What is Wigan Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you have been trying to find the perfect family-friendly vacation destination, you might want to consider welcoming Wigan. Here you'll find a wide variety of family activities sure to appeal to both kids and parents alike. Visitors like the destination of Wigan for its sporting events. Spend a day checking out attractions like Haydock Park Racecourse, DW Stadium and Wigan Pier. When it's time to rest after a day of fun with the kids, Wigan has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with family suites. Hotels.com has 8 Wigan family hotels, the right one is waiting for you!

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Wigan?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club

4-star hotel with spa, bar
• • Free parking • Indoor pool • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Comfy beds



Macdonald Kilhey Court

4-star hotel with 2 bars, spa
• • Indoor pool • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Spacious rooms



Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel

City-center Wigan hotel with bar
• • Free parking • Free cribs • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Central location



Britannia Hotel Wigan

3-star hotel with bar, health club
• • Free parking • Free cribs • Indoor pool • Restaurant • Central location



Bay Horse Hotel by Greene King Inns

3-star inn with bar, near Haydock Park Racecourse
• • Free parking • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Walkable location

What Should I See and Do with Kids in Wigan?

You'll find that Wigan and the surrounding area offers lots of interesting things to do while you're out and about with the kids. Here are some ideas to make your getaway both educational and lots of fun:

Parks
• • Haigh Country Park
• • Worthington Lakes Country Park

Museums & Art Galleries
• • Museum of Wigan Life
• • Trencherfield Mill

Sights & Landmarks
• • Haydock Park Racecourse
• • DW Stadium
• • Wigan Pier

Food & Drink
• • The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club
• • Premier Inn Wigan North (M6 Jct 27) hotel
• • Premier Inn Wigan (M6, J25) hotel