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About the Hotel

Palatine Road, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 8UF
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Near the River Mersey
Guest rating
4.7
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2.6
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Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa - A 3-star hotel in Didsbury with leisure facilities, airport proximity, and event spaces

Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa, located in Didsbury, features 3-star accommodations with an indoor heated pool, Spindles Health & Leisure Club (with spa bath, sauna, and steam room for an additional fee), and two onsite restaurants-Jenny's Restaurant serving buffet breakfast and dinner, and The Overstuffed Pizzeria specializing in homemade pizzas. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, and TVs, with options ranging from single to family-sized layouts. The hotel hosts five conference rooms accommodating 16 to 350 delegates, alongside wedding and business event services. Public transport links are strong, with West Didsbury Metrolink (1.4 km away) and East Didsbury Train Station (2.7 km) providing routes to Manchester City Centre and Old Trafford. Dogs are permitted (£10 per night), and the hotel is 10 minutes by car from Manchester Airport.

Pros

Close proximity to Manchester Airport (10-minute drive) with Stay & Fly parking packages available.

Pet-friendly policy with nearby walking areas like Fletcher Moss Park and Chorlton Water Park.

Multiple dining options including a pizzeria and buffet-style restaurant.

Conference and wedding facilities with flexible room configurations.

Cons

Some leisure facilities require additional fees for access.

Limited public transport options late at night.

“This Manchester stay offers a spa for unwinding, alongside event spaces. It strikes me as a practical option for those seeking both relaxation and function. Though modestly appointed, it appears prepared for various needs.”
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Facilities

Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa Location

Palatine Road, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 8UF
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Palatine Road, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 8UF
Nearby
Park
Marie Louise Gardens
510 m
Restaurants
Sagor Balti
890 m
277 Palatine Road
McDonald's
3.2 km
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Explore Manchester
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden featuring diverse plant species, scenic pathways, and a café for refreshments amidst nature.
Chorlton Water Park
20 minutes' walk
A popular park with a tranquil lake, ideal for picnics, walking, and enjoying the outdoor scenery with family.
Wythenshawe Hall
25 minutes' walk
A historic house set in stunning gardens, offering guided tours, local history exhibitions, and seasonal events.
Chorlton-cum-Hardy Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course catering to all skill levels. Equipment rentals available for an enjoyable day outdoors.
Kagyu Ling Buddhist Centre
15 minutes' walk
A serene space for relaxation and mindfulness with meditation sessions. Open to all levels and offers community events.
Sagor Balti
11 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and specials. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Grosvenor Casino Didsbury
25 minutes' walk
Offers fine dining alongside gaming options. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu and live entertainment events.
Stockport Frogs
30 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for comedy shows and live music events, catering to an all-ages audience with a fun, relaxed vibe.
Old Trafford
13 minutes' drive
Home to Manchester United, it's a must-visit for sports lovers. Tours of the stadium and matches create thrilling experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester11 min  ·  7.1 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN)12 min  ·  7.7 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)79 min  ·  52.5 km
Train
East Didsbury Train Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
East Didsbury Railway Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas at GBP 7 per day.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
225
Former name
airport country house

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About Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa
What is the distance from Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa to Manchester Airport?
The hotel is just 5 minutes' drive from Manchester Airport, approximately 2 km away.
What on-site dining options are available at Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa?
Dining options include The Overstuffed Pizzeria and Jenny's Restaurant, which offers a buffet dinner.
Does Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, including a hot tub, sauna, and an indoor swimming pool.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa?
Guests can access Spindles Health & Leisure Club and enjoy facilities such as a fitness centre, sauna, steam room, and swimming pool.
Is there parking available at Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa from shopping areas?
The hotel is just 3 km away from The Trafford Centre shopping complex.
What room amenities are available at Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa?
Rooms feature a TV, air conditioning, a trouser press, and bathrooms with a hairdryer and towels.
Which attractions are near Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Old Trafford Stadium (3 km) and the Science and Industry Museum (approximately 15 minutes' drive).
Does Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa offer business services?
The hotel provides flexible conference rooms that can accommodate up to 360 delegates.
What areas are accessible from Britannia Country House Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers efficient shuttle service to attractions such as Media City, Old Trafford, and the Etihad Stadium.

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