How much does a Bolton vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices from $764 on Expedia for your Bolton break. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to Bolton costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Bolton?

You can usually find lower rates and better availability in March, May and August. Take a look at our cheap Bolton vacation packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Bolton?

We suggest planning a Bolton vacation for a minimum of 2 days. This will allow you time to visit major attractions such as Octagon Theatre and Bolton Museum , and also explore neighborhoods like Whitefield and Ellenbrook. You might even be able to fit in a day trip outside of Bolton.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Bolton?

Whether you're looking to explore top sights such as Bolton Albert Halls and Smithills Hall on your Bolton vacation, or coming for its great family-friendly attractions, mountain biking and views, there's something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you'll soon find out why so many people think Bolton is a good vacation destination.

How to find the best Bolton package deals?

Begin your search for a Bolton package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Bolton package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Bolton escape off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book a Bolton vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to booking accommodations and flights individually. Better still, you can personalize your Bolton getaway to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Bolton?

Secure fantastic discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Bolton break.

How to plan a trip to Bolton?

Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your favorite season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Bolton. Set your budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Bolton. Then, pick a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a more luxurious getaway. Organize your Bolton getaway with our trip planning tool : Look for and book hotels and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Bolton together. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Bolton, you can work out the right length of your vacation. Pull together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do. Combine your airfare and accommodations: Once you've settled on your dates and duration, book the perfect Bolton vacation package for you. Book activities and experiences in advance: Whether it's a ticket to a major attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on Bolton's highlights. Find all the incredible things to do in Bolton with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bolton vacation packages?

If you're anything like us, you love traveling but are not a fan of the price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Bolton trip over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can snap up cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

Bolton Vacation Packages 2026 from $764

Your Bolton Vacation

A great way to experience this lively city is with a customized Bolton vacation package. Stay in the neighborhood of Rossendale, which is good for history, hiking and skiing or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. If your trip to Bolton includes a little sightseeing, hit up major attractions such as University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton Arena and University of Bolton. Don't put off your visit to this city any longer. The perfect Bolton vacation is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Bolton vacation packages

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Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays

$764

per person

Mar 1 - Mar 4

found 21 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

New York (NYC) to Manchester (MAN)

7.8/10 Good! (1,024 reviews)

Breakfast Yes it was very good,the room was spick and span,staff were helpful and polite.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

OYO Blenheim House

$974

per person

Feb 22 - Feb 27

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Manchester (MAN)

8.8/10 Excellent! (39 reviews)

Welcoming, spotlessly clean, and with a perfectly cooked breakfast. Nice bar too. A great alternative to the blah chain experience.

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

The Stay Company - Dalby House

$1,042

per person

Feb 22 - Feb 27

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Manchester (MAN)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)

Fantastic stay, well equipped apartment. Would definitely come again

Reviewed on May 30, 2025

Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby

Derby City Centre

$1,030

per person

Feb 22 - Feb 27

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Manchester (MAN)

7.8/10 Good! (109 reviews)

Great place to stay for a visit to Derby, great lication and friendly staff.....

Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

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Bolton Hotel Deals

Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa

Hospital Road Bolton England

$88 nightly

$106 total

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Staff the food in the the drop inn was amazing the room was excellent thank you

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Holiday Inn Bolton Centre by IHG

1 Higher Bridge Street Bolton England

Fully refundable

$79 nightly

$95 total

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (889 reviews)

Rooms are very clean. The staff were very nice and helpful. Second time I was there and will keep on going back.

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Outwood Lane Manchester England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$102 nightly

$122 total

Jan 22 - Jan 23

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (3,220 reviews)

Fresh food options to have eggs cooked fresh

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do in and around Bolton

Bolton offers a fantastic mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Enjoy a day at the local recreation center or explore the bustling shopping malls. Don't forget to check for tee times and lift tickets to enhance your experience. With its vibrant city vibe, Bolton promises a memorable getaway for all visitors.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Bolton, visit Bury Market, just 6 miles away, offering a variety of local goods. The Trafford Centre, 8 miles away, features a mix of entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, check out Park Farm Shop and Tea Rooms, also 6 miles away.

Recreation

The University of Bolton Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports events, perfect for active enthusiasts. For a more tranquil experience, visit Bolton Arena, where you can unwind with wellness activities. Nearby, The Lowry Art and Entertainment provides a cultural escape with shows and exhibitions for all ages.

Adventure

For a thrilling adventure, visit the Legoland Discovery Centre, an arcade zone filled with family-friendly activities located 9 miles from Bolton. If you're into skiing, Chill FactorE offers indoor slopes and sports excitement just 8 miles away. For a scenic outdoor experience, hike the Fallowfield Loop, 5 miles from Bolton.

Nightlife

In Bolton, experience vibrant nightlife at venues like The Brown Cow and The Olde Man & Scythe, where pubs offer a cozy atmosphere. For late-night fun, check out The Vault and The Dancehouse, featuring lively music and dancing, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.

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

Find the best attractions near Bolton

Bolton, England, is an ideal destination for family, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore various attractions, including urban parks, event venues, and historic houses. The area's points of interest cater to travelers seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and vibrant city life, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway.

Heaton Park: This expansive urban park, located 8 miles from Bolton, offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. With its lush green spaces, playgrounds, and lakes, it’s an ideal spot for a leisurely day in the city while enjoying nature.
Salford Quays: Situated 9 miles from Bolton, Salford Quays is a vibrant waterfront neighborhood that boasts a mix of modern architecture and cultural attractions. Explore the trendy bars, restaurants, and the renowned MediaCityUK, home to the BBC.
AO Arena: Located 10 miles from Bolton, the AO Arena is a premier venue for sports and concerts. Experience the electric atmosphere as it hosts top events, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and music lovers alike.

Best time to go to Bolton

The best time to visit Bolton 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 average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Bolton

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bolton.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and August) for more affordable package holidays to Bolton.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Closest Airport	Manchester Airport (MAN)
Population	141,300
Max Temp Winter	45ºF
Max Temp Summer	65ºF
Top Sights	O2 Apollo Manchester, National Football Museum and Manchester Palace Theatre

Language

English

Currency

British pounds sterling

Closest Airport

Manchester Airport (MAN)

Population

141,300

Max Temp Winter

45ºF

Max Temp Summer

65ºF