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Holiday Inn Bolton Centre by IHG

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (837)
"Lovely stay for a couple of nights, can’t fault it "
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Holiday Inn Bolton Centre by IHG

The Court House

7.0 out of 10, Good, (11)
"really enjoyed the night away the people were lovely the room was so nice and clean,the kindness and the respect they had was amazing would definitely stay again!"
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Court House

OYO Unique Guestroom - Farnworth, Easy Access to Bolton

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Beautiful stay lovely clean Friendly Welcoming early check-in request, they’re very happy to having me I’ll come again."
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
OYO Unique Guestroom - Farnworth, Easy Access to Bolton

Beautiful 2-bed House in Bolton With Free Parking

3.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"Interior is very tatty and cheaply done. The plug in the bath didn't work all floors were peeling and lifting even in the bathroom and overall everything looked old and grubby. Very pleased we only stayed for one night"
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Beautiful 2-bed House in Bolton With Free Parking

OYO Unique Private Rooms - Bolton Central, Free Parking

2.0 star property
"Good place for staying "
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
OYO Unique Private Rooms - Bolton Central, Free Parking

Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"I have stayed here numerous times and it never disappoints. Quality of food and service is excellent "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa

The Red Lion

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (201)
"Friendly staff, comfortable room excellent breakfast."
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Red Lion

The Bolton Stadium Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222)
"Comforable bed, clean, good breakfast"
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Bolton Stadium Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Britannia Hotel Bolton

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (936)
"Wonderfully quirky hotel, fabulous comfy beds and extremely clean bathroom "
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Britannia Hotel Bolton

Delta Hotels Worsley Park Country Club

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1024)
"A very enjoyable stay! "
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Delta Hotels Worsley Park Country Club

Best Western Manchester Bury Bolholt Country Park Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (772)
"Beutiful surroundings , room was very average, spa is very good….7.5/10."
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Best Western Manchester Bury Bolholt Country Park Hotel

The Bridge Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"The Bridge Hotel was great. I enjoyed my stay in this impressive Victorian building with large rooms, spotlessly clean modern decor and facilities. "
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Bridge Hotel

Novotel Manchester West

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Comfortable stay with good location"
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Novotel Manchester West

Hello Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (835)
"A great value place to stay"
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hello Hotel

The Apartment No 2 The Old Red King Pub

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"If your bored of hotel rooms, give this comfortable one-bed, self-catering appartment a try. All the ameanities you could want - Netflix, wi-fi, dishwasher, washing machine, and a fully equipped little kitchen. They even leave a lovely little goody basket with milk, orange juice, crisps, breakfast cerial, etc. Local area has lots of food outlets, bars, supermarkets too."
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Apartment No 2 The Old Red King Pub

The Oddfellows Arms

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (114)
"This is a great place to stay. We used this hotel as our base as we backpacked across Europe. My wife especially enjoyed making our own breakfast in the fully stocked kitchen. Peter was a great host with lots of tips that made our travels even more enjoyable. The Swinton Train Station is a short walk from the hotel. Everything was great!"
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Oddfellows Arms

Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (697)
"Good location but in need of a smarten up."
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel

Trivelles Hotels - Eccles New Road

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (186)
"Everything about the hotel and above all very nice helpful respectful staff and manager."
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Trivelles Hotels - Eccles New Road

Red Hall Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (632)
"Fantastic hotel. The staff were amazing and the breakfast was amazing. "
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Red Hall Hotel

The Waterside Bar Rooms & Restaurant

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
"Lovely location, food and staff"
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Waterside Bar Rooms & Restaurant
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Find out more about Bolton Museum

Find out more about Bolton Museum

Top reasons to visit Bolton Museum

  • Diverse Attractions: Bolton Museum features an aquarium, art gallery, and steam museum, catering to various interests.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Nearby options include Myuna Farm and indoor attractions, perfect for a fun day out with the family.
  • Beautiful Nature Trails: Enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic nature trails in the surrounding area.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Explore local shops, eateries, and urban parks just a short distance from the museum.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of hotels and guesthouses ensure a comfortable stay with essential amenities.

Find great hotels near Bolton Museum

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Bolton Museum, perfectly suited for every traveller. With options ranging from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, you can enjoy a pet-friendly, LGBTQIA-welcoming experience. Many establishments offer essential amenities such as free unlimited parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Whether you’re in town for business or leisure, Bolton's lodging options provide the perfect base to explore the local attractions.

  • ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays: Located approximately 6.2km from Bolton Museum, ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays offers a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers and pet owners. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a budget-friendly stay without compromising on comfort. The property permits pets, ensuring your furry friends can join in the adventure. With a focus on inclusivity, the hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, making it a distinctive choice for those who value a welcoming environment.
  • Britannia Sachas Hotel: A 3-star gem situated about 6.2km from Bolton Museum, Britannia Sachas Hotel is perfect for both business and leisure travellers. Located in the heart of the city, it offers convenient access to local attractions and services. The hotel provides essential business amenities, including conference spaces, catering to professionals on the go. Additionally, it allows pets, particularly dogs and cats, making it a great option for those who wish to bring their companions along. The blend of city-themed charm and business-friendly features creates a unique lodging experience.
  • The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel: This luxurious 5-star hotel is located around 6.2km from Bolton Museum, offering an exquisite experience for discerning travellers. The Edwardian Manchester blends sophisticated elegance with modern amenities, catering especially to LGBTQIA guests. Perfect for business trips, the hotel boasts facilities such as a dedicated meeting room and is situated in a prime business district. With a commitment to high-quality service and a luxurious atmosphere, this hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a refined stay.

Where to stay near Bolton Museum

Bolton Museum offers a delightful base for your explorations, with friendly locals, family-friendly amenities, and a vibrant atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, you can enjoy the city centre's shops and eateries, unwind in nearby recreational parks, or visit an animal sanctuary for a unique experience. Additionally, the bustling city of Manchester is within easy reach, allowing you to discover its rich culture and nightlife while enjoying convenient parking options near the museum.

  • Manchester: Located approximately 6.2km from Bolton Museum, Manchester is a vibrant city known for its rich industrial heritage and cultural offerings. The city attracts a steady flow of travellers year-round, with peak visits occurring in April to May and September. Manchester is ideal for family outings, city-themed adventures, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including the renowned arena, extensive shopping centres, and vibrant malls. Key attractions include iconic stadiums and urban parks, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Bolton: Just a stone's throw from Bolton Museum, this city is a fantastic destination in its own right. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Bolton offers a mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor pursuits, and city-themed experiences. The city boasts several shopping centres and recreation facilities, making it a convenient spot for leisure and entertainment. Notable local landmarks include stadiums and urban parks, where families can enjoy a day out amidst nature and sporting events.
  • Farnworth: A charming village located 1.2km from Bolton Museum, Farnworth welcomes travellers seeking a more relaxed atmosphere. With peak visits in June to July and September, this village offers outdoor adventures, family activities, and city-themed experiences. Farnworth features entertainment venues like arenas and shopping centres, making it easy to find something for everyone. Explore local attractions such as historic sites and marinas for a glimpse into the area’s heritage while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Things to do near Bolton Museum

While visiting Bolton Museum, you can explore a variety of activities nearby, including shopping and theatre experiences. For a family-friendly outing, consider visiting Myuna Farm or the indoor attractions. If you're keen on wildlife, the Bali Safari is a great option. Additionally, enjoy a peaceful stroll along the nature trails in the area, making your trip to Bolton a delightful blend of culture and leisure.

Shopping

For shopping near Bolton Museum, Bury Market offers vibrant city vibes just 3.7km away, perfect for local goods. Park Farm Shop and Tea Rooms, also 3.7km away, provides a delightful stop for gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Trafford Centre is 5.0km away, featuring diverse shops and entertainment.

Recreation

The University of Bolton Stadium, 2.5km from Bolton Museum, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere. Bolton Arena, also 2.5km away, provides a serene environment for wellness and relaxation. For a more personal touch, The Beauty Lounge Bolton, just 186m away, specialises in rejuvenating body treatments.

Adventure

At Chill FactorE, enjoy thrilling indoor skiing and snowboarding, perfect for families seeking excitement, located 5.0km from Bolton Museum. Explore the scenic Fallowfield Loop hiking trail, 3.1km away, offering splendid outdoor adventures. For water sports enthusiasts, Burrs Activity Centre, 3.7km away, provides exhilarating activities amidst nature.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant evening at Bolton Albert Halls, just 62m from the museum, where culture and entertainment blend beautifully. For family fun, venture to the Legoland Discovery Centre, 5.6km away, or enjoy the artistic atmosphere at The Lowry Art and Entertainment, also 5.6km distant.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bolton Museum

To save money on your visit to Bolton Museum, consider travelling in January to February or August when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a Monday stay to avoid the weekend rush and higher costs. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities. For public transport, look for discounted fares, and consider using local buses or trains. Don’t forget to check for cheap parking options nearby to further reduce your expenses while exploring the museum and its surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bolton Museum are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bolton Museum is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Bolton Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily identify the most affordable accommodation options. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation at Bolton Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Bolton Museum

While visiting Bolton Museum, you can explore a variety of attractions, including the museum's aquarium, art gallery, and steam museum. The area also offers urban parks and event venues, perfect for family outings and cultural experiences. For a broader experience, consider visiting the nearby Melbourne Museum. Bolton presents a delightful mix of city life and enriching activities that will surely enhance your trip.

  • Heaton Park: This expansive urban park, located 5.0km from Bolton Museum, offers a delightful retreat with its lush greenery, playgrounds, and picturesque lakes, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Salford Quays: Situated 5.6km away, this vibrant town neighbourhood boasts a lively atmosphere with trendy restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions, including the renowned Lowry Theatre, ideal for those seeking a modern urban experience.
  • AO Arena: Just 6.2km from Bolton Museum, this impressive stadium is a hub for sports and entertainment, hosting major concerts and events, ensuring a thrilling experience for sports fans and music lovers alike.

Best time to go to Bolton Museum

The best time to visit Bolton Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bolton Museum falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Bolton Museum falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bolton Museum

To visit Bolton Museum, you can fly into several major airports. Manchester Airport (MAN) is located 9.9km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and The Lowry Hotel, all offering various transportation services to the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 23.0km away, with options like Timble Inn, The Grafton, and Leeds Marriott Hotel nearby. Alternatively, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 14.9km away, with hotels including The Chester Grosvenor, Mere Brook House, and Stone Villa, providing convenient access to the airport. Each airport offers a range of transportation services for a smooth journey to Bolton Museum.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bolton Museum?

Bolton Museum is located in a welcoming area of Bolton known for its bar scene and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 33 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Bolton Museum?

Adjacent to Bolton Museum, The Court House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and Smart TVs. Other good choices close by include Holiday Inn Bolton Centre by IHG and OYO Unique Private Rooms - Bolton Central, Free Parking.

How many hotels are there close to Bolton Museum?

Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Bolton Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bolton Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Bolton Museum.

What can I see and do near Bolton Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Bolton Steam Museum and Hall i’th’ Wood Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Fred Dibnah Heritage Centre, Smithills Hall and Turton Tower. You can enjoy live performances at Octagon Theatre and Bolton Little Theatre.