The Bulls Head Hotel is a traditional English pub in the village of Hale Barns, just 2 miles from Manchester Airport. It offers rooms with free WiFi and free parking. Rooms at the Bulls Head feature hairdryers and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms overlook the bowling green. The Bulls Head Hotel serves home cooked food and traditional English breakfasts. The well stocked bar shows all live major sporting events. There is a bowling green for guests to enjoy and gardens for al fresco dining. The Ringway Golf Club is a 2-minute walk from the Bulls Head. The Bulls Head is close to the M56 and is just 2.3 miles from Altrincham and 10 miles from Manchester city centre.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Hale

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cleiton
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfort and Cleanness! Quiet and Easy to move to Manchester.
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    i got a good nights sleep and a good breakfast. my only comment would be that the bedside liaght wasnt bright enough, I like to read before sleep and could not.
  • Colette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Liked everything........, stayed here previously and will be again next year....great location for what I was doing. Rooms are lovely, clean, modern, easy check in, secure, pub next door great food and atmosphere!
  • Zoe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely small hotel with great staff. Very convenient location but away from airport noise. Comfortable rooms.
  • Niki
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful rooms, beds were so comfy I stripped the bedding off to see which they were! Luxury beds!
  • Zoe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely location in Hale Village, ideal to have the cosy pub next door. The rooms are tastefully and comfortably furnished, and it’s much quieter than a larger hotel/chain.
  • Adele
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    First time staying here and won’t be my last. Absolutely fantastic place and the breakfast… oh my days absolutely spot on a great selection. The rooms are comfortable and very clean and the facilities are what you just need for a stay. Highly...
  • Jonathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great welcome, great room. The food was fabulous, just a wonderful stay.
  • Timea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super friendly and helpful staff. Yummy breakfast, exiting options. Very quiet for a good night sleep.
  • Marcela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very nice location. Lovely rooms and nice friendly staff.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Facilities of The Bulls Head Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Darts
  • Children's playground
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 07:00 until 11:00 and Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays from 08:00 until 12:00. Unfortunately, the property cannot serve breakfast any earlier than the time stated.

Please inform The Bulls Head Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Bulls Head Hotel

  • The prices at The Bulls Head Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Bulls Head Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Guests staying at The Bulls Head Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Breakfast to go

  • Room options at The Bulls Head Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double

  • The Bulls Head Hotel is 1.3 miles from the centre of Hale. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Bulls Head Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The Bulls Head Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Children's playground
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Yes, The Bulls Head Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.