Your Guide to Luxury Winter Spa Breaks in Manchester

A heavenly spa retreat offering blissful and deeply relaxing treatments within a five-star Grade II*-listed Free Trade Hall. Highly trained therapists will attend to your unique needs using expert techniques and premium Omorovicza products.

Inspired by Budapest's renowned healing thermal waters, these luxury treatments feature natural, mineral-rich ingredients and innovative patented methods, including the Healing Concentrate™, to rejuvenate your body and mind while delivering visibly transformative results. 

You’ll be spoilt for choice with delicious dining experiences, at Peter Street Kitchen contemporary Japanese and Mexican small plates and the Library Champagne Bar serves afternoon tea, signature cocktails and à la carte dining.

The 263 rooms and suites at The Edwardian offer personal spaces to relax.

A taste of unique luxury and indulgence with specialised pampering experiences that aim to relax, rejuvenate and restore your body and mind in a transformative sanctuary. Highly trained therapists offer a level of care and attention, so you leave feeling healed, free and peaceful with products from GAIA or ELEMIS. Equipped with technology-based equipment such as a cryotherapy chamber, mediation pod and sensory deprivation tank.

Sit back and relax in The River Restaurant and The Lowry Lounge & Bar, offering modern French cuisines, scenic river views and an engaging atmosphere.

The 165 5-star landmark Lowry Hotel offers luxurious rooms with authentic character, inspired by the bold, independent city itself.

A city centre urban sanctuary offering award winning relaxation, from sleep chambers and steam rooms to indulgent spa treatments and serene relaxing areas. Treat yourself to a range of luxurious treatments delivered by skilled therapists who are dedicated to your well-being. The exquisite surroundings and attentive service ensure a truly indulgent escape.

The new Urban Rainforest Ritual travels you through a holistic rainforest with all the experiences of textures, sounds, aromas and a luxury revitalising face and body ritual enriched with passion fruit, annatto and patawa oils.

Experience evening à la carte dining in Mount Street offering a stylish dining with modern British dining in an elegant yet relaxed setting.

Unwind in one of The Midlands 312 rooms and suites within a historic, Grade II-listed building. Rooms offering luxury and spacious suits that combine the historic elegance with modern designs and amenities.

Escape spa offers a serene environment where you can indulge in a variety of beauty and wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate your mind and body. Every experience is crafted to help you feel restored, relaxed and renewed from soothing massages, revitalising facials or body rituals. Even better as a MeliaReward member you will get 15% discount.

Enjoy Italian cuisine at Gino D’Acampo where floor to ceiling windows lets the natural light flood in and boost your mood. The beautiful restaurant and bar offer eclectic all-day dining.

Cosy up in one of INNSIDE's 208 special and contemporary guest rooms and suites offering design and comfort with the view of a fantastic cityscape.

Discover an oasis of luxury and wellness with combined state of the art serene relaxation, rejuvenation and indulgent treatments. Using the finest ESPA products, harmonise your mind, body and soul with luxurious range of treatments and indulgent packages.  Experience complete relaxation and renewal in serene thermal suite, which features Himalayan salt inhalation cave alongside a sauna, steam room, rainfall shower, ice fountain, and heated loungers. 

Indulge in handmade Afternoon Tea in the cosey elegance of the afternoon tea lounge or unwind and relax in the Tavern serving modern British cuisine using the finest local seasonal ingredients.

Recharge in one of King Street Townhouse's 40 stunning rooms and suites, each designed with comfort and elegance.

Treat yourself to indulgence in the luxurious Elemis spa, complete with 7 serene treatment rooms, a thermal suite which boasts a rock sauna, steam room, heated lounges, Arctic shower and sensational shower. Expert therapists use high-performance products tailoring each treatment to your needs, leaving you feel renewed and glowing.

Indulge in delightful dining in Loom & Ladle Bar & Bistro offering flavourful dishes and expertly crafted signature cocktails.

Enjoy a stay in one of Manchester Marriot Hotel Piccadilly's newly refurbished 338 rooms offering modern amenities and contemporary design.

Offering the best in luxury spa and beauty treatments with TEMPLASPA face and body treatments, the hideaway at the Malmaison provides a place to escape and find harmony and balance for both body and mind. Experience the first of its kind shell massage, Lava Shells, which seamlessly weave together warmth and continual touch to transport you to a state of pure tranquillity and serenity.

Start the new year with the ultimate pick me up in January and February with a TEMPLESPA outer glow face and body treatment paired with a blissful relax and restore hot oil scalp massive.

Delve into classic dining at Chez Mal where modern British brasserie vibes meet a subtle French twist.

Settle down for the night in one of their 167 rooms at the boutique hotel that blends modern amenities with classic elegance.

Blending relaxation, movement and a playful sense of discovery, Treehouse offers a refreshing city break designed to help you reset after the festive season. From energising fitness classes and friendly padel matches to restorative sound baths, creative workshops and cosy movie nights, there's something to help every guest unwind in their own way.

Discover Pip where Chef Mary-Ellen McTague brings creativity and sustainability to every plate, transforming the best local ingredients into seasonal dishes that showcase the innovative spirit of Manchester's food scene. Or book your table at newly opened Sister Moon  designed around sharing, the menu celebrates fresh ingredients, bold aromas and carefully balanced spices, creating dishes that encourage guests to slow down and connect over great food.

Looking for a breath of fresh air? Get out and about enjoying the sunshine at a selection of fantastic places to enjoy the weather. Parks an gardens offer the perfect escape from the cities hustle and bustle. Whether you're looking to unwind in a quiet corner in Mayfield Park, find a scenic spot for a picnic in RHS Garden Bridgewater or enjoy a leisurely stroll at Castlefield Viaduct, these green spaces provide the ideal environment for relaxation. 

Whether you're a wellness enthusiast, or simply seeking a fresh and balanced meal, Manchester has a restaurant with healthy options to cater to your palate. Explore The Green Lab where you can choose from a selection of salads, wraps, juices, wellness shots, brunch and more including a boutique studio hosting mainly Reformer Pilates, Barrecore and Mat Pilates. Head to the award winning Bundobust where you can taste Gujurat-inspired street food and the world’s best craft beer, from both local and international breweries. 

Looking for a breath of fresh air? Get out and about enjoying the sunshine at a selection of fantastic places to enjoy the weather. Parks an gardens offer the perfect escape from the cities hustle and bustle. Whether you're looking to unwind in a quiet corner in Mayfield Park, find a scenic spot for a picnic in RHS Garden Bridgewater or enjoy a leisurely stroll at Castlefield Viaduct, these green spaces provide the ideal environment for relaxation. 

Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a casual stroller, our curated recommendations promise an enriching journey on foot. Discover the hidden gems and breath-taking views that make Greater Manchester a perfect destination for walking adventures. Lace up your shoes and explore the beauty of the city on foot. The green spaces, waterways and countryside of all ten boroughs in Greater Manchester will transport you back in time. Through the Saddleworth Cycle and Horse Riding Trail you can wind your way along the roman roads and pack horse tails in the ever changing moorland colours of the dramatic landscape. Head to Park Bridge and Daisy Nook Trail which links to a fascinating early industrial settlement with an attractive country park based on a former canal network.