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Preston's Holiday Inn

Incredible pictures inside the Holiday Inn when it first opened 45 years ago as the New Preston Crest Hotel

This year marks the 45th year since the hotel at the end of the bus station was built.
By Iain Lynn
Published 11th Dec 2020, 16:28 BST
Updated 11th Dec 2020, 16:32 BST

It is of course now the Holiday Inn, but back in 1975 these were the scenes when we were first allowed into the New Preston Crest Hotel for an exclusive look.

The New Preston Crest Hotel in 1975

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The New Preston Crest Hotel in 1975

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A Studio Room

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A Studio Room

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Reception and Concierge

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Reception and Concierge

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The Hamilton Restaurant. Staff wait for their first customers

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The Hamilton Restaurant. Staff wait for their first customers

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