540 Manchester Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3JP,
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Near Hall Lee Bank Park
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Guests recommend The Mercury
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"Perfect Location just off the m6 . Clean room. Good parking ."
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The Mercury: Lively bar, free parking, and nightly entertainment near Bolton
Entertainment & Nightlife
The Mercury's lively bar hosts live music, quizzes, and karaoke nights. Guests can play bingo, darts, and billiards, or visit the on-site nightclub/DJ for evening dancing. The bar also holds themed events and a games room for guests of all ages.
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel has 17 bright and airy bedrooms, each with a private bathroom and hairdryer. Rooms include tea/coffee facilities, a TV, and ironing equipment. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and the rooms have been refurbished to competitive standards.
Dining
Cooked breakfasts are served on Saturdays and Sundays. The bar offers a selection of wine and champagne for guests. The bar also serves as the main venue for nightly entertainment, including live music and karaoke.
Location & Parking
The Mercury sits just off the M61 motorway with views over Winter Hill and the West Pennine Moors. Bolton town centre is a 10-minute drive away, while Manchester city centre is 20 minutes by car. Free on-site parking is available, and Trafford Shopping Centre is within a 15-minute drive.
Family & Pet Policies
The hotel is pet-friendly and offers designated non-smoking areas. Family rooms are available, and the hotel hosts family-friendly events and activities. Facilities for disabled guests and a shared lounge/TV area are also provided.
Highlights
Entertainment: Lively bar with live music, karaoke, and nightclub/DJ
Location: Off M61 motorway, 10 min from Bolton, 20 min from Manchester
Parking: Free on-site parking available for all guests
Pets: Pet-friendly hotel with designated non-smoking areas
Rooms: 17 bright and airy bedrooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Cooked breakfasts on weekends, bar with wine and champagne
Must-do experiences
Visit the Smithills Hall for a glimpse of local history.
Try the famous Bolton Meat & Potato Pie at local bakeries.
Explore the hidden gem of the Bolton Museum and Art Gallery.
Stroll through the beautiful Queens Park and enjoy a picnic.
Shop at the historic Bolton Market for local crafts and food.
Select your room type
The Mercury features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Mercury provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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 in England
540 Manchester Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3JP,
Explore Bolton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Westhoughton Pentecostal Church
9 minutes' walk
A lovely example of community spirit, this church welcomes visitors and often hosts local events and gatherings.
Hall Lee Bank Park
13 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring beautiful gardens and playgrounds, perfect for families wanting a leisurely afternoon.
The Dancehouse Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local productions. Check their schedule for performances ranging from drama to dance.
Central Park
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant park offering walking paths, green spaces, and a playground-ideal for a day out with kids.
Westhoughton Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
An 18-hole course suited for golfers of all skill levels. Rental clubs are available; book ahead during peak times.
Borsdane Wood
30 minutes' walk
A scenic woodland area with trails, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Nearby rental services for bikes are available.
Rose And Crown
10 minutes' walk
A traditional British pub known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
amore Coffee and Desserts
7 minutes' walk
This cozy café offers delightful desserts and artisanal coffee, perfect for a light snack or afternoon treat.
Cross GUNS
15 minutes' walk
A lively local bar featuring regular quiz nights and live music. Casual atmosphere great for friends and families alike.
The Beer School
20 minutes' walk
An interactive experience focused on craft beers. Offers tasting sessions with local brews-check schedule for events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bolton 9 min · 5.7 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 53 min · 34.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 67 min · 44.2 km
Train
Daisy Hill Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Bolton Train Station 9 min · 5.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 3.9 km
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Mercury.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
3.0 /10
Guest rating
16 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
4.1/10
Comfort
4.1/10
Facilities
4.0/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
5.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
4.3/10
Value for money
4.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Affordable pricing
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Lack of hot water
Inconsistent room quality
Inadequate maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
3.2/10
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