The phrase 'prefers to go' is correct and can be used in written English.
For example, you could say "She prefers to go to the beach rather than the mountains".
Mr. Marinaccio prefers to go home.
The agency prefers to go after bigger delinquencies itself.
Although she could have some meals there, she prefers to go to the dining room.
The mafia prefers to go about its business peacefully unless it encounters serious protracted opposition..
We are not Colonel Blimp in Berkshire, who prefers to go chase some foxes".
In his own house, Mr. R. prefers to go about naked and so does his wife.
He puts $25,000 to $250,000 into start-ups he fancies and prefers to go into projects with friends.
Mr. Wilson prefers to go a shade darker on the legs, "because the face is normally lighter".
"Laurent has a calming presence and personality," said Mr. Lerer, who prefers to go when the salon is empty.
Unlike other spider crabs, which flamboyantly adorn themselves with bits of debris, the Japanese species prefers to go au naturel.
Kalani, who prefers to go by a single name, has produced instructional videos and teaches workshops on drumming.
