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The Royal Hotel, Bolton

Bolton, BL1 2PP

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Your investment

£2,000

Agreement Type

Operator Managed
  • Community local
  • Lively music venue
  • Full Sky and TNT package

The Royal is less than one mile from Bolton Town Centre nestled in the middle of a residential area, it is mixed housing both owner occupied and social housing with a new development of luxury apartments being built to the side, with the first phase ready to launch. The Royal Hotel has a great following from the local community and is busy throughout the day with further customers supporting events such as Bingo and Games night. It is also popular with locals coming in to watch sport.

Pub Layout

The Royal Hotel is traditional in style, on entering through the main entrance you are welcomed into an open plan room with the bar situated to the right with a mix of both and loose seating throughout. The pub benefits from a darts area and to the rear of the bar a pool table and AWP machines. Outside is an enclosed beer terrace with benches and a covered area for smokers. Beyond that is a car park for approximately 12 cars.

The Royal Hotel is a true locals pub serving the local residential area and has a good level of regular trade. Busy throughout the day from opening with further customers coming in for a drink after work and then later into the evening for bingo and the games nights. The site is very popular for sports viewing with SKY and TNT in place and has followers of most North West teams. Entertainment is hosted weekly with either a Karaoke DJ or live singer and always brings a good crowd.

Private Accommodation

The private accommodation consists of: Three Bedrooms, lounge, kitchen, office and bathroom.

Security deposit: £2,000

No rent applicable on this agreement

This opportunity is for you to run your pub as a self-employed manager. Admiral Taverns take care of all the running costs including rates, utilities, stock and day to day running costs whilst you take home 18.5% of the net weekly sales, all employment costs relating to your staff and any council tax and TV licence for the residential quarters.

All new operators have comprehensive free training as part of their agreement.

  • 7 Steps to Sales Success Training Programme.  Held online over two days, you will learn marketing and business strategies that will help you to grow sales in your pub – step-by-step.
  • E-Learning Training for you and your staff. Featuring more than 30 courses for both you and your staff, you’ll have access to a wide range of topics from Compliance, Health and Safety to Personal Development and Wellbeing.

Derick Cooper, Business Development Manger for the Royal Hotel is seeking an experienced operator (s) that is used to running or managing a community pub, who is there to serve the locals that live around it, preferably a couple that will throw themselves into community life and further make the site the hub of the community. It needs a couple that are as happy talking football and Racing with the customers as they are behind a mic calling bingo and running open the box etc.


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