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About the Hotel

4 Church Street Belmont, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL7 8AB
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Near Wards Reservoir
Great
8.4
/10

Accommodation

Black Dog Inn offers three en-suite rooms designed for comfortable overnight stays. Each room provides easy access to the local countryside, making it convenient for outdoor activities. The pub-style hospitality ensures that guests feel welcomed and at home during their visit.

Dining

The on-site dining at Black Dog Inn includes a great range of pub food served alongside well-kept beers and cask ales. Recommended in the Good Pub Guide, it offers a fine selection of traditional dishes suitable for all appetites. Guests can enjoy meals in cosy snugs or in the spacious sun-trap beer garden.

Location

Situated in Bolton, Black Dog Inn is a popular stop among cyclists, dog walkers, and hikers. The hotel is conveniently located near various trails and scenic routes, providing easy access to the local countryside. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area with convenience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Black Dog Inn welcomes four-legged companions, making it a suitable stay for pet owners. The dog-friendly policies allow guests to enjoy their visit alongside their pets. Outdoor areas provide ample space for dogs to relax and enjoy the fresh air.

Entertainment

The pub ambiance provides a traditional setting for relaxation, with coal fires and raised areas for socializing. Guests can unwind while enjoying a drink in the covered courtyard or the garden. Live entertainment options may also be available, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Accommodation: three en-suite rooms

Dining: great range of pub food

Location: popular with cyclists

Pet-Friendly: Dog Friendly

Entertainment: coal fires

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning hall at the Octagon for a taste of history.
  • Explore the artworks at the Bolton Museum and Aquarium.
  • Don't miss the local delicacy, meat and potato pie at J. P. McGowan's.
  • Wander through Leverhulme Park for a peaceful escape in nature.
  • Check out the Bolton Market for unique crafts and tasty treats.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Black Dog Inn promises a delightful culinary experience with an array of well-crafted ales and a cozy dining atmosphere that invites guests to unwind. The dedicated staff and thoughtfully curated selection of beverages complement a menu that celebrates local flavors and artisanal craftsmanship.
Black Dog Inn Bolton Restaurant photo
Black Dog Inn Bolton Restaurant photo
Black Dog Inn Bolton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British Pub Grub
Ambiance
A charming space with splendid Victorian décor and a modern upstairs gallery restaurant that overlooks the lively bar.
Key Offerings
Signature real ales, including house specialties and a craft selection of rotating guest ales; an impressive collection of gins, rums, and spirits; plus a varied wine list with options by the glass. Seasonal bites spotlight local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended for large parties.
Open every day for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Location

4 Church Street Belmont, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL7 8AB
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4 Church Street Belmont, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL7 8AB
Nearby
Ward's Reservoir
530 m
Restaurants
San Marino Bar & Restaurant
820 m
Belmont Road
Explore Bolton
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belmont Reservoir
Belmont Reservoir
10 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for leisurely walks and picnics. Features stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Winter Hill
Winter Hill
20-minute walk
Famous for hiking and panoramic views, it's a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Manx Aircrash Memorial
16-minute drive
A poignant historical site commemorating the Manx aircrash, perfect for history buffs and reflective visits.
Smithills Hall
Smithills Hall
12-minute drive
An iconic manor house showcasing local history. Offers guided tours revealing tales from the past.
Hiking at Rivington Pike
23-minute drive
A thrilling hike with challenging trails leading to breathtaking views, ideal for adventure seekers.
Wellness at Smithills Open Farm
10-minute drive
Family-friendly farm with relaxing activities, animal encounters, and fresh air, perfect for a laid-back day.
San Marino Bar & Restaurant
San Marino Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offers Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and seafood.
The Crown Inn
5-minute drive
Traditional pub known for hearty meals and local ales. Great for families with a warm and inviting setting.
The Black Dog Inn
3-minute drive
A lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Bolton Steam Museum
14-minute drive
A fascinating museum showcasing steam engines, ideal for all ages, hosting events and demonstrations.
Getting around
City Centre
Bolton12 min  ·  7.9 km
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)62 min  ·  41.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)77 min  ·  51.2 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Black Dog Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Black Dog Inn?
Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Black Dog Inn from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is approximately 41 km from Manchester Airport, which takes about 42 minutes by car.
What parking options are available at Black Dog Inn?
Free private parking is available on site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Black Dog Inn?
There is an on-site restaurant that serves a range of meals and drinks.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Black Dog Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
What recreational activities are offered at Black Dog Inn?
Guests can enjoy playing darts during their stay.
Are there any attractions near Black Dog Inn?
Nearby attractions include Rivington Pike Tower (4 km), Jubilee Tower (approximately 14 km), and Heaton Park (27 km).
What is the distance from Black Dog Inn to Reebok Stadium?
The hotel is located 13 km from Reebok Stadium.
Does Black Dog Inn provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi for all guests.
What kind of view can guests enjoy from the rooms at Black Dog Inn?
Rooms offer views of the mountainous landscape.
What payment methods are accepted at Black Dog Inn?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.
Is Black Dog Inn a non-smoking property?
Yes, the property is non-smoking.

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