Bolton bowling and interactive darts
Hollywood Bowl Bolton
Bowling in Bolton can't get any better. With a buzzing atmosphere and state-of-the-art lanes, Hollywood Bowl Bolton is the place to be. A place that’s fun for all the family, with great offers on food and drink, we guarantee you’ll be bowled over.
Start your visit with a few frames on our premium bowling lanes, then take things up a notch with our exciting interactive darts experience. With digital scoring, fun mini games and a social setup, it’s darts reimagined.
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With 26 lanes to bowl along, a private VIP area, an american themed diner, a buzzing bar and a fun-filled amusements area; what are you waiting for? Head down to our Bolton centre today!
Opening Times & Contact Details
Address
Telephone
0844 826 1453^Call charges apply
Opening times
We are currently carrying out refurbishment work on our lanes. Please be aware that there may be some noise while this work is taking place.
We are located next to the Bolton Wanderers Stadium, please make sure you leave additional travel time ahead of your booking to arrive and park during match days.
We are just updating our opening hours, please call us for the latest opening hours
Directions
Car: Take J6 off the M61 onto the A6027. At the 1st roundabout turn onto Burden Way, at the next roundabout turn onto The Linkway
Train: The nearest train station is Horwich Parkway which is a 14 minute walk away
Bus: The following bus routes stop on, or near, Middlebrook Retail park - 517, 574, 575, 577
PRICES
Venue Information
ten pin Bowling at Bolton
Hollywood Bowl Bolton has 26 lanes to choose from, and will be sure to bowl you over.
Interactive Darts
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking for a fun night out, our cutting-edge system adds a modern twist with 9 exciting game modes, real-time scoring, and interactive challenges.
Arcades
Finish off a game of bowling with a battle in the arcades! Collect as many tickets as you can and cash them in for prizes at reception, or try your luck at the grabbers...
hollywood bar
Our Hollywood bar is the perfect place to relax after a game of bowling, and has a fantastic selection of drinks to choose from.
hollywood diner
A bowling trip isn’t complete without food to fuel those strikes. We've got tasty hot dogs and stacked burgers to choose from, as well as meals for little bowlers.
To view our food menu and information on our allergens, please click here.
Whether you're planning a family day out, meeting friends after work or looking for fun things to do in Bolton at the weekend, Hollywood Bowl Bolton offers entertainment for all ages under one roof.
Located at Middlebrook Retail Park next to the Bolton Wanderers Stadium, our centre combines bowling, interactive darts, arcade games, food and drinks, making it a great choice for family activities, date nights, group outings and rainy-day entertainment.
With 26 bowling lanes, private VIP lanes and a packed amusement area, there's always something to keep everyone entertained. Whether you're visiting during the school holidays or planning a spontaneous day out, Hollywood Bowl Bolton is one of the most exciting indoor activities in Bolton.
Looking for a new way to challenge friends, family or colleagues? Our interactive darts experience brings a modern twist to a classic game.
Featuring automatic scoring, interactive game modes and digital tracking, it's perfect for competitive nights out, team events and group celebrations. Whether you're a darts enthusiast or trying it for the first time, interactive darts offers a fun and social activity alongside bowling and arcade games.
Ideal for birthdays, work socials and weekend get-togethers, it's another reason why Hollywood Bowl Bolton is more than just a bowling alley.
Planning a birthday party, family celebration or work event? Hollywood Bowl Bolton makes organising group activities simple.
Our bowling packages are suitable for children's birthdays, teen celebrations, adult parties and corporate events. Guests can enjoy bowling, arcade games, food and drinks all in one location, making it easy to create a memorable event without the stress of planning multiple activities.
For larger groups, our VIP lanes offer an upgraded experience with exclusive bowling areas and added entertainment.
Visiting Hollywood Bowl Bolton couldn't be easier. Free parking is available directly outside the centre, making it simple for families, groups and larger parties to visit without the hassle of finding city-centre parking.
Located within Middlebrook Retail Park and close to major road links including the M61, our venue is easily accessible whether you're travelling from Bolton, Chorley, Wigan or the surrounding areas.
FAQs
We want everyone to have the best bowling experience available when they visit our Bolton centre. That’s why we’ve answered many of our frequently asked questions below to help you plan the perfect trip.
In all our centres there is no limit on the number of people who can bowl together in a group.
The maximum capacity we allow on each lane is 8 players.
Yes, of course, you can get food and drink whilst at Hollywood Bowl. Food and drinks can be ordered using the QR code on tables and menus, at selected centres, or from the bar and Diner.
We recommend that you pre-order food and drink when booking your game. If you do wish to order and pay in centre, contactless payments are accepted.
Yes, our centre is on the ground floor, and has been fitted with slopes to ensure disabled access.
Yes, there is free parking available directly outside our centre. Parking limitations may apply.
Yes, we offer a concession rate of around 50% for disabled guests and their carers, as well as seniors.
This rate is available every weekday before 6pm, for 48 weeks out of 52, including the summer and Easter holidays.
Find out more about our concession rates here.We allow 10 minutes per person, per game. Therefore, 1 game for 2 guests is allocated a 20 minute time slot.
2 games for 2 guests would be allocated a 40 minute time slot, etc.No. If you want to watch someone bowl without playing then there is no charge for this.
Yes, you can access free wifi in our centre using the cloud.
Yes, we have a free cash machine within our centre for guests to use.
Yes.
Yes. Find out more about play for prizes here.
Yes. Find out more about VIP lanes here.
No.
Yes, there is disabled parking available within the Leisure park.
Yes.
With the exception of trained guide or assistance dogs, no animals are permitted into our centres. Trained guide or assistance dogs must be well-behaved at all times when supporting a customer in our centres.
If we haven’t answered your question, please check out our main FAQ page. If you’re still unable to find the information you need, then please let us know via our contact page and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
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We are currently carrying out refurbishment work on our lanes. Please be aware that there may be some noise while this work is taking place.