Family time in Manchester is all about discovery. From museum mornings and creative afternoons to relaxed evenings together, Hyatt Regency Manchester offers comfort, thoughtful service and a central base for families exploring the city. Located close to Oxford Road and Manchester’s cultural corridor, the hotel provides an ideal starting point for visiting museums, green spaces and the city’s famous football landmarks. Our team is available to assist with recommendations and planning to make your family stay seamless.
Begin the day at The Laureate Restaurant, where a cooked and continental breakfast includes family favourites such as pancakes and fresh fruit. Fresh juice and coffee set a relaxed tone before heading out. After breakfast, start with a stroll along Oxford Road, known for its striking university architecture and green spaces. Visit Manchester Museum to meet Stan the T-Rex and explore interactive exhibitions. Continue to The Whitworth in Whitworth Park, where sculpture trails, open lawns and creative exhibitions offer space for families to explore.
Return to the hotel for lunch at The Laureate Restaurant or enjoy relaxed dining at Graduate Bar before continuing your day. Following a midday pause, spend the afternoon at the Science and Industry Museum, where hands-on exhibits bring Manchester’s industrial story to life. Explore Castlefield Urban Heritage Park for canalside walks and open space. The Manchester Aquatics Centre, just a short walk away from the hotel, offers family swim sessions during school holidays. For creative experiences, visit Z-arts or Contact Theatre, both offering family-friendly performances and workshops. Football fans can tour Old Trafford or the Etihad Stadium for behind-the-scenes access and museum experiences.
Return to The Laureate Restaurant for a relaxed family dinner, with comforting mains and a children’s menu. Graduate Bar provides a more casual alternative for early suppers. And remember – for every adult meal, enjoy one kids meal for FREE! After dinner, retreat to your room for a restful evening together — the perfect way to unwind after a full day in the city.
- Rooms - Contemporary guestrooms with comfortable bedding and blackout curtains — ideal for restful nights after busy days.
- Dining - Breakfast and dinner for the whole family at The Laureate Restaurant, with relaxed options available at Graduate Bar.
- Family services - Family-friendly amenities including luggage storage, extra beds for children up to 12 (fee applies), cots and hypoallergenic bedding on request, plus dedicated Guest Relations support for planning activities and local recommendations.
- Getting around - Oxford Road Station, just minutes from the hotel, connects to Manchester Piccadilly and the wider Bee Network, making travel across the city straightforward.
Request adjoining rooms for additional space, visit the Science and Industry Museum during school holidays for extended activities, plan Aquatics Centre sessions in advance, explore parks and galleries along Oxford Road, secure football stadium tour tickets early, and use public transport links for simple travel across Manchester.