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The best spa hotels in Manchester

Manchester may not seem like the obvious place for a spa break, but actually, the city has plenty of hotels where you can get away from it all. From city centre accommodation to more peaceful locations in Greater Manchester, there are a number of hotels with impressive spa facilities that are ideal destinations for a restful break. Discover the options in our guide to the best spa hotels in Manchester.

In this guide
  1. Top spa hotels in Manchester
    1. The Edwardian – Modern luxury
    2. The Midland – Manchester's iconic grand hotel
    3. The Lowry Hotel – Spa breaks in Salford
    4. King Street Townhouse – Grand city centre hotel
    5. Malmaison – Design-forward spa hotel
    6. Waterside Hotel and Leisure Club – Relax in Didsbury
    7. Marriott – Modern city centre accommodation
    8. Innside – Stylish and well-equipped hotel
    9. CitySuites – Aparthotel with a spa
    10. Last Drop Village Hotel & Spa – Peaceful place to stay
    11. Worsley Park Country Club – Golfing and spa experiences
    12. Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa – Spa breaks in Rochdale
    13. More spa hotels in Manchester City Centre
    14. Spa hotels near Manchester

Top spa hotels in Manchester

The Edwardian

Modern luxury

Five-star hotel The Edwardian offers luxury accommodation in a prime location. There are 263 modern rooms and suites, plus the hotel has its own gym and spa with a pool, jacuzzi, steam room, and a variety of refreshing treatments. Upmarket drinking and dining facilities are also available at the hotel.

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The Midland

Manchester's iconic grand hotel

Grand hotel The Midland was constructed in 1903. Today, it offers classic but modern accommodation in Manchester, with a variety of great facilities on-site. A range of comfortable rooms and suites are available, whilst the award-winning hotel spa offers a range of wellness facilities and pampering treatments, including spa packages.

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The Lowry Hotel

Spa breaks in Salford

The Lowry Hotel offers five-star accommodation in a riverside setting in Salford. This hotel showcases vibrant contemporary design and boasts a variety of rooms and suites. There's a French restaurant here, plus a spa that offers top-quality facilities, treatments, and yoga and pilates classes, meaning there are lots of options for a refreshing spa break.

King Street Townhouse

Grand city centre hotel

The luxury hotel King Street Townhouse is located in a grand building in the city centre. It offers comfortable and contemporary guest rooms, a restaurant and bar, and a gym and spa. The gym and spa are a peaceful haven with desirable facilities like a Himalayan salt cave. A number of room and spa packages are available.

Malmaison

Design-forward spa hotel

Malmaison Manchester showcases bold design throughout the hotel. Stay in these stylish surroundings and make use of the on-site bar and grill restaurant, as well as the hotel's spa. The spa here is a relaxing sanctuary offering a range of treatments. Choose from several different packages to enhance your stay at the hotel.

Waterside Hotel and Leisure Club

Relax in Didsbury

Escape the city centre for a relaxing stay in Didsbury at Waterside Hotel and Leisure Club. This hotel offers several different room types, with simple and smart contemporary decor throughout the entire space. The on-site spa boasts thermal suites, pools, a jacuzzi, and steam rooms. This hotel also has a fitness centre, coffee shop, bar, and restaurant.

Marriott

Modern city centre accommodation

Marriott Manchester Piccadilly is a modern city centre hotel with more than 300 guest rooms. Its location is ideal for exploring Manchester, but guests can also benefit from the hotel's Elemis spa. This spa boasts facilities like a steam room and offers a range of spa and beauty treatments, including experiences for couples.

Innside

Stylish and well-equipped hotel

Innside boasts eye-catching design and modern facilities. As well as the well-appointed guest rooms, there's an Italian restaurant on-site in addition to a spa with a wellness suite. Relax in the steam room and Finnish sauna and enjoy treatments, too. Packages of treatments with afternoon tea included are ideal if you want a Manchester spa hotel break.

CitySuites

Aparthotel with a spa

Stay in your own apartment and enjoy luxurious facilities at CitySuites. Guests benefit from a well-equipped gym and a spa area with a swimming pool and jacuzzi, offering the ideal space to unwind. An on-site restaurant is also available, but every apartment comes fully equipped with luxury amenities and comfortable furnishings.

Last Drop Village Hotel & Spa

Peaceful place to stay

Have a relaxed break at Last Drop Village Hotel & Spa. This peaceful accommodation covers 20 acres of carefully maintained grounds, with comfortable guest rooms and an on-site spa. Enjoy spa day packages and treatments, use the fitness centre or work with a personal trainer, and use spa facilities like thermal suites, pools, saunas, and an aroma grotto. This is one of the top luxury spa hotels near Manchester.

Worsley Park Country Club

Golfing and spa experiences

If you want to play golf or enjoy a refreshing spa experience, Worsley Park Country Club is the hotel for you. The hotel is set on 200 acres of peaceful land and has rooms decorated in a classic style. There are quality golfing facilities here, plus a spa with treatments, a heated indoor pool, and drinking and dining options. Golf and spa break packages are available.

Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa

Spa breaks in Rochdale

Set in a tranquil location in Rochdale, Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa offers 81 contemporary guest rooms. The modern spa on-site has thermal suites, a heated swimming pool, and treatment rooms. This hotel also has a bar and restaurant and is popular for weddings and events.

More spa hotels in Manchester City Centre

If you don't want to venture too far to find a spa hotel, you don't have to. Some of Manchester's best hotels with a spa are located within the vicinity of the city centre.

Spa hotels near Manchester

You don't need to limit yourself to Manchester to find the perfect spa hotel. There are also many scattered around the suburbs and beyond that provide a variety of spa treatments, with many also featuring saunas, steam rooms, swimming pools, and Jacuzzis.

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