The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club – Hotel near airport in Manchester
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Hotel overview and key features
Morningside Drive,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M20 5WZ,
Greater Manchester
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Close to Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
4.2
4.2
/5
Loved by The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club guests
Relaxing bathroom
Excellent leisure facilities
Lovely staff
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Good breakfast selection
"Fantastic to have use of excellent spa."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"We used the pool, jacuzzi, steam room and hydropool which were open til 10."
silvergirlracer from United Kingdom
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"Enjoyed the swim in the large pool, using sauna etc and the gym, all included."
Thrift from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Waterside Hotel and Leisure Club consists of 45 en-suite rooms, a fully equipped gym, and advanced thermal suites. Guests can enjoy the benefits of a heated 25-meter swimming pool and hydrotherapy pool designed for relaxation. The hotel also offers a wide array of fitness classes, ensuring a comprehensive wellness experience during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel provides a selection of rooms, which include small doubles, king bedded rooms, and family accommodations. Each room includes comfortable handsprung mattresses, drench showers, and Smart TVs. Families can utilize the family room, featuring a large double bed and bunk beds for children, allowing for convenient family stays.
Location
Located in Didsbury along the River Mersey, the hotel offers convenient access to transport links to Manchester city center and Manchester Airport. East Didsbury station is just a short walk away, with direct trains to city attractions and Event City available within 10 minutes. The hotel's strategic position allows guests to explore the local area easily.
Dining
Waterside Hotel includes a restaurant that prioritizes locally sourced produce to reduce food miles. Guests can relax in the club lounge or coffee shop, offering a variety of light bites and flavorful beverages. Additionally, the hotel hosts Food Sorcery, an onsite cookery school providing cooking classes and workshops.
Wellness
The hotel is recognized for its extensive wellness offerings, housing one of Manchester's largest leisure clubs. Guests can access the dedicated fitness suite featuring over 130 stations, along with a variety of weekly fitness classes. The thermal suites provide a serene escape with multiple sensory rooms and hydrotherapy options.
Highlights
Location: Just five miles from Manchester Airport
Wellness: Extensive leisure club with hydrotherapy options
Dining: Onsite cookery school for culinary enthusiasts
Rooms: Family rooms accommodating up to four guests
“In my opinion, this Manchester hotel stands out with its on-site cookery school and comprehensive leisure club, complete with thermal suites and hydrotherapy-amenities exceeding expectations for a 3-star property. I appreciate its commitment to the local community through dining and sourcing, setting it apart from typical hotels in the area. The spacious facilities serve both families and business travelers effectively.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
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2 persons
120 sq. feet
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Table tennis
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club, dining is an experience steeped in warmth and inclusivity. The intimate setting of the restaurant beckons families and friends alike to enjoy a delightful range of meals throughout the day, all crafted to cater to various dietary preferences.
Restaurant #1
Family-friendly diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings with views overlooking the leisure facilities
Key Offerings
Savor breakfasts to energize your day, leisurely brunches, satisfying lunches, and hearty dinners crafted for all palates. Enjoy inspired dining experiences guided by expert chefs, with the opportunity to participate in hands-on cooking sessions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00
Location info
Morningside Drive,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M20 5WZ,
Greater Manchester
Map view
Morningside Drive,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M20 5WZ,
Greater Manchester
City landmarks
Park
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
3600 ft
Park
Didsbury Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Grosvenor Casino Didsbury
2200 ft
Park
Abney Hall
4700 ft
Museum
The Manchester Museum
4.4
mi
Landmark
Stockport Frogs
4500 ft
Landmark
Quarry Bank
4.3
mi
Landmark
Church of St James
3300 ft
Landmark
Cineworld
2100 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3700 ft
Church
East Didsbury Methodist Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
4400 ft
Church
St James' Church
3200 ft
Landmark
St Cuthbert
4700 ft
Landmark
Former Manchester Metropolitan University Didsbury Campus
3400 ft
Landmark
Pugin Heritage Visitor Centre
3700 ft
Golf Course
Cheadle Golf Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. Chad's Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Cheadle Social Club
4200 ft
Landmark
Megabowl
4300 ft
Golf Course
Didsbury Golf Club
1.4
mi
Church
St John's Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Yeshurun Hebrew Congregation
4500 ft
Park
Marie Louise Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old Congregational Church
4800 ft
Landmark
Church of Emmanuel
1.1
mi
Nature reserve
Gatley Carrs
2.3
mi
Nearby
Buckingham Bingo Club
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Gateway
2000 ft
882 Wilmslow Road East Didsbury
Khandoker Restaurant
2100 ft
812 Kingsway Didsbury
Nando's
2300 ft
Kingsway Parrs Wood Entertainment Centre
Chiquito
2400 ft
Parrswood Entertainment Centre Wilmslow Road Wilmslow Road East Didsbury
Pizza Hut
2500 ft
Parrs Wood Complex Didsbury
The Secret Garden Cafe
3800 ft
Manchester Road
Good Fortune
3300 ft
831 Wilmslow Road Didsbury
Explore Manchester
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
13 minutes' walk
A breathtaking garden featuring diverse flora, tranquil walking paths, and a visitor center offering insights into local plant life.
Didsbury Park
16 minutes walking
A picturesque park with beautiful landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and children's playgrounds.
Grosvenor Casino Didsbury
8 minutes' walk
A lively casino with a variety of gaming options, dining, and entertainment. A popular spot for a night out.
Abney Hall
18 minutes walking
A historical Victorian mansion set in a park, often hosting community events and offering scenic walking trails.
Cheadle Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A welcoming golf course offering a challenging layout. Tee times can be booked online, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Bruntwood Park
30 minutes' walk
An expansive park ideal for jogging, cycling, and family picnics, featuring a café for refreshment.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Nearby yoga studios offer classes suitable for all levels, encouraging relaxation and wellness amidst a busy schedule.
The Gateway
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience offering classic pub dishes and a great selection of beers. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Khandoker Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its flavorful curries and tandoori specials. Vegetarian options available.
Nando's
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant chain known for its peri-peri chicken. Family-friendly atmosphere and diverse menu catering to different diets.
Cineworld
10 minutes' walk
A multi-screen cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and special events. Great for a relaxing evening outing with family.
Grosvenor Casino Didsbury
8 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue with live music and a bustling nightlife. Ideal for a fun evening out with friends or colleagues.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester13 min
·
5.3
mi
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)15 min
·
6.1
mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)82 min
·
33.9
mi
Train
East Didsbury Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
East Didsbury Train Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1268 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good spa
Cons
Difficult location
Early breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 2868 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club from Manchester city centre?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Manchester city centre.
Is there parking available at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
What leisure facilities are available at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Guests have access to a 25-metre indoor swimming pool, a hydrotherapy pool, thermal suites, saunas, steam rooms, and a fully equipped gym.
What dining options does The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a varied menu and a lounge bar with a menu available throughout the day.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What is the nearest airport to The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club, and how far is it?
Manchester Airport is approximately 8 km from the hotel, about a 10-minute drive.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Nearby attractions include Trafford Centre (5 km), Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens (2 km), and Manchester Arena (10 km).
What children's facilities are available at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
The hotel offers a children's menu and cots; however, all children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
Does The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Is there a fitness centre available at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness centre equipped with over 140 cardio machines and a designated BOX12 studio.