Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston
4.0 star property
Preston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fabulous location for an overnighter on our way home from holiday. Large comfy rooms, great breakfast, dinner in the bar was delicious. We even managed a swim before check out. Great stay"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston

11. Mode Hotel Lytham

Mode Hotel Lytham
4.0 star property
Lytham St. Anne's
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"Nice rooms & fantastic location"
United Kingdom
Phil
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mode Hotel Lytham

12. The Villa Wrea Green

The Villa Wrea Green
4.0 star property
Preston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (695 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. Staff delightful. Room recently refurbished and comfortable. Beautiful location"
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Villa Wrea Green

13. Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG
3.0 star property
Wigan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (774 reviews)
"Great one night stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

14. The Queens Hotel Lytham

The Queens Hotel Lytham
3.0 star property
Lytham St. Anne's
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (528 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful clean room"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Queens Hotel Lytham

15. The Bluebird Inn at Samlesbury

The Bluebird Inn at Samlesbury
4.0 star property
Blackburn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
"Staff always so happy and friendly"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Bluebird Inn at Samlesbury

16. Holiday Inn Preston by IHG

Holiday Inn Preston by IHG
3.0 star property
Preston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (750 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay & excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
shabnum
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Preston by IHG

17. The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village

The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village
5.0 star property
Preston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"The hotel itself was lovely, but it was the kindness of the staff that especially impressed me. I would definitely stay there again"
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village

18. Howarth House

Howarth House
4.0 star property
Lytham St. Anne's
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (676 reviews)
"Very pet friendly, staff were lovely and the breakfast was delicious"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Howarth House

19. Barton Manor Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection

Barton Manor Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Preston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (910 reviews)
"Didn't use the spa / gym so can only comment on hotel. A thoroughly enjoyable stay with courteous, helpful staff. The facilities were splendid and the food (dinner and breakfast) was very enjoyable and well presented. Would definitely stay again and recommend for others!"
United Kingdom
George
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Barton Manor Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection

20. Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel

Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel
3.0 star property
Bolton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (800 reviews)
"Excellent locations Many different social areas"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel
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Learn more about Bretherton

Check out Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve and Heskin Hall—just a couple of the sights around Bretherton.

A narrow water channel in a rural landscape with grassy banks and distant power lines.
Photo by David Long
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Top reasons to visit Bretherton

  • Scenic Walks: Enjoy picturesque strolls through charming local gardens, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore urban parks and a jetty, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the community spirit by visiting Bretherton Church.
  • Quaint Surroundings: Discover the nearby village of Croston with its quaint streets and local shops.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from welcoming hotels and guesthouses catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Bretherton

Explore a range of accommodation options in Bretherton, Leyland, where you can find welcoming hotels and guesthouses perfect for both leisure and business travel. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities catered for beach enthusiasts and an inclusive atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. Whether you're looking for charming holiday rentals or nearby options in Tarleton and Croston, Bretherton offers a delightful experience for every visitor.

  • Hampton by Hilton Blackpool: This 3.5-star hotel is a delightful retreat for beach lovers, situated a mere 20.9km from Bretherton. Hampton by Hilton Blackpool offers guests direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a sun-soaked getaway. The hotel features modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a complimentary hot breakfast to kickstart your day. With its welcoming atmosphere and focus on comfort, visitors appreciate the spacious rooms and friendly service that enhances their coastal experience.
  • Village Hotel Blackpool: A 3-star establishment located 20.9km from Bretherton, Village Hotel Blackpool combines a beachside location with a golf-themed experience. This hotel is perfect for travellers keen on both sun and sport, offering direct beach access alongside excellent golf facilities. Guests can enjoy the on-site gym, swimming pool, and a vibrant restaurant and bar. The design is contemporary and inviting, catering to those who appreciate both leisure and active pursuits in a friendly environment.
  • Britannia Hotel Wigan: Positioned 12.9km from Bretherton, Britannia Hotel Wigan is an excellent option for pet owners and business travellers. This 3-star hotel allows pets, with specific policies that accommodate both dogs and cats, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with furry companions. The hotel also features meeting rooms and business amenities for corporate guests. With a comfortable atmosphere and accessible facilities, it’s an ideal base for exploring the local area while catering to the needs of both pets and their owners.

Where to stay near Bretherton

Bretherton, a charming village in Lancashire, offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking a mix of relaxation and friendly atmosphere. Nearby, the picturesque village of Croston and the surrounding area invite you to explore quaint streets and local shops. Whether you're indulging in family-friendly activities or simply soaking in the tranquil vibe, Bretherton and its surroundings provide a perfect blend of village charm and community spirit, making it an ideal destination for your UK adventure.

  • Tarleton: A charming village located 1.6km from Bretherton, Tarleton offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn throughout the year, with peaks in the cooler months from December to February. The village is perfect for eco-conscious tourists, featuring a scenic golf course and boardwalk that invite exploration. Local highlights include tranquil parks and a picturesque nature reserve, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Croston: Also situated 1.6km away from Bretherton, Croston is a quaint village that attracts visitors year-round, particularly in February, April, and July. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, Croston boasts a well-equipped recreation centre and nearby golf course. Nature lovers will appreciate its proximity to lush national and state parks, where scenic walks and wildlife spotting await. This village offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for those looking to unwind in nature.
  • Sollom: Just 3.2km from Bretherton, Sollom is a picturesque village that sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly during the warmer months of July and August. Known for its eco-friendly and adventure experiences, Sollom is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and parks, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With charming water features nearby, it’s a great spot for picnics and leisurely strolls, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Bretherton

Shopping

In Bretherton, you can enjoy local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, creating a charming shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Leyland Market, around 9.7km away, featuring a variety of stalls with fresh produce and handcrafted items.

Recreation

In Bretherton, visit the tranquil Cedar Farm where you can enjoy holistic therapies and yoga sessions amidst picturesque countryside. For outdoor recreation, explore nearby Worden Park, offering scenic walking trails and serene gardens, ideal for relaxation and unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Otterspool Adventure Centre offers thrilling ziplining and ropes courses, located 35.4km from Bretherton. Experience the rush of soaring through the air and navigate challenging obstacles in a vibrant outdoor setting, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline-fueled day out amid nature.

Nightlife

In Bretherton, enjoy a laid-back evening at the local pubs, where you can mingle with friendly locals. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby Leyland town centre, which features a mix of bars and live music venues, offering a taste of the vibrant nightlife in the region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bretherton

Bretherton offers a delightful mix of attractions, including a jetty and urban parks perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. You can immerse yourself in local culture while exploring the scenic reserves. Don’t miss a visit to Bretherton Church for a touch of history and community spirit. This charming village is an excellent base for discovering the beauty and activities that the surrounding area has to offer.

  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach: This vibrant theme park, located 20.9km from Bretherton, offers a delightful mix of thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions. With its lively atmosphere and entertainment options, it’s an ideal spot for a fun-filled day out.
  • Heskin Hall: Just 6.4km away, this historic house boasts rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its beautiful architecture and gardens, providing a glimpse into the past while appreciating the local history.
  • St. Annes Pier: Situated 17.7km from Bretherton, this charming jetty is known for its friendly vibe and family-oriented activities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, take in the seaside views, and embrace the budget-friendly options available.

Best time to go to Bretherton

The best time to visit Bretherton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bretherton

Accessing Bretherton from New Zealand is convenient via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 49.9km away, with nearby luxury options like Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and Oddfellows on the Park, all within 12.9km of the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 77.2km away, offering fine accommodations such as The Grafton and Timble Inn, both around 16.1km from the airport. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is the closest, located 38.6km away, with excellent hotels like The Chester Grosvenor and Mere Brook House just a short drive from the terminal. Each airport provides accessible transport options to Bretherton.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Bretherton?

The best area to stay in Bretherton is within the village centre itself, particularly around the main street, which offers convenient access to local amenities and a pleasant, quiet setting.


The village centre of Bretherton is characterised by its traditional English village layout, with a main street that meanders through, past St. John the Baptist Church and the local primary school. You'll find a few local shops and a traditional pub here. It's a compact area, making it easy to walk around and explore the immediate surroundings.


For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, staying in the village centre provides a tranquil base. You'll be able to enjoy leisurely strolls through the village, dine at the local pub, and experience the peaceful countryside. It's an ideal spot for unwinding away from the hustle and bustle.


Families will also find the village centre appealing due to its quiet nature and the presence of local facilities.

When is the best time to go to Bretherton?

The best time to visit Bretherton is typically during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.


During these months, you'll find the weather generally mild and agreeable, great for enjoying the countryside and the village itself. The longer daylight hours mean more time for sightseeing and outdoor activities. This period is ideal for couples looking for leisurely strolls through the village or exploring the surrounding Lancashire countryside.


Families often find the summer holidays (July and August) particularly convenient for a visit. While it can be a bit busier, the warmer weather is great for enjoying local attractions like the many public footpaths and the village green.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Bretherton.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Bretherton with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Bretherton hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bretherton?

Prices for hotels in Bretherton often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$83 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.

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