Ashton in Makerfield Travel Guide

Wigan

Reservoir at the Three Sisters Recreation Area. Formerly the Old Colliery Site
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Reservoir at the Three Sisters Recreation Area. Formerly the Old Colliery Site
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Ashton Heath Ashton Heath is a 7.9 hectare area of common land in Ashton-in-Makerfield which has a noted history in the town going back to the seventeenth century.
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Crompton's Pond Off Old Hall Drive
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Jubilee Park
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Popular places to visit

The local racecourse, Class day out!!

Haydock Park Racecourse

You can take time to visit Haydock Park Racecourse during your travels to Wigan. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Haydock Park Racecourse

Three Sisters Racing Circuit

You can take time to visit Three Sisters Racing Circuit during your travels to Wigan. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Three Sisters Racing Circuit

Robin Park Arena

Catch an event at Robin Park Arena during your trip to Wigan. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Robin Park Arena

Haydock Racecourse

You can take time to visit Haydock Racecourse during your travels to Wigan. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Haydock Racecourse

DW Stadium

Catch an event at DW Stadium during your trip to Wigan. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

DW Stadium

Wigan Pier

You can find out about the history of Wigan with a visit to Wigan Pier. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Wigan Pier

Top hotels in Ashton in Makerfield

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

4 out of 5
Outwood Lane Manchester England
The price is 2.523.371 ₫ per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
2.523.371 ₫
3.028.046 ₫ total
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,236 reviews)
Nice room, clean, good food, staff helpful

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Treehouse Hotel Manchester

4 out of 5
Blackfriars Street Manchester England
The price is 3.387.128 ₫ per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
3.387.128 ₫
4.106.893 ₫ total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Old Trafford and Trafford ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (564 reviews)
The room was lovely and comfortable. The staff were excellent

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Treehouse Hotel Manchester
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

4 out of 5
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
The price is 3.979.616 ₫ per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
3.979.616 ₫
4.775.539 ₫ total
22 Jan - 23 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,852 reviews)
Six

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
TRIBE Manchester Airport

TRIBE Manchester Airport

4 out of 5
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
The price is 2.499.183 ₫ per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
2.499.183 ₫
2.999.020 ₫ total
27 Jan - 28 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions The Runway Visitor Park and Quarry ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,492 reviews)
Convenient location Good sized room and facilities

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

TRIBE Manchester Airport
Motel One Manchester Piccadilly

Motel One Manchester Piccadilly

3.5 out of 5
34 London Road Manchester England
The price is 1.764.129 ₫ per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
1.764.129 ₫
2.159.294 ₫ total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,738 reviews)
Yes all was very good.

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Motel One Manchester Piccadilly
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

4 out of 5
John Dalton House Manchester England
The price is 1.675.104 ₫ per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
1.675.104 ₫
2.052.574 ₫ total
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a snack bar/deli. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,265 reviews)
The room was clean and well presented. The staff were very welcoming

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
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Other neighbourhoods around Ashton in Makerfield

Reflections from the 19 arch bridge at Carr Mill Dam in St Helens, Merseyside

Billinge

Though Billinge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Three Sisters Racing Circuit and Haydock Park Racecourse.

Billinge

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