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We are a few minutes’ walk from the fast pace of city life, sitting on the banks of the tranquil River Irwell but never far from the action.
A visit to The Lowry Hotel is a step into luxury and splendour like no other.
Visit Manchester with the hotel as your base for the trip and indulge in enjoyable experiences with our specially curated events and activities.
- ENJOY THE SURROUNDINGS OF PURE LUXURY ON YOUR VISIT TO MANCHESTER
The Summer Terrace
Enjoy a Grey Goose cocktail on our brand new summer terrace!
This summer, enjoy the ultimate Manchester spot. In partnership with Grey Goose, the terrace at The Lowry Hotel has been transformed into a summer dream.
Enjoy a Grey Goose Essences cocktail made by our expert bartenders at The Lowry Lounge & Bar whilst soaking in the sun and look out over a breath-taking view of the River Irwell. Grey Goose Essences are botanically infused spirits made with all-natural flavours and carefully crafted with Grey Goose Vodka... the perfect summer beverage.
Where: The Terrace
What's On
The Biggest Upcoming Events in Manchester
Where: Manchester
What's On
Theatre shows you can't miss
Where: Manchester Theatres
What's On
Free Things to Do
Where: Manchester
What's On
Unique Experiences
Where: Manchester
Where to Eat
Rendition
Where: 209 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3NW
Where to Eat
Gaucho
Where: 2a St Mary’s Street, Manchester, M3 2LB
Where to Eat
The Ivy
Where: The Pavilion, Byrom Street, Spinningfields, M3 3HG Manchester
Where to Eat
20 Stories
Where: No 1 Spinningfields, 1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3EB
Nightlife
Three Little Words
Where: 12-13 Watson St, Manchester M3 4LP
Nightlife
Menagerie
Where: Ground Floor, One New Bailey Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5JL
Nightlife
Club Liv
Where: 23A Peter St, Manchester M2 5QR
Nightlife
The Alchemist
Where: 3 Hardman St, Manchester M3 3HF
Family Fun
Science and Industry Museum
Where: Liverpool Rd, Manchester M3 4FP
Family Fun
National Football Museum
Where: Urbis Building Cathedral Gardens, Todd St, Manchester M4 3BG
Family Fun
I'm a Celebrity.... Jungle Challenge
Where: MediaCity UK, Manchester M50 3AH
Family Fun
The Cube Live Experience
Where: Urban Playground, Manchester Arndale, Manchester M4 3AQ
Exploring
Walking Tours
Where: Manchester
Exploring
Edale
Where: Edale
Exploring
The Peak District
Where: The Peak District
Exploring
Marsden
Where: Marsden
What's On
The Biggest Upcoming Events in Manchester
6 July - 31 July - UEFA Women's Euros 2022
22 July - 23 July - Manchester Craft Beer Festival
21 July - 25 August - Broadway Boat Party
Where: Manchester
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What's On
Theatre shows you can't miss
Manchester Palace Theatre
22 July - 23rd July: Joe Lycett
9 August - 13 August: The Osmonds: A New Musical
5 September - 10 September: We Will Rock You
Manchester Opera House
16 July - 23 July - South Pacific
2 September - 1 October: Mrs Doubtfire
4 October - 5 October: The Official RuPaul's Drag Race UK Series Three Tour
6 October: Ed Gamble
9 October: The Elvis Tribute Artist World Tour
Where: Manchester Theatres
What's On
Free Things to Do
Manchester Art Gallery - Mosley Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2 3JL
The Whitworth - The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M15 6ER
The People's History Museum - Left Bank, Manchester, England M3 3ER
John Ryland Library - 150 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3EH
Where: Manchester
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Unique Experiences
Exit the Room
Exit the Room offers a unique escape game experience to challenge everyone and is situated only a 12 minute walk from The Lowry Hotel for the ultimate convenience. With a variety of escape room themes to choose from, there is something to suit even the most curious of minds.
Fun, adventure and solving puzzles, this one of a kind experience will be one to remember. You can book this experience online at the Exit the Room website.
Where: Manchester
Where to Eat
Rendition
Rendition is a glamorous Restaurant and Bar based in the heart of Manchester City Centre. This luxury restaurant serves dishes that are not only inspired by Manchester, but they're also locally sourced. Championing British produce whilst offering high quality service and an ever-changing menu is what makes this place so special. Amazing cocktails and mouth- watering food, what more could you ask for?
Opening Times:
Thursday: 5pm - 12pm
Friday: 5pm - 2am
Saturday: 5pm - 2am
Where: 209 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3NW
Where to Eat
Gaucho
Only a five minute walk from The Lowry Hotel, Gaucho is the finest steak restaurant in Manchester. Based in a converted church, Gaucho has stunning décor to match the mouth-watering food. This is a five star restaurant experience that you won't want to miss. Weekdays see Gaucho as the best place to be for lunches and celebration dinners but every weekend it transforms into a buzzing social hub with DJ hosted brunches, a fabulous cocktail bar and the perfect spot for a Sunday lunch.
Sunday - Thursday: 12pm - 10:30 pm
Friday - Friday: 11:30 am - 12am
Saturday - Saturday: 11 am - 12am
Where: 2a St Mary’s Street, Manchester, M3 2LB
Where to Eat
The Ivy
The Ivy in Spinningfields brings luxury all-day dining to Manchester. Set over four unique floors, and with dishes from great British classics to Asian-inspired cuisine and fantastic vegan and vegetarian, there is something for everyone. Guests can have breakfast, brunch, dinner and lunch, whatever they desire, and maybe an extra cocktail or two. The Ivy has it all.
Opening Times:
Monday: 8:30am - 2am
Tuesday: 8:30am - 2am
Wednesday: 8:30am - 2am
Thurday: 8:30am - 2am
Friday: 8:30am - 3am
Saturday: 8:30am - 3am
Sunday: 8:30am - 1am
Where: The Pavilion, Byrom Street, Spinningfields, M3 3HG Manchester
Where to Eat
20 Stories
A rooftop restaurant only 7 minutes away from The Lowry Hotel is the perfect hideaway, where you can eat, drink and laugh the night away. 20 Stories is composed of a beautiful restaurant, lively bar and amazing rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Manchester skyline.
Where: No 1 Spinningfields, 1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3EB
Nightlife
Three Little Words
Three Little Words is unlike anything else in Manchester and is the place to be for Gin Lovers. The creators of Manchester Gin brought this little bar to life. Three Little Words and the Spirit of Manchester Distillery sit alongside one another so you can sip on our cocktail while watching life in the distillery.
Perfectly crafted gin cocktails, a curated bar back and menu with decadent food pairings. This is more than just a bar, find out more here.
Where: 12-13 Watson St, Manchester M3 4LP
Nightlife
Menagerie
Menagerie Restaurant and Bar is only a short 5 minute walk from The Lowry Hotel, perfect for making your stay with us a little more exciting. This location is more than your average bar, it's an experience that takes you to a whole new level, with bespoke cocktails and live performers Thursday - Saturday.
This is the place to spend your night in Manchester. If you fancy a bit of food over cocktails, there are plenty of menus to choose from, they're all available to view here.
Where: Ground Floor, One New Bailey Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5JL
Nightlife
Club Liv
A 10 minute walk from The Lowry Hotel is Manchester's favourite VIP nightclub and restaurant, Club Liv. Downstairs hosts a nightclub with a raised DJ booth and LED wall, grab your drinks from the extravagant marble bar and dance the night away, enjoying champagne and the finest spirits. If you just fancy a divine dinner out, upstairs in the venue is home to a Pan-Asian inspired restaurant serving world dishes and sushi. During the warmer Manchester days you can enjoy your drinks out on their gorgeous terrace and enjoy the view whilst making amazing memories. Find out more and book your night out here.
Where: 23A Peter St, Manchester M2 5QR
Nightlife
The Alchemist
If you're looking for a unique & memorable experience, then The Alchemist is perfect for you. Here, the theatre is served. The cocktails incorporate everything from dry ice to smoke, creative cocktails and and dining with a twist makes this the spot for a fabulous night out.
With a location on King Street, which is a 15 minute walk from the hotel, or a Spinninfields location that only takes a 7 minute short walk, you're spoilt for choice, wherever you go, the experience is all the same. Find out more and book now.
Where: 3 Hardman St, Manchester M3 3HF
Family Fun
Science and Industry Museum
The Science and Industry Museum is the perfect day out for your family to learn, explore and do something different. Entry to the museum is free and they have a variety of exhibitions set throughout the year. It is a place full of fascinating objects and revolutionary ideas that changed the world forever.
The museum also has a café on the ground floor serving hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, pastries and snacks. It is only a 15 minute walk from The Lowry Hotel, so why not plan a visit during your stay with us.
Where: Liverpool Rd, Manchester M3 4FP
Family Fun
National Football Museum
For the football loving families, the National Football Museum is situated in the heart of Manchester, only a 15 minute short walk from The Lowry Hotel. Throughout the museum, there are interactive games and activities that will keep the kids entertained for hours.
The young future footballer, or even mum and dad can have a try at the penalty shootout, deciding once and for all, who the best footballer in the family is. You can book your ticket and find out more here.
Where: Urbis Building Cathedral Gardens, Todd St, Manchester M4 3BG
Family Fun
I'm a Celebrity.... Jungle Challenge
Will you be crowned King or Queen of the jungle?
MediaCityUK is the home of the I'm a Celebrity... Jungle Challenge which is a family fun day out packed with laughs and adventure.
It is only a 16 minute drive from The Lowry Hotel, making it the ideal activity to keep the kids... and the adults entertained. If you want to find out more and book your tickets, just click here.
Where: MediaCity UK, Manchester M50 3AH
Family Fun
The Cube Live Experience
You've seen it on your TV screen, and now it's time to try it out for yourself. The Cube Live Experience is the perfect day out for family & friends. Enjoy taking part in the challenges, and your favourite games seen on the show! Only a 10 minute walk from The Lowry Hotel, add a fun day out to your City break agenda! Find out more here.
Where: Urban Playground, Manchester Arndale, Manchester M4 3AQ
Exploring
Walking Tours
On this FREE Manchester Walking Tour, expect to hear about architectural wonders, street art, urban legends, historical stories, rave culture, football giants, industrial innovation and music heroes. Whether you're a local, or you're visiting for the first time, this will show you Manchester like you've never seen before! Book your tickets here.
Where: Manchester
Exploring
Edale
Nestled in the scenic Hope Valley, about 45 minutes from Manchester is the tiny village of Edale is the start - and end - of the UK's first and most famous long distance walking path - the Pennine Way.As a gateway to the stunning Peak District, its surrounded by some of the best walking country in the UK, which includes a series of striking hills contoured by the waters of the River Noe.
The village itself is overlooked by the imposing peak of Kinder Scout and is comprised of picturesque stone houses and buildings, with two pubs, a café, a local shop and two camp sites - all of which make up a truly beautiful place.
It's also easily accessible by train, with a frequent service in and out of the local station, which takes in some of the phenomenal views seen along the Sheffield line.
A little piece of paradise.
Where: Edale
Exploring
The Peak District
Around an hour away from Manchester is the beautiful Peak District. If you love adventure then this is the place for you. From horse riding to trail walking, and even camping. There is something for everyone in the family at The Peak District. if you prefer a bit of an adrenaline rush, then you can take part in rock climbing, caving or the water and air sports. To find out more, just click here.
Where: The Peak District
Exploring
Marsden
You'll find Marsden in the picturesque Colne Valley on the doorstep of a National Trust estate and a landscape steeped in history. This is around 45 minutes from Manchester.
Surrounded on three sides by moorland, the brooding landscape is a contrast to the idyllic image of the village.
With peaks, canals, valleys and reservoirs there's a whole host of outdoor delights to see - and it's also home to the highest and deepest tunnel in Britain.
And, for real ale fans, Marsden is a haven for craft beer with the Riverhead Brewery Tap, The Sair Inn, Golcar Lily or Rose and Crown to name a few.
It's also a popular spot for TV and film - many will recognise the village from ITV''s Where the Heart Is, Jericho, BBC's Last of the Summer Wine and the blockbuster A Monster Calls.
A thriving village that embraces its industrial heritage while retaining its rural charm.