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About the Hotel

Chorley Road, Standish, Wigan, United Kingdom, WN1 2XN
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Near Yarrow Valley Park
Very good
7.4
7.2
/10
2.5
3.4
/5

Loved by Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel guests

  • Quiet location
  • Landscaped gardens
  • Complimentary upgrade
  • Comfortable bed
  • Spa facilities
"Spa area - gym and pool. Pleasant area and able to access walks by reservoir adjoining hotel"
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"The room (I stayed in the Byron Suite - Room 404), was a lovely large and airy room, was very comfortable and had a lovely view."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"The hotel grounds are stunning."
Victoria
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Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel is a 4-star Victorian country house surrounded by 5 hectares of landscaped grounds, conveniently located just 10 minutes from Wigan city centre. It features comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms, a spa, and a restaurant offering classic dishes.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at the Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel include Standard, Deluxe, and Suite options, all featuring en-suite bathrooms and luxury ELEMIS toiletries. Expansive Suites with living areas and garden views provide a relaxed atmosphere after a busy day.

Dining Options

Dining is available at the Laureate Restaurant, offering classic dishes in a conservatory overlooking landscaped lawns. Afternoon tea and light meals can be enjoyed in the Burns Bar, featuring an inviting atmosphere with an ornate ceiling and log fire.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel's Vital Health & Wellbeing Club includes an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and gym equipped with state-of-the-art Life Fitness equipment. Leisure activities include walking in the hotel's gardens or exploring nearby Worthington Lakes and Haigh Woodland Park.

Business & Location

Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel provides flexible meeting and event spaces suitable for weddings or corporate functions, accommodating up to 300 guests. The hotel is easily accessible via nearby bus routes and is about 6.4 km from Wigan's town center, close to landmarks like Wigan Pier and Mesnes Park.

“Set within eleven acres of landscaped grounds, this Victorian country house provides a tranquil escape with unique architectural charm; the Vital Health & Wellbeing Club, complete with a gym and spa, adds to the restorative atmosphere. With flexible event spaces and pet-friendly accommodations, it strikes me as equally suitable for business and leisure.”
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Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
Classic Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Classic Twin Room
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Feature Suite
Feature Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Classic Family Room
Classic Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • 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
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel Location

Chorley Road, Standish, Wigan, United Kingdom, WN1 2XN
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Chorley Road, Standish, Wigan, United Kingdom, WN1 2XN
City landmarks
Church
Church of St Wilfrid
1.1 mi
Park
Haigh Woodland Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Liverpool Castle Replica
1.7 mi
Landmark
Fairy Glen
2.2 mi
Park
Mesnes Park
2.8 mi
Park
Yarrow Valley Country Park
2.8 mi
Landmark
Trencherfield Mill
3.6 mi
Landmark
Yarrow Valley Park
2.7 mi
Landmark
Wigan Pier
3.5 mi
Landmark
George Formby Statue
3.1 mi
Landmark
Top Lock Wigan
3.1 mi
Museum
Museum of Wigan Life
3.4 mi
Tower
The Pigeon Tower
3.7 mi
Stadium
Victory Park Stadium
3.7 mi
Landmark
Horwich Heritage Centre
3.7 mi
Landmark
Rivington Pike Tower
4.3 mi
Nearby
Chorley Road
Worthington Lakes
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Restaurants
Laureate Restaurant at Macdonald Kilhey Court
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Chorley Road
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Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Wilfrid
Church of St Wilfrid
20 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with intricate stained glass. Known for its peaceful ambiance.
Haigh Woodland Park
Haigh Woodland Park
30 minutes' walk
An expansive park offering trails, a café, and a children's play area, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Liverpool Castle Replica
Liverpool Castle Replica
30 minutes' walk
An impressive replica offering a glimpse into history with scenic views, great for a leisurely visit.
Fairy Glen
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque area featuring cascading waters and lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and stunning photos.
Walking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Numerous scenic walking trails around the hotel lead to stunning landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Cycle Hire at Haigh Woodland Park
30 minutes' walk
Biking through the park offers an adventurous way to explore nature; bike rentals available on-site.
Spa and Wellness at Local Centers
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation treatments are offered at nearby wellness centers, ideal for a rejuvenating experience.
Yarrow Valley Country Park
Yarrow Valley Country Park
50 minutes' walk
Great for thrill-seekers with outdoor activities available, including bike rentals and nature walks.
Laureate Restaurant at Macdonald Kilhey Court
Laureate Restaurant at Macdonald Kilhey Court
1 minute' walk
Fine dining experience featuring locally sourced dishes with a seasonal menu and elegant atmosphere.
The New Caledonia
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub with a vibrant atmosphere, renowned for its classic British cuisine and hearty portions.
Ramsbottom Tap Room
10 minutes' drive
Craft beer and casual dining in a relaxed setting, focusing on locally sourced and sustainable ingredients.
The Fleece Inn
12 minutes' drive
Traditional pub ambiance with a diverse menu, catering to vegetarian options and seasonal dishes.
Wigan Pier
Wigan Pier
12 minutes' drive
An iconic venue with concerts and events, showcasing local talent and vibrant nightlife, perfect for all ages.
Trencherfield Mill
Trencherfield Mill
15 minutes' drive
Home to live performances and cultural events in a historic setting, this venue is notable for its charming architecture.
The Old Courts
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub for music, art, and performance with various events catering to all interests, family-friendly.
The Hive Bar
10 minutes' drive
A chill bar featuring live music and quiz nights, ideal for a relaxing evening with friends or family.

Getting around
City Centre
Wigan9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Manchester (MAN)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)78 min  ·  32.3 mi
Train
Blackrod Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Wigan Wallgate Railway Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP22 per person per day. 
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

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel is often praised for its beautiful appearance and stately home atmosphere, making it excellent value for money, especially when booked last minute. Many guests enjoy the views of the gardens, particularly Worthington Lake, from their rooms. The breakfast selection is frequently mentioned as plentiful and delicious, served in a spacious conservatory. While some have noted that the rooms can appear a bit dated, most find them spacious and comfortable, often highlighting the comfortable beds.
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Review score
Based on 853 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Staff
8.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Dusty glasses
Expensive drinks
Guest reviews
based on 853 reviews
6.9/10
based on 1391 reviews
7.4/10
Hudson from Canada
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 29, 2026
9/10

Excellent Retirement Celebration

careful servicegreat foodsmooth coordination
We booked the Tennyson Suite. Staff handled our large party with ease.. they provided careful service. The food was great and our guests highly rated it. The discrete coordination made everything run smoothly.
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Jessica from Australia
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9.0/10

Charming Hotel with Character

friendly staffinteresting interiorfresh towelsdecent breakfast
The staff was very friendly. The hotel has a interesting interior. Fresh towels looked when I needed them. Breakfast was decent. It had a help-yourself setup. I think I did appreciate that.
The television was a little old.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel grounds include a garden. This garden provides a tranquil space. It seems well kept, though I am no expert, and was pleasant. The conservatory added to the hotel's charm.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast featured scrambled egg, sausages, bacon, and baked beans. There was toast, pastries, yogurt, and fresh fruit too. Orange juice and coffee rounded out the selections. It was a tasty breakfast, to be certain.
Service
10/10
The staff members was friendly and cute. They seemed professional in their interactions. I found them helpful when I had questions. This positive attitude did add to the experience.
Rooms
9/10
My room had a view of the garden. It has a big bed with fluffy pillows. The en suite bathroom included a roomy space. The room was quiet, and that assisted with my rest.
Location
9/10
The setting is peaceful and quiet. Amenities were still close enough for convenience. This balance offered a pleasant stay. Everything I needed was very accessible, thankfully.
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Ross from Australia
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9.5/10

a wonderful place to stay!

warm welcomefood selectionbeautiful groundsexcellent value
the staff welcomed me warmly. breakfast had a very good selection of food items. the grounds were very beautiful, perfect for an early morning walk. i found traditional accommodation with an excellent value upgrade.
the tv was a little small relative to the size of the room.
Rooms
9/10
my classic double room had comfortable beds. it was spacious with a large, clean bathroom. the design matched the historic style of the building.
Service
10/10
the hotel team provided excellent customer service. the reception staff were very pleasant and helpful at all times. i found them eager to assist with any requests.
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Liam from Ireland
Couple
Classic Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 16, 2025
9.0/10

Comfortable Stay with Friendly Staff

lovely groundsfree parkingbreakfast varietytasty sausages
The grounds were lovely, providing amazing walks around the reservoirs. The breakfast had a nice variety for everyone. I found lots of free parking available on site. The breakfast was great (especially the sausages!).
The gym area looked quite neglected.
Rooms
9/10
The room was very super clean and cozy for a relaxing stay. The hotel room provided a beautiful space and included heavy, well-lined curtains to block light effectively. Tea and coffee were available in a chest inside the wardrobe.
Service
10/10
The staff was really friendly to our needs. They ensured we had a comfortable stay. The bar staff were attentive and ensured everyone was served beverages efficiently. Staff were cute and helpful.
Location
8/10
This hotel is located in a lovely area, perfect for walks. It has lovely kept gardens surrounding Worthington Lake. It's close to motorway networks. There are bars and restaurants nearby.
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Grayson from United States
Family with children
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
8.5/10

Peaceful Stay with Character

peaceful atmospherehelpful staffmissing cabinet
The hotel had a very peaceful atmosphere. The interior was interesting. The staff were friendly and helpful. I found fresh towels readily available when needed. The breakfast offered a decent help-yourself selection.
I noticed only one bedside cabinet with a lamp. I had to request additional toilet paper.
Service
9/10
The reception was cute and efficient. Staff members were attentive to requests and provided prompt assistance. There was genuine effort.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast buffet includes scrambled eggs, sausages, bacon, tomatoes, mushrooms, and baked beans. There was also toast, pastries, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal, orange juice, and coffee. Table service was provided on one day.
Rooms
9/10
The room had a great big bed with a comfortable mattress and big fluffy pillows. The en suite bathroom was roomy and clean. A beautiful view of the garden was available.
Facilities
8/10
A comfortable bar was open in the evenings. The grounds included a spacious conservatory that overlooked the landscape. The hotel preserved its historic style.
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Charles from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
9.0/10

A nice stay!

smooth processfriendly staffcomfortable mattressclean bedding
the check-in process was very smooth. the staff members were all very friendly and helpful. i secured a room on the first floor. my room featured a super comfortable mattress and the bedding was lovely and clean. i really appreciated that the employees seemed happy and helpful . the breakfast was great with its great quality.
the evening menu offered limited choices.
Service
9/10
the receptionist gave a warm welcome. the hotel staff were appropriately dressed. they also were helpful and polite.. this. the staff would do anything to help you.
Facilities
8/10
i found the rooms spacious. the hotel included a comfortable bed. the room offered a desk and chairs. the building has fine gardens. it provided a serene backdrop for my getaway. the hotel retained an old style.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast wasn't buffet style. my breakfast included properly cooked items. i would especially recommend the breakfast. it was excellent. the food was of super quality. it offered great value for money.
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nathaniel from united kingdom
Family with children
classic double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 05, 2025
9.0/10

a serene retreat

helpful stafffresh towelsfine bar areasuper grounds
the staff was very helpful. they promptly delivered fresh towels. breakfast in the bar area was a real treat as we had a dog with us. the hotel grounds were well kept, perfect for morning walks.
the hotel's evening menu felt a bit limited.
Rooms
8/10
the room provided all necessities including a desk and chairs for work. i found the room comfortable with good space. everything required was available.
Location
9/10
the building's surroundings provide space for morning walks. the gardens are a peaceful area. you can enjoy nature and fresh air.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast had properly cooked items. This wasn't a buffet! the food tasted great. the experience was unique and set the tone for the day. there was a good selection of choices.
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FAQs
About Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel
How far is Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel from Wigan city centre?
The hotel is located 4 km from Wigan city centre, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel?
The hotel features the Laureate Restaurant for classic dishes and Burns Bar for drinks and light meals.
What recreational facilities does Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel offer?
The hotel includes a Vital Health & Wellbeing Club with an indoor swimming pool, gym, spa, and sauna.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Worthington Lakes (0.5 km), Haigh Woodland Park (1 km), and Wigan Golf Club (5-minute drive).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, work desks, and private bathrooms with ELEMIS toiletries.
Is there a fitness center at Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center as part of the Vital Health & Wellbeing Club.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £22 per person.
What kind of treatments are offered at the spa in Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel?
The spa offers a range of ELEMIS treatments, including facials and massages.

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