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With all your travel plans organized before you go, our Alton vacation packages mean you can focus more on vacationing! One neighborhood to base yourself in this exciting city is Kingstone, which is great for nature and views. If sightseeing is on the agenda during your trip to Alton, check out popular attractions like Alton Towers, Churnet Valley Railway and Consall Nature Park. A couple of clicks is all it takes to create your perfect Alton vacation on Expedia.

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Ensana Buxton Crescent

Ensana Buxton Crescent

5 out of 5
The Crescent Buxton England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$180 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$217 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (887 reviews)
The area is stunning (helped by the snowy surroundings), and a very central location. The staff are friendly, professional and polite. The facilities are exceptional and well maintained, we will be staying again and have already recommended to friends

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Ensana Buxton Crescent
B&B HOTEL Derby

B&B HOTEL Derby

4 out of 5
Locomotive Way Derby England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$50 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
$60 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Yes so clean and amazing service

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

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Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6, Jct 15 by IHG

Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6, Jct 15 by IHG

4 out of 5
Clayton Road Newcastle-Under-Lyme England
Fully refundable
$67 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Jan 16 to Jan 17
$80 total
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Friendly staff Comfortable room Great for family’s

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6, Jct 15 by IHG
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Things to do near Alton

Alton is a fantastic destination for family-friendly outdoor adventures and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy thrilling experiences at the local theme park, featuring exciting rides and amazing rollercoasters. Additionally, the area boasts recreational spaces and shopping centers, perfect for a fun-filled day. With various event packages available, Alton is sure to provide unforgettable memories for everyone in the family.

Shopping

In Alton, you can shop at Edward and Vintage, offering unique gifts and souvenirs just 8 miles away. If you're up for a drive, the Potteries Shopping Centre (12 miles away) and intu Derby (18 miles away) feature a variety of shops, dining, and entertainment options.

Recreation

Ilam Park, located 6 miles from Alton, offers a tranquil setting with picturesque landscapes perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks. Whiston Hall Golf Club, just 4 miles away, provides an invigorating outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts. For sports fans, St. George's Park, 13 miles from Alton, boasts excellent facilities for various activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Skyride, only 0.9 miles from Alton, where adventure awaits. For water fun, head to Waterworld, 13 miles away, featuring exciting slides and family entertainment. Don't miss the adrenaline rush at National Paintball Games, just 3 miles from Alton, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Alton's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with charming pubs and lively entertainment. Visit The Alton Towers Hotel for a fun evening with themed events, and check out The Dog and Partridge for local beers and friendly vibes. Don't miss the live music at Alton's local venues for an unforgettable night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alton

Alton, located in Stoke-on-Trent, England, is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as Alton Towers theme park, which offers thrilling rides and entertainment, as well as the Alton Towers Waterpark for a fun aquatic experience. The area also features urban parks and museums, catering to those seeking culture and adventure. Alton promises a memorable vacation with its diverse range of activities for all ages.

  • Alton Towers: Experience the thrill of Alton Towers, a renowned theme park located just 0.9 miles from Alton. With its exciting rides, entertaining shows, and vibrant atmosphere, it's perfect for families seeking adventure and fun.
  • Dovedale National Nature Reserve: Discover the natural beauty of Dovedale National Nature Reserve, situated 8 miles away. This picturesque area features stunning landscapes, friendly locals, and opportunities for hiking and picnicking amidst tranquil surroundings.
  • Churnet Valley Railway: Step back in time on the Churnet Valley Railway, located 4 miles from Alton. This historic railway offers a delightful journey through beautiful countryside, showcasing the region's rich culture and heritage.

Best time to go to Alton

The best time to visit Alton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Alton

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Alton.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Alton.
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Alton Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
65ºF
Top Sights
Alton Towers, Victoria Hall and Regent Theatre

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Alton vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this popular destination from $826 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Alton costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Alton?
February, November and December are the best times to search for cheap Alton vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you'll typically find lower prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Alton?
The ideal duration for your Alton vacation depends on what you'd like to see and do. Typically, a few days to a week will give you time to hit all the top attractions and explore some hidden gems along the way.
How to find the best Alton package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some of the best Alton package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Alton package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book an Alton vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Alton getaway to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Alton?
If you're planning an impromptu Alton adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Alton?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Alton and your favorite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the cost of your accommodations, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Alton.
  3. Organize your Alton getaway with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book stays and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Alton together.
  4. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Alton. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  5. Combine your airfare and accommodations: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the perfect Alton vacation package for you.
  6. Book any activities or day trips: Now to the fun part — organizing everything you want to see and do. Explore some of the top things to do in Alton and reserve your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Alton vacation packages?
Your Alton trip is meant to be an escape from your daily routine, not a source of money-related stress. So to give you extra flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

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