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About the Hotel

80 Wallgate Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom, WN1 1BA
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Near the Museum of Wigan Life
Very good
7.2
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Swan & Railway Hotel Wigan is located in the heart of Wigan, just a short walk from the railway station. The hotel provides convenient access to major local attractions including the iconic Wigan Pier and the picturesque Haigh Woodland Park. Nearby, guests will find significant sporting venues such as DW Stadium and the Wigan Athletic Football Club.

Dining

The hotel offers an extensive dining experience with its on-site restaurant, featuring a diverse menu that caters to various tastes. Guests can choose to enjoy a full English breakfast, along with a variety of lunch and dinner options. The bar area serves an array of beverages, making it a relaxing spot to unwind.

Rooms

Swan & Railway Hotel Wigan provides a selection of well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Each room includes essential amenities such as en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions. The hotel offers single, double, and family rooms, ensuring a suitable option for all travelers.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to business travelers by offering meeting and conference rooms equipped with essential audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property. Dedicated staff assist with any event coordination or catering needs.

Entertainment

Guests at Swan & Railway Hotel can participate in a variety of entertainment options within the local area. The hotel is situated close to theaters and cinemas, providing ample opportunities for evening activities. Sports enthusiasts can catch live matches at nearby stadiums or visit the local pubs for a lively atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Wigan, near Wigan Pier

Dining: Full English breakfast and diverse menu

Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with flat-screen televisions

Business: Meeting and conference rooms with AV technology

“This Wigan hotel impresses with its blend of Victorian decor and modern comforts near key transit hubs. I think its local bar atmosphere and spacious rooms-some pet-friendly-make it a comfortable base for exploring or connecting via train. Overall, the hotel is a solid choice for those who appreciate character with convenience.”
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Swan & Railway Hotel Wigan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Swan & Railway Hotel Wigan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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

80 Wallgate Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom, WN1 1BA
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80 Wallgate Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom, WN1 1BA
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Wigan Life
1500 ft
Church
All Saints' Parish Church
1200 ft
Shopping Area
The Galleries Shopping Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Marty's Kitchen & Bar
300 ft
54 Wallgate
Plata Tapas
400 ft
Queen Street Arch 4
Aroma Di Verona
900 ft
1 King Street West
Little Fifteen
900 ft
17 Wallgate
Muffin Break Wigan
1000 ft
20 The Grand Arcade Crompton Street
Revolution Bar
1300 ft
49 King Street
Casino De Cuba
1500 ft
13-15 Millgate
Franco's
1600 ft
5 Rodney Street
La Sentidos Loca
1400 ft
14 Market Street
Explore Wigan
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Wigan Life
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits in a charming facility, showcasing Wigan's rich heritage with free admission on select days.
George Formby Statue
9 minutes' walk
Iconic tribute to Wigan's beloved entertainer, offering a great photo opportunity and a glimpse into local cultural history.
Wigan Pier
30 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area known for its cultural significance, with charming views and nearby attractions to explore.
Mesnes Park
15 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park featuring gardens, a café, and a children's play area, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Cycling at Haigh Woodland Park
13 minutes' drive
Thrilling woodland cycling trails and picturesque views await in this expansive park with bike rental facilities available.
Yoga at Wigan Yoga Centre
5 minutes' drive
Calm and peaceful yoga sessions in a welcoming studio. Ideal for relaxation seekers looking to unwind during their stay.
Fishing at Fairy Glen
25 minutes' walk
Scenic fishing spot with natural beauty. Ideal for quiet contemplation or an outdoor picnic along the riverbanks.
Marty's Kitchen & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere serving classic dishes and local favorites, perfect for family dining. Reservations recommended.
Plata Tapas
2 minutes' walk
Charming tapas restaurant offering a variety of dishes inspired by Spanish cuisine in a cozy setting.
Little Fifteen
4 minutes' walk
Unique setting with fresh, local ingredients focused on modern British fare. Known for seasonal specials and vegetarian options.
The Old Courts
10 minutes' walk
Artistic venue featuring live performances including music and theater. Notable for its vibrant community events and local focus.
Wigan Casino
15 minutes' walk
Historic dance hall famous for the Northern Soul music scene, hosting themed nights and attracting all music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Wigan3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)68 min  ·  27.9 mi
Train
Wigan Wallgate Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Wigan Wallgate Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.6 mi
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swan & Railway Hotel Wigan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Quiet room
Whisky selection
Train station access
Friendly staff
Cons
Room smell
Non-existent internet
Guest reviews
based on 274 reviews
7.2/10
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