# Balcarres Arms, Wigan — Reviews & Opening Hours > Balcarres Arms — Pub in Wigan. Rated 4.3/5 from 489 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/wigan/restaurants/balcarres-arms (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Pub ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Balcarres Arms Haigh, Wigan [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16383257034145457004&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** Balcarres Arms is a pub in Wigan, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 489 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places ## Good to know ### Parking - ✓Free car park - ✓Free street ### Accessibility - ✓Accessible parking - ✓Accessible entrance - ✓Accessible toilet - ✓Accessible seating ### Payment - ✓Credit cards - ✓Debit cards - ✓Contactless Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs. ## About Balcarres Arms The Balcarres Arms sits on Copperas Lane in Haigh, Wigan. It serves beer, wine and cocktails, with dining available indoors or in the outdoor seating area. The pub welcomes children, groups and dogs. Food is described as good value. Live music is offered. Staff are noted for their friendliness. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Balcarres Arms's own website](http://www.balcarrespubwigan.co.uk/?utm_source=gbp&utm_medium=Yext&y_source=1_MTQ0NTMzNjEtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D). 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🌤️ Outdoor seating 🎵 Live music 🍴 Dine-in ## Opening hours **Monday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Tuesday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM **Saturday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM **Sunday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM ## What's nearby - St David Haigh & Aspull CE Primary School 150m away - St. David's Church 200m away - Culraven Car Sales 250m away - Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church 300m away - The Victoria 400m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this pub offers good food at reasonable prices, and they praise the friendly and welcoming staff. They also highlight the pleasant atmosphere. Some reviews mention the pub can be outdated. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (489 reviews) **Price level** ££ **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** No **Food hygiene rating** Awaiting inspection **Destination** Wigan Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1264903). [More restaurants in Wigan](https://staycation.co.uk/wigan/restaurants) ★ 4.3 (489 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](http://www.balcarrespubwigan.co.uk/?utm_source=gbp&utm_medium=Yext&y_source=1_MTQ0NTMzNjEtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D) [01942 833018](tel:01942833018) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Wigan **Plus Code** 9C5VHCG2+CF ### 🏨 Places to stay near Wigan Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DWigan%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/wigan/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/wigan/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Balcarres Arms? Balcarres Arms is open Mon–Thu 12pm–11pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–12am; Sun 12pm–11pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Balcarres Arms any good? Balcarres Arms is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 489 Google reviews. ### Is Balcarres Arms dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at Balcarres Arms. ### Is Balcarres Arms good for children? Yes, Balcarres Arms is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Balcarres Arms? Balcarres Arms does not take reservations, so it is walk-in only. ### Does Balcarres Arms have outdoor seating? Yes, there is outdoor seating. ### Is Balcarres Arms wheelchair accessible? Balcarres Arms has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet. ### Is there parking at Balcarres Arms? Yes: free car park and free street parking. ### How do I contact Balcarres Arms? 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