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Bolton, UK

Bolton, UK — city in United Kingdom. A basic guide assembled from what we know so far; it grows as the data does.

Type City

Why go

  • A city in United Kingdom on the Ultimate map — explore nearby destinations, hotels and attractions from here.

History

Bolton, UK is a city in United Kingdom. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.

Restaurants & places to go

Indian, Restaurant · Indian Takeaway, Deliver £1 Free delivery over £12 within 3 miles (£1 charge per mile over 3 miles) Opening hours: Mo 16:15-23:00;… · clovebolton.co.uk
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Fish And Chips, Fast Food · Shop on Victorian terrace associated with former mine, renovated mid 2010s. Note numbering system with 'B' address. · 42B Plank… · facebook.com
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Tapas, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-23:00 · 4 Clerke Street, Bury, BL9 0PN · thelounges.co.uk
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:30-18:00; Su 10:00-16:00 Features: takeaway · storelocator.asda.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 447 Bolton Road, Pendlebury, M27 8BB · mcdonalds.com
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:30 Features: delivery · 15 Market Street, Leigh, WN7 1DR · pizzahut.co.uk
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 06:30-21:00; Su 08:00-20:00 Features: takeaway · East Lancashire Road, Warrington, WA3 5QQ · restaurants.subway.com
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Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00 · 23 The Linkway, Bolton, BL6 6JA · bellaitalia.co.uk
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Tex-Mex, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-23:00; Su 11:30-21:00 · 19-21 The Linkway, Bolton, BL6 6JA · chiquito.co.uk
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Steak, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-23:00 Features: step-free access · Brandlesholme Road, Bury, BL8 4DS · millerandcarter.co.uk
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Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 17:00-22:30; Fr 17:00-23:00; Su 12:30-21:30 Features: takeaway · 260 Bury New Road, Whitefield, M45 8AB · 8manchester.com
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Chicken, Portuguese, Restaurant · Features: step-free access · 73 Angouleme Way, Bury, BL9 0BB · nandos.co.uk
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British, Restaurant · British restaurant · 421 Watergate Drive, Bolton, BL5 1BU · tobycarvery.co.uk
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Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 507-509 Holden Road, Leigh, WN7 2JJ · greenlanechippy.co.uk
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International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr 12:00-21:30; Sa 09:30-11:00,12:00-21:30; Su 09:30-11:00,12:00-19:45 Features: vegan options ·… · watersidebarrestaurant.com
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Noodle, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, step-free access · chopstixnoodles.co.uk
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American, Restaurant · American restaurant · Atherleigh Way, Leigh, WN7 5SJ · harvester.co.uk
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Asian, Restaurant · Asian restaurant · 20 The Linkway, Bolton, BL6 6JA · wagamama.com
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant · yosushi.com
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Bangladesh, Indian, Fast Food · Bangladesh/Indian fast food · 113 Saint George's Avenue, Bolton, BL5 2EZ · tasteofrajonline.co.uk
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Restaurant · Opening hours: 08:00-22:00 · Astley Park Way, Manchester, M28 1FJ · farmhouse-kitchen.co.uk
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Mediterranean, Restaurant · Features: vegetarian options · 12-14 Hall Street, Bury, BL8 3BD · oliverestaurantandbar.co.uk
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Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant · 255 Monton Road, Manchester, M30 9PT · monton-mexicali.co.uk
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Bakery, Fast Food · Bakery fast food
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Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 16:00-23:59; Fr-Sa 16:00-01:00 Features: delivery · 158 Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7 1SJ · grillmasterleighroad.co.uk
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Cafe · Opening hours: Th-Su 10:00-15:00 Features: outdoor seating · Rivington Lane, Bolton, BL6 7SB · springcottage.org
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Waffles, Ice Cream, Milkshakes, Pancakes, Tea, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Waffles/Ice Cream cafe
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Caribbean, Fast Food · Features: halal · flamezbolton.co.uk
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Barbecue, Jamaica, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · facebook.com
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Dessert, Fast Food · Dessert fast food · 274 Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QT · just-eat.co.uk
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Ice Cream, Restaurant · Ice Cream restaurant · 117-121 Bradshawgate, Bolton, BL2 1BJ · hautedolci.co.uk
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Turkish, Restaurant · Turkish restaurant · 458 Bury New Road, M25 1AX · istanbulgrills.co.uk
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Thai, Restaurant · Thai restaurant · namploy.co.uk
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Kebab, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 150 Deansgate, Bolton, BL1 1BB
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Regional, Fast Food · Features: step-free access
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Steak House, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 211 Monton Road, Salford, M30 9PN
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Bangladeshi, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 184 Monton Road, Manchester, M30 9PY
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Coffee And Cakes, Cafe · Coffee And Cakes cafe
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Persian, Restaurant · Persian restaurant · 96 Great Moor Street, Bolton, BL3 6DS
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Cake, Soup, Cafe · Cake/Soup cafe
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Organic, Cafe · Organic cafe · 221 Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BS
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Fried Chicken, Pizza, Fast Food · Fried Chicken/Pizza fast food · Elliott Street, Tyldesley
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English, Chinese, Fast Food · English/Chinese fast food · 412 Hulton Lane, Bolton, BL3 4LJ
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Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant
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Bubble Tea, Cafe · Bubble Tea cafe
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355 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Airports

Manchester Airport (MAN) 17 mi to the centre
Manchester, Greater Manchester, ENG, GB — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 50 airlines (Transavia France, Ryanair, Jet2.com, easyJet…) · direct flights to 146 destinations incl. Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife, Arrecife, Paphos, Dalaman… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 50 airlines, 146 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) 24 mi to the centre
Liverpool, ENG, GB — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 4 airlines (Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air, Flybe) · direct flights to 48 destinations incl. Alicante, Arrecife, Barcelona, Faro, Fuerteventura… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Serves Manchester (27 mi) — the low-cost way in
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 48 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Warton Aerodrome (WRT) 22 mi to the centre
Warton, ENG, GB — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Manchester River Cruises Salford Quays
Ferry terminal · 9.4 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Manchester River Cruises Ralli Quay
Ferry terminal · 10 mi from the centre
Outdoor

Where to stay

364 Tempest Rd, Lostock, Bolton BL6 4HS, United Kingdom · inglesidehousebb.co.uk
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327 Deane Rd, Bolton BL3 5HL, United Kingdom · uniqueprivaterooms.co.uk
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12 Mossfield Rd, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 0AB, United Kingdom · grapesinnfarnworth.co.uk
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Hospital Rd, Bromley Cross, Bolton BL7 9PZ, United Kingdom · lastdropvillage.co.uk
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168 Church St, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1BW, United Kingdom · thejollycarter.co.uk
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1 Higher Bridge St, Bolton BL1 2EW, United Kingdom · ihg.com
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991 Chorley New Rd, Horwich, Bolton BL6 4BA, United Kingdom · premierinn.com
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Springwood St, Ramsbottom, Bury BL0 9DT, United Kingdom · lavenderhotels.co.uk
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River St, Bolton BL2 1BX, United Kingdom · travelodge.co.uk
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2 Mossfield Rd, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 0AB, United Kingdom · patricialovestotravel.com
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14 Lavender Rd, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 0DX, United Kingdom · oyorooms.com
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307 Blackburn Rd, Bolton BL1 8DY, United Kingdom · tramwayshotel.co.uk
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Beaumont Rd, Bolton BL3 4TA, United Kingdom · britanniahotels.com
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16 Princess St, Bolton BL1 1EB, United Kingdom
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63 Manchester Rd, Bolton BL2 1ES, United Kingdom · karin-travels.com
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57 Bradford St, Haulgh, Bolton BL2 1HT, United Kingdom
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6 Bradshaw Brow, Bolton BL2 3DD, United Kingdom
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43-47 Market St, Bolton BL1 1BQ, United Kingdom · gordonmoonsuites.co.uk
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Unit 1, The Picture House 101, 101 Bradshawgate, Bolton BL1 1QD, United Kingdom
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19 Worston Ave, Bolton BL1 5UG, United Kingdom
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187 Hatfield Rd, Bolton BL1 3BU, United Kingdom
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113 Deansgate, Bolton BL1 1HA, United Kingdom · assuredstays.com
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The Mercury Motel, 540 Manchester Rd, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 3JP, United Kingdom · themercurybolton.co.uk
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Bolton, UK — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: Manchester River Cruises Salford Quays, 9.4 mi).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Bolton, UK. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

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