"ideal location - great pub - good food - good company. shelley & co were really welcoming & the pub atmosphere and food were excellent"
Jared from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable room, easy to operate shower (though I would have preferred a detachable shower-head), mostly friendly staff, nice interiors, excellent beer, near to shops and bars."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"1. Location - perfect for the rail traveller, opposite North Western station and a couple of minutes' walk from Wallgate station."
Clive from United Kingdom
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"Convenient from the stations and the town centre. Liked the pub area especially and the original look of the architecture."
Jon from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are beautiful and the bar is so good."
Dawn O from United States
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5-star pet-friendly hotel opposite Wigan's main train stations
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers a bar with a large beer garden and a snack bar on site. Electric vehicle charging stations and valet parking are available for guests arriving by car. CCTV cameras throughout the property and coded key access provide additional security.
Accommodation
Rooms include Deluxe Double Rooms with Shower, Superior Triple Rooms, and Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms with Garden View. Each room has a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee maker. Interconnected rooms are available for families or groups.
Location & Transport
The hotel is directly opposite Wigan North Western station and a short walk from Wigan Wallgate station. Haydock Racecourse is 9 km away, Reebok Stadium is 10 km away, and Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 42 km from the property. Walking tours and cycling routes are accessible from the hotel.
Entertainment & Activities
Live music performances and live sport events are held in the bar area. The hotel organizes pub crawls and provides public transport tickets for guests. Temporary art galleries and walking tours are available in the surrounding area.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Dogs are welcome in designated rooms and public areas, with pet bowls provided upon request. The hotel's secure outdoor picnic area and sun terrace allow pets to exercise safely. A designated smoking area is also available for guests.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Wigan North Western and Wallgate train stations
Rooms: Deluxe Double, Superior Triple, Garden View rooms
Dining: Bar with local ales and snack bar
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with pet bowls and outdoor areas
Entertainment: Live music, sport events, pub crawls
Safety: CCTV, coded key access, security alarms
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a pint at The Anvil, a cozy local pub with great ales.
Visit the Wigan Pier for a glimpse into the town's industrial past.
Taste the famous Wigan kebab at Latham's - a true local delicacy.
Explore the Hidden Gem of the Museum of Wigan Life for culture.
Stroll through Mesnes Park for beautiful gardens and peaceful walks.
Select your room type
Swan & Railway Hotel Wigan features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
15 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Swan & Railway Hotel Wigan provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Swan & Railway Hotel Wigan: Location in England
80 Wallgate Wigan, Wigan, WN1 1BA,
Explore Wigan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Wigan Life
6 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through artifacts and displays. Free admission and guided tours available.
George Formby Statue
9 minutes' walk
Tribute to the famous musician and comedian, perfect for a quick photo opportunity in a charming setting.
Wigan Pier
30 minutes' walk
A historic site on the canal, featuring shops and eateries with heritage displays. Great for a scenic stroll.
Mesnes Park
15 minutes' walk
Victorian park with beautiful gardens, a lake, and play areas. Ideal for relaxation or a family picnic.
Fairy Glen
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails and natural beauty await. Perfect for hiking or enjoying a leisurely day outdoors.
Three Sisters Racing Circuit
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling race track for motorsport enthusiasts. Various events held throughout the year; check for schedules.
Yoga at Low Hall Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
Serene yoga classes in a peaceful setting. Ideal for relaxation; classes typically need prior booking.
Marty's Kitchen & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot with hearty dishes. Famous for British classics and a warm atmosphere.
Plata Tapas
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Spanish cuisine offering a variety of tapas. A lively venue that also accommodates dietary needs.
Aroma Di Verona
4 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant featuring wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta. Cozy ambiance; reservations advised.
The Old Courts
10 minutes' walk
Arts venue with live music, theatre, and exhibitions. Hosts events suitable for all ages and tastes.
The Wu Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Chic bar with a relaxed vibe offering cocktails and live music on weekends. Great for winding down.
Getting around England
City Centre
Wigan 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 65 min · 42.9 km
Manchester (MAN) 68 min · 44.9 km
Train
Wigan Wallgate Train Station 2 min · 100 m
Wigan Wallgate Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Swan & Railway Hotel Wigan.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Noise disturbances
Lack of breakfast
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 256 reviews
7.4/10
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