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About the Hotel

Morningside Drive, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 5WZ
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Near Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
3.7
4.2
/5

The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club - A Didsbury hotel with a 25-metre pool, thermal suites, and proximity to Manchester Trafford Centre

The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club in Didsbury is a 3-star hotel offering 45 modern rooms, including double, king, twin, and family accommodations, each with private bathrooms, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. The on-site Rivers Brasserie serves varied cuisine, while the Lounge Bar provides all-day dining options. Guests have access to Waterside Leisure Club, featuring a 25-metre pool, thermal suites, a hydrotherapy pool, and a 24-hour gym with over 140 cardio machines. East Didsbury train and tram station is nearby, providing direct access to Manchester city centre in 10 minutes. Manchester's Trafford Centre is a 20-minute drive away, and landmarks such as Grosvenor Casino Didsbury and Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden are within 1 km. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, work desks in rooms, and a large car park for guests.

Pros

Direct tram access to Manchester city centre in 10 minutes.

Free use of the 25-metre pool, thermal suites, and fitness facilities for guests.

Close to Manchester's Trafford Centre and multiple local attractions.

Cons

The thermal suites are restricted to guests aged 18 and over.

Limited children's swimming times in the leisure facilities.

“This hotel impresses with its leisure club-imagine a vast gym and a spa with hydrotherapy. I think it's a particularly good choice for active travelers who also want relaxation. Staff go above and beyond, making the stay feel both convenient and valued.”
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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 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Bedded Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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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The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club Location

Morningside Drive, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 5WZ
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Morningside Drive, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 5WZ
Nearby
Buckingham Bingo Club
380 m
Parrs Wood Entertainment Centre
590 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
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical garden featuring diverse plant species, perfect for leisurely strolls and a picnic.
Didsbury Park
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds, open green spaces, and scenic walking paths for a relaxing day out.
Grosvenor Casino Didsbury
8 minutes' walk
Casino offering gaming tables, slots, and live entertainment, ideal for a lively night out.
Golf at Cheadle Golf Club
5-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course for golf enthusiasts. Book in advance during peak seasons for a tee time.
Visit Platt Fields Park
21 minutes' walk
Spacious park excellent for walking, jogging, or relaxing by the lake. Ideal for outdoor activities and gatherings.
The Gateway
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of hearty British classics and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Khandoker Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed venue; known for its diverse menu and vegetarian options.
Nando's
9 minutes' walk
Famed for its peri-peri chicken, this casual eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly dining.
Cineworld
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Great for families or a date night with comfortable seating.
Buckingham Bingo Club
5 minutes' walk
Lively bingo hall featuring games and events, suitable for an entertaining evening out with friends.
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
East Didsbury Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
East Didsbury Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
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
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

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 Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Leisure facilities
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Poor room condition
Guest reviews
based on 2768 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 time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
How far is The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Manchester Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a varied menu for evening dining and a lounge bar serving food throughout the day.
Is free parking available at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Yes, free on-site parking is available for all guests.
What facilities does The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club provide for wellness and relaxation?
Guests have access to a leisure club with a 25-metre swimming pool, a hydrotherapy pool, thermal suites, saunas, steam rooms, and a gym.
Are there any children's amenities at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
The hotel offers a children's menu, cots, and activities, but children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Nearby attractions include the Trafford Centre (5 km) and Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens (2 km).
Does The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club offer business services?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi, catering to business travelers.
Is breakfast available at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What entertainment options are available for guests at The Waterside Hotel And Leisure Club?
Guests can enjoy a lounge bar serving drinks and light meals, and have access to table tennis in the leisure club.

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