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HIT THE SHOPS
Manchester is excellent for shopping. The city's size means you can find just about all the high street stores you can think of, as well as having space for a buzzing independent scene.
HEAD TO A GIG
Manchester has a great live music scene. From The Manchester Arena to The Ritz, find out what's on and book your tickets!
EXPLORE MANCHESTER FOOTBALL
Home to two of the world's most famous football teams, Manchester United and Manchester City, football fans can choose to take a Stadium Tour at Old Trafford or The Etihad. For the fans that do not support a home team, the National Football Museum is located just 7 minutes away by tram.
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Located just a 5 minute walk from The Midland, The Palace Theatre is one of Manchester's main theatres. With many options to choose from, guests can take their pick from bubbly musicals, heart wrenching dramas or live concerts.
Also situated close by and within a 6 minute walk, The Royal Exchange Theatre offers new up and coming acts plus classic shows so you can enjoy a a blast from the past or modern debuts.
MUSIC MOODS
One of the best music venues in Manchester is just opposite The Midland hotel! Offering amazing acoustics in a restored chapel, Albert Hall offers DJ sets, cultural events and top acts all year round.
EXPERIENCE A NEW CHALLENGE
Work as a team to solve intricate puzzles and physical challenges to win crystals and bring your team to victory! Crystal Maze offers all the classic fun from the hit TV show with four adenture options to choose from suiting teams of 1-8 participants, book and enjoy the ultimate fun day out.
AN AFTERNOON OF CULTURE
If you love all things literature, make sure you stop by the John Rylands Library where you'll find a vast collection of books and events to get involved in too.
For those who prefer a more lively preformance, The Bridgewater Hall is located less than 5 minutes away offering live acts from the resident orchestra, kids shows and other events throughout the year.
A GLIMPSE INTO THE ART WORLD
View the latest exhibitions at the Manchester Art Gallery. Make sure you check out the latest events and activities available too.
TATTON PARK
Explore one of the UKs most historic estates at Tatton Park. Visit the impressive neo-classical mansion, discover 50 acres of beautiful gardens and meet the animals in the authentic 1930s working farm.
THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS
The Midland experience doesn’t end when you leave your room. With several fun and educational things to do nearby, guests of all ages will find something to keep them entertained.
We also have exclusive Easter Offers available annually.
HEAD TO LEGOLAND
A family break in Manchester wouldn't be complete without a trip to the Legoland Discovery Centre. Bright, bold and certainly interactive, little ones are sure to thrive in this land of adventure.
AN UNDERWATER ADVENTURE
When the northern weather is true to its form, a day spent inside might be in order. Thankfully, Manchester's Sea Life Centre provides the perfect opportunity to take shelter and learn a little more about the life that lives in our oceans.
MUSEUMS IN MANCHESTER
If you're looking for an educational day out, Manchester is home to the Museum of Science and Industry and Manchester Museum. Both museums are free to visit, and offer the opportunity to learn something new.
EXPLORE THE PARK
Whether you're exploring the grounds, checking out the play area or meeting the animals in the park's animal centre, there's plenty of activities to get stuck into at Heaton Park.
TAKE TO THE SLOPES
Ski, snowboard or sled your way down the slopes at Manchester's Chill Factore. You can even book a few lessons to brush up on your technique.
JUNGLE ADVENTURE
Discover a tropical rainforest in Manchester with Treetop Adventure Golf. Choose between two 18-hotel indoor courses, explore the wonderous sights and listen out for the jungle creatures! You don't need to book in advance and courses cost from £9.50 per adult, £4.50 for under 5s pr £31.50 for a family of 4.
ROMANTIC THINGS TO DO
The Midland experience doesn’t end when you leave your room. Home to two award-winning restaurants and Manchester’s favourite tearoom, you’ve not far to go to taste some of the city’s best menus.
Looking for something extra special? We have exclusive Valentine's Day annual offers.
THE OPERA HOUSE
With star-studded performances and long-standing popular shows, the theatre scene in Manchester is thriving. As well as the entertaining performance, the theatres themselves provide an insight into the city's history.
RENA SPA AT THE MIDLAND
For the ultimate luxury treat, book yourselves in to Rena Apa at the Midland. Whether you opt for a treatment or hit the gym, relaxation is guaranteed here.
Rena Spa Access: Hotel guests wishing to guarantee spa facility access in advance can do so by booking a 50+ minute treatment, please contact the spa for further information. Access to the spa facility may be available during your stay; however this is subject to availability on arrival.
WINING AND DINING
Experience some of Manchester's finest dining at The Midland hotel. With The French or the Tea Rooms at The Midland to experience, you're sure to be in for a culinary treat.
RELAX IN THE LOUNGE
After a day spent exploring, what could be better than a relaxing drink in the Midland's Octagon Lounge? Whether it's a warming coffee or an evening tipple, you're sure to find your favourites here.
Looking to treat someone special? We have exclusive deals deals for Mother's Day available annually.
HOTEL TOUR AND AFTERNOON TEA
Explore The Midland with a progression guided tour. Learn about the history of The Midland and listen to the many stories about famous guests who have stayed in this iconic hotel over the decades. When you're finished the tour, enjoy a delicious afternoon tea in The Midland Tea Room.