Description
If you’re dreaming of a stunning wedding by the water, The Waterside Hotel and Galleon Leisure Club on the banks of the River Mersey offers an elegant and flexible setting perfect for your big day. Whether you’re planning a grand celebration or a cozy gathering, this venue adapts beautifully to your vision.
Ceremony and Reception Spaces
Choose from a variety of stylish function rooms designed to fit weddings of all sizes:
- The Waterside Suite: The largest space, ideal for up to 250 guests at a wedding breakfast and up to 360 for an evening reception.
- The Rivers Suite: A bright, modern room perfect for more intimate weddings with up to 100 guests.
- The Restaurant: Featuring upper and lower decks filled with natural light, offering a versatile atmosphere.
- Outdoor Marquee: For couples who want an open-air touch, the marquee is perfect for evening receptions.
Catering and Accommodation
The venue’s in-house catering team crafts menus tailored to your style, from elegant seated dinners to relaxed buffet options — all designed to delight your guests.
After the celebration, you and your loved ones can unwind in comfortable, well-equipped bedrooms. Many rooms offer modern amenities and scenic views. For the couple seeking extra luxury, the Spa Suite provides a private retreat to relax and recharge.
Leisure and Relaxation
The Galleon Leisure Club adds a special touch to your wedding experience. Enjoy access to an indoor swimming pool, a spa with sauna and steam room, and a fully equipped gym — perfect for relaxing before or after your big day.
Planning Your Day
From your first visit to the final farewell, a dedicated wedding planner will guide you every step of the way. Their expert support ensures every detail is thoughtfully arranged, making your wedding at The Waterside Hotel smooth, stress-free, and truly unforgettable.
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Reviews (2)
- RRugmaker14/04/2023Had a fabulous weekend celebrating my birthday on the Friday and our wedding the next dayHad a fabulous weekend celebrating my birthday on the Friday and our wedding the next dayHad a fabulous weekend celebrating my birthday on the Friday and our wedding the next day. All our guests loved the food and the leisure facilities, and nothing was too much trouble for the staff. Really relaxing atmosphere and lovely comfortable rooms. Definitely recommend the chicken burger! Can't wait to go back.Had a fabulous weekend celebrating my birthday on the Friday and our wedding the next day. All our guests loved the food and the leisure facilities, and nothing was too much trouble for the staff. Really relaxing atmosphere and lovely comfortable rooms. Definitely recommend the chicken burger! Can't wait to go back.
- SSue14/04/2023We had our wedding here on the 21st September all the staff were so helpful and so friendlyWe had our wedding here on the 21st September all the staff were so helpful and so friendlyWe had our wedding here on the 21st September all the staff were so helpful and so friendly. The food and atmosphere here is amazing and would highly recommend it. Kyle Sheridan thank you for not only helping us plan our wedding day but ran it with precision which we greatly appreciated, your finishing touches with the cake take looked amazing.We had our wedding here on the 21st September all the staff were so helpful and so friendly. The food and atmosphere here is amazing and would highly recommend it. Kyle Sheridan thank you for not only helping us plan our wedding day but ran it with precision which we greatly appreciated, your finishing touches with the cake take looked amazing.
Location & Contact Details for The Waterside Hotel and Galleon Leisure Club
What types of wedding venues does The Waterside Hotel and Galleon Leisure Club offer?
The Waterside Hotel and Galleon Leisure Club offers a variety of stylish function rooms to suit weddings of all sizes, including:
- The Waterside Suite, ideal for up to 250 guests for a wedding breakfast and 360 for an evening reception.
- The Rivers Suite, perfect for intimate weddings with up to 100 guests.
- The Restaurant, featuring upper and lower decks filled with natural light for a versatile atmosphere.
- An Outdoor Marquee, ideal for open-air evening receptions.
Can I hold both my wedding ceremony and reception at The Waterside Hotel?
Yes, The Waterside Hotel and Galleon Leisure Club provides elegant and flexible spaces that can accommodate both your wedding ceremony and reception, ensuring a seamless and beautiful day all in one location.
Does the venue provide catering services for weddings?
Yes, their in-house catering team designs bespoke menus tailored to your preferences, offering options ranging from elegant seated dinners to relaxed buffet-style meals, all crafted to delight your guests.
Are there accommodation options available for wedding guests?
The Waterside Hotel offers comfortable, well-equipped bedrooms with modern amenities and scenic views for wedding guests. Additionally, for couples seeking extra luxury, the Spa Suite is available as a private retreat to relax and recharge after the celebration.
What leisure facilities are available to wedding parties at the venue?
Wedding parties have exclusive access to the Galleon Leisure Club, which includes:
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa with sauna and steam room
- Fully equipped gym
Does the venue offer wedding planning assistance?
Yes, a dedicated wedding planner is available to guide you through every step of the planning process, ensuring all details are thoughtfully arranged for a smooth, stress-free, and unforgettable wedding experience.
Can The Waterside Hotel and Galleon Leisure Club accommodate large weddings?
Absolutely. The Waterside Suite, their largest space, can host up to 250 guests for a wedding breakfast and up to 360 guests for an evening reception, making it ideal for grand celebrations.
Is there an option for an outdoor wedding reception at this venue?
Yes, couples can choose an outdoor marquee for evening receptions, offering a charming open-air setting by the water's edge for a memorable celebration.
Where is The Waterside Hotel and Galleon Leisure Club located?
The venue is located at M20 5WZ, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, GB, situated beautifully on the banks of the River Mersey, providing a stunning waterside backdrop for your wedding.
What makes The Waterside Hotel and Galleon Leisure Club a unique wedding venue?
This venue combines elegant, flexible event spaces with beautiful waterside views, exceptional in-house catering, comfortable accommodation including luxury suites, and exclusive leisure facilities like a spa and gym—all supported by expert wedding planning to create a truly unforgettable wedding celebration.
