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Country Trails Inn & Suites

Country Trails Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Preston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Nicely run, clean, comfortable motel. I’d stay again."
United States
Robert
The price is ฿4,211
฿4,648 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Country Trails Inn & Suites

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Spring Valley

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Spring Valley
2.0 star property
Spring Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (456 reviews)
"It was a very clean and well maintained hotel"
United States
Tade
The price is ฿2,830
฿3,124 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Spring Valley

America's Stay Inn Stewartville

America's Stay Inn Stewartville
2.5 star property
Stewartville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (459 reviews)
"Very nice clean rooms with plenty of parking. Will stay here again when traveling in the future."
United States
Debbie
The price is ฿2,277
฿2,445 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
America's Stay Inn Stewartville

Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA
2.0 star property
Cresco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (517 reviews)
"This place is a great value stay."
United States
Craig
The price is ฿2,519
฿2,821 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA

Green Gables Inn

Green Gables Inn
2.0 star property
Lanesboro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Very nice clean hotel. It’s a couple blocks away from downtown area and away from the noise. The owner is very friendly and helpful! Would definitely recommend it and would stay there again!"
United States
Deborah
The price is ฿3,775
฿4,054 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Green Gables Inn

Stone Mill Hotel & Suites

Stone Mill Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Lanesboro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (697 reviews)
"Fantastic property, super clean, owner is very friendly will definitely be coming back"
United States
Shane
The price is ฿3,496
฿3,754 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Stone Mill Hotel & Suites

Country Lodge inn

Country Lodge inn
2.0 star property
Harmony
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"The place was clean. The staff was helpful. No breakfast, but Gabby Lou's was close by. The room smelled a little musty - probably from the carpet. The comforters on the beds were quilts and were beautiful!"
United States
Susie
The price is ฿4,815
฿5,526 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Country Lodge inn

The Wen Inn formerly Andor Wenneson

The Wen Inn formerly Andor Wenneson
3.0 star property
Peterson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Marj and her hospitality were wonderful. We will definitely come back and stay again!!"
United States
jen
The price is ฿3,139
฿3,437 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Wen Inn formerly Andor Wenneson

The Rushford Inn

The Rushford Inn
3.0 star property
Rushford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We have stayed here numerous times, and it is always a pleasant experience. The new easy self-check in and check-out was easy. Did not see anyone on the premises nor was the room cleaned. All was good - I just thought it was odd not seeing anyone working in the building. Our stay was nice and will continue to stay here yearly. :-)"
United States
Kim
The price is ฿4,764
฿5,259 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Rushford Inn
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Known as 'Minnesota's Trout Capital,' Preston offers scenic fishing along the Root River and miles of biking on the Root River State Trail. Visit the National Trout Centre to learn about local fish species before exploring the historic Forestville village in nearby Mystery Cave State Park.

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Top reasons to visit Preston

  • Outdoor Adventures: Preston is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring hiking trails and scenic recreational areas.
  • Amish Tours: Engage with the local culture through unique Amish tours, offering insights into traditional lifestyles.
  • Stunning Natural Features: Explore captivating caves and picturesque water features that enhance the area's beauty.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Enjoy the quaint main street and relax in Preston Park, immersing yourself in the local community.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism properties for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Preston

Preston, Minnesota, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat for the family or an adventurous getaway, you'll find hotels that cater to your every need. With the newest luxury options and convenient locations near Preston, your stay promises to be both comfortable and memorable, making it the perfect base for exploring the surrounding beauty of the region.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA: This budget-friendly motel offers a welcoming atmosphere for travellers seeking a pet-friendly escape. Located 34km from Preston, Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. With amenities that cater to furry companions, such as a flexible pet policy allowing pets onsite, this establishment ensures a comfortable stay for both you and your pets. The hotel features essential comforts, making it a practical choice for family trips or budget-conscious vacations.
  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Spring Valley: Situated 26km from Preston, this budget-friendly motel offers a solid guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Spring Valley is particularly appealing to those travelling for business while also welcoming pets. With specific policies for dogs, including a maximum weight limit, this property strikes a balance between professional needs and personal comfort. Guests can expect essential amenities and a convenient stay, making it an ideal choice for business travellers who don’t want to leave their pets behind.
  • Stone Mill Hotel & Suites: Just 10km from Preston, this 3-star hotel stands out with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Stone Mill Hotel & Suites embraces a golf-themed experience, making it perfect for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. Guests can indulge in various recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and even cave exploring nearby. The hotel’s unique atmosphere and commitment to providing a range of outdoor experiences ensure a memorable stay, whether you’re looking to unwind or engage in some thrilling activities.

Where to stay in and around Preston

Preston, Minnesota, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can unwind amidst the scenic beauty of the area, exploring nearby attractions such as the picturesque main street and the vibrant government centre. Engage with the local community through town meetings or venture to nearby cities for a taste of Southern hospitality and New York charm. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excursions, Preston promises a memorable getaway for all.

  • Lanesboro: Nestled 10km from Preston, Lanesboro is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. This charming destination sees a seasonal influx of travellers, particularly from June to August, when the weather is ideal for exploring the local trails and recreational areas. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking and cycling along scenic routes. With its proximity to a beautiful lake and a national state park, Lanesboro offers a tranquil escape into nature, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Fountain: Also located 10km away from Preston, Fountain is a delightful city that attracts visitors looking for outdoor adventures and scenic views. The peak travel months are May, July, and September, providing ample opportunities to explore its hiking trails and recreational areas. Fountain is a gateway to beautiful water features and a national state park, ensuring that visitors can connect with nature while enjoying a range of outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the serene landscapes, Fountain promises a refreshing experience for all who visit.
  • Forestville: Situated within the Preston area, Forestville is a quaint village that draws seasonal visitors, particularly from May to July. Known for its outdoor offerings and charming scenery, Forestville provides an ideal backdrop for adventure seekers. The village features a variety of recreational areas and shopping opportunities, allowing travellers to enjoy both nature and local culture. With attractions such as a national state park, caves, and a serene lake nearby, Forestville invites exploration and adventure, making it a hidden gem for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the region.

Things to do near Preston

Shopping

In Preston, you can explore unique local shops for gifts and souvenirs, including the charming stores along Main Street. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping malls like the Apache Mall in Rochester, offering a wider range of retail options and dining experiences.

Recreation

In Preston, the Root River State Trail offers scenic pathways for hiking and biking, surrounded by lush landscapes. Alternatively, immerse yourself at the Harmony Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and relaxation therapies designed to enhance your well-being in a tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

Deer Creek Speedway, located 32km from Preston, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst an exhilarating atmosphere. For more racing excitement, visit Upper Iowa Speedway, situated 48km away, where you can enjoy the adrenaline rush of high-speed competitions and vibrant sports culture.

Nightlife

In Preston, the Root River Saloon offers a relaxed atmosphere with live music and a friendly crowd. The Preston Public Library hosts occasional evening events, allowing for unique cultural experiences. Local breweries provide laid-back settings to enjoy craft beers and regional flavours after sunset.

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

Find the best attractions near Preston

Preston, Minnesota, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking culture and adventure. Key attractions include stunning water features, national parks, and captivating caves. Visitors can enjoy relaxing at Preston Park and exploring the charming town. With its variety of experiences, Preston is sure to leave a lasting impression on any traveller.

  • Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum: Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the beloved Little House series. This historic site, located 29km from Preston, offers a glimpse into 19th-century pioneer life and celebrates the cultural heritage of the region.
  • Root River: A mere 10km from Preston, Root River provides a serene escape for families. Enjoy leisurely walks along the banks, picnicking amidst nature, or engaging in gentle water activities that encourage relaxation and connection with loved ones.
  • Niagara Cave: Venture 18km from Preston to explore the fascinating Niagara Cave, where outdoor adventure awaits. Delve into the stunning geological formations and experience guided tours that unveil the cave's natural beauty and intriguing history.

Best time to go to Preston

The best time to visit Preston is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January16.0°F (-8.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February18.0°F (-7.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Preston

Reaching Preston, Minnesota, is convenient via nearby airports. Rochester International Airport (RST) is situated 42km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Towers At Kahler Grand Hotel and EVEN Hotel Rochester, both 13km from the airport. La Crosse Municipal Airport (LSE) is 69km from Preston, featuring The Charmant Hotel and Radisson Hotel La Crosse, both 6km from the airport, offering 24-hour shuttle services. For those considering Eau Claire's Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU), located 142km away, The Lismore Eau Claire - a DoubleTree by Hilton is a nearby 4-star choice, just 6km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Preston?
Based on our traveller data, Country Trails Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a winery and free breakfast. Other good options for your stay in the area are America's Stay Inn Stewartville and Green Gables Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Preston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Preston, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Preston.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Preston?
Country Trails Inn & Suites is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a winery and an indoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Preston.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Preston?
Country Trails Inn & Suites: Features daily, an indoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Preston.
What is staying in Preston like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Preston has to offer, including the riverfront and local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing setting. In Preston, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Preston.
What are the top places to visit in Preston?
The picturesque setting of Root River and Forestville Mystery Cave State Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Niagara Cave and Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Preston guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Preston?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -5°C. The snowiest months in Preston are January, March, February and April, with each month seeing an average of 20 cm of snowfall.

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