The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club
The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club has 3 meeting/event spaces for 40–150 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Conference Suite (150).
- Up to 200 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Suite | 150 | — | 30 | 80 | 40 | — | — | 120 |
| Executive Meeting Room | 40 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | — | 45 |
| Boardroom | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 30 |
At a glance
The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club is a contemporary hotel and conference venue located in the leafy suburb of Didsbury, Manchester. The property combines comfortable accommodation with comprehensive meeting and event facilities, making it ideal for business conferences, training events, and social gatherings. The venue features multiple flexible meeting rooms, a leisure club with swimming pool and fitness facilities, and on-site dining options. Its location provides easy access to Manchester city centre while offering a peaceful setting away from the urban bustle. The hotel's modern facilities and professional service make it a popular choice for corporate events and conferences in the Manchester area.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training Sessions
- Workshops
- Corporate Functions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Air Conditioning
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Leisure Club
- Swimming Pool
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
Styal Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 5LJ, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club is a verified hotel & conference centre in Manchester, hosting up to 200 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, Networking. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events, receptions and networking events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club have?
The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club has 3 meeting and event spaces in Manchester, seating up to 150 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club is Main Conference Suite, with a maximum capacity of 150 guests.
What conference facilities does The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club offer?
The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Air Conditioning, Parking, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests in theatre style, 120 for banquet seating
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, sound system and Wi-Fi included
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining
Is there parking available?
Complimentary parking available on-site for delegates
About The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club
The Waterside Hotel & Galleon Leisure Club is a contemporary hotel and conference venue located in the leafy suburb of Didsbury, Manchester. The property combines comfortable accommodation with comprehensive meeting and event facilities, making it ideal for business conferences, training events, and social gatherings. The venue features multiple flexible meeting rooms, a leisure club with swimming pool and fitness facilities, and on-site dining options. Its location provides easy access to Manchester city centre while offering a peaceful setting away from the urban bustle. The hotel's modern facilities and professional service make it a popular choice for corporate events and conferences in the Manchester area.
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