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Premier Inn Wigan Town Centre

Premier Inn Wigan Town Centre
3.0 star property
Wigan
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"Clean room, affordable breakfast, central location "
Canada
Marie
$58 nightly
The price is $69
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Wigan Town Centre
Reception

Britannia Hotel Wigan

Britannia Hotel Wigan
3.0 star property
Wigan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (189 reviews)
"Reasonably priced hotel, lovely staff and would stay again"
United Kingdom
Michelle
$51 nightly
The price is $61
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Britannia Hotel Wigan
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG
3.0 star property
Wigan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (678 reviews)
"Great staff"
United Kingdom
Jose
$63 nightly
The price is $76
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG
Restaurant

Bay Horse Hotel by Greene King Inns

Bay Horse Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Ashton in Makerfield
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (353 reviews)
"Parking was good with plenty of room. Staff were good. Room was clean and tidy."
United Kingdom
Michael
$62 nightly
The price is $75
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Bay Horse Hotel by Greene King Inns
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Wigan Oak Hotel

Wigan Oak Hotel
3.0 star property
Wigan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (580 reviews)
"Parking was good"
United States
David
$55 nightly
The price is $66
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Wigan Oak Hotel
Restaurant

Macdonald Kilhey Court

Macdonald Kilhey Court
4.0 star property
Wigan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (960 reviews)
"Great staff lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Paul
$59 nightly
The price is $71
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Macdonald Kilhey Court
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premier Nights Standish

Premier Nights Standish
2.0 star property
Wigan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Pleasant stay - bed very comfortable and very clean. "
United Kingdom
Janet
$58 nightly
The price is $70
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Nights Standish
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, toaster

Darlington Suites by SA Stays

Darlington Suites by SA Stays
2.0 star property
Wigan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Good location, comfy bed, decent shower, clean room and easy check in process. Perfect for my stay in Wigan!"
United Kingdom
Croz
$88 nightly
The price is $100
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Darlington Suites by SA Stays
Comfort House, Private Bathroom | 2 bedrooms

Central Wigan Welcoming Townhouse Sleeps up to 6

Central Wigan Welcoming Townhouse Sleeps up to 6
3.5 star property
Wigan
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"The photos don’t match the photos from 2022. Suitable if you are working in the area for a while but not for a holiday. Decor was tired. Bed was comfy and the kitchen had all the utensils and utilities you need, hence the 3*"
United Kingdom
Ray
$197 nightly
The price is $215
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Central Wigan Welcoming Townhouse Sleeps up to 6
Sauna

The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club

The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club
4.0 star property
Wigan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (536 reviews)
"Room was newly renovated and very spacious. Gym and pool were excellent, best gym I’ve ever seen as a hotel. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Unfortunately, we slept awfully, the hotel/room above us was so noisy. All we could hear all evening and through the night was the tv, banging and snoring. "
United Kingdom
Naomi
$104 nightly
The price is $125
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club
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Find out more about Wigan

Discover cheap things to do in Wigan

Wigan, England offers a delightful blend of rich history and affordable activities perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Begin your exploration at the Wigan Pier, a historical site that captures the essence of the town’s industrial past, where you can stroll along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, soaking in the serene waterside views—this is completely free! Next, head to the Haigh Woodland Park, a stunning natural oasis walking trails, picnic spots, and even a miniature railway for the kids, all at no cost. For some local culture, visit the Museum of Wigan Life, which showcases the town’s heritage and is free to enter, allowing families to learn and engage without breaking the bank. Don’t miss the vibrant local markets, such as the Wigan Market Hall, where you can sample delicious, inexpensive local delicacies and shop for unique crafts. For accommodation, consider staying near the town center where you’ll find several budget-friendly hotels that provide easy access to these attractions. You'll enjoy the convenience of being close to public transport while experiencing the warm hospitality that Wigan is known for, ensuring your family feels pampered without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Wigan

For travelers seeking affordable options in Wigan, England, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort or convenience. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay within budget.

Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, the Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG features a remarkable review rating of 9.4, showcasing its commitment to guest satisfaction. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, including weekends, along with free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward experience throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free toiletries, a sofa bed for added convenience, and onsite golf access. The hotel also offers electric car charging stations, daily housekeeping, and a child-friendly window design, making it an excellent choice for families or anyone looking for a budget-friendly stay.
  • Nearby attractions: DW Stadium - 1.29 miles, Robin Park Arena - 1.4 miles, Wigan Pier - 1.95 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Wigan?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Wigan

  1. If you're looking to travel to Wigan on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $61. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $215. Staying a short amount of time in Wigan is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Wigan, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Wigan, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Wigan, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Wigan Hotel Reviews

Malmaison Manchester

Malmaison Manchester

6/10 Okay
"The room itself was lovely however , there was no remote for the tv and no way of ringing down to reception as no information was given on how to do this and at 10pm after changing wandering down wasn’t an option …. Also while looking for said remote we found rubbish under the bed and bedside table food packets bottle lids and dust galore on the bedside table …. The rest of the stay was lovely great locations staff friendly and easy check in and out xx"
Katrina 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Malmaison Manchester

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Wigan as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Wigan, the Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG, Bay Horse Hotel by Greene King Inns, Wigan Oak Hotel, The Mount, and Britannia Hotel Wigan are all great options.

The Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 rating, truly stands out for its money-saving amenities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, with free breakfast included on weekends, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Free self-parking is also a valuable perk. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great food, and the comfortable rooms. It is conveniently located near Robin Park Arena.

The Bay Horse Hotel by Greene King Inns, also a 3-star establishment with an 8.2 rating, offers free WiFi and free self-parking, which are excellent for travellers driving into Wigan. It also features an electric car charging station, a nice bonus for those with electric vehicles. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

The Wigan Oak Hotel, a 3-star property rated 7.8, provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and allows pets to stay free, making it ideal for those traveling with furry companions. It also offers free cribs and child-friendly window designs, making it suitable for families. Early check-in can be arranged, and connecting rooms are available.

The Mount, a 3-star hotel with a 7.6 rating, ensures a comfortable stay with free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and attentive staff, the clean and comfortable rooms, and the excellent food.

The Britannia Hotel Wigan, a 3-star option with a 7.4 rating, offers free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests often praise the friendly and great staff, the good facilities, and the convenient location.
How much does a budget hotel in Wigan cost?
Budget hotel prices in Wigan vary, but you can find a great deal from $61 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Wigan is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Wigan, the town centre and areas surrounding Wallgate and Wigan North Western train stations offer the most convenient and affordable options. These central locations provide excellent access to public transport and a concentration of budget-friendly accommodations.

The town centre boasts a variety of guesthouses and smaller hotels, many within walking distance of attractions like Wigan Pier and the Grand Arcade. Solo travellers will appreciate the ease of exploring the town on foot, and the central bus station offers connections to wider areas for further exploration. Often, these establishments include breakfast in their rates, adding to the value.

Additionally, the areas around Wallgate and Wigan North Western train stations are practical choices. Proximity to these major transport hubs is ideal for solo travellers arriving by train or planning day trips to nearby cities like Manchester or Liverpool.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Wigan?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Wigan, the Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG and Wigan Oak Hotel are excellent choices.

The Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 rating, making it a highly-regarded option for families. This hotel offers numerous money-saving amenities, including a free buffet breakfast that extends to weekends, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and toiletries. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great quality of the food, and the comfortable rooms. It is also conveniently located near Robin Park Arena.

Another great option is the 3-star Wigan Oak Hotel, which has a 7.8 rating. This hotel provides valuable amenities such as free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and the convenience of pets staying free. Families will find free cribs and child-friendly window designs, as well as the option for connecting rooms, which is superb for larger groups. Early check-in is also available.
What cheap hotels in Wigan offer complimentary breakfast?
Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG is a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, offering fantastic value with its complimentary buffet breakfast available daily. Guests frequently highlight the great food, amazing breakfast, and the friendly, helpful staff. This hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its convenience for budget-conscious travellers.
When is the most affordable time to visit Wigan?
The most affordable time to visit Wigan is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically from late autumn to early spring (November to March), excluding the Christmas and New Year period. During these months, demand for accommodation and flights tends to be lower, leading to more great prices.

For solo travellers looking to save money, traveling mid-week within this window can offer even greater savings on hotels and potentially on train tickets. You'll find fewer crowds at attractions like the Wigan Pier and the Museum of Wigan Life, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

While some outdoor activities might be weather-dependent, many of Wigan's indoor attractions, such as the Wigan Little Theatre and various local pubs, remain vibrant and welcoming.
Is Wigan a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Wigan is a budget-friendly destination, offering good value for travellers seeking an authentic English experience without the higher costs of larger cities.

Couples and solo travellers will find accommodation options to be reasonably priced, with a range of guesthouses and smaller hotels available. The town centre is walkable, and public transport, including local buses and trains, provides affordable access to surrounding areas and attractions.

Many of Wigan's attractions are free or low-cost. You can explore the Wigan Pier area, stroll along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, or visit Haigh Woodland Park for a pleasant day out.
Which cheap hotels in Wigan have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Wigan with great customer service, travellers often praise Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG, Bay Horse Hotel by Greene King Inns, The Mount, and Britannia Hotel Wigan.

Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG is a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, and its staff gets high praise in reviews for being friendly and helpful. Guests can enjoy money-saving perks like a free buffet breakfast, available on weekends too, and complimentary WiFi. It is conveniently located near Robin Park Arena.

Another great choice is the 3-star Bay Horse Hotel by Greene King Inns, rated 8.2 by our customers. Its staff is frequently mentioned for being friendly and helpful. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, along with an electric car charging station.

The Mount, a 3-star property with a 7.6 rating, also receives positive feedback for its friendly and attentive staff. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking.

Finally, the 3-star Britannia Hotel Wigan, rated 7.4, is known for its friendly and great staff. It provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
Are there any cheap hotels in Wigan that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
For travellers seeking budget-friendly hotels in Wigan with flexible check-in and check-out options, the Britannia Hotel Wigan and Wigan Oak Hotel are excellent choices.

The 3-star Britannia Hotel Wigan, with a 7.4 rating, offers amenities such as free toiletries and free WiFi, along with complimentary self-parking. Guests frequently praise the friendly and great staff, as well as the convenient location and good facilities. While early check-in and late check-out options are variable, they are often available.

Another superb option is the 3-star Wigan Oak Hotel, which boasts a 7.8 rating. This hotel provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and even allows pets to stay free, making it ideal for those traveling with companions. Free cribs, child-friendly window designs, and connecting rooms are also available. Early check-in is offered for a fee, and late check-out can often be arranged.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Wigan with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Wigan. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock discounted Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Wigan?
Wigan offers several engaging free activities, great for solo travellers looking to explore without spending a fortune.

You can delve into local history at the Museum of Wigan Life, which presents the town's heritage through diverse exhibitions, including its industrial past and cultural achievements. Another excellent option is a stroll through Haigh Woodland Park, a vast green space featuring walking trails, a walled garden, and even some free outdoor fitness equipment, offering a refreshing escape into nature.

For those interested in the arts, the Turnpike Gallery often hosts free exhibitions by local and national artists, providing a dose of culture. Additionally, simply wandering through the town centre allows you to appreciate the Victorian architecture and the bustling market square, offering a genuine feel for Wigan's character.
Is it cheaper to book a Wigan hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Wigan for you.

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