The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club - 3-Star Hotel in Manchester, England
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About the Hotel
Morningside Drive, Manchester, M20 5WZ,
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Near Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens
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Loved by The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club guests
Friendly staff
Leisure club
Spacious gym
Excellent spa
Delicious meals
"The Thermal spa was very nice as was the breakfast."
Naylor from United Kingdom
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"Great facility and the gym has 24 hour access."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"What really sets this hotel apart is the fantastic pool and spa facilities which are free to use during your stay."
Lozzypops1 from United Kingdom
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"The swimming pool is a great size and during the kids allotted hours of the pool they can play with floats."
Batchou from United Kingdom
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"Facilities ie gym - swimming pool, jacuzzi and sauna open throughout our stay."
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Leisure Club
The Waterside Leisure Club includes a 25-metre swimming pool, a hydrotherapy pool, and thermal suites with saunas and steam rooms. The gym contains over 140 cardio machines, free weights, a functional rig, a BOX12 studio, and a dedicated recovery area. Guests can join fitness classes, yoga sessions, and use the hot tub and spa lounge.
Spa and Wellness
The spa and wellness centre includes thermal suites with a sauna, steam room, and relaxation area. A spa lounge and changing facilities are available for guests. Complimentary access to these facilities is included for hotel guests.
Dining and Cookery School
The Restaurant serves a varied menu for evening dining. The lounge bar offers food and drinks throughout the day and evening. The hotel emphasizes local sourcing and has an on-site cookery school with classes led by experienced chefs.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms and kids' meals for younger guests. The leisure club swimming pool includes a shallow end and children's activities. Free on-site parking and complimentary leisure club access are included for families.
Location and Business Access
The Waterside Hotel is on the banks of the River Mersey in Didsbury, 10 minutes from Manchester Airport. Manchester city centre is a 15-minute drive, and Old Trafford can be reached in 20 minutes. The hotel provides easy access to the M56 and M60 motorways, with a train and Metrolink station nearby, and is close to the Trafford Centre and Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens.
Highlights
Leisure Club: Complimentary access to Waterside Leisure Club with 25-metre swimming pool and hydrotherapy pool
Spa and Wellness: Thermal suites with sauna, steam rooms, and spa lounge
Dining: On-site cookery school and restaurant with local sourcing
Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, and tailored activities
Location: On the banks of the River Mersey, 10 minutes from Manchester Airport
“My exploration reveals a hotel that truly leans into its leisure club identity, offering substantial swimming and gym facilities that impress. Staff consistently come across as exceptionally welcoming and helpful, contributing significantly to the positive atmosphere, complemented by satisfying food options and comfortable rooms. It's a place where the amenities take center stage, providing a robust experience for those prioritizing fitness and relaxation alongside their stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
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King Bedded Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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 inviting affair with a focus on comfort and inclusivity. The Rivers Brasserie and Cafe Bar serves delightful meals in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Rivers Brasserie, Cafe Bar
Casual dining featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Ambiance
An informal setting with modern decor, overlooking the pool, and centrally located within the hotel.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to various dietary needs, making it suitable for families, alongside a well-stocked bar for refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club Location
Morningside Drive, Manchester, M20 5WZ,
Explore Manchester
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens featuring diverse plants and tranquil paths. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a picnic.
Didsbury Park
16 minutes' walk
Spacious park with playgrounds, sports facilities, and scenic walking paths. Ideal for family outings and outdoor activities.
The Manchester Museum
15-minute drive
Renowned museum with extensive collections, including natural history and ancient cultures. Free admission on certain days.
Parrs Wood Entertainment Centre
8 minutes' walk
Offers cinemas, arcade games, and dining options, making it a fun destination for families and friends alike.
Discover the local attractions near The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club
Seek out the various landmarks near Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club that provide a taste of local culture and natural beauty.
Great for peaceful walks and enjoying nature: Marie Louise Gardens
Ideal for sports enthusiasts and match days: Edgeley Park Stadium
Perfect for family outings and relaxation: Didsbury Park
Well suited for picnics and outdoor activities: Alexandra Park
Suited for casual visits and unique experiences: Stockport Frogs
Ideal for nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts: Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
Best for history lovers and exploration: Abney Hall
Great for cultural appreciation and community insights: Manchester Islamic Centre & Didsbury Mosque
Perfect for entertainment and gaming experiences: Grosvenor Casino Didsbury
Well suited for shopping enthusiasts and home goods: John Lewis & Partners
Cycling at Didsbury Park
16 minutes' walk
Cycling paths available for all skill levels. Rentals nearby, providing an exciting way to explore the park and surroundings.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for a tranquil experience.
Bowling at Parrs Wood
8 minutes' walk
Exciting bowling lanes perfect for families or groups. Booking in advance is advisable during weekends.
Khandoker Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available; reservations suggested.
The Gateway
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu including local dishes. Family-friendly environment perfect for all occasions.
Nando's
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its peri-peri chicken in a vibrant setting. Great for quick meals, with options for all dietary preferences.
Discover dining options near The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club
Enjoy the dining options near Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for quick meals with authentic flavors: Khandoker Take Away
Ideal for upscale dining and a lively atmosphere: Grosvenor G Casino Gallery Restaurant
Perfect for enjoying traditional dishes in a casual setting: Khandoker Restaurant
Suited for relaxing brunches and light refreshments: The Secret Garden Cafe
Best for family-friendly dining and Italian cuisine: Bella Italia - Parrs Wood Leisure Park
Cineworld Didsbury
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Ideal for movie nights, features comfortable seating and concession stands.
Grosvenor Casino Didsbury
8 minutes' walk
Casino featuring gaming tables and slots. Offers dining options and entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester 13 min · 8.5 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 15 min · 9.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 82 min · 54.6 km
Train
East Didsbury Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
East Didsbury Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1462 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Leisure facilities
Good breakfast
Cons
Cold room
Child pool restrictions
Guest reviews
based on 2764 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Manchester Airport, which takes about 10 minutes by car.
What leisure facilities are available at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Guests have access to a 25-meter swimming pool, a hydrotherapy pool, thermal suites, saunas, steam rooms, and a gym.
What dining options does The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar offering a varied menu for dining.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Nearby attractions include Trafford Centre (approximately 8 km away) and Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens (around 2 km away).
What type of room amenities can guests expect at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Does The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 15.
Is The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and facilities to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
How can guests relax at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Guests can enjoy spa treatments, steam rooms, and a wellness center featuring yoga classes and relaxation areas.