City of Preston

Just 20 minutes by train or car from the Park Villa Hotel you will find the historical City of Preston.

The City’s ancient history dates back to the Doomsday Book and is great for shopping and eating out. 

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City of Lancaster

Lancaster is a magical city with castles, cathedrals, museums and shops. It really is worth a trip out. It takes around 40-45 minutes to get to Lancaster by car from the Park Villa Hotel. Train services are also available.

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The Lake District

​The Lake District is well within reach of the Park Villa Hotel. In around an hour and fifteen minutes you can be at the most southern point of Lake Windermere. This truly is an amazing place and the Park Villa Hotel is a great place to be returning home to after a hard days exploring.