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About the Hotel

540 Manchester Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL5 3JP
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Close to Central Park
Guest rating
2.6
/10
2.1
3.4
/5

Loved by The Mercury guests

  • Clean room
  • Comfy bed
  • Hot shower
  • Tea bags
  • Coffee supply
  • Evening entertainment
"Perfect Location just off the m6 ."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"Stayed here for concert at Bolton Stadium."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Great location for me and easily accessible to drive to from motorway."
Martin from United Kingdom
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Rooms

The Mercury in Bolton offers 138 thoughtfully designed rooms equipped with 49-inch Smart TVs and premium bedding for restful nights. Each room has soundproof walls, ensuring a peaceful stay amidst the vibrant city. Accessible accommodations cater to guests with limited mobility, providing a welcoming experience for all.

Dining

The hotel hosts The Brasserie, featuring an extensive menu highlighting seasonal ingredients and hearty British dishes. Guests can enjoy a contemporary setting, making it suitable for casual dining or special occasions. The welcoming bar serves a range of beverages, including local ales and fine wines.

Business Facilities

The Mercury includes a fully equipped conference center with versatile meeting spaces perfect for corporate events or training sessions. Technology services such as high-speed internet and AV equipment support seamless presentations and discussions. Additional support staff ensures that business needs are efficiently met.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Bolton's town center, The Mercury provides convenient access to shops, cultural attractions, and public transportation. Nearby attractions include the Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, offering insights into the local heritage. The hotel's proximity to the M61 motorway facilitates easy travel to Manchester and surrounding areas.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of the on-site fitness center, which includes a range of cardiovascular and strength training equipment. The hotel also features a sauna, ideal for relaxation after a busy day. Fitness classes are available, offering guests opportunities to stay active during their stay.

Highlights

Rooms: 138 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: The Brasserie with seasonal ingredients

Business Facilities: Fully equipped conference center

Wellness: On-site fitness center

“In my opinion, this is a budget-friendly option that stands out with its lively bar scene and scheduled karaoke. It seems ideal for those prioritizing on-site entertainment and convenient access to both Bolton and Wigan. I noted the rooms have been refurbished, and families will appreciate the spacious accommodations.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic Twin Room
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Mercury Location

540 Manchester Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL5 3JP
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540 Manchester Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL5 3JP
City landmarks
Farm
Smithills Open Farm
4.2 mi
Church
Westhoughton Pentecostal Church
2500 ft
Landmark
The Dancehouse Theatre
1.3 mi
Park
Hall Lee Bank Park
3400 ft
Amusement Park
Central Park
4900 ft
Church
Westhoughton United Reform Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Westhoughton Sports & Social Club
3900 ft
Landmark
Lostock Junction
1.5 mi
Church
Tower of Church of St Bartholomew
5300 ft
Landmark
Westhoughton Evangelical Church
4300 ft
Church
Sacred Heart RC Church
4400 ft
Market
Westhoughton Market
4600 ft
Landmark
Chew Moor Methodist Church
4700 ft
Golf Course
Westhoughton Golf Club
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Parish Church of St. John The Evangelist
1.2 mi
Landmark
Pretoria Pit Disaster Memorial
1.0 mi
Landmark
Greenfields Private Club
1.1 mi
Landmark
Westhoughton Methodist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Face of Wigan
2.1 mi
Landmark
Wingate Village Club
1.1 mi
Church
St James Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
St Thomas & St John Lostock Parish Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
St Andrew's Church Over Hulton
1.4 mi
Golf Course
Hart Common Golf Club
1.8 mi
Landmark
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
1.4 mi
Golf Course
Deane Golf Club
1.8 mi
Landmark
Regent Park Golf Club
1.9 mi
Landmark
Atherton Sports & Social Club
1.6 mi
Landmark
St George
1.7 mi
Landmark
Pretoria Memorial
1.7 mi
Nearby
Church
Westhoughton Pentecostal Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
amore Coffee and Desserts
2000 ft
338 Manchester Road
Rose And Crown
2600 ft
222 Bolton Road
Explore Bolton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Westhoughton Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local goods and produce, perfect for experiencing community culture.
Central Park
Central Park
18 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for relaxation and picnics, featuring walking paths and children's playgrounds.
The Dancehouse Theatre
The Dancehouse Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A welcoming venue for live performances and theatre productions, showcasing local talent.
Smithills Open Farm
Smithills Open Farm
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm with animals, play areas, and interactive experiences, ideal for children.
Hiking at Borsdane Wood
15 minutes' drive
A beautiful natural area with trails for all skill levels, a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at Doffcocker Lodge
15 minutes' drive
A peaceful location for yoga and meditation, surrounded by scenic views and tranquil nature.
amorè Coffee and Desserts
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café famous for its indulgent desserts and specialty coffees, perfect for casual dining.
Rose And Crown
Rose And Crown
10 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub serving traditional British cuisine, offering great ales and a friendly atmosphere.
Westhoughton Sports & Social Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively club hosting events, live music, and social nights, perfect for mingling with locals.
The Parish Church of St. John The Evangelist
The Parish Church of St. John The Evangelist
20 minutes' walk
A historical church hosting community events and services, offering a glimpse into local traditions.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bolton9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)53 min  ·  21.6 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Train
Daisy Hill Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bolton Train Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
2.4/10
Guest rating
8%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
4.4/10
Comfort
4.4/10
Facilities
4.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Location
5.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
4.6/10
Value for money
4.2/10
Pros
Tea facilities
Friendly staff
TV worked
Early arrival
Cons
Mold on towels
Poor water pressure
Tired decor
Unclean beds
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
2.6/10
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FAQs
About The Mercury
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Mercury?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Mercury from Manchester city centre?
The Mercury is located 35 km from Manchester city centre, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What entertainment options are available at The Mercury?
The hotel features a lively bar with live music, quizzes, karaoke nights, and other evening entertainment.
Is there parking at The Mercury?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Mercury?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Mercury?
Nearby attractions include Winter Hill (2 km), Trafford Shopping Centre (approximately 14 km), and Wigan (9.7 km).
What dining options are available at The Mercury?
Guests can enjoy cooked breakfasts on Saturdays and Sundays and dine at the on-site restaurant.
What recreational activities does The Mercury provide?
Guests can participate in activities such as billiards, darts, and enjoy a games room.

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