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Our top choices for Preston hotels

1. Country Trails Inn & Suites

Country Trails Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Preston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Nicely run, clean, comfortable motel. I’d stay again."
United States
Robert
The price is RM518
RM572 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Country Trails Inn & Suites

2. Green Gables Inn

Green Gables Inn
2.0 star property
Lanesboro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 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 RM464
RM499 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Green Gables Inn

3. Stone Mill Hotel & Suites

Stone Mill Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Lanesboro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (699 reviews)
"Great value in a wonderful town. The staff was exceptional and the property comfortable and clean"
United States
Allan
The price is RM430
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stone Mill Hotel & Suites

4. Country Lodge inn

Country Lodge inn
2.0 star property
Harmony
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 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 RM592
RM680 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Country Lodge inn

5. 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, (458 reviews)
"We want to come back. This is high on our list of hotels. It's a nice quiet weekend getaway. It is also a good choice if you are a patient at Mayo."
United States
David
The price is RM348
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Spring Valley

6. 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 RM461
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Wen Inn formerly Andor Wenneson

7. 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 RM313
RM351 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA

8. America's Stay Inn Stewartville

America's Stay Inn Stewartville
2.5 star property
Stewartville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (466 reviews)
"Nice room."
United States
Ginger
The price is RM291
RM312 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
America's Stay Inn Stewartville

9. 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 RM586
RM647 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Rushford Inn
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Learn more about Preston

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 a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning hiking trails, captivating water features, and nearby state parks.
  • Unique Amish Tours: Experience local culture and lifestyle through informative Amish tours, offering a glimpse into this distinctive community.
  • Charming Main Street: Stroll along Main Street, where delightful local shops and eateries create a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of nearby towns, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Quaint Accommodations: Stay in unique agritourism properties and charming bed and breakfasts, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Preston

Explore a delightful selection of hotel accommodations in Preston, Minnesota, where you can enjoy unique agritourism properties and charming bed and breakfasts. This picturesque town offers pet-friendly options ideal for families and adventurers alike. Whether you seek the newest luxury stays or convenient hotels near Preston, you'll find the perfect base for your exploration of this lovely region.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA: The Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA offers a budget-friendly stay with a welcoming atmosphere for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Situated 34km from Preston, this motel-style accommodation boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The property allows certain pets onsite, making it an excellent choice for those wishing to bring their furry companions along. Guests appreciate the straightforward amenities and the ease of access to local attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Spring Valley: Located 26km from Preston, the Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Spring Valley presents a practical lodging option with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This motel caters to both business travellers and pet owners, allowing pets on the premises with specific conditions. The atmosphere here balances convenience with comfort, offering essential amenities for a pleasant stay. The property is also well-suited for those on business trips, providing a reliable base for work commitments in the area.
  • Stone Mill Hotel & Suites: For a more upscale experience, Stone Mill Hotel & Suites is a delightful 3-star establishment located just 10km from Preston. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel captures a unique golf-themed ambiance, catering to adventurous spirits and business travellers alike. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities, including golfing, kayaking, and cave exploring, ensuring an exciting stay. The property also features comfortable accommodations that blend relaxation with opportunities for recreation, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a more dynamic getaway.

Where to stay near Preston

Preston, Minnesota, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for families and relaxation seekers alike. Explore the charming Main Street, where local shops and eateries abound, or immerse yourself in the community spirit at the Government Center. Nearby towns provide a friendly atmosphere, perfect for family-friendly excursions. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or excitement, Preston and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Harmony: Located 14km from Preston, Harmony is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With a moderate influx of visitors peaking from June to August, this city is known for its extensive trail access and picturesque hiking trails. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the nearby landmarks, including captivating caves and a national state park, perfect for exploring the great outdoors. Harmony's recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment, making it an ideal stop for any traveller seeking adventure.
  • Wykoff: Situated 16km from Preston, Wykoff is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with a slight peak in summer months. Known for its outdoor offerings, Wykoff boasts beautiful hiking trails and recreational areas that invite exploration. The proximity to national state parks and unique caves enhances the allure, providing a rich experience for those who enjoy nature. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the scenery, Wykoff promises an adventurous escape that captures the essence of the Minnesota landscape.
  • Chatfield: Located 21km away from Preston, Chatfield is a welcoming city that offers a mix of outdoor pursuits and scenic beauty. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly from July to September, this city is renowned for its recreational areas and hiking trails. The nearby national state park and beautiful lakes provide stunning backdrops for various activities. Chatfield's urban parks also offer serene spots for relaxation, making it a well-rounded destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and community.

Things to do near Preston

Shopping

In Preston, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, visit the nearby Rochester’s Apache Mall, located about 26km away, where you'll find a range of stores, from popular brands to specialty shops, along with dining options.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Preston Area Community Centre, where you can partake in yoga classes and wellness workshops. Explore the scenic Root River State Trail for leisurely walks or biking, offering picturesque landscapes and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Deer Creek Speedway, located 32km from Preston, where the roar of engines and the excitement of motorsports create an exhilarating atmosphere. Alternatively, head to Upper Iowa Speedway, situated 48km away, for more heart-pounding racing action and a vibrant sports vibe.

Nightlife

Experience the welcoming vibe at the Root River Saloon, where you can enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, visit the Preston Public Library for community events or head to the local cafƩ for a late-night coffee and conversation.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Preston

For a budget-friendly trip to Preston, consider visiting in March or December to January when accommodation prices drop. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter hotel options by price and type, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, you can save by booking a package deal that combines flights, hotels, and activities. For public transport, look for local bus services, which can be a cost-effective way to explore the area, and seek out free activities like local parks and community events to further stretch your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Preston are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Preston is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Preston is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search feature enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Preston with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Preston

Preston, Minnesota, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as local water features, the nearby national state park, and intriguing caves. For a leisurely day, enjoy a stroll at Preston Park or discover what the town has to offer. This charming destination caters to those looking for a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect getaway for travellers.

  • Root River: Enjoy a serene day along the Root River, just 10km from Preston. This picturesque waterway invites families to relax and connect with nature, whether through gentle canoeing or leisurely walks along its banks.
  • Niagara Cave: Embark on an adventurous exploration of Niagara Cave, located 18km from Preston. This stunning natural wonder offers guided tours that reveal its impressive formations and rich geology, making it an exhilarating outdoor experience.
  • Slim's Woodshed and Museum: Discover the cultural heritage of the region at Slim's Woodshed and Museum, situated 14km away. This charming museum showcases local history through engaging exhibits, providing a unique glimpse into the area’s past.

Best time to go to Preston

The best time to visit Preston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Preston falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Preston falls in January, 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 with its 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 - Mayo Clinic Area, both located 13km from the airport. La Crosse Municipal Airport (LSE) is 69km from Preston, featuring hotels like The Charmant Hotel and Radisson Hotel La Crosse, both just 6km from the airport. For a further option, Eau Claire's Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) is 142km away, with hotels like The Lismore Eau Claire - a DoubleTree by Hilton, located 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 Green Gables Inn and America's Stay Inn Stewartville. 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.