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Manchester's outdoor terraces offer a unique blend of urban charm and serene ambiance, perfect for hosting memorable events. With versatile spaces adaptable to various themes and layouts, these terraces provide a refreshing alternative for corporate gatherings, networking events, and social celebrations. Consider the city's vibrant culture and skyline views when planning your next event on one of Manchester's sought-after outdoor terraces.

Manchester has a rich and varied history, from its industrial heritage to its role in the UK music scene.

HISTORY

From the historic buildings of the city centre to the iconic Old Trafford stadium, there are plenty of landmarks to discover.

LANDMARKS

With a lively music scene, a wealth of museums and art galleries, and a diverse range of restaurants, Manchester has plenty to offer.

CULTURE

Manchester, in the North West of England, has been a major settlement for centuries and has plenty of history to show for it. Its events scene is world-renowned, with something going on every night of the week. From live music and club nights to comedy shows and theatre performances, there’s always something to do in Manchester. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Manchester Arena, O2 Apollo Manchester and Albert Hall. There’s a great community feel in Manchester, making it the perfect place to hold an event.

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The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

TRANSPORT

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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Discover the allure of Outdoor Terraces in Manchester for your next corporate event. Ideal for networking and celebrations in a vibrant setting.

Outdoor Terraces in Manchester

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A modern 16-screen cinema in a historic venue, perfect for film screenings and private events.

Cinema at ODEON Manchester Great Northern offers a vibrant space for a variety of events, including film screenings, corporate presentations, and private parties. With its state-of-the-art projection technology and comfortable seating, it provides an ideal setting for both entertainment and business gatherings. The venue is well-suited for hosting film premieres, community screenings, and special events, making it a versatile choice for event organizers. The atmosphere is designed to enhance the viewing experience, ensuring that guests enjoy their time in this modern cinema. Whether you're planning a casual movie night or a more formal event, Cinema is equipped to meet your needs and create memorable experiences for all attendees.

Cinema event space at ODEON Manchester with large screen for film festival and Q&A.

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Modern event space at ODEON Manchester with large screen for corporate meetings and presentations.

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Cinema

ODEON Manchester Great Northern

A historic luxury hotel in Manchester with 14 conference rooms, natural light, and disabled access.

It benefits from natural light, air conditioning, and disabled access, making The Trafford at The Midland Hotel an exceptional choice for your wedding celebration. Nestled in the heart of Manchester, this iconic venue combines stunning original features with modern amenities, creating a romantic atmosphere for your special day. With a dedicated team ready to assist, you can enjoy seamless planning and execution. Guests can indulge in luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining options, and unwind at the bar and lounge. The Trafford also offers access to a gym, relaxation pool, and spa, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your loved ones. Celebrate your love story in style at The Trafford, where elegance meets comfort in one of Manchester's most prestigious locations.

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Elegant banquet hall at The Trafford, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at The Trafford, Midland Hotel for conferences and meetings.

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Weddings

The Trafford

The Midland Hotel

A contemporary event space with stunning views, private bar, and balcony. Ideal for celebrations.

The Compass Room is a unique and contemporary space, privately located on the fourth floor. The room offers stunning views of the surrounding Quays, of which can also be enjoyed from the rooms private balcony. With its own private bar and stunning lighting rig,  it offers the perfect space for conferences. dinner, receptions and Christmas parties. 



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Elegant event space in The Compass Room, perfect for upscale gatherings and networking.

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Elegant event space in The Compass Room, ideal for galas and corporate gatherings.

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Elegant Compass Room dinner setup with round tables, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space in The Compass Room, perfect for formal dinners and networking.

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The Compass Room

Lowry

A relaxed bar and grill with a leafy setting, ideal for casual dining and informal gatherings.

The Bar at Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for social gatherings, informal meetings, and casual dining. With its leafy setting, it provides a unique backdrop for events such as birthday parties, networking events, and small receptions. Guests can enjoy a variety of beverages and light meals, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind after a busy day or to host a laid-back event. The Bar is designed to accommodate both personal and professional gatherings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

Modern bar area in Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly, ideal for events and meetings.

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Modern event space at Leonardo Hotel Manchester with round table and sleek chairs.

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Modern bar area with sleek design at Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly for events.

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The Bar & Grill

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly

A Gothic-style historic venue with versatile spaces for exclusive weddings, events, and conferences.

The Exclusive Use Venue Hire at The Monastery is a stunning and award-winning space that offers a magnificent setting for a wide range of events. With its Gothic architecture, urban chic ambiance, and versatile spaces, it is perfect for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and more. The venue's exclusive use policy ensures privacy and flexibility for event organizers, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and memorable event experience.

Elegant wedding venue in Manchester Monastery with dramatic lighting and intimate decor.

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Elegant Manchester Monastery venue with floral decor, ideal for weddings and events.

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Elegant wedding ceremony at Manchester Monastery with floral decor and modern design.

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Elegant Manchester Monastery venue with stained glass, perfect for weddings and upscale events.

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Exclusive Use Venue Hire in Manchester Monastery with purple lighting, ideal for weddings and events.

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Exclusive Use Venue Hire

Edinburgh

Manchester Monastery

A grand, restored gothic space for large events in East Manchester. Ideal for banquets and receptions.

The Great Nave at The Monastery Manchester is a large, beautiful space that’s also very functional and flexible, catering for a wide range of events including Christmas parties, private dining, banqueting or large-scale drinks receptions.  This spectacular piece of ecclesiastical architecture has been restored to its former glory. The room can accommodate 450 guests in a banqueting style, or 320 people in a cabaret style.

Great Nave, Monastery Manchester: elegant event space with round tables for formal gatherings.

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Great Nave, Monastery Manchester: elegant floral decor for upscale weddings and events.

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Elegant banquet hall in Great Nave, The Monastery Manchester, ideal for weddings and events.

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Great Nave

The Monastery Manchester

A vast indoor space in Manchester for large events, exhibitions, and performances, accommodating up to 2,500.

The Arena bowl is a versatile event space located within the AO Arena Manchester. It offers a spacious area suitable for hosting large-scale events, exhibitions, and conferences. The venue is conveniently situated in the heart of the city, within the Victoria Station complex, making it easily accessible for guests and delegates. With a capacity to accommodate up to 900 guests for banqueting and 2,500 guests in a theatre-style setup, the Arena bowl is ideal for grand events and performances. The space also features an auditorium with a capacity of 9,100 guests, making it suitable for large-scale exhibitions and shows. Additionally, the Arena bowl provides 3,120 square meters of exhibition floor space, offering flexibility for various event setups and configurations. The venue hire price and minimum spend estimate are available upon request, and the hire timings are flexible, starting from 09:00 and ending at 22:00.

Packed AO Arena bowl with vibrant lights, perfect for large-scale events and meetings.

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Packed AO Arena bowl showcasing vibrant atmosphere and effective crowd management at events.

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Packed AO Arena bowl with vibrant lighting, ideal for concerts and corporate events.

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Vibrant gala event at AO Arena with dynamic lighting and central stage.

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Packed AO Arena bowl with glowing screens, showcasing dynamic event energy and engagement.

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AO Arena

A retro-themed hotel with a rooftop Pan-Asian tapas bar offering panoramic views of Manchester.

The rooftop introduces Manchester and our guests to the seductive world of Sora; our incredible Pan-Asian Tapas & Cocktail Bar. This is a dining concept to elevate the senses. Mix and match small plates from an irresistible selection of sushi, Robatayaki and Pan-Asian style tapas dishes, and sip signature cocktails while taking in the panorama, overlooking Albert Square and Manchester Town Hall.

Stylish bar area in Work and Play Suite, perfect for networking events in Manchester.

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Rooftop venue in Malmaison Manchester, ideal for networking events and intimate gatherings.

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Work and Play 4/5 Suite

Malmaison Manchester Deansgate

Impressive cinematic screen with a built for purpose entertainment system designed for that edge-of-your-seat feeling.
Perfect for a Q&A, staff away day, conference or screening.
We work on a dynamic matrix for screen hire; peak times (Friday/Saturday/Sunday) will be more expensive than off-peak times and days.
The room has a full capacity of 83 with wheelchair space or 82 without wheelchair space


Modern cinema auditorium with vibrant seating, ideal for film screenings and events.

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Modern cinema auditorium with sleek seating for film screenings and events.

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Modern cinema auditorium with teal and orange seating for engaging film screenings.

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Modern theater seating in vibrant orange and teal at The Light Cinema Stockport.

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The Light Cinema Stockport

A versatile outdoor space with stunning river views, ideal for events and brand activations.

The Public Realm at Aviva Studios is a unique outdoor space that spans 2,100m2, offering stunning south-facing views of the River Irwell. This versatile venue is perfect for a variety of events, including pop-up brand activations, experiential marketing campaigns, live music performances, and markets. The Undercroft, which runs beneath Factory International, provides a covered area that is equipped with WiFi, allowing for year-round activities. With its vibrant location in Manchester's St John's neighborhood, The Public Realm is an ideal choice for those looking to create memorable experiences in a dynamic setting.

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Spacious event space in Aviva Studios with high ceilings, ideal for exhibitions and gatherings.

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Modern Aviva Studios venue with geometric design, perfect for innovative events and gatherings.

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Modern Aviva Studios venue with vibrant outdoor space for events and gatherings.

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Modern auditorium with tiered seating and bright yellow chairs for conferences and presentations.

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Modern event stage with LED backdrop for tech presentations at Aviva Studios.

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The Public Realm

Aviva Studios

A stylish dining space with stunning city views, perfect for lunch or dinner events up to 90 guests.

The area to the right of our indoor bar, with floor to ceiling windows boasting impressive views over Manchester city centre. Available for either lunch or dinner, this part of the restaurant can accommodate up to 90 guests standing & 70 guests seated across several tables.



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Grill Hire at 20 Stories Restaurant: elegant dining space for upscale events with panoramic views.

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"Grill Hire at 20 Stories Restaurant with cityscape view for upscale corporate events."

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Grill Hire at 20 Stories Restaurant with elegant table settings and city skyline view.

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Grill Hire

20 Stories Restaurant

For smaller board meetings, interviews, presentations or as breakout space the Worthing Room is ideal. Fully air conditioned, a state-of-the-art TV display and complimentary wifi mean all your delegates needs will be satisfied. For larger groups the room can be opened out into the Waterhouse Room and Walters Room to create one space suitable for up to 60 people. 

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Meeting room in Townhouse Hotel Manchester, featuring a long table for workshops and presentations.

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Historic Worthington Room at Townhouse Hotel Manchester, perfect for upscale events.

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Worthington Room 

Townhouse Hotel Manchester

A flexible 1400-seat auditorium with top-notch AV for various events and concerts.

The 1400 seater auditorium comes with complete flexibilty as the chairs are not fixed to the floor! The entire room can be changed and altered to fit your desired image of how you want your event to look like. The rooms comes with high-quailty furnishings with state of the art AV, lighting and sound equipment ensuring that world class events can be accommodated with ease. 

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Dynamic auditorium event with performers, vibrant lighting, and engaged audience.

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Vibrant auditorium with dynamic lighting at a live concert event.

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Dynamic control room for live events with screens and equipment at !Audacious Conferencing.

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!Audacious Conferencing

Strap in and take flight

Come and hoan your freestyle ski and snowboard skills down at Graystone Action Sports.  We have specialised coaches that can guide you and give you the best tips to landed your next new trick. 

We offer one on one sessions, group lessons or you can drop in for an open session. 

The GB olympic team come to train here. Start with practicing your tricks on our super tram then progress into getting them into the foam pit then take them to the slopes!

*Note you need to be a competent rider and confident riding jumps

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