"Beautiful property and setting with stunning, Victorian style features as you enter the main building."
Seb from United Kingdom
read full review
"Lovely venue, very friendly staff, beds were super comfy."
Patrica from United Kingdom
read full review
"The staff were amazing, professional, kindness and couldn't have done more to make sure our stay was comfortable."
Trek583933 from United Kingdom
read full review
"This place is outstanding - from the minute we walked through the door, we were made to feel welcome."
Peter Hopkins from United Kingdom
read full review
4-star Victorian country house hotel in 11 acres of landscaped grounds
Dining
The Laureate Restaurant serves dinner using locally sourced ingredients, with a menu that changes seasonally. The Burns Bar offers Scottish spirits and liqueurs in a Victorian setting, and the Lounge provides traditional meals within the original building. Breakfast is served daily in the conservatory overlooking the gardens, with both hot and cold options available.
Wellness
The on-site Vital Health & Wellbeing Club includes a gym and a spa offering ELEMIS treatments. Guests have access to these facilities as part of their stay, with the spa providing a range of body and face therapies. The hotel grounds also include woodland walks and a lakeside setting for outdoor relaxation.
Rooms & Grounds
The hotel offers 62 bedrooms, many located in the original Victorian building with period features. All rooms include a private bathroom, tea and coffee facilities, and a work desk. The 11 acres of landscaped grounds provide scenic views and direct access to Worthington Lakes.
Weddings & Events
The hotel provides comprehensive wedding services with personalized planning for ceremonies and receptions. Event spaces can accommodate up to 300 guests, and the grounds offer a garden and lakeside setting for outdoor celebrations. Business travelers can use the meeting and banquet facilities, with 24-hour front desk support.
Location & Services
Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel is located 10 minutes from Wigan city centre and a 5-minute drive from Wigan Golf Club. Free on-site parking is available, and the hotel is pet-friendly for guests traveling with dogs. Haigh Woodland Park is nearby for family activities, and the M6 motorway provides easy access for regional travel.
Highlights
Location: 10 min from Wigan centre, 5 min from Wigan Golf Club
Rooms: 62 bedrooms in Victorian building with period features
Dining: Laureate Restaurant with locally sourced menus
Wellness: Vital Health & Wellbeing Club with ELEMIS spa
Grounds: 11 acres with lakeside walks and landscaped gardens
Ideal for: Couples, families, business travelers, pet owners
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Astley Park and visit the stunning Hall.
Try the famous meat and potato pies at The Oakwood.
Explore the Wigan Pier Heritage Centre for local history.
Visit the annual Wigan Food Festival for delicious local cuisine.
Catch a rugby match at DW Stadium for an electric atmosphere.
Select your room type
Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
room details
Feature Suite
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Show all rooms
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your stay in England now!
Facilities
Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Show more
Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel: Location in England
Chorley Road, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2XN,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Church of St Wilfrid
1.85 km
Park
Haigh Woodland Park
2.73 km
Landmark
Liverpool Castle Replica
2.71 km
Landmark
Fairy Glen
3.5 km
Park
Mesnes Park
4.46 km
Park
Yarrow Valley Country Park
4.49 km
Landmark
Trencherfield Mill
5.72 km
Landmark
Yarrow Valley Park
4.39 km
Landmark
Wigan Pier
5.6 km
Landmark
George Formby Statue
5.02 km
Landmark
Top Lock Wigan
4.91 km
Museum
Museum of Wigan Life
5.4 km
Tower
The Pigeon Tower
5.9 km
Stadium
Victory Park Stadium
6 km
Landmark
Horwich Heritage Centre
6 km
Landmark
Rivington Pike Tower
6.86 km
Nearby
Chorley Road
Worthington Lakes
0 m
Restaurants
Laureate Restaurant at Macdonald Kilhey Court
0 m
Chorley Road
Explore Wigan
Explore Standish
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Haigh Woodland Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring woodland trails, picnic areas, and a vibrant visitor center with a café, perfect for nature lovers.
Liverpool Castle Replica
30 minutes walking
An impressive replica of the historic Liverpool Castle. Ideal for photography and learning about the region's history.
Yarrow Valley Country Park
50 minutes walking
A picturesque park featuring beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and tranquil lakes, ideal for family outings.
Museum of Wigan Life
55 minutes walking
A local history museum showcasing Wigan's heritage through engaging exhibits, family-friendly activities, and interactive displays.
Cycling at Haigh Woodland Park
30 minutes walking
Cycling opportunities on various trails. Rent bikes onsite for a thrilling adventure in nature.
Yoga at Yarrow Valley
50 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for a therapeutic retreat amidst scenic views.
Laureate Restaurant at Macdonald Kilhey Court
1 minute walking
Elegant dining showcasing local ingredients with seasonal menus. Reservations recommended for a delightful experience.
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes drive
A cozy spot offering British classics and stunning waterside views. Known for excellent fish and chips.
The Old Courts
10 minutes drive
A vibrant arts venue hosting live performances and exhibitions, catering to all ages and interests.
Wigan Pier
60 minutes walking
Historic site featuring bars and entertainment options, perfect for enjoying local culture and nightlife.
Getting around England
City Centre
Wigan 9 min · 5.4 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 72 min · 47.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 78 min · 52 km
Train
Blackrod Railway Station 7 min · 4.3 km
Wigan Wallgate Railway Station 8 min · 5.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.5 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Find exclusive rates for stays across England now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 22.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Polish, Latvian
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
MacDonald Kilhey Court
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff interactions
Quality restaurant meals
Well-kept grounds
Comfortable room amenities
Cons
Inconsistent cleanliness
Delayed service availability
Guest reviews
based on 1431 reviews
7.3/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Show more reviews
Questions of the users
About Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel
Can I take advantage of the hotel's leisure facilities, such as the sauna and swimming pool, even if I'm checking in or out?
15 January 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to use the leisure facilities at any time during their stay, before or after check-in and check-out.
What is the pet policy at the hotel? Are there additional fees?
20 May 2024
Pets are allowed in specific ground floor rooms, such as Classic Double or Twin rooms, with an additional charge of £15 per pet, per night.
Are guests permitted to use the swimming pool and sauna? Is there an additional cost?
30 April 2024
Guests have complimentary access to all leisure facilities, including the pool and sauna, during their stay.
Is it necessary to pre-book a slot for the thermal suite or other spa facilities?
12 February 2024
Yes, it is advisable to pre-book a slot for the leisure facilities to ensure availability.
What is included in the half-board option?
25 June 2024
The half-board option consists of dinner, bed, and breakfast during your stay.
Do you provide accessible facilities within the hotel?
10 March 2024
There is an accessible room available for guests requiring such accommodations.
Is there parking available at the hotel, and is there any cost associated with it?
5 July 2024
Yes, free parking is available on-site for guests.
Can dogs accompany guests in the dining areas of the hotel?
28 October 2024
Dogs are permitted in the bar and lounge areas, but not in the restaurant.
How far is the hotel from local attractions and the city centre?
14 September 2024
The hotel is located just a 10-minute drive away from Wigan city centre, allowing easy access to local attractions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
18 November 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00 until 00:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00.