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About the Hotel

Orchard Street, Wigan, United Kingdom, WN1 3SS
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Close to the Wigan Pier Experience
Very good
7.5
/10
4.1
/5

Location

Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel is centrally positioned in Wigan, providing easy access to the M61, M62, and M6 highways. The hotel is just a five-minute drive from Wigan North Western Railway Station. Manchester Airport is located 25 miles away, making both leisure and business travel convenient.

Golfing Opportunities

Guests at Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel can enjoy preferential rates at Haigh Hall Golf Complex. This facility includes both an 18-hole and a 9-hole golf course, catering to guests of all skill levels. The proximity to the golf complex offers a substantial bonus for golf enthusiasts staying at the hotel.

Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant presents a varied à la carte menu for dinner, designed to cater to all tastes. Breakfast includes a sumptuous English buffet allowing guests to select their favorite items each morning. A fully licensed bar is available for hot and cold snacks throughout the day.

Conference Facilities

Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel accommodates events ranging from 2 to 160 attendees. Conference rooms are configurable in various layouts, such as U-Shape, Theatre, Classroom, and Cabaret styles. A range of equipment is available for hire to meet diverse event requirements.

Wedding Services

The hotel offers comprehensive wedding packages tailored to provide all necessary amenities for a memorable celebration. Monthly wedding open evenings allow prospective couples to visualize their big day and connect with local suppliers. Additional enhancements can be added to create a personalized wedding experience.

Highlights

Location: Centrally positioned in Wigan

Golf: Preferential rates at Haigh Hall Golf Complex

Dining: À la carte menu for dinner

Conferences: Rooms for 2 to 160 guests

Weddings: Comprehensive wedding packages available

“The location works well for travellers needing access to the wider area, especially with convenient transport links. The hotel seems well-suited for both business and leisure, with its conference facilities and wedding packages. From what I gathered, the friendly staff and available breakfast add real value.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wigan Oak Hotel Location

Orchard Street, Wigan, United Kingdom, WN1 3SS
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Orchard Street, Wigan, United Kingdom, WN1 3SS
Nearby
23 Crompton Street Grand Arcade Shopping Centre
George Formby Statue
900 ft
Restaurants
The White Horse
1600 ft
59 Standishgate
Q8 Sports Bar & Grill
2000 ft
1 Powell St
Subway
1400 ft
38 Standishgate
Debenhams Restaurant
2600 ft
Unit 39 the Grand Arcade
Tapioca
1400 ft
Standishgate
Cafe Santos
1400 ft
6 Mesnes Street
The Moon Under Water
2200 ft
5-7A Market Place
Uptown diner
1600 ft
29-31 Makinson Arcade
Brucciani's
2000 ft
Standish Gallery Unit 54
John Bull Chophouse
2100 ft
2 Coopers Row
Explore Wigan
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wigan Pier
Wigan Pier
19 minutes' walk
A historical landmark featuring the culture of Wigan with museums and regeneration projects nearby.
Museum of Wigan Life
Museum of Wigan Life
11 minutes' walk
Showcases Wigan's heritage with exhibitions and artifacts. Free admission makes it an ideal stop.
Grand Arcade
Grand Arcade
10 minutes' walk
An indoor shopping center hosting a variety of shops and cafes, perfect for a casual shopping trip.
Mesnes Park
Mesnes Park
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring green spaces, playgrounds, and a beautiful lake, ideal for family outings.
Haigh Woodland Park
Haigh Woodland Park
11 minutes' drive
Offers scenic walking trails and adventure activities. Great for nature lovers and adrenaline seekers.
Borsdane Wood
Borsdane Wood
4 minutes' drive
A peaceful natural area for walking and relaxation, ideal for those looking to escape urban life.
The White Horse
The White Horse
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British cuisine and an inviting atmosphere. Great for a casual meal.
Q8 Sports Bar & Grill
Q8 Sports Bar & Grill
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with a variety of dishes and a lively sports atmosphere-perfect for families.
George Formby Statue
George Formby Statue
4 minutes' walk
A unique tribute to the famous comedian, perfect for a quick photo op and a taste of local culture.
The Galleries Shopping Centre
The Galleries Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
Offers shopping, dining, and family-friendly events throughout the year. A vibrant community hub.
Getting around town
City Centre
Wigan8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)67 min  ·  27.4 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Train
Wigan Wallgate Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Wigan Wallgate Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
88
Former name
The Wigan Oak Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Comfy beds
Excellent customer service
Cons
Poor mattress
Noisy neighbours
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
7.5/10
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About Wigan Oak Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel?
The hotel provides free car parking for guests during their stay.
Which popular attractions are close to Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Wigan Pier (1 km), Haigh Woodland Park (3 km), and JJB Stadium (4 km).
What dining options are available at Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers an à la carte menu and a lounge bar serving snacks.
Which restaurants can be found near Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Casino De Cuba, Subway, Q8 Sports Bar & Grill, and McDonald's, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in their room at Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Does Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel have facilities for business meetings?
The hotel offers function suites suitable for meetings and events for up to 160 people.
What other highlights does Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel offer?
Additional highlights include a 24-hour reception, laundry services, and a scenic outdoor seating area.
What is the distance from Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel to Manchester Airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Manchester Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive.

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