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Hotel Overview and Details

1 Higher Bridge Street, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL1 2EW
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Close to the city center
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Bolton Centre offers complimentary Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service for guest convenience. A health and fitness center provides a space for exercise and relaxation. The hotel also features four accessible rooms, ensuring all guests have a comfortable stay.

Rooms

The hotel has 132 guest rooms, including standard twin and double options with hairdryers and in-room tea and coffee making facilities. Rooms come with desks for those needing a productive space during their stay. Each room includes a 28-inch TV for entertainment.

Location

Located in Bolton's town center, the hotel provides easy access to the market, shopping center, and train station. It is a 10-minute drive to the M61 motorway, facilitating travel to Manchester and the surrounding North West. The green spaces of Leverhulme Park and Moses Gate Country Park are also a short distance away.

Business Facilities

The hotel features a conference center with eight flexible meeting rooms suitable for various events. The Cloisters Suite, a converted church, can accommodate up to 350 guests and includes stunning original architectural elements. Additional business services such as printing and event planning are available on-site.

Dining

Hardies Restaurant serves a full English breakfast buffet and offers international dining options in the evening. The hotel's lounge bar provides a comfortable area for guests to unwind with drinks. Guests enjoy the convenience of children eating free when dining with parents in the hotel's restaurants.

Highlights

Location: Bolton's town center

Rooms: 132 guest rooms with desks

Dining: Hardies Restaurant with breakfast buffet

Event Space: Cloisters Suite for up to 350 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Queen's Park for stunning gardens.
  • Try the iconic meat pies at the Bolton Market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the hidden gem, Octagon Theatre, for captivating performances.
  • Explore the Bolton Museum for local history and art collections.
  • Join a guided tour of the historic Hall i' th' Wood mansion.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hardies Grill provides a delightful dining experience with its family-friendly atmosphere and modern design, celebrating a range of dietary preferences. Enjoy hearty breakfasts and international dishes while basking in the charm of a former church, complemented by the vibrant setting on the Quay.
Holiday Inn Bolton Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Bolton Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Bolton Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo

Hardies

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, within a beautifully reimagined old church, right on the Quay.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full English breakfast buffet to start your day and savor hot meals throughout the day and evening. Children up to 12 eat free from the main menu, making it ideal for families.
Reservation
No
Breakfast available all morning; dinner served from 18:30 to 21:30 every day.

Hotel Location

1 Higher Bridge Street, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL1 2EW
Map view
1 Higher Bridge Street, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL1 2EW
Nearby
Oxford St
Fred Dibnah statue
1700 ft
Church
Bolton Methodist Mission
1100 ft
The Vaults Market Place
The Vaults
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Crompton Place Shopping Centre
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Market Place
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hardies Restaurant
500 ft
1 Higher Bridge Street Holiday Inn
Jarern Street Foods
300 ft
66 Bridge Street
The Chinese Buffet
800 ft
32 Bridge Street
Prezzo
1200 ft
Unit 2&3 Market Place Vaults The Market Place
Nando's
1200 ft
The Vaults Market Place Market Place
Portofino's
1000 ft
Spinners Hall 77 St. Georges Road Noble House
Klubb & Co
1400 ft
Knowsley St Unit N
Pizza Hut
2400 ft
Bolton Gate Retail Park Kay Street Turton Street
Costa Coffee Waterstones
1200 ft
32-36 Deansgate Waterstones Book Shop
Explore Bolton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bolton Town Hall
Bolton Town Hall
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of neo-classical architecture, the Town Hall offers guided tours showcasing its history and grandeur.
Bolton Library and Museum Services
Bolton Library and Museum Services
10 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of art and history, featuring diverse exhibits and access to local archives, perfect for all ages.
Queen's Park
Queen's Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring gardens, a lake, and play areas, ideal for family picnics or a leisurely stroll.
The Bolton Steam Museum
The Bolton Steam Museum
5 minutes' drive
A hidden gem displaying historic steam engines and machinery, with interactive displays for an engaging experience.
Jumbles Country Park
Jumbles Country Park
30 minutes' drive
A picturesque park perfect for hiking and nature walks, featuring stunning views and picnic spots.
Smithills Open Farm
Smithills Open Farm
7 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm with hands-on animal experiences, ideal for children and an excellent day out.
The Village Spa & Wellness
The Village Spa & Wellness
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil wellness hub offering a variety of spa treatments and relaxation areas for rejuvenation.
Fred Dibnah statue
Fred Dibnah statue
7 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famed Bolton steeplejack, this statue is an interesting stop for history enthusiasts.
Hardies Restaurant
Hardies Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro known for its modern British cuisine and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
The Chinese Buffet
The Chinese Buffet
3 minutes' walk
Offering an extensive selection of dishes in a buffet style, this venue caters to diverse tastes and dietary needs.
Nando's
Nando's
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Peri-Peri chicken, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick bite or family meal.
Prezzo
Prezzo
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant offering traditional and contemporary dishes in a relaxed environment, ideal for couples.
The Vaults
The Vaults
6 minutes' walk
A trendy bar featuring craft beers and live music events, creating a vibrant night out for all ages.
Bolton Methodist Mission
Bolton Methodist Mission
5 minutes' walk
A cultural center hosting various events including theater performances and community gatherings suitable for families.
Market Place
Market Place
6 minutes' walk
An engaging shopping and entertainment venue with family-friendly events throughout the year, perfect for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Bolton6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)51 min  ·  20.8 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)86 min  ·  35.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
126
Former name
holiday inn bolton centre, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Bolton Centre By Ihg
Is the hotel fully operational and open to all guests now?
10 March 2024
Yes, the hotel has reopened to the public, including the restaurant and lounge, with some services operating within current safety restrictions. The fitness centre remains closed for now.
Can I get room service if I return late in the evening?
12 March 2024
Absolutely, the full room service menu is available until 21:30, with select items accessible 24/7.
Can children enjoy free meals while staying at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Children aged 12 and under can eat free when accompanied by an adult ordering from the main menu in any on-site restaurant. Kids aged 17 and under stay free when sharing a room with their parents.
Are there any options for gluten-free dining at the hotel?
20 March 2024
Yes, the hotel offers options that cater to gluten-free diets.
What is the standard check-in time, and is early check-in an option?
22 March 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00. Early check-in may be available for an additional fee and should be arranged in advance, subject to availability.
Will I find towels in the hotel rooms for showering?
25 March 2024
Yes, towels are provided in all hotel rooms for your convenience.
Is there parking available at the hotel, and can I reserve a spot?
30 March 2024
Parking is available on site, but it is not guaranteed. It's advisable to check availability upon arrival.
Can guests use Apple Pay to settle their bills?
5 April 2024
Yes, Apple Pay is accepted at the hotel for transactions.
Are there facilities for storing medical items like insulin?
8 April 2024
Mini-fridges are available in Executive Double Rooms, and a medical fridge is located at the front desk for any items requiring special storage.
What are the check-out times for guests staying at the hotel?
11 April 2024
Check-out time is set for 11:00.

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