THE BEST HOTEL NEAR MEGACON LIVE MANCHESTER 2025: STAY AT THE WATERSIDE HOTEL

If you're attending MegaCon Live Manchester 2025 on 26–27 July, you'll want accommodation that helps you balance the excitement of the event with some much-needed rest and relaxation. Look no further than The Waterside Hotel & Leisure Club in Didsbury, your peaceful, well-connected base for a weekend of cosplay, comics, gaming, and all things pop culture.

Why Choose The Waterside Hotel for MegaCon Live 2025?

Located just 30 minutes from Manchester Central Convention Complex via direct tram or train, The Waterside gives you fast access to the heart of the action without the noise, congestion, and premium rates of the city centre. Instead, you'll return each evening to leafy riverside tranquillity, where you can unwind and recharge for another day of panels, celebrity meet-and-greets, and photo ops.

Our guest rooms offer everything you need to relax after a busy day—Hypnos beds, free Wi-Fi, en suite bathrooms, and smart TVs. Looking to de-stress after the crowds? Head straight to our Leisure Club, where guests can enjoy a 25-metre pool, hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam rooms, and a fully equipped gym. We also have a cosy Club Lounge and restaurant serving a fresh summer menu, perfect for catching up with fellow fans or simply enjoying some down time.

Planning Your Stay

MegaCon attracts thousands of fans, so booking your accommodation early is essential. The Waterside Hotel offers free on-site parking, flexible cancellation options, and exceptional value, making us one of the top-rated hotels for Manchester convention visitors.

Whether you're in full cosplay or just a casual fan, let us be your home base for MegaCon Live Manchester 2025.