Your wedding at the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel, Preston
Set on the banks of the River Ribble, just a short drive from the centre of Preston, the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel offers a convenient and picturesque wedding venue. Pose for photos on our riverside terrace, feast on delicious food and drink and spend your wedding night in luxurious accommodation. Enjoy an intimate reception in one of several elegantly appointed function rooms or for a truly unforgettable wedding book the grand Ribble Suite.
Civil ceremonies and wedding receptions for up to 60 guests can be held in the hotel's elegant River Suite 1, while the Ribble Suite can host an evening buffet for up to 150 guests.
Please call a member of the Weddings and Events team on 0844 879 9053 to discuss your wedding day.
Wedding Function Rooms
The Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere and enviable location in which to hold your wedding. Whether you are planning a casual summer wedding or a formal winter reception, this Preston hotel has the facilities to meet your needs. With an expanse of windows on each side and a separate terrace area by the river, the elegant Ribble Suite is perfect for an elegant reception for up to 150 guests. Alternatively host a romantic ceremony in the modern River Suite 1 or invite up to 80 guests to a banquet in our newly-built River Suite 2.
Send us an enquiry form or call 0844 879 9053 for further details.
Planning Your Special Day
Your special day should be perfect. That's why one of our expert team of wedding co-ordinators will be on hand throughout to discuss your plans and ensure everything runs smoothly on the day. They can help with all aspects, from menu and wine selections to table plans and entertainment, leaving you to simply enjoy yourself!
Our wedding service includes:-
- Wedding co-ordinator to help you plan your special day
- Banqueting manager to ensure the smooth running of your day
- Complimentary room for the bride and groom
- Reduced room rates for your guests
- Champagne for the bride and groom
- Silver cake stand and knife
- Master of Ceremonies
- White linen napkins
- Personalised table plans and name cards
- Reduced dining rates and menus for children
- Red carpet on arrival
- A 'kissing arch' for that memorable photo
Wedding Packages and Offers
Take a look at the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel's unique wedding packages and events.
All packages are subject to new bookings only and are based on adult guests
Small & Intimate Weddings
Our River room will provide the perfect setting for smaller wedding receptions. From as few as 40 guests we want to make your day as individual and unique as you are. We have put together an all-inclusive package for your wedding, which is available all week.
Your Package Will Include
Red Carpet on Arrival
Welcome Glass of Champagne for the Bride & Groom
Glass of Bucks Fizz for all Guests
4 Course Wedding Breakfasts for 40 Guests
Glass of House Wine during the Meal
Glass of Adrienne Lacombe to Toast
Table Menus
Cake Stand with Knife
Master of Ceremonies
Room Hire Day and Evening
Table Plan
Executive Double Room with Full English breakfast
for Bride and GroomEvening Buffet or 1 Course Hot Dish for 60 Guests
Total Price
£2000.00 2008
£2200.00 200910% Discount on Sundays
Wedding Food and Drink
Whether you're looking for a grand wedding buffet for 150 guests or a simple barbecue for 10 on our riverside terrace, our accomplished chefs are committed to sourcing only the finest, freshest produce for your wedding feast. Our chefs can help you create your own menu or choose from our exclusive wedding menus and drinks packages
Buffet One
£12.95
A selection of Wholesome Sandwiches with fillings of Salmon and Cucumber, Coronation Chicken, Carved Ham, Mature Cheddar and Garden Chives
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Chicken Tikka Skewers with a Cooling Mint and Cucumber Dip
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A selection of Quiches including a Vegetarian option
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Warm Sausage Rolls
with Sweet Pickle***
A Mountain of Spiced Wedges Sprinkled with Rock Salt and Cracked Black Pepper
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Bowls of Homemade Coleslaw and Tossed Salad with Balsamic Dressing
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Buffet Two
£16.95
A Selection of Wholemeal and White Bloomers, filled with Roast Beef and Horseradish, Tuna and Cucumber, Cheese & Red Onion, Salmon & Mayonnaise
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Glazed Chinese Chicken Skewers
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Ciabatta, Tomato and Fresh Herb Fingers
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Chicken Jalfreezi served with Basmati Rice and Poppadom
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Deep Fried Spicy Rolls and chilli dip
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Wraps filled with Chicken, Mango and Curried Mayonnaise
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Mountains of Spicy Wedges
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Tossed Salad with Balsamic Dressing
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Pasta and Roasted Garlic Salad
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Spiced Rice Salad
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Desserts available from £4.50ppHot Buffet Selection
Choose One of the Following Items
Traditional Lancashire Hot Pot
With Savoury Bread & Pickled Red Cabbage***
Chicken Balti with Basmati Rice
Served with Poppadoms and Mango Chutney***
Braised Beef in Red Wine with Root Vegetables and Thyme New Potatoes
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Bangers & Mash
Served with Rich Onion Gravy***
Traditional Fish & Chips
Mushy Peas Bread & ButterChoose One of the Items for £12.95
Choose Two of the Items for £15.95Bacon, Sausage Bap's £6.50 pp
Bacon, Sausage Bap's with chips or spiced wedges £8.25 pp
Only available when a wedding breakfast has been bookedPackage A
£8.50Glass of Bucks Fizz on Arrival
Glass of House White/Red Wine
Glass of Adrienne Lacombe to ToastPackage B
£11.95Glass of Bucks Fizz on Arrival
Two Glass of House White/Red Wine
Glass of Adrienne Lacombe to ToastPackage C
£14.75Glass of Kir Royal on Arrival
Two glasses of Willow Wood (Chardonnay)
or Robert Skalli (Cabernet Sauvignon)
Glass of Sparkling Chardonnay toToastAlso Available
Mulled Wine £3.25 pp
Bucks Fizz £2.95 pp
Litre Jugs of Orange Juice £6.50
Litre Bottles of Mineral Water £3.95
None-Alcoholic Punch £2.75 pp

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