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THE CHARLES DICKENS HOTEL, Wigan

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Check-in
09Aug
Check-out
10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

14 Upper Dicconson Street Charles Dickens, Wigan, WN1 2AD
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Near Mesnes Park
Very good
7.1
/10

4-star city-center accommodation in Wigan

Rooms

The Charles Dickens Hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities. Guests can choose from 36 well-appointed rooms, each providing a restful environment. Select rooms include en-suite bathrooms featuring showers.

Dining

The hotel features The Charles Dickens Bar & Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a variety of dishes prepared with local ingredients. Breakfast options include an array of traditional and contemporary choices. The bar offers an extensive wine list and a selection of beverages for casual enjoyment.

Location

Centrally located in Wigan, the hotel is within walking distance of local attractions, including Wigan Pier and local shopping areas. It provides convenient access to public transport, making it easy to explore surrounding regions. The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from the larger city amenities in Manchester.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes meeting and event spaces equipped with audiovisual technology for business gatherings. Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas, supporting various professional needs. The on-site restaurant can also cater to business lunches and private dining events.

Parking

Complimentary private parking is available for guests who choose to drive. This facility eliminates the hassle of finding a spot in the busy city center. Additionally, the hotel offers easy access to major roadways for convenient travel.

Highlights

Rooms: 36 well-appointed rooms

Dining: The Charles Dickens Bar & Restaurant

Location: walking distance of local attractions

Business: meeting and event spaces

“This 3-star hotel stands out for its community-focused pub, which creates a social atmosphere. The recent refurbishment makes it a competitive option in Wigan's town center. Its garden and terrace, coupled with helpful local tips, create a relaxing stay.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Charles Dickens Hotel Location

14 Upper Dicconson Street Charles Dickens, Wigan, WN1 2AD
Explore Wigan
Local Highlights Near The Charles Dickens Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Wigan Life
Museum of Wigan Life
11 minutes' walk
Local history is showcased here through interactive exhibits and artifacts, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
George Formby Statue
George Formby Statue
7 minutes' walk
A tribute to the legendary Wigan-born entertainer, the statue celebrates local heritage and offers excellent photo opportunities.
All Saints' Parish Church
All Saints' Parish Church
9 minutes' walk
This historic site features stunning architecture and serene grounds, ideal for a peaceful visit in the heart of Wigan.
Haigh Woodland Park
Haigh Woodland Park
10 minutes' drive
A sprawling park offering walking trails, zip wires, and a café, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
Three Sisters Racing Circuit
Three Sisters Racing Circuit
14 minutes' drive
Thrilling go-karting and racing activities cater to adrenaline seekers. Book in advance for the best experience.
Biking at Haigh Woodland Park
10 minutes' drive
Bike hire is available at Haigh Woodland Park, perfect for exploring scenic trails amongst beautiful natural surroundings.
Caffe Rosso
5 minutes' walk
An Italian café with a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh pasta and delicious coffee options. Reservations recommended.
Q8 Sports Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering a diverse menu of grilled favorites, great for sports fans. Family-friendly with many dietary options.
The Old Courts
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music, theater, and art exhibitions. Offers events for all ages throughout the week.
Wigan Little Theatre
15 minutes' walk
This community theater features a range of productions, from plays to musicals, providing a taste of local talent and culture.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Wigan 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 67 min  ·  27.7 mi
    Manchester (MAN) 70 min  ·  29.0 mi
  • Train
    Wigan Wallgate Railway Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Wigan Wallgate Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
59 %
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About The Charles Dickens Hotel
How far is The Charles Dickens Hotel from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is 43 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What are some popular nearby attractions to The Charles Dickens Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Reebok Stadium (9 km), Haydock Racecourse (12 km), and Aintree Racecourse (28 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Charles Dickens Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What room amenities are available at The Charles Dickens Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers.
Are there any dining options near The Charles Dickens Hotel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include The Whitesmiths Arms, Caffe Rosso, McDonald's, The White Horse, The Chinese Buffet, and Tapioca.
What leisure facilities are available at The Charles Dickens Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a game room and a garden area for relaxation.

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