The Preston - A Victorian hotel with a music-themed bar, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to Yeovil Country Park
The Preston, a 3-star hotel housed in an imposing Victorian building, features spacious bedrooms with private modern bathrooms, power showers, and luxury toiletries. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi, with some offering en suite bathrooms. The music-themed bar serves West Country ciders and real ales, while freshly prepared evening meals are available Monday to Saturday. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Yeovil Country Park (2 km), Montacute House (5 km), or the Jurassic Coast (40-minute drive). The Preston provides secure parking, complimentary wired internet access, and a computer station. Families are accommodated with free breakfast for children under 3 and travel cots upon request.
Pros
The music-themed bar offers a selection of West Country ciders and real ales.
Spacious bedrooms feature modern bathrooms with power showers and luxury toiletries.
Proximity to Yeovil Country Park (2 km) and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (9-minute drive).
Free Wi-Fi and secure parking are available on-site.
Families benefit from free breakfast for young children and travel cot availability.
Cons
Some bathrooms are external to the rooms.
The nearest airport (Bristol) is 70 km away.
“I was particularly impressed by the recent redecoration, and the staff's attentiveness stood out. Its proximity to both the church and Westlands Centre makes it convenient. I think the provision of parking and a well-stocked bar downstairs are definite advantages.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Preston Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Preston Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Preston Bed & Breakfast Location
64 Preston Rd,
Yeovil,
United Kingdom,
Somerset
Map view
64 Preston Rd,
Yeovil,
United Kingdom,
Somerset
City landmarks
Landmark
Ninesprings Country Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Museum Of South Somerset
1.9
km
Landmark
St Peter
690 m
Landmark
Church of St James with Its South Boundary Wall
1.0
km
Landmark
Westlands Entertainment Venue
640 m
Church
United Reformed Church
1.1
km
Landmark
St Andrew
1.3
km
Theatre
Octagon Theatre
1.2
km
Landmark
Pot Black Snooker Club
1.2
km
Landmark
War Memorial
1.3
km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
1.4
km
Landmark
Orange Box
1.4
km
Landmark
haynes motor musuem
1.4
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Yeovil Snooker Club
1.4
km
Golf Course
Yeovil Golf Club
2.4
km
Church
Vicarage Street Methodist Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Showboat
1.5
km
Landmark
Top Ten Bingo
1.6
km
Theatre
The Swan Theatre
1.6
km
Landmark
Cascade Amusement Arcade
1.6
km
Landmark
Saint Mark's Methodist Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Hundred Stone
1.7
km
Landmark
St Michael & All Angels
2.1
km
Park
Yeovil Country Park
2.5
km
Event hall
Huish Park Stadium
2.9
km
Landmark
Cineworld
1.8
km
Church
Church of St Andrew
2.2
km
Landmark
The Fish Tower
2.3
km
Nearby
Westlands Entertainment Venue
550 m
Restaurants
Bell Inn- Hungry Horse
810 m
207 Preston Road
Happy House
920 m
174 Preston Road
Explore Yeovil
Discover Yeovil
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Peter
10 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Museum Of South Somerset
25 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing art and history exhibits, with free admission on certain days, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Yeovil Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque park offering scenic walking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities to enjoy nature close to the city.
Octagon Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances ranging from theatre productions to concerts, catering to diverse tastes.
Hiking at Yeovil Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Experience a range of hiking trails at this expansive park, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Pamper yourself with a spa day, offering treatments designed to rejuvenate. Bookings are recommended for popular services.
Yeovil Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Play a round of golf at this well-maintained course, suitable for all skill levels with stunning views, a must-visit for sports lovers.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of local markets, featuring crafts and fresh produce, available on weekends.
Bell Inn - Hungry Horse
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub offering classic British dishes in a casual atmosphere with large portions at affordable prices.
Happy House
12 minutes' walk
An inviting spot for authentic Chinese cuisine, renowned for its delicious takeaway options and friendly service.
The Swan Theatre Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere with coffee and pastries, great for a quick bite or pre-theatre snack amidst the cultural buzz.
The Green Room
15 minutes' drive
A farm-to-table restaurant presenting seasonal dishes, ideal for a fine dining experience. Reservations are recommended.
Westlands Entertainment Venue
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting a mix of events including live music and comedy shows in a friendly community atmosphere.
Cineworld
20 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest blockbusters, family-friendly films, and comfortable seating, perfect for a movie night.
Pot Black Snooker Club
15 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue ideal for a casual night out, offering snooker tables, drinks, and an enjoyable atmosphere with friends.
Jazz Nights at The Swan Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Regularly scheduled jazz nights showcase local talent in a charming theatre environment, great for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Yeovil17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Bristol (BRS)102 min
·
67.6
km
Exeter International (EXT)106 min
·
70.2
km
Train
Yeovil Pen Mill Railway Station32 min
·
2.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Preston Hotel and Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Preston Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Well-decorated room
Cons
No breakfast
Noisy at night
No 24-hour reception
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About The Preston
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Preston?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Preston?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What types of amenities are included in the rooms at The Preston?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a hairdryer, and luxury toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The Preston?
A light breakfast is available upon request, with a cost of GBP 15 per person per night.
What nearby attractions are close to The Preston?
Nearby attractions include Yeovil Country Park (3 km), Fleet Air Arm Museum (approximately 9 km), and Sherborne Old Castle (about 13 km).
What dining options are available at The Preston?
The hotel features an on-site music-themed bar offering local beverages and freshly prepared evening meals, available Monday to Saturday.
How far is The Preston from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Bristol Airport.
What recreational activities are available at The Preston?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and fishing during their stay.
Is there a self-check-in option at The Preston?
Yes, a self-check-in process is available on Sundays, allowing guests to access their rooms directly using a secure code.
What type of hotel is The Preston?
The Preston is a family-run hotel featuring historic Victorian architecture in the countryside of Somerset.
What is the approximate distance from The Preston to Yeovil town centre?
Yeovil town centre can be reached in about 15 minutes on foot.