Located just off the M61 motorway, with views over Winter Hill and the West Pennine Moors on the outskirts of Bolton, The Mercury has a lively bar and nightly entertainment. Manchester city center is a 20-minute drive away. The bright and airy bedrooms each have a private bathroom with a hairdryer. All rooms feature free Wi-Fi access, tea/coffee facilities and a TV. Ironing facilities are also available. Cooked breakfasts are offered on Saturdays and Sundays, and the bar hosts live music, quizzes and karaoke nights. Just a 10-minute drive from Bolton center, The Mercury Hotel is 6 miles from Wigan. Free on-site parking is available, and The Trafford Shopping Center is within a 15-minute drive.

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Property Highlights

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
6.7
Facilities
5.4
Cleanliness
6.2
Comfort
6.2
Value for money
6.2
Location
7.0
Free WiFi
6.5
Low score for Bolton
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Area info

Amenities of The Mercury

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bingo
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
  • Evening entertainment
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Darts
  • Karaoke
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English

Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules

The Mercury takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 35 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about USD 44. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Mercury accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this hotel does not accept American Express.

Keys must be returned to reception at check-out. Lost keys/failure to return the keys will result in a GBP 20 fee.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Mercury of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of £35 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Mercury

  • The prices at The Mercury may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at The Mercury is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Yes, The Mercury is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at The Mercury include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Triple

  • The Mercury offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Karaoke
    • Darts
    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/Performance
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Bingo

  • The Mercury is 3.1 miles from the center of Bolton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.