The Merlot Suite at Brilliant venues collection
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Up to 1,000standing
Up to 700seated
Near to Manchester Airportnearest station
Gala Dinnerbest for
About this space
The Merlot Suite is the ultimate setting for large-scale events and unforgettable celebrations. Boasting a dining capacity of up to 350 guests and a stylish private bar, this versatile space is perfect for weddings, gala dinners, award ceremonies, corporate events, and high-profile private functions.
Designed with flexibility and elegance in mind, the Merlot Suite can be tailored to suite into different layouts. With dedicated event support and optional in-house catering, the Merlot Suite delivers a seamless, high-impact experience from start to finish.
Handforth
Features
Wifi
Capacity for 360 guest
Flexible Layouts
In-house catering available
No Corkage fee
Private Bar
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
External Alcohol Allowed
Kitchenette
Catering Equipment Provided
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Recommended Caterering List Available
Space
Parking Spaces
Disabled Access
Storage Space
Licenses
Licensed Until 12am
Extensions Available
TENs Available
Wedding License
Capacities
100 Boardroom
360 Cabaret
400 Classroom
360 Dining
1,000 Standing
700 Theatre
200 U-Shaped
Guide prices
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Events
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Venue Hire Per Day
Mondays to Thursdays, 09:00 - 00:00Mons to Thus, 09:00 - 00:00
£750 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Fridays and Sundays, 09:00 - 00:00Fris and Suns, 09:00 - 00:00
£15,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Saturdays, 09:00 - 00:00Sats, 09:00 - 00:00
£2,000 / Venue FeeAbout this venue
Brilliant Venues Collection at the Manchester Airport Stanley Hotel is a modern and flexible events destination, perfectly suited for corporate events, weddings, and private celebrations. Located just minutes from Manchester Airport, the venue offers outstanding accessibility alongside stylish spaces and professional event support.
Supported by on-site accommodation and dedicated event coordination, Brilliant Venues Collection delivers seamless events with a professional yet welcoming touch.
Location
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Brilliant venues collection Wilmslow RdHandforthUKHandforth SK9 3LDManchester
Near to Manchester Airport
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