Not many cities can lay on a stag do for you as well as Manchester, but as well as the activities, the bars, restaurants and clubs, you also need to think about where to sleep. In fact we’d go so far as to say this is one of the most important aspects of any stag weekend. And if you’re not familiar with Manchester, how can you be sure you’re booking a hotel in the right area?
When you book with The Stag Company, you don’t need to have any concerns. We’ve been organising Manchester stag do’s since 2002, and we’ve developed excellent relationships with a wide range of hotels across the city. So whether you’re after somewhere cheap and cheerful, or something a bit more spacious and luxurious, we’ve got you covered.
Another option is to get your very own self-catered apartments. This is great for longer stays as you will have your own kitchen and living room. Larger groups will really feel their Manchester stag do is an event with an apartment - you can get some pre-game drinking done before heading out to paint the town red, and save money by ordering in pizzas.
Whatever your budget, we’ll find you a fantastic stag hotel in Manchester no more than 10-20 minutes’ walk from the action.
When it comes to conquering Manchester's stag do scene, the city's top-tier public transport has your back. Get ready for an unbeatable ride through this stag party paradise. All aboard the Metrolink trams! These chariots will whisk you across the city, hitting prime stag spots like Deansgate, Printworks and the Northern Quarter. Hop on and off like pros, with easy access to the coolest pubs, bars, restaurants and clubs.
Manchester city centre is seamlessly connected by a network of trains that cater to both locals and visitors. The iconic Metrolink trams gracefully glide through the heart of the city, providing easy access to key locations such as St Peter's Square, Deansgate-Castlefield, and Piccadilly Gardens. These trams offer a convenient and efficient way to navigate within the city, making it a popular choice for those exploring Manchester. At the heart of it all lies Manchester Piccadilly Station, a bustling railway hub that links the city to various destinations across the UK. From here, travellers can hop on trains that provide connections to Manchester Airport, London, Birmingham, Edinburgh and more. Piccadilly Station stands as a gateway to the city, welcoming travellers with its vibrant energy and facilitating journeys to and from Manchester. Oxford Road Station, situated in close proximity to the University of Manchester and the city's cultural scene, offers connections to Manchester's southern suburbs and beyond. It's a prime choice for those seeking to immerse themselves in the city's academic and artistic offerings.
For those looking to explore areas just beyond the city centre, Salford Central Station provides a convenient stop. It's perfect for those venturing to MediaCityUK or Salford Quays, adding a touch of convenience to your exploration. When the night beckons, trust the trusty night buses to keep the party alive. They'll chauffeur you from the heart of the action to your resting pad, ensuring your squad stays safe and sound till dawn. Now, let's talk taxis. Manchester's cabs are your 24/7 partners in crime, guaranteeing a comfortable cruise from A to B, wherever the party takes you. Make sure to hit up Piccadilly Station for a taxi hub that's like your stag mobile HQ. So, gear up, mates! Manchester's public transport web is your ticket to stag greatness. Trams, buses, and taxis are your crew, ensuring you navigate the city's beats, eats, and treats like true legends. Get set to own the night and celebrate like there's no tomorrow, Manchester style!
If you’re planning on driving on your stag weekend, finding a decent parking space is going to be important. NCP Manchester Arndale car park is smack bang in the city centre, near the Arndale Centre, putting you steps away from shopping, dining and buzzing nightlife. Got plans around Spinningfields? NCP Manchester Spinningfields car park is your go-to. It's right in the heart of this trendy area, giving you easy access to chic bars, restaurants and loads of cool hangouts. Go big or go home, right? If you’re heading to the Northern Quarter, we recommend parking at NCP Manchester Northern Quarter for a front-row seat to the hippest art, music and dining scene. Your squad's coolness level will be off the charts!
And let's not forget the iconic Manchester Piccadilly Station car park. If you’re arriving by train, you can park here and dive straight into the action, be it shopping, partying, or exploring. It’s a good idea to arrive early to snag prime spots. Once you're parked, the city's yours to conquer. So, rev up those engines, stag do warriors, and let Manchester's city centre unfold before your eyes. With these parking gems, you're in for a legendary ride!
We’ve got loads of options when it comes to Manchester stag do accommodation to make your weekend even more legendary. Say hello to comfort and convenience at Travelodge hotels that offer budget-friendly rooms right in the heart of the action. From shopping at the Arndale to dancing at Deansgate, you'll be steps away from the city's beats. Looking for a touch of swank? Leonardo hotels have got you covered. Sleek rooms, chic vibes, perfect for your suave squad. Plus, it's close to Piccadilly Station, your gateway to Manchester magic. Ready to party in style? Hampton by Hilton's your spot. Prime location, comfy beds, and an optional hearty breakfast, all fuel for your stag shenanigans. You'll be near Spinningfields, where the nights are lit.
If location is key, Pendulum hotel’s a winner. Situated near the University of Manchester, it's a strategic base for exploring the city's quirks and charms. Comfort and adventure? Yes, please! Embrace the spirit of camaraderie! YHA Hostel lets your crew bunk up and bond. It's an affordable option with a dash of fun, near Oxford Road's excitement. Craving freedom? Self-catering apartments are your ticket. Whip up pre-game feasts, relax in your own space and make the most of Manchester your way. So, stag legends, whether you're chilling in a swanky hotel or bonding in a hostel, Manchester's got the perfect pad for your crew. Get ready to take on the city, create epic memories and party like there's no tomorrow – all while knowing you've got a comfy haven to crash in.
We work with a range of established hotel brands across Manchester, so you can be assured we'll always be able to offer you the best deals. It's crucially important not to be too far out of town, so we aim to place your group within a 10-20 minutes' walk of the most popular nightlife areas such as Deansgate and the Northern Quarter. We have stag hotels near Manchester Piccadilly train station for convenience too. If you can, book several months in advance, because the earlier you do so, the more choice you'll have for your stag accommodation.
Yes - we can certainly book you a hotel that offers car parking either included in the room rate, or for a small supplement. Alternatively, you can leave your car in one of Manchester's secure public car parks. As always however, the most convenient way to get to your Manchester stag is by train.
If your group would like a hot or cold breakfast waiting for them every day, just let our Manchester stag planners know so we can book you into a hotel that offers them. Bear in mind that you're never going to be too far from the city centre, so you can always find a cafe nearby that offers a decent fry-up.
As a general rule, you can expect twin rooms with en suite bathrooms. Even the most budget options are comfortable, but if you can afford to spend a little extra then there are hotels available with on-site restaurants, bars, swimming pools and spas. WiFi is normally free of charge of course. If any of your group has accessibility requirements, please let us know at time of booking so that we can ensure we're arranging suitable accommodation for everyone.
Organising a stag weekend is a big responsibility, especially if you don't know the people that are attending that well. So one big weight off your mind is that if you book a package with The Stag Company, you can rest assured that your booking is financially protected by one of the countries largest travel agent associations, ABTA. Just a £50 deposit secures your booking, after which the members of your group make their own payments through our bespoke online system. There's no need for you to handle any money at all. So you can get on with planning what fancy dress to buy for the stag.
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