Aparthotel

City Studios Preston

3.0 star property

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a sofa, and a kitchen area.
A modern lounge area with green sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and plants.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a television.
A modern building with a sign reading "CITY STUDIOS".
A modern interior with a herringbone floor, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a large window with plants.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Business services

Explore the area

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378 North Rd, Preston, England, PR1 1RU
  • Place, University of Central Lancashire
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Preston Bus Station
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Deepdale
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio

  • City view
  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Studio

  • City view
  • 246 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exclusive Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • City view
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Preston

Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Central Lancashire, City Studios Preston is within a 15-minute stroll of Preston Bus Station. The 133 rooms at this 3-star aparthotel include kitchens, dining areas, and sitting areas.

What's nearby

  • University of Central Lancashire - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Preston Bus Station - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Harris Museum and Art Gallery - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Deepdale - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Avenham Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Preston (XPT-Preston Train Station) - 20 min walk
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vinyl Tap - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bamboo - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ships And Giggles - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Moorbrook - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chester's Chicken & Pizza - ‬2 min walk

About this property

City Studios Preston

At City Studios Preston, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and laundry facilities. Self parking is offered for GBP 13.00 per day. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include a garden and a water dispenser.
Each apartment is individually decorated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a dining area and a sitting area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels and pay movies. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and the bathroom offers a rainfall showerhead, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a portable fan, a safe, and an ironing board. Weekly housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 13 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 13 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Coworking space
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting rooms

Climate control

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In an entertainment district
  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 133 units
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Guests are required to download the property's Paxton Key mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), smart lock

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 13.00 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 13.00 per day (328 ft away)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

City Studios Preston Preston
City Studios Preston Aparthotel
City Studios Preston Aparthotel Preston

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at City Studios Preston?

City Studios Preston provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at City Studios Preston?

As of Aug 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Studios Preston on Aug 30, 2026 start from $90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around City Studios Preston?

This aparthotel is located in Preston, a short 13-minute walk from Preston Bus Station and also 17 minutes on foot from Deepdale. You'll also find Harris Museum and Art Gallery and St Walburge's Church less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at City Studios Preston?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for GBP 13 per day.

Does City Studios Preston have a casino at the property?

No, City Studios Preston doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at City Studios Preston?

No, there is no indoor pool at this aparthotel.

What do couples enjoy most about City Studios Preston?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this aparthotel include premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at City Studios Preston?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this aparthotel.

Does City Studios Preston have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, City Studios Preston doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will City Studios Preston allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at City Studios Preston.

Are there connecting rooms at City Studios Preston?

No, this aparthotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at City Studios Preston?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at City Studios Preston.

City Studios Preston Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 42 out of 68 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 68 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 68 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 68 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 68 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very clean room, friendly staff and excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Easy check in and very clean Need to pay for parking behind the flats
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Blakesley James Henderson

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Such a comfy bed and bed linen. So clean and cosy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
First time stay here. Was excellent from start to finish, fantastic location, studio was spotless, with some little touches left by the cleaning staff, very friendly receptionist, easy check in. Would highly recommend this to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great good value but now parking charge has been added makes it less attractive
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, spacious, easy access.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Studio was really clean & had everything we needed, bed was comfortable & parking was easy & free. Reception staff very helpful, would definitely recommend & stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Amazing place and lovely staff. Parking is a bit expensive and it’s a shame the place can’t sort out a better rate with the parking people. But it’s not too bad
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Clean comfortable apartment in good location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Clean and ideal location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dougie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Central, clean, free parking
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gwen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Easy parking & free. Clean rooms, towel, fridge, cooler etc
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely place and got upgraded for free! Very good amenities and the local area was brill for food and drinks. Thank you would defintley stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean and just what we needed as a base
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Proud Preston

I was pleasantly surprised by the standard and I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Loren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very quiet , super fast broadband
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rowen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great value, immaculate property
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice clean apartment style living. Reminds me very much of student accommodation, but a lot more comfortable.. Bed was great, room was immaculate. Nice to have a TV with added extras on. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gwen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Clean & comfortable. Easy access to Preston town centre
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alena

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Room was smaller then we imagined but was everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place very moveable but hottttt
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yásin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Best
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Parking very good, kitchen good but no teaspoon
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property was a great stay and we will be using it again soon , it was safe, clean and the staff were very helpful. We had a slight issue of having a bar below us and it was a bit loud and they lit the fire for the oven each night so ment we couldn’t open our window for smoke coming in. It won’t stop us from returning though.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025