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
Perfect
8.1
8.5
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by 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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Location
Located along the banks of the River Mersey in Didsbury, the Waterside Hotel & Leisure Club provides easy access to downtown Manchester and Manchester Airport. East Didsbury train station is within walking distance, offering a direct route to the city center in just over 10 minutes. Guests will find a private parking area available throughout their stay.
Accommodation
The Waterside Hotel offers 45 newly refurbished en-suite rooms, including options ranging from family rooms to accessible king rooms. Each room is equipped with handsprung mattresses, a drench shower, and a workspace with a desk. Complimentary access to the gym and pool facilities is provided for all guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves dishes prepared from locally sourced produce, drawing selections from nearby suppliers. Guests can enjoy light bites and drinks in the Club Lounge, or experience coffee specialties at the Club Coffee Shop. Additionally, the hotel features Food Sorcery, a cookery school conducting various cooking classes.
Wellness
A core feature of the Waterside Hotel is its expansive leisure club, featuring a 130-station fitness suite with over 100 weekly classes. The hotel also includes thermal suites and a hydrotherapy pool, available to guests aged 18 and over. Facilities such as steam rooms and saunas are designed to enhance relaxation.
Family Friendly
The Waterside Hotel provides family rooms designed to accommodate up to four guests, featuring a double bed and bunk beds. Families benefit from complimentary access to both the gym and pool facilities during their stay. Child-friendly dining options are also available, ensuring a family-oriented experience.
Highlights
Location: Just a 10 minute train ride to city center
Rooms: 45 newly refurbished en-suite rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Wellness: 130-station fitness suite & thermal suites
Family Friendly: Family rooms accommodating up to four
Transportation: Private parking area for 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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelairport
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12 m²
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11 m²
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2 persons
17 m²
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
1.1
km
Park
Didsbury Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Grosvenor Casino Didsbury
650 m
Park
Abney Hall
1.4
km
Museum
The Manchester Museum
7.0
km
Landmark
Stockport Frogs
1.4
km
Landmark
Quarry Bank
7.0
km
Landmark
Church of St James
980 m
Landmark
Cineworld
640 m
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.1
km
Church
East Didsbury Methodist Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
1.3
km
Church
St James' Church
970 m
Landmark
St Cuthbert
1.4
km
Landmark
Former Manchester Metropolitan University Didsbury Campus
1.0
km
Landmark
Pugin Heritage Visitor Centre
1.1
km
Golf Course
Cheadle Golf Club
2.1
km
Landmark
St. Chad's Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Cheadle Social Club
1.3
km
Landmark
Megabowl
1.3
km
Golf Course
Didsbury Golf Club
2.2
km
Church
St John's Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Yeshurun Hebrew Congregation
1.4
km
Park
Marie Louise Gardens
2.1
km
Landmark
Old Congregational Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Church of Emmanuel
1.8
km
Nature reserve
Gatley Carrs
3.7
km
Nearby
Buckingham Bingo Club
380 m
Restaurants
The Gateway
590 m
882 Wilmslow Road East Didsbury
Khandoker Restaurant
620 m
812 Kingsway Didsbury
Nando's
700 m
Kingsway Parrs Wood Entertainment Centre
Chiquito
730 m
Parrswood Entertainment Centre Wilmslow Road Wilmslow Road East Didsbury
Pizza Hut
740 m
Parrs Wood Complex Didsbury
The Secret Garden Cafe
1.1
km
Manchester Road
Good Fortune
990 m
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
·
8.5
km
Airports
Manchester (MAN)15 min
·
9.8
km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)82 min
·
54.6
km
Train
Manchester Piccadilly13 min
·
8.2
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
3.9
km
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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
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
FAQs
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.