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Our top choices for Wigan cheap hotels

1. The road to Wigan Pier

The road to Wigan Pier
Wigan
$183 nightly
$183 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
The road to Wigan Pier

2. Ramada by Wyndham Chorley South

Ramada by Wyndham Chorley South
Chorley
United Kingdom
John
$39 nightly
$46 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Chorley South

3. Plaza Hotel, Chorley, Sure Collection by Best Western

Plaza Hotel, Chorley, Sure Collection by Best Western
Chorley
Australia
lee
$56 nightly
$67 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Plaza Hotel, Chorley, Sure Collection by Best Western

4. Black Dog Inn

Black Dog Inn
Bolton
Canada
gary
$61 nightly
$73 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Black Dog Inn

5. Room in town centre

Room in town centre
St Helens
United Kingdom
Victor
$24 nightly
$29 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Room in town centre

6. Hello Hotel

Hello Hotel
Manchester
United Kingdom
Anthony
$60 nightly
$72 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hello Hotel

7. Knowsley Inn & Lounge

Knowsley Inn & Lounge
Knowsley
United Kingdom
Paul
$66 nightly
$79 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Knowsley Inn & Lounge

8. The Park Royal Hotel & Spa

The Park Royal Hotel & Spa
Warrington
United Kingdom
Michael
$79 nightly
$95 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Park Royal Hotel & Spa

9. Townhouse Hotel Manchester

Townhouse Hotel Manchester
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Jamie
$54 nightly
$67 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Townhouse Hotel Manchester

10. The Resident Liverpool

The Resident Liverpool
Liverpool City Centre
Canada
Samuel
$58 nightly
$73 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Resident Liverpool
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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 $60. 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 $379. 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

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff. Good service."
Fatima S 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very good will definitely stop again"
Joshua 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG
Adelphi Hotel

Adelphi Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was great belting shower all was clean bed was comfortable and staff were great thank-you"
Daryll 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Adelphi Hotel

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 $60 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.
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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